Abu Dhabi: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched its new Strategic Plan 2016 – 2020, which defines the strategic initiatives that contribute to the Abu Dhabi Plan and the successful implementation of its priorities. The strategy, …
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Bank of Singapore to use Dubai as base to attract Middle East, Africa wealth
DUBAI The private banking arm of Singapore’s second-biggest lender OCBC (OCBC.SI) is targeting annual growth of assets of more than 20 percent from its new office in Dubai, which it aims to use to attract wealthy clients from the Middle East and Africa …
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Currency fluctuation hits Dubai property market
An analysis of major cities that rely on foreign inflows for real estate purchases have shown mixed trends on the fluctuation of the dollar, said a report by property experts. There is a moderately strong inverse correlation between money flows in the …
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KFH participates in 2017 IIF MENA Financial Summit held in Dubai
KUWAIT: Group Chief Executive Officer at Kuwait Finance House (KFH), Mazin Saad Al- Nahedh stressed the importance of practically facing the economic challenges facing the GCC banks in light of the fall in oil prices, indicating the necessity of applying …
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UAE banks likely to face challenges in asset growth and profitability
Dubai: The UAE’s banking sector is headed into another challenging year following strong economic headwinds the sector faced in 2016, according to banking sector analysts. Banks are expected to face further slowdown in loan growth, while asset quality …
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A business beyond bread and butter
Rowe said it is challenging to sustain the brand amid competition. “Food in Dubai has become something that everyone seems to think they know about simply because they love food. Business is tough, competition is fierce, with many openings and even more …
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Trump's Sons Heading To Dubai As Business Interests Continue To Expand Overseas
Although President Trump has stepped back from daily management of the Trump Organization, his businesses continue to expand, often in foreign countries. On Saturday, Trump’s sons Eric and Donald Jr. will be in the United Arab Emirates, helping cut the …
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Trump's sons Eric and Donald Jr. in Dubai to open golf club
Already, a liberal-funded watchdog group has filed a lawsuit alleging his business violates the so-called emolument act of the U.S. Constitution. Similar questions have been raised by legal experts over Trump’s Dubai course. Trips abroad by Trump’s two …
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Trump's sons Eric and Donald Jr. open golf club in Dubai
The visit to Dubai, the first joint business trip abroad by Eric and Donald Trump Jr. since their father’s inauguration, comes as questions still swirl about how the Trump Organization’s many international business interests will affect the administration …
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Trump sons open Dubai golf club as namesake now U.S. president
The Dubai golf course marks Trump’s first successful venture in the Arab world. But it has raised questions about how the Trump Organization’s many international business interests will affect Trump’s administration. Meanwhile, trips abroad by Trump’s two …
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Trump sons in Dubai to open golf club
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Two of U.S. President Donald Trump’s sons arrived in the United Arab Emirates for an invitation-only ceremony Saturday to formally open the Trump International Golf Club in Dubai. Photographs shared on social media by real …
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The hotel where YOU decide the view: Rotating Dubai skyscraper to be built in 2020 allows guests to swivel their rooms 360 degrees
Residents at Dubai’s new hotel with be able to watch the sunrise and sunset in the city’s rotating hotel. The Dynamic Tower Hotel, which has been in the works since 2008, will finally be built in 2020. The skyscraper will be able to rotate 360 degrees …
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UAE tops region in economic freedom
Washington: The UAE is ranked on top regionally and the eighth internationally in the Index of Economic Freedom 2017, according to a leading Washington-based think-tank. Based on the Heritage Foundation data, the UAE jumped from the 25th position globally …
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Top Dubai property developer slams Russian model’s daredevil selfie
Cayan Group, a leading property development company in the Middle East, strongly condemned a Russian model following her death-defying snaps showing her dangling perilously, without a harness, from a ledge on the company’s skyscraper in Dubai. The image …
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Cayan Group condemns model’s daredevil stunt
Dubai: Property developer Cayan Group has condemned Russian model Viki Odintcova and her assistants’ daredevil stunt of hanging off the edge of the Cayan Tower roof without any restraints, or safety precautions. The stunt was carried out without the …
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Cayan Group slams Russian model’s daredevil act
Dubai: The property developer of the Dubai skyscraper where a Russian model did a daredevil stunt in a video strongly condemned the act on Friday. Cayan Group, the property developer of Cayan Tower, on Friday said Russian model Viki Odintcova and her …
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Incredible rotating skyscraper hotel planned for Dubai
Property developers in Dubai are planning an epic rotating skyscraper hotel capable of allowing guests to choose their own views. And they believe the stunning building could be completed as soon as 2020. See also: Marriott opens gravity-defying hotel room …
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