while Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power announced that it had been awarded the 700 MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) fourth phase of Dubai’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park development at a levelized tariff of $7.30/kWh, which, according to the …
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UAE champions Fourth Industrial Revolution
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is taking a very significant step forward over the fourth industrial revolution as the world is on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally change the way we live, work and relate to one another. By launching the …
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Saudi entertainment authority says hit by cyber attack
The GEA was set up last year as part of the Vision 2030 reform program to provide entertainment options for Saudis, who are accustomed to traveling abroad to see shows and visit amusement parks in nearby Dubai and … our… Hedge funds look past the …
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Smart Dubai Office facelift creates eco-tech hub
Dubai: A new facelift rolled out at Smart Dubai Office has forged … standards for the health of employees and to ensure its energy efficiency. Bish told Gulf News that the “team was asked to manage the US Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED (Leadership …
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Dubai to host International Astronautical Congress in 2020
Dubai: UAE has won the bid to host 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in 2020 Dubai. UAE will be the first Arab and Islamic country to host the IAC. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme …
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North Korean rockettes serve up Coca-Cola in Dubai
Everything is free,” Kim said, comparing it with the high cost of living in capitalist Dubai. Speaking in English with help from a translation app, she said the waitresses are aware of the latest news from North Korean television. “We do not want war,” Kim …
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Department of Foreign Affairs confirm two Irish citizens have died in Dubai
There was some sad news announced later last night as the Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed that two Irish citizens have tragically died in Dubai. The departments confirmation comes after reports suggested a woman and a young boy were killed in a …
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Sotheby’s to hold first sale in Dubai
Following Christie’s decision to hold its first Modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art sale in London this month after dropping its autumn series in Dubai, its rival Sotheby’s has announced that it will hold its first sale in the Gulf city.
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First chance to live on one of Dubai’s reclaimed palm-shaped island in the middle of the Persian Gulf
“Dubai is renowned for having the biggest … is riding a growing wave of luxury hoteliers venturing into the murky waters of global real estate. “People like to know what they’re going to get and, when they feel comfortable with the brand, they …
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The story behind Zameen.com’s Pakistan Property Show
We are currently running full speed towards the Pakistan Property Show in Dubai, and it is a show that will be hard to forget. Coming to the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) next month to connect overseas Pakistanis thirsting for property back home directly …
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Intersec 2018 prepares for 20th anniversary edition in Dubai
Since then, the UAE-based company has established itself as one of the world … Time & Attendance solutions equipped with Facial Recognition, Wi-Fi, 3G and battery support, PoE Switches and much more. We are excited and look forward to a continued …
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Dubai to host International Astronautical Congress
Dubai: UAE has won the bid to host 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in 2020 Dubai. UAE will be the first Arab and Islamic country to host the IAC. Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the …
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Did you know: Dubai rents 7 times cheaper than Hong Kong
Slowdown in Dubai office market According to the Dubai Real Estate report by Asteco, a property management real estate company, the emirate’s office sector continued to display little momentum, underpinned by a bearish market sentiment, low oil prices …
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Mumbai high-rise office costlier than Dubai
Mumbai’s rank is 16th on the world map, but international property consultant Knight Frank has said that the dream-city is getting costlier at a much faster rate in the real estate market — leaving behind London, Hong Kong and Tokyo.
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Privatisation in MENA set to drive IPO activity in 2018 – EY
Investor sentiment has improved and the global outlook is more positive, which should reflect on the IPO market in the MENA region.” Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and …
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Foreign workers in the UAE remit over $21bn in H1
The total value of remittances by foreign workers in the UAE reached AED78 billion ($21.2 billion) during the first half of 2017, according to central bank figures. The UAE Central Bank announced that remittances totalled AED40.8 billion during the second …
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Dubai Islamic Bank : DIB recognised as Best Performing Outlet by Dubai Service Excellence Scheme
Dubai Islamic Bank has been awarded Best Service Performing Outlet for the Dubai Mall branch for 2016, under the Banking Services business category at the Dubai Service Excellence Scheme (DSES). The ceremony took place at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel on 14 …
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