Dubai-based Al Ghurair Properties has announced plans to build Dhs5bn worth of residential developments across the emirate, it announced on Tuesday. The developments will include 58 buildings with 8,000 residential units and 350,000 square feet of retail …
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Qatar blockade could end if it gives up World Cup, says UAE official
Dubai security Lt. Gen. Dhahi Khalfan … peninsular nation that’s pushed itself onto the world stage with its bid and its Al-Jazeera satellite news network. Qatari officials did not respond to requests for comment on Monday. However, the 2022 …
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Dubai developer plans first project in Abu Dhabi
… has revealed plans to build its first project in Abu Dhabi. The project was announced during a meeting with Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, state news agency WAM reported. Union Properties chairman Naser …
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Emirates willing to cooperate with rival UAE airline Etihad
Based in the United Arab Emirates, Emirates and Etihad have been competing fiercely to build global networks around their respective hubs in Dubai and Abu Dhabi rather than working together, even as they battled overcapacity, security concerns and a fall …
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UAE official says Qatar giving up World Cup could end crisis
While Dubai security Lt. Gen. Dhahi Khalfan is often outspoken on … that’s pushed itself onto the world stage with its bid and its Al-Jazeera satellite news network. Qatari officials did not respond to requests for comment on Monday.
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Airbnb booming as Dubai hotel rates continue to fall
Revenues for Dubai properties listed on online platform Airbnb have increased more than four times over the last two years, according to an analysis by Chestertons, as regular hotels have seen rates decline. The firm said Airbnb revenues increased 421 per …
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Dubai cop pushes stalled car on busy road, gets promoted
A traffic policeman in Dubai has been promoted after a video of him pushing a broken down car went viral. Officer Waleed Mallullah Abdullah from the Department of Traffic helped a man to push his car, which broke down in the middle of the road, to safety.
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Al Ghurair Properties to build $1.3bn of Dubai housing
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Dubai Culture Showcases Its Smart Services During Gitex Technology Week 2017
As part of its commitment to the Smart City initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) – the Emirate’s …
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GE to Host ‘Transforming Power’ Event in Dubai
Joseph Anis, President & CEO of GE’s Power Services business in the Middle East and Africa … Senior Director – Strategy & Planning, Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and Secretary General of the Emirates Energy Award; H.E. Eng. Khalid Al Tuaimi, EVP …
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Developer picks builder for $108m Dubai golfing community
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Mumbai: Boy sent to Sharjah on vacation trapped without passport
Santacruz resident Raju Baria thought he was being rewarded by his employers for years of hard work and loyalty, when they gifted him a short holiday to Sharjah. However, it was an alleged trap, as he’s been told that he can’t return home until the visa …
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Overseas Pakistanis and renewed interest in the property sector
However, we cannot deny the role of real estate portals and events like the oncoming Pakistan Property Show 2017 on October 20-21 in Dubai. It will bring in more investment than ever before, connecting property investors from the world over and introducing …
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How non-Muslim expats can register their will in the UAE
It is not mandatory to obtain a residence visa of the UAE to own a property. You may sell your property by granting a power of attorney to any person of your choice. (1) I want my child to inherit all my property and bank accounts that I own in the UAE …
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How to: pre-register for Pakistan Property Show in Dubai
On October 20 and 21, 2017, a whole lot of overseas Pakistanis and foreign investors will be heading to the Dubai World Trade Centre to attend the Pakistan Property Show. If you are living in the UAE and are planning on attending the show, then make sure …
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Dubai Land Department Launches Blockchain Real Estate Initiative
In a press release issued Saturday, the agency said, “The technology will allow investors residing in Dubai and around the world to verify property data that is backed by timestamp signatures, enhancing the accuracy of data, the credibility of investment …
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UAE ignoring request for list of real estate investors: FBR
However, the UAE authorities have so far not provided the choice of venue and dates for the negotiations. Meanwhile, the SBP has not granted any permission to any individual or company for the acquisition of property in the UAE or any other country.
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