Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant in Al Khalidiya street of Abu Dhabi was shut after it ignored several warning issued by the Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA), the Khaleej Times reported. “The res…
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UAE Embassy in Beijing tells story of strong bilateral ties
Beijing: The pictures of leaders of both countries adorn the walls, giving a sense of warm bilateral relations. The UAE Embassy in Beijing, located in the diplomatic neighbourhood of the Chinese capit…
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Dubai Properties to support DLD initiatives, projects
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced a strategic partnership with Dubai Properties (DP), a member of Dubai Holding, to promote Dubai’s real estate sector. The agreement was signed by Sultan Butti …
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Oversupply continues to impact Dubai property rents, prices in Q2
Dubai’s residential market is continuing to feel the pressure of property oversupply, according to Chestertons. Its latest Observer: Dubai Q2 2018 report said overall rental rates for apartments and v…
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UAE cities see some of world’s biggest property price falls
The UAE cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai have seen some of the world’s biggest property price declines in the past 12 months, according to Knight Frank. Its latest Global Residential Cities Index Q1 2018 …
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UAE Business Brief – Patents, Trademarks & Counterfeiting
and a certified copy of any priority document); Patent application undergoes formal examination at the UAE Patent Office and substantive examination at the search authority in Austria under the superv…
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City to get direct flight to Sharjah in winter
From the past couple of weeks, the airport activists, especially those affiliated with the ‘We Work for a Working Airport at Surat (WWWAS) had started a propaganda on social media announcing that Air …
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Nawaz, Maryam land at Abu Dhabi, reach hotel
At Abu Dhabi airport, Nawaz and Maryam were recieved by officials … 6:16 pm today (Pakistan time). According to the Dunya News, security agencies and traffic police have worked out plans to execute …
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Average Dubai property prices said to be down 20% on 2014 peak
Average Dubai property prices are 20 percent below peak values recorded in mid-2014, according to real estate consultants ValuStrat. The ValuStrat Price Index (VPI) for residential properties in Q2 wa…
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Abu Dhabi Airports Celebrates Success at CIPS Middle East Supply Management Awards
Abu Dhabi Airports’ Procurement and Logistics Department has won the “Best People Development Initiative” and “Most Innovative Use of Technology” at a ceremony held in Dubai by the Chartered Institute …
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Abu Dhabi sees largest rental declines for 12 months in some areas
Read: Revealed: Where Abu Dhabi property prices, rents rose and fell in Q1 The real estate consultancy said apartment rents were down 2 per cent and villa rents 4 per cent from the first to the second …
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DCT Abu Dhabi, Emaar Sign Agreement, Support Local Publishing Industry
DCT Abu Dhabi has signed an agreement with Dubai-based Emaar Properties to support the ‘Promoting Culture’ initiative. The initiative seeks to enrich the reading community in the UAE and the Arab regi…
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Amnesty urges ‘war crimes’ probe on UAE-run prisons in Yemen
On Sunday, Anwar Gargash, the UAE state minister for foreign affairs, dismissed reports that his country controls prisons as “fake news.” Amnesty said the denials come “despite all the evidence to the …
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Alberta to hire trade specialist in United Arab Emirates
Alberta is seeking to hire a trade representative in the United Arab Emirates as Canada’s energy-rich province looks to bolster its business in the Middle East. The provincial government said Wednesda…
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Investment symposium draws foreign interest including delegation from United Arab Emirates
According to Moran, the symposium attracted roughly 100 investors, representing 60 countries, including a delegation from the United Arab Emirates. “From the UAE’s perspective, they invest about half …
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The UAE and Canada; two nations, one shared goal – enhancing prosperity
This week will see an important gathering in Calgary hosted by the Canada-UAE Business Council that will contribute to the growing relationship between the United Arab Emirates and Canada. I am please…
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Abu Dhabi, Al Ain house rents continue to decline
Villa and apartment rents recorded a continued decline in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain in Q2 2018, according to Asteco, a property services company. In Abu Dhabi, apartment and villa rents decreased by two pe…
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