These are external links and will open in a new window The QE2 has opened its doors as a luxury floating hotel in Dubai. The former Cunard liner is docked permanently at Mina Rashid where it was converted into a five-star hotel over the past three years.
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Closing The Gap: Bayut.Com Is Making Its Presence Felt In the UAE Property Tech Race
You’re reading Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Haider Ali Khan, CEO of properties portal Bayut.com, believes that his enterprise can be considered as a “driver of change” in its sector- and that’s a …
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No politician on FIA list of UAE property owners
To the surprise of many, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), on the directive of the Supreme Court, recently compiled a list of Pakistanis who own property in the United Arab Emirates. The list does not carry the name of a single politician, despite …
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Caesars Entertainment to bring its first non-gaming properties on a Dubai man-made island
In late 2018, Dubai-based Bluewaters Island is expected to become home to Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai and Caesars Bluewaters Dubai — both of which will represent Caesars Entertainment’s first non-gaming resorts . Situated along the beachfront on a …
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Abu Dhabi, Dubai growth forecast to remain steady at 3%
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UAE- DBWC witnesses 15.7% growth in total membership during Q1 2018
DUBAI, 17th April, 2018 (WAM) — The Dubai Business Women Council, DBWC, has disclosed that its total membership has increased by 15.7 percent during the Q1 of 2018. The increase in membership brings the total number of DBWC members up to 684, which …
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Diplomatic leaks: UAE dissatisfied with Saudi policies
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed (MbZ) is working on breaking up Saudi Arabia, leaked documents obtained by Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar revealed. Al Akhbar said that the leaked documents contained secret diplomatic briefings sent by UAE and …
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UAE shuts Mogadishu hospital amid tension with Somali government
Sheikh Zayed Hospital treated mainly poor and displaced people in Mogadishu for free. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended operations at a hospital it ran in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, amid growing bilateral tensions. The Mogadishu-based …
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Developer Nakheel plans new malls outside of Dubai
MADRID (Reuters) – Property developer Nakheel expects to sign more deals to build shopping malls outside its base of Dubai, its chairman told Reuters, as its home market matures and development picks up in other parts of the United Arab Emirates.
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Famed Queen Elizabeth 2 ship now a floating hotel in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Britain’s famed Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship will finally open as a floating luxury hotel moored off Dubai, nearly a decade after completing its last ocean voyage. It’s been another long trip for the ship known as the QE2 …
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FIA ‘finds’ no politician with property in UAE
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), on the directives of the Supreme Court (SC), recently compiled a list of Pakistanis who own property in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the list does not carry the name of a single politician, despite the widely …
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How to Buy or Rent Commercial Property in Dubai: 7 Tips to Help You
The growth of Dubai’s commercial property sector is underpinned by an increasing demand for the ‘right space’ in the ‘right location’ at the ‘right price’. Led by economic growth, driven by the preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai, and the positive performance …
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Abu Dhabi property slump continues in Q1 2018
CBRE indicated residential sales prices were down around 1 per cent during the quarter and 5 per cent year-on-year The most major announcement during the quarter was a joint venture between Aldar and Dubai’s Emaar Properties for the Saadiyat Grove …
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There’s a AED10-billion community rising between Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Property development giant Aldar Properties PJSC revealed yesterday … Alghadeer will be a self-contained community of 14,408 homes straddling the border between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Located in Aldar’s Seih Al Sdeirah landbank close to the Dubai Expo …
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Dubai ruler’s daughter mysteriously vanishes after attempt to escape father’s clutches, ex-spy says
The daughter of Dubai’s powerful ruler mysteriously vanished last month after she attempted to escape the clutches of her overbearing father, a former French spy said Monday. Herve Jaubert told the Associated Press he helped Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed …
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UAE studying plans to allow transit passengers ‘day out in the city’
DUBAI: The UAE government is drawing up plans that will allow transit passengers “a day out in the city,” state news agency WAM reported. The UAE Cabinet has created a working group, led by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship …
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Britain’s famed Queen Elizabeth 2 ship now a hotel in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Britain’s famed Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship will finally open as a floating luxury hotel moored off Dubai nearly a decade after her last ocean voyage. A financial meltdown in Dubai followed by years of slow growth nearly …
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