Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: The third Pakistan Super League takes off February 22 with the new sixth team, Multan Sultans, mentored by former national skipper Wasim Akram adding further zest to the format. The other five teams are the Peshawar Zalmis …
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Sharjah flight from Amritsar
Till February 26, the flight IX 181 (Amritsar-Sharjah) will depart from Amritsar at 8 pm (local time) and reach Sharjah at 9.55 pm (Sharjah time). The return flight IX 182 will take off from Sharjah at 2.15 pm and arrive in Amritsar at 7 pm (local time).
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Dubai on course to outstrip pricey London’s record for building apartments
told Arab News. “The issue we have in Dubai is there are 80,000 units due to complete in the next three years — but the vast majority of that stock is geared to the luxury end of the spectrum, which means we might have a mismatch between demand and …
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2018 Abu Dhabi Tour preview
Variety is the byword for the fourth edition of the Abu Dhabi Tour. Now extended to five days in length, the route is a mixed one, with opportunities for sprinters, climbers and – a novelty for 2018 – time triallists. The Abu Dhabi peloton, meanwhile …
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Dubai Marina, Discovery Gardens most popular areas to rent apartments
Dubai Marina, Discovery Gardens, International City, Dubai Silicon Oasis and Jumeirah Lake Towers remained the most popular places to rent apartments in Dubai in January 2018, according to a new market report from Bayut.com. According to the report …
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Stars return to Sharjah
The stars of the Staysure Tour are set to make their return for the second edition of the Sharjah Golf Masters presented by Shurooq at Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club from March 8-10. After the success of last year’s tournament, the first event on the …
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UAE property market has slowed due to maturity
The UAE’s property market will continue to see an average softening of prices and rental rates in 2018, though experts believe this will bring the Emirates more in line with global norms. With investors become more willing to accept lower yields, and …
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Dubai property market ‘continues to show growth’, says Damac’s Sajwani
Dubai’s property market continues to show signs of growth with increasing demand returning to the market, according to Damac Properties chairman. The luxury developer reported a net profit of $762 million in its yearly profits announced earlier today (a …
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Emaar’s Dubai property sales jump 25% to Dh18 billion
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Dubai – Emaar Properties 2017 net profit jumped to Dh5.7 billion as against Dh5.23 billion in the previous year, an increase of nearly nine per cent. It recorded a net operating profit of Dh5.704 billion ($1.553 billion) during …
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Dubai attracts record number of international business events
Dubai hosted a record number of international business events last year. A total of 212 business events and international conferences were held in Dubai during 2017, an increase of 64 percent on the previous year. The various events across the emirate …
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Dubai attracts 212 international business events in 2017
DUBAI, February 14th, 2018 (WAM) — The Dubai Business Events of the Dubai Corporation of Tourism and Commerce Marketing in Dubai, has announced that Dubai hosted 212 business events and international conferences in 2017, through which it attracted about …
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Injured Maria Sharapova pulls out of Dubai
February 15, 2018 11:40am EST February 15, 2018 11:40am EST Tennis, WTA, News, English, Maria Sharapova, Dubai Tennis Championships, WTA Tour An unspecified injury, thought to be pain in her forearms, has caused Maria Sharapova pull out of the Dubai Tennis …
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Sharapova, Keys pull out of Dubai
(Reuters) – Former world number one Maria Sharapova and U.S. Open finalist Madison Keys have pulled out of next week’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, the tournament organizers said on Thursday. Five-times grand slam winner Sharapova, who had a …
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Dubai Business Events sees record 212 bids in 2017
Dubai Business Events (DBE) secured a total of 212 bids throughout 2017, representing its most successful year to date, the city’s official convention bureau has announced. As a result of secured bids and proposals in 2017, Dubai is set to welcome an …
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Apartment rents on the rise in Abu Dhabi
“Abu Dhabi apartments for rent are a tale of two cities,” said … Subscribe to Arabian Business’ newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox.
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties Q4 profit tumbles
Aldar Properties, the state-linked builder of Abu Dhabi’s Formula One circuit, reported an 80 per cent fall in fourth-quarter profit due to a one-time charge, its chief financial officer said on Thursday. Aldar made a net profit attributable to owners of …
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar reports 34% growth in 2017 underlying profit
Aldar Properties has released details of its 2017 financial performance, announcing a 34% hike in its underlying gross profit for the year. In a statement, the Abu Dhabi-headquartered property developer revealed that its 2017 underlying profit reached $ …
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