Aldar Properties is undertaking multi-billion Dirham civic projects to help develop Abu Dhabi, the capital emirate of the United Arab Emirates, into an international business magnet and tourist destination. As the Emirate’s premier real estate …
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Dubai issues law to regulate property sales
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued Decree No. 01 of 2018 regulating the sale of lands and houses granted in Dubai. The decree aims to provide housing solutions for the …
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New decree allows Emiratis in Dubai to sell property grants
UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued a new decree regulating the sale of lands and houses granted to Emiratis in the city. The decree aims to protect households and preserve the …
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Dubai issues new law to regulate MRHE property sales
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler, has issued a royal decree to help regulate the sale of lands and houses granted in the emirate. The decree aims to provide housing solutions for the …
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January sees subdued property sales in Dubai
Dubai’s off-plan property sales slowed down in January. The volume of off-plan sales dipped 28 per cent and the value of such transactions decreased 40 per cent in January compared to a year ago, according to data released by GCP-Reidin. Only a handful of …
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Sheikh Mohammed issues new decree to regulate property sales
the Ruler of Dubai and Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued a new decree aimed at regulating the sale of lands and property granted in the city. The new law will provide housing solutions for the beneficiaries of grants, as well as …
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Developing the UAE’s legal framework for innovation
For the UAE to become a true global innovation hub, its intellectual property laws require attention. A key to innovation is a robust intellectual property protection framework. Start-ups need a straightforward registration process for patents and other …
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I rode the Dubai Metro in a first-class cabin — and it was the best subway ride I’ve ever had
The Dubai Metro operates trains with three different classes of service; Silver Class, Women and Children Only, and Gold Class. Silver Class is the regular service while Gold Class is the metro equivalent of first class. Gold Class costs more but offers …
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Employed and studying: a rising UAE trend
many postgraduate students in the UAE are also holding a career. The number of students enrolled in masters programmes is growing by 10 to 15 per cent each year, educational consultant told Gulf News. Also, many employers in the UAE have established …
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Dubai permits citizens to sell ‘granted’ government homes
LONDON: The Dubai government issued a decree on Thursday that aims to “provide housing solutions for the beneficiaries of grants and their families and to preserve the demography of citizens’ residential areas,” said a report from state news agency WAM.
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Serious crimes decline by 45% in Sharjah
Sharjah: The rate of serious crimes fell by 45 per cent last year in Sharjah and the overall crime rate dropped by 7.37 per cent compared to 2016, Sharjah Police officials have said. The decrease follows ramped-up efforts, security and strategies to fight …
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Karama, Bur Dubai get better access with new flyover
Dubai: A four-lane flyover and an access bridge opened on Saturday, easing traffic moving into and heading out of Karama and Bur Dubai. Part of the phase one of the 13km-long Shindagha Corridor, a major infrastructure upgrade starting from Wafi Interchange …
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2018 – A Year of Change for Dubai Real Estate Market
Deloitte the business advisory firm launched the fourth annual Middle East Real Estate Predictions, Dubai, which predicts 2018 will be a year of change for Dubai’s real estate market, from the introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) to the adoption of …
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UAE businessman signs up for ‘Giving Pledge’
Dubai: Billionaire Dr Shamsheer Vayalil based in the UAE, chairman of the VPS HealthCare Group, has signed up for Warren Buffett’s ‘Giving Pledge’ initiative, it was announced on Saturday. As part of the pledge, Dr Vayalil has promised to give away …
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Mohammad launches 100% UAE-made KhalifaSat
Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Saturday launched KhalifaSat, the first 100% Emirati-built satellite. It marks the UAE’s entry into the elite league of nations …
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Mohammad inspects 100% UAE-made KhalifaSat
Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Saturday inspected KhalifaSat, the first 100% Emirati-built satellite set to be launched later this year. KhalifaSat marks the …
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2 new Dubai bridges to ease traffic to Karama and Trade Centre
“The Project is part of RTA’s master plan for the improvement of roads, bridges, crossings and underpasses to accommodate the growing traffic volumes, and ease the traffic movement in all parts of Dubai,” he said. “It is also part of the overall …
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