The Government of Abu Dhabi announced on Wednesday that all foreigners will be entitled to own the freehold of land and properties which they purchase in investment zones. Previously, this was only …
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Abu Dhabi expected to deliver 11,000 new homes in 2019
The medium to long-term outlook for Abu Dhabi’s real estate market is encouraging despite downward corrections and new supply, according to a new report. Chestertons said the future is brighter thanks …
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Business travellers in the UAE now want agent advice, digital solutions and hybrid support, according to new research
64 per cent have used voice search when researching their next business trip 61 per cent have researched and booked their business trips entirely on their smartphone United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Tech …
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Understanding what tech-savvy UAE business travellers want
Tech-savvy business travellers in the UAE now want agent advice, digital solutions and hybrid support delivered throughout their travel experience, according to Travelport’s Digital Business Traveller …
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South Africans in the UAE must prepare for new ‘expat tax’
The owner of a small Dubai medical business, he has already cut off most of his financial ties to South Africa, having closed bank accounts and sold property many years ago. Yet Mr Keast — as well as …
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Year-On-Year increase for Nando’s Delivery Business
Nando’s UAE today reported a strong start to the year as they increased the amount of delivery business from Q1 in 2018 to Q1 in 2019 by 16% – a total of 22% of their total revenue. George Kunnappally …
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Business France hosts energy digitization meet in UAE
Business France jointly with Evolen and the French Business Group recently hosted the 4th annual UAE France Oil and Gas Connecting Days focusing on digitalization, energy efficiency, new technologies …
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Dubai’s Boxbay: DP World reveals smart container handling system ahead of Expo 2020
The companies announced “Boxbay”, a new and ‘smart’ shipping container storage system that will be ready in time for the Dubai Expo 2020 … are key aspects of the ports and terminals business and the …
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Dubai’s Emirates NBD CFO Subramanian to leave after 9 years
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Saudi Arabia unveils Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion
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Dubai property prices down 27% compared to mid-2014 – report
Dubai’s net yields averaged 5.5 per cent … a record 486 property companies and real estate brokerages that were in business in 2017 did not renew their licences for 2018.
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Expo 2020 Dubai to boost the UAE economy by $33.4 billion
Consultancy firm EY has revealed that Expo 2020 Dubai will boost the UAE economy by AED122.6 billion ($33.4 billion), as reported by Hotelier Middle East’s sister title Arabian Business. In an …
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Digitalization at the forefront of the 4th UAE France Oil and Gas Connecting Days
United Arab Emirates: Business France jointly with EVOLEN, and the French Business Group hosted the 4 th annual UAE France Oil and Gas Connecting Days in the beginning of April in Abu Dhabi. Launched …
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Abu Dhabi’s nominal GDP up 14.4 per cent in 2018
Abu Dhabi city skyline. In real terms (inflation adjusted) Abu Dhabi economy grew by 1.9 per cent, driven largely by the remarkable growth in mining and quarrying, which achieved a real growth of …
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Dubai Tourism rolls out events’ sponsorship scheme
Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has launched a sponsorship scheme to drive continued innovation and sustainability across Dubai’s events industry, it said in a …
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Legoland Dubai set to open hotel doors from 2020
Dubai Parks and Resorts has reportedly confirmed that Legoland Hotel Dubai will open from next year. After two years of construction, Dubai Parks and Resorts bosses revealed that the hotel would be …
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UAE-Italy Business Forum discusses key avenues
The UAE-Italy Business Forum was successfully held in Dubai under the chairmanship of Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, UAE Minister of Economy and Luigi Di Maio, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister …
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