Aldar Properties PJSC (Aldar), Abu Dhabi’s leading listed property development, investment and management company, will exhibit at the Restatex Cityscape Riyadh from 27-30 September 2017 in Saudi Arabia. At the real estate event, one of the largest and …
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Watch: Bus catches fire in Dubai Marina
Hope all ok. pic.twitter.com/AjAzc66kVI— Dawn Metcalfe (@PDSiDXB) September 26, 2017 According to eyewitnesses, the incident took place at around 7.20am near La Riviera Tower in Dubai Marina, along Mersa Street. @gulf_news Bus on Fire in Dubai Marina.
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Inside the UAE Banks Federation: Mashreq
In addition to his role as CEO of Mashreq, HE Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair is Chairman of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF). Here he discusses the UBF’s activities in developing new banking solutions and its role in partnership with the Central Bank of the UAE and …
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Charge your electric car — without a cable
Dubai: We’ve seen wireless charging gear for toothbrushes and some smartphones. Now, imagine the convenience of not having to plug in your electric car — when you finally decided to buy one — to a wall socket or fast charger. Instead, you drive it over …
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Dubai airport passenger traffic up 6.6% in August, busiest month on record
Dubai: Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international traffic, recorded its busiest month ever in August for passenger traffic, which the operator said was boosted by a seasonal increase in travellers. The number of passengers …
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Watch: Dubai tests world’s first self-flying taxi
Michael Rudolph, Head, Aviation Regulations and Safety, Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, was on hand for the special flight and told Gulf News shortly afterward that the test flight was a world first in the history of aviation. “This is a something that …
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Wasl Asset Management Group’s H.E. Hesham Al Qassim On Dubai’s Real Estate Market
Attendees and exhibitors at Cityscape Global 2017 witnessed the resilience of Dubai’s property market in action at the World Trade Center recently. At the exhibition, investors from across the world showed greater interest and confidence in Dubai real …
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Housing zone for Keralites in Sharjah
The state has also sought the support of Sharjah for developing infrastructure, IT sector in the state and a medical centre near Kannur international airport. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. Download The Times of India …
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Aramco IPO to go ahead in 2018
DUBAI: Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan told bond investors during a presentation on Monday that the initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi state oil giant Aramco will proceed as planned in 2018, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Abu Dhabi Ports looking at new opportunities for growth
He also said that they were looking at new opportunities in managing ports outside the UAE but refused to divulge details … When asked whether they were considering an IPO, he said they “have no immediate plans.” Abu Dhabi Ports will be purchasing …
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank : ADCB offers two pension funds
09/12 FIRST ABU DHABI BANK: ADX gains 31.66 pts Tuesday 09/11 ABU DHABI COMMERCIAL BANK: Properties Wins Best Property Management Team &ndash.. 08/31 LARGE UAE BANKS SET TO POST SOLID PR: Moodys 08/30 LARGE UAE BANKS SET TO POST SOLID PR: Moody’s 08/30 …
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Ingeteam Wins Inverter Deal For 1.2 Gigawatt Abu Dhabi Solar Project
Abu Dhabi already has a 100 megawatt concentrated solar power plant which is one of the largest in Asia. Dubai then took the lead with its ambitious Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. The park will have an eventual installed capacity of 5 gigawatts.
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Dubai Provides Electric Car Initiatives as it Becomes a More Eco-Friendly City
Not only is Dubai encouraging EV technology, to help minimize the city’s carbon footprint, but it has also invested the equivalence of $327 million to construct a solar plant. Another key plan that Dubai is leveraging involves the Dubai Electricity and …
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Rixos Premium Dubai 5 stars This property has agreed to be part of our Preferred… – Dubai Picture
Rixos Premium Dubai 5 stars This property has agreed to be part of our Preferred Property Program, which groups together properties that stand out because of their excellent service and quality/price ratio with competitive prices. Participation in the …
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Want free parking? Drive an electric car in Dubai
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority aims to have 32 000 electric cars on local roads by 2020 and 42 000 by 2030, chief executive officer Saeed Al Tayer said on Sunday at a news conference in Dubai. DEWA installed 100 charging stations across the city …
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UAE central bank withdrawal of excess cash from banking system signals recovery, analysts say
The UAE Central Bank reduced banking sector liquidity for a second consecutive month in August, a move analysts believe signifies an easing of pressure on lenders. The central bank removed Dh3.1 billion of excess liquidity from the banking system in August …
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Egyptian once known as ‘world’s heaviest woman’ dies in UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Doctors say an Egyptian once known as “the world’s heaviest woman” has died in a hospital in the United Arab Emirates. She was 37. Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi said that Eman Abdul Atti died at 4:35 a.m. on Monday. Doctors …
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