As temperatures rise, snakes become more active, and it is possible to see an increase in their movements as they search for food and other resources, says expert …
Dubai records real estate transactions worth AED 15.45bn this week
The Dubai property market has recorded transactions worth AED14.5bn this week, according to the latest data from Dubai Land Department (DLD). According to the data, transactions included: …
Dubai bans single-use plastic bans from June 1
Dubai has announced a ban on all single-use plastic bags starting June 1. “As of June 1, 2024, Dubai takes a stand against single-use bags. Make the switch to reusable cloth bags & be part of the …
Abu Dhabi needs more Grade A office space to meet rising occupier demand
Abu Dhabi has recorded an increased demand for office space, meaning it must build more Grade A assets, according to a new report by property consultancy Savills. The growing private sector, rising …
UAE: Speed Limit Reduced On Al Ittihad, Al Wahda Roads In Sharjah
The Roads and Transport Authority in Sharjah on Saturday announced the reduction of speed limits on two major roads, namely, Al Ittihad and Al Wahda. Going forward, motorists will need to adhere to a …
UAE: Many Predators, Wild Animals Relocated From Residential Areas After Reports Of Sighting
The team specialised in dealing with predators and wild animals responded to 17 reports of a number of reptiles and poisonous predators, which were reported by citizens and residents of Fujairah.
Dubai’s RTA Reopens Energy Metro Station After Flood Closure
Dubai’s Energy metro station, which remained closed after heavy rains hit the emirate in mid-April, is now operational, according to Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). On Saturday morning, the …
Dubai tenants opting to renew leases rather than sign new contracts, report finds
A Dubai market report has shown an increasing number of tenants are renewing their existing residential leases after two years of significant rent hikes.Real estate consultancy CBRE found many …
Tiger Sky Tower: Dubai’s Upcoming Tallest Residential Marvel
Dubai’s skyline is set to reach new heights with the upcoming Tiger Sky Tower, a project by UAE developer Tiger. Once completed, this tower in Downtown Dubai is slated to soar to a staggering height …
Why are Dubai tenants opting to renew leases rather than sign new contracts?
The current market fundamentals in Dubai’s residential market have increased the rate of tenants renewing their existing residential leases as they are not prepared or able to pay the higher rates …
UAE: Speed limit reduced on two major roads in Sharjah
Sharjah’s Roads and Transportation Authority (RTA) announced the reduction of the speed limit on Al Ittihad Road and Al Wahda Road on Saturday, May 25. In a social media post, the authority said that …
This major Abu Dhabi road will be closed this weekend
Plan ahead and drive safely… Abu Dhabi motorists will need to use alternate routes this weekend – and every weekend until August – due to a partial road closure on Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Road, …
UAE ramps up oil drilling, to hit capacity target ahead of schedule
The state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) is anticipated to reach the daily target output by the end of 2025 or early 2026, beating the 2027 goal the company had set, the news agency said, …
UAE real estate: Dubai and Abu Dhabi office sectors see rent increases in Q1
Dubai and Abu Dhabi saw increased office rents in Prime, Grade A and Grade B markets in Q1 of this year, according to CBRE Middle East in its UAE Office Market Review.
Dubai RTA reopens Energy metro station after flood closure
Giving further details to Khaleej Times, RTA said, “Dubai Metro services are fully operating on the Green Line in both directions and on the Red Line in both directions, including …
Abu Dhabi closes industrial facility for violating environmental laws
The facility carried out operational processes without taking precautionary measures to prevent emissions that would affect the quality of the surrounding air and did not commit to installing air poll …
UAE tourism sector expected to contribute 12% to GDP in 2024
MUSCAT – The UAE’s tourism sector contributed AED220 billion to the GDP in 2023, accounting for 11.7 percent of the overall economy, This upward trend is expected to continue in 2024, with projections …