Use Development (Middle East & Africa) section, added, “Marriott International has a strong pipeline of branded residences …
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Abu Dhabi Building Demolished in 10 Seconds, Sets Guinness Record
Abu Dhabi’s Modon Properties just demolished a 144-storey building in the city, setting a Guinness World Record for a building demolished in the least amount of time using explosives. The building was …
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Du and Smart Dubai launches paperless property rental platform
Du and Smart Dubai Government Establishment (SDGE) have launched a paperless property rental platform to automate business processes among four connected UAE entities. Through collaboration with SDGE, …
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UAE’s Deira Islands is finally open with first Riu Dubai resort, splash park
Dubai’s Deira Islands, a cluster of four man-made isles off the coast of Deira, is finally welcoming its first guests, with the opening of the first mega attraction, the 800-room Riu Dubai. A joint …
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DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences opens
DoubleTree by Hilton M Square celebrated the UAE’s 49th National Day with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the property by AWR Rostamani. The hotel is now open to welcome modern business travellers …
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New Record Set, Skyline Changed: 144 Floors Of Mina Plaza In Abu Dhabi Demolished In Just 10 Seconds
144 floors of the plaza were successfully demolished in a record 10 seconds on November 27, reported Gulf News. It has set a new Guinness World Record of ‘tallest building demolished using explosives …
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Dubai real estate deals hit nine-month peak in November
Nearly 4,000 property transactions are recorded last month as sector recovery from coronavirus is swifter than expected …
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Emaar’s Alabbar confirms that it has halted new projects as Covid hits property demand
Dubai’s largest developer is temporarily halting new projects amid a property glut that, combined with the coronavirus pandemic, has shaved nearly a third off house prices in the past six years. “We …
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Is now the right time to invest in property?
Michael Lahyani, CEO and founder of Property Finder, discusses recovery, where to invest, cities rising in investable real estate, prime properties and the challenges we can expect to see in the near …
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Rosewood Abu Dhabi announces appointment of new Executive Chef
Rosewood Abu Dhabi is delighted to announce the promotion of Samuele Baudoino from Executive Sous Chef to Executive Chef, with effect from 1 December 2020. Samuele joined Rosewood Abu Dhabi in 2018, …
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Doha Stocks Rally on Saudi Arabia, Qatar Talks: Inside EM
Stocks in Doha rallied after Saudi Arabia and Qatar said they were making progress toward ending a three-year long rift, providing the latest spur to a region being buttressed by a jump in oil prices …
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Some respite for property owners as Dubai district cooling companies told to lower rates
Dubai: The red-hot issue of services charges at Dubai’s freehold properties could see some cooling off as district cooling companies make cuts to their customer tariffs. The push for reduced utility …
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ADCB Partners With Bayut To Offer UAE’s First Digital Home Ecosystem Platform for a Smarter, Faster, Digitally Enhanced Home Buying Experience
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has partnered with the region’s leading property portal Bayut to launch the ADCB Dream Home Platform that helps prospec …
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Mismak Properties, Shangri-La Group ink hotel management deal
UAE-based Mismak Properties has signed a new operating agreement with Shangri-La Group for the management of Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai. Mismak Properties added the 42-storey tower on Sheikh Zayed Road …
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Win! A night’s stay at Westin Abu Dhabi
If you have missed out on a Christmas holiday this year, the Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa is offering you the chance to enjoy a staycation at its lush property. The resort is an essential part …
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Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Abu Dhabi names new F&B director
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, a premium beachfront positioned at the mainland gateway to the city of Abu Dhabi, has appointed Mohamed Abdallah as the new director of Food and Beverage. An Egyptian national, …
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Bloomingbird showcases property knowledge and expertise
Bloomingbird Real Estate is one of the fastest-growing award-winning real estate company in Dubai and Istanbul, serving clients since 2017. Bloomingbird came into existence by an industry veteran and …
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