… technology innovation in line with its government’s Smart Dubai initiative to transform Dubai into the world’s smartest city, writes Paybefore (Banking Technology‘s sister publication). With Samsung, Apple and many other international technology …
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Two employees flee with Dh6.5m from Dubai currency exchange
The exchange centre was open on Monday and officials from the CID and Central Bank of the UAE were present to conduct their investigation. The officials examining the account details refrained from giving information about the case. A senior staff member …
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Paralegal – UAE Nationals – Commercial Bank of Dubai – Dubai Jobs
Assists the department in the legal cases planning, development, and management, legal research, gathers facts and retrieves information, drafts and analyses legal documents and collects, complies and utilizes technical information, to make recommendations …
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Mashreq launches MashreqPay banking wallet in the UAE
The advanced mobile wallet for Android phones, with unique market-first features and a best-in-class loyalty programme, is designed to work seamlessly at local and international merchant outlets. 1. UNLOCK & PAY: MashreqPay is easy to set up – any …
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Tiesto, Carl Cox, Martin Garrix at Abu Dhabi F1
Garrix, one of EDM’s youngest names at 21, told Gulf News tabloid! in 2015 that it was Tiesto … The Dutch DJ had to cancel an Abu Dhabi gig in 2010 due to technical difficulties, but he’s been back several times since. Tickets to see Tiesto, Cox …
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Abu Dhabi-Mumbai Etihad Airways flight tyre bursts on landing at Airport, all passengers, crew safe
An Abu Dhabi-Mumbai Etihad Airways flight on Monday experienced tyre … had a tyre deflated after arrival on the main runway,” the official said. Download the News Nation Mobile App and stay connected with top stories from India and around the world.
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Abu Dhabi Ports inks $300m investment cooperation with China
UAE’s Abu Dhabi Ports (ADP) has signed a $300m investment cooperation agreement with China’s Jiangsu Province to strengthen economic ties in the free trade zone (FTZ) area in Khalifa port, as part of China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative.
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Residential property market in Dubai unlikely to see much growth in 2017
Considerable supply pipelines for both apartments and villas in Dubai means that the residential property market is unlikely to see much price or sales growth in 2017, new research suggests. Apartment prices in Dubai fell by 3% in the second quarter of …
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Dubai a ‘rising giant’ of hotel real estate
Dubai: Dubai ranks alongside Beijing, Shanghai, Bangkok and Guangzhou as a rising giant of the global hotel real estate sector, according to a new report from professional services firm JLL. The report — The Changing Global Landscape of Hospitality …
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Dubai real estate transactions value hits $36bn in H1
Real estate transactions in Dubai, UAE, during the first half (H1) of the year reached a value of Dh132 billion ($36 billion), achieved through 35,571 sales, mortgages and other transactions, according to figures released by Dubai Land Department (DLD).
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Dubai’s H1 2017 real estate transactions hit $36bn
RELATED ARTICLES: Dubai Land Department and RusBiz ink helpdesk deal | Dubai Land Department system surveys Deira homes | Top five Dubai Land Department products at GITEX The total value of Dubai’s real estate transactions for the first half of 2017 …
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The Expat Renter: Navigating the ins and outs of living in Dubai
The landscape: Unlike in most parts of NYC, rents are at their lowest point in three years While property prices are high in the UAE, it’s a relatively good time to enter the market as a renter in Dubai. After a three-year slump, rents (and prices …
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Emaar Hospitality Group partners with GHS to strengthen its global network further and to shape the future of lifestyle travel
Emaar Hospitality Group, wholly-owned subsidiary of Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based global property developer and key innovative leader in the property industry, has partnered with Global Hospitality Services (GHS) to access its global network to expand …
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VP unveils mega-replica of ‘Dubai Creek Tower’
Accompanying Sheikh Mohammed during the unveiling ceremony was Emaar Properties Chairman Mohamed Al Abbar, Dubai Director of Protocol and Hospitality Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman, Chairman of Dubai Holding Abdulla Ahmed Al Habbai, and a number of officials from …
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Dubai Investments reports net profit of Dh480 million in H1 2017
Dubai Investments, which has stakes in a diverse number of sectors, including real estate, finance, and manufacturing, grew its total assets to Dh16.42 billion, whilst its total income during the period was Dh1.28 billion. The results include 8 per cent …
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Al Qasimia University celebrates Sharjah selection as World Book Capital
Sharjah: Al Qasimia University in Sharjah is celebrating Sharjah’s selection as the World Book Capital 2019 by Unesco. Speaking to Sharjah Government Media Bureau, Dr Rashad Salem, the university’s chancellor, underscored the role played by His …
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Region emerging as one of the world’s largest renewable energy markets
However, this has started to change significantly over the past five years. In 2013, the UAE emirate of Abu Dhabi commissioned the region’s first utility-scale solar plant, the 100MW Shams 1 concentrated solar power (CSP) facility. Since then …
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