Dubai’s Economy to Maintain 2013 Growth Pace
Dubai's economy is predicted to maintain a stable growth in 2014. According to a new report by the Dubai Statistics Center, this year the...
New incentives for investors to build hotels in Dubai
Dubai Holding today introduced new commercial incentive packages to encourage hotel and leisure industry investors to enter the three and four-star hotel segment.
The step...
Emirates SkyCargo Freighter Operations Begin at Dubai World Central
Today marks the official start of operations with move of Emirates SkyCargo’s entire freighter fleet
After months of construction, planning and testing, Emirates SkyCargo’s freighter...
Dubai Real Estate Market Enters a Self-Correction Phase
The property market in Dubai will remain active in 2014, with a price rise of 10 to 15 percent, according to most analysts. And...
Dubai is World’s Busiest Airport so far in 2014
Passenger traffic through Dubai International Airport rose to a record 18.361 million people in the first quarter of 2014, up 11.4 percent from the...
New Health Index Reveals Alarming Picture in UAE
A new survey in the United Arab Emirates was launched to determine the general health and well-being of the people across the country. The...
Buying Off-plan Property in Dubai – Pros & Cons
Buying off-plan property in Dubai is usually more affordable than purchasing already built apartments and houses. However, while the lower price of a property...
Dubai consumers highly satisfied with steps to resolve complaints
DED call centre receives 2,965 consumer complaints during first three months of 2014
82% consumers satisfied with complaints resolution
Complaints on services account for the largest...
Shortage of Half a Million Construction Workers Strikes Dubai
Dubai’s rapidly growing real estate sector caught unprepared not only residents, but also the construction sector. According to a recent research, the emirate will...
Investment in Dubai Real Estate Up 57% in Q1
Investment in Dubai’s real estate reached AED 35 billion in the first quarter of 2014, an increase of 57 percent from last year, according...
Dubai Real Estate Market Has an X-Factor
A new study calls Dubai a city with an X-factor!
Savills’ annual “12 Cities” report offers an index called “World City X-factor Ranking.” In it,...
Dubai Fashion Sector Trade Grows 8%
Dubai’s trade in fragrance, beauty and fashion-related products reached AED 206 billion in 2013, a rise of 8% from 2012, according to a new...
Dubai Private Schools Demand Increase in Fees
Private schools in Dubai demand yet another increase in tuition fees, claiming the rising inflation and consumer prices leave them with no revenues. (Read...
Record Number of Dubai Visitors Expected in April and May
The tourism and hospitality industries in Dubai are expecting record numbers of visitors during April and May due to the large number of events...
Dubai’s Cost of Living at All-time High
Last month, Dubai’s inflation rate jumped to its highest since 2009 driven by inflated property and food prices. According to the latest data, the...
Electric cars will invade Dubai sooner than you think
Authorities in Dubai are pushing further the idea of creating an eco-friendly, sustainable city with fresh and clearer air with a new project featuring...
Dubai is preparing to host the largest or most expensive World...
With hundreds of projects on the way and billions of dollars investments, Dubai is preparing to host the largest or at least the most...
Dubai’ s New Address System Launching in May
Residential and commercial buildings in Dubai will get precise map coordinates as part of Dubai Municipality’s Smart Geo Addressing System. The first phase of...