World Day for Decent Work: Pay People a Decent Wage
This year marks the 10th World Day for Decent Work on October 7. A day when working people and their unions, backed by community...
Q3 2017 Dubai Residential Report: Downward Trend Continuation
• Marginal price declines continue, averaging 1.2% year on year for apartments and 1.4% for villas/townhouses in Dubai during Q3 2017
• Average rents in...
Dubai Fitness Challenge Launched
•Unprecedented new initiative sees Dubai aiming to be most active city in the world
•Residents encouraged to champion the movement and commit to 30 minutes...
Emaar to Manage Dubai Frame
Real estate giant Emaar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai Municipality to market and promote the latest landmark, Dubai Frame, which...
UAE’s Rich Expats Get Richer and Live Better, Survey Revealed
Expats living in the United Arab Emirates are rewarded for their hard work, according to the latest HSBC Expat Explorer survey. Singapore, Norway and...
HSBC Expat Explorer 2017: Best Countries for Expats
83% of expats feel confident about Singapore’s political stability and 73% about the local economy
Norway, up four places, misses out on the...
Abu Dhabi to Establish Frst Government Academy
Abu Dhabi is to become home to the first-of-its-kind Government Academy in the UAE. The launch came during the UAE Government Annual Meetings under...
Expo Live Launches a Grant Programme for Local University Students
• Scheme open to teams of students with projects with potential for social impact
• Application, open to all university students in the UAE, closes...
UAE Launches Mars Science City
Mars Science City project was launched in UAE on 26th of September. The AED 500 million-City will cover 1.9 million square feet, making it...
Dubai Fourth Most Popular City in the World
Dubai has retained its ranking as the fourth most popular travel destination in the world, according to the ninth annual Mastercard Global Destinations Cities...
How Will OPEC Output Cuts Affect the Middle East
OPEC is the organization responsible for regulating at least half of the world's oil output, and as such has become significant in recent years,...
Emaar to Develop Dubai Harbour Waterfront Residences, Hotel Project
Emaar Properties today announced that it will develop about 10 million sq ft of waterfront residences and a brand-new hotel project at Dubai Harbour,...
The Hotel Show Commentary: “Tune Down Expectations”
Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President, Operations and Development for the Middle East, Africa and India, Swiss-Belhotel International, was among the top speakers today...
UAE Excise Tax To Be Paid in e-Dirham Only
The UAE Excise Tax, due to go into force effective 1st October, shall be collected in e-Dirham only, the Federal Tax Authority has announced.
The...
Islamic New Year Holiday Announced in UAE
The date for the Islamic New Year holiday, 1439 Hijri, for Federal Ministries in the UAE will be on the first day of Muharram,...
Dubai Harbour Revealed during Cityscape Global 2017
Meraas has announced that Dubai Harbour will have a second cruise terminal in addition to the one already revealed in January 2017. Dubai Harbour...
“Steady Off-plan Volumes” Doesn’t Mean Healthy Residential Market
Phidar Advisory Releases June & August Dubai Residential Property Note: Sentiment-fueled buoyancy fades, correction ahead
Today, Phidar Advisory released its Dubai residential research note with...
World’s 1st Underwater Luxury Vessel Resort Launched in Dubai
Kleindienst Group today launches The Floating Venice, the world's first underwater luxury vessel resort at Cityscape Global. Valued at 2.5Bn AED (680m USD), The...