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Dubai Land Department organises real estate developer gathering in preparation for MIPIM France 2020

06 Oct 2019

Dubai Land Department (DLD), organised a gathering of real estate developers, in collaboration with Reed MIDEM SAS, to participate in the 31st edition of MIPIM France on 10 – 13 March 2020 under the theme ‘The Future is MIPIM.’ The meetup was held under the theme ‘Dubai at MIPIM,’ and encourages real estate developers to join Dubai’s delegation at the world-renowned real estate exhibition under the umbrella of DLD to represent the Emirate and provide a bright picture of its real estate... Read More

10,000 UAE merchant terminals to accept UnionPay QR Code Payment Service

03 Oct 2019

Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has signed an agreement with UnionPay International on the acceptance of QR code-based payment services.

The agreement signed by Han Wang, General Manager of UnionPay International Middle East, and Samer Soliman, Managing Director – Middle East, Network International, in the presence of SHAO Fujun, Chairman of China UnionPay, and Simon Haslam, Group CEO of Network... Read More

Sobha Realty Posts Record Sales of AED500 million for Q1 2019

07 Apr 2019

Dubai-UAE: Sobha Realty, the leading premium real estate developer, registered a record AED500 million in sales bookings for Q1 2019.

Highlighting the strong investor interest in Sobha Realty’s residential launches, the company’s sales from January to March 2019 are 33 per cent over the target of AED375 million per quarter.

Last year, Sobha Realty announced its intention of generating up to AED1.5 billion (US$408.4 million) in turnover in 2019,... Read More

Two-Day Event in Dubai Celebrating 50 Years of Azimut Yachts

07 Mar 2019

Dubai hosted the events organised to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Azimut Yachts, a two-day celebration dedicated to Italian taste and style, organized for Azimut Yachts Owners in the Gulf region.

The presence of the brand in Dubai continued at the 27th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show, where some of the most representative models were on show, including Azimut Grande 25 Metri and Azimut S7, an absolute première for the Middle East.

The Bulgari Yacht Club &... Read More

Gulf Craft reveals its strategic vision with six global premieres

27 Feb 2019

Dubai – Gulf Craft, the Emirates pioneer builder of luxury yachts and leisure boats arrives at the 27th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show with a fleet of 12 vessels.

The triple-deck Majesty 140, the biggest superyacht in Gulf Craft's collection for this year's show is a masterpiece that will capture all the attention. The award-winning Majesty 100, famed for her sky-lounge deck, will also be on display along with the owner-managed Majesty 62.

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, District One Celebrates the Chinese New Year in Style

11 Feb 2019

The 45 million sq. ft. master plan development, and a part of the master development Meydan - Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, District One celebrated the Chinese New Year in style in District One Sales Centre. This was attended by Senior Management of Meydan Group, dignitaries and Senior Management of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, District One, media representatives, Chinese customers and brokers, and other prominent guests in an event full of entertainment and activities.

Invest in your sleeping products this DSF

26 Dec 2018

King Koil, one of the leading mattress brands in the region, presents incredible savings of 45% discount across its range of premium sleeping products during the 2019 Dubai Shopping Festival, happening from 26 December 2018 to 2 February 2019.

Engineered to provide the soundest of sleep for a refreshed and rejuvenated body and mind, King Koil’s sleeping solutions use natural and high-quality materials combined with innovative technologies to enhance a healthy sleep.

During DSF... Read More

Dollar opens new counter at Dubai International Airport Terminal 1

26 Dec 2018

Dollar, one of the fastest growing car rental companies in the region, has announced the opening of a new branch at Dubai International Airport Terminal 1.

The new counter features seating area for passengers, a new concept introduced to other counters currently found inside Terminal 1. The new concept will provide a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere to a significant number of arriving and departing passengers who are waiting for their rented cars or those... Read More

Six reasons back UAE as the safest country to invest for the next three years

15 Nov 2018

Few weeks ago, The Economist, one of the most respected economic studies sources in the world, posted a YouTube video titled "How to prepare for the next recession", warning that there are more findings indicating that after a decade from that last recession another recession is to come. Such recession would begin at emerging economies due their rampant public debts rather than big developed economies as US in 2008.

Among the most considerable measures that governments usually take to... Read More

Kazakhstan invites foreign investment

20 Sep 2018

About the main perspectives and potential of investment and economic cooperation between the countries, Ilya Urazakov, Head of the Representative Office of the State Investment and Promotion Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan, "Kazakh Invest", told at the meeting with representatives of the UAE Media.

- "Historically, our countries have very warm and strategic relations. But turnover and investment cooperation could be much higher. According to experts from both... Read More