NEWS & INSIGHTS

Around 800,000m2 of new office space is expected to be completed over the next three years in Dubai, with demand outstripping supply in some areas. The Dubai market is in good health, according to a market report by CBRE, with […]

Dubai Holding on Monday launched the International Centre for 3D Printing as the first step in bringing plans to put the emirates at the centre of the global 3D printing technology by 2030. The conglomerate said in a statement that […]

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has unveiled new Desert Tour & Camp Regulations aimed at further elevating the popular Dubai desert experience to best-in-class standards.  As part of the initiative, Dubai Tourism has established quality benchmarks […]

Emirates Identity Authority (Eida) confirmed that the ID number issued for each individual, whether a citizen or a resident, is registered in the population register system, and is fixed and may not be modified or changed. It is a random […]

Dubai: Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) announced on Monday new desert tour and camp regulations. Dubai Tourism has established quality benchmarks for all desert tour operators, including those managing outdoor, cultural and hospitality activities, it said […]

Dubai: You’ve sent out dozens of application letters, walked into a number of companies to drop your CV and got called into interviews, but until now you haven’t got a single job offer. What could you have possibly done wrong? […]

Beginning from Kuwait City and ending in Muscat, the total cost of the 2,117-km railway is estimated at $15.4 billion, including the cost of two new causeways. The GCC Rail project, which is set to link the six member countries […]

Thirteen of the world’s leading architectural firms took part in the Expo 2020 pavilion design competition. We look at the winners. Three winners were announced for three of the major pavilions following an international architecture competition run by Emaar Properties […]

Despite the emergence of more challenging regional and global economic conditions, Qatar’s real estate sector performed reasonably well last year, and it appears to remain on course for the rest of 2016 and beyond. The Edge Property Review analyses the […]

Dubai: Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide said on Wednesday that it is on track to grow its portfolio in the Middle East to 100 hotels by 2020. The US hotel chain said in a statement that it will open five […]

Dubai: Shaikh Ahmad Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation and Chairman and CEO of Emirates airline & Group, and Humaid Mohammad Al Qatami, chairman of the board and director-general of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), have signed […]

Dubai: Bahrain’s economy is expected to slow further in 2016 and 2017, weighed down by weak investor sentiment and fiscal adjustments, with financial outflows expected to continue, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The fund expects Bahrain’s fiscal deficit […]