Al Raha Beach Promenade ‘space experience’
The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) has played a key role in shaping the look and feel of the public promenade in Abu Dhabi’s Al Raha Beach East development, which comprising 20 km of […]
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UAE top choice to live in design-led homes: GCC residents
More than two-thirds of GCC residents say that the United Arab Emirates is their first choice for living based on the quality and design aesthetics of their residences, according to a new survey commissioned by […]
Economic performance heavily linked to decreasing UAE office rents
The impact of the softening global economy continues to hamper the UAE’s office market as redundancies in the oil and gas, finance and banking sectors have stifled demand for office space across the emirates, according […]
Mideast assets under management fall 10%: BCG
The global growth of asset management stalled as the industry in 2015 recorded its worst year since the 2008 financial crisis, according to a report by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Growth in assets under […]
SIB successfully issues $500 million sukuk
Sharjah Islamic Bank PJSC (SIB), a leading UAE Islamic bank, successfully closed a USD500 million sukuk (Islamic finance “bond”) in international capital markets, on Thursday. The issuance received an outstanding response from international investors, garnering […]
Huawei Honor breaks records and challenges the market with its latest flagship the Honor8
Honor, the world’s number one smartphone e-brand from Huawei, is officially marking the Middle East and European launch of its highly desirable flagship smartphone, honor 8. The latest and highly awaited honor 8 was launched […]
Placido Domingo enthralls all at Dubai Opera
Iconic Dubai Opera will drive cultural tourism and reap economic dividends for the city Emaar Properties has placed Dubai centre stage in the fast-growing global arts industry with the pre-opening of its premier cultural destination, […]
Wife kills husband for sleeping with her mom
A 27-year-old Egyptian woman stabbed her husband to death after catching him sleeping with her mother at their home in the Arab country. The woman told police she had a heated argument with her husband […]
Large whale sighted off Kuwait
Kuwaiti fishermen stumbled across a large whale in the Gulf country’s territorial waters and they believe it was the first time such a big fish came so close to the shore. A YouTube film published […]
Two home liquor factories busted in Saudi
Saudi police busted two liquor factories at two separate houses during raids on suspected illegal migrant concentrations in the Gulf kingdom. Ajel newspaper said police raided two houses and arrested several African men and women […]