Start-up Tips: How imp is VIP Mentorship for you?
DUBAI 5 February 2018: A VIP Mentorship Event originates in the US as far as my knowledge goes and it has saturated the market for the past decade, yet I find a huge reluctance in the […]
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FTA urges businesses to file tax returns before Feb 28
ABU DHABI 4 February 2018: The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has set up integrated electronic systems to allow Taxable Persons to register, file tax returns and pay their due taxes seamlessly, asserted FTA Director General […]
Residents relocating from Sharjah to Dubai
DUBAI 4 February 2018: The Northern Emirates will remain an affordable alternative for mid-income earners with apartment rental rates softening by 1 to 8% each quarter throughout 2017, an average quarterly decline of 4%, according to […]
Mohammed decree regulating sale of plots and houses
DUBAI 2 February 2018: In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE issued Decree No. (1) of 2018 regulating the sale […]
Work starts on world’s largest ’25hours’ hotel in Dubai
434-room property is located in DWTC’s One Central DUBAI 2 February 2018: ASGC, one of the leading construction groups in the UAE, has been appointed as the main contractor of the newly-announced 25hours One Central […]
India Budget: Balanced but NOT a boon for real estate
MUMBAI 2 February 2018: All eyes were on the Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as he delivered his fifth full Union Budget – the last one before the general elections in 2019. As expected, the […]
GCC debt issuance hit US$70 billion in 2017
70% of all issuance from sovereigns DUBAI 1 February 2018: A buoyant GCC Bond and Sukuk market achieved an all-time high issuance of US$70 billion in 2017, with sustained investor appetite expected in 2018, according to […]
Dubai spends Dh2.5bn to turn waste-to-energy
DUBAI 30 January 2018: Dubai said it si spending Dh2.5 billion on its long-pending ambitious waste-to-energy project at Warsan area. The Dh2.5-billion project aims to treat 1.82-million tonnes of solid waste annually, with a total capacity to generate […]
Oil demand projected to hit 1.53 mb/d in 2018
VIENNA, 30th January, 2018: The month of December saw OPEC Reference Basket (ORB) average $62.06/b , its highest since June 2015. On the yearly basis, the ORB averaged $52.43/b, a gain of 29 percent or […]
Mena needs investments of $180 billion in energy
DAMMAM 30th January, 2018: The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will need investments of approximately US$180 billion to add a capacity at 7.4% annually until 2021, which corresponds to additions of more than 130GW, […]