Spiralling demand for credit in the UAE
ABU DHABI 2 August 2017: A total of Dh11.3 billion in cash was pumped by the UAE Central Banks through banks operating in the country during June, which accounts for 35.7 per cent of Dh31.6 billion […]
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Abu Dhabi okays Dh750 million development projects
ABU DHABI 1 August 2017: Developmental projects worth in excess of Dh750 million have been endorsed for launch by the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. This came in a meeting of the Executive Council Executive Committee under […]
Dewa awards contract for water reservoirs in Nakhli, Lusaily
DUBAI 31 July 2017: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has awarded a consultancy contract worth Dh6.3 million to design and construct two water reservoirs in Al Nakhli with a storage capacity of 120 million gallons, […]
Dubai property transactions rise 26% in H1 this year
DUBAI 31 July 2017: Dubai Land Department (DLD) said total real estate transactions in first half of this year reached Dh132 billion, achieved through 35,571 sales, mortgages and other transactions. The H1 2017 Transactions Report […]
Book FREE Reliance Jio phone with unlimited data
DUBAI 31 July 2017: India’s top firm, Reliance Industries, has launched its new feature phone, called as the JioPhone. The handset was introduced by company chairman Mukesh Ambani at the 40th Reliance Annual General Meeting earlier […]
Mohammed unveils replica of Dubai Creek Tower @ Dubai Mall
DUBAI 1 August 2017: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, unveiled a replica of the ‘Dubai Creek Tower’ – the icon that will […]
Some of THESE cars should not be on GCC roads
DUBAI 30 July 2017: Ian Batey, General Manager of Dubai-based Autodata Middle East, is on a mission – to root out grey car imports from plying the roads of the GCC. A car industry veteran, Batey […]
UAE hit by 289 cyber attacks in Q1 – but was safe
ABU DHAB 31 July 2017: The UAE has succeeded in preventing some 289 cyber-attacks during the first quarter of 2017, reflecting its efforts in countering attempts to hack websites or interrupt their services. The cyber-attacks, which […]
6,250 women made Dh15 billion property deals in Dubai
DUBAI 1 August 2017: Indians and Pakistanis have once again topped the list of foreign buyers of property in Dubai, while the Dubai Marina emerged as the hotspot for property transactions – in the first half of […]
Soon you can stay at Mleiha ‘Fossil Rock Lodge’
SHARJAH 30 July 2017: The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has completed 60 per cent of the construction of the second phase of ‘Mleiha eco-tourism and archaeology’ project. The project is part of Shurooq’s commitment […]