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Chinese delegation visits Masdar City to learn about Estidama standards
The delegation came to the emirate for a two-day fact-finding mission following its participation in the 2014 award programme, in which Estidama was one of 15 short-listed initiatives.
Reem Mall looks to appoint main contractor by March
Off hours: Dubai-based Farnek chief executive Markus Oberlin
After a hectic working week, Markus Oberlin likes nothing more than relaxing at home with his family and a good book.
Orascom Construction-led consortium awarded Cairo Metro contract
The network has 78 kilometres of track and carries 3 million passengers per day, but the extension covering a further 17.7km will add a further 15 stations through Greater Cairo, Heliopolis Square and Cairo International Airport.
Arabtec reports Q3 loss of nearly Dh1bn amid ‘difficult regional market’
Said it was forced to write off Dh379m of previously-declared profit on 'a number of challenging projects'.
Dubai’s Damac Properties Q3 profit rises 24 per cent amid slowing property market
The developer reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of Dh1.02 billion.
Dubai-based Man Investments in regional tie-up with easyHotel operator
Under the new deal, Man Investments will build 600 hotel rooms by 2017, and is targeting a total of 1,600 rooms by 2020.
King’s College Hospital agrees deal for 100-bed Dubai facility and network of clinics
Partnership between UK hospital, Al Tayer Group and Dubai investments will look to recruit up to 700 staff for new 200-bed hospital and network of clinics.
Northern Emirates airport chiefs seek partners to help lift volumes
'The demand is incessant. It’s a good problem to have, but there’s a lot of investment and a lot of capex involved in keeping this growing. Our present capacity is not good enough to cope with this.'
Dubai Airshow: Boeing to open regional HQ at Dubai South
Aircraft maker's new regional hub will contain spare parts, logistics and maintenance training facilities once it opens in 2017.
RAK visitor numbers reach highest level yet in third quarter
Revenue from tourism recorded by hotels in the emirate increased by 22 per cent year-on-year during the quarter to US$55.7 million.
Live in the splendour of a historic Venetian palace for under Dh20m.
A 15th Century palace steeped in history created for one of the city's leaders also once played home to composer Mozart.
Dubai Silicon Oasis reports 16% increase in revenue
The number of companies operating in the free zone grew by 12 per cent in the first half of the year to 1,187.
RAK Ceramics reports 43 per cent profit growth as market share gained in UAE
CEO says company has gained market share in its two biggest markets of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Al Ahli to build 20th Century Fox theme park in Dubai
The company has signed an agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products which amounts to a global licensing deal to roll-out.
