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Emaar to build twin-towered hotel and residential project at Dubai’s JBR
Twin-towered resort project next to The Beach at Jumeirah Beach Residence will contain a hotel and serviced residences tower and a residential tower.
Dubai International Airport to have most A380-capable gates in the world
The work is set to be completed in 2018 and increase the number of gates capable of handling A380s at Dubai Airport to 47.
Dubai property agents required to verify ownership data before brokering sales and rental deals
Brokers who fail to verify ownership data will face legal proceedings and fines for non-adherence.
Call for more clarity in Mena public-private partnership projects
Projects that have been brought to market in the Middle East and North Africa since 1996 have failed without any deal being signed.
Egypt, Kuwait and UAE markets full of public-private partnership potential
Increased use of PPPs to fund infrastructure projects in the region will allow major companies with experience of delivering long term, privately-financed projects greater chances to participate in the regional market.
Dubai property set for return to growth next year, says Knight Frank
The consultancy says the return to growth is dependent on the fate of currency markets and the wider global economy.
Emirates Auction to sell off goods seized at properties in rental dispute cases
Emirates Auction will market and auction off chattels at properties at the centre of rental dispute cases.
Dubai SME chief urges family-run companies to back start-ups
Abdul Baset Al Janahi says there is 'a lot of money and a lot of ideas' in Dubai but that the two are often mismatched for several reasons.
Activist shareholder succeeds in removing Hill International’s founder from its board
Company's founder, Irvin Richter, is no longer a board member and Hill pays US$800,000 in legal fees to activist shareholder.
Emiratis among the top investors in Europe’s prime ski resorts
UAE nationals among a more diverse group of nationalities buying properties at Europe's top winter sports resorts.
Dubai South to start selling apartments from Dh280,000
Union Properties’ delayed Dh1.1 billion Vertx project to start next year
Dubai-based developer said delayed Vertx project in Motor City will be brought forward in three phases, with the first set to start in the middle of next year.
Plan for energy at island in Nakheel’s The World project via Waterlovt floating homes
'With 20 units around an island you could easily create a sustainable eco-resort,' said Berend Lens van Rijn, whose company Belevari Marine is the exclusive seller in the UAE of Dutch-made Waterlovt floating homes.
Dubai and Abu Dhabi named Middle East’s most sustainable cities
Dubai and Abu Dhabi score highly in terms of economic strength, but fall near bottom of ranking for environmental performance.
