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Dubai developer Damac Properties, contractor Arabtec Q2 profits drop

Dubai property prices have fallen since a mid-2014 peak, hurt by weaker oil prices and muted sales

In pics: Sheikh Mohammed inspects progress at Dubai Expo 2020 site

The six-month long event opens doors its on October 20, 2020

Dubai Police issues advisory for beach users

Earlier this month police warned beach-goers to avoid taking others’ photos without their consent

Dubai airport posts 5.6% drop in H1 traffic due to runway closure

The airport retained its position as the world’s largest for international passenger traffic

Motorists in Dubai to be excused for committing minor road offences

Dubai police is running a scheme under which motorists can have their traffic fines reduced or even completely waived off

Dubai reveals events line-up for Eid Al Adha

Concerts and fireworks shows have been planned across the city

Parking charges to rise across Dubai

Free parking in Dubai for Eid Al Adha, public transport timings revealed

All public paid parking zones will be free of charge throughout the four-day Eid holiday

Over 372,000 Emirates passengers to fly from Dubai airport during Eid weekend

The busiest time for departures in Terminal 3 will be on Friday, August 9

Dubai among top 10 most ‘affordable’ major cities for prime residential property

In Dubai, prime property prices have fallen 20 per cent in the last five years, finds Savills report

Sheikh Mohammed pardons 430 prisoners to mark Eid Al Adha

The prisoners – of different nationalities – will be released from Dubai’s correctional and punitive establishments

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Dubai confirms dry night this weekend

All licensed venues in the emirate will have to refrain from serving alcohol during the period to mark Arafat Day

Emaar Q2 profit falls 7.4% as Dubai property market cools

The emirate’s residential real estate market is down by at least a quarter since the middle of 2014

Over 296 million use public transport in Dubai in the first half of the year

Dubai Metro accounted for the highest number of users at 101.68 million

Dubai retail group GMG says its outlets saw double-digit growth during DSS

The company’s retail outlets include brands such as Nike, Sun & Sand Sports, and Supercare Pharmacy

Flydubai to launch daily flights to Krabi via Yangon later this year

The new daily service will begin in December and is being codeshared with Emirates

Dubai lender Emirates NBD to support Denizbank if capital increase needed

Emirates NBD now owns 99.85 per cent of the Turkish lender

Dubai’s DP World slams Djibouti’s plan to disregard international adjudications

The case has seen five rulings by London courts over the last three years

Dubai’s DIFC Courts announces changes to will registration rules

Will registrations will now cover investor assets across the UAE and outside the country

Dubai’s DIFC adds 250 companies, 660 new jobs in first half of the year

The total number of active registered firms in the centre now stands at 2,289

Baby dies in Dubai villa fire

The baby was sleeping in her room when the blaze broke out in the house in Al Barsha 3 on Sunday

Dubai launches ferry service to Sharjah

The ferry will operate 42 journeys (21 in each direction) everyday

Building the court of the future in Dubai: Amna Al Owais on leading DIFC Courts

From tech developments to international relationships, DIFC Courts has grown significantly in recent years

First official house sales and rental price index set to launch in Dubai

The first edition of the index called ‘Mo’asher,’ will be unveiled during the third week of September

Dubai’s Emaar launches fifth phase of expo golf villas priced from Dhs1m onwards

The project is scheduled for completion in September 2022

Dubai stock market touches eight-month high

The Dubai index was boosted by Emaar, which saw strong gains following its China deal

New midscale Holiday Inn hotel in Dubai’s Deira Islands to open in 2023

Hotel operator IHG is looking to increase its midscale offering in the Middle East

DP World’s Dubai shipping container volumes fall for fifth consecutive quarter

DP World blamed the drop on the loss of lower margin cargo and challenging market conditions

Dubai regulator says Abraaj probe focused on senior management

Dubai’s DFSA has been investigating Abraaj Capital over a range of matters

Dubai’s Emaar, Beijing Daxing airport sign deal for $11bn project

The agreement was signed on the sidelines of a state visit by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed

Dubai’s RTA installs 100 solar-powered Nol top-up machines

Over one million people used nol card recharging machines during the first half of this year