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Dubai’s Emaar Looks To Raise $1.58 bn From Malls Unit’s IPO

Emaar expects to sell two billion in Emaar Malls Group with a price range of Dhs2.50 to Dhs2.90 per share, it said in a statement.

Dubai’s Marka To List Shares Sept. 25, First Flotation Since 2009

Marka initially planned to list its shares on the DFM around the first week of June, but the market was hit by volatility that month.

Dubai’s Property Sector Plots Conservative Growth

When Dubai’s residential property prices shot up sharply last year, it invoked fears of another bubble, but analysts suggest the market is sturdier this time around.

Dubai Aluminium Approaches Banks For Rare Corporate Loan

Talks are at a preliminary stage to sound out banks about what Dubal could raise in the loan market, the sources said on condition of anonymity because the information is not public.

Mandarin Oriental To Open Dubai Hotel In 2017

Luxury brand to follow Four Seasons on Jumeirah Beach Road

Stock News: Dubai Investors Continue Cashing Out Ahead Of Large IPO

Emaar plans to sell a 15 per cent stake in its retail business unit in a $1.4 billion IPO next week.

Emaar Malls Group Opens 24-Hour Call Centre Ahead Of IPO Launch

The retailing unit of Emaar Properties will launch an IPO on the Dubai Financial Market on September 14.

Park Investments Launches New Dhs270m Villa Project In Jumeirah Village Circle

The residential development will comprise 93 four-bedroom villas, with pre-launch prices starting at Dhs2.9 million.

Dubai World Offers Collateral, Early Cash To Revise $25bn Debt Deal

The company is also offering to return cash throughout the loan’s lifespan, more assets as collateral, a higher interest rate and an early repayment of a first tranche of money due next year.

Jumbo To Launch World’s First Gold Gaming Consoles In Dubai

The Xbox and PS4 consoles feature a rose gold case created by Italian jeweller, Gatti, and will be available for sale at the GAMES14 exhibition.

New 5-Star Hotel Planned Near Dubai Healthcare City

The 277-room hotel, targeting medical tourists will open in 2016, the hospitality firm said.

Dubai’s House Prices Up 20% Y-O-Y In Q2 2014

The growth in house prices however slowed to three per cent quarter-on-quarter in Q2.

Stock News: Dubai Investors Cash Out For Emaar Malls IPO

The company plans to float its unit Emaar Malls Group (EMG) this month and subscriptions for the shares will open on Sept. 14.

Emirates NBD Sets Guidance On Tier 1 Bond; Orders Top $1bn

The offer is rated Baa1 by Moody’s and A-plus by Fitch, and is expected to price on Wednesday.

Jumeirah Group To Relaunch VENU Hotel Brand

Dubai-based hotelier says it is in talks with developer Meraas to operate the first VENU hotel in the Bluewaters Island development.

Dubai Airport To See 45 Aircraft Arrivals An Hour By 2016

The revamped runways at Dubai International Airport are equipped with better technology that will help push up the number of arrivals an hour, an official said.

Emirates NBD Sets Initial Price Thoughts On Tier 1 Perpetual Bond

The U.S. dollar transaction, will be of benchmark size – traditionally understood to mean worth upwards of $500 million.

Emaar Launches Residential Project, BLVD Heights, In Downtown Dubai

The project features two residential towers connected by a podium and includes 280 units.

Sheikh Mohammed Launches New Centre For Government Innovation

The new centre will coordinate innovation in government entities, the Dubai ruler said.

Deyaar Sells Out Units In First Tower At Newly-Launched Montrose Project

The recently launched Montrose project incudes two residential towers and one hotel tower.

Omani Fund, Others Invest $53m In Maker Of Solar Steam Generators

Oman’s State General Reserve Fund, Royal Dutch Shell and existing investors in GlassPoint will inject the money, which will be used to accelerate the deployment of solar steam generators.

Google-Partnered Entrepreneur Tech Hub To Open In Dubai

AstroLabs Dubai, which will be situated in Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Free Zone, is scheduled to open in 2015.

Dubai To Spend $32bn On Airport Expansion Amid Aviation Push

The expansion is expected to be the biggest airport project in the world and would take place in two phases over six to eight years.

Dubai’s ICD Buying $300m Stake In Nigeria’s Dangote Cement

Dangote’s current market capitalisation is about $23.7 billion, meaning ICD is taking a stake of about 1.3 per cent.

Dubai Holding To Begin Work On Mall Of The World In Q1 2015

The mega project, announced earlier this year, will house the world’s largest shopping mall.

Dubai Shortlists 8 Firms For Clean Coal Plant

The cost of the Hassyan power plant, which is expected to come online by 2021, is anticipated to be more than $2 billion.

Meraas Plans Three Theme Parks For Phase 1 Of Dubai Parks & Resorts

The first phase of the five theme park Dhs10 billion mega project is slated to open in 2016.

Dubai Holding Says H1 Net Profit Dhs2.1bn

The company’s net profit amount for the whole of last year was Dhs3.3 billion.

Dubai’s Limitless Awards Dhs19.5m Contract For Downtown Jebel Ali

The contract for infrastructure design and supervision services was given to Dar Al-Handasah.

Dubai’s Dnata To Buy Britain’s Stella Travel Services

Chester-based Stella operates five brands that provide travel services ranging from retail operations to call centres.