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Expo 2020: Firms selected to design theme pavilions

Dubai Expo 2020 site to become conference, office space

The expo organisers intend for much of the site to be reused

Dubai’s annual property exhibition Cityscape begins

All the news and gossip from the property show which runs from September 6-8 at Dubai World Trade Centre

UAE soldier dies in Yemen

Serviceman Rashid Ahmed Abdullah Al Habsi died while on duty

Dubai introduces robot lifeguard

The boat-shaped craft can drag troubled swimmers to the shore

In pics: Nakheel unveils ultra luxury penthouses on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah

Palm 360 is a twin-tower hotel and residential project slated for delivery in mid-2020

Italian themed Dubai Outlet Village opens its doors

The mall is inspired by Tuscan hilltop town and UNESCO World Heritage site San Gimignano

Emaar unveils massive golf development in Dubai South

Spread across nearly 7 sqkm, the development will include 15,000 homes

UAE residential market declines expected until year-end

Declines are expected across the Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah property markets, according to Cluttons

Nakheel appoints AE7 to oversee $1.36bn Deira Islands Boulevard

The development comprises 16 residential buildings, two hotels and two serviced apartment complexes

UAE to offer visas on arrival to Chinese visitors

The decision was taken at a UAE cabinet meeting on Sunday

UAE cabinet approves bankruptcy law

The new law is anticipated to decriminalise bounced cheques

First look: The Westin Dubai Al Habtoor City

The hotel is the largest Westin in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Jumeirah Central to take Mall of the World site, feature world firsts

New devleopment to include world’s largest outdoor art gallery

UAE announces Covid protocols for Eid Al Adha

Eid Al Adha 2016: Private sector holidays declared

Private sector workers will get three days off for Eid

Eid Al Adha holidays for UAE public sector announced

Public sector workers in the UAE will get one week off to celebrate Eid Al Adha this year

Majid Al Futtaim’s smallest mall My City Centre Al Barsha opens

Dhs57m My City Centre Al Barsha is expected to cater for 40,000 people by 2017

UAE salaries forecast to grow by 4.6% in 2017

Salaries across the GCC region are projected to rise next year due to better economic conditions

Dubai reveals new holiday home regulation

Further UAE office rent declines expected by year-end

Economic headwinds and job cuts continue to impact the market, according to Cluttons

Nakheel appoints six Dubai-based consultants for Dhs7.5bn Jebel Ali Gardens

A construction tender for the project will be released in Q1 2017

Bloom Properties launches two-tower project at Dubai’s JVC

The project marks Bloom’s first foray into Dubai’s mid-market segment

Dubai reveals massive new project on Sheikh Zayed Road – Jumeirah Central

The development will have three malls, 7,200 hotel rooms and hopes to host 100,000 people annually

Pizza wars in the UAE: The lowdown

The recent split between Pitfire Pizza and its franchise partner has again highlighted the issue

Why the UAE healthcare sector is ripe for mergers and acquisitions

The country has close to 100 hospitals and over 2,000 healthcare centres and clinics

Video: Emirates’ new amenity kits with augmented reality

The airline became the first worldwide to introduce interactive kits for economy passengers

Taiwan developer Farglory resumes $1bn Abu Dhabi project

The project will now comprise four towers with a mix of residential and commercial space

At least 50% of the GCC millennials dissatisfied with banks — experts

Banks and businesses need to enhance millennials’ online experience

Dubai’s Nakheel to develop huge shopping mall in Nad Al Sheba

The mall will feature around 200 shops, restaurants and entertainment outlets

UAE parents spend 140% more on university costs than global average

Parents in the country spend an average of $18,360 annually for their children’s college education

Dubai’s Emaar to host investor meetings for sukuk

The fund raising plans come as the developer is engaging in a number of major new projects

Dubai opens largest inflatable waterpark in the Middle East

The park has the capacity to hold up to 500 visitors at the same time