#Ras Al Khaimah

Raki Phillips on how RAKTDA is partnering with Huawei to boost tourism

Raki Phillips on how RAKTDA is partnering with Huawei to boost tourism

The CEO says Huawei provided invaluable support in crafting the right messaging, focusing on what would resonate most with Chinese tourists

Wynn Resorts secures UAE’s first commercial gaming licence

Wynn Resorts secures UAE’s first commercial gaming licence

The project, which is currently under construction, is a joint venture between Wynn, Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding

Etihad Rail, Trojan General Contracting seal haulage services deal

Etihad Rail, Trojan General Contracting seal haulage services deal

The rail operator will transport aggregates from Trojan’s quarries in Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah to the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi and Dubai Industrial City

Mira Coral Bay: Unveiling a new era of luxury in Ras Al Khaimah

Mira Coral Bay: Unveiling a new era of luxury in Ras Al Khaimah

Developed in partnership with Mira Developments, this ambitious project is a mixed-use destination that will redefine Al Mairid’s status as an investment and tourism hub

RAK Properties posts 19% rise in H1 revenue amid strong demand

RAK Properties posts 19% rise in H1 revenue amid strong demand

The company’s profit before tax also saw an 11 per cent uptick, reaching Dhs98m, as it continued to invest heavily in its development pipeline

(Image: Supplied by Wynn Resorts)

Wynn Al Marjan: CEO Craig Billings reveals new investment in RAK, GCGRA licence timeline

While the exact timeline for obtaining a gaming licence remains uncertain, Billings noted that the creation of GCGRA provides clarity for investors and financial institutions

Wynn Al Marjan Island

Inside Wynn Resorts’ plans for the UAE’s first legal casino destination

Wynn Al Marjan Island, developed in partnership with Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding, is set to be the first integrated gaming resort in the MENA region

Marjan Debuts La Mer by ELIE SAAB Residences in Ras Al Khaimah

Marjan unveils La Mer by ELIE SAAB Residences in RAK

La Mer by ELIE SAAB consists of three towers connected by an intricate design with a dual lobby and multiple on-site facilities

Dar Global - Aston Martin launch The Astera

The Astera: Dar Global, Aston Martin reveal what goes into the making of a star

Aston Martin will design ultra-luxury interiors for the Dar Global property, marking its first real estate collaboration in the Middle East

Abu Dhabi - ADREC

Global HNWIs ready to spend $408.3m on residential real estate in Abu Dhabi, reveals report

International buyer activity has skyrocketed in Abu Dhabi, with sales to non-resident investors jumping from 3 per cent in 2021 to 28 per cent in 2023

Energy firms SNOC, Eni to explore oil in Ras Al Khaimah

Sharjah’s SNOC, Italy’s Eni to explore oil in Ras Al Khaimah

Following the acquisition, Eni holds a 60 per cent stake of Block 7, SNOC 30 per cent and RAK Gas 10 per cent

Statevolt

Statevolt’s Lars Carlstrom on the upcoming $3.2bn battery gigafactory in UAE

Statevolt will occupy a site spanning 60 hectares in RAKEZ, and is anticipated to generate up to 2,500 direct jobs

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RAK Properties’ Sameh Muhtadi on why Ras Al Khaimah is a magnet for investors

With its strategic location, favourable business environment and diverse investment sectors, RAK offers compelling advantages for investors seeking to maximise their returns, says RAK Properties CEO Muhtadi

Sharjah real estate

The secret to succeeding in the UAE’s competitive real estate landscape

The UAE’s real estate sector presents multiple avenues for success, but before entering the market investors must weigh various aspects based on past and present growth patterns as well as future prospects

The Global Citizen Forum 2023

Global Citizen Forum: The ‘Earth Age’ dawns in Ras Al Khaimah

By bringing together diverse voices and fostering collaboration, the latest edition of the Global Citizen Forum encouraged positive change across communities

UAE traffic fine

UAE Union Day 2023: 50% discount on fines announced by three emirates

Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Umm al Quwain have announced a massive traffic discount for a month starting December 1

Aldar unveils Nikki Beach Residences in Al Marjan _ Image Aldar

Aldar launches Nikki Beach Residences in Al Marjan, sales to open on Dec 5

Three hundred and fifty-seven units will be up for sale in the first phase on December 5

JW Marriott property announced for Ras Al Khaimah (Image: Supplied by Marjan)

JW Marriott property announced for Ras Al Khaimah

Marriott International has teamed up with WOW Resorts to launch a resort and residential development on Al Marjan Island

UAE sets up federal authority ‘commercial gaming”

UAE sets up federal authority for commercial gaming

The new authority will coordinate regulatory activities and manage licencing nationally

W Al Marjan Island will feature 300 rooms (Image: Supplied by Marjan)

Marriott confirms second property for Al Marjan Island

W Al Marjan Island will include 300 rooms and is slated to open in Ras Al Khaimah in 2027

E611 road

UAE opens new arterial road E611 to enhance commute to Dubai, Abu Dhabi

This latest addition to the UAE’s road infrastructure was opened to coincide with the start of the new academic year, in order to facilitate traffic flow

Aldar hikes retail portfolio investment to $272m

Aldar increases investment in retail portfolio to $272m

The investment follows the completion of Yas Mall’s Dhs500m redevelopment plan

RAKEZ signs MoU with Manufacturers’ Association of Israel

UAE’s RAKEZ signs MoU with Manufacturers’ Association of Israel

The economic freezone seeks to provide an adaptive and supportive ecosystem for investors looking to expand their horizons and businesses

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Abu Dhabi real estate gaining popularity among global HNWIs: Knight Frank

According to Knight Frank’s survey, 45 per cent of global HNWIs indicated that the emirate’s development plans enhanced its appeal as an investment destination

Le Méridien Al Marjan Island Resort and Spa (Image: Supplied by Marjan)

Le Méridien to open in Ras Al Khaimah by 2026

The beachfront Le Méridien Al Marjan Island Resort and Spa in the UAE will feature 350 keys

UAE booming tourism sector

Soaring tourism numbers bolster UAE’s economy

UAE’s tourism sector defies odds to attract record tourist numbers over the past year

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The Wynn Al Marjan Island resort in the UAE will open by 2027

The 1,500 key property will be located in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah

UAE weather update: Rain, overcast conditions expected this week

The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of 15°C in Raknah (Al Ain) at 6.30am and in Jais Mountain (Ras Al Khaimah) at 5.30am local time today

Ras Al Khaimah to launch Digital Assets Oasis

Ras Al Khaimah to open world’s first free zone for digital and virtual asset companies

RAK Digital Assets Oasis will open for applications in Q2 2023

Power Letters 2023: Raki Phillips, chief executive officer, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority

Balanced Tourism is something we are firmly embracing as an emirate