Local construction sector rides on favourable winds

<p>Dubai: The local construction and building materials sector could have got itself some breathing space. A dollar that has been firming up quite nicely has made imports from key supplier markets such as China and southern Europe that much cheaper to source.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 11/24/2014

9km cycle track opens along Dubai Tram route

<p>Dubai: Cyclists can now enjoy cycling adjacent to the new tramway in Dubai on Al Sufouh Road all the way to Jumeirah Beach Residence.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 11/18/2014

Top 5 UAE industries hiring right now

<p>Dubai: There are fewer jobs available for the hundreds of UAE residents seeking new opportunities today, but certain businesses continue to expand and create additional positions.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 11/18/2014

Sharjah opens up residential investment to all expats

<p>Dubai: Sharjah is opening up its residential property market to direct investments by non-Arab expatriates holding a UAE resident visa.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 11/18/2014

Bayerische Motoren Werke : BMW Middle East sales increase by 21%

<p>German carmaker BMW reported nine-month growth of 21% Middle East sales, after delivering 22,786 BMW and MINI cars to customers across 12 markets acorss the region</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 11/1/2014

2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 set to arrive in UAE & GCC in February

<p>The new 2015 Mercedes-AMG C 63 and C 63 S is set to make its way to the UAE and other GCC countries in February. Bookings have already started in some dealerships.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/31/2014

Sri Lanka's chance to put on Asian tiger stripes

<p>London: Sri Lanka is grooming itself to be Asia’s next tiger only five years after a bloody civil war.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/30/2014

Etihad, Alitalia offer concessions in bid for EU approval for stake deal

<p>BRUSSELS: Etihad Airways and struggling Italian carrier Alitalia have offered concessions in a bid to win European Union antitrust approval for the Abu Dhabi airline’s plan to acquire 49 per cent of Alitalia.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/30/2014

Dubai's developers now have an eye on finish line

<p> Dubai: Dubai’s developers are now starting to use completion timelines as a unique selling point for off-plan projects. With demand for ready properties continuing to run high, and simultaneously depleting available stock, developers are rushing in to build new and, just as important, deliver within the shortest possible time frames.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/30/2014

Oil rises to $87 ahead of Fed statement

<p> London: Brent crude oil rose to $87 (Dh319) a barrel on Wednesday as traders anticipated that the Federal Reserve would keep US interest rates low, putting pressure on the dollar.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/30/2014