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Emaar reported a net profit of Dh1.7 billion ($474 million) in the first quarter of 2019, compared to a net profit of Dh1.6 billion ($442 million) in the first quarter of 2018. Image Credit: Gulf [...]

The skyline of Dubai. Image Credit: File photo Back in 2001, the Dubai Government had agreed to allow expats to have a 99-year lease of certain properties in Dubai. In May 2002, a decree allowed [...]

For illustrative purposes only. Image Credit: Reuters For long, Dubai’s property sector was dominated by the rental market. The advent of the free zone era — granting residents and overseas [...]

Construction at Dubai South. Emaar has introduced a monthly payment scheme at its project in Dubai South, at 1.25 per cent of the property value. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Archives [...]

Barceló Hotel Group – operators of Dukes Dubai on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai – have revealed plans for a new venture in the United Arab Emirates. Looking north, the group has ambitions to launch [...]

The facilities management (FM) market in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the UAE will continue to grow in 2019, Eltizam Facilities Management Group said, citing Technavio market research, adding [...]

Raffles Hotels & Resorts has updated plans for a property on the Palm Jumeriah in Dubai as part of its gradual expansion around the world. First unveiled in 2017, the new hotel will be the [...]

People in the UAE spend more time reading, researching and trawling property listings and magazines, compared to the nine other countries surveyed in HSBC’s 2019 Beyond the Bricks research. The [...]

Gulf Business Thursday 23 May 2019 UAE property website Bayut announced that it has expanded into Saudi Arabia, as part of wider plans to launch operations across the Arab region. The Bayut.sa [...]

The GCC is a hotbed for recruitment, with talented individuals from around the world descending on the region to capitalise on its array of job opportunities. Indeed, competition to source and [...]