New tech move allows guests to access hotel services and make spa, golf and movie bookings
Housing, water and electricity costs rose 1.5 per cent in the last two months and were the largest contributors to the overall increase in the consumer price index.
The move coincides with a wide-ranging government crackdown on corruption.
Necessary market maturity and support infrastructure have increased the appeal of the Middle East’s art market, experts say.
The move follows the withdrawal of the Saudi, UAE and Bahraini ambassadors from Doha last week over foreign policy disagreements.
The specimen, a late Jurassic period dinosaur, is 24.4 metres long and 7.6 metres high and is expected to boost the mall’s footfall.
Saudi Arabia aims to develop shale gas for power generation in order to save more of its crude oil for export.
International filmmakers will only be lured to the city if it offers attractive benefits and creates a strong production ecosystem, say experts.
Dubai operator steps up its Indian Oceans portfolio with purchase of 84-key resort
The company plans to use the proceeds for possible future acquisitions and investment in existing assets.
The district will help Dubai earn around Dhs300 billion in tourism revenues per year by 2020, the developer says.
Emirates REIT, which was formed in 2010, has eight properties valued at over Dhs1.1 billion.
The lender has picked ANZ, Citigroup, HSBC and itself to arrange the Kangaroo bond.
A source close to Qatar’s government said last week the dispute had more to do with issues in the wider Middle East such as the crises in Egypt and Syria.
Buyers of Qatar’s deodorised field condensate include Shell, South Korea’s SK Energy and Samsung Total Petrochemical.
The man, who has been in jail for three years, was charged and convicted under laws that criminalise internet abuse.
The International Monetary Fund warned Kuwait in December to restrain the rising public sector wage bill and subsidies.
The projects have a total developmental value of Dhs5.7 billion and are being fully funded by the Abu Dhabi government.
Alhokair completed the purchase of Spanish clothing brand Blanco last month for 11 million euros.
The financial park and real estate project had been suspended for five years.
The opulent hotel has four 71sqm Rose Suites on the 15th and 16th floor
Qatar maintained its position as the GCC’s second highest paying nation in the 2014 Gulf Business Salary survey.
Dubai’s retail industry is one of the most lucrative sectors for foreign investment, according to a new report.
Doha Insurance has said the capital boost would increase financial solvency and improve its credit rating.
The Dubai developer will launch for sale the second phase of luxury residences at Mulberry at Park Heights.
The 40-member bloc, which quit the 120-member coalition, said it had returned to confront what it saw as its unfair exclusion from decision-making.
Bahrain, which has been seeing clashes between Shia and Sunni sects, accused Shi’ite Iran on Thursday of fomenting bloodshed in the kingdom.
NBK’s Islamic banking business has helped to boost profits, the executive said.
The project in Dubai will span an area of 150,000 square metres.
The east coast city becomes the eighth destination in the carrier’s US network