Emaar plans to float at least 15 per cent of its shopping malls and retailing unit on Dubai’s main stock market and will list the shares in October.
Etihad clinched a deal last month to buy 49 per cent of lossmaking Alitalia for 1.76 billion euros.
The Shuweihat S3 power plant has an installed electrical capacity of 1,600 megawatts, and will be operated by Shuweihat Asia O&M Company (SAOM).
The UAE needs to make more public information available online to improve its ranking on the UN e-government survey, an official said.
The Chronomat Airborne became the world’s first ever watch that was launched live on-board the jumbo jet.
The bank, which currently has one branch in the Kingdom, is looking to grow operations across the country.
Etihad Airways tops the list of UAE brands found have the most engagement with professionals on LinkedIn.
DIB plans to increase its stake in Bank Panin Syariah to 40 per cent from the current 25 per cent, its CEO said.
Following the transition, ADIB will serve over 700,000 customers across a network of 85 branches, 660 ATMs, internet and mobile platforms.
An investment in Qantas does is not in line with the airline’s strategy, Emirates’ COO Thierry Antinori said.
Jumeirah Park Pavilion is a 10,6000 square metre retail facility and will cater to residents of the Jumeirah Park, Jumeirah Islands and Jumeirah Village communities.
Emirates is the world’s largest operator of the A380 with 51 currently flying and has a further 89 of the planes on order.
A banking source aware of the talks said that Meraas was looking to ‘front-load’ its debt plans so that it raised as much cash before construction began on its projects.
Following a series of investor meetings, ENBD aims to complete a U.S. dollar-denominated bond offering of benchmark size, one of the sources said.
Shares in Emaar, the biggest listed developer in Dubai, surged 6.7 per cent on strong volume and dominated trading in the emirate.
The tower, located in Marina Square on Reem Island, comprises 202 units that are ready for handover.
Sharjah has appointed HSBC, Kuwait Finance House, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah Islamic Bank and Standard Chartered to arrange the roadshows.
The move is part of a large-scale redevelopment plan which includes reforming the mall’s exterior and adding more retail brands.
Emaar, the emirate’s largest listed developer, which surged 8.8 per cent to Dhs11.15, its highest close since March 2008.
Nick Peel joins the start-up firm having previously worked at British retailer McArthurGlen as well as soccer clubs Arsenal and Rangers.
The first shipment is expected to be sent next week, an official said.
The project will connect 17 locations with the main transmission lines to increase water flow and ensure reliable supply.
The project consists of three towers, out of which two are residential buildings while the other will comprise of hotel apartments, the developer said.
Dubai International cut back flights by about 26 per cent for 80 days from May 1 as both its runways were upgraded.
Occupancy rates across Abu Dhabi hotels also rose three per cent year-on-year in July while revenues grew by 14 per cent, official figures show.
Called ‘One at Palm Jumeirah’, the luxury project will be designed by international architects.
Located on the Samoan island of Upolu, the 550KW project was funded by UAE-Pacific Partnership Fund.
Emaar’s shares rose 5.4 per cent to Dhs10.80 today, bringing their year-to-date gains to 56 per cent.
Emaar, Dubai’s largest real estate developer, will offer 30 per cent of the shares to individual investors and 70 per cent to qualified institutional investors.
Fund managers still see pockets of opportunity in Saudi due to the market’s liquidity and diversity.