DUBAI UNVEILS REGION´S FIRST SELF-COOLING ECO-HOME

A full-sized home that cools itself was recently unveiled in Dubai. The two-storey, four-bedroom house, in the headquarters of the Mohammad Bin Rashed Space Centre, spans 6,000 sq ft with outside walls of 61 cm thickness....

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MORE THAN 5,000 NEW HOMES AVAILABLE IN DUBAI

According to the data released by the Dubai Statistics Centre, a total of 6,483 buildings were completed in the first nine months of 2016. ...

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DEIRA PROPERTIES SURVEYED AS PART OF NEW CLASSIFICATION

The properties in Deira district and Burj Dubai have been resurveyed as part of Dubai´s Building Classification System launched in June 2015....

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DANUBE PROPERTIES LAUNCHES AED 400 MN ´MIRACLZ´ PROJECT

Danube Properties has launched its new Dh 400 mn project - Miraclz near the Miracle Garden. Offering fully furnished homes, the project comprises 591 apartment units...

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AL ZORAH TO INTRODUCE FIRST WELLNESS RETREAT

Al Zorah Development in a JV with The LifeCo will commence the construction of the brand´s world-renowned wellness centre in the Gulf by mid-2017. ...

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ALDAR AWARDS CONTRACT FOR MAYAN

Aldar Properties has awarded a contract for the first phase of Mayan, a luxury residential development located on Yas Island, to Dutch Foundation & Concrete Rehabilitation Company WLL. ...

Tags: Aldar Properties, Mayan, Yas Island, Dutch Foundation & Concrete Rehabilitation Company WLL

CMC SEEKS STUDY ON FEASIBILITY OF THREE-STOREY HOMES

The Central Municipal Council (CMC) has recommended a comprehensive study by the Ministry of Municipality and Environment on the viability of allowing Qataris...

Tags: Central Municipal Council, CMC, Ministry Of Municipality And Environment

KONE WINS ORDER FOR ONE CENTRAL

KONE has won an order for 32 elevators and four escalators to be installed in the three buildings of a mixed-use building complex under construction in Dubai´s central business district....

Tags: KONE, KONE Minispace, KONE Monospace, Equipment

STRONG RENTAL INCOME PROPELS EMIRATES REIT NUMBERS

The rental income of Emirates REIT´s registered a strong growth for the nine months ending September 30....

Tags: Emirates REIT, Lulu Group, GCC

DUBAI´S PRIME OFFICE LOCATIONS ARE RUNNING HOT

According to the latest report by Core Savills, rents in the Dubai market have finally bottomed out after a sharp annual drop of over 20 per cent. ...

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DUBAI, ABU DHABI GET MORE AFFORDABLE

The average apartment rent in Dubai dropped to Dh 125,000 per annum in Q3 2016, a 2 per cent decline from the Q2 2016 average of Dh 128,000....

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNDER REVIEW IN DUBAI

The Dubai Municipality is reviewing a proposal to ensure enough affordable housing for mixed income...

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RESIDENTIAL RENTS IN OMAN DIP

According to a report by real estate services agency Cluttons, rents in Oman have fallen more than 8 per cent this year, according to a newly released data....

Tags: Real Estate, Cluttons, Shatti Al Qurum, Bausher, Al Mouj, Residential Submarket

LULU OPRNS NEW REGIONAL HQ IN DOHA

LuLu Group has recently inaugurated its new regional headquarters on the D-Ring Road....

Tags: Lulu Group, Underground Parking Facility, UAE

DUBAI´D MID-MARKET REALTY GETS INTO OVERDRIVE

Based on the year-to- September transaction data in Dubai, mid-market properties accounted for over 70 pert cent...

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DUBAI PROPERTIES RELEASES ADDITIONAL ARABELLA 2 UNITS AT IPS

Dubai Properties released additional units of Arabella 2 during the International Property Show (IPS), held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from April 11-13, 2016....

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CAYAN RECEIVES NOD FOR RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN RIYADH

Cayan Group has received the official approval for its billion-riyal Samaya project in Riyadh.The mixed-use residential project will be developed over 1 mn sq m in Wadi Hanifah, in the Erga area...

Tags: Cayan Group, Samaya Project, Ministry Of Commerce

AL FARWANIYAL RECEIVES DEVELOPER LICENSE

Al Farwaniya Property Development, LLC, the partnership established between NREC and UPAC for the development of Abu Dhabi´s major new retail, leisure, dining ...

Tags: Al Farwaniya Property Development, LLC, NREC, UPAC, Abu Dhabi Department Of Municipal Affairs

DUBAI PROPERTY MARKET UP

Dubai´s property market recorded an increase in the first quarter of the financial year on account of new accounting policies from private banking in European countries, changes in tax laws in India and the general global economic situation....

Tags: European, Private Banking, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina, Emirates Hills, Luxhabitat

AL TAYYAR TO BUY STAKE IN ZAKHR

Al Tayyar Travel Group plans to acquire a 30 per cent stake in Zakhr Investment and Real Estate Development through a share swap arrangement....

Tags: Al Tayyar Travel Group, Real Estate Development, Zakhr Investment, MASIC, Abdullah Almishal & Sons Co