UAE's real GDP to grow 3.1 per cent in 2019 compared to 2.9 per cent estimated for 2018 The UAE will be the fastest growing economy in the GCC region this year along with Oman, driven by non-oil sector, Dh50 billion Abu Dhabi stimulus package and projects linked to Expo 2020 Dubai,...

Apartment and villa rents down 4% and 3% on a quarterly basis Ready-to-move-in units have seen a surge in popularity in Dubai owing to attractive incentives and long-term payment plans from developers looking to clear their inventory. In the fourth quarter of 2018, completed...

More than 63,000 homes are estimated to be delivered in Dubai in 2019 Residential rents in Dubai are expected to see further declines over the first half of 2019, before stabilising in the second half of the year or early 2020. This comes on the back of a huge level of supply expected...

Driven by an economic upturn across oil and non-oil sectors alike, the nine-month GDP accounts for 83.3 percent of the emirate's total GDP for 2017 ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi's nominal Gross Domestic Product amounted to AED692.8 billion in the first nine months of 2018, 14 percent up...

Bright outlook based on expectations of improving economic conditions, success in securing additional sales Non-oil private sector activity in the UAE slowed in December 2018 due to decline in output and new orders, according to the Emirates NBD Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)....

Abraaj is being restructured by liquidators in a bid to settle more than $1 billion of its debts through asset sales Abraaj Group, the private equity firm that collapsed after defaulting on debt, will get a 70 percent stake in C&I Leasing Plc by converting a $10 million loan into...

Dubai's residential sector witnesses a continuation of the tough trading conditions in Q4, says Chestertons Dubai’s residential sector in the final quarter of 2018 witnessed a continuation of the tough trading conditions experienced in previous quarters, according to new research by...

Visit the Etihad Museum, a magnificent new building located in Jumeirah, and discover the UAE's rich heritage. Choose the option including Burj Khalifa tickets to enjoy incredible views of Dubai from the world's tallest building. About this activity Duration 1 day...

Discover the “Garden City” of Al Ain on an 8-hour sightseeing tour from Dubai, crossing the Hajar Mountains to explore a green oasis in the desert landscape. See streets filled with palm trees, as well as historic monumnents, such as the Al Jahili Fort. About this activity...

Discover the historic sites of old Dubai and the ultramodern skyscrapers along Sheikh Zayed Road on a half-day sightseeing tour. Explore the gold and spice souks and get some time for a tea or coffee at Madinat Jumeirah. About this activity Duration 5 hours Printed or...