November 2016 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

November 7, 2016 no comments 1155
Details of the project are expected to be revealed on Tuesday in cooperation with the Roads and Transport Authority Dubai: Hyperloop One, the high-speed transport system set to revolutionise transportation in the UAE, has release a video teasing Dubai with a November 8, 2016 announcement....

November 7, 2016 no comments 1126
Average drop in temperature of around 5C expected, visibility to drop by up to 500 metres in western and internal areas Dubai: Residents can expect a drop in temperature and foggy conditions over the next three days, forecasters said. “On Monday, the western area can expect a 3...

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Dubai's Emaar Malls , a unit of Emaar Properties , reported a 16 percent rise in third-quarter net profit on Sunday. * Net profit of 435 million dirhams ($118.4 million) in the three months to Sept. 30, it said in a bourse statement, compared with a profit of 376 million dirhams in the same...

November 6, 2016 no comments 1146
Over the last four years, there has been a paradigm shift in the structure of transaction activity in the Dubai real estate market, says a report. Historically, the majority of transactions would be on a cash basis, with mortgages accounting for only 25 per cent of overall sales. However, in...

November 6, 2016 no comments 1174
ABU DHABI // For fans who got up early to watch the return of Manny Pacquiao to the boxing ring, the ten time world champion did not disappoint. Saturday’s main fight was telecast live from Las Vegas, beginning at 8.20am UAE time on Sunday and ending in a unanimous decision going...

November 6, 2016 no comments 1179
She then walked into a building, said the police. Strange case of negligence, a mother forgot her 18-month-old baby inside her car as she was talking to a friend on her phone. According to the Dubai Police, the mother parked her car, stepped out of it and locked the car while she was...

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Abu Dhabi: Al Reyadah, a company focused on exploring and developing commercial scale projects for carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) was launched on Saturday as Abu Dhabi takes measures to reduce emissions and support greener forms of energy. A joint venture between Abu Dhabi...

November 6, 2016 no comments 1222
From home decor, clothing, and even electronics the Dubai Flea Market has it all. But how much can Dh20 get you? We find out. First things first, the Dubai Flea Market is a community organised event where residents of Dubai come together to sell off their wares on the cheap. Think of it...

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Dubai can offer Chinese an intellectual pool, official says Dubai: Economic officials from Dubai travelled to Shanghai last week for a three-day trip with a clear vision in their minds: show the Chinese what Dubai has and can offer. But the officials wanted to do more that just...

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The decline in Dubai’s property values — something that’s been there since mid-2014 — seems to be coming to an end going by the latest data. In fact, the mid-market freehold clusters in the city are already showing some price gains, though still marginal. At the same time, high-end...

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