2018 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

February 1, 2018 no comments 2000
The Penthouse at Five Palm Jumeirah is a day club in the morning and a posh bar at night If you have not heard of The Penthouse, chances are you will soon. Dubai’s newest gem is not located in Al Quoz or the back of Sheikh Zayed Road, but in the contemporary 5-star hotel Five Palm...

February 1, 2018 no comments 1625
Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer, today reported a group revenue increase of 8 per cent to Dh32.2 billion ($8.77 billion) during 2017, while EBITDA increased by 1 per cent to Dh4.2 billion. The preliminary and unaudited operational and...

February 1, 2018 no comments 1700
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) said it has successfully issued a $1-billion sukuk (Islamic bond) with a five-year tenor, maturing on February 6, 2023 on the back of the bank’s strong financial performance and attractive market positioning. The issuance emanating from DIB’s $5-billion sukuk programme...

January 31, 2018 no comments 2662
Aqua Pod allows sea-goers to enjoy food and beverages as they would from a traditional food truck Dubai has revealed the Aqua Pod concept, the world's first sustainable floating drive-thru, serving a range of burgers. Sea-goers will be able to satisfy their hunger while at sea and...

January 31, 2018 no comments 2378
The new service will see Emirates fly an additional five times a week to Sao Paulo Emirates has announced plans to launch a new, five times a week return flights between the Chilean capital of Santiago via the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo from July 5. The new service will see Emirates...

January 31, 2018 no comments 2618
It's no secret that off-plan transactions dominated the Dubai property market last year. According to a new report issued by Chestertons Mena, off-plan transactions increased 60 per cent in 2017, compared to 2016. There was a steep increase in both the volume and value of off-plan...

January 31, 2018 no comments 2284
All healthcare facilities including public and private hospitals, daycare health centres will be rated. By September, Dubai will roll out a system to rate healthcare facilities on the basis of their performance giving patients a chance to choose the best. The facilities will be rated...

January 31, 2018 no comments 1876
City: Dubai Industry: Construction Career: Unspecified Job Type: Full Time Gender: Male Listed: January 30, 2018 5:47 pm Expires: 359 days, 17 hours Description Required Driver Urgently With knowledge of air conditioning works for building....

January 31, 2018 no comments 1838
City: Dubai Industry: Other Career: Mid Career Job Type: Full Time Gender: Female Listed: January 30, 2018 5:24 pm Expires: 359 days, 16 hours Description LOOKING FOR NURSE FOR AN AESTHETIC POLY CLINIC. ELIGIBILITY LETTER OR DHA LICENCE MAY...

January 31, 2018 no comments 2035
City: Dubai Industry: Retailing Career: Mid Career Job Type: Full Time Gender: Any Listed: January 30, 2018 5:17 pm Expires: 359 days, 16 hours Description A Furniture/Interior company (LLC) in Dubai is looking for Experience Outdoor Sales...

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