March 2019 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

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Kingfisher Lodge in Kalba, Al Badayer Oasis in Al Badayer and Al Faya Lodge in Mleiha fall under the Sharjah Collection brand by Shurooq. Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has appointed Shaza Hotels to manage three high-end retreats in the emirate. Kingfisher...

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Allsopp & Allsopp CEO reveals what is needed to rent a home in Dubai for the first time Moving to a different country can be a challenge at times. With tenant registration on the rise, Allsopp & Allsopp CEO, Lewis Allsopp, has revealed what is needed in order to rent a villa or...

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DubaiHealthBooking.com launches to allow UAE residents to book their medical appointments and rate their doctors A new online platform - DubaiHealthBooking.com - allows UAE residents to book their medical appointments and rate their doctors. DubaiHealthBooking.com, which is...

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Growth at Dubai financial hub shows no signs of slowing with record number of new company registrations in 2018 Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has cemented its position as the top financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region (MEASA) with a...

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Sharjah Department of Planning and Survey begins compensation payments to individuals affected by phase 1 of construction project A AED250 million ($68 million) compensation package has been agreed for residents affected by the construction of the Heart of Sharjah project. The...

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Leading Dubai developer Nakheel has recorded a net profit of Dh4.38 billion ($1.2 billion) for 2018 driven by the solid performance of its retail, hospitality and leasing businesses. Announcing the results for the full year 2018, Nakheel said its total equity has more than doubled in the...

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Virgin Hyperloop One is likely to reveal details of its plan to link Saudi Arabia's $500-billion futuristic city, Neom, the mega Red Sea tourism project, and Qiddiya gigaprojects together at the upcoming The Big 5 Saudi show in Riyadh. A leading construction industry event, The Big 5 is...

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UAE has announced a new initiative to help accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence in various key strategic sectors in the country The UAE has announced a new Think AI initiative to help accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence and its uses in various key strategic...

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After a challenging 2018, Azizi Developments CEO Farhad Azizi says he's upbeat about the future of Dubai's property market and his own company's fortunes, both at home and abroad, regardless of what the gossipmongers have claimed Gazing out the window from his Majlis room on the 15th...

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Telco has begun using WhatsApp for customer care by launching Blu, a multi-channel artificial intelligence-based virtual assistant UAE-based telecommunications company Du has begun using WhatsApp for customer care by launching Blu, a multi-channel artificial intelligence-based virtual...

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