Tag: dubai
Toshi: a new favorite restaurant for Dubai Media ...
This is the real New Dubai: Ultra chic and modern, luxurious yet comfortable, a genuine multi-cultural fusion. The food is also very good.
Dubai house prices up 10-15% in two months
You can pick a villa or apartment in almost any location – completed or off-plan – and refer back to the offer price two months ago and see the price hike.
HSBC says buy Gulf stocks as emerging markets fad...
HSBC flew its Head of Global Emerging Markets Equity Strategy, Dr. John Lomax into Dubai this week for Wealth Management Seminar for its Premier customers. His message was that investing in emerging markets has become far more difficult but that the best opportunities are now...
Gulf magnates look to develop Dubai-on-Thames
Something similar to the famous palm islands of Dubai may soon be apearing along the River Thames in London. The gulf magnates who worked in Dubai have proposed to reclaim two three-mile stretches of land between...
UAE real estate boom good for local media includi...
Even Abu Dhabi’s new newspaper The National is well placed to pick up on the boom in real estate advertising. This week the Cityscape 2008 show hits the capital amid a blaze of publicity.
Hong Kong visits Dubai to promote Islamic Finance...
This morning a high-level delegation of Hong Kong financiers held a seminar for 200 guests in Dubai to promote the Chinese special economic zone as a gateway to Shariah-compliant fund-raising and investment in China.
Realty scams will not stop Dubai property prices ...
An early indication that RERA is proving effective of sorting out such disputes between off-plan buyers and developers came this week with the resolution of the allegedly missing monies in the Bonnington project in Jumeirah Village.
Meeting the CEO of Dubailand’s $54bn Bawadi hot...
Arif would have won Donald Trump’s game show ‘The Apprentice’ but then the property portfolio under his control is bigger than all the real estate projects ever handled by Mr. Trump.
Off-plan scams could turbo-charge Dubai house prices
My guess is that higher demand for the very restricted supply of apartments and villas in Dubai that are actually completed and available will send prices spiraling over the summer.
Fed interest rate cuts will feed food inflation a...
First came the US dot-com stock market bubble; then the US and global house price bubble; now food, energy and real estate in the Gulf States.
The Westin Dubai open, new hotel project launches...
But the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference this week saw a complete slump in new hotel projects in Dubai, with only one budget easyHotel launched in the Jebel Ali Free Zone.
Naming the Dubai property scamsters « Peter J. C...
Many thanks for the feedback on my modest scoop in the Emirates Business 24/7 newspaper today about the Real Estate Regulatory Agency investigating the accounts of four developers in Dubai.
Twelve reasons Dubai real estate should continue ...
While price rises have been constant and considerable, there has not been anything resembling a mania, or universal optimism. There are still a few skeptics at any dinner party. It is only when they fall quiet that you should worry about the future of any market, for that is...
Four developers under investigation in Dubai « P...
Four Dubai development companies are being subjected to an ‘internal audit of transactions’, Marwan Bin Ghalita the CEO of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency told a meeting of the Dubai Property Group this morning.
Burj Dubai: daytime video animation « Peter J. C...
Wow its the Burj Dubai again, the world's tallest building, with animation showing how it will be when it is completed mid-2009.
