‘Investment’ Archives
Daman Investments announces appointment of Al Habtoor as new main contractor for The Buildings by Daman at DIFC
Daman Investments has announced the appointment of Al Habtoor Leighton Group as the new main contractor for its large-scale project, The Buildings by Daman at the Dubai International Financial Centre. The appointment is effective immediately and work has commenced on the project under the new team.
Dubai Chamber seminar discusses
As part of its efforts to raising awareness on ethical marketing, Dubai Chamber of Commerce '&' Industry's Center for Responsible Business organized today a seminar at its premises highlighting the different methods and tools for implementing ethics in marketing in order to create winning products and services. Attended by professionals in the [...]
Dubai 9th among most expensive office markets
Dubai is among the ten most expensive office markets in the world, a report on global office rents by commercial real estate services company CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) showed. The report said office rents in Dubai have recorded $108.92 per square foot per annum, placing the emirate at number nine. Occupancy costs in the global markets showed [...]
The importance of business groups
I was asked recently about the role of business groups in today's increasingly globalised business world, where national borders and the national origin of companies may be considered less significant. It's a good question. In fact, with globalising markets and increasing international trade (once recovery really gets underway) then arguably [...]
Arab Turkish Travel Magazine & FTNNEWS at Arabian Travel Market
ATM will take place from 4-7 May 2010 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Arab Turkish Travel Magazine will be distributed at Turkey stand at ATM. The magazine published a special article about health tourism in Turkey. Readers can also read recent travel and tourism developments in GCC at Arab Turkish Travel Magazine [...]
Middle East Vital For Airbus And Boeing
Analysis From Mubadala to Dubai Aerospace Enterprise and beyond, the Middle East region is home to not just the fastest growing airlines, but also to hundreds of jet orders between the Airbus-Boeing duopoly. Passenger and freight growth has favoured widebodies over narrow in this region, although since 2003, the grow of low cost airlines [...]
ADIB, Aldar, Deyaar and Dubai Investments: Gulf Equity Preview
The following stocks may rise or fall in Gulf Arab markets. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are from the last close. The DFM General Index rose 1.5 percent, the most since April 11, to 1,739.88. Abu Dhabi’s index was little changed, while the Kuwait Stock Exchange Index advanced 0.2 percent. Aabar Investments PJSC: (AABAR [...]
Seven more Metro stations open
Metro connections in Dubai turned friendlier on Friday when seven more stations opened on the Red Line to the relief and delight of the commuting public. Sudiyono Sudy, a chef with the Jumeirah Group of hotels who boarded the train at Dubai Marina, was pleased. “I need to take the train three times a week because we have training programmes [...]
Dubai Considering Bid for 2020 Olympics
Dubai, already recognized worldwide for its innovative construction projects and sports events, is considering attracting even more global attention. Unfazed by growing vacancies in the country's real estate industry, Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has formed a committee to determine if his country is ready to host the [...]
Dubai fashionistas get lessons in business
The London College of Fashion (LCF), one of the world’s most respected fashion schools, will launch a series of short courses in Dubai next month, led by the same tutors and with the same content as the classes that take place at their London headquarters. The LCF is part of the University of the Arts London, an educational group that [...]










