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  DUBAI / Emirates Business Consumers in the UAE appear to agree with the current real estate market sentiment that now is good time to buy property, according to statistics from compareit4me.com, the Middle East’s leading finance comparison site. Using data from its mortgage comparison platform, compareit4me can reveal that there was an 119.5% increase in the number of people ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business Royal Caribbean Arabia has launched its new website, which has been completely reimagined to fit in to the palm of your hand. A mobile friendly designed interface, packed with exciting video content, which gives you a front row seat to onboard activities and entertainment. Additionally Royal Caribbean Arabia has done the planning for you, highlighting ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business Azizi Developments, a leading UAE-based real estate developer with global reach into international markets, has announced its newest project in the burgeoning district of Al Furjan: Azizi Plaza. The Plaza, a B+G+2P+12 structure, will encompass residential, commercial and retail space with fully furnished serviced apartments catered towards convenient, affordable luxury living for professionals and nuclear ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business Don’t miss out on experiencing life-changing technologies and first-in-the-region innovations at du’s stand this GITEX Technology Week, 2016. Staying true to the theme ‘simplicity is technology’s greatest advance’, demonstrations at du’s stand this year will feature simple innovation that will enhance the happiness of UAE citizens. Visitors will also be able to witness how du, ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business More than two-thirds of young national Arabs in the Gulf states still hope to land jobs with government, despite initiatives to encourage them to seek out careers in the private sector. This new finding from the eighth annual ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey was unveiled by Sunil John, the CEO of ASDA’A Burson Marsteller, at ...

  Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) and German energy company, Uniper SE, on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), under the auspices of the Sharjah Petroleum Council (SPC), to import the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) into the Port of Hamriyah in the Emirate of Sharjah. First gas deliveries should arrive in Sharjah in the spring ...

  NEW DELHI / WAM The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA), organised a seminar in New Delhi for potential investors from different sectors in India, to promote investment opportunities in the Emirate of Sharjah, in particularly at the free zone. Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director of HFZA and Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone), and Rohit Sanga, Managing Partner ...

  Dubai / WAM Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of DEWA, participated in a panel discussion during 23rd World Energy Congress in Istanbul, Turkey, which continues until Thursday. DEWA’s participation is part of a high-level delegation, headed by Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy. The World Energy Congress is held under the theme ‘Embracing ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Royal Jet has been awarded the ‘Middle East’s Leading Private Jet Charter’ at the World Travel Awards 2016. This is the ninth year running that the Abu Dhabi-headquartered international luxury executive flight services company has received the award, which is voted for by travel and tourism professionals worldwide and recognises the commitment to excellence that ...

  Abu Dhabi / EMIRATES BUSINESS Abu Dhabi Airports Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Tuesday with the Seychelles Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Transport to discuss further how Abu Dhabi Airports will develop the country’s international airport on the island of Mahe. Signed by HE Ali Majed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Airports, and HE ...