ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Q Properties – a leading UAE real estate developer and subsidiary of Q Holding – has announced the launch of phase 2 of its new luxury apartments in Reem Hills after buyers snap up all phase 1 units in record time. These apartments come with a 2 years’ service charge waiver, thus offering an attractive …

DUBAI / WAM Traffic at Dubai International (DXB) has reached 95.6% of 2019 levels with passenger numbers exceeding 21.2 million in the first quarter of the year. This follows DXB’s strong showing in 2022, during which the airport clocked 66 million passengers to retain its position as the world’s busiest international hub for the ninth year running. DXB’s passenger traffic …

DUBAI / WAM The Commercial Bank International (CBI) has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2023 in Dubai. The financial highlights include a 65% year-on-year increase in net profit from AED20.6 million in Q1 2022 to AED34 million in Q1 2023, a 33% year-on-year increase in net operating income from AED111 million in Q1 2022 to AED148 …