Dubai Property News
- UAE markets rally on first day
UAE markets rallied strongly on the first trading day of the new year yesterday with domestic retail investors returning in substantial numbers amid recent encouraging gains in global markets and some recovery in oil prices.
- Dubai cancels racecourse deal with Malaysia firm and Arabtec
Dubai's Meydan LLC said on Monday it has cancelled a racecourse construction deal with Malaysian construction firm WCT Engineering Bhd and local firm Arabtec.
- Crude above $46 on Gaza unrest
Oil prices jumped to a three-week high yesterday after an Iranian military commander called for an oil boycott over Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip, and on the Russian gas supply row.
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Property Investment Dubai - Research Links
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- World Bank. The world bank provides comprehensive information about UAE's economic performance.
- The US State department offers Background Notes and travel information including entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport in UAE.
- Financial Times: Country Overview Dubai
- The Dubai Property Section of the Sunday Times
- Dubai World Trade Centre - Foreign Investment Dubai
Latest News on Dubai Property Investment from AME INFO
- Sweet Homes awards $123m construction project
6 Jan 2009 at 12:08am
Dubai-based developer Sweet Homes has awarded a Dhs450m ($123m) contract to Sharjah-based Master Civil Construction Company for the construction of Towers B10, B14 and B15 - three out of the nine towers comprising its Dhs1.7bn 'Rainbow Towers' project. ...
- Dubai scraps racecourse agreement
5 Jan 2009 at 8:57pm
Dubai's Meydan said on Monday it has cancelled a racecourse construction deal with Malaysian construction firm WCT Engineering Bhd and local firm Arabtec 'because of non-adherence to the agreed time schedule for construction', the company said in a stat...
- Burj Dubai hits final height
4 Jan 2009 at 11:01pm
Emaar's flagship development, the Burj Dubai, has reached a height of 818m according to a project contractor. The spire was erected on the world's tallest building at the end of December and the capping beacon has since been activated.
- Ajman Uptown sales hit 70%
4 Jan 2009 at 2:52am
Sweet Homes, a UAE-based developer and multi-service provider to the real estate sector, has sold 70% of its Dhs3bn Ajman Uptown, the first freehold residential in the emirate. Ajman Uptown comprises seven commercial and residential towers, a hotel and ...
- Dubai owners question maintenance fees
3 Jan 2009 at 11:16pm
Dubai residents are calling for greater transparency over how money is spent on the maintenance and upkeep of apartments. In Jumeirah Beach Residence, maintenance fees have increased by 129% and home owners have taken to organising unofficial committees...
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