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Topic: Emaar

Emaar's first-quarter revenue from villa sales doubles

May 16, 2013

Emaar Properties, the developer of the world's tallest tower in Dubai, said first-quarter revenue from villa sales doubled from a year earlier. Read Article Emaar's first-quarter revenue from villa sales doubles

Amlak seeks extension of maturity and reduction of $2 billion debt

May 12, 2013

Amlak Finance, the Islamic mortgage provider restructuring more than US$2 billion of loans, proposed to extend the maturity of the debt by 15 years and reduce the amount by 30 per cent, two people familiar with the matter said. Read Article Amlak seeks extension of maturity and reduction of $2 billion debt

Free shuttle bus to Metro boost for Dubai commuters

Femie Sinclair (L) and Nahla Issa ( R) take the free shuttle from The Greens to Dubai Internet City Metro Station. The shuttle is provided by Emaar to residents of The Greens and its commuters. Razan Alzayani / The National)

May 10, 2013

Emaar is hoping the service will encourage people to think more about using public transport and help to reduce traffic on the roads.  Read Article Free shuttle bus to Metro boost for Dubai commuters

Damac tees off in Dubailand with new Akoya project

Damac plans to build a new 18-hole PGA Championship golf course at Dubailand. Randi Sokoloff / The National

May 01, 2013

The Dubai developer known for its luxury condominiums plans to go one step further with a development of mansions around a new golf course in Dubailand. Read Article Damac tees off in Dubailand with new Akoya project

 

Emaar Properties first-quarter profit drops

Apr 30, 2013

Emaar Properties reported an 8 per cent drop in first-quarter net profit on Tuesday, missing analysts' forecasts, as sales and administration expenses rose sharply. Read Article Emaar Properties first-quarter profit drops

 

Dubai property still far from 2008 peaks

Dubai - September 6, 2011- The Dubai Marina skyline in Dubai, September 6, 2011. (Photo by Jeff Topping/The National)

Apr 23, 2013

Dubai property prices are on a 16-month streak of gains, according to new research from Deutsche Bank, but still far below pre-crisis highs. Read Article Dubai property still far from 2008 peaks

 

Emaar selling limited number of serviced apartments at The Address

Apr 22, 2013

Emaar is offering for sale a limited number of serviced apartments in its The Address Residence Fountain Views scheme in Downtown Dubai, part of its so called Sky Collection. Read Article Emaar selling limited number of serviced apartments at The Address

 

Tasweek in Dh800m investment

The Tasweek chief executive, Masood Al Awar, said the company was hoping to either list the entire company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange next year. Sammy Dallal / The National

Apr 19, 2013

Abu Dhabi based property vulture fund investor Tasweek plans to invest Dh800 million in property in the UAE this year the company said. Read Article Tasweek in Dh800m investment

 

Dubai's Emaar returns to standard sales after Mira homes flipping

Rendering of the Burj Vista apartments. Image courtesy Emaar

Apr 16, 2013

For its Burj Vista development, Emaar Properties reverts to standard sales procedures after its Mira townhouse sales event is marked by chaos and flipping. Read Article Dubai's Emaar returns to standard sales after Mira homes flipping

 

Dubai buyers try to flip Emaar's Mira homes with 30% premiums

People who queued for hours outside the Emaar sales office in the hopes of buying property had to be dispersed by police after huge queues caused chaos. Satish Kumar / The National

Apr 15, 2013

Townhouse buyers who paid less than Dh1 million in a buying frenzy in Dubai on Saturday are already trying to flip them online for more. Read Article Dubai buyers try to flip Emaar's Mira homes with 30% premiums

 

Police called to control unruly crush of 100s as Dubai townhouses go on sale

People queuing outside the Emaar sales office yesterday in Dubai. Some were there for hours. Satish Kumar / The National

Apr 14, 2013

Watch video: Who could resist the offer of a three-bedroom townhouse for less than Dh1 million? Not many, judging by scenes at Emaar's offices in Dubai. Read Article Police called to control unruly crush of 100s as Dubai townhouses go on sale

 

Emaar to pay out dividend of 10%

Emaar posted 2012 profits of Dh2.1 billion, an increase of 18 per cent compared with the previous year. Satish Kumar / The National

Apr 10, 2013

Emaar Properties agreed to pay a 10 per cent dividend to shareholders yesterday as investors gathered in Dubai for the developer's annual general meeting. Read Article Emaar to pay out dividend of 10%

 

ADCB sets pace in banking gains

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank was the best-performing stock last month, rising by 13 per cent, after the lender started a share buyback programme. Fatima Al Marzooqi/ The National

Mar 11, 2013

Markets analysis: At a sector level there were strong gains from banks last month with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank the best-performing stock, rising by 13 per cent. Read Article ADCB sets pace in banking gains

 

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A hunger for home

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Here is a look at how various cultures in the UAE have imported their cuisines and where to buy the ingredients.  A hunger for home

Ferguson's excellent XI

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As the great manager prepares for his final Manchester United match on Sunday, Gary Meenaghan, chooses a best XI from 27 Old Trafford years.  Ferguson's excellent XI

Turkey tightens Blue Mosque dress code

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Istanbul's famous mosque tries to strike balance between religion and tourism money by providing tourists with coverings. Thomas Seibert reports   Turkey tightens Blue Mosque dress code

Step backward may help UAE rugby move forward

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Lamborghini is still crazy after all these years

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The Italian marque is unbelievably, half a century old. To celebrate, the world's largest ever gathering of those outrageous sports cars assembled in its hometown.   Lamborghini is still crazy after all these years

Video: Talking Shehhi – a dialect from RAK's mountain tribes

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The dialect of the mountain tribes in Ras Al Khaimah is a living example of the history of the Arabic language's evolution in the region. Produced by Paul O Driscoll  Video: Talking Shehhi – a dialect from RAK's mountain tribes

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