Global trade enabler DP World is stepping up container handling productivity at its flagship Jebel Ali Port, by adding 1.5 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) to Container Terminal 3 (T3). The expansion is in response to emerging market demand and increases the port’s capacity from 18 million TEU to 19.5 million TEU. T3 now has
Chestertons MENA has reported the total number of off-plan transactions in the third quarter of 2017 has increased by 86% from the previous quarter, while the value of off plan transactions was up by 118% to AED4.04 billion. “With reference to off-plan transactions, Dubai’s real estate market has witnessed seasonal peaks and troughs in the
Ali A is one of the UK’s most popular and influential YouTube stars and has gained global recognition within the online gaming community, making his official debut in Abu Dhabi next month. Ali A will be taking to the Games Con stage to host a masterclass on the infamous Call of Duty series’ latest instalment:
The award-winning Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, which each January launches the Desert Swing as part of the European Tour, has been renamed following a landmark presenting partnership deal with Emirates Global Aluminium. EGA is the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas and one of the world’s biggest ‘premium aluminium’ producers. The
The newest trends in powering smart, happy and efficient cities with a focus on urban energy management were highlighted today at the opening day of the sixth Annual EmiratesGBC Congress at Pullman Dubai Creek City Centre hotel. Organised by Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and
Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau is set to launch a promotional roadshow that will see a delegation of Sri Lanka Tourism officials, as well as Sri Lanka’s leading hotels and tourism stakeholders, to visit the cities of Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar, as part of an ongoing effort to develop the number of tourists visiting
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, today has reported its financial results for the first nine months ending 30th September 2017. Key highlights [9M 2017 vs 9M 2016]: Healthy growth in Net Profit Net profit for 9M 2017 stood at AED 1.7 billion – a 12.0% increase YoY Impairment Allowance down