Average residential price increased by 21.3% over the last 12 months with villas (24.3%) outperforming apartments (20.7%). The average apartment price in Q2 2024 was AED 1,535 psf and the average villa price was AED 1,851 psf. Dubai: Dubai’s residential market continues to show strong growth, with property values rising by 21.3% over the past […]
DUBAI: On Sunday, September 15, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) unveiled two significant bridges as part of the Garn Al Sabkha-Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road Intersection Improvement Project. The first bridge, a 2-lane structure spanning 601 metres, is designed to handle 3,200 vehicles per hour. It facilitates eastward traffic from Garn Al Sabkha Street […]
UAE shoppers spent USD 3.8 billion on FMCG and Tech & Durables goods in Q2 2024. Events such as the Dubai Shopping Festival, Pre-Ramadan, and Ramadan Sale impacted consumers spending. Dubai: UAE consumers demonstrated robust spending habits during the second quarter of 2024, collectively investing a substantial USD 3.8 Billion in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Technology, and Durable Goods and […]
Anastacia is set to perform on December 20 at the iconic Etihad Arena Abu Dhabi: The World Tennis League is thrilled to announce the addition of American singer-songwriter Anastacia Lyn Newkirk to its lineup for the third season, scheduled to be held at the iconic Etihad Arena from December 19 to 22, 2024. The American […]
Maisour DIFC registered company becomes first crowdfunding platform specialising in fractional ownership of Dubai real estate to sign up as investment partners of the premiere event IIFA 2024. Dubai: Maisour, a leading crowdfunding platform specialising in fractional ownership of Dubai real estate, Thursday announced a landmark collaboration with the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards […]
LONDON: NASA astronauts stuck in space until 2025 have admitted to facing “tough times” but stressed they don’t feel let down by Boeing, according to agency reports. The astronauts, Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams, were originally scheduled for an eight-day mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule. However, due to issues with the spacecraft, they will […]
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently updated its guidelines for treating influenza patients. These new guidelines are primarily aimed at healthcare providers managing influenza virus infections and will also be useful for policymakers and others involved in epidemic and pandemic preparedness efforts. Influenza, a common viral disease, affects people globally. Each year, there […]
DUBAI: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that the Midday Break – the ban on working in direct sunlight from 12:30 to 3:00 pm – has officially ended yesterday, September 15, 2024. This initiative started on 15th June, aiming to protect workers from the harsh summer heat and ensure a safe […]
SHARJAH: Autumn in the northern hemisphere typically begins with the autumnal equinox, when the sun is directly over the equator, moving southward. This year, it will occur on 22nd September 2024, at 16:44 GST. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Emirates Astronomical Society and member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences, explained […]
BAGHDAD: As part of its cultural programme at the 25th Baghdad International Book Fair, the Muslim Council of Elders’ pavilion hosted a seminar titled “The Role of Academic Institutions in Promoting Intra-Islamic Dialogue”. Prof. Salah Al-Din Al-Samarrai, Dean of Imam Al-Azam University, and Dr. Mohamed Jamal, a researcher at the Heritage Revival Office at Al-Azhar, […]
Over 100 healthcare workers made a giant pookalam with 600kg of flowers in the atrium of Burjeel Holdings’ flagship facility to celebrate Onam. Abu Dhabi: In Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Medical City (BMC) created a stunning pookkalam, a traditional floral carpet, to celebrate the Indian harvest festival of Onam. This vibrant floral tribute reflects both the […]
