Speculative demand is boosting Dubai’s property
Only one-fifth of sales this year were through mortgages, as banks remain reluctant to lend, indicating that some speculative buying by investors has returned.
December 9, 2012 3:29
Dubai ruler approves canal extension
After three bleak years when the government and state-linked property developers put projects on hold in the wake of Dubai's property market crash, a string of development plans is now moving ahead.
October 6, 2012 8:41
Emaar makes recovery prediction
Dubai's property market is slowly stabilising after home prices slumped by over 60 percent from their peak in 2008
July 29, 2012 8:36
And a new round of speculation begins…
As Arab bourses tumble, people are asking an all-too-familiar question: Is the property boom turning to bust?
October 8, 2008 5:46
Kuwait: expats sent packing
The state plans to get tough and reduce the number of foreign residents.
May 20, 2013 5:05
Dubai Labourers on 'rare' labour protest
Two Arabtec employees who asked not to be identified said several thousand workers engaged on various projects did not report for duty on Sunday.
May 20, 2013 9:33
Tumblr officially off the market
Yahoo! board unanimously approves the acquisition...
May 19, 2013 3:20
A maid's wage
An FNC member to argue that minimum wages are 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43