Sunland’s stake swap shows long recovery for Dubai
Australian Sunland’s stake swap is far from an encouraging move for the Dubai real estate landscape.
October 18, 2011 4:26
Property delivery dilemma: to pay or not to pay
…that is the question on property investors’ minds as they consider their paltry investments in Dubai
June 14, 2011 4:19
Stating the obvious
It seems we are at last accepting that real estate projects no one wants are probably not worth building. We guess this is a good thing.
March 17, 2011 1:06
Why why why why why
Do you rent in Dubai? If so you’re probably familiar with the 5 percent fee you have to pay your real estate agent for doing pretty much nothing.
February 14, 2011 5:09
Bottom out? Not for a while yet
Experts were predicting that Dubai’s property market would level off around the end of this year, but with new supply coming online the bottom looks a long way off.
December 16, 2010 2:18
More cancellations to come
RERA says 115 projects have been cancelled, and there are more to come. But panic not – there’s also a new disputes committee coming too. Cue relief all round.
December 8, 2010 12:09
Predictable real estate
According to some of the latest news in the real estate industry, prices are down in Dubai and growing supply means more options, but tenants should be cautious. Plus ça change…
September 5, 2010 3:50Dubai property prices continue drop
'Market cannot absorb additional supply unless the population grows.'
August 1, 2010 2:53
Arabtec workers: strike will continue
Employees say no promises for higher wages have yet been made.
May 21, 2013 11:57
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
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