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Nasdaq Dubai’s move to offer Saudi futures welcomed by market analysts
The announcement by Nasdaq Dubai on Monday that it will begin offering futures contracts on some of Saudi Arabia's biggest stocks has been welcomed by market participants, who...
Ramadan Night Market draws 1,000 visitors in first 30 minutes
Residents made a beeline for the Ramadan Night Market as it opened on Thursday evening, with around 1,000 visitors streaming in within the first 30 minutes.
Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee an instant hit in Dubai
Dubai resident Rosalie Edra promised her 8-year-old son that she would treat him to Chicken Joy at the newly opened Jollibee fast-food outlet at The Dubai Mall if he scored high in his school tests.
Free WiFi for Dubai markets, too
The Smart Palms with free wireless Internet service and charging points will bloom not just in Dubai parks. Residents will soon be able to spot them in Dubai’s markets, as well.
Dubai Mall world’s most visited destination in 2014
The Dubai Mall welcomed over 80 million visitors in 2014, making it the world’s most visited lifestyle destination for the fourth consecutive year, the mall’s developer, Emaar, said on Tuesday.
Dubai Mall charms more than Disney World
Surpassing annual footfall figures achieved by the world's most popular tourist destinations and key international airports, The Dubai Mall is once again the world’s most-visited lifestyle destination, welcoming over 80 million visitors in 2014.
Abu Dhabi's Yas Mall to open next month
With over 400 stores, Abu Dhabi's multi-million dollar Yas Mall will be the second largest shopping complex in the United Arab Emirate when it opens this year in November
Emaar Malls opts for Dubai Financial Market
Emaar Properties, the operator of the world’s largest mall, has announced a plan to float 25 per cent shares of its Emaar Malls Group on the Dubai Financial Market, or DFM, as a primary listing.
Dubai leads region in shopping mall space
With its shopping scene dominated by mega malls and shopping complexes, Dubai easily takes the cake as the region’s leading retail destination.
UAE realty market on path to maturity
The opening of the Dubai Metro and expansion of public infrastructure reinforced property prices in certain areas.