Dubai’s first sustainable city by 2016

[caption id="attachment_11448" align="aligncenter" width="305"] Faris Saeed says the UAE is showing an increasing tendency to move towards urban sustainability.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Sobha...

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The next big thing: Marriott Marquis

JW Marriot has begun its countdown to the opening of the world’s tallest hotel, JW Marriott Marquis, in Dubai this December. Already...

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Governor West Bay opens $123.5m Doha apartments

[caption id="attachment_10907" align="aligncenter" width="442"] Doha's latest addition to its skyline offers 195 furnished apartments that can host up to 450 people.[/caption] The...

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IHG expands UAE portfolio with RAK hotel

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced plans to expand its portfolio in the GCC region with the opening of a new hotel...

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QFIB invests in London properties

[caption id="attachment_10648" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Qatar First Investment Bank has acquired two properties in central London as it looks to capitalise on growing...

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Rotana to open two new hotels in Dubai next month

Rotana Hotels & Resorts is set to open two new hotels in Dubai next month, adding 621 new rooms to the emirate’s...

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Belhasa Projects seals Iraq, Maldives contracts

Belhasa Projects, the UAE based swimming pool construction specialist, announced on Wednesday that it had won major contracts in Iraq and the...

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Aabar and Rezidor to build Dubai hotel

The Belgium head-quartered hotel management firm, Rezidor Hotel Group, has entered into a partnership with Aabar Investments to build a new hotel...

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Aedas to design capital’s Hard Rock Hotel

Aabar Properties, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based Aabar Investments, has commissioned Hong Kong-based Aedas Interiors to design the Hard Rock Hotel in...