Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Allocates US$80 Million for Water Sector Project in Argentina

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for international development aid, today approved US$80 million (AED294 million) in funding to contribute to the economic development of Argentina through supporting a project to fortify the water sector in the province of Santa Fe.

Gulftainer Handles First Gateway Cargo at Khorfakkan Container Terminal through Newly Launched Service S.P.O.T.

Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately owned independent port operator based in the UAE, celebrated the signing of its first customers for the newly introduced sea cargo clearance service, Sharjah Port of Trade (S.P.O.T.).

MARNI PRESENTS THE NEW MARNI “SPY”

First seen in the women’s Spring/Summer 2019 runway show, Marni features the bold and sophisticated new Marni “Spy” sunglasses in the brand’s Spring/Summer 2019 global advertising campaign.

The dramatic new Marni “Spy” sunglasses feature triangular lenses, an extended browline, and bold temples, which all harmoniously combine to create a striking silhouette.

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Environment Business Council Holds First Meeting of 2019 with Focus on Ecotourism

His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, chaired the first meeting of the Environment Business Council in 2019. The event took place at the headquarters of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) in Dubai under the theme ‘Ecotourism – Economic Opportunities to Preserve the Environment’.

The meeting drew the participation of government officials as well as several major tourism players in the UAE.

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Sobha Realty Posts Record Sales of AED500 million for Q1 2019

Sobha Realty, the leading premium real estate developer, registered a record AED500 million in sales bookings for Q1 2019.

Highlighting the strong investor interest in Sobha Realty’s residential launches, the company’s sales from January to March 2019 are 33 per cent over the target of AED375 million per quarter.  

LinkedIn Launches Second Wave of In It Together Campaign, Survey Highlights Social Media Habits of UAE Residents

The majority of Generation C (the connected consumer who integrates technology into their daily routine)  respondents in the UAE believe that an outstanding resume, having a connection in the industry or company through family, friends or networking is advantageous when applying for a new job, revealed a new LinkedIn survey. This comes as part of the second wave of the In It Together campaign which celebrates LinkedIn members across the world, their motivations, ambitions and drive.

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Newest La Rive residential units sold out in under 24 hours

Before the day that saw the launch of La Rive’s fourth residential building was out, every unit had been sold out, Meraas confirmed today.

Meraas’ waterfront project based at Port De La Mer – the first freehold master community in Dubai’s elite Jumeriah area – witnessed an immediate and staggering level of investor interest in the high-end, off-plan projects. Within 24 hours of the launch, the point was clear: investor confidence and interest in Dubai’s pioneering developments is very much alive and kicking.