The launch of villas on the island has resulted in property agents queuing up overnight to purchase units for their clients. However, the Dubai Land Department has recently recorded the sale of the first properties of Palm Jebel Ali, which will establish a new benchmark in upscale living in the emirate and become a highly sought-after address for millionaires and billionaires from around the world. The master developer, Nakheel Properties, initiated the sale of villas and plots on the Palm in mid-September, which witnessed an unprecedented demand from property brokers and investors. The first set of residential villas were sold out within hours of the launch, prompting the company to launch the second phase of villas on September 26.
UAE’s first female astronaut ready to embark on space mission after graduation in 2024
Dubai's Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, has announced that in 2024, Emirati astronauts Mohammed Al Mulla and Nora Al Matrooshi will embark on pioneering space missions. Sheikh Hamdan provided an update on the UAE's ambitious space exploration plans following a meeting of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre. He stated that the UAE aims to become a significant contributor to the future of space exploration and elevate its global standing in the space industry through exceptional projects that will benefit humanity. Despite Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi's recent return from the International Space Station, the UAE is already moving forward with its space program.
SNOC’s Al-Mousa: New solar energy station’s capacity at 60 MW
Sharjah 24: The Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) and Emerge, a subsidiary of Masdar, have entered into a cooperation agreement to establish the largest solar energy station in Sharjah. The station is expected to have a capacity of 60 megawatts and is projected to be operational by 2024.
Italian Football legend Totti brings a smile to young football fans at PureHealth’s SKMC
Francesco Totti, the globally acclaimed Italian football legend, made a heartwarming visit to young patients at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) in Abu Dhabi, a PureHealth subsidiary and one of the leading facilities operated by Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA).
Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone collaborates with Masdar City Free Zone to provide new growth opportunities for businesses
Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Airports, has announced a new partnership with Masdar City Free Zone, a thriving business community and sustainability hub, located in Masdar City. The new agreement will enhance space offerings and end-to-end logistics services for businesses in both free zones.
Maktoum bin Mohammed launches Dubai Family Business Management Programme
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, affirmed that Dubai continues to mould a comprehensive ecosystem to support the growth and sustainability of family businesses and provide the best investment environment to help them thrive. This commitment is in line with the vision and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to double Dubai’s economy over the next decade, spurring the emirate to become one of the world’s top three cities in terms of economic impact.
Al Ain Zoo announces new timings for winter season
Exciting news, animal lovers! Al Ain Zoo is shaking things up as the winter season rolls in, and they've just announced their brand new opening times for visitors. Starting from the 2nd of October 2023, you can now explore the wonders of the zoo and its incredible facilities from 9 am to 6 pm every single day.
RAKEZ, Amazon UAE collaborate to empower SMEs grow online
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) and Amazon UAE have signed an MoU to enable businesses registered within the hub to sell their products to millions of customers across the UAE on Amazon.ae.
UAE Foreign Minister, Chilean counterpart discuss bilateral cooperation in Santiago
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Alberto van Klaveren, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, discussed bilateral relations and means to further develop them across various sectors.
AD Ports’ Noatum announces acquisition agreement of Sesé’s Finished Vehicles Logistics
AD Ports Group has announced that Noatum, which now leads its Logistics Cluster operations, has signed the agreement for the acquisition of the 100% equity ownership of Sesé Auto Logistics, the Finished Vehicles Logistics (FVL) business of Grupo Logístico Sesé, for a total purchase consideration (Enterprise Value - EV) of EUR81 million.