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All eyes on Qatar

All eyes on Qatar

The announcement that the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be held in Qatar has had significant impact on the country as it prepares to host one of the most anticipated sporting events in the world.


Middle East continues to attract international retailers

Middle East continues to attract international retailers

Middle East markets are benefiting from the ongoing global economic instability according to research carried out by CB Richard Ellis.


Counting the Cost: Revolution and Real Estate in Egypt

Counting the Cost: Revolution and Real Estate in Egypt

The popular uprisings in Egypt’s Tahrir Square earlier this year marked the end of President Hosni Mubarak’s rule but cost the lives of 846 residents and injured 6,000 more.


IT'SUGAR comes to Mall of the Emirates

IT'SUGAR comes to Mall of the Emirates

Majid Al Futtaim Fashion, the apparel retailing arm of Majid Al Futtaim Ventures, has partnered with legendary ‘Candyman’ Jeff Rubin for the first overseas launch of IT’SUGAR.


Aldar signs up five leading UAE retail groups for Yas Mall

Aldar signs up five leading UAE retail groups for Yas Mall

Aldar Properties today named the five major UAE retail groups, representing a large number of leading global brands, that have committed to Yas Mall, the major new retail development on Yas Island set to open in Q4 2013.


Additional Carrefour Market store openings planned

Additional Carrefour Market store openings planned

With a focus on fresh, high-quality produce, low prices, convenience, a wider choice and improved customer service, the new Carrefour Market supermarkets have received a positive reception from local shoppers in their four months since rebranding.


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JLL: Abu Dhabi Real Estate Overview Q3 2011
JLL: Abu Dhabi Real Estate Overview Q3 2011

The Abu Dhabi Government is continuing to rationalise its projects and implement major restructuring plans in some of its most important entities, making it more responsive to market conditions.


JLL: Jeddah Real Estate Overview Q3 2011
JLL: Jeddah Real Estate Overview Q3 2011

Jeddah residential market gained momentum with a robust upward trend as average prices and rentals continued to increase across the city.


JLL: Abu Dhabi Real Estate Overview Q3 2011
JLL: Abu Dhabi Real Estate Overview Q3 2011

The Abu Dhabi Government is continuing to rationalise its projects and implement major restructuring plans in some of its most important entities, making it more responsive to market conditions.