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Is Accommodation in Abu Dhabi property on sale or rent as good as in Dubai?

In last two years Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Dhabi property for sale and rent has gained a huge interest of neighboring regions of Emirates. Accommodation in Abu Dhabi is getting more importance and the major reason behind it is that it is the capital of UAE ... Read >

An Overview of Housing in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is an enthralling emirate. Putting into the Arabian Gulf, Abu Dhabi itself situated on a T-shaped island. According to 2005 census, the population is deemed to be over 1.29 million and it is expected to have increased even more due to the recent... Read >

Problems and Prospects for Abu Dhabi Real Estate in 2010

Though it is Dubai that has been in the forefront of the news, the effects of the economic slowdown, involving construction and real estate has been felt all across the Middle East. 2009 was a particularly bad year for Dubai, but other emirates like Abu D... Read >

The Ups and Downs of UAE Real Estate

The construction boom that was witnessed in Dubai for about six years or so was unparalleled anywhere else in the world. The fulfillment of such grandiose plans was a dream of the Government of Dubai which was also envisioned by the ruling family. The rus... Read >

Conditions in the Dubai Auto Industry

By all standards, Dubai looks as complacent as ever. It has weathered the storm of discontent seen after the hundreds of layoffs that followed the construction bust, come through the Dubai World debt repayment crisis and is now picking up after the credit... Read >

A New Approach to Job Search in the Gulf

The traditional job search goes like this. You apply to the jobs advertised in the newspaper that are offered in your field of expertise and wait for a reply. Or send your resumes through friends working elsewhere so that it can be viewed by their HR depa... Read >

Tapping into Dubai’s Hidden Job Market

It's early 2010, and you are looking for a jobs Dubai, one of the most cosmopolitan cities of the world. Dubai always has some opportunities for the aspiring job seeker, whether he or she is experienced or a newbie. But we must also consider the fact that... Read >

Investing in Abu Dhabi

The city of Dubai is easily the most well known of the emirates for its cosmopolitan appeal and international lifestyle. Some 90 percent of its population consists of expatriates and migrant workers who have been behind its stupendous rise to fame. But w... Read >

Better Prospects for UAE Jobs in 2010

Here's some good news for those looking for a job in the Gulf. The UAE seems to be slowly recovering from an economic crisis, and continues to remain a popular destination for expatriate workers all over the world. A leading UAE recruitment firm has repor... Read >

Moving Towards a Slow Revival in Dubai

They say that the economy is buoyed by spending- which can be either private or public i.e. by consumers or the Government. As the USA and Europe realized that they were in the grip of a recession, the early market mood and expectations for economic growt... Read >

The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Dubai’s Property Market

The fact that Dubai and to some extent all of the Gulf States have been affected by the financial crisis is beyond doubt now. What is being considered is how deeply has the economy of Dubai been affected and how long it will be before the emirate is back ... Read >

Rental Options in Dubai

Here you are, one of the newest entrants to the bustling emirate of Dubai, a skyscraper city in what was once a desert land. As you move through the airport you are taken in by its subdued splendor. At last you are cleared to go and you step out into the ... Read >

How to Get a Job in Dubai Today

The Dubai job market was really shaken by the downturn of the property sector and the Dubai World debt repayment issue in recent times. Even today it appears that the economy has not really recovered from these setbacks. Many expatriates and migrant worke... Read >

A City of Excess

Dubai is viewed by many as a city of superlatives, and that may just have been the vision of its founders. Dominated by more than a hundred skyscrapers, this tiny emirate has made a name for itself not only in the Middle East but all across the world. Wha... Read >

Dubai Workers Exude a New Confidence in the Economy

In the last quarter of 2009, Dubai had been in the news for all the wrong reasons. There was the Dubai World financial crisis, followed by the credit crunch in the banking sector, and the economy appeared to be going nowhere. Businesses have stalled, the ... Read >