Tag Archives: Meydan

All The Right Friends

Posted on March 26, 2017 by howesdubai

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has laid the foundation stone for the Meydan One mega project, expected to be finished by 2020. The focal points of the project will be the world’s largest dancing water fountain, at 400m … Continue reading →

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Flying High Again

Posted on May 10, 2014 by howesdubai

Emirates’ annual revenue grew by 13.0% to US$ 22.5 billion, as the airline saw its profits jump 42.5% to US$ 887 million, forming a large part of the Group’s overall profit of US$ 1.1 billion. With a 13.0% increase in … Continue reading →

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Tell Me When

Posted on May 5, 2013 by howesdubai

Latest figures coming out of Dubai Land Department show that Q1 residential transactions reached US$ 1.28 billion – a 51.6% hike on corresponding 2012 returns. The total number of realty transactions was even more impressive with 14,260 transactions amounting to … Continue reading →

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Out of Time

Posted on April 7, 2013 by howesdubai

With Easter fast approaching, the local hospitality industry is bracing itself for another busy period. Apart from the influx of tourists, another sector is becoming an increasingly important driver in filling Dubai’s growing number of hotels and that is the … Continue reading →

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Happy Days Are Here Again

Posted on October 11, 2012 by howesdubai

Dubai’s exhibition season has started with both the 11th Cityscape Global 2012 and GITEX Shopper (with the main GITEX Technology Week being still two weeks away). HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum opened the popular consumer and IT electronics event … Continue reading →

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