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Dubai's ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the Economic Agenda to double the size of the emirate's economy. Oreseya Capital will contribute to this aim

Nakheel and Meydan merge with Dubai Holding 

Two of Dubai’s largest state-backed developers – Nakheel and Meydan – will merge into Dubai Holding, the investment vehicle of Dubai’s Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to create a new global economic entity.  Nakheel and Meydan will become part of Dubai Holding under the leadership of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, with […]

Pacha has been central to Ibiza's club scene since the 1970s

Five Holdings plans ultra-luxury Pacha Ibiza residences

Dubai developer Five Holdings plans to build ultra-luxury residences in Ibiza following the completion of a $57 million hotel and land deal. The UAE real estate and hospitality group has acquired El Hotel Pacha and an adjacent land plot where it plans to build Pacha Residences, using the branding of the Balearic island’s most famous […]

Atlantis The Palm

Atlantis may expand further in Palm Jumeirah

Resort group Atlantis Global is “looking at different options” to expand its Dubai footprint further, despite president Tim Kelly predicting a drop in room rates across the emirate. The company operates the Atlantis The Palm resort at the tip of Palm Jumeirah, and opened the neighbouring Atlantis The Royal property in February this year, at […]

Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan collects $16m at UAE box office

Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan’s latest action-packed movie “Jawan” has become the first Indian film to cross the $16 million collection in the Middle East, the movie makers said in a post on social media. The film was produced by Yash Raj Films, a film production and distribution company in India,  The movie, released worldwide on September […]

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor

Al Habtoor steers away from recession-hit Europe

The founding chairman of property empire Al Habtoor Group has dismissed plans to invest in Western Europe, focusing instead on launching its latest multi-billion-dirham project in his Dubai home market. Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor’s company owns hotels in Budapest, Vienna, Beirut and London. He told Bloomberg in January he was looking to invest $3 billion […]

Four Seasons Dubai

Investors circle to buy trophy Emirates hotel assets

The UAE’s relatively quiet hotel investment landscape will pick up this year as foreign buyers join local investors in competing for a slice of the resurgent, post-pandemic hospitality sector.  “The region is registering such high levels of occupancy at the moment that there is a lot of international money ready to invest in hotel assets,” […]

sun, pool, sky, sea

Dubai’s Sunset shines bright on global hospitality stage

Sunset Hospitality Group has $35 million to invest, and global expansion is top of its agenda. After securing the funding from Goldman Sachs Asset Management in November, the company, which is based in Dubai, is targeting the UK, US, the Mediterranean and Asia. “By the end of 2023 we hope to open a further 20 […]

Le Richemond in Geneva wqas established in 1875

Jumeirah Group adds Swiss hotel to European portfolio

Jumeirah Group has expanded its footprint in Europe by acquiring its first property in Switzerland. Le Richemond, a hotel in in Geneva’s business district, has 109 keys – 87 rooms and 22 suites – as well as panoramic views of Lac Léman and Mont Blanc. Katerina Giannouka, who was appointed chief executive officer of Dubai’s […]

Red Sea Global secures $288m funding for Jumeirah project

Red Sea Global (RSG) has secured $288 million in funding as part of a joint venture with Almutlaq Real Estate Investment Co. (AREIC) to develop Jumeirah The Red Sea on the west coast of Saudi Arabia. Gulf International Bank Saudi Arabia (GIB) provided the green financing, the developer said in a statement. “Achieving commercial close […]