Dubai taxis to go green
A ground-breaking decision to introduce hybrid vehicles into Dubai’s taxi fleet was announced yesterday.
The Dubai Government said the move to hybrid technology in the 6,000-strong fleet of taxis would be a gradual one.
It will cut both carbon dioxide emissions and pollution.
The decision follows the directives of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President [...]
Spanish property prospects ‘brighter than anticipated’
Many investors now have negative view of the Spanish market, which is largely unwarranted, one expert has said.
Mark Stucklin, spokesman for Spanishpropertyinsight.com, said that problems in the Spanish property market have been “exaggerated” and many investors have a distorted view of the country’s prospects.
For the first time in many years, there is now a buyers [...]
Dubai the 14th most expensive city in the world for tenants
Rental accommodation in Dubai now averages almost $3,500 (AED 12,850) per month, according to a report from consultancy firm ECA International.
The price tag makes the emirate the 14th most expensive city in the world for tenants, behind places such as Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York City and London.
ECA surveyed 92 cities around the world, basing [...]
Airport investment across the region reaches US$ 60 billion
Major airport expansions and a booming aviation industry across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia will be reflected by a record gathering of suppliers from around the world at the Airport Show which opens in Dubai next week.
The event, the region’s only dedicated trade show for airport construction, operations and technologies, has grown by [...]
Important announcement
In order to more accurately reflect the international nature of our fast-growing business, we are pleased to announce that we are changing our corporate name and logo to:
This change is taking place now, so you will begin to see the new logo on all our letters, new brochures, advertising and the internet. It will soon [...]