Turkey investment boost from Kuwait
His Highness the Amir of Kuwait has vowed to boost Kuwaiti investments in Turkey whilst on an official visit. This is his first visit to Turkey since he became the Amir of Kuwait in 2006. The Turkish newspaper, reporting on His Highness the Amir’s comments, said Turkey and Kuwait shared the same views on several [...]
Dunkin’ Donuts opens in Ras Al Khaimah
Dunkin’ Donuts has opened its 44th outlet in the United Arab Emirates in Ras Al Khaimah . Dunkin’ Donuts is the world’s biggest coffee and baked goods chain and is undertaking a massive expansion drive in the UAE. Ras Al Khaimah is currently experiencing strong economic growth along with other emirates and a number of [...]
Hilton Ras Al Khaimah boost for tourism
The $136m Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort and Spa’s role in boosting tourism in the emirate has been under discussion in a meeting at the resort. The Ras Al Khaimah Finance Department chairman and Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone chairman held talks with the president of global operations for Hilton Hotels to discuss Hilton’s [...]
Ras Al Khaimah roads get new speed limits
New speed limits will be put in place on various roads in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah after a recent study carried out by the Traffic and Licensing Department. The speed limits have been revised in line with the new black point’s penalty scheme introduced in the amended federal traffic law. The speed limits [...]
Dubai office space shortage
The cost of leasing commercial real estate in Dubai will rise by as much as 60 per cent this year, according to industry experts. The huge growth in demand for office space will lead to shortages as supply struggles to keep up. Business is booming in Dubai despite the slowdown in the global economy caused [...]