Select Property announce Aquitainia The World
The World, an archipelago of 300 man-made islands constructed in the shape of a world map and located 4km off the coast of Dubai, is one of the most talked about and sought after locations across the globe. Select Property, a UK based overseas property company, owned by Brit Mark Stott, has just announced the [...]
Outdoor warm weather ski slope planned in Ras Al Khaimah
An outdoor ski slope where people could ski in a swimsuit is the centrepiece of an ambitious plan in the mountains of Ras Al Khaimah . An Australian company will help to develop the resort, which will feature snow that can stand 35 degrees centigrade so you can ski in your swimsuit. The resort will [...]
Ras Al Khaimah plans for future developments
Ras Al Khaimah city and the wider emirate have many plans in the pipeline for development of the region according to Michel Sakkal, Director General of RAK Public Works. The plans give a clear vision of how Ras Al Khaimah will look in the future and allow the government to put plans in place for [...]
Residents welcome bus service in Ras Al Khaimah
Commuters in the emirate have welcomed the decision of the Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority to introduce bus services starting in September this year that will connect various places within the emirate, as well as Ras Al Khaimah with the other emirates. It will provide a much improved and more affordable public transport system for [...]
Turkey's free zones increase trade figures
The Foreign Trade Under secretariat has released figures showing that trade volume in free zones in Turkey has increased by 14 percent to $11.1 billion in the first five months of 2008 when compared to the same period of 2007. The Istanbul Leather Free Zone exported $2.5 billion of products, while the Aegean Free Zone [...]