UAE Focus

A new 20th Century Fox theme park will be built in Dubai joining a growing list of international parks.






Leading developer Nakheel has officially opened its retail and dining destination – The Golden Mile Galleria – on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, bringing dozens of new shops, cafés and restaurants to the island. The 400,000-sq-ft complex was declared open by Nakheel chairman Ali Rashid Lootah at a ceremony last month.






Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) has announced plans to develop a beachfront community for Emirati families that will boast 410 villas along with other retail and recreational facilities at Al Gharbia in the western region of the emirate.






Caterpillar continues to invest in the region and recently announced the creation of a new regional training centre located in the UAE.






RAK Ceramics, a global hi-tech manufacturer of lifestyle ceramics solutions, supported the Interior Design category at the Africa & Arabia Property Awards 2015 held last month in Dubai.






Louvre is a ‘Project of the Future’ Louvre Abu Dhabi, the world-class museum whose construction is in the advanced stages in the Saadiyat Cultural District, received the ‘Project of the Future’ award at the inaugural Identity Design Awards 2015 for its exceptional design by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel.






Polypipe, the UK’s largest manufacturer of plastic piping solutions, has opened a new technical centre in Dubai aimed at further strengthening its presence in the region.






Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) has completed the detailed masterplan for its ambitious residential development, Shakhbout City, and handed it over to city municipality, said a report.






Etihad Rail has nearly finished evaluating bids for the second phase of its $11-billion railway and is awaiting approval to launch full commercial operations of the project.






Daimler, a leading producer of premium cars and commercial vehicles, has opened its first regional centre for commercial vehicles for the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) in Dubai.






Kuwait’s National Real Estate Company (NREC) plans to develop the world’s largest indoor snow-play park at the $1-billion Reem Mall coming up in Abu Dhabi.






Caterpillar continues to invest in the region and recently announced the creation of a new regional training centre located in the UAE.






Polypipe, the UK’s largest manufacturer of plastic piping solutions, has opened a new technical centre in Dubai aimed at further strengthening its presence in the region.






Daimler, a leading producer of premium cars and commercial vehicles, has opened its first regional centre for commercial vehicles for the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) in Dubai.






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