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Omniyat taps Dh147m construction finance Omniyat has secured a Dh147 million construction finance from Kuwait’s Burgan Bank for its twin-tower project, The Sterling, at the Burj Khalifa district. The development will offer 385 residential split between penthouses, townhouses and apartments. “We are delighted to be working with Burgan Bank,” said Mark Phoenix, managing director at…
Dubai’s developers push discounts to get sales going Buy off-plan or opt for a ready-to-move-into home from the secondary market? If Dubai’s developers had their way, they will want you deciding only on the first option. And they keep sweetening their offers to make that happen. At the Dubai Property Festival, a three-day event which…
Making wellness work in the office There is no consensus around a single definition of wellbeing, but there is general agreement that at minimum, wellbeing includes the presence of positive emotions and moods (e.g. contentment and happiness), the absence of negative emotions (e.g. depression and anxiety), satisfaction with life, fulfilment and positive functioning. In simple…
Dubai’s landlords resort to shopping vouchers Is your landlord issuing gift vouchers to you? If not, probably you are not asking forcefully enough. Landlords in Dubai caught with softening demand are offering all sorts of incentives to get tenants staying on with them or in trying to win over new ones. And the incentives will…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.