AG Auto Will Distribute SunTek Innovative Automotive Films In The UAE
AG Auto, part of Al Ghurair Investment, one of the leading diversified UAE family businesses, has announced it will become a distributor of the SunTek brand, a renowned American automotive accessories brand owned by Eastman, with the formation of AG Car Care, which will serve as the distributor of SunTek products in the UAE. The distributorship brings together the quality and craftsmanship known for SunTek products with the expertise and market presence of AG Auto, expanding consumer choice to car users across the UAE beginning early 2024. SunTek is globally recognised for innovative technologies with window films and paint protection films backed
DIFC Announces Enactment Of New Digital Assets Law
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) announced the enactment of the world’s first Digital Assets Law, a new Law of Security and related amendments to select existing legislation to cater for the consequences of the new digital assets regime and revised security regime. The legislative enactments aim to ensure DIFC Laws keep pace with the rapid developments in international trade and financial markets arising from technological developments, and to provide legal certainty for investors in, and users of, Digital Assets. Following extensive review of the legal approaches taken to digital assets in multiple jurisdictions, and a period of public consultation in 2023, DIFC
Majid Al Futtaim Announces Full Year 2023 Financial Results
Majid Al Futtaim (“the Group”), the leading shopping malls, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia, today announced its operational and financial results for the full year 2023. The company demonstrated a resilient financial performance, reflecting its strategic approach to its diverse portfolio of businesses and the strength of its core operations. At year-end 2023, Majid Al Futtaim recorded a consolidated revenue increase of 1% to AED 34.5 billion, while EBITDA increased by 12% to AED 4.6 billion. The Group sustained growth across key performance metrics, underscoring its ability to generate healthy cash flows and
Majid Al Futtaim Revenue Hits $9.39bln; Net Profit $735mln
Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping malls, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia, on Thursday announced a consolidated revenue increase of 1% to AED34.5 billion ($9.39 billion) in 2023, while EBITDA increased by 12% to AED4.6 billion. The company achieved a net profit of AED2.7 billion ($735.11 million), an increase of 12% year on year. The company demonstrated a resilient financial performance, reflecting its strategic approach to its diverse portfolio of businesses and the strength of its core operations, it said. The group sustained growth across key performance metrics, underscoring its ability to generate healthy cash
Construction For DHG Properties’ Helvetia Residences Commences With Delivery Dlated For 2026
DHG Properties, a renowned Swiss real estate developer with a legacy of over three decades of excellence, cites that the Dubai real estate market noticed a 29.6% year-on-year increase in deal volumes driven by growth in both the off-plan market and secondary deals[1]. This is reinforced by the sales progress of DHG’s first project in the UAE; officially launched in February, Helvetia Residences is a 430-unit project situated in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) which entails world-class architecture. Construction has now commenced and the development is on schedule for a 2026 delivery. Dubai has one of the highest returns on investment (ROI)
DIFC Announces Enactment Of New Digital Assets Law, New Law Of Security And Related Amendments To Select Legislation
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, enacts the world’s first Digital Assets Law, a new Law of Security and related amendments to select existing legislation to cater for the consequences of the new digital assets regime and revised security regime. The legislative enactments aim to ensure DIFC Laws keep pace with the rapid developments in international trade and financial markets arising from technological developments, and to provide legal certainty for investors in, and users of, Digital Assets. Digital Assets Law – DIFC Law No. 2 of 2024 Digital
Dubai Real Estate Market : Off-Plan Dominance Fuels Growth As Three New Master Communities Emerge In 2024
As off-plan sales continue to dominate the market, Dubai is poised to witness the emergence of three new master communities in 2024, marking a significant phase of expansion for the emirate's real estate sector. Key Points: As off-plan sales continue to dominate the market, Dubai is set to see three new master communities emerge in 2024—no better time than now. Prices rose by 0.83% in February, signaling moderate yet consistent price appreciation. The market witnessed its highest-ever sales transaction volumes for February, up by an impressive 30.4% year-on-year. Mid-tier price points are experiencing notable market share growth, with Dubai Maritime City
Dubai CommerCity Records Unprecedented Growth In Its Digital Trade Operations Throughout 2023
Dubai CommerCity, the first and leading free zone dedicated exclusively to digital commerce, and a joint venture between the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) and Wasl Properties, has recorded unprecedented growth in its digital trade operations and online portal during 2023, marking a significant increase compared to the previous year. The volume of goods processed through its transit platform, DCC Way, increased by 56% in 2023, while the number of orders fulfilled via its digital trade platform grew by 158%. Additionally, there was a 92% increase in goods shipping operations from distribution centres facilitated by its digital trade platforms. Abdulrahman Shahin,
Construction For DHG Properties’ Helvetia Residences Commences With Delivery Slated For 2026
DHG Properties, a renowned Swiss real estate developer with a legacy of over three decades of excellence, cites that the Dubai real estate market noticed a 29.6% year-on-year increase in deal volumes driven by growth in both the off-plan market and secondary deals. This is reinforced by the sales progress of DHG’s first project in the UAE; officially launched in February, Helvetia Residences is a 430-unit project situated in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) which entails world-class architecture. Construction has now commenced and the development is on schedule for a 2026 delivery. Dubai has one of the highest returns on investment (ROI)
Sobha Realty Hands Over First 100 Homes For Free To Women-Led Underprivileged Families, Out Of Promised 1000 Homes In Kerala Under ‘SOBHA Community Home Project’
Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable Trust, that was established in 1994 by Mr PNC Menon and Mrs Sobha Menon to run various philanthropic projects (including the CSR programs of SOBHA Ltd) has taken a significant stride towards providing secure and safe homes to the rural poor, totally free of charge. This initiative of Sobha Community Home Project – “Griha Sobha 2024”, provides free housing benefit to 220 women-led underprivileged families in Palakkad district, aiming to address the pressing issue of inadequate housing experienced by underprivileged families in India. In the recent inauguration event, the Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable Trust celebrated