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VAT would have a "major" impact on real estate, say industry experts

Experts say commercial properties should have a waiver period to encourage new businesses and start-ups.

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GCC cost of living to rise after VAT, say business experts

Companies in the region would need time to redesign their strategies to focus more on long-term investments.

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Regional real estate markets set for further uncertainty following US election result, says Cluttons

Upturn in regional investment expected due to temporary recoiling in global property investment appetite, says Cluttons report.

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UAE's aswaaq to develop inspiring community hubs in the heart of Dubai's newest neighborhoods

The community malls will open in the growing areas of Nad Al Sheba and Al Quoz 2.

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Arabtec's new CEO Hamish Tyrwhitt: the man tasked with turning around one of the UAE's biggest companies

Tyrwhitt worked for 27 years at international construction firm Leighton Holdings Ltd., holding various positions in Australia and in Asia before being appointed CEO from 2011 to 2014.

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To buy or not to buy? The dilemma of buying verses renting in Dubai

A big number of expats have been in the emirate for more than 5 years and are still living in a rented apartment or villa. So when does it make sense to buy rather than rent?

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