Arabian Post Staff According to the latest research by global property consultancy Knight Frank, buyers from the Middle East purchasing property in prime central London (PCL) hit a four-year high in the second half of 2022. Knight Frank’s data highlights that as a percentage of all property transactions in London’s most prestigious postcodes, buyers from the Middle East made up 10.9% in the second half of last […]
LOS ANGELES, US – Media OutReach – 17 January 2023 – De Beers Jewellers natural and responsibly sourced diamonds dazzled on nominees and actresses Michelle Yeoh, Lily James, and Jessie Buckley at the 28th annual Critics’ Choice Awards held at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, honouring the finest achievements of filmmaking and television. Michelle Yeoh, nominee for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, radiated […]
33 remarkable building projects across Asia Pacific recognised HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 8 December 2022 – The most prestigious awards that celebrate excellence and innovation in Asia’s real estate sector, MIPIM Asia 2022 Awards reveals and presents winners of the year at the MIPIM Asia Gala Dinner on 8 December at Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. The highly acclaimed award in Asia Pacific’s property sector […]
By James M Dorsey Protest on the soccer pitch has proven to be a mixed blessing for World Cup host Qatar, exposing double standards in the Gulf state’s position as well as that of its critics. Qatar embraced protest when it supported Qatari policies, such as the Gulf state’s increasingly assertive denunciation of double standards […]
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By James M Dorsey The final run-up to the 2022 World Cup and the tournament’s management is make-it-or-break-it time for Qatar. Both will determine Qatar’s ultimate soft power benefit from the World Cup. How Qatar manages the tournament, and potential flare and hick-ups will shape how the 2022 World Cup is perceived and remembered. The […]
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The new Traveller is digital savvy, strongly influenced by social media and more inclined to combine work and leisure in their travel. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 5 October 2022 – A survey of more than 8,000 travellers globally, including 2,461 travellers in China, Indonesia and Thailand, reveals a growing appetite for overseas travel as countries reopen, that hasn’t been dampened by rising living costs. Across the […]
LONDON, UK – Media OutReach – 26 September 2022 – Following Small Luxury Hotels of the World’s (SLH) recent brand campaign to help guests transcend their comfort zones and expand their holiday horizons, the luxury hotel brand has unveiled its first artist collaboration with Malaysian artist Beatrice Oh, whose storybook characters “Dumpling the Tiger and Li” will invite viewers to follow them on transcending travel adventures around […]
A Collection of Coeng-ping Images 65 ; October 16 – 25, 2022 at Lee Theatre Plaza A Photographic Recreation of Princess Coeng-ping’s Special Qualities with A Modern Twist HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 September 2022 – 2022 marks the 65th anniversary of YAM-PAK’s interpretation of TONG Tik Sang’s Floral Princess which made its debut at Hong Kong’s premier event venue Lee Theatre in 1957. […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 September 2022 – Chinachem Group (the “Group”) today announces that the Group has confirmed with Helical Plc for the purchase of the 150-year long leasehold interest of Kaleidoscope, an office property situated in an emerging new tech cluster in London, at £158.5 million, reflecting a capital value of £1,789 psf. The lease from Transport for London was granted in […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 21 July 2022 – Dorsett Hospitality International is delighted to be bringing The Way We Dance, an Augmented Reality (AR) digital art performance piece, to Affordable Art Fair. Returning as the Exclusive Hotel Partner for Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong, Melbourne, London Battersea Autumn and Singapore for 2022, Dorsett Hospitality International has always believed in the power of art and […]
By Nitya Chakraborty Karl Marx died in London on March 14, 1883. Three days later on March 17, Friedrich Engels in his speech at the grave of his best friend and partner in their bid to change the world, said: ‘On March 14, at a quarter to three in the afternoon, the greatest living thinker […]
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MINES RESORT CITY, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 28 February 2022 – Country Heights Holdings Berhad (CHHB), one of the leading property developers with a diversified business portfolio in health and wellness, lifestyle, event and convention, resort and hospitality, announced a turnaround for FYE 31 December 2021 with concrete plans to sustain the trend even as it begins its transformation plans into a Digital Landlord. CHHB has […]
70% of emissions reduction are achievable with existing, proven and competitive technologies[1] Swire Properties, IBM, Jacobs, IHG Hotels, and Tata Power share benefits of digital innovation Artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and 3-D modeling are key to supporting existing transformations as viable solutions to overcome climate challenges HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 January 2022 – Schneider Electric™, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management […]
LONDON, UK – Media OutReach – 17 December 2021 – Prominently positioned at the forefront of Southbank Place, with sweeping views of the Houses of Parliament, London Eye and across the River Thames onto the City of London, is The Penthouse at Belvedere Gardens, a spectacular four-bedroom apartment. Belvedere Gardens Penthouse Reception Belvedere Gardens Penthouse Terrace Just released onto the market for £17.5 million, The Penthouse at Belvedere Gardens, which has […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 29 October 2021 – Living in a fast-paced city is busy and it is easy to feel down as the season changes. In addition, many people are suffering from isolation and loneliness caused by the global pandemic and long for greetings from others. Thus, Give Gift Boutique, a popular online gift shop in Hong Kong launched several series of autumn gifts, you could pamper your […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 September 2021 – Reckitt and its brand Dettol is joining the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2021 as the Official Hygiene Partner, to keep protecting runners’ health along the race in the first major mass participatory sporting event in Hong Kong since the start of the pandemic. Dettol will help the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon implement enhanced hygiene protocols, promote health and […]
Mace partners with Tpm, the leading South East Asia project manager in major market expansion The new partnership will see Mace’s Consult business increase its capability with up to 200 more people in the Philippines, Singapore, Macau and Vietnam MaceTpm will transform infrastructure project delivery in the region, driving major global project expertise to fast growing Asian markets SINGAPORE / MANILA, PHILIPPINES / HO CHI MINH CITY, […]
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), part of ADQ, has launched “Tourism 365”. The new company will support in creating experiential travel opportunities for tourists coming to Abu Dhabi, and enhance the emirate’s regional and global positioning in the wider tourism sector. The launch of the company is in line with ADNEC’s new broader role to support the growth of Abu Dhabi as a tourism destination, increasing leisure visitors, […]
By Matein Khalid While brick and mortar property in Dubai is in a vicious bear market spiral, the COVID pandemic has been a dramatic money making opportunity in the shares of industrial property landlords. I had recommended the shares of Prologis (PLD), the NY listed logistics REIT at $60 on April 15th, 2018 and had it published in my media columns in the GCC and Britain. Prologis […]
Arabian Post Staff A staggering one million jobs are being lost every day in the Travel & Tourism sector due to the sweeping effect of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). According to the London-based international organisation, which represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector, the growing job losses are affecting every level of the industry and are gathering pace, as countries go into […]
By Arabian Post Staff Chairman of Dubai based DAMAC Properties, Hussain Sajwani, through his private investment company, Vision Investments, has bought the Italian fashion group Roberto Cavalli SpA. The acquisition of the Florentine brand was completed on November 28th. The UAE-based investment company emerged as the top bidder amongst various entities that were vying for the globally recognized fashion brand. Roberto Cavalli was previously controlled by the […]
By Arabian Post Staff A surge in arrivals over the summer months accelerated Dubai’s tourism momentum, as the city welcomed 12.08 million international overnight visitors in the first nine months of 2019, according to the latest visitation figures released by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism). The strong 4.3 per cent increase in volume growth compared to the same period last year was supported […]
By Matein Khalid I had published a column in the UK/MENA press arguing that the Uber IPO was “absurdly valued” last week. I was vindicated with a vengeance when Uber priced its IPO at 45, well below the level Saudi Arabia’s uber-sovereign wealth fund PIF invested $3.5 billion in the hose of Travis (now Dara) three years ago. Uber opened on the NYSE with a whimper, not […]
