2019 Food Trends in the UAE
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The Value of Pursuing a Lifetime Career
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2019 Trends Shaping Real Estate Investments Across the GCC
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Effective Retail Roll Out Strategy
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Loan Quotas In UAE Banks
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Dubai Real Estate Market Overview- Q3 2017
The supply of residential units in Dubai continued to increase over the quarter, according to JLL’s Q3 2017 Dubai Real Estate Market Overview report. Read More...
Public Transport On The Move In KSA
GCC VAT : Real Estate Update
January 1st 2018 marks the long anticipated introduction of GCC VAT (Value Added Tax) to goods and services in the entire region. Whilst implementation is GCC-wide, each country is setting its own rules as to what is taxable and what is exempt. Read More...
Healthcare Investment Trends in the GCC
Investment in real estate, including land and building, is a major component of any healthcare investment project and often its biggest constraint.Expected to grow to be worth US$70 billion by 2020.
Usage of third-party capital for the development of the real assets and being its lessors, rather than owners.
Saudi’s Drive Toward the Private Sector
Middle East Retail Market Moves Up, But London Dominates
This article, put together by my colleague James Brown, talks about the growing importance of the Middle East retail market. The original can be found here.
Structural change is sweeping the retail market industry as technology and e-commerce platforms become more sophisticated; however, demand for the right physical space, in the right location, is stronger than ever,” said James Brown, Director of Global Retail Research for JLL. Read More...
Borders are becoming less of an issue for retailers pursuing opportunities overseas and we’re seeing the global retail landscape shifting fast to accommodate the change. Read More...
For many retailers, London is the entry point to Europe and recent entrants include J.Crew, Arc’teryx, Club Monaco, Kit and Ace, and John Varvatos. Read More...
The Destination Retail report has also highlighted that one-third of the top 15 global retail cities are now located in the Middle East. Read More...
Dubai, Kuwait City, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah and Riyadh are emerging as business and travel hubs, and this means they’re increasingly catching the eye of global retail brands.
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Many brands prefer to work with a local partner to assist in understanding the cultures, local business practices and logistics. Read More...