GITEX: 140 more firms to join freezone by end of 2008 despite global financial crisis – exec.
Tenants
Tenants
86% criticise Dubai villa residency crackdown
Arabian Business poll reveals widespread opposition to plan to evict illegal tenants.
Rents & Renting
Tenants face 45% jump in rents
Abu Dhabi rental prices to rise up to 25% this year and up to a further 20% in 2009, EFG-Hermes says.
Rents & Renting
Oman rent law to safeguard tenants
Property owners will be prevented from issuing eviction orders under new legislation, official says.
Rents & Renting
Tenant relief as Abu Dhabi cuts rent cap
Executive Council says rent increases will be restricted to 5% for the remainder of the calendar year.
Tenants
Saudi tenants floored by rent hikes
Price misery in kingdom compounded as real estate owners increase rents by up to 25%, report says.
Rents & Renting
Tenants promised rents will drop
Cost of accommodation in Qatar will stabilise before coming down even further, minister of finance says.
Rents & Renting
Tenant relief as rent cap imposed
Oman implements 15% rent cap in effort to control inflation, spurred on by spiralling rent and food costs.
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JBR tenants register for cooling
District cooling provider Empower has asked tenants at the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) to begin registering to use its services.
Tenants
DAMAC flooding fiasco provokes tenants’ fury
Developer appoints consultant to probe pipe burst on the 21st floor of Marina Terrace
Tenants
Marina Terrace tenants finally able to stay over
DAMAC blames the year-long delay on 35-storey Dubai Marina tower on “snagging”
Tenants
Heavy metal tax gives Jafza tenants the blues
Last month, a number of companies in Jebel Ali found a very nasty surprise in their PO boxes: a tax bill.