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A bold plan for Dubai’s Al Maktoum International: Eight small airports within one
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A bold plan for Dubai’s Al Maktoum International: Eight small airports within one

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths discusses how the emirate’s new airport will be built to cope with the huge growth in passengers without compromising on the customer experience. Source

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Elon Musk calls for the U.S. government to delete entire agencies: ‘Remove the roots of the weed’
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Elon Musk calls for the U.S. government to delete entire agencies: ‘Remove the roots of the weed’

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk delivers remarks as he joins U.S. President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.  Andrew Harnik | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. government needs to “delete entire agencies” in a […]

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Ray Dalio to the Trump administration: Cut debt now or face an ‘economic heart attack’
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Ray Dalio to the Trump administration: Cut debt now or face an ‘economic heart attack’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Hedge fund titan Ray Dalio issued a fresh warning about the U.S. economy, warning of dire consequences if the Trump administration does not cut the country’s debt. “It’s like if I was a doctor and I was speaking with you about your condition, I would say to you, this is […]

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Why the gold boom is causing a surge in illegal mining
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Why the gold boom is causing a surge in illegal mining

In challenging economic and geopolitical times, investors bet on gold for its ability to store value.   Gold prices hit record highs last year, with some analysts forecasting the precious metal could reach $3,000 an ounce by the end of 2025. But the boom has also been linked to a surge in illegal gold mining. “What […]

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‘The sky is the limit’ on Damac investment in the U.S., Dubai property giant’s chief says
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‘The sky is the limit’ on Damac investment in the U.S., Dubai property giant’s chief says

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The sky’s the limit when it comes to Dubai property giant Damac’s investment in the United States, the company’s chairman told CNBC on Thursday. Two days prior, President-elect Donald Trump announced a $20 billion foreign investment by the Emirati company to build new data centers across the U.S. — adding that its […]

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SailGP signs Rolex as first title partner of global sailing competition
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SailGP signs Rolex as first title partner of global sailing competition

SailGP signs Rolex as first title partner of global sailing competition Courtesy: SailGP The self-described Formula 1 of sailing has signed Rolex as the first title partner of its elite sailboat racing competition. SailGP, which kicks off the 2025 season in Dubai on Saturday, will now be known as the “Rolex SailGP Championship.” “Leading into […]

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How the ultra wealthy travel in Dubai
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How the ultra wealthy travel in Dubai

Dubai went from a sleepy gulf port to a glittering jewel in a single generation. The so-called City of Gold attracts over 17 million visitors a year, but only a select few get to experience the truly over-the-top glitz and glamour it has to offer – until now. Dubai went from a sleepy gulf port […]

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He’s British, she’s Australian. Here’s their trick to traveling 10,000 miles — with kids in tow
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He’s British, she’s Australian. Here’s their trick to traveling 10,000 miles — with kids in tow

I’m proud to call the tiny sugarcane farming community of Ingham, Australia, my hometown. It boasts blue skies, sandy beaches and Australia’s longest single-drop waterfall. But its location — at the northern end of the state of Queensland — is a problem for me. Lured by the desire to explore Europe, I left for London […]

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CEO of property firm Damac expresses concerns over ‘expensive’ Dubai
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CEO of property firm Damac expresses concerns over ‘expensive’ Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai’s property scene is showing no sign of cooling off, as 2024 is on track to be another record year in terms of sales figures and property values, according to local real estate firms. Increasing demand for property, especially in the luxury space, is boosting prices not just of homes, […]

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India’s ultra-wealthy club is booming — here’s where the country’s rich are investing
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India’s ultra-wealthy club is booming — here’s where the country’s rich are investing

Smiling businessman with laptop and credit card in a restaurant in the evening Pixelfit | E+ | Getty Images India is expected to see the fastest growth in ultra high net worth individuals globally over the next few years, according to consultancy Knight Frank. Earlier this year, India’s financial center, Mumbai, overtook Beijing to become […]

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