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Anand Kumar

India’s Reliance targets more retail acquisitions abroad

India’s Reliance Industries is looking to buy fashion and child-focused retailers abroad and partner with global sports and beauty brands as part of its expansion into consumer markets, a top executive told Reuters. Under Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, Reliance...

Fast & furry-ous on the Gram

We take a peek at UAE-based pet accounts to find out what’s trending A miniature schnauzer yips along as his 13-year-old owner sings. On a kitchen floor, a raw piece of pasta is attacked by a furious-looking exotic shorthair. In...

Riyadh’s residential market to stabilise in 12 months

Government initiatives have stimulated the residential and commercial sectors, whilst the country’s hospitality and retail segments continue to benefit from diversification efforts - according to the H1, 2019 Riyadh Market Snapshot by global real estate consultancy firm CBRE. Despite the...

Uber’s European rival Bolt enters London market, again

Estonia’s Bolt, which until early 2019 was called Taxify, will on Tuesday re-enter the competitive London taxi market, promising cheaper rides to passengers and a better cut to drivers than its bigger global rival Uber Technologies Inc. The move comes...

Expo 2020 will boost UAE’s affordable luxury market

The overall property market in the UAE is performing well and the affordable luxury segment in particular has witnessed strong growth in 2018.  Kalpesh Kinariwala, Founder and Chairman of Pantheon Group, said, “Expo 2020 is a fantastic opportunity for...

UAE student with autism makes balloon decorations to pay medical bills

He was so passionate about balloon décor that he taught himself... ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Photos: Readers' pictures of rain, dark clouds in Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman In pictures: Rain lashes in many parts of the UAE Indian schools in...

Today’s working class aren’t so lucky

I grew up in Portsmouth and lived in private rentals with my single mum and my brother until I was 11, until we were evicted at short notice by our landlord and re-housed in a council flat by the...

NRI demand for realty investment up in India

Price stability, flexible lending norms, lucrative rentals and property management company services have nudged NRIs to look at investment in real estate. Gulf NRIs are particularly evincing keen interest in southern cities as a majority of them are hailing...

NBA players pay tribute to Kobe Bryant by wearing his shoes

Many NBA players wore shoes from Bryant's line and wrote messages on them 1 of 16 Nike shoe worn by Jaxson Hayes #10 of the New Orleans Pelicans memorializing former NBA player Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, who were killed...

Dubai Asset Management forays into short-term rental market

The Dubai Asset Management, the owner and manager of one of the city’s largest portfolios of rental residential communities, has announced its foray into the short-term rental market through its partnership with HiGuests. The Dubai-based startup specialises in managing...

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