https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/nakheel/ Nakheel News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T10:43:37+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-awards-aed-810-million-contract-for-marine-works-at-palm-jebel-ali/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-awards-aed-810-million-contract-for-marine-works-at-palm-jebel-ali/ Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding’s pioneering real estate arm, Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded an AED 810 million contract for marine works on Palm Jebel Ali to Jan De Nul Dredging LTD. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 08:28:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-launches-rixos-hotel-residences-on-dubai-islands/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-launches-rixos-hotel-residences-on-dubai-islands/ Nakheel, the world-leading real estate master developer based in the United Arab Emirates, in partnership with Excelsior Real Estate LLC, has launched Rixos Dubai Islands, Hotel & Residences, offering a resort lifestyle in a curated and relaxed setting situated in a prime location on Dubai Islands, on the northern coast of the emirate of Dubai. Thu, 27 Jul 2023 06:55:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-omar-khoory-chief-assets-officer-at-nakheel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-omar-khoory-chief-assets-officer-at-nakheel/ Nakheel has been instrumental to the development of Dubai as one of the leading tourism destinations in the world. Here we discover more about the past three decades – and plans for the future. Mon, 01 May 2023 08:18:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/palm-jumeirah-leads-winners-at-world-travel-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/palm-jumeirah-leads-winners-at-world-travel-awards/ Palm Jumeirah, the architectural wonder and flagship master development from Nakheel, has been named World’s Leading Tourism Development Project at the World Travel Awards. Sun, 13 Feb 2022 10:21:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/centara-mirage-beach-resort-dubai-to-open-in-october/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/centara-mirage-beach-resort-dubai-to-open-in-october/ Centara Hotels & Resorts is preparing to launch Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai on the Deira in October. The beachfront family resort is a joint venture with master developer Nakheel. Tue, 17 Aug 2021 05:16:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-gail-sangster-assets-director-nakheel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-gail-sangster-assets-director-nakheel/ Nakheel is considered pivotal in helping Dubai realise its vision as the destination of tomorrow. Here Breaking Travel News chats with Gail Sangster, assets director with the master developer, to find out about what we can expect next Thu, 27 May 2021 11:50:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-view-at-the-palm-to-open-tomorrow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-view-at-the-palm-to-open-tomorrow/ Nakheel has announced that the View at the Palm, an observation deck that showcases a 360-degree view of Palm Jumeirah, is set to open its doors to the public tomorrow. Tue, 06 Apr 2021 11:37:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-offers-final-palm-tower-apartments-to-investors/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-offers-final-palm-tower-apartments-to-investors/ Master developer Nakheel has released the last remaining apartments at the Palm Tower, its 52-storey landmark development on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah. Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:56:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finished-touches-for-palm-tower-ahead-of-october-debut/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/finished-touches-for-palm-tower-ahead-of-october-debut/ Soaring 240 metres above the world-famous island, the Nakheel-developed building is in the advanced stages of fit out, with all exterior cladding completed. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:33:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-launches-covid-19-vaccination-drive-for-employees/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-launches-covid-19-vaccination-drive-for-employees/ Master developer Nakheel hosted a company-wide Covid-19 vaccination drive for employees and their families. The effort is part of a commitment to prioritise staff wellbeing, Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:56:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-mall-unveils-festive-village-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-mall-unveils-festive-village-in-dubai/ The mall is set to celebrate the festive season by welcoming customers to experience a one-of-a-kind nostalgic and stylish Festive Village on its new rooftop until January 2nd. Mon, 14 Dec 2020 00:24:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riu-dubai-welcomes-first-guests-on-deira-islands/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riu-dubai-welcomes-first-guests-on-deira-islands/ An 800-room joint venture between local developer Nakheel and RIU Hotels & Resorts of Spain, the property becomes the first four-star, 24-hour all-inclusive beachfront resort in the destination. Thu, 10 Dec 2020 10:12:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atallah-appointed-chief-executive-of-palm-developer-nakheel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atallah-appointed-chief-executive-of-palm-developer-nakheel/ Naaman Atallah has more than 25 years’ experience in the real estate sector in the Middle East and India, through key leadership positions at Dubai Properties, Emaar and Qatari Diar. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 13:05:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/palm-fountain-recognised-as-biggest-in-the-world/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/palm-fountain-recognised-as-biggest-in-the-world/ Nakheel Malls has official broken the record for the largest fountain in the world. Guinness World Records recognised the Palm Fountain in Dubai as covering 7,327 metres squared during an opening ceremony earlier. Fri, 23 Oct 2020 14:05:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-to-welcome-palm-west-beach-this-week/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-to-welcome-palm-west-beach-this-week/ Lovers of sun and sand are preparing for a new addition to the shores of Palm Jumeirah – Palm West Beach. The walkable waterfront destination comprises 1.6 kilometres of promenade and beachfront. Tue, 13 Oct 2020 14:29:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marks-spencer-pops-up-on-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marks-spencer-pops-up-on-palm-jumeirah/ Marks & Spencer, the quintessential British brand, has confirmed it will launch a pop-up shop in the Nakheel Mall. Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:43:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-highlights-returning-confidence-in-dubai-market/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-highlights-returning-confidence-in-dubai-market/ Nakheel, developer of the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, has sold nearly 250 properties over the last four months. The assets had a combined value of 600 million dirhams, defying the overall slowdown in the real-estate market and showcasing confidence returning post Covid-19. Mon, 20 Jul 2020 11:47:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ripe-retail-pop-up-headed-for-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ripe-retail-pop-up-headed-for-palm-jumeirah/ Nakheel Mall is hosting a Ripe Retail Pop-Up every weekend from now until October 24th. The event brings together up to 20 home-grown small businesses for a boutique market on Palm Jumeirah. Tue, 16 Jun 2020 11:06:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-malls-launches-thank-our-local-heroes-campaign/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-malls-launches-thank-our-local-heroes-campaign/ Nakheel Malls has launched Thank Our Local Heroes – a campaign to recognise the work, dedication and commitment of Dubai Health Authority and Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services staff with gift cards, retailer discounts and more. Mon, 15 Jun 2020 11:10:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-pointe-reopens-to-visitors-of-all-ages/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-pointe-reopens-to-visitors-of-all-ages/ Visitors over 60-years-of-age are now welcome at the Pointe on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Guests of a certain age had previously been advised to stay away to mitigate the risks of contracting Covid-19. Fri, 12 Jun 2020 11:14:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/customers-return-to-nakheel-malls-as-dubai-lockdown-eases/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/customers-return-to-nakheel-malls-as-dubai-lockdown-eases/ Footfall at Nakheel Malls’ destinations across Dubai reached up to 70 per cent of normal capacity last weekend, with homeware, sports gear and health and safety at the top of customers’ shopping lists. Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:29:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-malls-undergo-sanitisation-ahead-of-reopening-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-malls-undergo-sanitisation-ahead-of-reopening-in-dubai/ Nakheel Malls is pulling out all the stops to ensure customer, staff and tenant safety and wellbeing as it prepares to reopen Nakheel Mall, Ibn Battuta Mall, Dragon Mart and other destinations across Dubai. Sun, 26 Apr 2020 10:21:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/drones-race-through-nakheel-mall-on-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/drones-race-through-nakheel-mall-on-palm-jumeirah/ Drone racers have captured new and unique footage of Nakheel Mall after being granted exclusive access during the temporary coronavirus closure. Wed, 22 Apr 2020 09:57:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-launches-cleaning-programme-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-launches-cleaning-programme-in-dubai/ Nakheel has embarked on a two-week precautionary deep disinfection programme at all 647 residential buildings in its Dubai property portfolio. The move is part of the developers ongoing commitment to safeguarding public health in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Thu, 02 Apr 2020 11:43:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-pledges-financial-support-to-customers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-pledges-financial-support-to-customers/ The initiative is in line with the economic stimulus launched under the direction of sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai. Sun, 29 Mar 2020 12:15:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-mall-welcomes-dubai-food-festival/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-mall-welcomes-dubai-food-festival/ Nakheel Mall on Palm Jumeirah is making its Dubai Food Festival debut with new restaurant openings and a tasty line up of offers and entertainment until March 21st. Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:45:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fitness-first-joins-nakheel-mall-line-up-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fitness-first-joins-nakheel-mall-line-up-in-dubai/ Spanning 1,652 square metres, the facility is centred around five brand new Fitness First concepts – including Kube, Box, Spin, Hot Studio and GX Studio. Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:37:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/al-shaibani-appointed-chairman-of-nakheel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/al-shaibani-appointed-chairman-of-nakheel/ Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Shaibani has taken over as chairman of Nakheel following the resignation of Ali Rashid Lootah. Nakheel is a Dubai-based property developer, responsible, among a number of developments, for the construction of Palm Jumeirah. Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:04:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-infrastructure-manager-for-nakheel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-infrastructure-manager-for-nakheel/ Shatha Saif Al Suwaidi will lead the delivery of all infrastructure work at the master developer’s communities across Dubai, which currently span 15,000 hectares and provide homes for 300,000 people. Mon, 06 Jan 2020 08:51:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/depachika-food-hall-to-open-in-nakheel-mall/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/depachika-food-hall-to-open-in-nakheel-mall/ Opening its doors at Nakheel Mall located on Palm Jumeirah, the word ‘depachika’ is a combination of the Japanese word ‘depa’ – meaning department store – with the Japanese word ‘chika’ - meaning basement. Sat, 14 Dec 2019 10:31:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-resident-wins-maserati-at-nakheel-mall/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-resident-wins-maserati-at-nakheel-mall/ Chinese-born Rui Guo, who has lived in Dubai for 15 years, won the car as part of Nakheel Mall’s AED1 million opening promotion. Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:13:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/celebrate-christmas-at-nakheel-mall-on-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/celebrate-christmas-at-nakheel-mall-on-palm-jumeirah/ This Christmas season, Palm Jumeirah will be transformed into an enchanting world of wonder, with a glittering array of events, celebrations and activities at Nakheel Mall, the Pointe and Golden Mile Galleria until December 25th. Thu, 12 Dec 2019 11:33:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-showcases-palm-jumeirah-investments-to-chinese-buyers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-showcases-palm-jumeirah-investments-to-chinese-buyers/ Master developer Nakheel is heading to China to showcase the opportunities being provided by Dubai’s real estate sector at the Luxury Property Show. The event is underway in Shanghai and runs for the next two days. Sat, 07 Dec 2019 13:31:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-mall-opens-on-palm-jumeirah-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-mall-opens-on-palm-jumeirah-dubai/ Nakheel Mall has been officially opened by Nakheel chairman, Ali Rashid Lootah. Easily accessible by road, rail or on foot, the mall has its own Palm Monorail station, with free monorail trips to the mall until the end of February. Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:20:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sushisamba-coming-to-the-palm-tower-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/sushisamba-coming-to-the-palm-tower-palm-jumeirah/ Nakheel has confirmed the Sushisamba restaurant is to open on the 51st floor of the Palm Tower, 220 metres above the world-famous Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Sushisamba, which currently operates in London, Miami, Las Vegas and Amsterdam, has partnered with Dubai’s Sunset Hospitality Group for the new venue, which will open in 2020. Wed, 04 Sep 2019 11:52:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-unveils-the-view-from-the-palm/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-unveils-the-view-from-the-palm/ Master developer Nakheel is adding another stunning, landmark attraction to Dubai’s recreation and leisure scene with the View at the Palm, a public observation deck towering 240 metres above the world-famous Palm Jumeirah. Fri, 05 Jul 2019 01:49:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-unveils-plans-for-al-khail-avenue-investment/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-unveils-plans-for-al-khail-avenue-investment/ Nakheel - master developer behind the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai - is investing AED114 million in roads and bridges giving direct access to Al Khail Avenue, its new retail, dining and entertainment development at Jumeirah Village. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 08:39:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-chairman-lootah-greets-vietnamese-delegation-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-chairman-lootah-greets-vietnamese-delegation-in-dubai/ Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, vice president of Vietnam, and Ali Rashid Lootah, chairman of Nakheel, have held talks to explore a long-term collaboration for real estate development. Tue, 18 Jun 2019 14:11:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-ali-rashid-lootah-chairman-nakheel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-ali-rashid-lootah-chairman-nakheel/ Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah has grown to become a true icon of tourism in the Middle East. Here Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, chats with Ali Rashid Lootah, chairman of master developer Nakheel about the project, how it came about, and how it helps Dubai fulfil its ambitions as a world-beating tourism destination Mon, 10 Jun 2019 09:54:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/raffles-the-palm-on-track-for-2021-debut-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/raffles-the-palm-on-track-for-2021-debut-in-dubai/ Raffles Hotels & Resorts has updated plans for a property on the Palm Jumeriah in Dubai as part of its gradual expansion around the world. First unveiled in 2017, the new hotel will be the tallest building on the iconic structure when its is completed in 2021. Thu, 23 May 2019 06:27:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/palm-tower-nears-completion-on-palm-jumeirah-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/palm-tower-nears-completion-on-palm-jumeirah-dubai/ Sophisticated, striking and ambitious, the Palm Tower is a 52-storey five-star hotel and residential development in the heart of Palm Jumeirah. Featuring award-winning architectural design, the tower will be one of Dubai’s most prestigious addresses, comprising 432 spacious, elegant apartments and a new five-star hotel, St. Regis Dubai – The Palm. Tue, 21 May 2019 05:30:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2019-the-pointe-at-palm-jumeirah-to-make-debut-at-industry-leading-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2019-the-pointe-at-palm-jumeirah-to-make-debut-at-industry-leading-show/ The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah, the new waterfront dining and leisure destination from master developer Nakheel, is on the menu at the Arabian Travel Market. The event will take place in Dubai until Wednesday, May 1st. Sat, 27 Apr 2019 07:23:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cass-business-school-visits-palm-master-builder-nakheel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cass-business-school-visits-palm-master-builder-nakheel/ Twenty students from Cass in London and Dubai visited Nakheel’s headquarters to discover how the developer’s past, present and future projects play a continual key role in realising the emirate’s vision. Sun, 07 Apr 2019 04:26:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-reports-strong-profits-for-2018/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-reports-strong-profits-for-2018/ Nakheel - the master developer behind the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai - has announced a net profit of AED4.38 billion for 2018. Sat, 23 Mar 2019 12:06:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hook-cook-opens-at-the-pointe-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hook-cook-opens-at-the-pointe-in-dubai/ Dubai-based seafood fans have welcomed the opening of a new restaurant, Hook & Cook, which has just opened on the Pointe on Palm Jumeirah. Wed, 20 Mar 2019 10:47:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-sees-slight-drop-in-net-profits-for-late-2018/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-sees-slight-drop-in-net-profits-for-late-2018/ Nakheel – Dubai-based master developer behind attractions such as the Palm Jumeirah – recently announced a net profit of AED3.86 billion for the first nine months of 2018. Mon, 18 Mar 2019 14:09:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kyo-opens-new-location-on-the-pointe-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kyo-opens-new-location-on-the-pointe-palm-jumeirah/ Kyo, a contemporary Japanese restaurant based in Dubai, has re-opened following its move to Palm Jumeirah. The property has taken up residence at the Pointe, moving away from the Golden Mile. Sat, 16 Mar 2019 04:54:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-to-showcase-dubai-offering-at-mipim-cannes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-to-showcase-dubai-offering-at-mipim-cannes/ The developer, which shot to fame in the early 2000s with the creation of the world-famous Palm Jumeirah, comes to MIPIM 2019 with a new range of real estate at prime locations across the city. Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:00:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-pointe-to-welcome-spectacular-aed66m-fountain/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-pointe-to-welcome-spectacular-aed66m-fountain/ Master developer Nakheel has signed a contract worth AED66 million for a spectacular, choreographed fountain at the Pointe, its new, AED800 million waterfront dining and entertainment destination on Dubai’s world-famous Palm Jumeirah. Mon, 04 Mar 2019 10:12:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-unveils-new-marinas-on-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-unveils-new-marinas-on-palm-jumeirah/ Master developer Nakheel is investing AED15 million to increase boat mooring capacity on Palm Jumeirah, with two new marinas that will bring the total berths on the island to 600. Sun, 03 Mar 2019 12:18:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-arab-emirates-first-floating-swimming-pool-revealed-on-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-arab-emirates-first-floating-swimming-pool-revealed-on-palm-jumeirah/ Nakheel Hospitality & Leisure, the hotel, restaurant and leisure arm of master developer Nakheel, has unveiled the United Arab Emirates’ first floating swimming pool, 50 metres offshore in the waters of the world-famous Palm Jumeirah in the Arabian Gulf. Sat, 02 Mar 2019 12:05:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/uae-tour-visits-famous-palm-jumeirah-for-stage-four/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/uae-tour-visits-famous-palm-jumeirah-for-stage-four/ Nakheel, sponsor of the UAE Tour White Jersey, hosted 140 of the world’s best cyclists at Dubai’s world-famous Palm Jumeirah earlier as stage four of the event got under way. Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:00:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-begins-work-on-infinity-pool-at-the-palm-tower/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-begins-work-on-infinity-pool-at-the-palm-tower/ Master developer Nakheel has started constructing the rooftop infinity swimming pool at The Palm Tower, its 52-storey, luxury hotel and residential complex at the heart of Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:54:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-development-taking-shape-on-deira-islands-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-development-taking-shape-on-deira-islands-dubai/ Developer Nakheel and Spain’s RIU Hotels & Resorts’ AED670 million, 800-room beachfront resort and water park is taking shape at Deira Islands, with all accommodation floors almost complete, and roofing work under way. Wed, 12 Dec 2018 10:19:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/centara-deira-islands-beach-resort-dubai-pencilled-in-for-2020-opening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/centara-deira-islands-beach-resort-dubai-pencilled-in-for-2020-opening/ Centara Hotels & Resorts and Nakheel, a UAE-based developer, have cemented their joint venture to build a 601-room beachfront resort at Dubai’s Deira Islands. The new property, Centara Deira Islands Beach Resort Dubai, is Centara’s first in the UAE and will open in 2020. Mon, 30 Jul 2018 09:25:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accorhotels-signs-with-nakheel-for-latest-dubai-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/accorhotels-signs-with-nakheel-for-latest-dubai-property/ Developer Nakheel and AccorHotels have signed a management agreement for ibis Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, further strengthening their strategic partnership for Dubai hospitality projects. Mon, 15 Jan 2018 09:50:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-signs-for-550-room-hotel-with-centara-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-signs-for-550-room-hotel-with-centara-in-dubai/ UAE master developer Nakheel and leading Thai hotel group Centara Hotels & Resorts have signed a joined venture agreement to create a 550-room million beachfront resort with waterpark at Deira Islands in Dubai. Under the agreement, cemented in Bangkok by Nakheel chairman Ali Rashid Lootah and Centara chairman Suthikiati Chirathivat, the two companies will deliver an upscale resort on a prime stretch of beach on Deira Islands. Tue, 10 Jan 2017 04:50:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/shangri-la-sets-its-sights-on-palm-jumeirah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/shangri-la-sets-its-sights-on-palm-jumeirah/ Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts and Dubai-based real estate developer Nakheel have signed a letter of intent for Shangri-La to manage a 290-room hotel in The Palm Tower on Palm Jumeirah.  The parties expect to sign a comprehensive hotel management agreement for the property in the coming weeks. Sun, 22 Jun 2014 07:45:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-inks-deal-with-accor-for-dragon-mart-hotel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-inks-deal-with-accor-for-dragon-mart-hotel/ Dubai-based master developer Nakheel today signed a management agreement with Accor for its 250-room hotel at Dragon Mart. The hotel, one of nine planned by Nakheel over the next five years - will be managed by Accor under the ibis Styles brand. Construction is now substantially complete. Sun, 13 Apr 2014 00:30:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-government-abandons-dubai-world/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-government-abandons-dubai-world/ The Government of Dubai has said it will not bail-out its subsidiary Dubai World, sparking fears that creditors to the hugely-indebted conglomerate could lose billions. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:59:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/abu-dhabi-wards-off-dubai-meltdown/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/abu-dhabi-wards-off-dubai-meltdown/ Global stock markets have breathed a sigh of relief after Abu Dhabi stepped in to prevent the financial collapse of its neighbour Dubai. The Central Bank of United Arab Emirates, based in Abu Dhabi, said it will support banks in the region to prevent a Lehman Brothers-style meltdown. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:52:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/middle-east-showing-signs-of-recovery/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/middle-east-showing-signs-of-recovery/ The Middle East is well placed to bounce back from the current economic crisis, according to research from global travel management company HRG. HRG believes that the region’s large number of international flight connections and investments in both infrastructure and hotels means the market is in a good position to bounce back from the downturn. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:49:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-confirms-qe2-in-cape-town-for-world-cup/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nakheel-confirms-qe2-in-cape-town-for-world-cup/ Nakheel, the owner of the QE2, has confirmed the cruise liner will be moved to Cape Town in South Africa to become a hotel in time for the Fifa 2010 World Cup. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:38:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090519231151829/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090519231151829/ Nakheel has opened the Palm Monorail in Dubai. The monorail, which is now running four trains between the Gateway Towers and Atlantis stations, has a capacity of 2,400 passengers per hour per day. Tue, 19 May 2009 23:11:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20080410102054441/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20080410102054441/ Fontainebleau Resorts has announced that Nakheel Hotels has invested $375 million in exchange for a 50% interest in the Company’s iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach resort. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:58:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20071015105521899/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20071015105521899/ Nakheel has released a unique set of images showing the remarkable transformation of Dubai’s landscape and coastline. Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:55:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070410084257815/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070410084257815/ Dubai Waterfront - the world’s largest waterfront development - has begun the handover of its first phase of development to investors. Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:42:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070320114009818/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20070320114009818/ Nakheel has sold the island of Ireland in its iconic “The World” project to an Irish business consortium. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 11:40:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn2006090712465926/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn2006090712465926/ Nakheel has launched the fourth member of its Jumeirah family: Jumeriah Park. Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:46:19 +0000