Dubai has the world's largest artificial island, Palm Jumeirah, which is shaped like a palm tree and adds close to 50 miles to the city's coastline. The island is packed with luxury hotels, beachfront ...

Discover the remarkable story behind Dubai's artificial islands, from the innovative Palm Jumeirah to the ambitious World archipelago. This video explores the engineering triumphs and urban planning ...

DUBAI, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Dubai state developer Nakheel has secured 17 billion dirhams ($4.63 billion) in financing as the group behind the palm-shaped islands accelerates plans for new waterfront ...

This video explores the construction of Dubai's iconic artificial islands, featuring: - Dubai Islands - Palm Jumeirah (2:10) ...

Bethesda, Maryland-based Marriott International, which recently opened its 8,000th hotel, has opened its first resort in the United Arab Emirates. The Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah Dubai is on one of ...

This contemporary 22,000-square-foot villa that’s right on the beach in Palm Jumeirah offers an extensive suite of amenities, including a rooftop terrace, a pool, a cinema room, a gym and parking for ...

The Palm Jumeirah has been Dubai’s most enduring work in progress for two decades. Now developer Nakheel is adding the finishing touches. Several major additions to the world’s biggest man-made island ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah, a series of man-made islands that form the shape of a palm tree, has long been shorthand for the glittering ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai state developer Nakheel sees price increases for construction materials slowing to 10 percent from 30 percent due to a slowdown in the global economy, while its profit margin ...

Loud bangs have been heard in Dubai, according to a Reuters witness. A plume of smoke and fire were seen on Dubai's Palm Island neighbourhood, according to another witness. Two witnesses told AFP they ...