Business travellers to Dubai are starting to favour AirBnB properties over hotel stays, with occupancy rates averaging 75 to 85 per cent.
That's according to Anna Skigin, CEO of Frank Porter, which manages AirBnB apartments in Dubai.
With approximately 5,000 units listed, Anna told ARN News that they offer more than just a hotel room.
Ride-hailer Careem to suspend decade-old Pakistan service
Careem, Uber's ride-hailing arm in the Middle East, will suspend its Pakistan service on July 18, citing economic challenges, rising competition and capital constraints, ending its core business in a country where it helped pioneer app-based transport nearly a decade ago.
Dubai International Chamber opens representative office in Toronto
Dubai International Chamber has launched a new representative office in Canada's Toronto, as it aims to bolster economic ties and explore avenues of increased investment between Dubai and Canada.
US and UK announce a trade deal, but steel imports unresolved
US President Donald Trump has signed an agreement formally lowering some tariffs on imports from Britain as the countries continue working toward a formal trade deal.
CBUAE fines exchange house AED 10 million, cancels licence
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has revoked the licence of Sundus Exchange and removed it from its official register.
Trump Organisation launches mobile phone service, handset
The Trump Organization launched a self-branded mobile service and a $499 smartphone on Monday, dubbed Trump Mobile, signalling a new effort to court conservative consumers with a wireless service positioned as an alternative to major telecom providers.
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