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Friday, December 4 - 2009
Roeland Vos, President, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Europe, Middle East & Africa, with Omar Al Futtaim, CEO, Dubai Festival City, at the site of the new W Dubai Festival City.

Middle East's first W Hotel comes to Dubai Festival City

The world's fastest-growing luxury hotel brand, W Hotels Worldwide, is to operate a 350-room... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 06 - 2006 at 09:38
Left to right: Abdullah Gobash, Regional Manager, Northern Emirates, NBAD, Omar Al Futtaim, CEO of the Al Futtaim Group, Saif Ali Mohamed Munakhas Al Shehi, General Manager, Domestic Banking Division, NBAD and Ahmed Dhaen, Deputy Regional Manager and Head of Corporate Banking, Northern Emirates, NBAD, Back-dropped by the futuristic residential tower.

Dubai Festival City signs USD 130m loan for futuristic Marsa Al Khor tower

The Al Futtaim Group, a leading UAE business house and developer of Dubai Festival City, the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, February 14 - 2006 at 11:45
Phil McArthur,  Director of Leasing & Marketing at Dubai Festival City

Dubai Festival City Director to address key UK retail industry meet

Phil McArthur, the Director of Leasing & Marketing at Dubai Festival City, the 'city-within-a-... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 12 - 2006 at 10:31
Marsa Al Khor (Harbour of the Creek).

Dubai Festival City's residential centrepiece on schedule

The multi-level futuristic apartment tower for the recently announced AED 6 billion Marsa Al Khor... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 22 - 2006 at 10:02
Excellent progress is being made at the Festival Centre site.

Festival Centre on target for autumn opening

Work on Dubai Festival City's impressive 'urban retail resort', Festival Centre, is on track for... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, December 27 - 2005 at 09:54
Phil McArthur, Director of Leasing & Marketing, Dubai Festival City

DFC Director calls for Mid East retail industry mind shift

One of the Middle East's leading retail industry figures has called for a mind shift among... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, December 18 - 2005 at 12:03
Phil McArthur, the Director of Leasing & Marketing at Dubai Festival City

Dubai Festival City director to address key German retail industry meet

The case for more European brands to enter the burgeoning Middle East retail market is to be made... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, November 12 - 2005 at 15:39
Dubai Festival City is running an intense outdoor print and advertising campaign with IKEA and Toyota.

20,000 expected for Dubai Festival City's first retail phase openings

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest privately-funded, mixed-use development stretching... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 08 - 2005 at 10:45
McArthur praised Dubai's dynamism and its continued innovation

Dubai Festival City scoops international shopping centres merit award

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest, privately-funded, mixed-use development taking... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 26 - 2005 at 12:24
Left to right: Dubai Festival City's Phil McArthur and Savola Group's Dr Muhammad Amin D.Kashgari at the announcement.

Dubai Festival City to have first 'HyperPanda' outside Saudi Arabia

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest privately-funded, mixed-use development... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 21 - 2005 at 13:56
The AED 6 billion upmarket, contemporary waterfront 'Marsa Al Khor' neighbourhood at Dubai Festival City.

Dubai Festival City unveils AED 6 billion up-market Marsa Al Khor neighbourhood

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest, privately-funded, mixed-use development and the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, September 14 - 2005 at 08:47
Festival Tower - rising from Dubai Festival City's retail hub.

DFC finalises core construction of Festival Tower

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest privately-funded, mixed-use development taking... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, September 11 - 2005 at 09:39
Universal American School - UAS is set to become a leading US-curricula school in the UAE.

ESOL takes delivery of two Dubai Festival City schools

Educational Services Overseas Limited (ESOL) LLC FZ, which is managing the two new schools at... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, September 04 - 2005 at 12:35
An artist's rendering of the stunning, 36 hectare Hillside Residential development.

Dubai Festival City unveils AED 1.4 billion signature Hillside Community development

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest, privately-funded, mixed-use development which is... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, August 30 - 2005 at 17:21
The signature clubhouse is taking shape overlooking the 9th and 18th holes of the world-class Al Badia golf course.

Construction on schedule for iconic Al Badia golf course club house

Construction is on schedule for the iconic clubhouse planned for the Al Badia golf course at... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, July 10 - 2005 at 13:01