Nakheel, Dubai

Construction begins on The World

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Kleindienst Group has become the first developer to start construction on The World islands in Dubai. [more]


Nakheel to cut workforce

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The Independent, a UK-based newspaper, reports today that Nakheel is about to slash 500 jobs. [more]


QE2 on the way to South Africa?

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

A South African newspaper is reporting that Nakheel is making plans to open the QE2 as a floating hotel in Cape Town. [more]


Keys handed over to Golden Mile apartments

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Owners of residential units at the Golden Mile on the Palm Jumeirah began receiving their keys last month. [more]


Palm Jumeirah Monorail now open to the public

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

The light rail system on the Palm Jumeirah is now open. [more]


Nakheel puts mall plans on hold

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Nakheel has announced that its massive mall expansion programme, announced last year, has been delayed by 12 months due to the current economic downturn.

In April 2008 the Dubai-based property developer unveiled plans that… [more]


Marina Residences almost complete

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Dubai property developer Nakheel has announced that its Marina Residences development on the Palm Jumeirah is now almost complete.

The handover of more than 900 apartments will begin in April 2009.

The… [more]


Palm Jebel Ali theme parks delayed

Monday, February 9th, 2009

A plan to develop 4 theme parks on Dubai’s Palm Jebel Ali has been put on hold.

Nakheel and the Busch Entertainment Group have delayed the projects for at least one year… [more]


Nakheel hands over villas at Jumeirah Village

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

Nakheel has begun handing more than 300 villas at Jumeirah Village to purchasers.

The company has sold over 96 percent of villas and townhouses at the development and expects more than 2,200… [more]


New monorail welcomes first official riders

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

The Palm Monorail welcomed its first official riders last week. A group from the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and developers Nakheel rode the light rail system on the Palm Jumeirah from… [more]