The beachfront resort will be built on the island spanning 62 hectares in partnership with Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding, set to be the MENA region’s first ever gaming resort, here is an inside look
Wynn Al Marjan
Abu Dhabi
UAE tax update; Petrol price cuts; Abu Dhabi Airport name change; Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup – 10 things you missed this week
UAE tax rules updated, petrol prices reduced, Abu Dhabi Airport name to change, Saudi Arabia to host World Cup in 2034
ALEC
UAE casino: Dubai construction giant ALEC says Wynn gaming project ‘fantastic for Ras Al Khaimah’
Construction giant ALEC’s new CEO expects the upcoming Wynn gaming resort to drive enhanced economic growth in an array of sectors in the UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah
casino
Dubai real estate: Casino hype boosts demand, China eyes UAE property market
While Ras Al Khaimah’s ambitious Wynn Resort casino won’t open for a few years yet, the UAE’s property sector is already experiencing a boom, largely driven by a 130% rise in Chinese buyers
casino
Revealed: UAE gaming watchdog hires casino veteran, US regulator alum
Here is all you need to know about the authority’s bosses that are set to introduce the framework for the national lottery and commercial gaming in the UAE
Marjan Island
RAK National Hotels acquires Marjan Island Resort & Spa
The resort has 300 keys, a comprehensive spa, beach access and several recreational activities
casino
UAE casino: Wynn Resorts to get first gaming licence, says boss
Wynn Al Marjan Island, will house 1,500 accommodations including rooms, suites, and villas
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UAE annual leave guide; Saudi recruitment rules; RAK casino real estate boost; Dubai holiday dates – 10 things you missed this week
UAE annual leave laws, Saudi recruitment rules, 2024 holiday dates, casino real estate boost, Royal Wedding video and more top stories this week
RAK
UAE casino: Dubai real estate faces rival market as RAK gears up to launch legal gaming, expert says
Building on the anticipation for the opening of the world’s largest and UAE’s first legal casino in 2027, Ras Al Khaimah is boosting its real estate offerings to rival Dubai
Abu Dhabi real estate
Abu Dhabi real estate: Super-rich prepared to spend $2.8m on property, UAE casino attracts investors
Knight Frank study puts spotlight on Abu Dhabi real estate, highlights RAK investment interest
President
UAE casino: Wynn Al Marjan appoints new president
Thomas Schoen was appointed for the role to lead the $3.9bn resort