KIB sells 4 major Kuwait state properties in auctionKuwait International Bank (KIB) said it has successfully sold four state properties at a public auction organised by the bank last week. A total of 15 properties (vacant land) owned by the Kuwait Investment Authority were put up f More… |
The Pearl of Bahrain watch auctions for over $250,000A rare 1958 Patek Philippe watch has been auctioned off for CHF 250,000 ($253,360) at Christie’s Rare Watches auction, which was held at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues last month. Labelled 'The Pearl of Bahrain', More… |
Il Ponte auction to include rare jewelleryThe eagerly awaited jewellery auction at Il Ponte Casa d'Aste, Milan, will return on May 16 and 17. The auction includes some standout pieces formerly belonging to noble families from Venice, Milan, B More… |
Amwaj Gateway project to go under hammer for 5th timeAmwaj Gateway, a beachfront project in Bahrain, will go under the hammer for a fifth time after M Tech Services, which had successfully bid BD22.5 million ($60 million) for the stalled property, failed to meet the requirements as part of the pro More… |
King Farouk's watch creates recordA Patek Philippe watch, reference 1518, made for King Farouk of Egypt in 1944 topped Christie's Spring 2018 sale week in Dubai, setting a new auction record price for any wristwatch sold the Middle East as well as for the reference in yell More… |
Stalled Bahrain project sold for $59.2m in auctionAmwaj Gateway, a 33,391-sq-m mixed-use development project located near the entrance of Bahrain's Amwaj Islands, has been sold for BD22.5 million ($67.4 million) in a public auction. M Tech Services, a US-based company clinche More… |
Saudi builder Al Khodari eyes $122m capital hikeSaudi Arabian construction firm Abdullah Abdul Mohsin Al-Khodari and Sons said it aims to increase its capital by up to SR458 million ($122 million) to settle the amounts payable to the company vendors and its major shareholder Abdullah A M Al K More… |
Christie’s global sales net $6.6bn in 2017Christie’s has announced that its total global sales increased 26 percent in 2017 to £5.1 billion ($6.6 billion), led by the record-breaking sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi, selling for $450.3 million in November i More… |
Christie’s global sales net $6.6bn in 2017Christie’s has announced that its total global sales increased 26 percent in 2017 to £5.1 billion ($6.6 billion), led by the record-breaking sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi, selling for $450.3 million in November i More… |
Baume & Mercier auctions exclusive creationsBaume & Mercier, a Swiss luxury watchmaker, has announced the auctioning of special creations, done in collaboration with three of the region’s most well-known designers, Hussein Bazaza, Zayan Ghandour and Rula Galayini. More… |