{"id":141832,"date":"2024-01-26T01:49:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T18:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/from-20mn-to-2bn-dubai-duty-free-chief-colm-mcloughlin-wins-arabian-business-lifetime-achievement-award\/"},"modified":"2024-01-26T17:10:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T10:10:44","slug":"from-20mn-to-2bn-dubai-duty-free-chief-colm-mcloughlin-wins-arabian-business-lifetime-achievement-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/from-20mn-to-2bn-dubai-duty-free-chief-colm-mcloughlin-wins-arabian-business-lifetime-achievement-award\/","title":{"rendered":"From $20mn to $2bn: Dubai Duty Free chief Colm McLoughlin wins Arabian Business lifetime achievement award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-2024-01-25T224647.900-1000x667-1.png?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\">&#013;<br \/>\nMcLoughlin took Dubai Duty Free from a $20 million company in 1984 and brought its valuation up to $2 billion in a span of 25 years&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : arabianbusiness.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/events\/from-20mn-to-2bn-dubai-duty-free-chief-colm-mcloughlin-wins-arabian-business-lifetime-achievement-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">From mn to bn: Dubai Duty Free chief Colm McLoughlin wins Arabian Business lifetime achievement award<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; McLoughlin took Dubai Duty Free from a $20 million company in 1984 and brought its&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":141833,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-2024-01-25T224647.900-1000x667-1.png?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ATC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":66660,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/property-buyers-in-dubai-need-to-do-due-diligence-on-payment-plans-says-damac\/","url_meta":{"origin":141832,"position":0},"title":"Property buyers in Dubai need to do &#039;due diligence&#039; on payment plans, says Damac","date":"September 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Damac senior spokesperson Niall McLoughlin urges customers to do their research before buying property\r \r Source : arabianbusiness.com\r Read more...Property buyers in Dubai need to do 'due diligence' on payment plans, says Damac","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":52640,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/damac-to-build-2000-room-hotel-overlooking-akoya-oxygen-golf-course\/","url_meta":{"origin":141832,"position":1},"title":"Damac to build 2,000-room hotel overlooking Akoya Oxygen golf course","date":"April 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Damac Properties has announced plans to build a five-tower hotel comprising 2,000 hotel rooms overlooking its planned Trump branded golf course at Akoya Oxygen.The Dubai-listed developer known for its high-profile tie- up with the US president Donald Trump's golf course operation, is marketing the hotel rooms to investors as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11422,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/jacuzzi-or-sauna-damac-launches-hotel-spa-villas-in-dubais-akoya-oxygen\/","url_meta":{"origin":141832,"position":2},"title":"Jacuzzi or sauna? 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