Gulfood to be held in Dubai 23-25th Feb
Gulfood, one of the world’s top exhibitions for the food, drink, foodservice and hospitality industry, is preparing for its biggest edition yet to be held from 23rd to 25th February 2009. With four exciting days of dedicated events and programmes…
Hotels in Dubai Slash rates for DSF
DUBAI – The global economic crisis has also affected the hotel industry in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, however the a new marketing campaign for the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is expected to turn around the current booking slowdown for…
David Beckham is dominates limelight in Dubai
AC Milan’s David Beckham is dominating the limelight of Dubai amid doubts about his return to LA Galaxy. Milan’s training camp in Dubai, has turned the spotlight on Beckham with the England midfielder photographed and followed closely by the media…
AC Milan’s squad of superstars due in Dubai today
Dubai, Dec. 29, 2008 AC Milan‘s global stars arrive in Dubai today for their Emirates-sponsored Training Camp in Dubai. The squad of 26 players includes AC Milan stalwart and club captain, Paolo Maldini who at the age of 40 is…
Al Safeer Mall opens in Ras Al Khaimah
Dubai The Sharjah-based Al Safeer Group opened its fourth shopping and leisure mall in the UAE in Ras Al Khaimah. The new mall was officially opened by Ahmad Bin Amer, the RAK Director for EIDA. On the opening day, more…
UAE press wants world to act for Ghaza
How many dead Palestinians will it take for the world to act? Can United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon tell the families of the 195 innocent people who were massacred by Israel yesterday why he wouldn’t even try to protect Palestinians…
Tasees opens at Dubai Industrial City
Dubai, 24 Dec, 2008 Tatweer today announced opening of Taasees at the Dubai Industrial City, Taseess is an integrated one-stop centre offering the services of 10 UAE government departments. This will be the largest of its kind facility in the…
Dubai Shopping Festival Registers Retailers
Dubai: The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) office has announced the commencement of registration for retail outlets that wish to participate in the DSF 2009. The retail registration will begin on Sunday and will continue until next February 5. The registration…
Dubai Marathon on 16th Jan 2009 To make new records
Over 20,000 runners are expected to participate in the Dubai Marathon to be held on January 16, 2009. Owing to heavy demand for registration, the organisers have extended the deadline for registration to December 31. The participation in the Dubai…
HH Sheikh Khalifah issues decree for establishing a national council for tourism and antiquities.
Abu Dhabi, Dec. 20th, 2008 President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a number of federal laws and decrees including a federal law No. 6/2008, establishing a national council for tourism and antiquities. Other laws issued by Sheikh…
Camel Racing Festival attended by Sheikh Hamdan
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince, and H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Presidential Affairs, attended today a camel race meeting held at Al Wathba racetrack as part of the Zayed…
Sheikh Saif inaugurates Abu Dhabi Motor Show
Abu Dhabi, 17th Dec. 2008 His Highness Lt. Gen. Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Interior, opened today the Abu Dhabi International Motor Show, the largest and most comprehensive motor show in the Middle East, at the…
Country Brand Index Ranks UAE as Top Tourism Destination
Dubai, 17th Dec. 2008 The UAE has been names as one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world according to an independent global study by FutureBrand’s Country Brand Index (CBI) 2008. The Country Brand Index study ranks the UAE…
أبوظبي تستضيف مهرجان – صباح الخير فرنسا
أبوظبي في 16 ديسمبر / وام / يستضيف مركز أبوظبي للمعارض خلال الفترة من الأول وحتى السادس من شهر إبريل القادم .. فعاليات مهرجان ومعرض فرنسي عربي تحت عنوان / صباح الخير فرنسا / .. بمشاركة حوالي /150 / شركة…
Abu Dhabi to have 23000 Hotel Rooms by 2012
Abu Dhabi, 15th Dec. 2008 By the year 2012, hotel rooms in Abu Dhabi are expected to rise to 23,000 with the demand and supply stabilizing between 2012 and 2015, HE Mubarak Hamad Al Muheiri, Director General of Abu Dhabi…
