UAE 1st regionally, 28th overall in Travel ‘&’ Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013
GENEVA: Travel ‘&’ Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013 was released here by World Economic Forum (WEF), has shown the trends in tourism by the governments in the member countries. The United Arab Emirates has shown a continues trend of leading the region by…
World’s largest natural flower garden opens in Dubai
Dubai has no shortage of mega projects this time it is indeed a miracle. Dubai’s desert has now been converted into an oasis of flowers at the Dubailand’s new venture the “Dubai Miracle Garden”, Billing itself as the world’s largest…
Emirates Launches Triple Daily Flights to Perth
DUBAI, Mar 04th, 2013 – Emirates airlines has launched its third daily flight to Perth from Dubai, in meeting the demand for international flights to and from Western Australia, as well as the airline’s commitment to the state. This ongoing…
Emirates Literature Foundation decree issued
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has issued decree No.8 for 2013 establishing the Emirates Literature Foundation as a public entity and an…
UAE to mark Arab Water Day Today
Dubai, 2nd March 2013 — The UAE under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan is mobilising Arab, regional and international energies to develop and conserve water resources, Dr. Rashid Ahmed bin Fahad, Minister of…
Dubai’s safari project work on track
DUBAI: The first phase of Dubai’s open safari model zoo will be completed soon, says Dubai Municipality, which last year announced development of the massive project in a land spanning over 60 hectares in Al Warqa on Aweer road. Hussain…
VP, Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Princes and Sheikhs celebrate Qasr Al Hosn Festival
Abu Dhabi, Feb 28th, 2013 (WAM)–The UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy…
Look inside world’s tallest hotel in Dubai
The JW Marriott Marquis Dubai hotel has nabbed the Guinness World Record for the tallest hotel in the world after opening this week. Take a look at what’s on offer Soaring at 355 metres, the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is…
Dubai Shopping Festival 2012 attracting record numbers
Printer-friendly versionPDF version Dubai’s hotel sector has been boosted by the Arab Spring, renewed corporate activity and record numbers of visitors to the Dubai Shopping Festival. The thriving Dubai hotel sector will receive a further boost from this year’s 17th…
Dubai Cruise Terminal welcomes four mega ships simultaneously
DUBAI – For the first time in its history, DP World’s Dubai Cruise Terminal has welcomed four mega cruise ships at the same time, underlining its ability to cater to the rapid growth of cruise tourism in the city. The…
UAE hotels cashing in on demand from Saudi families
By K. T. ABDURABB | ARAB NEWS Published: Jan 26, 2012 23:17 Updated: Jan 26, 2012 23:17 DUBAI: The UAE attracted a huge number of Saudi nationals this week as several people left the Kingdom to spend a short school…
Shoppers may be more cautious at Dubai festival
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Dubai: The New Normal Comes with Fries
Brokers choose sandwiches over stocks as trade volume sinks By Zahra Hankir Photograph by Newsha Tavakolian for Bloomberg Businessweek Nabil Rantisi Photograph by Newsha Tavakolian for Bloomberg Businessweek A year ago, Nabil Rantisi spent his days trading stocks at a…
Dubai Brokers Choose Sandwiches Over Stocks as Volume Sinks
January 15, 2012, 1:16 AM EST By Zahra Hankir (Updates with market drop in seventh paragraph.) Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) — Nabil Rantisi, who sold stocks during the United Arab Emirates’ boom, now oversees orders of roast beef and Yorkshire pudding…
Dubai flights are just the business Extra daily trip to and from Glasgow will help whisky, engineering, tourism
A NEW daily flight between Glasgow Airport and Dubai will benefit everyone from whisky makers to tourists, according to business experts. Emirates Airline will give a boost of more than £200million to the city’s economy with a second daily flight…
