Business
My City Centre Masdar to bring convenient retail concept to its neighbourhood
Tuesday, January 10, 2017The Middle East and North Africa’s leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer, Majid Al Futtaim, continues its expansion and announces today a new AED 300 million project in Abu Dhabi – “My City Centre Masdar”. The new mall will be located in the heart of Masdar City, one of the world’s most sustainable urban… My City Centre Masdar to bring convenient retail concept to its neighbourhood
Al-Futtaim Motors looks to accelerate implementation of sustainable mobility
Tuesday, January 10, 2017Al-Futtaim Motors, leader in sustainable mobility and exclusive distributor of Toyota and Lexus in the UAE, will be taking part in the upcoming Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, the largest gathering on sustainability in the Middle East, and a significant platform for international dialogue and cooperation, as the Official Transport Partner of the exhibition, set to… Al-Futtaim Motors looks to accelerate implementation of sustainable mobility
Annual sales at Dubai Duty Free reach Dhs6.673 billion (US$1.85 billion) in 2016
Tuesday, January 10, 2017Dubai Duty Free ushered in the new year by announcing annual sales of Dhs6.673 billion (US$1.85 billion) in 2016. Reflecting on the year at Dubai Duty Free, Colm McLoughlin, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer said: “Overall, it has been a good year for the operation and I would like to thank H.H. Sheikh… Annual sales at Dubai Duty Free reach Dhs6.673 billion (US$1.85 billion) in 2016
Ticket sale picks up pace for Omega Dubai Desert Classic teeing-off 2nd Feb. – 5th Feb. 2017
Tuesday, January 10, 2017With the Omega Dubai Desert Classic fast approaching, the sale of tickets has picked up pace ahead of the 28th edition of the European Tour event that gets under way at Emirates Golf Club from February 2 to 5. Featuring Tiger Woods, world number two Rory McIlroy, The Open champion Henrik Stenson and The Masters… Ticket sale picks up pace for Omega Dubai Desert Classic teeing-off 2nd Feb. – 5th Feb. 2017
Nakheel and Thai Hotel Group Centara to build AED500 million beachfront resort with waterpark on Dubai’s Deira Islands
Tuesday, January 10, 2017WAM — Dubai-based developer Nakheel and Thai hotel group, Centara Hotels and Resorts, signed a joined venture agreement to create a 550-room, AED500 million beachfront resort with waterpark on Deira Islands in Dubai. Under the agreement, signed in Bangkok by Nakheel Chairman, Ali Rashid Lootah, and Centara Chairman, Suthikiati Chirathivat, the two companies will deliver… Nakheel and Thai Hotel Group Centara to build AED500 million beachfront resort with waterpark on Dubai’s Deira Islands
Preparations underway for 4th Arab-Russian Forum in Abu Dhabi on 1st February
Tuesday, January 10, 2017WAM — Permanent representatives of member states of the Arab League will hold a co-ordination meeting next Thursday at the pan-Arab organisation’s headquarters in Cairo to prepare for the fourth Arab -Russian Cooperation Forum, to be held at the level of foreign ministers on 1st February in Abu Dhabi, the League announced today. The meeting… Preparations underway for 4th Arab-Russian Forum in Abu Dhabi on 1st February
Ajman Tourism Destination
Monday, January 9, 2017Speaking with Aviamost, HE Faisal Al Nuaimi, General Manager of The Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD), said, “In accordance with the trends and targets of Ajman Vision 2021, Ajman delegation to WTM highlighted its significant efforts with regard to the development of tourism infrastructure in the emirate, with the focus of increasing the number of… Ajman Tourism Destination
Longines presents another successful edition of the HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup
Monday, January 9, 2017Illustrious Swiss watchmaker, Longines, marked yet another successful presentation of the HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup, which took place on the 7th of January at the Dubai International Endurance City. Furthering its commitment to the equestrian arena, Swiss watchmaker Longines was once again the Presenting Partner and Official Timekeeper of His… Longines presents another successful edition of the HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup
KCA holds Extraordinary Congress
Sunday, January 8, 2017The Kurash Confederation of Asia held the Extraordinary Congress meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The meeting was attended by IKA and KCA President Mr. Haider A. Farman, IKA First Vice President Mr. Jagdish Tytler, IKA President Adviser Mr. Komil Ruziev, Presidents and General Secretaries of National Kurash Federations of 24 Asian states – Afghanistan,… KCA holds Extraordinary Congress
Iconic Etihad Museum showcasing the birth of the UAE opens to public
Sunday, January 8, 2017Described by HH Sheikh Mohammed as “an edifice that that will tell stories of our fathers”, the $163 million Etihad Museum is Dubai’s most recent tourist attraction and was inaugurated on the milestone occasion of the UAE’s 45th National Day, on December 2, 2016. It opened to the public yesterday January 7, 2017. The iconic… Iconic Etihad Museum showcasing the birth of the UAE opens to public
