Business
Al Bustan Centre & Residence hosts first raffle draw for DSS 2015
Tuesday, August 11, 2015Al Bustan Centre and Residence, the popular hotel-apartment among tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, hosted the first raffle draw for Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) organized by Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) in association with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment last July 30, 2015. Al Reem Fardan, a UAE National, was the first… Al Bustan Centre & Residence hosts first raffle draw for DSS 2015
Legendary runner Dame Kelly Holmes confirmed for Daman’s ActiveLife Electric Run
Tuesday, August 11, 2015Legendary runner Dame Kelly Holmes confirmed for Daman’s ActiveLife Electric Run One of Great Britain’s favourite runners Dame Kelly Holmes is set to participate in the first Daman’s ActiveLife Electric Run in Meydan, Dubai, on 6 November 2015. Dubbed as the ‘World’s Brightest 5K night run’ the event is expected to attract thousands of people… Legendary runner Dame Kelly Holmes confirmed for Daman’s ActiveLife Electric Run
ADMAF and Spain’s Queen Sofía College of Music sign letter of cooperation
Tuesday, August 11, 2015The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) has signed a Letter of Cooperation with the Queen Sofía College of Music in Spain, confirming that both parties will seek opportunities to work together in the fields of performance and education, upholding the principles of cross cultural exchange and intercultural dialogue. The agreement was signed by… ADMAF and Spain’s Queen Sofía College of Music sign letter of cooperation
Emirates’ eight daily London flights set to become all-A380
Tuesday, August 11, 2015Emirates’ eight daily flights to London will all be served by the highly popular A380s from January 1st 2016, cementing the airline’s status as the largest international A380 operator into the British capital. Combined with the airline’s double daily A380 services to Manchester, Emirates will offer 70 A380 flights per week into the UK, more… Emirates’ eight daily London flights set to become all-A380
UAE among top 10 countries for LEED Green Building: US Green Building Council Index
Sunday, August 9, 2015The UAE led the Middle Eastern countries in green building applications, according to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) international rankings of the top 10 countries for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) in 2015, the world’s most widely used and recognised green building rating system. ‘The United Arab Emirates (3.13 million of cumulative… UAE among top 10 countries for LEED Green Building: US Green Building Council Index
London Array proves viability of large-scale renewable projects
Sunday, August 9, 2015Today marks the two-year anniversary of the inauguration and completion of London Array – the world’s largest offshore wind farm. The sophisticated, 630-megawatt wind power project – and Masdar’s largest international investment to date – continues to deliver clean and reliable energy to more than half-a-million homes throughout the United Kingdom. Since its launch, London… London Array proves viability of large-scale renewable projects
Louvre Abu Dhabi keeps the public guessing
Sunday, August 9, 2015Immortal Figures must be the world’s shortest art exhibition! The three sculptures and one painting, though, on display at Manarat Al Saadiyat, offer a glimpse into the much-awaited museum, Louvre Abu Dhabi, in the national capital. The exhibition is part of Louvre Abu Dhabi Stories, which has revealed the permanent art collection at the Louvre… Louvre Abu Dhabi keeps the public guessing
Museum of the Future to boost nation’s innovation environment
Sunday, August 9, 2015Vice President and Prime Minister, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has issued the law number 19 for year 2015, setting up the museum of future, with the aim to boost the state’s innovation environment to keep pace with requirements of new generation to build… Museum of the Future to boost nation’s innovation environment
Making small changes at home could save energy and water
Thursday, August 6, 2015Did you know that if every Dubai resident set his or her home air-conditioning to 24 degrees Celsius, we could save Dh81 million per year in electricity generation costs that’s enough to power 11,000 homes for a year? This small step to change one’s decisions at home and in the office can also save approximately… Making small changes at home could save energy and water
Meydan launches Dubai project with world’s tallest residential tower
Thursday, August 6, 2015Dubai is the Gulf emirate known for extravagant projects. The developer Meydan has announced the launch of a new scheme known as Meydan One featuring a 711m-high tower, a huge new mall, the world’s largest indoor ski slope, a 25,000 sq meters indoor sports facility, the biggest dancing fountains in the world, a beach and… Meydan launches Dubai project with world’s tallest residential tower
