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Du begins to deploy 4G+ technology in UAE
Thursday, May 14, 20154G+ is currently available in several areas with high footfall traffic, and du aims on furthering the network coverage expansion in line with the increase in demand and the rapid development in mobile devices technology. Dubai: du, the Middle East’s fastest growing telecommunications company, is one of the few operators in the world to have… Du begins to deploy 4G+ technology in UAE
Dubai Aquarium welcomes baby crocs
Thursday, May 14, 2015Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo at The Dubai Mall has welcomed baby crocs, born to King Croc, one of the world’s largest reptiles, and Queen Croc, his companion for over 20 years. Queen Croc, who is more than 80 years old, laid 59 eggs, and the long incubation process finally came to an end with… Dubai Aquarium welcomes baby crocs
EZW, Dubai Tourism sign MoU
Thursday, May 14, 2015The aim is to strengthen cooperation to promote Dubai as one of the world’s leading trade and travel centres Published: 17:38 May 13, 2015 WAM DUBAI: Economic Zones World, EZW, Dubai’s flagship trade, logistics and industrial hub operator, and Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Tourism, have signed an MoU to further strengthen… EZW, Dubai Tourism sign MoU
Huawei Launches Honor Six Plus Smartphone In Middle East
Thursday, May 14, 2015The Honor Six Plus is targeted at a younger internet-savvy demographic. Huawei has launched the Honor Six Plus smartphone in the region, as part of a worldwide push by its e-commerce only Honor sub-brand. Chris Sun, VP, online sales/Huawei Consumer for the Middle East, said the sub-brand was targeted at a younger internet-savvy demographic, who… Huawei Launches Honor Six Plus Smartphone In Middle East
Alibaba’s Cloud Computing Unit To Establish Base In Dubai
Thursday, May 14, 2015Alibaba’s subsidiary Aliyun will set up a venture with Dubai-based Meraas. By Reuters The cloud computing unit of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding said it would establish a base in Dubai to seek business from companies and governments in the Middle East and North Africa. The deal may bolster Dubai’s efforts to develop as… Alibaba’s Cloud Computing Unit To Establish Base In Dubai
Tom Hanks to star in Abu Dhabi film
Thursday, May 14, 2015Image Nation to fully finance Hollywood thriller, ‘The Circle’, based on Dave Eggers’ novel Local production company Image Nation Abu Dhabi on Tuesday announced a deal to fully finance Tom Hank’s thriller The Circle. Directed and written by James Ponsoldt, Hanks will star alongside Alicia Vikander in feature adaptation of Dave Eggers’ novel. The premise… Tom Hanks to star in Abu Dhabi film
ABU DHABI AIRPORT SELECTS SITA TECHNOLOGY FOR NEW 30 MILLION PASSENGER TERMINAL
Thursday, May 14, 2015SITA to provide integrated end-to-end passenger and airport management solutions ABU DHABI, 12 MAY 2015 – SITA’s advanced technology will set the foundation for Abu Dhabi International Airport’s new Midfield Terminal, which will serve an estimated 30 million passengers annually from July 2017. In a five-year deal announced today, the air transport IT specialist will… ABU DHABI AIRPORT SELECTS SITA TECHNOLOGY FOR NEW 30 MILLION PASSENGER TERMINAL
Aviation, tourism to account for 47 per cent of Dubai’s economy
Thursday, May 14, 2015Contribution of the tourism sector to the local economy of Dubai accounts for about 20 per cent or AED83bn in 2015 The contribution of the aviation and tourism sectors to the GDP of Dubai is expected to reach 47 per cent in 2015, reports UAE-based Al Bayan. This is equivalent to AED 196 billion, compared… Aviation, tourism to account for 47 per cent of Dubai’s economy
Dubai Airports to make automated announcements in 25 languages
Thursday, May 14, 2015The new system will standardise all boarding announcements, which will provide better voice quality, making it easier for passengers to receive the information they need. Dubai Airports has introduced a new initiative to cater to its growing global passenger base at both Dubai International and Al Maktoum International at Dubai World Central, DWC, by making… Dubai Airports to make automated announcements in 25 languages
Abu Dhabi Development Fund will participate in the VIII Astana Economic Forum
Wednesday, May 13, 2015Abu Dhabi Development Fund will participate in the VIII Astana Economic Forum Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to the United Arab Emirates Kairat Lama Sharif handed over the official invitation to the Director General of the Abu Dhabi Development Fund (ADFD) Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi to attend the VIII Astana Economic Forum. The invitation has… Abu Dhabi Development Fund will participate in the VIII Astana Economic Forum
