Business
DP World report 4.4% Q1 cargo volume rise
Sunday, May 17, 2015DP World handled 15 million twenty-foot equivalent units in the first three months of the year April 27, 2015 Dubai: DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, reported on Monday a 4.4 per cent rise in gross container volumes in the first quarter. The port operator, whose operations stretch from Dubai to South… Untitled
Five cities in five days: Abu Dhabi Tourism ventures into China
Thursday, May 14, 2015To help capitalise on the rapid growth of inbound tourism from the People’s Republic into the emirate May 14, 2015 WAM Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s tourism industry is heading to China next week for a five-city roadshow to capitalise on the rapid growth of inbound tourism from the People’s Republic into the emirate. An eight-strong… Untitled
UAE draws strong interest at Expo Milano 2015
Thursday, May 14, 2015May 14, 2015 Milan: A host of representatives from participating Expo Milano 2015 pavilions, visiting delegations and companies are reaching out for business opportunities in the UAE at Future Business UAE, a dedicated conclave within the UAE Pavilion, where a contingent of the UAE’s most pioneering and visionary public and private sector organisations are championing… Untitled
Shaikh Mohammed’s Twitter account surpasses 4 million followers
Thursday, May 14, 2015(Wam) / 14 May 2015 Shaikh Mohammed’s account has come second globally in a study issued by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development for 2014 in his ability to reach the largest number of his people. His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of… Untitled
Dubai earmarks GCC and MENA region for further growth
Thursday, May 14, 2015UNWTO Forum: Intra-Arab Tourism has significant potential for growth Attractiveness of Dubai for Arab visitors a result of connectivity, ease of access, and destination offer Cruise Arabia applauded as perfect example of cross-border co-operation Dubai, UAE, 14 May, 2015: As source markets for visitors to Dubai, the GCC and MENA regions present significant potential for… Untitled
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… Untitled
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… Untitled
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… Untitled
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… Untitled
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… Untitled
