UAE News
UAE shoppers go low on gold and jewellery
Wednesday, November 6, 2019Jewellery demand in the UAE fell to its lowest levels in nearly 10 years during July to end September as the $1,500-an-ounce price tag scared off shoppers. In these three months, jewellery demand was at 5.4 tonnes, well below the 10.7- and 9.3-tonnes generated in the first and second quarters of this year, respectively. On… UAE shoppers go low on gold and jewellery
More than 1,000 Expo 2020 Dubai Authorised Ticket Resellers to bring millions of international visitors to the World’s Greatest Show
Wednesday, November 6, 2019· Expo 2020 on track to record 25 million visits, 70 per cent of visitors from abroad · Global travel industry offers Expo tickets as part of travel bundles one year ahead · ATR network surpasses past Expos at this stage, more resellers to come on board Expo 2020 Dubai’s ambition to draw 25… More than 1,000 Expo 2020 Dubai Authorised Ticket Resellers to bring millions of international visitors to the World’s Greatest Show
Dubai Monopoly new UAE-centric board game launches
Wednesday, November 6, 2019The official Dubai version of one of the world’s most popular board games, Monopoly, has launched. With Mr. Moneybags, the Go To Jail square and Free Parking all accounted for. The game has players earn a salary of M200 (is that Dh200?) as they pass go, and you can buy the Dubai Frame, Atlantis The… Dubai Monopoly new UAE-centric board game launches
Bvlgari leads Swiss Watchmaking Italian Rinascimento
Tuesday, November 5, 2019With the launch of the Pre-Basel 2019 collection in Geneva this coming January, one theme rises above the rest: Bvlgari more than ever leads a deep Rinascimento of Swiss Watchmaking with daring innovations combining bold Italian design and complex Swiss mechanical and horological craftsmanship. The Roman jeweler celebrating its 135 years in 2019 and known… Bvlgari leads Swiss Watchmaking Italian Rinascimento
Al Ain Zoo challenges visitors with world’s largest mobile maze
Tuesday, November 5, 2019(WAM) — Al Ain Zoo has introduced the largest educational and recreational mobile maze in the world, as one of its unique attractions for visitors. The ‘Wonder Maze’ is characterised by a challenging and adventurous design with regularly changing modules, ensuring a new experience each time people visit it, even with multiple visits. Mubarak Al… Al Ain Zoo challenges visitors with world’s largest mobile maze
LinkedIn launches new feature helping small businesses
Tuesday, November 5, 2019Professional social networking website, LinkedIn, launched a new feature in Dubai last night, on Monday November 4, which aims to help grow small businesses around the world. Called Open for Business, the new feature will allow small business owners and freelancers to add their services to their profile. The global feature launch kicked off with an… LinkedIn launches new feature helping small businesses
RTA completes roads leading to ‘Jewel of the Creek’
Tuesday, November 5, 2019The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has announced the completion of tunnel and road works leading to the entry/exit points of Jewel of the Creek project undertaken in collaboration with Dubai International Real Estate. RTA had completed the construction of tunnels extending 1.4 km, and roads stretching 7 km. The ground and basement access points… RTA completes roads leading to ‘Jewel of the Creek’
UAE Central Bank plans flexible cap on real estate financing
Tuesday, November 5, 2019The Central Bank of the UAE is in discussions with the country’s lenders to amend rules governing the financing of real estate, flexing the cap on funding to the sector. The banking regulator currently allows banks to lend as much as 20 per cent of their total deposits to the property sector with that cap… UAE Central Bank plans flexible cap on real estate financing
Lewis Hamilton wins 6th F1 championship to move closer to all-time legend Michael Schumacher
Monday, November 4, 2019(CNN) Lewis Hamilton clinched his sixth world title with second place behind Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas in the US Grand Prix Sunday to become the second most successful driver in Formula One history. Hamiton was overtaken by Bottas in the closing stages of the 56-lap race at the Circuit of Americas in Texas with Red… Lewis Hamilton wins 6th F1 championship to move closer to all-time legend Michael Schumacher
Apple warns some iPhone users to update their old gadgets
Monday, November 4, 2019Apple is warning owners of older iPhones and iPads that if they don’t update their devices to the latest iOS software by Sunday, they won’t be able to connect to the internet. IPhone and iPad products from 2012 and earlier will need the update before midnight UTC on November 3 in order to… Apple warns some iPhone users to update their old gadgets
