UAE News
Dubai to welcome world’s first rainforest hotel in 2018
Tuesday, September 20, 2016Dubai will welcome yet another ‘world’s first’ come 2018. The Rosemont Hotel and Residences, set to open two years from now, will be the world’s first hotel with its own 7,000 sq m rainforest boasting over 2 million sq ft of hotel, residential and leisure space, an artificial beach and a glass bottom pool which… Dubai to welcome world’s first rainforest hotel in 2018
Abu Dhabi Airports Company signs deal with AFC as official sponsor
Tuesday, September 20, 2016WAM — Abu Dhabi Airports Company has become the latest global brand to partner with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) after agreeing a new deal to support the AFC’s national teams and club competitions. As per an agreement formally signed on Monday by Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the AFC President, and Abu Dhabi… Abu Dhabi Airports Company signs deal with AFC as official sponsor
2016 Hotel and Leisure Shows comes to a successful close
Tuesday, September 20, 2016Attracting over 600 international companies from across the world, the 2016 Hotel and Leisure Shows came to a close on Monday at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). His Excellency Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, officially opened the 2016 editions and was given a tour of the… 2016 Hotel and Leisure Shows comes to a successful close
Emirates opens SkyPharma – first and largest GDP certified multi-airport hub in the world
Monday, September 19, 2016Emirates SkyPharma, Emirates SkyCargo’s new purpose-built facility dedicated exclusively to the timely and secure transport of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical shipments at Dubai International Airport (DXB) was officially inaugurated yesterday by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group. HE Abdul Rahman Al Owais, Minister of Health, United… Emirates opens SkyPharma – first and largest GDP certified multi-airport hub in the world
IMG Worlds of Adventure welcomes over 100,000 visitors during Eid holidays!
Sunday, September 18, 2016IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world’s largest indoor theme park, wholly owned by the Ilyas and Mustafa Galadari Group and managed by IMG Worlds, proudly welcomed over 100,000 international and local visitors over the long Eid Al Adha long weekend. Alongside the spectacular rides and attractions within the theme park, guests were offered an exciting… IMG Worlds of Adventure welcomes over 100,000 visitors during Eid holidays!
RAK to host UAE World Tourism Day Conference on 29 Sept. 2016
Sunday, September 18, 2016WAM–Ras Al Khaimah will, later this month, host the UAE’s World Tourism Day Conference under the theme ‘Tourism for All – Promoting Universal Accessibility’. This is the second World Tourism Day conference being held in Ras Al Khaimah. The conference is associated with the 2016 United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) World Tourism Day focus… RAK to host UAE World Tourism Day Conference on 29 Sept. 2016
Etihad Airways named “Best International Airline – Offline” by NZ travel industry
Thursday, September 15, 2016WAM — Etihad Airways was named “Best International Airline – Offline” at the 2016 Travel Agents’ Association of New Zealand, TAANZ, National Travel Industry Awards held in Auckland on the 10th September. Voted for by the New Zealand travel industry, the award recognises the airline’s world-class product and service. Etihad Airways’ General Manager for Australia… Etihad Airways named “Best International Airline – Offline” by NZ travel industry
Ministry of Economy predicts rise in UAE exports of over AED1.3 trillion, end of 2016
Wednesday, September 14, 2016WAM – The Ministry of Economy is predicting a rise in the country’s exports of goods and services at the end of this year to over AED1.3 trillion, compared with over AED1.25 trillion in 2015, an increase of 5%. This information came in a report issued by the ministry on the development of foreign trade… Ministry of Economy predicts rise in UAE exports of over AED1.3 trillion, end of 2016
Emirates expects a busy travel weekend starting 8 Sept. 2016 onwards
Wednesday, September 7, 2016During the upcoming weekend starting from Thursday 08 September, leading airlines Emirates announced it expects high passenger traffic on its flights as travellers take advantage of the long Eid Al Adha weekend. Over 160,000 travellers will be passing through Emirates Terminal 3 this upcoming weekend (Thursday – Saturday), with consistently high passenger loads from Dubai… Emirates expects a busy travel weekend starting 8 Sept. 2016 onwards
HH Sheikh Mohammed visits Cityscape Global 2016
Wednesday, September 7, 2016WAM – Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Tuesday toured the 15th Cityscape Global real estate exhibition which began today at Dubai World Trade Centre and will conclude on 8th September. Some 272 exhibitors from more than 30 countries (68… HH Sheikh Mohammed visits Cityscape Global 2016
