UAE News
Nakheel’s 372-room Premier Inn Hotel opens at Ibn Battuta Mall
Monday, October 10, 2016The first of two Nakheel hotels at Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai is now open, marking another major milestone in the developer’s AED3 billion hospitality expansion programme. The 372-room hotel, managed by Premier Inn Hotels LLC, was inaugurated on Sunday at a ceremony led by Nakheel Chairman Ali Rashid Lootah and Adam Nicholls, Managing Director… Untitled
Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) enter three-year deal to attract global sporting events to the emirate
Monday, October 10, 2016The national airline of the UAE has entered a three year deal with ADSC to support sports activities and major sporting events in Abu Dhabi. The strategic initiative replaces an event- by-event approach and contributes to a longer term vision for sports in line with Abu Dhabi Vision 2030. Hareb Almuhairy, Senior Vice President, Corporate… Untitled
Air Arabia is third on Airfinance journal’s list of top 50 airlines
Monday, October 10, 2016WAM –Air Arabia, the Sharjah-based low cost carrier, has been ranked number three on Airfinance journal’s list of top 50 global airlines. The list includes an evaluation of the performance of 137 airlines, based on a set of “operational and financial parameters, including Total Revenue, Net Income, Passenger Yield, Liquidity, and Leverage,” according to an… Untitled
Emirates and Google team up to launch “Celebrating Arabic Reading” for smartphone users, right through October 2016
Monday, October 10, 2016Emirates Airline and Google are ‘Celebrating Arabic Reading’ all through October in a collaboration to reach millions of smartphone users in the region, and support the UAE’s Year of Reading, a national initiative spearheaded by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The aim of the UAE’s Year of Reading is to nurture an entire… Untitled
Visa on Arrival for Chinese visitors reflects the visionary leadership of the UAE says Director General of Dubai Tourism
Sunday, October 9, 2016The recent announcement by the UAE Cabinet that Chinese visitors to the UAE will now be granted Visas on Arrival at the country’s airports is an index to the growing ties between the two nations. Sharing his opinion of the new development with Aviamost Chinese, HE Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General, Dubai Tourism said:… Untitled
Founding sponsors reaffirm support for 13th DIFF set to run 7th – 14th Dec. 2016
Sunday, October 9, 2016The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is pleased to announce that internationally renowned founding sponsors Dubai Duty Free, Emirates Airlines and Madinat Jumeirah, the Arabian Resort of Dubai have reaffirmed their support for a landmark 13th year of the much-loved Festival. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President… Untitled
Sheikh Nahyan attends launch of new season of Abu Dhabi Classics at Emirates Palace
Sunday, October 9, 2016WAM — Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, attended the launch of a new season of Abu Dhabi Classics at Emirates Palace on Thursday night. Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, Dr. Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor at the Ministry of Presidential Affairs, ambassadors and… Untitled
Atlantis, The Palm wins ‘Middle East’s Leading Resort’ for sixth consecutive year at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2016
Sunday, October 9, 2016Continuing its recent winning streak, Atlantis, The Palm were proud to take home four trophies at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2016 on 29th of September. At the ceremony, held in the St. Regis hotel last week, Atlantis, The Palm were awarded the ‘Middle East’s Leading Resort’, the ‘United Arab Emirates’ Leading Resort’, ‘Dubai’s Leading… Untitled
Twin City Shanghai to host 2016 edition of Dubai Week
Sunday, October 9, 2016After the success of last year’s inaugural Dubai Week in China: Beijing, twin-city Shanghai will host the 2016 edition, taking place October 27-29, with a majority of the events taking place in The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi. Featuring strategic partner Expo 2020 Dubai and official partners Dubai Chamber, DIFC, DMCC, DTCM, Jafza, and Jumeirah, the twin… Untitled
Yinchuan Flowers Blossom in Dubai
Sunday, October 9, 2016A Press Conference of Huasheng Qianlong Flowers, Xingqing District, Ningxia, China, was held in Dubai for promoting international economic cooperation. The event saw over 250 People from the Government of Xingqing Ningxia, the Consulate-General of China in Dubai, the Economic and Commercial Section of the Consulate-General of China in Dubai, the CCPIT & CCOIC Representative… Untitled
