UAE News
Emirates now offers free Wi-Fi on 106 of its aircraft
Sunday, April 5, 2015After updating the service in early February with a simpler sign-on process on top of other software updates, Emirates has seen a further 25 per cent increase in uptake. Dubai — Emirates now offers free Wi-Fi on 106 of its aircraft, with two to three more aircraft being installed with Wi-Fi connectivity every month. After… Emirates now offers free Wi-Fi on 106 of its aircraft
The Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry to organize trade mission to Serbia
Sunday, April 5, 2015Federation’s trade missions to the Balkans have generated more than $1b of exports since 2013 The Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) is organising a trade mission to Serbia between May 11-15 to explore new investment opportunities in agriculture and food industry during the International Agricultural Fair which takes place between May 9-15… The Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry to organize trade mission to Serbia
President Ilham Aliyev and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum held an expanded meeting
Sunday, April 5, 2015Following the official welcoming ceremony, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Vice President, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum have held an expanded meeting. Report informs, during the meeting they discussed Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, successful cooperation within international organizations,… President Ilham Aliyev and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum held an expanded meeting
Sheikh Mohammed on official two-day visit to Azerbaijan
Thursday, April 2, 2015Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, started an official two-day visit to Azerbaijan on Wednesday. Sheikh Mohammed laid a wreath at the tomb of Azerbaijan’s founder, Heydar Aliyev, in Baku and then visited the Eternal Flame memorial at Martyrs Lane, laying a wreath while a band played the national anthems of… Sheikh Mohammed on official two-day visit to Azerbaijan
Dubai wins 2015 Travellers’ Choice Destination award
Thursday, April 2, 2015Emirate included in travel website’s list of top 25 destinations worldwide Winners chosen based on quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions Dubai, UAE; 31 March 2015: Dubai has been included on the Travellers’ Choice Destinations 2015 list released by TripAdvisor, and was the only UAE destination to make it… Dubai wins 2015 Travellers’ Choice Destination award
New Supercar Making Facility in Dubai To Start Production In 2016
Thursday, April 2, 2015W Motors, makers of the Lykan supercar, confirmed that work on the facility was progressing well. The Middle East’s first supercar manufacturing facility will begin production by January 2016, the company’s CEO has confirmed. Speaking on the sidelines of Step conference in Dubai, Ralph Debbas, CEO of Lebanon-based W Motors – which has created the… New Supercar Making Facility in Dubai To Start Production In 2016
UAE retains Top 10 ranking in Swiss watch industry’s 2014 exports
Thursday, April 2, 20152014 figures show rise of 8.9% for UAE over 2013 and 19% over 2012 in Swiss watch imports Dubai, UAE; March 31, 2015: In 2014, the UAE continued to uphold its top ten ranking in the import of Swiss watches, showing a substantial growth of 8.9% over the previous twelve months. The Federation of the… UAE retains Top 10 ranking in Swiss watch industry’s 2014 exports
Five-day jewellery show opens in Sharjah
Thursday, April 2, 2015Set to facilitate safe-haven & value buying in a big way The 38th MidEast Watch & Jewellery Show got under way on Tuesday (March 31) at Expo Centre Sharjah amid projections by experts that this is the best time to buy gold. Gold prices are on a rally on the back of increasing geopolitical tensions,… Five-day jewellery show opens in Sharjah
Emirates and Etihad to have two in the cockpit at all times
Tuesday, March 31, 2015Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways said on Sunday that they will have two people in their passenger jets’ cockpits at all times, following last week’s Germanwings tragedy. The UAE’s regulator is also taking action. The head of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) says it is in discussions with the European Aviation Safety Agency over… Emirates and Etihad to have two in the cockpit at all times
Ajman Free Zone woos investors in Russia
Tuesday, March 31, 2015Presentation outlined advantages of setting-up business in the UAE, particularly in the Ajman Free Zone Moscow: Ajman Free Zone Authority gave a presentation on the advantages of setting up a company in this emirate of the UAE to the Russian business community and potential investors in Moscow. The presentation outlined the advantages of setting-up a… Ajman Free Zone woos investors in Russia
