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Emirates and Expo 2020 Dubai to provide a glimpse into ‘The World’s Greatest Show’ at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2020

Emirates and Expo 2020 Dubai to provide a glimpse into ‘The World’s Greatest Show’ at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2020

03 Feb 2020

Emirates is taking its partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai to new heights and educating festival goers about its involvement at The World’s Greatest Show during the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, which is set to start tomorrow, and will run through 9 February at the InterContinental Hotel Dubai Festival City.

In line with the theme of “Tomorrow” – Emirates and Expo 2020 Dubai will be activating a joint interactive space and rolling out unique experiences on-ground to interact... Read More

UAE sets a new Guinness record for longest handshake

UAE sets a new Guinness record for longest handshake

02 Feb 2020

The UAE entered the Guinness Book of World Records for holding the world's longest handshake on 29th January, 2020.

A human chain of 1,817 helped break the record during an event, titled "One World One Message" at Umm Al Emarat Park in Abu Dhabi.

The initiative was launched by the Abu Dhabi Police's Youth Council marking the first anniversary of the signing of the Fraternity Document during the historic visit of Pop Francis and Grand Imam of Al Zahar.

The event was held... Read More

Emirates inks strategic agreement with Trip.com Group in Shanghai

Emirates inks strategic agreement with Trip.com Group in Shanghai

02 Feb 2020

Emirates today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trip.com Group, a world’s leading one-stop travel service provider. The agreement was signed in Shanghai by executives of both companies, signalling the start of a strategic cooperation between Emirates and Trip.com Group and allowing the airline to expand its reach in the Chinese market.

The mutual cooperation includes joint marketing promotions and other marketing initiatives to boost Emirates’... Read More

Dubai surpasses global tourism growth to deliver an all-time high 16.73 million overnight visitors in 2019

Dubai surpasses global tourism growth to deliver an all-time high 16.73 million overnight visitors in 2019

02 Feb 2020

Dubai’s tourism industry closed a successful decade at the end of 2019, welcoming an all-time high 16.73 million international overnight visitors, an impressive 5.1 per cent increase in tourism volumes, definitively surpassing the global tourism growth forecast by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) by over one per cent.

With momentum firmly tracking against Dubai’s Tourism Vision 2022-25, latest data released by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (... Read More

Trusted Transguard to transport Trigems diamonds

Trusted Transguard to transport Trigems diamonds

30 Jan 2020

Diamonds are forever, but these highly prized and valuable stones also need maximum security and careful handling along its supply chain. Transguard, one of the UAE’s leading security and logistics firm, has signed an agreement with TRIGEM DMCC, an independent diamond service company, to provide exactly that – secure transport services.

TRIGEM Charlotte Boiling, set to launch in February 2020, is a joint venture between TRIGEM DMCC in Dubai and Charlotte Quality Boiling in Antwerp,... Read More

Tourism and sports development issues discussed in Uzbekistan

Tourism and sports development issues discussed in Uzbekistan

30 Jan 2020

Today, the global tourism market amounts to nearly 9 trillion dollars. Every tenth in the world works in this area.

According to studies, tourists prefer to visit those countries where flight time does not exceed 5 hours. About 60 states and a population of 3 billion people are located in this radius around our country. Of these, nearly 360 million people travel annually. This is a huge tourism market.

Last year, 6.7 million tourists visited Uzbekistan. More than 10... Read More

Mohammed bin Rashid receives Kazakh President

Mohammed bin Rashid receives Kazakh President

29 Jan 2020

During the meeting, the two sides discussed partnership between Kazakhstan and UAE at the regional and global levels.

Kazakhstan’s President praised the reforms carried out in the UAE, which have turned Dubai into one of the largest financial and tourist centers in the world.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reviewed the prospects for cooperation in digital economy, e-commerce, modern infrastructure, artificial intelligence, financial services,... Read More

 DMCC Announces Crypto Valley in Dubai at Davos 2020, Boosting Blockchain Ecosystem

DMCC Announces Crypto Valley in Dubai at Davos 2020, Boosting Blockchain Ecosystem

29 Jan 2020

DMCC – the world's flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – announced its strategic partnership with CV VC and CV Labs, to launch Crypto Valley – the world's largest ecosystem for cryptographic, blockchain and distributed ledger technologies – in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Designed to foster growth, collaboration and integrity across the global blockchain economy, the 'DMCC Crypto Valley' will offer a variety of services... Read More

Travellers salute Emirates with two awards at the 2019 ULTRAS

Travellers salute Emirates with two awards at the 2019 ULTRAS

28 Jan 2020

Emirates has picked up ‘Best Airline in the World’ and ‘Best First Class’ at the prestigious 2019 ULTRAs. Voted by the hundreds of thousands of readers of The Telegraph’s luxury travel magazines Ultratravel UK and Ultratravel Middle East, the awards are the industry hallmark of the world’s best luxury travel experiences.

Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating Officer for Emirates Airline, received the awards at a ceremony held last night in Dubai at the Emerald Palace Kempinski Hotel. The... Read More

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi celebrates Chinese New Year

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi celebrates Chinese New Year

28 Jan 2020

Park’s iconic characters will be dressed up in celebratory attire as dining outlets offer traditional Chinese delicacies

Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi celebrates Chinese New Year with its guests, where family and friends are invited to experience a group of special Chinese New Year celebrations including traditional festivities and delectable authentic Chinese dining from January 23 to February 1, 2020.

 

Visiting Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, Chinese New Year revelers... Read More

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