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Mideast tops world in passenger traffic growth, says Iata chief
Wednesday, October 28, 2015“The priorities are cooperation and competition. All stakeholders must work together to ease airspace congestion and reduce flight delays in the Gulf.” 28 October 2015 The Middle East is the fastest growing region for passenger traffic as January-August numbers rose 13.2 per cent year-on-year, said Tony Tyler, director general and chief executive officer (CEO) of… Mideast tops world in passenger traffic growth, says Iata chief
Dubai World Air Games promises ‘awe-inspiring’ show
Wednesday, October 28, 2015More than 1,200 entries confirmed for fourth edition of the event 28 October 2015 Dubai: An “awe-inspiring” edition of the 2015 Dubai World Air Games (WAG) is on the cards at the SkyDive Dubai from December 1-12, according to members of the event’s higher organising committee. The final programme and schedule for Dubai WAG 2015… Dubai World Air Games promises ‘awe-inspiring’ show
Manufacturing, world economy are key decisions at global summit
Wednesday, October 28, 2015Syrian crisis, refugee crisis are most urgent challenges globally 28 October 2015 Abu Dhabi: Decisions regarding the future of manufacturing in the UAE, and the future of the world economy are two of the key decisions that were made during the World Economic Forum’s Summit on Global Agenda, the event’s co-chair said. “The message from… Manufacturing, world economy are key decisions at global summit
UAE tops Mena region in ease of doing business ranking
Wednesday, October 28, 2015Country ranked 31 globally, ahead of GCC peers 28 October, 2015 Dubai: The UAE has ranked top in Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region in the World Bank’s ranking of ease of doing business. While the UAE is ranked top in the Mena region in the World Bank ranking of ease of doing… UAE tops Mena region in ease of doing business ranking
Abu Dhabi Global Market announces capital’s financial free zone ‘open for business’
Tuesday, October 27, 2015Abu Dhabi Global Market, the UAE capital’s financial free zone, has declared itself “open for business” and ready to accept applications from potential member firms. “Today marks an important achievement in our journey to develop ADGM, an international financial centre in the heart of the capital of the UAE, a centre of wealth and a… Abu Dhabi Global Market announces capital’s financial free zone ‘open for business’
HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum opens Gulfood Manufacturing 2015
Tuesday, October 27, 2015The 2015 editions of Gulfood Manufacturing, the Speciality Food Festival, Sweets & Snacks Middle East and SEAFEX – running at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) until Thursday 29 October – were inaugurated today by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and UAE Minister of Finance. Joining His Highness Sheikh… HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum opens Gulfood Manufacturing 2015
Don’t miss Dubai Aquarium’s new Kraken’s Lair exhibit!
Tuesday, October 27, 2015Mysteries of the deep will be revealed to visitors in a new attraction at Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. 27 October 2015 The Kraken’s Lair exhibit opens on October 30 – in time for Halloween – and features octopuses and other cephalopods. Visitors will get to see a range of species including squid and cuttlefish,… Don’t miss Dubai Aquarium’s new Kraken’s Lair exhibit!
Shaikh Mohammad reaffirms commitment to excellence
Tuesday, October 27, 2015He underlines the importance accorded to equipping all residents of Dubai, whether Emirati or expatriate, with the knowledge and skills that will make the UAE still greater 27 October 2015 Dubai: A new guide, The Business Year: Dubai 2015, features first-hand accounts of the latest infrastructure initiatives and policy reforms in the emirate as well… Shaikh Mohammad reaffirms commitment to excellence
Emaar said to plan mall, hotel venture for Expo 2020
Tuesday, October 27, 2015The UAE’s largest developer by market value to build the properties in a joint venture with Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai: Emaar Properties PJSC, owner of the world’s largest mall, plans to build a shopping centre and several hotels on the Dubai site that will be used to stage the World Expo 2020, two people… Emaar said to plan mall, hotel venture for Expo 2020
Oil at $80 seen as ideal in next phase – UAE economy minister
Monday, October 26, 2015The minister said the world could not afford to let oil stay at its current level, which is roughly $50 a barrel for Brent crude By Reuters The level of $80 a barrel is seen as an ideal price for oil as the world economy moves to higher growth, the United Arab Emirates’ Minister of… Oil at $80 seen as ideal in next phase – UAE economy minister
