Business
Dubai Sat-2 captures image of Mecca from space
Thursday, July 2, 2015Celebrating the Holy Month of Ramadan, DubaiSat-2 satellite owned and operated by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) captured a one meter resolution image of Mecca from outer space, DubaiSat-2 provides high quality satellite imagery to several institutions, inside and outside of the UAE, that can be used in urban planning, disaster management, environmental… Untitled
Emirates Upgrades Airport Shuttle Buses to Abu Dhabi and Al Ain
Wednesday, July 1, 2015Emirates’ customers can now look forward to an enhanced travel experience, with the introduction of new, bespoke transfer shuttles designed in the iconic Emirates A380 livery. The complimentary bus service for Economy Class customers that operates between Dubai International Airport to and from Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, will now be on the award-winning, sleek… Untitled
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing complete first ever Volvo Ocean Race clean sweep after winning In-Port Race Series in Sweden
Sunday, June 28, 2015Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing (ADOR) – the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Volvo Ocean Race (VOR) Champions – made it a triple triumph on Saturday, after adding the In-Port Race Series (IPRS) title to its overall title and IWC Schaffhausen 24-hour Speed Record Challenge trophy with a sixth place in the Swedish heat of the short… Untitled
Novo Cinemas to Bring IMAX’s Cutting-Edge Laser Technology to Two UAE Multiplexes
Sunday, June 28, 2015Novo Cinemas, the largest chain of theatres in the Middle East and a subsidiary of ELAN, has announced that through its partnership agreement with IMAX Corporation, the company will add two new IMAX® theatres in Dubai, which will feature IMAX’s cutting-edge laser projection and sound technology. The IMAX theatres will be located at two new… Untitled
Al Maktoum International celebrates its fifth anniversary
Sunday, June 28, 2015Dubai, UAE – June 28, 2015 – Al Maktoum International at Dubai World Central (DWC) celebrated its fifth anniversary yesterday having firmly established itself among the top 20 busiest international cargo hubs and a growing reputation as an efficient and convenient passenger airport. When DWC opened on 27 June 2010, Dubai Airports outlined an ambitious plan… Untitled
UAE diplomacy entered a new era with a successful diplomatic track record, distinguished world-class academy
Thursday, June 25, 2015H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister and Chairman of the Emirates Diplomatic Academy’s Board of Trustees, stated that the UAE diplomacy has entered a new era with notable achievements that have contributed to strengthening the country’s favourable position in the global foreign policy arena over the course of the last four decades.… Untitled
National Media Council to develop comprehensive national media strategy to improve the industry
Thursday, June 25, 2015Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Media Council (NMC), has said that the NMC will be building on previous achievements to continue the process of modernisation and development as the UAE already ranks high on global competitiveness indices. During a meeting… Untitled
“Кazakhstan through the eyes of international media”
Thursday, June 25, 2015The Union of Journalists of Kazakhstan, in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, is running a contest to find the best articles on Kazakhstan written by foreign journalists. The contest, assessed by a panel drawn from members of the Union of Journalists and distinguished guests, aims to find high quality, insightful reporting… Untitled
“Aviamost” celebrates another success by receiving “The Best Russian-language Media in the UAE and the Middle East” award
Thursday, June 25, 2015“Aviamost”, the most popular and widely circulated Russian language magazine in the Gulf, celebrates another success by receiving “The Best Russian-language Media in the UAE and the Middle East” award. The Awards Ceremony took place at the reception organized by the diplomatic mission of Russian Federation in UAE during the celebration of the National Day… Untitled
Emirates expects busy weekend
Tuesday, June 23, 2015Emirates expects higher than normal passenger traffic on its flights this upcoming weekend, as travellers head home or abroad for the summer holiday season. Over 62,000 travellers will board an Emirates flight from Dubai on Friday 26th June, and consistently high passenger loads are also expected from 25 to 28 June. Emirates is reminding customers… Untitled
