UAE News
Piaget’s audacious creativity and artistic virtuosity steal the spotlight at Art Dubai 2017!
Thursday, March 16, 2017In the world of Piaget, bold creativity, fearless imagination and virtuoso craftsmanship come together to give birth to audacious creations that constantly push aesthetic and technical boundaries. Radiant and innovative, these masterpieces seamlessly blur the lines between watchmaking, jewellery and art. It is therefore no surprise that as an unstoppable creative pioneer for the past… Piaget’s audacious creativity and artistic virtuosity steal the spotlight at Art Dubai 2017!
CEOs of Happiness visit ongoing 7th SIKKA Art Fair at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Thursday, March 16, 2017Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has welcomed a number of CEOs of Happiness to the seventh edition of SIKKA Art Fair, which runs until the 21st March and is held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman… CEOs of Happiness visit ongoing 7th SIKKA Art Fair at Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
HH Sheikh Mohammed leads official groundbreaking of Meydan One Mall development
Thursday, March 16, 2017WAM – His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has officially launched the groundbreaking of the new Meydan One Mall development. During an evening ceremony attended by VIP guests and regional and international retailers, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed led the delegation at… HH Sheikh Mohammed leads official groundbreaking of Meydan One Mall development
Ruler of Sharjah receives Simon Master Chairman’s Award at London Book Fair
Thursday, March 16, 2017WAM — H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has been awarded the Simon Master Chairman’s Award, in recognition of his scientific achievements, cultural efforts and other accomplishments. Sharjah is a leading symbol of culture, literature and heritage across the UAE and the Arab region, as well… Ruler of Sharjah receives Simon Master Chairman’s Award at London Book Fair
UAE’s biggest robotics competition from 16th to 18th March gets ready for grand Abu Dhabi debut
Thursday, March 16, 2017WAM — Preparations are in full swing for the grand debut of the Mohamed bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge, MBZIRC, the UAE’s biggest robotics competition, taking place from March 16th to 18th at the Yas Island Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Teams from the 15 countries participating in the event have arrived in Abu Dhabi… UAE’s biggest robotics competition from 16th to 18th March gets ready for grand Abu Dhabi debut
Sheikha Lubna stresses UAE’s desire to strengthen values of tolerance, harmony, co-existence
Thursday, March 16, 2017WAM — Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of State for Tolerance, stressed the desire of the UAE’s leadership and people to strengthen the values of tolerance, harmony and co-existence, and to respect diversity and accept the thoughts, cultures, religions and sects of others, while rejecting all forms of bias, hate, violence and fanaticism.… Sheikha Lubna stresses UAE’s desire to strengthen values of tolerance, harmony, co-existence
Piaget returns to Art Dubai for the second consecutive year with its new Sunny Side of Life Collection
Wednesday, March 15, 2017In the world of Piaget, bold creativity, fearless imagination and virtuoso craftsmanship come together to give birth to audacious creations that constantly push aesthetic and technical boundaries. Radiant and innovative, these masterpieces seamlessly blur the lines between watchmaking, jewellery and art. It is therefore no surprise that as an unstoppable creative pioneer for the past… Piaget returns to Art Dubai for the second consecutive year with its new Sunny Side of Life Collection
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan:Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade reached AED1.276 trillion in 2016
Wednesday, March 15, 2017WAM — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, today announced that Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade in 2016 reached AED1.276 trillion despite the global slowdown. Sheikh Hamdan pointed out that the value of Dubai’s external trade rose 70 percent from AED754 billion in… H.H. Sheikh Hamdan:Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade reached AED1.276 trillion in 2016
Outbound travel market from ME set to reach $165 billion by 2025
Wednesday, March 15, 2017WAM — Expenditure on outbound travel from the Middle East is expected to reach $165.3 billion by 2025, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council. Highlighting the buoyant outbound travel market, another report, issued by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (2015 Tourism Highlights), which includes research teams from Frost & Sullivan and Insights… Outbound travel market from ME set to reach $165 billion by 2025
Etihad Museum welcomes international authors for a tour to share UAE’s rich history
Wednesday, March 15, 2017WAM — The Etihad Museum, a monument to Emirati heritage that is managed by the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority and tells the story of the 1971 Union Agreement, has welcomed a group of international authors for a tour of its landmark sites and cultural exhibitions. The authors were guided on a memorable journey through… Etihad Museum welcomes international authors for a tour to share UAE’s rich history
