UAE News
UAE is top business hub
Sunday, November 1, 20151 November 2015 The growth in financial and business services, trade and logistics, and tourism activity, over the last couple of decades, has played an important role in fuelling Dubai’s emergence as a global hub, showed Knight Frank in its 2015 ‘The Hub Report’. The inaugural research report noted that between 2004 and 2014, manufacturing… Untitled
Dubai Design Week concludes, announces awards; releases MENA study
Sunday, November 1, 2015UAE and Saudi Arabia are by far the largest overall design markets in the region, totaling $ 27.6bn and $ 21.9bn in design revenues in 2014. 1 November 2015 AS THE FIRST Dubai Design Week (DDW) concluded yesterday, the region’s design and décor industry was given a spotlight throughout the city. As a part… Untitled
Dubai non-oil trade hits Dh652b
Sunday, November 1, 2015China, India and US remain emirate’s top three trading partners in H1. Dubai’s foreign trade during the first half of 2015 remained stable at Dh652 billion compared to Dh654 billion in the same period last year. According to latest data issued by Dubai Customs, the emirate’s exports registered double-digit growth in exports during the January-June… Untitled
Dior’s dresses to show at exhibition in Dubai
Sunday, November 1, 2015Le Theatre Dior features handmade miniatures of signature Christian Dior dresses from throughout the company’s history 1 November, 2015 Over 60 handmade miniature versions of classic Christian Dior designs will go on display in The Dubai Mall this month in an exhibition tracing the history of the French design house. The replica dresses and suits… Untitled
Dubai airport maintains double-digit passenger growth
Thursday, October 29, 2015Dubai airport will introduce contactless departure and arrival from next year and that will help attract more passengers, according to an aviation expert. Dubai International airport continued double-digit growth in passenger traffic for the first three quarters of the year compared to the same period last year 28 October 2015. Last August, the airport witnessed… Untitled
Reem Mall To House The World’s Largest Indoor Snow-Play Park
Thursday, October 29, 2015Developers behind Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi’s new up and coming entertainment, leisure, dining and shopping destination, today revealed that the $1 billion development will become home to the world’s largest indoor snow-play park. The announcement marks another world-leading entertainment destination for the UAE capital, as it continues to enhance its position as a global tourism… Untitled
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… Untitled
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… Untitled
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… Untitled
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… Untitled
