UAE News
Six themes that make up The Dubai Plan 2021
Wednesday, December 24, 2014How vision will reinforce Dubai’s position as global centre and destination Dubai: Devising a strategic framework to develop a city that accommodates a melting pot of perspectives, aspirations and expectations is no easy task. The Dubai Plan 2021 has approached this complex task by a clear and lucid segmentation of the overarching strategy into six… Six themes that make up The Dubai Plan 2021
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade reaches Dh524.7b in H1
Wednesday, December 24, 2014The preliminary statistics of the Federal Customs Authority, or FCA, showed that imports amounted to Dh340.1 billion, exports to Dh63.3 billion and re-exports to Dh121.4 billion. The UAE has continued to strengthen its position in the world trade map, and expand the role it plays in facilitating trade between the countries, driven by the rise… UAE’s non-oil foreign trade reaches Dh524.7b in H1
Louvre Abu Dhabi dome installed in major milestone
Wednesday, December 24, 2014Project on course for 2015 opening after distinctive structure weighing as much as Eiffel Tower is lowered onto main pillars Abu Dhabi: Following months of testing, the massive dome of the Louvre Abu Dhabi has been successfully lowered into its final position. The operation is the first of its kind in terms of the construction… Louvre Abu Dhabi dome installed in major milestone
DIP attracts world-class armoured vehicles manufacturers to UAE
Wednesday, December 17, 2014Dubai Investments Park [DIP], the largest integrated commercial, industrial & residential community in the Middle East and wholly-owned by Dubai Investments PJSC [DI], is emerging as the preferred manufacturing hub for world-class armoured vehicles, with more and more companies setting up base within the business park. As on date, four leading armoured vehicles manufacturers from… DIP attracts world-class armoured vehicles manufacturers to UAE
Welcome 2015 with Dubai: Burj Khalifa NYE fireworks go livestreaming
Wednesday, December 17, 2014Прошлогоднее Новогоднее огненное шоу в небе над Дубаем попало в Книгу рекордов Гиннеса как самый большое пиротехническое шоу в мире. Фейерверки были сосредоточены вокруг уникальных городских достопримечательностей – высочайшего в мире небоскреба Бурдж Халифа, отеля-паруса Burj Al Arab и отеля Atlantis на искусственном острове Palm Jumeirah. Линия салюта протянулась почти на 10 километров береговой… Welcome 2015 with Dubai: Burj Khalifa NYE fireworks go livestreaming
World Expo Organiser BIE Sends Delegation To Dubai
Wednesday, December 17, 2014The delegation, which includes the secretary general of the BIE, is checking on the progress of Expo 2020 Dubai. An official delegation from the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the governing body of World Expos, is visiting Dubai to check on the progress of Expo 2020, it was announced on Monday. The team includes BIE… World Expo Organiser BIE Sends Delegation To Dubai
Emirates releases annual environment report
Wednesday, December 17, 2014Emirates Group said on Monday its airlines fleet is 14.5 per cent more fuel efficient than the IATA average Dubai: Emirates Group said on Monday its airlines fleet is 14.5 per cent more fuel efficient than the International Air Transport Association (IATA) average. The Group released its fourth annual Environmental Reporter on Monday. The report,… Emirates releases annual environment report
1.7 million passengers use smart gates at Dubai airports
Monday, December 15, 2014More than 100 e-gates are installed at Terminal 1 and 2 of the Dubai airport while smart gates are available at Terminal 3 for residents over 17-year-olds. As many as 1.7 million passengers have passed through smart gates at the Dubai International Airports, according to Dubai Immigration authorities. “Up to 530,000 people have registered in… 1.7 million passengers use smart gates at Dubai airports
Monumental 20th edition of DSF in final stages of preparation
Monday, December 15, 2014Dubai: Preparations for the 20th edition of the annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) are in the final stages in time for its opening on January 1. An extra special DSF calendar is expected next year as the festival reaches another milestone of being the longest running festival of its kind spanning almost two decades. This… Monumental 20th edition of DSF in final stages of preparation
World’s best clubs and players recognised at ‘Globe Soccer Awards – presented by Audi’
Monday, December 15, 2014Globe Soccer Awards’ fifth annual ‘Dubai Football Gala – presented by Audi’ is set to welcome stars of the beautiful game and witness a battle for Club of the Year from Real Madrid, Juventus, Ajax AFC, FC Bayern Munich and FC Basel in a glittering gala dinner and awards ceremony. Organised by Dubai Sports Council… World’s best clubs and players recognised at ‘Globe Soccer Awards – presented by Audi’
