UAE News
Dubai To Rank Among World’s Top Happiest Cities In 10 Years
Thursday, February 12, 2015Dubai’s smart city agenda will help it become of the happiest cities in the world within the next 10 years, a senior official said during the Government Summit on Tuesday. Ahmed Bin Byat, CEO of conglomerate Dubai Holding, said that he is confident the city’s drive to provide smart services will help make it happier… Dubai To Rank Among World’s Top Happiest Cities In 10 Years
Dubai To Become Centre Of The World By 2100
Thursday, February 12, 2015A population boom in Asia and Africa will make Dubai an important global hub by 2100, an expert predicted. Dubai is set to become the centre of the world by 2100, a position that is currently held by London, according to an expert at the Government Summit in Dubai. Population booms in Asia and Africa… Dubai To Become Centre Of The World By 2100
Dubai Mall Sees 80m Visitors in 2014
Thursday, February 12, 2015Around 60 per cent of mall visitors last year were UAE residents and other GCC tourists while the remaining 40 per cent were tourists from across the world. The Dubai Mall saw almost 80 million visitors last year, up almost seven per cent from 75 million visitors in 2013. Visitor numbers also exceeded the footfall… Dubai Mall Sees 80m Visitors in 2014
“Perceptions of Dubai” by DXB3
Thursday, February 12, 2015The exhibition “Perceptions of Dubai” by DXB3 is taking place from January 28 to February 28, 2015 at Sofitel JBR, in partnership with Alliance Française Dubai. DXB3 is an original initiative founded by Isabelle Viallaneix, artist photographer and Valerie Ward, journalist, to witness the creative essence of a vibrant place and pay tribute to the… “Perceptions of Dubai” by DXB3
Government Summit kicked off on 8 Feb 2015
Wednesday, February 11, 201560 high-profile speakers to address the annual summit, 2,000 officials to participate Dubai: Top governments officials from across the country will gather at Madinat Jumeirah for the third Government Summit, starting from Monday. More than 60 high-profile speakers, including world leaders, decision-makers, ministers, CEOs, leaders in government innovation, government officials and experts will share ideas,… Government Summit kicked off on 8 Feb 2015
Astrakhan team visits Saif Zone to boost investment
Wednesday, February 11, 2015The delegation led by Sergey N. Krzhanovskiy, deputy chairman of the government and Minister of Industry, Transport and Natural Resources of Astrakhan region, met Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, director of Sharjah Airport International Free Zone Sharjah — A high-level delegation from Astrakhan region of Russia visited Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (Saif Zone) with a… Astrakhan team visits Saif Zone to boost investment
Dubai to boost ties with 3,000 UAE-based Russian businesses
Wednesday, February 11, 2015The Dubai-Russia trade in the first nine months of 2014 amounted to Dh7 billion, while in 2013, it scored Dh11 billion. Dubai — As part of Irtibat, an initiative launched by Dubai Customs to nurture closer ties with foreign business communities based in the emirate, Dubai Customs received a delegation from the Russian Federation and… Dubai to boost ties with 3,000 UAE-based Russian businesses
UAE, Russia space cooperation reaching new heights
Wednesday, February 11, 2015ABU DHABI // Russia and the UAE are taking space technology cooperation to new heights, according to the Russian ambassador. The country is now one of the UAE’s major partners in this field, primarily regarding the delivery of Emirati satellites to space. “The establishment of the UAE Space Agency and the announcement of some ambitious… UAE, Russia space cooperation reaching new heights
Jumeirah Signs First Venu Hotel For Meraas’ Bluewaters Island Project
Saturday, February 7, 2015The hotel will have close to 300 rooms and is slated for completion in 2017. Dubai-based hotel operator Jumeirah announced that it has signed the first deal for its new hotel brand, Venu, with developer Meraas Holding for its upcoming Dhs6 billion Bluewaters Island project in Dubai. Jumeirah will operate the Venu Bluewaters Island Hotel… Jumeirah Signs First Venu Hotel For Meraas’ Bluewaters Island Project
Dh5m underwater villas on Dubai’s The World islands
Saturday, February 7, 2015First they built artificial islands off the coast of Dubai. Now the next stage is homes that will be partially submerged. A developer is to build villas that have two floors above water level and one beneath on a cluster of six islands on The World islands project, known as the Heart of Europe. Invitations… Dh5m underwater villas on Dubai’s The World islands
