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Dubai Land Department arrives in Baku as part of its real estate roadshow
15 Dec 2017
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has arrived in Baku as part of its real estate roadshow, which was organised by the Real Estate Investment Management and Promotion Center, the department’s investment arm. The capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the latest stop of the international roadshow, which aims to encourage real estate investment in Dubai across the world.
On the first day of roadshow, DLD’s delegation participated in the 3rd Azerbaijan International Real Estate and Investment... Read More
Dubai Chamber in Azerbaijan discuss potential to expand bilateral trade
15 Dec 2017
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a meeting in Baku which brought together key stakeholders from Azerbaijan’s public and private sectors to explore the potential to boost Dubai-Azerbaijan trade in the future.
The meeting was attended by 110 delegates and held as part of a networking event which marked the 5th anniversary of the Chamber’s representative office in Azerbaijan. By hosting the event, the Chamber aimed to further develop its relationships with... Read More
A Gingerbread Burj Khalifa at Dubai International Airport
14 Dec 2017
Passengers travelling through Dubai International Airport can begin their festive celebrations the moment they arrive with a remarkable gingerbread replica of the iconic Burj Khalifa by Address Dubai Marina.
At a height of 14 metres, the Burj Khalifa replica in gingerbread is decorated with gift boxes and lights, and occupies a central place in Concourse B at Terminal 3. The gingerbread replica is a tribute by Address Dubai Marina to the city, renowned for its architectural... Read More
Alibaba Cloud Celebrates 1 Year of Success in the UAE
14 Dec 2017
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, announced today that the company has furthered its partnership with Khalifa University of Science and Technology, a world-class research intensive institution in Abu Dhabi, to identify joint opportunities in big data, Internet-of -Things, robotics and cloud computing.
This announcement follows a successful collaboration with the University’s Masdar Institute of Science and Technology. By combining the research capability of the... Read More
People trading in fake medication should face death penalty, police chief says
14 Dec 2017
The National -- The death penalty for trading in fake medication and hefty fines for buyers of counterfeit goods could be on the cards, if Dubai Police have their way.
Counterfeit traders will face tougher punishments under new rules being worked up by Dubai Police, who warn that the prevalence of fake medication is a serious threat to public health.
Maj Gen Abdul Quddus Obaidli, whose Dubai Police unit is tackling counterfeit goods, said fake medication, such as drugs used to... Read More
Ronaldo, Bale help Real Madrid beat Al Jazira 2-1 (Video)
14 Dec 2017
Real Madrid avoided humiliation against Al Jazira as Bale's late winner earned them a 2-1 victory and a place in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup.
Despite Real dominating the match at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, it was the team from the United Arab Emirates who took a shock 41st-minute lead through Romarinho.
And Al Jazira looked to have gone two ahead early in the second half but it was chalked off for offside after a video referral.
Cristiano... Read More
Islamic Cooperation declares East Jerusalem as Palestine’s capital
14 Dec 2017
The 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has recognized East Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Palestine and invited other countries to follow suit. The organization’s decision, reached during an extraordinary summit in Istanbul on Dec. 13, counters the U.S.’s recognition of Jerusalem as the “undivided” capital of Israel.
“We declare East Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Palestine and invite all countries to recognize the State of Palestine and East... Read More
New Year holiday for UAE public sector announced
13 Dec 2017
Gulf News -- The New Year holiday for the UAE federal government sector will be on Sunday, December 31 and Monday, January 1, authorities announced on Tuesday.
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Two weeks of free entry to Dubai Safari
13 Dec 2017
Gulf News -- The UAE’s much-awaited wildlife park Dubai Safari will be officially open to the public in January, a top official announced during the soft launch of the Dh1-billion facility on Tuesday.
For two weeks until then, visitors will be given free entry, Hussain Nasser Lootah, director-general of Dubai Municipality, told Gulf News.
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Sisi and Putin strengthen bonds with nuclear plant deal
13 Dec 2017
The National -- Russian president Vladimir Putin arrived in Cairo Monday with expectations that flights from Moscow carrying tourists would soon to follow his summit with president Abdel Fattah El Sisi – which together with deals for a nuclear power plant and expanded defence cooperation, bring Russo-Egyptian ties to their warmest level since the early 1970s.
As crucial as Russian support is for Mr El Sisi’s economic and security agenda, officials here are most cheered by the... Read More
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