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Counterfeit goods worth hundreds of millions seized by Dubai Police
08 Nov 2017
More than Dh280 million worth of fake goods were taken off the streets of Dubai this year as the authorities sought to tackle a global trade that damages legitimate businesses and fuels organised crime and terrorism.
From knock-off luxury bags from Louis Vuitton and Burberry to cheap unauthorised car parts that could cause accidents, sellers were targeted in a large number of raids and seizures.
Weight loss drugs and anti-aging treatments were also commonly faked.
Once... Read More
Traffic diversions in Dubai on Thursday
08 Nov 2017
Gulf News -- If you’re driving near Ibn Battuta Mall on Thursday, watch out for road diversions and possible delays on your journey.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced that it will be carrying out road works as part of its expansion project for Route 2020.
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DUBAI TOURIST ARRIVALS UP 7.5% AT THE END OF Q3 2017
08 Nov 2017
Dubai has maintained its strong performance through 2017 and is on track for another record year in terms of tourist volumes, according to the latest data released by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism). A total of 11.58 million international overnight visitors arrived in Dubai during the first nine months of 2017, reflecting a 7.5 per cent increase over the same period last year, underlining the strength of the emirate’s tourism industry as well as the... Read More
Louvre Abu Dhabi spanning millennia and borders
08 Nov 2017
The National -- Think of any major world city and the image of an iconic building will almost always spring to mind – one that traverses all languages and cultures and is instantly recognisable as embodying the values and culture of that place. Whether it is the dhow sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, the bold curves of the Sydney Opera House or the solemnity of Big Ben, they represent the fabric and essence of the city and country they are in, a confident signal to the world that they are... Read More
Louvre Abu Dhabi will open to the public on 11 November
08 Nov 2017
Abu Dhabi, 7 November 2017: The much-anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi will open to the public on Saturday November 11, with a spectacular week-long series of celebrations. It is the first museum of its kind in the Arab region and offers a new perspective on the history of art in a globalised world.
An iconic architectural masterpiece designed by Jean Nouvel, it is located on the waterfront in Abu Dhabi’s cultural district on Saadiyat Island. The inaugural installation in its spacious... Read More
Abu Dhabi-made armored vehicles to hit global markets (Video)
07 Nov 2017
The National -- Abu Dhabi-based NIMR Automotive is planning to increase exports of its “Made in the UAE” military-grade vehicles to international markets over the next five years, the company said on Monday.
The Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC) subsidiary delivered its first batch of vehicles outside the Middle East and North Africa region last month to Turkmenistan through an agreement with the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, while further exports will... Read More
Fetchr to help deliver UAE's first autonomous drone delivery service
07 Nov 2017
Arabian Business -- US-based logistics firm Fetchr has joined forces with Eniverse Technologies and Skycart to develop the very first autonomous drone delivery service in the region.
US-based logistics firm Fetchr has joined forces with Eniverse Technologies and Skycart to develop the very first autonomous drone delivery service in the region.
Fetchr said the tie-up with Dubai-based startup development firm Eniverse and San Francisco-based drone delivery firm Skycart will... Read More
Senior Saudi figures accused of bribery and extortion
07 Nov 2017
The National -- The details emerged along with the names of more senior figures caught up in the crackdown by a new committee led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Among those arrested were Nasser bin Aqeel Al Tayyar, founder of one of the country’s largest travel companies, Al Tayyar Travel, and Sheikh Mansour Al Balawi, former president of Saudi Arabian sports club Al Ittihad.
Sabq, a Saudi-based online newspaper close to the government, reported that both men were... Read More
ETIHAD AVIATION GROUP PARTNERS WITH ALIBABA GROUP TO IMPROVE GUEST EXPERIENCE
06 Nov 2017
Etihad Aviation Group (EAG), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) and Ant Financial Services Group (ANT Group) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their partnership and deliver superior products and services to Chinese customers.
The groups plan to expand cooperation through greater collaboration on respective loyalty programmes. In addition, new products and services will be introduced to deliver an improved guest experience and improved... Read More
Steve Madden unveils glamourous FW 17/18
06 Nov 2017
This Autumn Winter, the fierce beauty of iconic blondes like Debbie Harry, Nancy Spungen and Caroline. Vreeland and the fearless originality of men like Sid Vicious, Andy Warhol and our very own Steve Madden have us feeling empowered, charismatic and awake.
70s glam is back and we’re wearing dark metallics, glitter and sky high platforms that elicit optimism and strength. We’re nostalgic about the days of grunge in plaid and loafers, standing for love in military inspired camo and... Read More
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