UAE News
Dubai to become first city to get own font
07 Jan 2016
Secretary-General of the Dubai Executive Council, signed an MoU with CEO of Microsoft, under which Microsoft will provide technical support for the design and issuance of the Dubai font.
7 January 2016
A new typesetting called 'Dubai font' is being developed by Microsoft in Arabic and English
Abdulla Al Shaibani, Secretary-General of the Dubai Executive Council, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, under which Microsoft will... Read More
Creativity demands honesty: Shaikh Mohammed
07 Jan 2016
7 January 2016
When the much-awaited epic musical play "Al Faris" was unveiled before a crowded audience on Wednesday, the main guest was none other than His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the sole inspiration of the play.
Al Faris, which features verses from 30 poems carefully selected from 150 poems of Shaikh Mohammed, will run until Saturday at Shaikh Rashid Hall in Dubai World Trade Centre.... Read More
Broadway Classic ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ in Dubai for first time during DSF
06 Jan 2016
The official Broadway version of Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ will be staged in Dubai for four fantastic musical nights, commencing today (6 January), as part of the events and activities taking place during the current edition of Dubai Shopping Festival.
The award winning Broadway musical will be performed in the Emirate for the first time ever at the Sheikh Saeed Hall 2 & 3 at Dubai World Trade Centre from the 6th-9th January. The elaborate musical experience will keep the... Read More
First time winners overwhelmed by DSF 2016 Mega Raffles
06 Jan 2016
Jordanian wins car and AED 200,000 cash in Infiniti Mega Raffle; Indian shopper wins car
in Nissan Grand Raffle
Dubai Shopping Festival, the world’s most rewarding festival is back once again overwhelming residents and visitors from around the world with the opportunity to win life-changing prizes in the daily Infiniti Mega Raffle and Nissan Grand Raffle.
Mohammed Khaled Shaaban, a Jordanian national living in Dubai, took part in the Infiniti Mega Raffle for the first... Read More
Mohammed bin Rashid most influential leader in the world in the tourism industry
06 Jan 2016
An online news website mentioned that Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, is the most influential leader in the world in the tourism and hospitality industry, thanks to the achievements marked in Dubai.
Hotelandrest.com online tourism news webpage published that during the past ten years of his ruling the emirate of Dubai, he completed the world's top 10 touristic destinations, which shall remain for decades to come, hosting... Read More
Emirates offers special rates - for limited time
06 Jan 2016
All-inclusive economy class fares from Dubai to Middle East and Asian destinations start at Dh615 to Muscat, Dh935 to Karachi, Dh1,025 to Mumbai, Dh2,205 to Manila and Dh2,245 to Kuala Lumpur
6 January 2016
Travellers, rejoice. Emirates airline is launching its global sale today. For a limited time, travellers can avail of special offers on business and economy class fares. Bookings can be made from today until January 18 for travel until November 18.
All-inclusive... Read More
Shaikh Mohammad gets salute in New York's Nasdaq building
06 Jan 2016
Tribute to Dubai Ruler on display in New York's stock market building façade
6 January 2016
Dubai: The main facade of Nasdaq building in New York has paid tribute to His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
The stock market building mural, which also displays the UAE's national colours, marks the 10th anniversary of Shaikh Mohammad as Ruler of Dubai on New York's Times Square.
The giant... Read More
Emirates, Etihad among safest airlines in the world
06 Jan 2016
Emirates and Etihad Airways named among the world’s top 20 safest airlines for 2016 while Qantas is named the safest for the third year running
6 January 2016
Dubai: Two major Gulf carriers, Emirates and Etihad Airways, have just been named among the world’s top 20 safest airlines for 2016.
AirlineRAtings.com, which regularly tracks 407 airlines, picked Australia’s Qantas as the world’s safest. Holding the top spot for the third year running, Qantas has never had a... Read More
Damac offers property buyers Lamborghini, BMW cars this DSF
04 Jan 2016
The developer is giving away free luxury cars to new buyers of select properties as part of its Dubai Shopping Festival promotion
4 January 2016
Dubai developer Damac Properties is offering free luxury cars to new buyers of select properties in the emirate as part of its annual Dubai Shopping Festival promotion.
New buyers of selected villas or apartments will receive the 2016 models of Lamborghini Huracan, BMW 730i, BMW X6 xDrive 35i or other luxury cars depending on... Read More
Nadal thrills to take third Mubadala World Tennis Championship Title in Abu Dhabi
03 Jan 2016
Spain’s top duo both victorious in Abu Dhabi as Nadal wins eighth edition of Mubadala World Tennis Championship; Ferrer finishes third
Tournament newcomer Milos Raonic finishes runner up in Abu Dhabi debut
Abu Dhabi - 2 January, 2016: It was jubilation for the Abu Dhabi crowds as Rafael Nadal was crowned king of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in a victory that could signal the... Read More
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