DUBAI, 24th February, 2019 (WAM) — Dubai welcomed 15.92 million international overnight visitors in 2018, marking a new high, according to Dubai Tourism. The emirate’s tourism department reported tha…
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Dubai to map regional economic landscape in line with its Fifty-Year Charter
The Dubai Free Zones Council is working with various government and financial entities to assign economic goals to various areas of the region, aimed at boosting Dubai’s non-oil sector, it said in a s…
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2019 plans handover of 47,500 homes in Dubai, reveals “Property Finder Trends” report
Dubai: Property Finder, the UAE’s go-to real estate portal, released the aggregate results of figures from Dubai Pulse, the open data platform initiative from the Smart Dubai Office, which are based o…
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UAE a pioneer as blockchain develops capabilities
The UAE is home to some of the early adopters. Blockchain operates as a distributed ledger, storing and processing transactions across a network of computers. The technology creates a ledger of transa…
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UAE Press: Dubai Expo will open up unlimited opportunities
ABU DHABI, 24th February, 2019 (WAM) — Since being named the host of World Expo 2020, the UAE has left no stone unturned to make the event extraordinary, especially since it will be the first to be s…
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Tennis: Unseeded Bencic upsets Kvitova to lift Dubai title
(Reuters) – Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic ended a four-year title drought with a 6-3 1-6 6-2 victory over Petra Kvitova in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday.
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Bencic beats Kvitova to win Dubai Championships title
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Unseeded Swiss player Belinda Bencic pulled off another upset to win her first WTA title in three-and-a-half years, beating Petra Kvitova 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 Saturday in …
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Latour out of UAE Tour after training crash
and Tejay van Garderen (EF Education First) expected to emerge as overall contenders for final victory next Saturday. Cyclingnews will have live coverage of every stage of the UAE Tour, with news and …
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Construction starts on new $136m Dubai university campus
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), has laid the foundation stone of the new campus of Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai (RIT Dubai), a satelli…
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10X future technologies get new boost
The cooperation is aimed at providing new and flexible legislation for future technologies which 10X seeks to implement in the UAE. These future technologies will benefit the society, while ensuring t…
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Revolutionary liposuction technology now available in UAE
The Waterjet-assisted Liposuction is quicker, more reliable, and offers longer-lasting results with very quick recovery time Burjeel Day Surgery Center, the largest day surgery centre in the Middle Ea…
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How Dubai Cares is working to reskill the next generation
Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has announced a new strategic partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF). The deal aims to support the reskilling revolutio…
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Abu Dhabi takes centre stage in battle for blue economy
The sixth edition of the World Ocean Summit will convene in Abu Dhabi next month, marking the first time the international conference comes to the Middle East. The summit will provide a forum for a gl…
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Tennis: Bencic stuns Svitolina to set up Dubai final with Kvitova
The Ukrainian, who won the last two editions of the Dubai tournament, did not give up without a fight, breaking Bencic early before running away with the second set to force a decider. Both …
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The Payments Landscape in UAE: Opportunities & Risks to 2022 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The adoption of blockchain technology is expected to generate AED11bn ($3bn) in savings associated with transaction and document processing. According to the Central Bank of the UAE, salaries worth AE…
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Dubai: a hub for international business
Dubai’s numerous business conferences and summits attract some of the best brains from around the globe. In this episode of Target, we explore Dubai as a top business destination. Connecting commoditi…
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S&P warns that Dubai residential property prices approaching 2009/2010 levels
Dubai residential property prices are approaching levels last seen in 2009-2010 property, a leading global ratings agency has warned, following a steady decline over the last few years after a peak in …
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