Dubai: The 36th Gitex technology Week, the largest ICT exhibition in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, opened doors to trade and businesses on Sunday. The five-day event, which was inaugurated by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum …
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Dubai business activity picks up pace in the third quarter on tourism growth
Private-sector activity in Dubai dipped slightly last month, but the emirate’s overall non-oil economic growth in the third quarter advanced at the fastest rate since the first quarter as tourism and travel bookings grew. The UAE purchasing managers …
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Dubai Culture launches ‘Reading Box’ initiative for national Month of Reading
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, announced the launch of its ‘Reading Box’ initiative that hold its first event at The Dubai Mall. This interactive public initiative will run …
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DED launches centre to spur Dubai’s Islamic economy capital initiative
Dubai’s Department of Economic Development on Monday launched a business excellence centre that seeks to expand Islamic economic activities beyond Islamic finance. The ‘Global Islamic Business Excellence Centre’ (Gibec) will contribute to the development …
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Dubai begins building ‘world’s tallest’ tower
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Dubai began construction work Monday on a tower that will stand higher than its Burj Khalifa, which is currently the world’s tallest skyscraper. The Gulf emirate’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum …
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