The recent unmanned flight by the German-made electric Volocopter represents the latest step in Dubai’s pursuit of flying taxis, which would not seem out of place among the Gulf city’s already futuristic skyline — imagine “Blade Runner,” with less rain.
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Dubai saw double digit growth in tourist numbers
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Business Studies – SeekTeachers – Dubai Jobs
Are you a strong business studies teacher ready to teach abroad? Do you want to teach abroad but have no clue where to start? Do you want to know the secret to securing the right teaching job for you? Would you like to work with an agency that actually …
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Get some guidance to consultant to establish business in Dubai
Pressbox (Press Release) – If you have to run your business in the organized manner and want to gain some hike in the earlier existing business, then it is the good decision to take the obligation of the reputed business consultant. You cannot ignore this …
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UAE Consul-General in Milan participates in conference on Dubai Expo
Vicenza, Italy: Abdullah Hassan Al Shamsi, Consul-General of the UAE in Milan, has taken part in a conference held in the Italian city of Vicenza on the major business opportunities of Dubai Expo 2020. The Consul-General delivered a speech at the opening …
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Launch of World’s First Online Information Platform Collective ‘Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster’
This will ultimately serve the goals of the emirate’s ‘Dubai Plan 2021’, positioning it as one of the most important global hubs for business and investments.” Amer Ali, Executive Director of DMCA, said: “Launching the Dubai Maritime Virtual …
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UAE champions Fourth Industrial Revolution
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is taking a very significant step forward over the fourth industrial revolution as the world is on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally change the way we live, work and relate to one another. By launching the …
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Smart Dubai Office facelift creates eco-tech hub
Dubai: A new facelift rolled out at Smart Dubai Office has forged … standards for the health of employees and to ensure its energy efficiency. Bish told Gulf News that the “team was asked to manage the US Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED (Leadership …
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Dubai to host International Astronautical Congress in 2020
Dubai: UAE has won the bid to host 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in 2020 Dubai. UAE will be the first Arab and Islamic country to host the IAC. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme …
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North Korean rockettes serve up Coca-Cola in Dubai
Everything is free,” Kim said, comparing it with the high cost of living in capitalist Dubai. Speaking in English with help from a translation app, she said the waitresses are aware of the latest news from North Korean television. “We do not want war,” Kim …
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Department of Foreign Affairs confirm two Irish citizens have died in Dubai
There was some sad news announced later last night as the Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed that two Irish citizens have tragically died in Dubai. The departments confirmation comes after reports suggested a woman and a young boy were killed in a …
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Sotheby’s to hold first sale in Dubai
Following Christie’s decision to hold its first Modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art sale in London this month after dropping its autumn series in Dubai, its rival Sotheby’s has announced that it will hold its first sale in the Gulf city.
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Dubai to host International Astronautical Congress
Dubai: UAE has won the bid to host 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in 2020 Dubai. UAE will be the first Arab and Islamic country to host the IAC. Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the …
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Pardoned Indian prisoners speak, thank Sharjah Ruler
The pardoned prisoners expressed their happiness and gratitude after receiving the news. “We thank His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah for this kind gesture.” Mohammad Mustafa Shaukat, 68, a taxi driver, has spent 15 years in jail because he did not …
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Tourists visiting Abu Dhabi, Dubai, RAK up 9.9pc in H1
the Emirates official news agency, citing statistics from the Central Bank of the UAE. The number of foreign tourists from the major markets witnessed considerable growth and the number of Russian tourists visiting Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Ras al-Khaimah …
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First Abu Dhabi Bank : ADX sheds 1.1% in week
Abu Dhabi – Mubasher:Tthe main index of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) retreated in the week ended 28 September 2017 for the second successive week. The main index shed 1.08% or 48.09 points to 4,397.40 points. The banks sector lost 0.99% after …
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UAE doctors warn young people against unhealthy lifestyle
A recent survey of social attitudes in the UAE found that many residents are concerned about cardiac illnesses. The survey – which was commissioned by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi – queried over 1,000 UAE nationals and residents and found that 44 per cent of …
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