Dubai Properties is part of the Dubai Holding Group. It has a number of residential, retail and commercial developments, with projects located in areas ranging from Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) to Business Bay. They include Dubailand, Culture Village …
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Abu Dhabi transport department to conduct field study on traffic tolls
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Department of Transport will soon roll out an integrated field study to determine the requirements and implementation of a traffic toll system, the department announced in a statement sent on Tuesday. It will then send its …
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Major multi-car accidents reported in Abu Dhabi
Traffic was backlogged on the E311, due to the incident that occurred after the Al Samha Bridge. A source from Abu Dhabi Police told Gulf News that the first accident happened between several vehicles on the way to Abu Dhabi, and urged motorists not to …
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Revealed: Top crimes committed in Dubai
Dubai Police aim to reduce the response time to emergency cases to within 15 minutes. PHOTO BY: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News In Sharjah, the rate of serious crimes dropped by 45 per cent while the overall crime rate dropped by 7.37 per cent in 2017. In 2017 …
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Abu Dhabi University dedicates AED10 million to scholarships
Abu Dhabi University, ADU, has allocated AED10 million in scholarships and financial aid for the spring semester 2018. With over AED11 million in scholarships disbursed in the fall semester 2017, the total amount earmarked for scholarships and financial …
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Shaikh Mohammad launches ‘UAE Cultural Development Fund’, ‘Creative Industries Contributions Index’
Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has directed the launch of the UAE Cultural Development Fund, which will be overseen by the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge …
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UAE residents’ offer is back at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi’s newest rollercoaster … This content comes from Reach by Gulf News, which is the branded content team of GN Media. GulfNews.com is the most widely read newspaper, and online site in English in the Middle East.
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Dubai Tour: Sprinters avoid any braggadocio before first showdown – Gallery
We just want to keep on enjoying our racing.” Cyclingnews will have extensive coverage of all the racing at the Dubai Tour with interviews, news and exclusives during the five-day race.
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Dubai cheating case: Media banned from reporting on MLA’s son
Thiruvananthapuram: A local court has issued an injunction banning the publishing of news about Sreejith Vijayan, who is facing charges of financial fraud along with CPM state president Kodiyeri Balakrishnan’s son Binoy Kodiyeri in Dubai. Following this …
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Dubai airport retains top international spot in 2017
Dubai airport was the world’s busiest for international passengers in 2017 for the fourth year running, with 88.2 million travellers, the United Arab Emirates’ state news agency WAM said Monday. International traffic at the UAE airport increased by 4.6 …
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Dubai Tour journey unfolds yet again
Come Tuesday, it will witness the Dubai Tour’s fifth year on the UCI calendar. “The Tour is like going through a history book of our country within five days,” Tour Director Huraiz Bin Huraiz told Gulf News. It has been these five years that have …
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Let Binoy Kodiyeri stay put in Dubai: brother plays down travel ban
will not be able to return to Kerala from Dubai till the ban is lifted, Manorama News reported on Monday. A civil case was filed against Binoy in the Gulf country based on the company’s complaint. “We have never claimed that there was no case against Binoy.
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Behind the scenes of Abu Dhabi’s tourism industry procurement setup
Following the completion of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi looks to preserve the region’s heritage, while embracing its future Established in October 2012, the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT …
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VAT sees UAE firm’s costs rise at sharpest pace since 2011
Read: UAE non-oil private sector growth hits 34-month high Nevertheless, companies saw a sharp rise in business activity in the form of new orders and increased job creation to its highest level since January 2017. Output charges also increased for the …
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Dubai International retains top global slot for international passengers
boosting business at the airport. Emirates alone accounts for 51 per cent of the airport’s passenger traffic, the CEO told Reuters. In 2017, India remained the single largest destination country for Dubai International, with over 12 million passengers …
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Dubai Holding appoints new CEO
“Dubai Holding is in a significant phase of its corporate evolution as it addresses legacy liabilities and reshapes its business model to drive further growth,” said Dubai Holding chairman Abdulla Al Habbai last March. “Dubai Holding will continue to …
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Dubai Customs Gears up for Innovation Mondial
Dubai Customs organized an innovation workshop for 90 directors, heads of business units and innovation professionals from across the organization. The event came in line with the UAE Innovation Month 2018. The workshop aimed to review and explore new …
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