Gulf Business News | Dubai airport traffic outpacing forecast – CEO Gulf Business News Dubai International is now on course to handle 118 million passengers by 2023 while DWC's existing passenger terminal building is being expanded to handle 26 million by the end of next year. Both are precursors to the over $30bn DWC phase 2 project ... |
Khaleej Times | Electricity through exercise? Dubai woman show how Khaleej Times Happiness forms the core of any healthy society and Dubai has just taken a step forward by launching a new sustainable park -- Al Saada Park (Arabic for happiness) -- based on kinetic energy at Dubai Ladies Club on Thursday. Al Saada is unique in its ... DEWA launches Al Saada Park at Dubai Ladies Cub in cooperation with Dubai Women Establishment |
Khaleej Times | 5 silly mistakes Dubai drivers should avoid in RTA road test Khaleej Times Driving your own car on Dubai's roads is everyone's dream, but getting a driving licence is often thought of as a nightmare. This is mainly because people dread sitting next to an examiner, and this nervousness builds up right from the day they enrol ... |
Khaleej Times | Dubai Expo 2020 will begin on this date, four years from now Khaleej Times In exactly four years from now, on this date, Dubai will be heralding the start of Expo 2020. Dubai will host the next World Expo with the theme 'Connecting Minds, Creating Future' and it will be held between October 2020 and April 2021. The mega ... |
gulfnews.com | Painting fetches Dh1.5m at Dubai auction gulfnews.com De Chaque Cote, Les Etoiles Fusent (On Each Side the Stars Fuse), a painting by Iranian artist Hossein Zenderudi, was the second most expensive artwork, which sold for $307,500 (Dh1.129 million) at Christie's Dubai sales of Modern and Contemporary Art. |
gulfnews.com | Painting fetches Dh1.5m at auction gulfnews.com Commenting on the 10th auction anniversary in the region, Michael Jeha, Managing Director and Deputy Chairman, Christie's Dubai, said: “Over the past 10 years in the Middle East, Christie's has supported many charities in the region and helped to raise ... |
Khaleej Times | UAE traffic: Accident on MBZ road towards Dubai Khaleej Times For those driving in from Sharjah to Dubai or Abu Dhabi, there was an accident between several vehicles on Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed road under Al Warqa'a Bridge reported at 7.16am this morning due to which there is a build up of traffic congestion. |
The National | Dubai holiday homes give hotels serious competition The National Holiday homes in Dubai are giving hotels a run for their money following the introduction of new regulations. The Dubai Government started regulating holiday homes market in 2013, and since then there has been an increase in their numbers. In the first ... |
Khaleej Times | Dubai Water Canal all set to make a splash next month Khaleej Times There is excitement in the air in anticipation of the opening of the iconic Dubai Water Canal next month. This means the Dubai Water Canal, which stretches 3.2km from the Business Bay Canal up to the Arabian Gulf via the Shaikh Zayed Road, Al Wasl Road ... |
Dubai First announces 5-year partnership with Dubai Parks and Resorts gulfnews.com Dubai: Dubai First, one of UAE's leading consumer finance companies, has entered into a strategic 5-year exclusive partnership, to become the official financial partner of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the ... Dubai SME ties up with Dubai First to facilitate SME funding |
Khaleej Times | Tourists loosen purse strings most in Dubai Khaleej Times Dubai, ranked the number one travel destination in the Middle East, also retains its position as the fourth most popular destination in the world for holiday-makers, while Abu Dhabi - with a growth rate of 19.81 per cent - is the fastest-growing city ... |
RT | Real-life Robocop: Dubai to get android police force by 2017 (VIDEO) RT A robocop prototype worked the room at Dubai's annual computer and electronic trade show taking place this week. The robot patroler was able to salute and shake the hands of attendees. A touchscreen on the robot's body can be used to report crime and ... Dubai's Acacus wins Gitex global start-up award Dubai Police to build a Safe City Innovation Centre |
gulfnews.com | Smart Shelter in Dubai requires maintenance gulfnews.com Dubai: There is an issue that I would like to bring to the attention of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). It has been a few weeks since I first saw water dripping out of the overhead airconditioning units in the smart bus stop near my house ... Free WiFi from Dubai lamp-posts on Sheikh Zayed Road? Dubai's RTA to enable retail transactions using metro cards Three accused of forging Dubai driver's licence |
RCR Wireless News | Dubai Holding kicks off smart city initiative in Korea RCR Wireless News Dubai Holding has launched its smart city initiative in Korea, covering an area of 4.7 square kilometers located between the two metropolitan cities of Seoul and Incheon. Under the multibillion-dollar project, Dubai Holdings and the Incheon government ... |
The National | Dubai Fashion Week to relaunch on November 6 The National After a five-year hiatus, Dubai Fashion Week will return to the UAE's calendar on November 6. Having originally launched in 2006, the event showcased the seasonal ready-to-wear collections of regional designers until it ended in 2011. This time around ... |
Dubai Media Office | Dubai Cares commits AED73 million to Education in Emergencies ReliefWeb DUBAI, 19th October, 2016 (WAM) -- Dubai Cares, DC, today announced the allocation of AED 73,470,000 (US$ 20,000,000) for the International Network for Education in Emergencies, INEE, which helps promote access to quality, safe, and relevant ... Dubai Cares commits Dh73m to 'education in emergencies' Dubai Cares part of Dh73 million investment into education for displaced children |
Khaleej Times | Free WiFi from Dubai lamp-posts on Sheikh Zayed Road? Khaleej Times Dubai residents may be in for free WiFi via lamp-posts on Sheikh Zayed Road as part of the smart lighting systems being tested out by the emirate's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in line with its strategic objectives of people's happiness. Dubai's ... RTA: Dubai's Projects Forum fits well with UAE's future strategy |
Dubai developer Nakheel Q3 profit rises 22 pct Reuters DUBAI Oct 19 Dubai real estate developer Nakheel reported a 22 percent jump in third-quarter profit on Wednesday. * Nakheel made a profit of 955 million dirhams ($26.1 million) in the three months to Sept. 30, up from 781 million dirhams a year earlier ... |
Khaleej Times | Regulation enables students to work at 9 Dubai free zones Khaleej Times The Dubai Creative Clusters Authority (DCCA) has announced the launch of a regulation that will enable over 4,500 businesses to offer part-time employment to 26,000 university students across the emirate's nine free zone creative clusters. The ... |
TimeOutDubai.com | Bryan Adams live in Dubai next March TimeOutDubai.com Time Out have news of Bryan Adams live in Dubai next March. Get ticket information about the concert at the Autism Rocks Arena, March 9, 2017. By Matt Fortune 19 October 2016. Bryan Adams live in Dubai next March. Hot on the heels of the Guns N' Roses ... Bryan Adams to bring Get Up world tour to Dubai Bryan Adams to perform in Dubai next year Bryan Adams returns to Dubai in 2017 |