Business

MSGM opens flagship store in the Middle East

18 Nov 2015

BinHendi partners with the Italian brand to bring trendy, contemporary luxury to Dubai

Dubai, November 18, 2015 – MSGM, the Italian contemporary luxury brand well known for its young and motivated concept, opened its first monobrand store in the Middle East.

BinHendi Enterprises, the region’s leader in fashion, watches and jewellery, collaborated with MSGM to bring the brand to the UAE. The brand’s fourth store worldwide is located at The Dubai Mall, in Fashion Avenue, Level 1... Read More

UAE to raise oil production to 3.5 million barrels per day

18 Nov 2015

ADNOC Emirates has roughly 100bn barrels of proven reserves and contributes almost 3 per cent of global oil production

18 Nov 2015

The UAE will raise its oil production capacity to 3.5 million barrels per day within the next two to three years, says HE Abdulla Nasser Al Suwaidi, director-general of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). Abdalla Salem el-Badri, the Secretary-General of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) said that UAE plays a major... Read More

Take a virtual tour of Dubai's iconic Burj Al Arab hotel

18 Nov 2015

Have you ever wondered what the Burj Al Arab is like inside? Now can find out

18 Nov 2015

Have you ever wondered what it might be like inside Dubai’s world-famous Burj Al Arab? Well now you can explore it for free from the comfort of your own home. That’s right, you can take a tour of this iconic hotel without even having to visit it.

Jumeirah Inside is a new online service that allows you to take a virtual tour of the hotel’s interior; from the lobby right up to the... Read More

First ever Amphibious Car performance revs up the action at Dubai Motor Festival

18 Nov 2015

Unique supercars battle it out on the sea and amaze spectators at Waldorf Astoria

Dubai Palm Jumeirah

The first ever amphibious supercar performance took place today (Tuesday, 17 November) as the Dubai Motor Festival revved up the action in an amazing event just off the coast of The Palm Jumeirah.

The unique performance saw two of the specially adapted cars dash across waves off Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah before staging a stunt show close to the shoreline at the... Read More

Emirates unveils new generation in-flight entertainment system

17 Nov 2015

Airbus A380 and Boeing 777-300ER aircraft have larger screens and more on-demand channels

17 November 2015

Emirates introduced its new in-flight entertainment (IFE) system on its Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A380 aircraft.

The latest features include larger screens in First Class and Economy Class and three times the media storage — offering passengers an even greater choice of content on board.

Passengers travelling in First Class will have a more immersive... Read More

Abu Dhabi International Airport is the first in the Middle East to introduce TDAS

17 Nov 2015

Aimed at offering a smooth passenger experience to all travellers

17 November, 2015

WAM

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi International Airport has become the first in the region to successfully introduce an automated Traveller Document Authentication System (TDAS) using the latest innovations on offer to deliver a smooth passenger experience to all travellers.

The new technology, developed by SITA, a company specialised in air transport communications and IT solutions, is now... Read More

$18b plan to go into establishing UAE's innovation-based economy

17 Nov 2015

Shaikha Fatima awarded for her contribution to women empowerment at Arab Businessmen and Investors Conference.

17 Nov. 2015

The UAE is preparing to invest $18 billion in realising its aspirations to become a knowledge-based economy by 2021, said UAE minister of economy Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri.

Opening the 17th Arab Businessmen and Investors Conference, in the capital organised by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the minister said that the UAE is focusing on... Read More

Abdullah bin Zayed : UAE stands with France at this delicate time, condemns terrorism in all its forms

17 Nov 2015

17 November 2015

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, today visited the French Embassy in Abu Dhabi to extend his heartfelt condolences and sympathies for the victims of the last Friday's series of terrorist attacks which took place in Paris and left scores of innocent people dead and injured.

''The UAE stands in solidarity with the friendly government and people of France at this delicate time and condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations as... Read More

Martyrs’ memorial to be located near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

17 Nov 2015

17 November 2015

Following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, to build a memorial to honour the nation’s heroes, the Martyrs’ Families’ Affairs Office (MFAO) at the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court, has announced on Monday.

The memorial would be located near the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque on the eastern side of Sheikh Zayed Road in Abu Dhabi.

The MFAO, the... Read More

Sheikh Mohammed honours distinguished UAE pioneers

16 Nov 2015

Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum has said that he is proud of UAE nationals, and the country will provide everything to enable them to achieve excellence and become leaders in all fields so that they become ambassadors for the UAE

16 November 2015

He was speaking at a ceremony to honour 44 distinguished personalities during the UAE Pioneers Award 2015 event organised at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai... Read More

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