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Al Habtoor Group debut at 2015 Cityscape Global
10 Sep 2015
The Al Habtoor Group makes a successful debut at Cityscape Global, the region's largest and most influential Real Estate Exhibition. The UAE conglomerate showcased its landmark project Al Habtoor City at the three-day event. The City comprises of three luxury residential towers alongside three five-star Starwood-branded hotels (St. Regis Dubai, W Dubai, Westin Dubai).
Al Habtoor Group Chairman Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, who was at the Al Habtoor City stand for the first two days, hailed... Read More
UAE trade with BRICS countries hits $93.2 billion
09 Sep 2015
This accounts for 21 per cent of the country’s total, including that of the free zones, during 2014
The UAE’s non-oil trade with BRICS countries (Russia, Brazil, India, China and South Africa) during 2014 is estimated at $93.2 billion. This accounts for 21 per cent of the UAE’s total foreign non-oil trade, including the free zones’ trade during 2014, according to the UAE Ministry of Economy statistics. UAE officials, diplomats representing BRICS countries in the UAE and the chairmen... Read More
Museum to be built to commemorate UAE’s fallen heroes
08 Sep 2015
National leaders moved on Monday to ensure that neither the fallen heroes of the Yemen war, nor the needs of their families, will be forgotten.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, ordered the establishment of a Martyrs Family Affairs office at the Crown Prince Court.
Staff at the office will work with other authorities to ensure that the bereaved families are given all the support and care they need.
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Shaikh Maktoum inaugurates Cityscape Global
08 Sep 2015
Three-day event kicks off with more than 300 exhibitors from 30 countries
Dubai: Shaikh Maktoum Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, opened the Cityscape Global conference on Tuesday.
The three-day event brings together an estimated 1,000 real estate professionals and government officials under one roof.
The conference hosts more than 300 exhibitors from around 30 countries around the globe.
Cityscape 2015 focuses on three main themes which... Read More
The flydubai sale is now on
08 Sep 2015
Airline announces first network-wide sale with 30% off
Dubai, UAE; 07 September 2015: flydubai today launched its first network-wide sale offering customers 30% off Business and Economy Class fares to more than 90 destinations. Customers who plan to travel between 01 October 2015 and 30 June 2016 and book before 20 September will receive 30% off.
With a fleet of 49 modern Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft, flydubai operates over 1,600... Read More
Dubai’s theme parks to attract $5b in revenues
07 Sep 2015
Theme parks in Dubai are set to generate close to $5 billion by 2020 as the country aims to welcome close to 25 million tourists during that phase.Dubai — The theme park industry is scaling the growth trajectory in the UAE, with the country set to attract multibillion dollar revenues by 2017 through this sector, noted Abdul Rahman Falaknaz, chairman, IEC and organiser of the Deal Show.
Theme parks in Dubai are set to generate close to $5 billion by 2020 as the country aims to... Read More
UAE among world's most attractive retail markets
07 Sep 2015
Strong economic environment, infrastructure benefit retailers 7/9/2015The UAE ranks first in the Middle East and eighth globally as the most attractive market for retailers, thanks to a strong economic environment and infrastructure, a report by a leading consultancy said recently.
"Retailers in the UAE experience some of the best conditions in the world in which to operate in, benefitting from a strong quality of infrastructure and a robust economic environment," Arcadia said in its... Read More
Dubai’s Damac launches Dhs36m luxury homes styled by Bugatti
07 Sep 2015
The uber-luxurious limited edition villas will be located within Damac’s AKOYA Oxygen master development
7/9/2015
Dubai developer Damac Properties has announced the launch of the world’s first Bugatti-styled homes within its mega AKOYA Oxygen master development.
The exclusive limited edition villas, called ETTORE 971, will be unveiled during the Cityscape Global exhibition in Dubai this week.
The project is named after Ettore Bugatti, the founder of the French... Read More
Emaar launches Creekside 18 residences at Dubai Creek Harbour
07 Sep 2015
The project consists of 480 residential units with one, two and three bedroom apartments in two 37-storey towers
7/9/2015
Dubai developer Emaar Properties has announced the launch of Creekside 18 residences, a two-tower apartment complex that is situated in the Island district of the Dubai Creek Harbour project.
Creekside 18 consists of 480 residential units with one, two and three bedroom apartments in two 37-storey towers.
Residents of Creekside 18 will also... Read More
Emirates Receives Company Record Delivery of Four New Wide-body Aircraft in One Day
07 Sep 2015
Emirates celebrated the company record arrival of four new aircraft in one day, affirming its commitment to flying a modern, efficient and comfortable fleet. The bumper delivery included two Boeing 777-300ERs, one Boeing 777 Freighter and one A380 aircraft.
Emirates is already the world’s largest operator of the Boeing 777 and the A380. The A380 aircraft delivered this week brings the total number of this iconic double-decked aircraft in the Emirates fleet to 66. The additional three... Read More
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