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Legoland - first interactive theme park to be launched in Dubai
An interactive theme park, Legoland, dedicated to families with children in the age groups two to twelve years is likely to be opened for the first time in Dubai.
The Al Sufooh Tram project in Dubai approved
The Dh4billion Al Sufooh Tram Project in Dubai has received the approval of HH Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Gardens to be the lowest-density development in the region
The Dh200bn Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Gardens, by Dubai Properties, aims to be the development with lowest-density in the region.
Shortage of skilled workforce may be a threat to GCC realty boom
Acute shortage of skilled professionals is a threat to the booming realty market of the Gulf, reports a study conducted by the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD).
Dubai International Airport surpasses Singapore Changi Airport
The Dubai International Airport has surpassed Changi Airport Singapore in terms of total passenger numbers during the first quarter of this year, thereby becoming the sixth largest aviation hub in the world, preceded by Hong Kong, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Paris and London.
Fujairah Hotel targets business tourists on Arabian Travel Market
A five-star business hotel, Al Diar Siji Hotel, managed by Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH), is eyeing forthcoming Arabian Travel Market (ATM) to attract business tourists and corporate travelers to Fujairah.
New five-year plan of ADTA likely to boost tourist entries into the capital
The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) revealed on Sunday the details of its five-year strategic plan, intended towards boosting the number of visitors to the UAE capital.
Abu Dhabi emphasizes developers to allocate homes for low-income sector
Abu Dhabi plans to emphasize real estate developers to allocate 20% of their housing units to low-income families.
Golden Tulip launches its first property in Dubai
The Dutch company, Golden Tulip hospitality group, yesterday officially launched their first property in Al Barsha, Dubai.
First flagship resort on The Palm Jumeirah to be unveiled in Sept 2008
Atlantis, The Palm, the flagship resort on The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, built by Kerzner International Holdings, a leading real estate developer and operator of destination resorts, will be unveiled in September 2008.
UAE likely to have a new Capital City
The UAE will have a new Capital City by the year 2028, as Abu Dhabi urban strategy framework has unrolled development plans to materialize the plan.
Sharjah tenants may have to pay additional utility deposits
The Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) has increased the deposits paid by utility subscribers.
MBRHE, Arabtec Construction to build 2300 affordable housing in Dubai
Going by the directions of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Prime Minister and Vice President of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to create affordable housing projects for UAE nationals, the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has signed pact with Arabtec Construction, for building 2300 housing units across Dubai.
Middle East likely to be hot-spot for Medical Tourism
With increasing healthcare costs and longer wait-duration for undergoing procedures in Asia, Europe, America and Asia, the Middle East is now the leading alternative, cost-effective and world-class destination for the booming medical tourism market, says a leading industry expert.
More business travelers drawn towards Abu Dhabi
The Chairman of Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), Shaikh Sultan Bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, unveiled the second Gulf Incentives, Business, Travel and Meetings Exhibition (GIBTM) in Abu Dhabi.
Layia Hospitality makes its entry to Dubai
Layia Hospitality, a new company with a dynamic vision to transform the Middle East hospitality industry, has announced the launch of its first property in Tecom, Dubai.
Burj Dubai recognized as tallest man-made structure
The Burj Dubai tower that is under construction in the UAE, has surpassed the 629 meters KVYLY-TV mast in the US, and has become the tallest man-made structure in the world revealed its builders.
Passport and Visa services outsourced to Empost
The collection of applications for visas and passports will be outsourced to Empost within two months by the Indian missions in UAE.
Direct flights in the Goa-UAE route stopped by Indian Airlines
The Indian Airlines has stopped all direct flights to Goa from the UAE.
IHG-Chelsea Groups sign pact to launch third Crowne Plaza hotel in Dubai
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed partnership with The Chelsea Group a part of Crimson Hotels, to develop a third Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dubai.
Investments in Gulf crosses $2trillion
Total investments in Gulf projects across various sectors have crossed $2-trillion, reveals a recent report.
Air Arabia introduces regular non-stop flights to New Delhi
Air Arabia, the low-budget carrier has launched a non-stop daily service between Sharjah and New Delhi.
Sorouh, MGM-Rubicon sign entertainment deal
Sorouh Real Estate has entered into a deal with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) and Rubicon to explore the development of entertainment opportunities within Sorouh’s real estate portfolio.
Emirates to double its New Delhi frequency
Emirates Airline has announced that it plans to double its daily services to New Delhi and strengthen its Ahmedabad operation with two additional flights each week, making its total frequency on the India route to 108 weekly flights.
Dubai to witness 10million tourist arrivals by 2010
The contribution of tourism sector towards Dubai GDP increased to 21 percent directly, and 31 percent indirectly last year, according to a senior government official.
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