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UAE Visas can now be applied online -6/8/2008
The Interior Ministry in UAE has announced that both residents and citizens can now apply for all visas online at its website.
UAE waives visa-deposit for certain nationalities -19/12/2009
Deposits for certain nationalities could be waived, revealed a top official at the FNRD (Federal Naturalisation and Residency Department) yesterday.
UAE ranked as the second best place to live in the world -28/7/2008
In a survey comprising 15 destinations, UAE has been ranked as the second best place to live, and has been found to offer the most luxurious lifestyle for expatriates.
New Visa rule in UAE effective 29th July 2008 -25/7/2008
As per the new visa rules, likely to be executed from 29th July, people belonging to all nationalities will be permitted to enter the country only on a tourist visa.
UAE on its way to develop budget hotels -25/7/2008
Budget hotel groups are making their presence felt in the UAE through the launch of few excellent projects.
New procedure for UAE visit visas from 1st August 2009 -23/7/2008
Beginning next Tuesday, applications will be filed for new visit visas which were revamped under a Federal ruling last June, revealed an official at senior residency department.
New city in Abu Dhabi Municipality to house population of one million -22/7/2008
The Abu Dhabi Municipality has made plans for establishing a new city at Southern Al Shamaka area.
First executive airport in Abu Dhabi -18/7/2008
The Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has announced plans to establish the first dedicated executive airport in the Middle East at Al Bateen military airbase, which is about 10kms away from the Abu Dhabi City Center.
Emirates Airline announces hike in airfares for all sectors -16/7/2008
The national carrier of UAE, Emirates Airlines, has announced an increase in fares across all sectors effective August 1st, due to mounting fuel prices.
Emirates connects Dubai to LA, SFO in US with daily non-stop service -8/7/2008
Emirates Airline announced a daily non-stop service on the routes Dubai-Los Angeles and Dubai-San Francisco, beginning 1st October 2008 and 20th November 2008 respectively.
Landmark Hotel Management group to launch 10 Shariah-compliant hotels across UAE -2/7/2008
Landmark Hotel Management, a leading hotel management company in UAE, has announced the launch of ten world-class Shariah-compliant hotels and serviced apartments across UAE and Saudi Arabia towards the end of 2010.
Al Majlis facility launched at Dubai International Airport -2/7/2008
Dubai Airports have launched a new VIP facility, Al Majlis at the Dubai International Airport.
New low-cost carrier FlyDubai launched -27/6/2008
The Dubai government has launched a new low-budget carrier FlyDubai, that offers no-frills flights within GCC and neighboring countries.
Dubai Municipality embarks into expansion of Hatta Hilltop Park -24/6/2008
In an effort to boost tourism, the Dubai Municipality has announced plans to build four new recreational facilities and expand the Hatta Hilltop Park by investing Dh17 million.
US, Europe exempted from visa fee -22/6/2008
Visitors from Europe and United States can still visit UAE for free, clarified the officials after the government announced the new visa rules on Sunday.
Dubai to house an Indian entertainment hub -22/6/2008
The Dubai Infinity Holdings together with Yash Raj Films, a leading entertainment brand in India has announced a multi-million dollar joint-venture for building an entertainment district in Dubai.
Express check-in service introduced at Dubai Airport -18/6/2008
Dubai Airport has launched a new express service for travelers with hand-luggage only, which helps in considerably reducing the average check-in time to boarding gate.
New Visit Visa rule in UAE mandates payment of Dh1000 by sponsor -19/12/2009
The new law for visit visa in the UAE, which will be effective since 1st August, states that residents who sponsor their immediate family members will have to pay Dh1000 as deposit, refundable on exit.
Emirates announces 18 additional flights to Indian destinations -13/6/2008
Beginning 1st of July, Emirates, the Dubai-based airline has announced an additional 18 flights to India every week.
Nakheel enters into joint venture to develop Trump International Hotel in Dubai -10/6/2008
One of thelargest real estate developers, Nakheel, has entered into a Dh.
Abu Dhabi builds residential cities to house 800,000 workers -3/6/2008
Zones-Corp (Higher Corporation for Specialized Economic Zones) has announced plans to construct housing units with a capacity to accommodate about 800,000 workers of various sectors by the year 2012.
Airlines confirm switch-over to e-tickets this week -31/5/2008
With the introduction of electronic ticketing (e-ticketing) within three days from now, airlines will be saving billions of dollars in operational costs globally, saving themselves from the struggle of coping with the soaring aviation fuel costs and economic turmoil.
IHG rolls out world’s first green Hotel -28/5/2008
The InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has launched the world’s first ever 100% green hotel.
Tenants anxious over introduction of new house rent index -28/5/2008
A new house rent index in Dubai, which suggest benchmark rents for all communities, incorporating all new properties and rental contracts for residential and commercial units into a complete database of rental agreements will soon be published by the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in Dubai.
Final design unveiled for Marvel Superheroes theme park -26/5/2008
Dubailand has announced the final design and master-plan for the first Marvel Superheroes theme park, in Dubai.
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