Latest Dubai News
24/2/2008 - Drawing inspiration from the rhythmic grace of the Dubai Creek, the Dubai Arch Bridge is all set to be the longest arch bridge in the world after completion.
24/2/2008 - The Dubai-based real estate company, Tatweer, together with Dream Works Animation SKG, an US production company, has announced plans to develop tourism and leisure projects in Dubai, which would include a branded theme park.
20/2/2008 - The remarkable success of population registry and the identity card programme by the UAE has led to the country gaining reputation as one of the safest nations in the world.
20/2/2008 - Middle East will be the only region which will be all set to grow by 5% in its travel and tourism sectors this year, announced the Head of World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) this Sunday.
18/2/2008 - The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) eGovernment survey has ranked the UAE in the fifth position in terms of transactional service, just behind the developed countries in Denmark, US, Norway, and Sweden.
11/2/2008 - The Ministry of Finance and Industry will help by funding Dh 6billion towards construction of homes for emirates, from various banks operating in UAE, announced a top official.
23/2/2012 - Most respondents of a survey conducted by ArabianBusiness revealed that the booming real estate market in Dubai is just -a bubble waiting to burst.
4/2/2008 - The business intelligence provider of Middle East, MEED, has published its contractors Survey 2007, a special report, explaining the boom in major infrastructure projects in Gulf.
4/2/2008 - Severe shortage of accommodation in Abu Dhabi, have left Bachelors in the lurch.
23/2/2012 - The Emaar Malls Group, the mall subsidiary of Emaar Properties, announced its plans to launch various Sega-branded indoor theme parks in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region and South Asia.
18/1/2008 - One of the largest online travel agents in UK, Expedia, has chosen Abu Dhabi, as one of the top ten destinations in the world that is worth visiting in 2008.
16/1/2008 - With the appointment of two new agents to process visas in Dubai, travelling to Singapore has become easier.
14/1/2008 - Dubai International Airport has been the world’s fastest growing airport during 2007, in terms of passenger throughput, with 34 million travelers, reveals its operator.
22/2/2012 - InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced their plans to unveil a new Holiday Inn property in Dubai during early part of this year.
23/2/2012 - The total investment into the booming realty market of Abu Dhabi has hit a record level of Dh16billion during 2007.
13/1/2008 - The hotel sector in Sharjah will see a new era of progress this year, with the implementation of a new hotel classification law, which has been implemented in Sharjan from this year, effective 1st January 2008.
28/2/2012 - The iconic tower, Burj Dubai, which is developed by Emaar Properties, the global property developer, has touched 158 levels, and now stands high at 598 and half meters, reports Emaar.
12/1/2008 - Off-late, the Dubai Museum has drawn a lot of tourist attention, depicting the rapid transformation of the emirate in a very short span.
7/1/2008 - One of the largest tourist beaches in Middle East is coming up in Abu Dhabi, which is expected to boost Abu Dhabis tourism sectors.
7/1/2008 - Abu Dhabi has entered into an ambitious development plan, to develop infrastructure of the capital under the Plan Abu Dhabi 2030, which would serve as a comprehensive guideline for development of the city, for the next quarter of a century, said Falah Mohammad Al Ahbabi, the Director General, Urban Planning, Executive Affairs Authority in Abu Dhabi.
2/1/2008 - According to Law No 27 of 2007, the landlords in Dubai will no longer be able to increase rents in tenancy agreements being made this year.
10/12/2007 - Surging property rentals are seriously affecting businesses in Dubai, revealed the traders who responded during a DCCI (Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry) survey.
10/12/2007 - The Abu Dhabi International Airport has announced that would begin operating three flights to Madina, Saudi Arabia, as special Haj service from tomorrow, Tuesday, the 11th December 2007.
8/12/2007 - The US-based Hard Rock group, which operates 125 rock music-themed restaurants in major cities, plans to manage eight hotels in the Gulf and Egypt by the year 2015, the group announced while revealing its aggressive expansion plans.