The UAE’s existing and new generation theme parks will attract more than 19 million admissions a year by 2020 if current trends continue, according to data released by Colliers International ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2017. The prediction is made using existing admissions and arrivals...

Dubai Customs has officially launched the Smart Workplace Platform that aims to turn traditional services into a unique user experience to reduce time and cost as well as boost custom transactions. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, group chairman and chief executive officer of DP World explained that...

The market's stalls offer a variety of delicatessen and fashion up until April 2017 Dubai: Its that time of year again when you can get down to the beach without breaking into a sweat, and to top it off, you can now buy treats and goodies for the festive season too. Back by popular...

Apartments not ready to be occupied as 34-storey building still lacks some requirements Dubai: Four years after a major fire ravaged the Tamweel Tower in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), the building has been finally restored, but still has a few issues. On November 18, 2012, the...

Limited new residential supply has ensured Ras Al Khaimah’s real estate market has not had to go through the price and rental volatility recorded in Dubai and Sharjah during the first-half of the year. So much so, gated communities in Ras Al Khaimah have outperformed the rest of the...

UAE retail groups need to ensure they pick up the online rights as well as for the physical stores in any new franchise arrangements with global brands. Failing to do so could have consequences for the retailer, says a senior industry source. “As franchise holders, they should be in a...

Dubai: The UAE Bankruptcy Law or Federal Law 9 of 2016 is one crucial part of the comprehensive insolvency law reforms that will go a long way in improving the credit dynamics and investor confidence in the UAE, according to economists. “The law comes at a critical time in the UAE’s...

Four sustain serious injuries as accident causes long tailbacks on Abu Dhabi-bound lane Dubai: Eleven people were injured in a traffic incident on Shaikh Mohammad bin Zayed Road near Global Village on Monday morning. Four out of the 11 sustained serious injuries, said Lt Col Ahmad...

He topped the list of winners in the 8th Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Creative Sports Award. Shaikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, and president of Al Nasr club, and Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, the president of the Jordan Football...

GEMS Education Middle East breaks a Guinness World Record for the largest transforming human image in celebration of the UAE National Day. It was a unique show of win, victory, love and patriotism by over 2,000 students of Gems Education schools on Monday as they set a world record for the...