November 2016 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

November 30, 2016 no comments 1617
After the lucrative sale of the D 5 number plate, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is set to offer another single-digit number plate. Q 2 number plate will the highlight lot in a forthcoming open auction, which will be held on Saturday, December 17 at Godolphin Ballroom,...

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He said the nation will never forget those who offered their blood and lives in defence of the nation. The contributions of the nation's martyrs will remain in the memory of generations, and they will be immortal in the minds of the UAE people, the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa...

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So go visit Dubai now if you haven't Dubai is one of this year's most visited cities according to statistics released by the World Economic Forum and Mastercard. The emirate, which is world famous as a luxury destination has garnered a total of 15.27 million international visitors...

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The cabinet approved the formation of the UAE National Committee for the World Energy Council The UAE's national events are an annual occasion for all of us to teach our young generations to love the UAE and to be dedicated to their country and its prosperity, affirmed His Highness Shaikh...

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Abu Dhabi: Motorists travelling between Abu Dhabi and Dubai can now use a new stretch of highway, the Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Road, which was opened to vehicular traffic on Tuesday. The new 62-kilometre road, which connects to the Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road on route E311,...

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Dubai: Dubai South and its immediate neighbourhoods have seen its share of new mid-market home launches ... now it’s the turn of hotel apartments. Schon Properties has launched iSuites, a Dh3.2 billion development that will feature 2,550 hotel apartments at Dubai Investment Park. It is to...

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Dubai: Online retailers in the UAE reported brisk business from pre-holiday sales promotions, which started from last Wednesday and will continuing until National Day. Many retailers are bringing the tactics that America’s biggest retailers use for Black Friday to the region; however, some...

November 29, 2016 no comments 1784
ABU DHABI // The new 62-kilometre motorway between Abu Dhabi and Dubai was opened to traffic on Tuesday, and was named in honour of the Vice President and Ruler of Dubai. The Dh2.1 billion Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Road will share traffic with Sheikh Zayed Road to ease...

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The man who outbid the competition to land the Abu Dhabi 1 number plate for Dhs31 million has been arrested for issuing a bounced cheque to organisers. Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution said it had ordered for the detention of AM, 32, for seven days, after auction organisers filed a complaint...

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Transport authority says new parking slots will ease congestion at attraction which is set to lure 30m visitors per year More than 1,600 parking bays have been opened by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai to ease congestion for visitors. The parking slots have been...

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