July 2018 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

July 31, 2018 no comments 914
Dubai’s hospitality industry is poised for solid growth this year with the value of its major projects, including new hotels, resorts and hotel apartments, surging to $43 billion for the first quarter, up 6.1 per cent over last year, according to a report. With 356 active hospitality...

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Emaar Malls' strong earnings boost Dubai property stocks DUBAI- Strong earnings by Emaar Malls lifted Dubai shares and selective buying in top blue-chip companies helped Qatar rebound from early losses, as most Gulf markets ended in positive territory. The region's biggest stock...

July 30, 2018 no comments 979
Customers using iPhones can process payment of several fees in a quick and safe environment The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched Apple Pay feature enabling customers using iPhones to process the payment of several fees in a quick and safe environment via RTA...

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"Expo 2020 Dubai is proving a magnificent growth driver for the hospitality and construction sector" Dubai’s hospitality industry is poised for solid growth this year with value of its major projects, including new hotels, resorts and hotel apartments, surging to $43 billion for the...

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A special sales event is being hosted on Saturday by Damac Properties for the Reva Heights project Damac Properties, a leading luxury property developer, has announced the release of exclusive one- and two-bedroom apartments at its Rؤ›va Heights development in Dubai’s prestigious...

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According to flydubai, a colleague suspected the pilot had been drinking when he reported for duty ahead of a flight from Nepal to Dubai A flydubai flight from Kathmandu to Dubai was delayed for nearly 12 hours after a pilot was suspected by a colleague of being under the influence of...

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The partnership will focus on open bilateral engagement through a joint working group The UAE ministery of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Invest India have signed MoU for future cooperation in AI economies. The partnership will focus on open bilateral engagement through a joint...

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For the academic year 2018-2019. In an initiative aimed at supporting the educational institutions and reduce their operational costs, the Chief Executive Officer of the Knowledge Fund in Dubai, Hesham Khalifa Al Qaizi, has confirmed that the Knowledge Fund will freeze any increase in...

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Dubai transport authority chief hails increase in riders on city's public transport during first six months of 2018 Nearly 278 million people used public transport in Dubai during the first six months of 2018, up from 275 million in the year earlier period, it was revealed on Saturday....

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Design for Good, a project seeking to connect the design community through creative collaborations that support and promote social change within the UAE. Dubai Design District (D3) has announced the launch of ‘Design for Good’, a project seeking to connect the design community through...

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