The emirate welcomed a record 8.1million international overnight visitors during H1 2018 There is demand to see the Dubai Safari, Dubai Frame and Dubai Parks and Resorts as these are the new attractions.-File photo The Dubai travel and tourism industry is set to welcome 2019 on a...

Telco Etisalat announces sale of stake in Thuraya Telecommunications Company to Star Satellite Communications UAE-based telco Etisalat has completed the sale of its stake in Thuraya Telecommunications Company for AED137 million ($37 million) to Star Satellite Communications. The...

Sources say a US firm led by a former JPMorgan Chase & Co banker is in talks with the Dubai ruler's investment company to jointly pursue deals A US firm led by a former JPMorgan Chase & Co banker is in talks with the Dubai ruler’s investment company to jointly pursue deals in...

Traffic Incidents Management Scheme will be put in place along 70km of the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road for one year Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), alongside the Dubai Police General HQ, will start a trial run of a new traffic management plan in September. The Traffic...

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, Dubai Police and the Marine Environment Protection Association team up to rescue whale shark in Dubai Creek The UAE's Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) collaborated with Dubai Police and the Marine Environment Protection...

Arrivals from Europe to the GCC are set to grow for the period of 2018 – 2020 by around 17% The number of travellers visiting the Middle East from Europe is on the rise, with a majority set to arrive in the UAE, according to new data. The latest Q2 data compiled by Expedia Group...

London Court of International Arbitration rules in favour of Dubai port operator DP World in dispute with Government of Djibouti DP World said on Thursday that it is reviewing its options after a tribunal of the London Court of International Arbitration ruled against the Government of...

Sharjah Holding says Al Zahia project will feature 2,270 homes upon its completion in 2022 Sharjah Holding, a partnership between Majid Al Futtaim - Properties and Sharjah Asset Management, has announced the sale of its 1,000th home at its Al Zahia project. Al Zahia will feature...

Court hears how Romanian stewardess was forced to handcuff defendant during Madrid flight in June An off-duty Emirati pilot has appeared in court after allegedly getting drunk and threatening to blow up an aircraft. Local media reported on Wednesday that a Romanian stewardess was...

Transparency assumes prime importance, thus paving the way for comfortable and safe conditions for residents of the country. The competitiveness the UAE has achieved through well-placed systems, norms and an efficient partnership between the private and public private sector has made...