July 2018 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

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Developer announces accelerated pace for AED150 million Binghatti Platinum project Dubai-based Binghatti Developers has announced that it is fast-tracking construction of its AED150 million Binghatti Platinum project. The accelerated pace will allow the company to deliver the project in...

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Transport authority RTA says Al Awir Road and Entrances of the International City Project to open on Saturday Dubai's transport authority will open a new highways improvement project on Saturday, which aims to ease congestion in International City and around Dragon Mart. Mattar Al...

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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said it has awarded a contract for the upgradation of Al Qudra-Jebel Ali Lehbab Roads Junction to a multi-tier flyover providing free traffic movement in all directions.  The project encompasses the construction of two additional bridges and...

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The UAE is tapping the potential of the young minds to realise the ambitious and futuristic space programmes The UAE is tapping the potential of the young minds to realise the ambitious and futuristic space programmes, top officials from the UAE Space Agency have said. The UAE Space...

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Decision encourages investments across Abu Dhabi's tourism and hospitality sector and enhances competitiveness UAE - Driven by a surge in visitors, particularly from China India, Europe and the US, the number of hotel guests staying in Abu Dhabi rose by 4.9 per cent during the first five...

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New data package for postpaid consumers Etisalat announced a first-of-its-kind concept in the UAE where mobile postpaid consumers can get one-time yearly data and/or minutes upfront and pay in 12 monthly installments. The 'Annual Add-Ons' will give consumers their package allowance for the...

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An average of 1,500 new companies has joined the park each year The Business Park at Dubai South recorded a 400 per cent growth in companies operating in the park since its inception in early 2015 with the number of companies increasing from 900 in 2015 to 4,500 in 2018. An average of...

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Agreement is signed with PVR Limited, the largest film exhibition company in India, to develop a cinema business in the MENA region UAE-based conglomerate Al-Futtaim and PVR Limited, the largest film exhibition company in India, have signed an agreement to explore opportunities for jointly...

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Expo 2020 is the first major commercial customer for 5G connectivity in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia UAE-based telecoms giant Etisalat on Tuesday revealed that the Expo 2020 site in Dubai is the first to have a 5G network. “We have 5G available now,” said Expo 2020 Dubai’s...

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Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation says it has achieved a series of significant milestones in the construction of Unit 3 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) said on Tuesday it has achieved a series of significant milestones in the construction of...

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