The Roads and Transport Authority's cameras will use artificial intelligence to measure facial expressions Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has installed smart cameras designed to measure the facial expressions to determine how happy customers are. “The initiative aims...

Dubai said to rank first globally in attracting FDI for AI, with the most coming from Europe and the United States Dubai has attracted more than $21 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) for artificial intelligence and robotics project between 2015 and 2018. Dubai ranked...

Move aims to enhance its regional competitiveness and attract new sources of foreign direct investment Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ) has reduced business setup costs by more than 65 percent, with the aim of enhancing its regional competitiveness and attracting new sources of...

Global Village management says it decided to extend season 23 in response to repeated requests from visitors Global Village, Dubai's multicultural festival park, has announced that the duration of its current season will be extended by a week. The last day of season 23 will now be...

The two-day festival is aimed at finding solutions for complex world issues Ideas Abu Dhabi, a two-day ideas festival bringing together some of the brightest minds from the UAE and around the world to tackle complex global challenges, returns for the third time on 27-28 March....

Dubai Holding says renovation works at Arabian-inspired shopping and leisure destination will take three months to complete Dubai Holding has started major renovation works at Souk Madinat Jumeirah, its popular Arabian-inspired shopping and leisure destination in the heart of the...

Guggenheim Abu Dhabi project 'still active', undersecretary of the Department of Culture and Tourism The Abu Dhabi government has allocated a budget of half a billion United Arab Emirates dirhams for tourism marketing campaigns in the emirate to be spent over the next three years, the...

Ratings agency says most GCC countries will continue to run deficits based on current oil prices The economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is only expected to grow marginally in 2019, according to ratings agency Moody's. It has forecast GDP growth of 2.8 percent this year, up from...

Property Finder says UAE real estate continues to provide some of the highest returns in the world UAE real estate continues to provide some of the highest returns in the world despite the downward trend experienced by prices and rents in 2018, according to Property Finder. In a...

Expats remittances from the UAE amounted to Dh39.9 billion ($10.8 billion) during Q4 2018, 7.7 per cent down against the same period in 2017, according to figures released by the Central Bank of the UAE, a media report said. A total of Dh9.5 billion of the remittances were transferred...