The India pavilion at the ATM is showcasing India as a "365 Days Destination" India's e-visa facility, currently available to 167 nationalities, recorded a 30 per cent growth in issuance and has been largely instrumental in giving a major boost to tourist arrivals from the Middle East,...

Consumers buy gold to wear; the fact that it is an investment is just a bonus While the gold market in the UAE witnessed a slight pull back effect, following the introduction of the value added tax (VAT), the market is now firmly in its revival phase, said Ramesh Kalyanaraman, chairman...

More than 2,500 exhibitors and 40,000 industry professionals from 150 countries are in Dubai to explore how innovation can transform tourism at the largest travel industry event in the region, Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which opened its doors. The 26th edition of the top travel expo was...

Great value ticketing at Expo 2020 Dubai will open doors to a world of fun, culture, entertainment and innovation, and ensure the six-month spectacular is a global celebration for all, said the event organisers. A single-day adult (18 and over) ticket will cost Dh120 ($33), while a...

China will invest $2.4bn in Dubai operation that will be used to store Chinese products for shipping around the world China plans to to invest $3.4 billion in two Dubai-based trading facilities, increasing the influence of the world’s second-largest economy in the Gulf region. The...

Airline breaks ground with construction of mobility inspired pavilion Rich visitor experience planned around future of air travel Emirates, Premier Partner and the Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, today unveiled the design and visitor experience concepts of its...

Expo 2020 Dubai tickets will be available for the general public in April 2020 - monthly and season passes will be available in Q4 2019 Ticket prices to Expo 2020 Dubai will be priced at AED 120 ($33), organisers announced on Sunday. In a statement, Expo 2020 also said that a...

City Centre Almaza in Egypt will be the company's next super-regional mall to open later this year Dubai-headquartered mall developer Majid Al Futtaim is on track to open three super malls by 2021, a company official said. Ahmed Galal Ismail, chief executive officer of Majid Al...

Qatar has decided to withdraw its measures against the UAE in a significant concession aimed at averting the consequences of the UAE’s case in WTO against an illegal Qatari ban on UAE goods and services, reported state news agency Wam.  During a session of the Dispute Settlement Body...

Travelers visiting the UAE have increased their spend on Visa cards, indicating a positive uptick on the local economy International Visa cardholders spent AED22.8 billion ($6.2 billion) with their cards while visiting the UAE in 2018, a 4 percent year-on-year increase, it was...