Monthly Archives: February 2017
Christine Lagarde concludes her official visit to the UAE
The Ministry of Finance (MoF), received Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the sidelines of the World Government Summit...
College of Engineering at UD Opens Its Doors with Full Scholarships
In order to promote academic excellence among distinguished students, the College of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Dubai (CEIT-UD) is granting...
UAE National Golf Teams Wins Big at GCC Golf Championships
On February 20 – 23, 2017 the Kingdom of Bahrain hosted the 21st GCC Men’s Golf Championship and the 3rd GCC Ladies Championship at...
Dubai Airports: Concourse D Welcomes 16.6 million Passengers in First Year
Concourse D marks its first anniversary on February 24 following a successful inaugural year that saw over 16.6 million passengers enjoy its customer-friendly design...
Brand Dubai and Meraas partner to enhance art landscape in Dubai
Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) and Meraas, one of Dubai’s leading holding companies have partnered to...
Dubai Land Department regulates real estate marketing mechanism for overseas properties
Dubai Land Department has recently issued its special circular, outlining real estate marketing mechanisms that are designed for real estate companies and brokers marketing...
Dubai’s affordable housing subdues demand in the Northern Emirates
The increase in affordable housing in Dubai is having a negative effect on rents in the Northern Emirates, according to the latest report from...
FGB Wealth Sentiment Index score up 0.3% in February
Index score increases from 1017.41 in January to 1020.52 in February 2017
FGB, one of the leading banks in the UAE, has announced the latest...
Showroom of Tesla in Dubai will open later in 2017
Tesla, the world-leading manufacturer of electric cars, and the Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED)...
National talent critical to the UAE’s future
77% business leaders believe incubating national talent contributes to economic diversification
A London Business School (LBS) survey reveals that 77% of regional business executives believe...
2nd season of Fashion Star set to kick off Dubai One,...
The first Arab fashion reality show, featuring International Designer Reem Acra
12 new contestants competing for prizes worth AED 1,250,000
Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) announces the...
Despite low prices, MENA oil producers to spend heavily on projects
Oil producers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are continuing to spend heavily on oil, gas and petrochemicals production capacity despite...
Dubai private schools permitted to increase fees
Once again, Dubai’s private schools have been permitted to increase their already quite high fees. Depending on their inspection rating, schools are allowed now...
Driving in Dubai set to become slightly more expensive
In addition to increased petrol prices and parking fees, drivers is Dubai will now have to pay a little extra for Salik gates passing.
The...
Bride Dubai, Abu Dhabi 2017 Announce Dates for 20th Celebration
BRIDE is excited to announce the official dates and ticket sales launch for the region’s biggest wedding and lifestyle events, BRIDE Dubai and BRIDE...
Trump International Golf Club Dubai Opens Today
In celebration of the opening of the Trump International Golf Club Dubai at DAMAC Hills, DAMAC Properties led a golf course tour, with guests...
Luxury Residences at Waterfront Destination Bluewaters on Sale
Bluewaters home to the world’s largest observation wheel, Ain Dubai
International agents Savills to manage sale of luxury townhouses and apartments on destination
Meraas has appointed...
Fourth Edition of Dubai Art Season Announced
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and, will mark the fourth edition of Dubai Art Season...