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Dakar Saudi Arabia 2020 Route Details Confirmed as 12 Stages of...

Dakar Rally’s first ever adventure in the Middle East and Asia takes place over 7900km of Saudi desert from 5 to 17 January Organisers of...

Emirates Firms Up US$8.8 Billion Order for 30 Boeing 787s at...

Takes total value of Emirates’ firm aircraft orders announced at the 2019 Dubai Airshow to US$ 24.8 billion Emirates, the world's largest international airline, today...

2019 Edition of Global Knowledge Index Launched

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) unveiled the 2019 results of the Global Knowledge...

‘Yoga For Smiles’ campaign in partnership with Yogafest Dubai

Yogafest Dubai, Middle East’s longest running and largest health and wellness outdoor festival dedicated to yoga, mindfulness and eco living is back this year...

Dubai FDI announces its Global Promotional Investment Program for 2020

Program to include official trips to US, India, China and Australia Dubai FDI, the investment development agency of Dubai Economy, has announced its series of...

Dubai SME and FAB Join Efforts to Facilitate Receivable Financing for...

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Fund (MBRF) of Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector,...

Willett Excited to Defend DP World Tour Championship Title

Twelve months ago, Danny Willett ended a 31-month wait for victory with a brilliant two-stroke triumph over the Earth course and the former Masters...

Emirates Group Partners with GE Aviation to Offer Leadership Programmes to...

The Emirates Group and GE Aviation, the world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to extend GE’s...

Emirates Announces US$ 16 Billion Order for 50 A350 XWBs at...

Emirates, the world's largest international airline, today announced a firm order for 50 A350-900 XWB aircraft worth US$ 16 billion (AED 58.7 billion) at...

City Centre Rotana Hosts the “Sunshine” Sessions

City Centre Rotana Doha, one of the leading hospitality properties in town in collaboration with the renowned blogger and life coach Polly Byles (@followyoursunshineblog)...

Dubai Future Accelerators to Pick New Cohort of Innovative Startups

Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA), an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and the Government of Dubai, is once again scouting new talent from among...

Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Hudson and Zoe Saldana Star in Dubai’s “A...

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) today announces an exciting new collaboration with Hollywood superstars Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Hudson and Zoe...

Elevent DP World Tour Championship Beckons

As Jumeirah Golf Estates prepares to welcome the top 50 golfers on the European Tour Race to Dubai, along with 65,000 spectators and more...

Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub Attracts High Interest at Dubai Airshow...

New aerospace hub already 35 per cent complete The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, an integrated global aviation center providing world-class infrastructure and aviation...

Emirates Offers a Sneak Peek Inside Its Expo 2020 Pavilion

Holographic aircraft, personalised aviation journeys, futuristic fuselages, and exciting interactive experiences await Expo 2020 visitors With just under one year to go until Expo 2020...

Twitter Seeks Public Input on Synthetic and Manipulated Media

When people come to Twitter to see what’s happening in the world, Twitter wants them to have context about the content they’re seeing and...

Russian Tourism to GCC Worth $1.22bn by 2023: Study

Russian tourists travelling to the GCC are expected to generate an estimated $1.22 billion in travel and tourism revenue by 2023, an increase of...

Rebalancing Portfolios Should Weigh on Regional Equities in Coming Weeks

Global equity markets extended the positive streak for the fifth consecutive week on the back of US-China agreeing to cancel tariffs in phases and...