KG1 School Admission Age Raised to 4 in Dubai

Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority announced that from three, the minimum age for admission in kindergarten has been raised to four. The change...

Dubai Makes a Comeback to Cities of Opportunity List

The Cities of Opportunity Index is a ranking focuses on “well-balanced” cities. The ranking is published  by PwC and conducted on the basis of...

DIFC Executives Eagerly Await Burj Daman Apartments Handover

People working DIFC are  faced with tough choices when it comes to finding accommodation. Most of the apartments in the area are either occupied,...

Dubai’s First Medical Tourism Package

With the aim to attract even more tourists, Dubai will launch a tailor-made medical tourism package. The news was shared yesterday by the Dubai...

Isra Wal Miraj Public Holiday Announced

Employees in the public sector in the United Arab Emirates will observe a holiday on May 25, 2014, Humaid Al Qatami, Minister of Education,...

Dubai Hotels See Highest Occupancy Rate Since 2007

Dubai hotel occupancy rate hit a new high last month. According to the latest data published by STR Global, in April the city’s hotels...

Dubai Inn becomes the 1st smart hospitality brand in Dubai

New Hotel Brand to Help Dubai Market Reach its Tourism Vision 2020 Dubai will soon welcome a new hotel brand called Dubai Inn. The reason...

World Expo 2020 Site to Be Completed by 2019

All preparations for World Expo 2020 in Dubai are scheduled for completion by 2019, according to a statement by the Expo 2020 Preparatory Committee....

Business confidence in Dubai on the rise as Expo 2020 drives...

Composite business confidence index shows year-on-year increase of 22.4 points in Q1 2014 The Dubai business community has been significantly more optimistic during the first...

IMF stresses again the risk of a new property bubble in...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) once again urged for greater measures to be applied in order to avoid a new property bubble in Dubai....

Dubai Expo 2020 Master Plan Development Update Outlined

Mega Event Preparations Progress Rapidly as Next Phase of Delivery Ramps Up A progress update on the Dubai Expo 2020 organisation, governance framework and site...

First residential project in The Opera District launches

Live in the heart of culture and be part of one of the most-anticipated projects in Dubai at Opera Grand, the premium and first-ever...

Dubai’s Economy to Maintain 2013 Growth Pace

Dubai's economy is predicted to maintain a stable growth in 2014. According to a new report by the Dubai Statistics Center, this year the...

New incentives for investors to build hotels in Dubai

Dubai Holding today introduced new commercial incentive packages to encourage hotel and leisure industry investors to enter the three and four-star hotel segment. The step...

Emirates SkyCargo Freighter Operations Begin at Dubai World Central

Today marks the official start of operations with move of Emirates SkyCargo’s entire freighter fleet After months of construction, planning and testing, Emirates SkyCargo’s freighter...

Dubai Real Estate Market Enters a Self-Correction Phase

The property market in Dubai will remain active in 2014, with a price rise of 10 to 15 percent, according to most analysts. And...

Dubai is World’s Busiest Airport so far in 2014

Passenger traffic through Dubai International Airport rose to a record 18.361 million people in the first quarter of 2014, up 11.4 percent from the...

New Health Index Reveals Alarming Picture in UAE

A new survey in the United Arab Emirates was launched to determine the general health and well-being of the people across the country. The...