UN General Assembly pays tribute to late Sheikh Khalifa bin

At a meeting of the UN General Assembly, the 193 member states of the United Nations paid tribute to the late President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In his opening remarks to the UN membership, António Guterres, Secretary-General of the UN, said, “At this time of mourning, let us […]Read More

Mohammed bin Rashid announces major structural change in educational system

Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced a new major restructuring of the education system in the UAE, and directed the establishing of institutions supporting the development of the sector. His Highness […]Read More

Dubai showcases enduring appeal as leading cruise hub at Seatrade

Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has highlighted the emirate’s enduring popularity and diverse appeal as a leading cruise destination during this year’s edition of Seatrade Cruise Global, a leading event for the global cruise industry, which took place from 27th to 29th April, 2022, in Florida, USA. DET once again participated in the […]Read More

OPEC daily basket price stands at $112.04 a barrel Thursday

The price of OPEC basket of thirteen crudes stood at US$112.04 a barrel on Thursday, 19th May, compared with US$114.94 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes (ORB) is made up of the following: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Djeno (Congo), Zafiro (Equatorial Guinea), Rabi Light (Gabon), Iran […]Read More

AE President receives condolences of Khalifa Haftar

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, received condolences on the passing of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, from Field Marshal Khalifa Belqasim Haftar, Commander of the Libyan Armed Forces. This came during a meeting at Qasr Al Shati’ Palace today where Haftar congratulated His Highness Sheikh Mohamed on his election as […]Read More

CABSAT 2022 addresses the future of satellite, broadcast and content

H.H. Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, Director General of Dubai Department of Information, officially opened CABSAT 2022 – the region’s leading satellite, broadcast, and content event – at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) today. Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum was accompanied by several dignitaries as he toured the event, which is hosting over 200 brands […]Read More

Dubai Airport on right track, retains position as world’s busiest

Dubai Airport is on the right track, having retained its position as the world’s busiest international airport with 29.1 million passengers, and just last week, announcing its busiest quarter since 2020, said Jamal al Hai, Deputy CEO of Dubai Airports. Jamal al Hai made this statement while delivering the welcome address at the Airport Innovation […]Read More

Dubai records AED1.8 bn worth of realty transactions Tuesday

Dubai real estate market recorded 391 sales transactions worth AED 1.4 billion and 60 mortgage deals of AED 336.86 million, in addition to 57 gift transactions amounting to AED 64.67 million Tuesday, data released by the emirate’s Land Department (DLD) showed. The sales included 342 villas and apartments worth AED 1.11 billion, and 49 land […]Read More

BOHEMIA AT BEACH BY FIVE

Dig out your boho gear and embrace this Bohemian fiesta every Saturday. Indulge in FIVE’s signature drinks and bites, take a dip in a beach Jacuzzi, or keep cool in our stunning glass-lined beachside pool – all while listening to your favourite house tunes. Watch the sun set over Dubai’s most stunning skyline views of […]Read More

Airport Show in Dubai set to showcase solutions shaping future

The 21st edition of the annual Airport Show hosted by Dubai, the world’s largest annual airport event, starting tomorrow, 17th May to 19th May, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is set to be the driving force for the global aviation industry to emerge even stronger after the Covid-19 pandemic and will showcase the […]Read More