Tag: Dubai
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa is among top 10 most frequently Ubered-to tourist attraction
Dubai's Burj Khalifa is among top 10 most frequently Ubered-to tourist attractions, the international cab aggregator shared in it's new report 'A look back at...
Dubai clinches top travel & business destination awards for 2019
Dubai has once again emerged as the top choice for tourists and business travelers in 2019. The city bagged three top international awards within...
Arqaam Shuts South African Office as Brokers Pare Back Research
(Bloomberg) -- Arqaam Capital Ltd. is closing its South African office as the Dubai-based investment bank joins other brokers paring back operations in the...
1,000 delegates in Dubai as Expo 2020 preparations hit top gear
Nearly 1,000 delegates from around 200 participating countries and organisations gathered at the International Participants Meeting (IPM) - a precursor to the Dubai World...
Damac Properties chairman buys Italian fashion brand Roberto Cavalli
(Bloomberg) --Damac Properties PJSC’s chairman bought Italian fashion group Roberto Cavalli SpA through his private investment firm.
Hussain Sajwani’s Vision Investments completed the acquisition of...
Dubai RTA wins global award for Road Safety
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won the Global Road Achievement Award for Road Safety from International Road Federation (IRF), thanks to Dubai...
Dubai, Riyadh lead Middle East in urban mobility revolution
UAE's Dubai and Saudi capital Riyadh emerged as leading Middle East cities in management consultancy Oliver Wyman Forum’s recent Urban Mobility Readiness Index: How...
Dubai economy grew 2.1% in first half of 2019
(Bloomberg) -- Dubai’s economy expanded 2.1% in the first half, driven by growth in transport and storage.
Total gross domestic product reached 208.2 billion dirham...
Now charge your electric vehicles for free in Dubai till 2021
Dubai residents will now be able to charge their electric vehicles for free till December 31, 2021, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)...
UK, Chinese visitors top list as 50,000 have a Saudi holiday
(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia’s embryonic efforts to turn the kingdom into a magnet for holidaymakers attracted 50,000 visitors since the September launch, and almost...