Palm Jumeirah named one of the world's architectural wonders

Dubai's Palm Jumeirah has been named one of the world's must-see architectural wonders. The island has been highlighted by Expedia and architecture news...

The rise in tourists visiting Dubai has seen an increase in the number of visas issued. Figures from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners...

Dubai Government Summit 2015 to host over 80 countries

This year's Dubai Government Summit, which will focus on innovative ways governments can handle a changing world, will play host to 87 countries, according to...

Gulfood 2015 set to be 'biggest edition of festival to date'

This year's Gulfood is set to be the biggest and best edition of the festival since its launch 20 years ago. The event - running from February 8th to 12th at...

Dubai looks 'to broaden its appeal to more tourism sectors'

Dubai is taking steps to transform itself so it can appeal to all types of visitors, according to the head of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing...

Dubai set to become 'one of world's happiest cities'

Through its smart city agenda, Dubai is aiming to become one of the world's happiest places to live and work - an aim it believes it can achieve within the...

Dubai's Comic Con to attract 50,000 visitors

Organisers of the 2015 Middle East Film and Comic Convention (MEFCC) are expecting the event to attract an enormous 50,000 visitors during its four-day...

Dubai Mall attracts 80m visitors during 2014

Last year, Dubai Mall welcomed almost 80 million visitors, marking a seven per cent increase compared to 2013. Furthermore, footfall in 2014 exceeded initial...

Dubai named 'most sustainable city in GCC'

Dubai has been crowned the most sustainable city in the GCC region by global design, engineering and management consulting company Arcadis. The Sustainable...