Dubai International reports strong July performance
Passenger traffic at Dubai International reached 6.68 million in July 2015, up 29.6 percent on the same month the previous year when traffic numbers were...
Jan 28, 2016
Dubai family holidays to rival Orlando
While its rivals take pause amid falling oil prices and political uncertainty, Dubai is forging ahead with a host of tourism megaprojects that will reinforce...
Jan 28, 2016Mid-market focus for Dubai’s hotel pipeline
Almost 70% of new hotel rooms entering the Dubai market in the final months of 2015 will be mid-market focused, a report by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) has...
Jan 28, 2016Emirati theme park staff to benefit from Orlando training
Dubai Parks and Resorts has revealed plans to send Emirati graduates to global theme park hub Orlando to learn about the industry. The theme park developer,...
Jan 28, 2016Top 10 Dubai mega-projects you should know about
A snapshot of some of the emirate’s most important infrastructure developments currently under construction, many of which will be completed by 2020 when the...
Jan 28, 2016
UAE non-oil economy grows strongly in Q1, 2015
The UAE’s efforts to diversify its economy away from oil is paying dividends, with new data issued by the Federal Customs Authority (FCA) showing the country’s...
Sep 01, 2015
New mall gives Dubai's retail sector a timely boost
Dubai’s retail sector has gained another boost with the opening of City Centre Me’aisem, Majid Al Futtaim’s (MAF) sixth City Centre mall in the UAE and its...
Sep 01, 2015
UAE’s spa tourism sector tipped for greatness
Spa tourism is being pitched as one of the UAE’s fastest growing sectors with visitor numbers generated by the industry set to double by 2017, according to the...
Sep 01, 2015
Bullish Brits pump funds into UAE real estate
Bullish British investors pumped more than AED4.7 billion (US$1.3bn) into the UAE real estate market in the first half of 2015. This represented 8.8 percent of...
Sep 01, 2015
