Dubai, UAE - Dubai has reinforced its position as a global tourism leader by welcoming a record 9.31 million international overnight visitors in the first half of 2024, marking a 9 percent increase from the 8.55 million visitors during the same period in 2023. The achievement is aligned with the...
Holiday homes in Dubai to get ‘QR Code’ to improve transparency
Dubai, UAE - Dubai on Monday launched a new QR Code initiative for holiday homes, as part of efforts to improve transparency and increase confidence among investors and visitors in the short-term rental market. Launched as part of Dubai's commitment to supporting the continuous growth of the hospitality industry, the...
Dubai announces plan to ‘double’ the size of economy in next decade
The Gulf emirate's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, unveiled in a series of tweets the Dubai Economic Agenda, dubbed "D33", with targets totalling 32 trillion dirhams ($8.7 trillion). The plan would "double the size of Dubai's economy in the next decade and consolidate its position among the top three...
