Dubai’s position as international events destination reinforced in 2022
The city also hosted the Skift Global Forum East, the first-ever international extension of the world’s flagship travel conference, the Skift Global Forum.Over 7mn international visitors in Dubai in H1 2022
Dubai attracted 7.12 million international overnight visitors between January and June 2022, recording over 183 growth compared to the 2.52 million tourists who visited during the same period in 2021.UAE maintains reputation as top tourist destination
The UAE continues to maintain its regional and international leadership as a distinguished travel destination and a preferred country for living and working.UAE tourism sector set new record in Q1 2022 : Tourism Minister
Tourism is deemed one of the future sectors and a key focus area in the UAE’s development vision for the next 50 yearsUAE’s hospitality sector delivers strong results in Q1 2022
The uplift in overall performance was primarily driven by beachfront and luxury developments.Expo 2020 was a ‘truly remarkable World Expo’: Dimitri S Kerkentzes
Terming the hosting of Expo 2020 Dubai as a 'truly remarkable World Expo, Dimitri S Kerkentzes, Secretary-General of the Bureau international des Expositions (BIE), lauded the UAE leadership for offering a historic event for the region and the world. Speaking to the media on the conclusion of the Expo 2020...UAE, Jordan discuss accelerating investments post-Expo 2020
At the meeting, the two sides called for intensifying visits by trade delegations from both countries and increasing the number of conferences.Dubai Municipality to tap into Metaverse gains in pursuit of futuristic goals
Dubai Municipality will work with private sector companies and investors to create a futuristic, human-centered version of the city that capitalizes on opportunities thrown up by the metaverse, according to Dawood Abdul Rahman Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality. Dawood Abdul Rahman Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, said this....KSA launches global campaign for its bid to host Expo 2030 Riyadh
Five countries, including Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Italy, Ukraine and Russia are in the reckoning for the 2030 World Expo.Sharjah Chamber, Guatemala ink MoU to fortify economic cooperation
The MoU aims to strengthen trade relations and develop mutual cooperation, encourage and facilitate economic cooperation between business communities in both countries.Earth Hour: ENOC group stresses on lesser energy consumption
All service station forecourts including Service Station of the Future at Expo 2020 Dubai remained dark for an hour.UAE and ASEAN review cooperation, discuss regional and international issues
Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, discussed cooperation relations with the ambassadors of the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) accredited to the UAE. The meeting also reviewed the friendship between the UAE and ASEAN countries and ways to develop them across various fields...India pitches for collaboration with GCC in steel sector
"As part of the Steel Week, one-to-one meetings were held with leading players in steel production and logistics industries based in the UAE," the Indian Ministry of Steel said in a statement.Saudi Arabia wins Best Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
The pavilion of Saudi Arabia in Expo 2020 Dubai has been awarded Best Pavilion by EXHIBITOR magazine.UAE, Croatia discuss advancing economic partnership
Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade met Tomislav Ćorić, Croatia's Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development at Expo 2020 Dubai.Romania-UAE Business Forum promotes economic collaboration
Romanian business leaders were speaking at Romania-UAE Business Forum at Expo 2020 Dubai.Expo 2020 Dubai warns of fraud over Coldplay concert tickets
Some free tickets for the February 15 concert of British music band Coldplay were apparently being resold online for money.UAE, Israel discuss ways to boost cooperation under Abraham Accords
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, on Sunday deliberated aspects of cooperation under the Abraham Accords Peace Agreement, signed by the two nations in 2020, in addition to a number...UAE launches ‘NAFIS’ to foster positive competition among its youth
The UAE has introduced a "NAFIS" program to foster positive competition among UAE nationals, and enable them to take job opportunities in the private sector. The Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (ETCC), in cooperation with the Federal Youth Authority, organized an event in the Youth Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai to...Etihad signs China deal
The airline will work with the Henan Province Airport Group.Saudi Arabia Pavilion at Dubai Expo2020 records 2 million visitors
Fireworks and laser lights were launched to announce the new record as pavilion’s employees and public gathered in the ‘opportunities’ zone, with more visitors flocking in to celebrate the occasion.Tourism, retail to fuel Dubai economy growth in 2022
The insights from the Dubai Chamber study were released during a business seminar titled The Road Ahead: UAE and Dubai Economic Outlook and Opportunities in Dubai Exports. They pointed to a positive and robust recovery for the UAE economy over the next five years.Emirates and IAEA discuss nuclear program, Expo’s role in fostering ties
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met with Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), at Expo 2020 Dubai to discuss the nuclear energy program of the country. Al Nahyan and Grossi hailed the cooperation between the two sides,...UAE ranks first in Arab world, 11th globally in Global Knowledge Index
Qatar was at the 38th place, Saudi Arabia at 40, Kuwait (48), Oman (52), and Bahrain (55) in the Global Knowledge Index that monitors the “Knowledge status” of the countries.EDB, Jetro ink investment deal
The agreement will promote direct investment in various fields.Expo opportunity to boost UAE-Monaco cooperation: Prince Albert II
Prince of Monaco, Albert II has called Expo 2020 Dubai a "great opportunity" to enhance the cooperation between his country and the UAE besides establishing links with other countries. Speaking on the sidelines of the celebration of the National Day of Monaco at Expo 2020 Dubai, he said that UAE...UAE and Brazil discuss ties, sign several agreements
The discussions took place between Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro at Expo 2020 on Saturday. The meeting saw the signing of several agreements and MoUs between the two sides.Jordan discusses investments with the UAE
The discussions took place during a meeting on Friday, November 12, in Dubai between Jordan’s Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh and Emirati Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Shiekh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two sides highlighted the mutual ties that apparently bring together Amman and Abu Dhabi.Air France inks Dubai deals
It has signed sustainable aviation fuel deals with Dubai firms.Half million visitors to Saudi pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
The total number of visitors to the Saudi pavilion exceeded 30 percent of Expo 2020 Dubai's total number of visitors.Slovakia debuts its first Hydrogen car at Expo 2020
The car has an aerodynamic design and is a sports model, and does not produce dangerous emissions.UAE, Senegal to set up joint business council
The MoU was signed on the sidelines of the Expo 2020 Dubai in the presence of President Macky Sall of Senegal.Expo 2020, Microsoft join hands to create Minecraft experience
The Minecraft virtual world has been created especially for this occasion, with a special view on helping teachers educate students.Expo 2020: Accenture enables ideal visitor interface
Accenture created integrated intelligent systems for Expo teams, nations, vendors and supplier, says Angelo Lorusso, the company's MD and Client Account Lead for Expo 2020.Dubai announces projects worth $6.8 billion
They include urban development, health, and transport projects.UAE announces Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative
The national drive aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, making the UAE the first MENA to do so.Pakistan invites auto-sector investment at Expo
The Federal Board of Investment of Pakistan has invited auto-sector investors to set up business within the country.Breathtaking start of Expo 2020 Dubai
Dubai opened its extravagant Expo 2020 on Thursday with a flashy ceremony boasting fireworks and lights displays as it attempts to woo the world despite the pandemic.Expo 2020 launches official visitor app and business-focused app
Expo 2020 Dubai has launched its official visitor app and a business-focused app.Dubai Chamber initiative focuses on West Africa
The initiative, called Why Africa, will also look at the region’s key economic indicators and competitive advantages.Oman-UAE tourism sector partners hold workshop
The workshop was reportedly aimed at highlighting Oman’s participation in Expo 2020 Dubai through the encapsulation of the country’s civilization throughout history. It also saw Oman highlighting the steps it had taken to boost tourism.Expo 2020: AR Rahman introduces Firdaus Orchestra
A total of 50 musicians — aged between 16 and 51 — from 23 countries in the region have come together to form this group. They have been mentored by Rahman since the day he picked them for the orchestra.Dubai real-estate transactions for August cross $4bn
These are the latest numbers from the 18th edition of Mo’asher, which is Dubai’s official sales price index.Dubai expected to record 3.1% economic growth in 2021
Dubai’s economy would grow by a further 3.4 percent in 2022, ‘spurred by the hosting of Expo 2020’.What to Expect at Expo 2020 Dubai?
Expo 2020 Dubai is the first world expo in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region.Expo 2020 launches official song ‘This Is Our Time’
The song, called This Is Our Time, is four minutes and 18 seconds long, is available on several platforms for streaming, and is said to convey the story of Expo 2020’s theme of Connecting Minds, Creating the Future.Dubai Police to use AI to secure Expo 2020
This would include monitoring visitors for safety from the moment of their arrival to the UAE until they reach the exhibition site.RTA announces special buses for Expo 2020 Dubai
The RTA will operate 126 buses within Dubai, and 77 buses between Dubai and the other emirates, all so that visitors have a smooth time attending Expo 2020. The buses will apparently run 1,956 direct daily trips from Saturday to Wednesday.Dubai Metro to open Jumeirah station on Sept 1
The station would be opening well ahead of the beginning of the Expo 2020 Dubai events, which it will be serving.Expo 2020: Syria pavilion to display world’s first alphabet
The war-ravaged nation has themed its participation ‘We Will Rise Together’, inspired by its rich cultural past and future aspirations.




















































