Monthly Archives: August 2012

Dubai Roundup

Dubai Roundup Dubai Chamber Prepares for Maritime Expo The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a pre-mission briefing session at its premises to finalise the preparations for the outgoing trade mission to Hamburg where the 25th edition of the … Continue reading

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First Air-conditioned Stadium to be Built in Dubai

First Air-conditioned Stadium to be Built in Dubai Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has issued exclusive directives to increase and improve the seating capacity of the stadium of Al-Wasl football club. He also ordered to … Continue reading

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Dubai to Host Gulf Aluminium Council Carbon Conference

Dubai to Host Gulf Aluminium Council Carbon Conference Dubai in early September will host the Gulf Aluminium Council (GAC) Carbon Conference in which members of the council will get together to discuss the best practices for aluminium production and raw … Continue reading

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National Identity, Designer Stores, Car Rally and More

National Identity, Designer Stores, Car Rally and More UAE National Identity To promote a unified National identity for the entire United Arab Emirates (UAE) the website of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of … Continue reading

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UN Aid for Syrian Refugees in Jordan Leaves Dubai

UN Aid for Syrian Refugees in Jordan Leaves Dubai As the brutality of the Syrian Civil war leads to more and more refugees from the country descending in neighbouring countries such as Jordan and Lebanon the task to provide them … Continue reading

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50% Space in Dubai Property Exhibition Cityscape Dubai Taken up by Foreign Property Developers

50% Space in Dubai Property Exhibition Cityscape Dubai Taken up by Foreign Property Developers As Dubai’s real estate market crashed following the 2009 financial crisis the emirate’s biggest property exhibition Cityscape Dubai too was faced with dwindling interest and numbers. … Continue reading

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Dubai Emerging As Top MICE Destination

Dubai Emerging As Top MICE Destination Dubai Convention Bureau (DCB) is striving to promote Dubai as an international destination for tourism and commercial activities. DCB, a subsidiary of Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), has reached out to a … Continue reading

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South Korea’s Bobath Memorial Hospital to Take Over Management of Dubai Rehabilitation Centre

South Korea’s Bobath Memorial Hospital to Take Over Management of Dubai Rehabilitation Centre In order to provide the best services to patients who have undergone trauma, surgery or suffer from geriatric problems and help them re-integrate back into society the … Continue reading

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2012 Dubai Rugby Sevens Will Take Place Without UAE Team

2012 Dubai Rugby Sevens Will Take Place Without UAE Team In a disappointing move for United Arab Emirates (UAE) Rugby fans the International Rugby Board has decided to not include the UAE team for the 2012 Dubai Rugby Sevens competition … Continue reading

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Dubai’s ENOC Announces Expansion in Saudi Arabian Market

Dubai’s ENOC Announces Expansion in Saudi Arabian Market Buying fuel at international market prices and then having to sell it to customers at a far lower subsidised rate has caused significant losses to Dubai’s petrol giant Emirates National Oil Company … Continue reading

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