Dubai area guide: Five things to do in Burj Plaza
An open plan terrace with restaurants, cafés, gaming centres, and a world first in the shadow of Burj Khalifa. 1. Downtown Slide Why Grow Up When…
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Dubai investing Dh26 billion in just 60 days to meet needs of the future
Dubai has unveiled three major projects in a span of just 60 days, committing Dh25.9 billion to development of the emirate’s infrastructure and transportation to…
How much does it cost to live in Dubai? – Prices Updated Jul 2016
Food Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district Dirham 58 Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) Dirham 25 500…
UAE leaders exchange Eid greetings
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent congratulatory cables to the heads of state and leaders of Arab and Muslim countries on…
UAE shares up ahead of Eid Al Fitr holidays
Shares in the UAE continued their mini rally on Monday ahead of the Eid Al Fitr holidays, as European shares largely held on to last…
Dubai’s smart street unveiled
In line with making Dubai a smart city, the first Smart Street pole has been installed in Dubai Silicon Oasis. The technology offers WiFi access…
Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates Saruq Al Hadid Museum
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inaugurated, in the presence of Sheikh…
UAE warns against wearing national dress abroad
United Arab Emirates (UAE) nationals are being urged not to wear national dress outside the region, days after an Emirati man was detained in the…
VP joins sons of late Humaid Al Tayer for Iftar
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, accepted an invitation for iftar meal…
Expat converts to Islam on Qadr night at Dubai mosque – photos
What a night? Thousands of worshippers flocked to the Rashidiya Grand mosque, opposite the Dubai International Airport, late on Friday to mark the most important…