Slowdown? Emaar Properties 2018 net up 30%
DUBAI 15 February 2019: Emaar Properties has reported a net profit of Dh7.216 billion (US$ 1.965 billion) in 2018, a 30 per cent increase over the net profit of Dh5.561 billion (US$ 1.514 billion) in […]
Year: 2019
Emirates places US$21.4 billion order for 70 Airbus planes
Emirates signs deal for 40 A330-900s, 30 A350-900s DUBAI 15 February 2019: Airbus and Emirates reached an agreement on A380 contract – with the airline to receive 14 more A380s by end 2021, bringing its total […]
Have High Tea @ world’s highest ‘lounge’ in Dubai
DUBAI 15 February 2019: Emaar has opened doors for the public to the highest point in Burj Khalifa at levels 152, 153 and 154, towering at an imposing height of 575 meters, with the […]
Dubai’s first ‘Building Biologist’ gets global award
DUBAI 15 February 2019: In recognition of her efforts to champion the cause of sustainability goals in the UAE and across the world, Dubai’s first “building biologist”, and CEO of Shreem International, Pooja Srivastav, was […]
Special Olympics Opening Ceremony tickets go on sale
ABU DHABI 15 February 2019: Tickets have been released for the highly anticipated Opening Ceremony of Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019. The Opening Ceremony will take place at Zayed Sports City Stadium on […]
Luke Cage’s Mike Colter to join Marquand, Tara Strong in Dubai
Luke Cage star, Mike Colter, is the third of a long line-up of A-list stars that will meet and greet fans at the 2019 edition of Middle East Film & Comic Con DUBAI 15 February […]
Dubai Airports has a brand new DXB identity
DUBAI 14 February 2019: Dubai Airports has partnered with action sports brand XDubai to deliver an incredible one-of-a-kind stunt by Emirati athlete and skydiver Mohammed Baker, as part of the new DXB brand which aims […]
See largest showcase of Dutch Golden Age masters
ABU DHABI 16 February 2019: Louvre Abu Dhabi is presenting ‘Rembrandt, Vermeer and the Dutch Golden Age: Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection and the Musée du Louvre’, until 18th May 2019. The show opened on […]
NYU Abu Dhabi researchers discover new frog species
ABU DHABI 14 February 2019: A new species of puddle frog (order: Anura, family: Phynobatrachidae, genus: Phrynobatrachus), has just been discovered by NYU Abu Dhabi researchers at the unexplored and isolated Bibita Mountain in southwestern […]
Your medical costs in Abu Dhabi have just gone up
Abu Dhabi Health Price Index up 3.1% in Q4 2018: SCAD ABU DHABI 14 February 2019: The Health Price Index in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi rose in the fourth quarter of 2018 compared with […]