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Dubai to have a dry night to mark Eid Al Adha

No alcohol will be served from 6.30pm on Sunday, August 19 until 7.30pm on Monday, August 20

Video: A virtual tour of the Dubai Expo 2020 site

Around 180 countries are expected to participate in the World Expo 2020

Dubai reveals plan to manage traffic flow during Eid

Dubai Police road patrols will be intensified to ease the traffic movement in busy areas such as Burj Khalifa

British tourist agrees to pay Dhs170,000 Dubai speeding fine

The man had been stuck in Dubai since the incident late last month

Dubai’s private sector records slowest growth in three months in July

Employment growth so far this year has been the ‘softest’ on record, finds monthly survey

Dubai’s DP World cautions on trade, posts 2.1% drop in H1 net profit

Recent changes in trade policies and geopolitical headwinds in some regions could impact trade, the company said

Dubai developer Nakheel posts 3.8% drop in H1 net profit

Annual revenues from the company’s non-development businesses are continuing to grow

Dubai regulator probes Abraaj Capital, stops it from taking on new work

Abraaj faces allegations by some investors of misusing their money in a $1bn healthcare fund

Video: $5bn Heart of Europe project with snow rooms and seahorse villas takes shape in Dubai

The entire project is slated for completion in 2020

Dubai’s RTA announces Eid Al Adha bus, metro, free parking timings

Most RTA services will operate under different hours during the Eid holiday, with free parking in some areas

Dubai’s dnata launches passenger services at New York-JFK airport

Dnata’s launch customer is Panama’s Copa Airlines

Dubai Chamber waives late membership fees

The emirate’s ruler has instructed government departments to make the economy more competitive

Dubai’s Drake and Scull replaces CEO, blames ‘rumours’ for share price drop

DSI has seen its share prices drop over 79 per cent so far this year

Dubai’s JLT metro stop renamed

Zone operator DMCC said it also planned to introduce an air-conditioned walkway across JLT

Owner of Dubai car rental firm asks British Embassy to help pay tourist’s Dhs170,000 fine

Mohammed Ibrahim said he cannot rent the vehicle until the fine is paid

Dubai’s Emirates NBD says closely monitoring Turkey situation

The bank announced an acquisition of Turkey’s Denizbank for $3.2bn in May

Dubai’s Emirates launches one of ‘its biggest ever sales’

Special fares are available to over 70 global destinations

Dubai drops charges, deports Swedish woman who ‘insulted’ airport officials

The woman was initially rejected entry since she was travelling on an expired passport

Dubai airline Emirates expects to increase US capacity in 2018

The carrier has already increased the number of flights on some US routes it had reduced in spring 2017

British tourist in Dubai is ‘out of work’ and ‘can’t afford’ Dhs170,000 Lamborghini fines

The 25-year-old racked up the fines for overspeeding in a rented car

Dubai’s Emirates revamps amenity kits in first and business class

The airline has partnered with Byredo skincare, Bowers & Wilkins and Bulgari for latest amenities

Yacht catches fire in Dubai’s Port Rashid

Police confirmed the incident on Thursday morning

UAE developer Aurora completes Dhs168m Hyati Residence in Dubai’s JVC

The project includes 122 apartments and 20 townhouses

Dubai Metro transports over 103 million in the first half of the year

Metro users during H1 are up 2.7 per cent compared to the same period last year

Dubai tourist yet to pay Dhs170,000 in traffic fines as Lamborghini remains outside hotel

The 25-year-old was caught overspeeding in the car by 33 radars on the road

Dubai’s Emaar says Creek Marina, with ‘gravity-defying fountain’, will open this year

The marina, offering over 81 berths for yachts and superyachts, is located in the Dubai Creek Harbour development

Dubai’s Danube Properties says 350 units in Lawnz project sold out in four hours

The Dhs550m project in International City is slated for completion in 2020

Dubai’s DP World acquires Danish logistics firm Unifeeder

DP World acquired the company from Nordic Capital Fund VIII and certain minority shareholders for $762.6m

Tourist driving Lamborghini in Dubai racks ups Dhs170,000 fine in three hours

The tourist, driving a Lamborghini Huracan, reportedly touched speeds of 240km/hr on Sheikh Zayed Road

Indian pharma Wockhardt opens $40m manufacturing unit in Dubai

The $40m facility is located in Jebel Ali Free Zone