Flights will be diverted from Dubai International Airport to the new Dubai World Central during the 80-day period in May.
DFM made a first quarter net profit of Dhs27.03 million.
Nine-seater cinema and private salon among striking features of Dhs85,000-a-night floor
The new decree lays down regulations for the licensing and classifying of hotel establishments in Dubai.
The proposed deal is the last big debt restructuring related to Dubai’s 2008-2009 financial crisis.
IHG will open its first Staybridge Suites in Beirut in July and a contract should be signed in Dubai “pretty soon”.
An updated and frequently monitored rent calculator can allay fears of eviction and regulate rents in the market.
The emirate may issue another sovereign bond this year, says senior official.
Speaking at Arabian Travel Market, al Ghaith revealed the carrier will welcome five new aircraft before the year is out.
Last year Best Western opened its first hotels in Oman, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
The Dubai-based airline currently flies to over 120 destinations across six continents.
Not content with a Ferrari FF or Lamborghini Aventador, Dubai Police now use a rare Aston Martin One-77.
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Young Emiratis still prefer government jobs but those are becoming scarcer. That fact is encouraging them to take a fresh look at opportunities in the private sector.
Emirates president Tim Clark said the airlines were not influenced by Etihad’s partnership with Virgin Australia.
Gulf Arab banks have stepped up bond sales this year with over $5 billion of dollar-denominated bonds issued so far.
The repayment was part of a dual-tranche facility issued in April 2008.
The emirate’s new tourism strategy is aimed at achieving that vision, says senior official.
The Trump International Golf Club Dubai will be the first course by the organisation in the Middle East.
Exhibitors are queuing up to promote themselves at the 20th edition of the ATM next week, as the region’s travel and tourism operators embrace the upturn.
The Wyndham Dubai Marina is expected to open within the next three years and will house 497 guest rooms.
President and CEO says plans to double the number of hotel rooms in Dubai is ‘100 per cent achievable’.
The Dubai-based construction firm will be building 253 luxury villas in Emaar’s Casa development in Dubai.
The emirate is likely to have more than 160,000 hotel rooms by the end of the decade.
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The contractor reported a net profit of Dhs63 million ($17.15 million) for the quarter ended March 31, compared with a profit of Dhs37.6 million in 2012.
Emaar’s Alabbar has suggested Dubai may build a tower taller than the Burj Khalifa.
The Taj project, which will be constructed by the Link Global Group, will be one of the focal points in the huge FCW development.