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Dubai ruler launches world’s largest Concentrated Solar Power plant
DUBAI -- Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, announced the launch of the biggest...
AMEinfo.com: Front seat view from the world's fastest roller coaster, the...
Hold tight for this stomach churning ride on the Ferrari Rossa which will take you from 0kph to 240kph in under five seconds. Phil Blizzard at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi reports on the world's fastest roller coaster which allows riders to sample the acceleration and G forces which F1 drivers experience on the race track.
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Dubai: Buy a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (32GB) worth Dh2,799 from Axiom Telecom and get premium...
Zenith inaugurates restored boutique at The Dubai Mall
2015 is a significant year for the Swiss Manufacturer Zenith with a strong legacy of 150 years. In a bid to commemorate this momentous occasion, Zenith celebrated by reopening the doors to its boutique at The Dubai Mall on the November 17.
Latest addition to JLT; Goldcrest Executives opens
Dubai Star Giga Establishment limited, a joint venture enterprise between ETA Star Property Developers and Mazyood Giga International FZE, has announced the delivery of units in GoldCrest Executive Tower. Haji Mohammad Rafiq Giga, chairman of Star Giga Establishmen, said, "With a Dubai Metro station nearby and a number of malls within a kilometre radius, GoldCrest Executive will be an investor's delight."
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Dubai Metro train faults: 1 fault every 4m km Al Tayer
His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), revealed that the faults rate in Dubai Metro is one single fault per 4 million kilometers done by the metro i.e. one fault in one metro car every 800 thousand kilometers.
Stress relief on track in Dubai
By Carole Spiers, Special to Gulf News www.gulfnews.com
The opening of the Metro, now just...
Emaar’s opera house project in Dubai
A multibillion-dirham opera house in Downtown Dubai will be built using technology that allows the 2,000-seat theatre to be converted into a banqueting hall or exhibition space, the designers say.
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UPDATE 3-Japan bank joins Dubai debt panel, debt deal may lag
Earlier in January, Japan's Nikkei business daily said a consortium of one Turkish and four Japanese companies will suspend construction of Dubai's Metro due to a delay in payment from the Dubai government. A spokesman for general contractor Obayashi Corp (1802.T) said the construction slowdown was due to cost increases linked to design changes.
Dubai Metro: Red Line to be partially closed from Jan 2018
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will suspend the metro service between Ibn Battuta and Tower and Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) Stations on the...
Commuters fear return of traffic snarls on Sharjah-Dubai roads
Residents commuting from Sharjah to Dubai fear a return to pre-2008 conditions that forced them to leave home before dawn to beat the morning rush hour. There is concern those days might be returning as a fast-growing UAE economy and regional unrest draws more people to the UAE.
Over 1m passengers at Dubai Aiports for Eid; travel tips to survive rush
Eid holiday traffic will top one million passengers at Dubai International over the next four days as travellers seek a quick escape as summer...
Chie Mihara launches in Dubai
Chie Mihara, a worldwide renowned brand in luxury ladies shoes, is now available in the region through Level Shoe District, a contemporary district dedicated to luxury shoes, at The Dubai Mall.
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850km of cycle tracks planned for Dubai
Cycle tracks stretching 850 kilometres across the length and breadth of Dubai will be built over the next few years as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) goes all out to encourage residents to use an eco-friendly and healthy means of transport.
No need for speed in GCC hybrid-electric challenge
The UAE is famed as a host of international motor races – but the latest event does not champion the need for speed. For once, the fastest car will not be the winner – it will be the one that travels farthest using the least fuel.
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Despite Dubai's position as one of the top travel destinations in the region, Griffiths told Reuters that Dubai airport could see passenger traffic fall 55-65% this year to 30-40 million passengers if it continues on its currently trajectory
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The 30-year-old Dubai resident completed the distance in exactly five hours and 55 minutes.
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Dubai’s RTA resumes Global Village bus, abra services with Covid safety measures
RTA ensures the implementation of preventive health measures onboard public buses and at stations to safeguard against the spread of Covid-19.
Renting in Dubai: Six affordable areas that are close to Dubai Metro
For people looking to rent a home in Dubai, easy access to public transport often tops the list.
Rents for one and two-bedroom apartments in well-connected communities -...
Dubai orders airlines to pay for stranded tourists’ repatriation
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