Dubai’s security and safety combined with its tackling of the Covid-19 pandemic are some of the main factors attributed to a recent rise in the number of international buyers in the city’s real estate, according to a survey conducted by DAMAC with real estate brokers and agents in the UAE. The finding echoes the recent […]
New insights from Collinson’s Priority Pass reveal the extent of the increase in airport lounge visits, corresponding to a growth in momentum of flight numbers. Total lounge visits across the Priority Pass network are up by 46 per cent in the first half of 2021 from the second half of 2020. The lounges are well-positioned […]
We are likely past the peak in year-on-year GDP growth rates, but growth is likely to stay elevated, thanks to consumer spend- ing, retailer restocking, and monetary and fiscal stimulus mea- sures. This should drive ongoing robust earnings growth: we are looking for 42% growth in global corporate earnings this year and 9% in 2022. […]
Expo 2020 Dubai’s must-see aviation attraction is gearing up to open its doors to the public on 1 October. Located in the Opportunity District, and within walking distance of the Al Wasl Dome, the Emirates Pavilion offers a preview for the future of commercial aviation, reframing the role that science and technology will play in […]
Continuing to promote its goals of strengthening the global profile and outreach of its member publishers by offering them better visibility in new markets, the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA)’s will display 569 titles by 27 local publishers on its ‘Manassah’ platforms at key book fairs in Jordan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). At […]
Plant the seeds for the future as you embark on a journey of a lifetime. Be our guest as Dubai welcomes the world to a once-in-a-lifetime celebration. Under the theme ‘Connecting Minds, Creating the Future’, game-changing innovations and ideas by the world’s brightest minds will change our future as we know it. Be there as […]
Whilst two thirds of companies (63%) have adopted or are in the process of implementing a hybrid-work model, 40% of professionals have stated that their employer’s hybrid working arrangements need to be improved. In fact, 55% of workers feel that their current hybrid arrangement does not go far enough to help bring a well-needed balance […]
Dubai has announced the establishment of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority, a new body created to oversee the operations of the Dubai Airport Free Zone, Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dubai CommerCity. According to the new Law issued by Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed […]
Young people are not only willing to drastically change their lifestyle in order to save the planet. They also see themselves as sustainable advocates and leaders towards a more sustainable future, according to a new global study from Electrolux revealing the thoughts of almost 14,000 young people around the world including Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APAC & MEA) […]
The sudden and global outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has underscored the immense value and importance of developing collective awareness via effective government communication. Taking cognizance of this key component of effective governance, the 10thedition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) will host a timely and topical discussion titled, Government Communication Methodologies & their Impact […]
