Day: September 6, 2017

The Dubai International Coffee & Tea Festival (DICTF), the Middle East’s only exhibition dedicated to coffee and tea, is raising the stakes this year by featuring the new and exciting Dubai International Coffee Championships with winners getting a chance to take home part of the prize pool of USD 25,000, the largest in the history

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), has announced that the world’s longest and highest zip line will officially open on the UAE’s highest peak, Jebel Jais, in December. With the exact length of the zip line remaining a closely-guarded secret until the multi-million dollar adventure tourism product’s opening, the zip line will propel the UAE’s

Tilal Properties, the pioneering Sharjah-based real estate developer and first property developer to create freehold and leasehold properties in the emirate, will showcase a host of new opportunities for potential investors at Tilal City, during the 16th edition of the Cityscape Global exhibition in Dubai. Tilal City, Tilal Properties’ flagship mixed-use property project, will confirm

Guinness World Records, the global authority on record-breaking achievements, today releases GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2018, unveiling extraordinary feats from record holders across the globe. The 63rd edition of the best-selling annual is filled with new jaw-dropping photos, never-before-seen stories, plus new accomplishments and information that will inspire, educate, and illuminate the wide world of record-breaking

The National Media Council (NMC) organised symbolic celebrations to mark the UAE’s National Day at Expo 2017 Astana, which concludes on Sunday, September 10, 2017, in the Kazakh capital. A long-standing tradition at world expos, the “symbolic national day” allows participating countries to showcase their culture, heritage and traditions to the international audience. The festivities

The second edition of the Windows Doors & Facades exhibition will present innovative and globally leading solutions to address new requirements announced by the Buildings Department at the Dubai Municipality. The new directive prohibits the use of flammable materials and components that hinder fire resistance in facades. The announcement is part of the Municipality’s ongoing efforts

The UAE total non-oil foreign trade volume of Q1 2017 reached approximately AED401 billion against AED388 billion during the same period last year, a growth of 3.2 percent, according to statistics released by the Federal Customs Authority. Direct foreign trade, which represents 68 percent of the UAE’s total trade volume, was valued at AED272 billion