His Excellency Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, officially opened today, the 10th edition of the Dubai Drink Technology Expo (DDTE), which is held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre and will last from 27 February to 1 March. The event this year is under

Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau, has awarded members of its Al Safeer Programme for their stellar contribution in attracting international conferences to the city. The awards were presented to 26 member organisations at the Programme’s annual appreciation ceremony held today (27 February) at Park Hyatt, Dubai. The event saw a gathering

The First Lady of Panama, Lorena Castillo García de Varela, visited the International Humanitarian City (IHC) today. She was welcomed by the Minister of State and Member of IHC Board of Directors, H.E. Reem Al Hashimy. The First Lady toured IHC warehouse showrooms where representatives from various member organisations gave an overview of their work and

Cityland Mall which will be the world’s first ‘nature-inspired’ shopping destination remains on track for opening in Q4 2018 with construction of the mall continuing at a consistent pace. In terms of construction, 60 per cent of the project has been completed as of February 2018.  In parallel, the leasing of the mall has also

Food products from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) accounted for 9% of the GCC’s total agricultural imports in 2016, which amounted to $4.3 billion, a new report from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed. Entitled Breaking Barriers: Agricultural Trade Between the GCC and Latin America, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report commissioned

  Leading FMCG and beauty distributor Multiplex International LLC announced the launch of its flagship online store, Glambeaute.com, to cater to the needs of a largely internet savvy consumer base in the UAE with affordable beauty and wellness products. The new website and online store, sporting a fresh, contemporary and well-laid-out look, allows for a

Half of British women have no long-term financial plan and almost a third have no pension, according to a recent study.   The alarming research, commissioned by financial services firm Holborn Assets, also revealed that although 30 per cent of those quizzed were in sole charge of their own budgets, one in ten didn’t know