African Tourism Boards to participate in OTC Arabia to be held in Dubai

African Tourism Boards to participate in OTC Arabia to be held in Dubai Tourism Boards of several African countries are expected to participate in the forthcoming OTC Arabia conference-cum-exhibition to be held in Dubai between 13 – 14 February, 2019. "Many tourism boards from Africa have expressed their eagerness to participate at OTC Arabia in bid to attract more tourists from the Middle East markets," said...

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Current healthcare expenditure in the GCC is projected to reach US$ 104.6 billion in 2022

As a consequence of falling oil prices, diversification of the economy has remained a priority for governments across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in recent years. Throughout troubled economic times as well as during fiscal stability, spending on healthcare has continued to grow. The private sector has increasingly been considered as a key partner in the long-term development of the healthcare industry, particularly in terms of the quality...

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Dubai plans world's largest vertical farm

Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), one of the world’s largest airline catering operators, and Crop One Holdings, a San Francisco Bay Area food startup, are building a massive vertical farm to supply crops for in-flight meals. Vertical farms grow crops indoors and year-round without natural sunlight or soil. The facility will be the largest of its kind, and will produce 2,700kg of crops daily. Not only does vertical farming save huge...

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Business Set Up In Dubai

Business Setup Legal Structures for Setting up Business in Dubai The Federal Law stipulates a total local equity of not less than 51% in any commercial company and defines seven categories of business organisations, which can be established in Dubai. It sets out the requirements in terms of shareholders, directors, minimum capital levels and incorporation procedures. The seven categories of business organisation defined by the Law...

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What To Do In Dubai

If you are visiting Dubai for a weekend or during a transit on a long trip, it is important to get the maximum of your Dubai short break. Luckily, Dubai has plenty of options to choose from. Dubai has sunshine throughout the year and it’s really lively during the night. Therefore you have more hours to spend in one day. We highly recommend Lama Tours in Dubai for all your day trip requirements. Below are the best short break options out...

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Why Dubai?

The tax-free income, sophisticated business technological infrastructure, international outreach and the opportunity to establish offshore companies are synonymous with Dubai. While the global economic crisis did effect Dubai in the past year or so, investors will be glad to know that Dubai is already on its recovery path. Trading companies are flourishing and the services industry is back on track, despite the fall in the real estate and...

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Dubai: The City Of Merchants

It is a well known fact that Dubai has emerged as one of the leading supplier of goods to many countries around the world. Certain trade sectors have reported substantial increase in demand from African countries in the last few years. Many buyers are now travelling to Dubai in increasing numbers to purchase goods and to make direct contacts with suppliers and manufacturers.  As a result of low import duties and the strategic location of...

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How To Succeed In The Dubai Market

Finding the right business partners in the Dubai market can be a time-consuming process. Being such a large city, marketing one's products and services in Dubai is indeed a challenging task. However, for a successful marketing effort, it is imperative to identify and associate with reliable and efficient business partners in Dubai. There are a number of ways to go about identifying potential trade partners. A good starting point is via...

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Emirates and flydubai to offer travellers even more connections in 2018

Emirates and flydubai will offer travellers even more connectivity and flight options in 2018, with new codeshare flights planned to Krakow in Poland from 8 April, and Catania in Italy from 13 June. Both Dubai-based airlines currently offer customers a breadth of travel options across their complementary networks, with codeshares to 81 destinations and more to follow.  The partnership initially began with codeshare flights to 29...

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Emirates introduces home check-in service

Emirates has introduced Home Check-in, a new service which allows customers to check in for their flights from anywhere in Dubai. The service is available for customers across all classes travelling on Emirates flights. The new service enables Emirates passengers to complete the security check and check-in from the comfort of their home, hotel or office and have their luggage transported to the airport prior to their flight. An Emirates...

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