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QE 2 may be moored in Dubai if UAE wins World Expo 2020

Source:  www.zawya.com One of the world’s most iconic ships, the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE 2), post its transformation into a 5-star hotel, may once again be moored on the shores of Dubai if the UAE wins its bid to host the World Expo 2020, Emirates 24|7 can reveal. “Dubai is the base city for QE [...]

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UK gives official backing for UAE Expo 2020 bid

WAM ABU DHABI, 15th May, 2013 (WAM) — The United Kingdom has backed the UAE’s bid to stage Expo 2020 in Dubai. In a written statement yesterday, William Hague, the British Foreign Secretary, acknowledged the “strong field” of the other contending countrie Full News here – WAM – LatestNews

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Dubai to reach 1m cruise tourists by 2020

In line with the recently revealed DTCM’s tourism vision for 2020, of 20 million tourists a year, Dubai will see cruise tourist numbers reaching the one-million mark, according to a senior DTCM executive. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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Mohammed bin Rashid approves ‘Dubai 2020′ vision

Dubai, 4 May 2013 (WAM) – His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today officially approved Dubai’s Vision for Tourism: By 2020, Dubai will welcome 20 million visitors per yea Full News here – WAM – LatestNews

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GCC food import bill to touch USD53.1bn by 2020

The restrictions imposed by agriculture producing countries on the export of food grains have caused an estimated over USD 50 billion over the last four to five years. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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Dubai Metro Red Line to be extended for Expo 2020

The RTA plans to stretch the Red Line of the Dubai Metro by making a connection from Jebel Ali to the Expo land in the same area through Al Khail Road. Source:  www.youtube.com Full News here – Dubai metro

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Expo 2020 to boost ports and logistics operations

Expo 2020, if held in Dubai, is expected to boost the trade, logistics and ports operations across the UAE. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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World Expo 2020: Dubai impresses with its bid as the countdown begins

The countdown has begun in the right earnest. The end of the Bureau International des Expositions’ (BIE) Enquiry Mission marks the start of the next phase in the UAE’s bid to host Expo 2020. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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Dubai Metro’s 2020 track: Green Line to Academic City; Red Line to World Expo site

By Staff  www.emirates247.com Close to 421 kilometers by the year 2030. That is the goal for the Dubai RTA’s Rail Agency in terms of total distance covered by trains in emirate. Dubai Metro Speaking to the Al Roya newspaper Adnan Al Hammadi, CEO, RTA’s Rail Agency, said that 197 passenger stations, served by six Dubai [...]

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UAE is well prepared to present the best offer to win the bid to host Expo 2020: Abdullah bin Zayed

WAM Abu Dhabi, 27 Feb. 2013 (WAM) — The UAE is well prepared to present the best offer to win the bid to host the World EXPO 2020, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Foreign Minister, said today. He said that ”The UAE, under the leadership of Full News here – WAM – [...]

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What will the UAE look like in 2020?

Visitors to an Expo 2020 held in the UAE would find marked changes from the nation seven years earlier. A cross-country rail network, world’s tallest Ferris wheel, theme parks and arts centres have been planned for the world fair bid. Full News here – UAE news

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Video: Dubai unveils Expo 2020 masterplan

If Dubai’s bid for Expo 2020 is successful, a 438-hectare parcel of land in Jebel Ali will be developed and later repurposed as a university, museum and conference facility Full News here – UAE news

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GCC food imports to reach USD53bn in 2020

The value of food imports into the GCC alone will hit USD 53.1 billion by 2020, more than double the value in 2010 (USD 25.8 billion), the Economist Intelligence Unit forecast. Full News here – Zawya.com – UAE News

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Ali’s Film – EXPO 2020 Dubai Candidate City Bid Film – Dubai Video

ALI’S FILM We are pleased to feature ‘Ali’s Film’, produced to support Dubai’s bid to host World EXPO 2020. You can contribute to the campaign by ‘liking’ this film and sharing it with friends and colleagues. www.expo2020dubai.ae Video Rating: 4 / 5

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DMCC receives Ambassadors of International Expo 2020

WAM Dubai, Feb 01th, 2013 (WAM)– The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has hosted the Ambassadors of International Expo 2020 to brief them about the efforts being exerted to highlight the position of Emirate of Dubai as a commodity trade hub, and of t Full News here – WAM – LatestNews

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