Posted on 19 May 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, Dubai, moored, wins, World
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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Posted on 15 May 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, backing, gives, official
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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Posted on 10 May 2013. Tags: 2020, Cruise, Dubai, reach, tourists
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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Posted on 04 May 2013. Tags: 2020, approves, Dubai, Mohammed, Rashid, 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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Posted on 25 April 2013. Tags: 2020, bill, food, import, Touch, USD53.1bn
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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Posted on 06 March 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, Dubai, Extended, line, Metro
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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Posted on 02 March 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, boost, Logistics, Operations, Ports
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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Posted on 02 March 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, begins, countdown, Dubai, impresses, World
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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Posted on 28 February 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, academic, City, Dubai, Green, line, Metro’s, Site, Track, World
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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Posted on 27 February 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 'prepared, 2020, Abdullah, best, Host/, offer, present, well, 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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Posted on 26 February 2013. Tags: 2020, like, look
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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Posted on 24 February 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, Dubai, masterplan, unveils, Video
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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Posted on 12 February 2013. Tags: 2020, food, imports, reach, USD53bn
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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Posted on 03 February 2013. Tags: 'Ali's, 'Expo, 2020, Candidate, City, Dubai, Film, 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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Posted on 02 February 2013. Tags: 'Expo, 2020, Ambassadors', DMCC, INTERNATIONAL, receives
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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