Dubai Informer

Dubai is to have the world’s biggest shopping complex in the world, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Rashid Al Maktoum said. The launch of the world’s largest shopping area in Bawadi, will provide support to the tourism and hospitality industry, in which will also play a major rolre in the diversification and [...]

The 3rd Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF) will be opening tomorrow on 1 April 2007, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance and Industry. To experience the four-day Dubai International Horse Fair, visit Hall 1 and Zabeel Hall at the Dubai International [...]

The Dubai Desert Rock festival ended yesterday with a glittering display of fireworks and performances by bands like Incubus, The Bravery, Prime Circle, Junkyard Groove and former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant & Strange Sensation. The last two acts in particular, had the crowd screaming for more.The crowd just wild when Incubus took the stage. [...]

The UAE Minister of Health Humaid Mohammed Obeid Al Qutami today inaugurated the region’s largest healthcare and related services exhibition, Arab Health 2007, at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre. The 32nd Arab Health Exhibition and Congress 2007, organised by IIR Middle East, under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of [...]

Dubai Expects Liverpool Bid to Win, al-Ansari Says (Update1) Dubai International Capital LLC, which has been in talks with Liverpool Football Club for almost two months, still expects to buy the soccer team even after Montreal Canadiens owner George Gillett made an approach, said Sameer al-Ansari, Dubai International’s executive chairman. “I understand he offered 5,000 [...]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai yesterday honoured the winners of the prestigious Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Arab Management 2006. Held during the 4th Arab Strategy Forum, underway in Dubai, the awards’ ceremony was attended by VIPs, distinguished local and [...]

Dubai has a traffic problem. Everybody who lives here can see this daily, especially now during Ramadan. Some people say this is normal in such a fast growing city like Dubai, others say it’s because of the reckless Dubai drivers. Some say the government of Dubai is responsible and there is no proper traffic planning. [...]

Raffles Dubai has marked the completion of its concrete structure of this 19-floor, 257-room hotel last week. The pyramid-shaped hotel started its construction last April 2005, and is set to be finished in summer next year, March 2007. Raffles Dubai is scheduled to be operational and open to the public by middle of 2007 as [...]

Sheikh Zayed Road is known to be the most famous road in Dubai. This is the home of the emirate’s marvellous products of architecture, the magnificent rows of skyscrapers putting tourists in awe in such admiration. It would take them an average of five minutes to appreciate the different modern buildings aligned to entertain road [...]

As traffic becomes more and more of a concern in Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has sanctioned the project to have a Floating Bridge on the Dubai Creek, half-a-kilometer to the south of Al Maktoum Bridge. Its construction has [...]