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Dubai govt goes 100% paperless, world's first: Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan

Dubai has become the world's first government to turn 100 per cent paperless, the Emirate's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced

Expo 2020's workers face hardships despite Dubai's promises

Intent on making a flawless impression as the first host of the world's fair in the Middle East, Dubai poured billions of dollars in the pandemic-delayed Expo 2020, hoping to attract 25 million visito

MIDC inks 25 MoUs worth Rs 15,260 crore at Dubai World Expo 2020

Deals are in key sectors such as auto, logistics, EVs, textiles, data centre, pharma, bio-fuels and energy; Japan, Singapore, Sweden, Korea, Germany and Italy among investing nations

Dubai eases visa rules, UAE makes labour laws more competitive

Dubai starts issuing five-year entry permits for foreign workers

Airbus bags order for 255 A321s worth $33 billion at Dubai Airshow

The deal for Airbus's larger A321 model is valued at more than $30 billion before typical industry discounts

Dubai's IPO gambit adds $2.3 billion to bourse operator's value

Once the United Arab Emirates' leading exchange by traded volume, the city's bourse is now second to Abu Dhabi

Dubai Air Show opens to industry on the mend amid Covid-19 pandemic

Dubai's biennial Air Show opened Sunday to a world still reeling from the pandemic and an aviation industry hard-hit by the coronavirus, but on the mend. Boeing and Airbus have traditionally been the stars of the aviation trade show, competing for multi-billion-dollar Gulf-based airline purchases and hammering out final details minutes before back-to-back press conferences. This year, however, the five-day exhibition is expected to be much more muted than in past years due to the subdued state of flying and travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic and delays in the global supply chain that have affected plane manufacturers. Dubai went into a brief lockdown last year, but has since swung open its doors to vaccinated and unvaccinated travellers as it tries to lure back leisure and business spending and draw visitors to its multi-billion-dollar EXPO 2020 World's Fair site. The air show in Dubai is one of the first major aviation trade shows to take place since the start of the pandemic. The

Dubai Expo: 300,000 visitors in 43 days, India Pavilion among most visited

The India Pavilion at EXPO2020 Dubai has emerged as one of the most-visited pavilions at EXPO2020 Dubai with the number of visitors crossing 3 lakh in just 43 days on November 12.The pavilion was inaugurated on October 1 by Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal."The huge interest of visitors in India pavilion is a sign of confidence on India's resilience and opportunities, besides the vibrant culture of the country, which is in full display in different state weeks being held in the pavilion. The pavilion has been visited by 31 country delegations, and 175 high-profile visitors have also graced it with their visit. With this, 199 G2B and B2B meetings have taken place at the pavilion along with the Startup pitching sessions. It is a matter of great satisfaction that 15 FIIs have already committed to fund Startups," said Dr Aman Puri, Consul General of India in Dubai and Deputy Commissioner General of .

IAF aircraft contingent to participate in Dubai Air Show

An aircraft contingent of the Indian Air Force (IAF), including its Sarang and Suryakiran aerobatics team, will participate in the Dubai Air Show that will be held from November 14 to November 18

India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai crosses 200,000 footfalls: Govt

The India Pavilion, inaugurated by Piyush Goyal, Minister on October 1, has successfully completed its first month at the Expo 2020, Dubai.

ICC T20 World Cup: Fans pull out all stops for T20 Dubai outing

FEVER PITCH: Charter flights, travel firms busy; Dubai hotels full; cinemas and cafes packed

Over 50 Indian IT companies showcase products at Dubai trade show

Gitex Global, dubbed as the world's biggest technology show, is being organised from October 17 to 21 at the Dubai World Trade Centre

Donald Trump stars in Madame Tussauds branch in Dubai first Mideast

In the United Arab Emirates, home to the only Trump-branded golf course in the region and rulers who for years cultivated warm ties with the former US president, Donald Trump is back in the spotlight

From Yemen to Syria, world's problematic politics loom at Dubai Expo 2020

Welcome to Dubai's Expo 2020, the first world's fair in the Middle East that boasts over 190 participating countries - except Afghanistan, whose new Taliban rulers are a no-show

PM Modi may visit Dubai Expo 2020, says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said he expects Prime Minister Narendra Modi would accept the invitation to visit the Dubai Expo 2020, a six-month long event which started on October 1

Piyush Goyal digitally analyses BAPS Temple 3D model at Dubai Expo

Union Minister for Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal has digitally analysed the 3D translucent crystalline model of the upcoming BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi, which is being showcased at the India Pavilion of the Expo 2020 Dubai that commenced here. Goyal, who inaugurated the India Pavilion at the expo on Friday, was left with admiration as he analysed the 3D model of the BAPS Temple. "This BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi will be amazing once completed," he said, enquiring about when it will be finished. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2018 laid the foundation stone for the Swaminarayan temple of the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) Sanstha through videoconferencing from the Dubai Opera House, where he addressed the members of the Indian community. Once completed, it would be the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. The construction of the iconic BAPS Temple began in December 2019. The current structure under construction stands at a height of 15-feet.

For first time, Dubai Expo 2020 says five workers died on site

Expo previously said that its 200,000 labourers who built the site worked some 240 million hours in its construction.

India a major attraction at Dubai Expo 2020, says Piyush Goyal

Expressing his happiness over Dubai Expo 2020, Union Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal said that India is going to be a major attraction at the expo

Come to India, be part of our growth story: Modi to investors at Dubai Expo

Today's India is one of the most open countries in the world and it offers maximum growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, inviting investors to the country

Dubai Expo 2020 a chance to showcase India's potential, says Piyush Goyal

Dubai on Thursday kicked off its $7 billion Expo 2020 on a desert site