Dubai welcomed 8.68m international visitors from January to May 2025, a 7 per cent rise year-on-year
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Dubai welcomes 7.15m visitors in first 4 months of 2025 as tourism sector powers ahead
Dubai welcomed 7.15 million visitors in the first four months of 2025, as revealed at the DET City Briefing. Key tourism updates include record growth, new campaigns, Dubai Summer Surprises, and the expanded MICHELIN Guide
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Dubai fines 159 companies $13,600 over telemarketing rule violations
Dubai authorities clamp down on unwanted phone calls and warnings for rulebreakers
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Dubai welcomed 18.7m tourists last year, Sheikh Hamdan lauds ‘exceptional growth’
Dubai saw a 9 per cent increase to the number of international overnight visitors as tourism booms
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Dubai 9-month GDP climbs to $92.4bn as transport, finance, IT and real estate sectors lead growth
Dubai GDP increased by more than 3 per cent in the first nine months of last year
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Dubai to attract over 210,500 delegates after securing bids to host 437 events
Dubai business events sector thriving after 20 per cent increase to successful bids for conferences and exhibitions
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Amazon partners with Dubai government to help SMEs boost business online
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism and Amazon look to support SMEs in the UAE
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Dubai to develop medical tourism sector as revenues passed $628m last year
Dubai health and tourism authorities will partner together to develop medical tourism in the Emirate
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Dubai government and Noon announce e-commerce support for small businesses
Noon and Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism offer support to SMEs looking to establish e-commerce services
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Dubai Metro station renamed; 3 schools closed; 100 inspiring leaders; Real estate trends explained; Oman jobs update – 10 things you missed this week
Dubai school closure, Metro rebranding, inspirational business leaders, real estate analysis and more top news stories this week
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Sheikh Hamdan appoints new CEOs for Dubai Government entities
Dubai government entities have new CEOs following senior appointments by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
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Dubai real estate: How to get an Airbnb license
Here is all you need to know about getting an Airbnb license in Dubai
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Dubai ‘will never compromise’ on safety, security of tourists, residents, says DET Vice President
In an exclusive interview with Arabian Business at Arabian Travel Market 2024, Hoor Al Khaja, Senior VP, International Operations at Dubai DET speaks on why D33 is an important agenda for the city, and more
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Dubai SME boosts economy with over $63m of funding for entrepreneurs
Dubai SME is supporting entrepreneurs with funding schemes and help for start-up businesses
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Dubai welcomed 3.67m tourists in January-February as available hotel rooms hits 148,450
Dubai reported an 18 per cent increase in overnight visitors at start of the year compared to 2023
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Sheikh Mohammed announces Dubai investment platform to support businesses with instant licences, fee payments, permits and more
Unified Digital Platform for establishing companies in Dubai will boost business environment and economy
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Dubai announces new scheme to support retirees; cuts fees and offers finance to set up new businesses
Dubai will support retired people in the city to help them set up SME businesses