The UAE continues to see a rise in Russian tourist arrivals.
Their numbers went up by 55 per cent during the second quarter of 2019, according to data compiled by Expedia Group.
The travel platform also predicts a 125 per cent growth in Russian travellers to the GCC over the next five years, reaching 2.1 million in 2023.
It says relaxed visa regulations, more business opportunities and the introduction of additional airline routes are the key factors behind the increase.
200 BYD electric cars to be added to Dubai taxi fleet
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) will strengthen its electric taxi fleet with 200 BYD sedans under a new partnership with Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility.
Modi, Vance tout progress on India-US trade deal
US Vice President JD Vance and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi touted progress in talks for a trade deal between the two countries, their offices said, as New Delhi rushes to avoid US tariffs and court Trump's administration.
Badr Jafar named UAE special envoy for business and philanthropy
In a move to boost global cooperation and sustainable development, the UAE has appointed Badr Jafar as Special Envoy for Business and Philanthropy.
UAE foreign trade reaches AED5.23 trillion in 2024
The UAE foreign trade touched AED5.23 trillion ($1.424 trillion) in 2024, a 49 per cent increase from AED3.5 trillion ($949 billion) in 2021, according to the World Trade Organisation's latest report.
Dubai Land Department signs 11 agreements
Dubai Land Department (DLD) signed 11 agreements with diverse local and international entities during the International Property Show (IPS) 2025.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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