A record breaking 65,000 trade delegates are expected to attend this year’s Dubai Airshow. Organisers are hoping it’ll lead to dozens of aircraft sales. In 2013, delegates agreed deals worth AED 750 billion. Representing the UAE's aviation industry is Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of low-cost carrier flydubai. He says the Dubai Airshow isn't just about breaking records.
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Dubai sets global benchmark for urban governance with new accord
Dubai Municipality has unveiled the Dubai Declaration on the Future of Urban Governance, a landmark global accord launched at the 15th Asia Pacific Cities Summit, hosted at Expo City.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed unveils MBR Endowment District
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice-President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has unveiled the MBR Endowment District that will be built at a cost of AED 4.7 billion.
UAE carries out new medical evacuation from Gaza Strip
The UAE has airlifted 57 patients from the Gaza Strip, along with their family members.
UAE dispatches largest convoy of water tankers to northern Gaza
The UAE has dispatched the largest convoy of water tankers to northern Gaza as it aims to restore access to safe drinking water for hundreds of Palestinians displaced by two years of devastating conflict.
