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Welcome back to the online edition of the Dubai Update newsletter, brought to you from Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). We hope that you are enjoying having the latest news from Dubai delivered straight to your inbox and that you’re telling your colleagues all about us ... read full story
Ian Scott,
Director UK & Ireland, DTCM
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The DTCM is working with some key Chambers of Commerce in the UK and Ireland to hold “Doing Business in Dubai” seminars.
Upcoming dates include:
3 October with Liverpool Chamber of Commerce.
29 October with the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce
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Dubai Update is a digest of economic, industrial, commercial, travel and tourism and other news, some of which have appeared in the Dubai press. Items have not been independently verified by the Department. It is sent free of charge to organisations in the UK and Ireland wishing to keep abreast of major developments in Dubai. |
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ISO 31 comes to Dubai
The Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) recently unveiled details about the upcoming International Organization of Standardisation (ISO) 31st General Assembly , from 12 to 17 October 2008 at the Grand Hyatt Dubai ... read full story
Money matters
Gulf Arab central bankers agreed to create the nucleus of a joint
central bank next year in a major step forward for monetary union, but
signalled that a new common currency would not be in circulation by an
agreed 2010 target ... read full story
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, ruler of Dubai, has approved
FlyDubai as the name of the emirate’s new low-cost carrier ... 
