Dubai Update : Commerce Issue : October 09

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IAN SCOTT TTG Tourist Board of the Year Winner 2009 Welcome to your October newsletter, courtesy of Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing. First things first, and it’s with great pleasure that I can now announce that the DTCM was awarded Tourist Board of the Year at the recent Travel Trade Gazette Awards ... read full story

Ian Scott, Director UK & Ireland, DTCM

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.

Right on track

Dubai’s transport system is about to enter a brand new era as the initial stage of the world’s largest and fully automated metro system saw the first train make its journey early last month ... read full story

Full steam ahead

A top emirate official has dismissed reports of Dubai Municipality projects being cancelled or put on hold ... read full story

Summer time

Great news for the emirate’s retail and hospitality sectors, as the major business groups and sponsors of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) have hailed the 65-day promotion a huge success ... read full story

Big to be small

The big business players have already made their mark in the emirate ... read full story

A room with a view

A survey of 625 Dubai residents has shown that what they really look for is an abode close to the office or a Metro station ... read full story

Dubai means business

As the first green shoots of the global recession begin to grow ... read full story

Rising higher

The World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index 2009 rankings have recently been released ... read full story

Case study: Great Scots

Businesses looking for marketing solutions in Dubai would do well to turn to The Native Agency which has worked with some of the emirate’s most eminent – Dubai Caledonian Society and the Al-Maktoum Institute to name just two ... read full story

East meets West

When: 16 October, 10.30–13.30
Where: Cecil Room, Hatfield House, Hatfield

On 16 October some of the glitz, glamour and business know-how of Dubai will be coming to Hertfordshire. Yes, the local Chamber of Commerce is inviting local businesses to find out the inside scoop on doing business in the emirate ... read full story

Bright sparks

Small businesses with big ideas are being encouraged to take their innovations to Dubai under a new scheme set up by the Department of Economic Development (DED) of Dubai ... read full story

Got the energy

Two newly created regulatory bodies will ensure Dubai’s energy supplies are safeguarded for a future when the emirate may run out of oil ... read full story

Healthy body

Taking into account the healthcare needs of the emirate for today and tomorrow ... read full story

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