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Welcome to this, the third online edition of your Dubai Update newsletter, brought to you from Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing. We hope that you are continuing to enjoy having the latest news from Dubai delivered straight to your inbox and that you’re telling your colleagues all about us.
The DTCM is delighted to announce that the first quarter of 2008 saw a solid increase in visitors to Dubai.
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Ian Scott,
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You’ve got to BA it to Win It – The deadline draws near
The DTCM has teamed up with British Airways to offer 100 lucky travel agents and res staff the chance to take part in a familiarisation trip to the emirate in the autumn.
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Dubai has been shortlisted for two Selling Long Haul Travel Awards. The categories are “Long Haul Destination you would first recommend for Family Holidays” and “Long Haul Destination you would most recommend for City Breaks”.
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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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Beating the Credit Crunch
While the rest of the world feels the effects of a struggling economy, Dubai continues to thrive ... read full story
Ship shape
Nakheel has revealed the new home for the world famous cruise liner, QE2 ... read full story
Visa Vis
Applications can now be filed for new visit visas which were revamped under a Federal ruling last June ... read full story
Fantastic Fourth
“With Crowne Plaza we are catering for the discerning business traveller around the globe”, said John Bamsey, chief operating officer of IHG ... read full story
Just when is Terminal 3 set for take-off?
Dubai International Airport’s greatly anticipated Terminal 3 launch date is likely to be later this year ... read full story
Going green
The DTCM has undertaken as one of its Corporate Social Responsibilities an initiative to reduce 20 per cent of carbon emissions within the Hospitality Sector by 2011 ... read full story
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Competition to build the world’s tallest tower is reaching new heights in the Gulf ... 
