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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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Dubai has been shortlisted for two Selling Long Haul Travel Awards ... read full story

As part of its ongoing series of Dubai Partnership Dinners with 12 key tour operator partners, the DTCM recently hosted 50 travel agents alongside tour operator Hayes & Jarvis at the Hilton Cobham ... read full story

Dubai Expert is the DTCM’s online training programme and they are currently running an incentive with British Airways ... read full story

 

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lastminute.com has seen Dubai’s popularity increase dramatically. Dubai is now a truly year-round destination with both couples and families experiencing its charms on holidays or long weekends.
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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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Riding High

England rugby-pro, and now a director of Plantation, Tom Woolfe is soon to realise his vision to build one of the world's finest equestrian facilities in Dubai ... read full story

Shop ’til you drop

The Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destinations, is bringing to Dubai the city’s first indoor-outdoor retail streetscape – The Grove ... read full story

A-list Architecture

Hollywood heartthrob Brad Pitt has claimed the Dubai-based hotel and resort designed by him will be an “incredible attraction” ... read full story

Rising Spas

Dubai is set to become the number one spa destination in the world by 2010 as global trends reflect more visitors seeking holistic holidays ... read full story

Worth the rate

Khalid Bin Sulayem, director general of Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), has announced that a revised classification ratings system for all Dubai hotels will soon be introduced ... read full story

 

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bulletDubai Summer Surprises (DSS), the Gulf’s largest summer tourism and retail extravaganza, kicked off on 19 June and will run for 65 days until 22 August ... read full story

bulletAngsana Hotels and Resorts has announced the soft opening of the Suites Tower of Angsana Hotel and Suites Dubai ... read full story

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bulletJumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury international hospitality management group and member of Dubai Holding, has been formally appointed by Al Fattan Properties to manage The Jumeirah Al Fattan Palm Resort ... read full story

bulletSet to be completed ahead of the inaugural Dubai World Championship in November 2009, Jumeirah Golf Estate’s Norman Clubhouse is designed by and named after golf legend Greg Norman ... read full story

bulletThe Address, Downtown Burj Dubai is over 90 per cent complete and The Address, Dubai Mall is 70 per cent complete ... read full story

bulletRezidor is to develop a dual hotel in the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) – a free zone and hub for commodities industries – scheduled to open in 2011 ... read full story

bulletDubai’s sophisticated city-dwellers will be moving into Jumeirah Living’s World Trade Centre Residence when the highly anticipated new homes open on 1 August ... read full story

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