Can yachting be affordable? Dubai pushes for more boat owners

Dubai: Make yachting affordable again. That was the rallying call at Wednesday morning’s Dubai International Boat Show press conference, as the boating industry attempts to shed an image of wealth and excess and appeal to a new generation of enthusiasts with different tastes. With over $65 billion (Dh239 billion) invested in ports across the UAE […]

Hainan signs deal with Dubai worth Dh540m

Dubai: Officials from the Chinese province Hainan signed three deals with Dubai this week at the Special Symposium on Tourism Exchange and Cooperation in the UAE, according to state news agency WAM. The strategic agreements will support and incentivise the two-way tourism exchange between the Chinese province and the emirate, in addition to offering a […]