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Abu Dhabi attracts 11.35mn international visitors in 2019

ABU DHABI / WAM Figures collated by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT) Abu Dhabi, revealed that the number of international visitors coming to the UAE capital in 2019 is estimated to have reached 11.35 million, including 2.83 million overnight and 8.53 million same-day visitors, and is a 10.5 percent increase over 2018. The final figures ...

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The Dubai Mall launches self-service VAT refunds

Dubai / Emirates Business Adding to the convenience of tourists, The Dubai Mall in partnership with international payments service provider Planet, has launched pre-validation VAT refund pilot service called ‘City Validation’ in the UAE. The first mall in the UAE to launch such a new innovative service, visitors to mall can now benefit from a hassle-free option to claim their ...

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UAE leaders greet Sultan of Brunei on National Day

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei on the occasion of his country’s National Day celebrations, marked on February 23. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness ...

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