The contribution of the travel and tourism segment to the GDP of the UAE increased 60.2 per cent last year to closely Dh167 billion. It is expected to reach Dh180.6 billion by the end of this year, marking an 8.3 …

In 2022, tourist spending in the UAE has climbed by 70% to Dh121 billion, the most in the region.“Global tourism has rebounded after three years of decline,” His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of …

In a recent resolution, the UAE announced new visa regulations and explanations for expats. The Chairman of the Federal Authority for Identification, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security, Ali Mohammad Al Shamsi, issued the Resolution which came into force from October …

A campaign of UAE domestic tourism has been hailed for rising the visitor numbers and hotel revenues at the time of advertising the exotic culture of the Emirates. The third annual Coolest Winter campaign of the world was introduced on …

According to the most recent data, the construction sector in the UAE is expected to rise 6.9% this year, reaching AED265,969 million ($72,401.3 million). Notwithstanding short-term issues in several building industries, the United Arab Emirates’ medium to long-term development will …

According to recent World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) data, the travel and tourism sector in Dubai and Abu Dhabi is showing indications of revival. According to VisaGuide.World, the WTTC research also shows that international passengers have returned to the …

The job market in the UAE’s travel and tourism industry has approached pre-pandemic levels as the ‘revenge travel’ that started when Covid-19 restrictions were released has delivered a much-needed boost to the country’s main sector. The UAE was one of …

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) of the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday announced 15 updated services for entry permits and visas that are now accessible through its smart channels. ICP Director-General Major General Suhail …

The first batches of Chinese tour groups have started arriving in the UAE after nearly three years of pandemic-related curbs, the Gulf News reported citing travel agents. While the number of travellers from China is yet to go back to …

Israel allowed all Covid-19 vaccinated foreigners to visit the country from March 1, 2022 and since then around 1,600 Emirati nationals arrived in Israel from UAE, Pini Shani, senior vice president, Israel Ministry of Tourism, said. On the other hand, …