Dubai is front-runner to win World Expo 2020 bid

Paris: Few visitors to Disneyland have a world exposition on their minds as they embark on the 15-minute ‘It’s a Small World’ boat ride. But it was for the 1964 New York World’s Fair, as the expo was known, that Walt Disney designed the ride. The Eiffel Tower and the Atomium in Brussels are other […]

UAE network security posts strong growth, says report

The network security market in the UAE is registering strong growth and is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16.3 per cent in 2013-19, according to a study undertaken by Frost & Sullivan. In 2012, the market’s size reached $233.4 million. The cloud security market was just a fraction of the […]

The property hotspots driving Dubai growth

Expo 2020 More than any other project, Dubai Expo 2020 has been credited with sparking the rebound in the emirate’s property sector. It has triggered a house and hotel building boom that has brought cranes back to the city’s skyline in numbers not seen in six years. While the construction industry has emerged as one […]