Thousands of visitors throng Dubai International Boat Show 2014 Thousands of visitors have attended the 22nd Dubai International Boat Show 2014 with more expected this weekend to catch a glimpse of the world’s most stunning superyachts, and to experience a wide range of family-friendly activities, prize giveaways, entertainment and dining options. Visitors from 70 countries around the world, including families, maritime enthusiasts, industry professionals and influential buyers have already streamed through the Dubai International Marine Club - Mina Seyahi during the first few days of the Dubai International Boat Show 2014, which showcases 430 boats and 19 superyachts with a total value of AED 1.8 billion. Dubai Design District Dubai Design District, better known as d3, is dedicated to fostering the growth of the Emirate’s design, fashion and luxury industry. It offers businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals a creative community that will be at the very heart of the region’s design scene. Strong Start for Passenger Demand in 2014 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for January showing a strong increase in demand. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 8.0% compared to January 2013, an improvement over the December 2013 growth of 6.8% and the full year 2013 growth of 5.2%. January capacity increased 6.7%, pushing load factor up 0.9 percentage points to 78.1%. More Dubai Features

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Cantina Mariachi Brings Mexican Cuisine Perfection To Abu Dhabi
The Mexican-themed restaurant Cantina Mariachihas recently opened its first branch in Abu Dhabi. Located in the spectacular World Trade Centre Mall,the restaurant offers original Mexican dishes that will delight all food enthusiasts.With already having a branch in Dubai.

Etihad Airways Announces Football Legend Patrick Vieira As Latest Etihad Brand Ambassador
One of the most accomplished sportsmen of his generation, Vieira has won nine league titles and five national cups during his 17-year career as midfielder with some of the world’s leading football teams, including Manchester City, Arsenal, Inter Milan and Juventus.

NYU Abu Dhabi Organizes A Panel To Explore The Power Of Investment In Girls’ Education
NYU Abu Dhabi Institute, in collaboration with the Brookings Institution, will co-host a public panel today to explore girls’ education both regionally and internationally, at the Intercontinental Hotel Auditorium in Abu Dhabi.

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Abu Dhabi property market expected to grow steadily in 2014
Abu Dhabi Finance, has witnessed an increase in investor interest in the Abu Dhabi property market while participating at a prestigious industry event earlier this month. Real estate prices have been rising steadily in the emirate following the U.A.E.’s strong economic growth during the last few years.

Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2014 set to welcome over 17,000 visitors
This year, the Abu Dhabi Air Expo is set to welcome over 17,000 visitors with an exhibitor line-up of 170 suppliers showcasing the latest innovations and development in the aviation sector, relating to non-commercial aircrafts, jets, helicopters, equipment, manufacturers, services, pilot training schools, accessories, avionics, insurance and financing. Al Bateen Executive Airport will be hosting the 3rd annual Abu Dhabi Air Expo, the region’s first general aviation show.

Qasr Al Hosn Festival
The curtain raises for the second Qasr Al Hosn Festival tonight bringing the memories Emirati history and culture through acts, and historical exhibitions. The festival, open for ladies only on Friday and to the general public from February 22nd to March 1st, also presents a historic portrait of the Qasr Al Hosn through the living memories of the population, photographs and other artefacts.

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Coral Beach Resort -Sharjah Shortlisted For Prestigious MENA Award
The Coral Beach Resort - Sharjah has been nominated as Best Four Star Leisure hotel in the 8th annual MENA travel awards taking place on May 7th at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai.

Bee’ah Brings The Middle East’s First Solar-Powered Water Surface Cleaning Boats To Sharjah
The new fleet includes pioneering ’zero emission’ mobile equipment such as waste compacters, urban vacuum cleaners, automated sweepers and street vacuums.

Shurooq Showcases Sharjah’s Investment Potential With Seminars In Germany’s Two Largest Cities
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has concluded seminars in Hamburg and Berlin, two of Germany’s most populous cities. The seminars, which took place on the 3rd and 4th of March, were organised as part of the Authority’s overall strategy of promoting Sharjah.

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Sahara Centre launches 360 degrees virtual tour
The Sahara Centre is one of the leading shopping destinations in the UAE and is strategically located on the Dubai-Sharjah Highway. Since it opened its doors in February 2002 the mall has become a Sharjah landmark that is today bigger and better than ever before. Sahara Centre has recently launched a virtual tour on its new web site at www.saharacentre.com

UAE to launch several initiatives to boost Emiratisation in media
The UAE is planning to launch a major initiative to increase the level of Emiratisation in the media sector from the existing 25 per cent, although experts and senior government officials stressed on the importance of quality over quantity.

Shakespeare and Co. Opens New Outlets in Sharjah
In a little over 2 years, Shakespeare and Co’s repertoire of establishments has doubled from 9 to 18, highlighting their aggressive development pursuits in the UAE.

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