Tag: Expo 2020
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Dubai Metro Celebrates 15 Years: A Lifeline That Transformed Commuting in the City
When Dubai Metro first opened its doors, it was not just a new mode of transport; it was a vision come to life. The Metro began with the Red Line, spanning from Al Rashidiya to Jebel Ali, and the Green Line, stretching from Etisalat to Creek
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EXPO 2020 Dubai awarded 6.8 billion of contracts to SMEs
Dubai’s EXPO 2020 awarded around 6.8 billion of contracts to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing a significant contribution to an essential sector of Dubai’s dynamic economy and surpassing a commitment that was made in 2016 to reward at least 20% of all direct and indirect spend to SMEs.
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Dubai: Local entrepreneur buys Expo 2020’s Netherlands pavilion
An 18-metre tall vertical farm with more than 9000 herbs and plants and an oyster mushroom nursery that formed the Netherlands pavilion’s centrepiece attracted thousands of curious minds during EXPO 2020.
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UAE Ministers says that EXPO 2020 gave hope for a better future
The Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, said that EXPO 2020 Dubai had provided hope to the entire world for a better future particularly amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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EXPO 2020 Dubai passports with stamps go on sale for as high as Dh9,000
EXPO 2020 Dubai merchandise and passports with stamps are now being sold for thousands of dirhams online.
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Sheikh Mohammed assigns a committe to make Expo site a global destination
Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, has assigned a committee to look over the development of the next stage of the site of Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Hotel occupancy in UAE hit a 15-year high in March due to Expo 2020
Dubai’s hotel occupancy reached a 15-year high last month due to Expo 2020. The hotel industry of Dubai has reported 90% occupancy in a single month for the first time after March 2007, caused by the final weeks of Expo 2020, which ended on March 31.
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Dubai Expo 2020 helps to achieve SDGs, UN official says
Dubai is currently hosting Expo 2020 between October 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022. Meanwhile, on Monday, prominent international leaders praised the World of Expo and claimed that the Sustainable Development Goals could be achieved. Maher Naseer, commissioner-general of the UN at Expo, said that the expansion of Expo 2020 from a desert to a…