Dubai Welcomes 15.7 Million International Visitors

A Dubai Economy and Tourism Department report shows the emirate continues to strengthen its position as a global tourist destination, welcoming 15.7 million international visitors. The figures highlight Dubai's global appeal.

A report by the Dubai Economy and Tourism Department revealed that the emirate continues to strengthen its position as a global tourist destination, having welcomed 15.7 million international visitors. The figures highlight the emirate's appeal to tourists worldwide and the success of its tourism policies.

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2025-11-24T16:33:46+00:00

Dubai Sets New Tourist Record in 2025

Dubai welcomed 15.7 million international tourists in the first ten months of 2025, a 5% increase from the previous year. Western Europe and the Gulf region were the main tourist sources, with hotel occupancy reaching 79.4% and hotel revenues rising.

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2025-11-24T16:32:07+00:00

ENEC and Framatome produce first nuclear fuel for Barakah

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation and Framatome announce the production of the first nuclear fuel assemblies for the Barakah plant in the USA. This is a key step in their agreement to diversify fuel supplies and enhance the UAE's energy security. The fuel will undergo comprehensive testing before use.

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2025-11-24T16:31:27+00:00

Technical glitch at Dubai Financial Market resolved

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has resolved a technical glitch that temporarily disrupted trading. CEO Khalifa Al Shaali confirmed market integrity is the top priority, and exchange teams quickly fixed the issue, resuming trading at 12:45 PM local time. An internal review is underway.

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2025-11-24T16:30:35+00:00

The Big 5 Exhibition in Dubai Confirms UAE's Leadership in Construction

The Big 5 international exhibition in Dubai confirms the UAE's position as a global hub for innovation and sustainable development in the construction industry. Now in its 46th edition, the event brings together over 85,000 professionals and 2,800 exhibitors from around the world. It showcases advanced technologies, smart city solutions, and fosters strategic partnerships for the future of infrastructure. UAE officials, including Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed, reaffirmed the nation's commitment to building a more sustainable and digital economy.

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