DUBAI

The maritime sector's contribution to Dubai's economy is growing rapidly, and with continuing success in becoming one of the most competitive maritime centers in the world, Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) is cruising full speed ahead toward having another dynamic presence at Posidonia 2018, the world's most prestigious shipping event, taking place from June 4 to 8 at Athens Metropolitan Ex

London Police on Wednesday issued an appeal for help in tracking down a Croat master thief, suspected of having played a key role in an "audacious" jewel theft in the British capital last year.

They named Croat national Vinko Osmakcic, who uses various aliases, as the likely robber of three rings worth some 2 million pounds from an art fair in London's upscale Chelsea district.

Saudi Arabia has unveiled its first cinema in over 35 years with a private screening of the blockbuster Black Panther, reported the Guardian. 

The invitation-only gala event in a converted Riyadh concert hall on Wednesday was the first in a series of test screenings after a ban on cinemas was lifted last year. US giant AMC has been granted the first licence to operate movie theatres.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva is on a working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), during which she will open the embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Abu Dhabi, the press service of the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.

In Dubai's decades-old Gold Souk, customers from around the world haggle over bangles and necklaces. Elsewhere in the emirate, the region's top center for gold trade, bullion is playing a new role in financial engineering.  

Dubai is splashing tens of billions of dollars on infrastructure and hospitality projects related to the international trade fair Expo 2020, Dubai-based BNC Network said in a report published April 8.

DUBAI: Bahrain on Sunday announced it has discovered the largest oil and gas field in the history of the small kingdom, which unlike its Gulf neighbours is not energy-rich.

Authorities estimate the newfound reserves at "many times" the volume of Bahrain's only other known oil field, the state-run BNA news agency said.

Dimitar Berbatov becomes a coach. The former national footballer will lead young talents at the Football Escapes project in Dubai.

Berbatov will give direction to future football stars in the elite resort "JA Jebel Ali Golf Resort" on Easter.

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Maximilian Marterer (Ger) with 4:6, 6:2, 6:1 and qualified for the third round of the Masters Series tournament in Miami (USA, $ 7.97 million). Thus, the Bulgarian, who is placed under No.

As traditional centers of modern Arab art in Damascus and Baghdad have imploded amid disastrous wars, the sheeny city-state of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates has stepped into the vacuum as a major hub for art sales.