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Breaking Travel News interview: Sumathi Ramanathan, director, destination marketing, Expo 2020 Dubai
With Expo 2020 Dubai likely to be pushed into next year in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Breaking Travel News here chats with Sumathi Ramanathan, director of destination marketing for the event, to find out what the delay might mean for hospitality in the Middle East
Azizi Developments goes digital to battle coronavirus outbreak
Azizi has rolled out a video calling platform that allows customers to get in touch via an audio-visual conference module.
Dubai boosts spirits with new video campaign
In this time when we are all being asked to pause, the video asks viewers to take a moment to reflect, to breathe and to dream.
Expo 2020 expected to be postponed until next year
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates are expected to announce the postponement of Dubai Expo 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage global hospitality.
Expo 2020: Water journey will highlight innovations, ideas and best practices
Meet the water tower of West Africa, discover an ingenious ‘amphibious housing’ idea and see smart sustainability solutions in action – these are just a handful of ways Expo 2020 Dubai will shine a light on the importance of water.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Coronavirus on the Palm Jumeirah
Earlier this month, the Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce ordered the immediate closure of bars, pubs and lounges as a precautionary measure. Here we take a look at how the Palm Jumeirah is responding to the crisis
Radisson Resort Dubai Palm Jumeirah coming to United Arab Emirates
Home to some of Dubai’s top resorts, the Palm Jumeirah is built from reclaimed land in a series of artificial archipelagos and shaped like a palm tree when viewed from above.
Emirates to ground majority of fleet from Wednesday as Covid-19 toll grows
Emirates will temporarily cease most passenger operations this week as the world battles an outbreak of coronavirus. The Dubai-based airline said it would ground the majority of passenger services from March 25th, with no date in place for the resumption of flights.
Youth shines amid Dubai Expo 2020 pavilions
Proof that given the right opportunity innovation and ingenuity can come from anywhere, nine countries from around the world have unveiled Expo 2020 Dubai pavilions designed by young, emerging student talent.
Address Jumeirah Resort on schedule to open later this year
Address Jumeirah Resort has announced the structural completion of its two 310-meter towers. The topping out of the two towers marks the first key turning point towards the completion of the project, which is due to be unveiled toward the end of the year.
Dubai Expo 2020 monitors global coronavirus outbreak
An Expo 2020 Dubai spokesperson said: “The safety and well-being of everyone visiting Expo 2020 Dubai is of paramount importance to us, and we are working closely with the United Arab Emirates’ ministry of health and prevention to apply the guidance that they have provided.
ME Dubai to open in the Opus by Omniyat this weekend
Designed by world-renowned late architect, Zaha Hadid, ME Dubai will take residence in the Opus by Omniyat building when it opens in March. The property is located in the heart of the Burj Khalifa district.