Business | Tourism
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Thursday Feb 9
Tallest hotel to open this year in Dubai
Project to serve rising number of business tourists, especially for conferences
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Wednesday Feb 8
JW Marriott Marquis Dubai set to be world's new all-hotel tower
The 1,608-room JW Marriott Marquis Dubai will hold the world's tallest all-hotel tower record when it opens
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Wednesday Feb 8
Jumeirah opens Grosvenor House Apartments in London
These exclusive "hotel residences" combine the services of a five-star Jumeirah hotel with the discretion and privacy of an exclusive Mayfair residence
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Wednesday Feb 8
TUI Travel gains from Thomas Cook's woes
Says over a third of summer holidays now sold
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Wednesday Feb 8
Singapore visitors rise to record 13m last year
A record number of visitors came to Singapore last year as new facilities lured tourists
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Wednesday Feb 8
Tourists can strike gold with right strategies
Experts discuss techniques for stretching vacation cash at the recent Los Angeles Travel Show
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Wednesday Feb 8
More UAE travellers opt for phone payments
Advanced applications sought for transactions
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Wednesday Feb 8
Egypt expects visitor numbers to increase despite clashes
Ministry predicts up to 13m arrivals this year as security improves
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Tuesday Feb 7
Heritage Island in Dubai to open soon
Heritage Island, a new tourist centre portraying aspects of life and traditions in Dubai, will open to visitors next week
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Thursday Feb 2
Jumeirah holiday occupancy hits 90%
Jumeirah Group said average occupancy levels at its Dubai-based hotels and resorts reached 90 per cent over the recent festive season
Business Editor's choice
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DFSA chief to step down in September
Executive has been at post since 2008
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Geepas idea blossomed in Dubai
The journey led from a small shop in Bahrain to a $1.27b company in the UAE
