Tag: Burj Khalifa area
Paramount licenses name to Hollywood-themed hotel and shops in Dubai
Viacom Inc.’s Paramount Pictures is lending its name to four Hollywood-themed towers in Dubai that will comprise a hotel, apartments and shops and cost about $1 billion to build.
Public transport ridership hits 1.4m on New Year’s Eve
The number of commuters who used public transport means on the New Year’s Eve has clocked 1.45 million persons, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed. The Dubai Metro accounted for the lion’s share with Metro ridership touching new heights with 587,542 passengers — a record ridership since the launch of the Metro operation in 2009.
