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Wednesday, December 2 - 2009
Omar Al Futtaim (right) signing the agreement with Eirvin Knox.

Dubai Festival City signs AED 660m loan for mega hospitality and business hub

The Al Futtaim Group, a leading business house in the UAE, has arranged an AED 660 million 12... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, June 26 - 2005 at 11:48
A bird's eye view of Dubai Festival City and its waterfront Festival Centre

Dubai Festival City on target to open 'Retail Resort'

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest, privately-funded, mixed-use development... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, June 19 - 2005 at 14:23
Omar Al-Futtaim (centre left) and Dubai Festival City executives with the Swedish business delegation and Ambassador Grundell.

Dubai Festival City receives key Swedish business delegation

A major Swedish business delegation, led by Swedish Ambassador to the UAE, His Excellency Lars... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, May 31 - 2005 at 12:44
From left to right: Phil McArthur, showing Lillian Maurin, James Maurin, Chairman, International Council of Shopping Centres (ICSC) and Mike Kercheval, President, ICSC around the Dubai Festival City site.

Dubai Festival City Director elected ICSC trustee

Phil McArthur, Dubai Festival City's Director of Leasing and Marketing, has been elected as the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 29 - 2005 at 10:48
Insert) Bastable (Main Picture) Dubai Festival City's Deira International School.

Directors appointed for Dubai Festival City schools

Educational Services Overseas Limited (ESOL) LLC FZ, a leading regional education provider, has... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 22 - 2005 at 12:52
Over 500 workers involved in the Festival Centre construction celebrate starting work on the second floor.

Construction begins on second level of Dubai Festival City's retail hub

Dubai Festival City, the Middle East's largest privately-funded, mixed-use development taking... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 15 - 2005 at 12:42
Opening of iconic Toyota showroom to kick-start Dubai Festival City's milestones inauguration programme.

Dubai Festival City gears up for five major component openings within hectic 10 month schedule

Dubai Festival City, the 'city-within-a-city' being built on the banks of Dubai Creek, will mark... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, May 10 - 2005 at 09:54
Coming soon to Dubai Festival City, Plug-Ins Electronix

Plug-Ins Electronix to open flagship store in Dubai Festival City

Major electronics retailer Plug-ins Electronix will open its flagship store at Dubai Festival... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 08 - 2005 at 12:45
An artist's impression of the InterContinental Dubai Festival City, the Convention Centre and the Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City.

Dubai Festival City redefines hospitality equation with Mid East's largest and seamlessly connected project hospitality cluster

Dubai Festival City, the 1,600 acre 'city-within-a-city' being built on the banks of Dubai Creek,... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, May 04 - 2005 at 12:08
(Insert) Bastable (Main Picture) Dubai Festival City's Deira International School.

Bastable appointed Director of Dubai Festival City's Deira International School

Educational Services Overseas Limited (ESOL), which is managing the two schools being built at... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, May 01 - 2005 at 13:11
A panoramic view of the facilities on offer at Dubai Festival City, which is taking shape on the banks of the Creek.

Dubai Festival City primed for mega hospitality announcement

Dubai Festival City, the iconic 'city-within-a-city' being built on the banks of Dubai Creek, is... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, April 27 - 2005 at 10:25
The Dubai Festival City stand.

Dubai Festival City doubles its ATM presence

Dubai Festival City, the 'city-within-a-city' being built on the banks of Dubai Creek, has... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, March 29 - 2005 at 09:51

Dubai's latest upscale marina offering unveiled

The brand identity for Dubai's latest upscale marina offering - the 150-berth Festival Marina at... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, March 16 - 2005 at 17:18
Bassem Terkawi, PR and Events Manager, Dubai Festival City (far right) with the group of French journalists outside Dubai Festival City's unique presentation barge, berthed on Dubai Creek.

Dubai Festival City 'c'est magnifique' say French journalists

C'est magnifique! That was the verdict of a party of 25 leading French journalists who visited... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, March 09 - 2005 at 09:56
An artists rendering of the new showroom at the Dubai Festival City's automotive retail park.

Al-Futtaim Motors breaks ground on flagship Dubai Festival City Lexus showroom

Al-Futtaim Motors, the UAE's sole distributor of Lexus vehicles, today broke ground on the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 07 - 2005 at 09:44