The world's tallest observation wheel, Ain Dubai is shaping up well and has successfully installed its first capsule.
A spokesperson for the project said the remaining 47 capsules are scheduled for gradual installation.
The giant Ferris wheel stands at a height of more than 250 metres above the Bluewaters island, giving 360-degree views of Dubai's skyline.
When complete, it will be the world's largest and highest attraction of its kind.
UAE bans citizens from travel to Iran, Lebanon and Iraq
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a travel ban for UAE citizens to Iran, Lebanon and Iraq, citing current regional developments.
UAE charges 13 people, 6 firms in Port Sudan arms trafficking case
The UAE's Attorney-General, Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, has ordered the referral of 13 defendants and six UAE-registered companies to the Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal (State Security Court) on charges of illicit trafficking in military materiel, forgery and money laundering.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed honours winners of Erth Dubai Awards
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has honoured the winners of the 'Erth Dubai Awards', recognising their contributions to preserving the emirate’s cultural and social heritage.
UAE, French foreign ministers review regional developments
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, to discuss regional developments and bilateral ties.
