Press release -
Dubai set to bowl over sporting enthusiasts as it plays host to first phase of the Pepsi Indian Premier League’s 2014 season
Following an announcement by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that the first phase of the Pepsi Indian Premier League 2014 (IPL) will be jointly held in the United Arab Emirates (April 16-30), Dubai is gearing up to welcome fans from near and far for the league’s 7th season. Starting on April 19th, Dubai will host of seven of the IPL’s 20 UAE matches at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The games are expected to be a major pull for tourists in the Emirate as it further adds to the city’s growing calendar of entertainment and events. SEE THE PRESS RELEASE:
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- Tourism
Dubai Tourism or DTCM is the principal authority for the planning, supervision, development and marketing of Dubai’s tourism sector; markets and promotes the Emirate’s commerce sector; and is responsible for the licensing and classification of all tourism services, including hotels, tour operators and travel agents. Brands and departments within the DTCM portfolio include Dubai Convention and Events Bureau, Dubai Calendar, and Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (formerly known as Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment). In addition to its headquarters in Dubai, DTCM operates 20 offices worldwide.
