The Executive Accelerator Programme, jointly launched by the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC), New Metrics, a specialized consultancy firm, and Reach Digital Works, has successfully completed the second phase of its four-stage training program. This exclusive program, open only to DBWC members taking part in the 5th cycle of the Mentorship Program, brought together over […]

Key global airport industry players will showcase their energized enthusiasm at the trend-setting Airport Show in Dubai in May, with three exhibitions and two conferences over three days on its sidelines. To be held under the continued patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in cooperation with the Consulate General of Japan in Dubai, organises a photo exhibition ‘Dubai in the Year 1962.’ This photo exhibition will be held at AlSafa Art and Design Library from 30 January to 17 March, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between […]

Former winner and unofficial junior world record holder Tsegaye Mekonnen Asefa will return to the scene of his greatest triumph when he lines up at the start of the 2023 Dubai Marathon on February 12. On his official marathon debut nine years ago, Mekonnen clinched first place as he clocked the fastest time by an […]

Asian Brunch at PRATO Step into a world of flavours with this spectacular Asian Brunch only on 25th February Jazz up your weekend as PRATO Dubai brings an Asian twist to its incredible feast! Enjoy a memorable gourmet experience as you explore a delicious Asian brunch with an array of exceptional culinary delicacies bursting with […]

Topgolf, Dubai’s award winning and best entertainment hub located at Emirates Golf Club is thrilled to announce its latest addition, Premium Bays. Available now, up to six players will receive the red-carpet treatment and VIP service when they reserve this exclusive experience. With a prime location bay on an upper floor guaranteed, Premium Bays include […]

It was a day to remember for Rory McIlroy with the World Number One holding his nerve on the 18th hole to win a record-equalling third Hero Dubai Desert Classic title on a dramatic final day at Emirates Golf Club. The Northern Irishman, who had began the day three shots ahead, won by a single stroke […]

Less than one month remain for fans to get tickets to Shrek The Musical, showing in Dubai from 22nd to 26th February 2023 at Dubai Opera, presented by Broadway Entertainment Group and Live Nation Entertainment. Shrek The Musical, based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, will delight fans with its comedic storylines, magnificent sets, hilarious characters, […]

Global Village and Bloom World Academy announced today an extension to thesubmission deadline of the Young Directors Awards Competition. The competition based on the theme “My more wonderful world”invites children between the ages of 5 and 14 to create a short video that tells the story of what they, or someone they know, would do […]

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai is the ideal luxury getaway place for you and your loved one. The beautiful seaside destination in Pearl Jumeira is preparing for the most romantic season of the year, providing the ideal setting for extreme romance by the sea or a day of zen and […]

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published the approved Cabinet Decision 116 of 2022 on the Applicable Taxable Income Threshold for Corporate Tax. The Decision follows the issuance of Federal Decree Law on the Taxation of Corporations and Business (the “Corporate Tax Law”) in December 2022. Businesses will become subject to UAE Corporate Tax from […]

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, Cove Beach Dubai, the luxurious and the most happening beach club, brings a lineup of offerings to celebrate the most romantic day of the year with your one and only. Spark up your romance as celebrations start at 1 pm and go on until midnight, so all your romantic […]

LEOS International, a leading UK real estate developer, is proud to announce the launch of its first Global Experience Centre in Bay Square, Business Bay, Dubai. The centre, set to open in April, after Ramadan, will serve as a hub for potential clients and high-level investors to meet and discuss LEOS’ projects. The centre will […]

Today, Mashreq hosted The ESG Impact on Modern Supply Chains, an inaugural MEED-Mashreq Business Leaders Forum that seeks to build insights around the role of environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles and its practical application within supply chains. Through in-depth discussions, the invite-only forum served as a platform for business leaders, investors, and regulators to […]

In line with our efforts to support local creative initiatives, Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), visited the 10thQuoz Arts Fest that took place under the theme ‘Shift Away’, with over 200 activities and over 50 creative concepts hosted by Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz. This year, the festival’s […]

Key global airport industry players will showcase their energized enthusiasm at the trend-setting Airport Show in Dubai in May, with three exhibitions and two conferences over three days on its sidelines. To be held under the continued patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of […]

The 10th Quoz Arts Fest by Alserkal, the region’s best-loved arts and culture festival, brought together over 34,000 people from the region’s arts and culture community. For a decade, the festival has brought together rich concepts from across arts and culture disciplines, and provided a platform for creatives from the region and beyond to showcase […]

Fever, the leading global live-entertainment discovery platform, cites that the UAE’s leisure and entertainment sector is set to expand by a 9.73% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) through 2027; according to MarkNtel Advisors, this forecast is attributed to increased collaboration between digital service-providing companies and attraction sites in recent years including Expo 2020. Fever’s proprietary […]

The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South announced that private jet movements continued to grow in 2022, recording a 3% increase compared to 2021, with 15,444 recorded movements throughout the year.In December 2022, 2,319 private jet movements were recorded, the highest in a single month, representing a 36% growth over December 2021. […]

Over 2000 male & female cyclists of multi nationalities from UAE & overseas are expected to participate in the 13th edition of the Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge, which is qualifying to the Gran Fondo World Championship. The 92 km cycling challenge will be organized on 19th Feb. 2023 with the support of Dubai Sports […]

Rory McIlroy heads into Monday’s final round in a strong position to win a third Hero Dubai Desert Classic title after firing a sensational third round 65 to open up a three-shot lead. The World Number One began the day two shots behind the halfway co-leaders but opened his third round with four successive birdies […]

In response to the continued rapid growth of Dubai’s digital industries and the growing start-up culture in the emirate, Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, brought together leading entrepreneurs, venture capitalists (VCs), and senior executives representing the venture capital (VC) and incubators for an insightful workshop. The […]

Ladurée, the city’s most popular bakery and patisserie brand, opens its doors for an indulgent spread of healthy breakfast, hearty lunch and a delightful dinner. There’s much more to explore than just the iconic macarons. Embrace the charm of elegant settings and delve into a plethora of exquisite delicacies at the French luxury brand, Ladurée. With […]

Yalago, part of the Emirates Group and one of the world’s fastest-growing leisure bed banks, recorded a 92% increase in hotel bookings in 2022 compared to the previous year. Reporting on latest trends from across all global markets, the wholesale specialist reveals record-high figures for the number of travellers, spend per booking, and length of […]

Thomas Pieters was the man to catch at the top of the leaderboard when the first round of the weather-affected Hero Dubai Desert Classic was suspended due to fading light on Thursday evening. Heavy overnight rain meant all tee times were delayed by six hours and five minutes on day one, with play finally getting […]

The premier boutique training facility, ROAR DXB, is now officially open and is welcoming new clients in Dubai, giving people in the city access to world-class personal training with three-time Olympian former speed skater, renowned BBC pundit and the UK’sleading body transformation specialist, Sarah Lindsay. Internationally famous for its 12-week transformational programmes, ROAR DXB uses […]

Riverland™Dubai, a European-themed recreational and dining destination set within Dubai Parks™ and Resorts revs up for an iconic free-to-enter auto event –‘Wheels by the River’, on Saturday, 28 January from 2pm to 10pm. In collaboration with UAE Cars Club A.K.A UCC, guests can look forward to an exclusive line-up of more than 100 supercars and […]

Dubai Parks™ and Resorts, the largest theme park in the Middle East, has signed a multi-year partnership with Tabby, the MENA’s largest shopping and payments app, to launch a new‘Buy Now Pay Later’ payment option using Tabby Card. Tabby Card is a digital credit card that enables guests to buy park tickets and annual passes […]

On 26th January La Centrale Nuvola Lavazza in Turin (Italy) will host the international finals of My Mocaccino Challenge by Lavazza, the international competition designed for the community of baristas belonging to the CEMEA Region, further strengthening the brand’s commitment to promote the role of baristas worldwide. Three female finalists from the UAE will take […]

A group instructor from J Club, part of Jumeirah Group and Dubai’s pre-eminent lifestyle and wellness club broke the Guinness World Record for the longest static cycling class for 31h:3m time, beating Australia’s previous world record of 31h:2m time. Ran by J Club instructor GrahamParker,the achievement was made with the participation of other 16 athletes. […]

As part of its plan to create 100 sector-specific business groups by March 2023, Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, today announced the launch of four new business groups, bringing the total number of sector-specific business groups to 45. The groups focus on companies operating in fabrication and […]

The city of Dubai is a land of opportunity, attracting over 11.40 million tourists in the first ten months of 2022 alone, and hoteliers in the emirate stand to profit from those vacationing or traveling for business. Its geographical location and eclectic set of national and international events like, COP 2023 & GITEX, make it […]

Dubai is no stranger to luxury lifestyles, particularly when it comes to yachts. As a city known for lavish living, sailing, yachting and boating has become a feat many in the city regularly enjoy. Devising a yacht concept that stands out from the rest is no easy stunt, but SAY Carbon Yachts manages to do […]

SENSASIA Spas, UAE’s award-winning urban sanctuary, has launched the ultimate Valentine’s Day experience – Sip ‘N’ Spa, a distinct offering for two, whether lovers, friends, or family. Running from the 20th of January until the 28th of February, the deal offers a 60-minute massage for two, with 2 glasses of bubbly on arrival and some extra TLC! […]

Eden Bar, one of the hottest new dining & nightlife venues in the city, is kicking off 2023 with a new menu and a new brunch concept sure to delight your palate. Located at the rooftop of the Dubai Opera, dining al fresco style at the lush surrounds of Eden is a fabulous experience made even better […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has partnered with Dubai authorities to accelerate their digital transformation journey – delivering solutions which will drive the next generation of high-performance, low-power, 5G drones. du’s demonstrated the futuristic drone solution powered by 5G over a private secured network to operate drones that strengthened security and safety measures […]

Candlelight Concerts, a Fever Original experience, brings forth its famed tribute showcase for the first time to the UAE, with a series of special performances paying homage to two of the most iconic British rock bands; Coldplay and Queen. The Coldplay concert, to be held at L’Alliance Francaise on the 4th of February, and the […]

Preparations for the 30th edition of the annual Aramex Dubai to Muscat Offshore Sailing Race (“Aramex D2M”) are underway at Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (“DOSC”). So far, 25 boats have registered to participate in the longest and most challenging sailing race in the region. This year’s participants include 2022’s winning team, Twister, who is returning […]

Jones the Grocer, the UAE’s favourite café and gourmet grocer is hosting a picnic lunch at Hero Dubai Desert Classic from 26-29 January 2023 at Emirates Golf Club. Enjoy the picturesque views of the world’s top golfers playing whilst indulging in Jones’ beautifully curated picnic basket filled with fresh and vibrant salads, gourmet sandwiches, an […]

A five-time winner.Four of the world’s top-10. Three previous champions. Two of the game’s greatest ever. One eventual victor. The countdown to the31st Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (DDFTC), set to run from February 19 to March 4, ramps up today after organisers confirmed an impressive men’s field that will feature a host of emerging […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, today announced new sector-specific business groups for four economic sectors: Agribusiness, Furniture and Home Furnishing, Flower Traders, and Tyre Traders. The Chamber plans to increase the number of sector-specific business support groups to 100 by March 2023. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President […]

Tonight, Atlantis The Royal hosted a star-studded Red Carpet to celebrate the launch of the world’s newest and most iconic ultra-luxury resort, located on the Palm Island in Dubai.  Crafted by the world’s leading designers, architects and artists, the new resort is hosting some of the world’s most recognisable faces for a three-day-long extravaganza of curated […]

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has organised a high-level workshop for representatives of leading social media companies to discuss the challenges faced by the social media industry and ways to ensure current government policies, initiatives and strategies promote innovation and business friendliness in this critical sector. […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a long-term agreement with Tashkeel to develop the ‘Make Works UAE’ portal aimed at facilitating collaboration between the creative sector and manufacturers, fabricators and suppliers in the UAE. It also seeks to highlight the importance of the industrial sector in supporting the cultural and creative industries, […]

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) announced that 137 female employees from MBC Group have joined the council’s membership as a result of a memorandum of understanding signed between the two sides during the “Women in Media Forum” last September. The partnership aimed to promote the services, initiatives, and events of both parties. The council […]

Valencia, Dubai, and Mexico City — all do very well when it comes to the ease of settling in. In the ranking of cities, the second position went to Dubai. Most expatriates indicated that it is easy to deal with local authorities and that they are happy with the government services made available online by […]

Nakheel, the world-leading master developer,is supporting two major sporting events by hosting them on Dubai Islands this month. The Roy Nasr Triathlon will take place on Saturday 21 January while the UAE Cycling Federation’s Dubai Islands Open Challenge race will take place on Sunday 22 January. Participants in the Roy Nasr Triathlon will compete in […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture)recently concluded the second edition of Hatta Cultural Nights, a 12-day heritage-rooted festival that enabled visitors to discover the charm and aesthetics of folk arts and the details of Emirati customs and traditions through a variety of activities and cultural experiences. Throughout the festival’s duration, the festival welcomed over […]

The inaugural LiveWell with Nakheel Wellness Festival is a continuation of Nakheel Community Management’s commitment to ‘building happiness and prosperity,’ and aims to promote holistic wellbeing and provide an opportunity for citizens, residents and visitors to come together, interact and experience a range of health and wellbeing activities. Livewell with Nakheel Wellness Festival is a […]

Due to the ongoing demand, TishTash Mums Club at Times Square Center returns for 2023. This year, TishTash Mums Club makes its initial debut on 25th January 2023 from 10am – 12pm focusing on health and wellness with catered activities, talks and more. Held at Picnic Square (Level 1), the mall remains a great location for […]

Event to recognize leaders from across the globe who have gone above and beyond to move their industries—and the world—forward TIME100 Impact Award Honorees to be announced February 7th WHO: The invite-only event will feature appearances from TIME100 Impact Award Honorees. TIME’s inaugural TIME100 Impact Awards and Gala in 2022 drew attendance from honorees, including […]

Calling all Dinosaur enthusiasts! Dubai Parks™ and Resorts, the Middle East’s largest theme park is unleashing the dinosaurs. ‘Dino Mania’ is a brand-new dinosaur parade launching on Friday, 20th January for the winter season. This free interactive experience brings the prehistoric world to life with a series of life-like animatronic dinosaurs including the mighty T-Rex, triceratops, […]

Cirque Du Soleil – OVO stole the stage at Coca-Cola Arena over the last week, showcasing a majestic and captivating insight into the world of insects through a theatrical and colourful performance. The entertaining production had its Dubai curtain call on 18th January 2023, which provided guests with the opportunity to experience the moving spectacle. […]

Keel Comms, the first ‘Purpose Relations’ agency in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, today announced its launch in Dubai. Born with sustainability at the core of its operations, Keel Comms is the only purpose-driven PR &communications, social media and content agency in the MENA region. Founded by passionate publicists and social media […]

Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment is excited to announce the launch of seven fully-interactive‘Gameboxes’ in Magic Planet – City Centre Mirdif, Dubai and Magic Planet City – Centre Al Zahia, Sharjah. In partnership with leading gaming company Immersive Gamebox (IGB, formerly known as Electric Gamebox), the region’s first hyper-immersive gaming experience will give guests access to […]

A new partnership between Masdar City, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), and The Catalyst, the region’s first clean technology startup accelerator, aims to drive the growth of artificial intelligence (AI), clean tech, and smart city technology, including autonomous transportation,throughout the region. Mohamed Al Breiki, the executive director of sustainable real estate development […]

Dubai has been crowned the No.1 global destination in the TripadvisorⓇTravellers’ Choice Awards for a second successive year, consolidating its position as the world’s favourite tourist destination. The recognition supports the goal of the recently launched Dubai Economic Agenda D33to consolidate Dubai’s status as one of the world’s top three destinations for tourism and business. […]

The Qur’an does not prohibit music. Music was an integral part of Arab society for centuries before Islam and was explicitly permitted by the Prophet Muhammad. Prophets Muhammad, peace be upon him, and David are found playing musical instruments in the Bible. While many conservative Muslims today will not listen to music, Islamic scholars agree […]

Two of the biggest names in sport will join forces for the first time when the 22nd Dubai Marathon gets underway on February 12, 2023. Dubai Duty Free, one of the most successful travel retailers in the world and a supporter of sporting events both in the UAE and abroad, will make its first foray […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today met with His Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of South Korea, who is on his first state visit since assuming office as President. The meeting, held at the Za’abeel Palace, discussed the strong strategic […]

The 24th edition of Intersec – the world’s leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection – opens at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) tomorrow spanning more than 48,000 square-metres and running across nine halls and the Trade Centre Arena. The event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin […]

The Chairman of the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Fadel Al Ali, today announced the publication of the DFSA’sBusiness Plan for 2023-24. The Business Plan has been developed to foster an enabling environment for firms as Dubai and the UAE continue to grow its reputation as a well-regulated and forward-thinking financial services hub. Encapsulated within […]

On 16th January 2023, the Tharawat Family Business Forum launched a first-of-its-kind report to address the realities of climate change and environmental sustainability in the MENA and explore the role family-owned companies will play in building a more sustainable future. The report “Climate Change and Family Business: Action for a Sustainable Future in the MENA” […]

Who says learning can’t be entertaining? Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has today announced the launch of its Season 27 school packages, inviting teachers and classrooms on a cultural journey around the world with fun learning activities for all ages. To introduce students to a […]

The International Property Show, in partnership with Dubai Land Department, announced the launching of its nineteenth edition, which will take place from February 12 to 14 at the Dubai World Trade Center. The exhibition aims to provide an ideal platform for end-users, investors, and buyers, to assist them in finding the properties they are looking […]

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the Middle East and North Africa, announced today, the receipt of a no objection certificate (NOC) to establish its Digital Banking operations, under the Digital Regulatory Framework issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Mashreq’s intention is to bring their digital expertise to Pakistan and further […]

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has organised an interactive workshop for representatives of leading 3D printing companies to discuss challenges and opportunities, and set recommendations to boost the sector’s competitiveness and potential for growth. The workshop is in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh […]

Leading British retailer, Marks & Spencer operated by Al-Futtaim Group is back again with a wide selection of healthy yet indulgent food, proving that taste and nutrition can be served on the same platter. There’s something for everyone – for those committed to Veganuary, those taking a flexitarian approach and others simply keen to snack smarter. […]

With its world-class infrastructure, advanced facilities, year-round sunshine, luxury marinas, award-winning tourism offerings, rich maritime history and picturesque coastline, Dubai has emerged as the quintessential yachting destination. Following Dubai’s participation recently at the Monaco Yacht Show, and the recent Gulf Superyacht Summit 2022 hosted in Dubai under the patronage of P&O Marinas with participation from […]

Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), accompanied by the CEOs at the Authority, visited AYA, the first of a next generation of immersive, experiential entertainment parks in the emirate that recently opened its doors at Wafi City.It invites visitors to step foot into a huge universe of vibrant, interactive […]

In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to make Dubai the best city in the world and strengthen its position on the global cultural map and a capital of the global creative economy by 2026, Dubai […]

Energy is the foundation of modern society, fuelling healthcare, commerce, transport, logistics and many other essential industries. It is also a crucial enabler of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, which cannot be achieved without energy and water. Yet, there are 600 million people without access to electricity in Africa alone. This stark fact is the […]

Dubai has a stunning new location to take in some of the city’s most spectacular sights in the form of The Viewing Point at Dubai Creek Harbour. The eye-catching, 70-metre structure spans out over Dubai Creek, with a 26m cantilever projecting out over the water giving unobstructed views across the Creek towards Downtown Dubai and […]

Global Village has announced the latest addition to its world-class entertainment line-up with Mumbai-based dance crew, V-Unbeatable, performing in the Middle East for the very first time. Winners of America’s Got Talent: The Champions 2020, the gravity-defying dance routines performed with quick-firesyn chronisation by the 45 strong team have taken the dance world by storm […]

In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to make Dubai the best city in the world and strengthen its position on the global cultural map and a capital of the global creative economy by 2026, Dubai […]

With the onset of 2023, Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) is pleased to announce the first round of winners of its Shop & Win campaign running through the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF). Thousands of shoppers flocked to the 16 participating malls and indulged in bountiful deals, while also taking advantage of DSMG’s signature draw. So […]

Invest in your future Dubai is considered one of the best places to invest in real estate, and for good reason. Extensive range of properties and innovative infrastructure, competitive pricing, top-notch quality and tax-free investments – all these factors motivate thousands of investors from all over the world to choose luxury real estate in Dubai. Discover […]

Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (“DIB”), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE and the second-largest Islamic bank in the world, is pleased to announce the launch of Islamic auto financing with a fully digital application process for Tesla customers in the UAE. This collaboration reaffirms DIB’s commitment to promote green financing solutions and to simplify […]

The 2023 DP World Tour Fantasy game has launched today in time for the first Rolex Series event of the season this week – the HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship – with the 2023 season-long winner set to receive a once-in-a-lifetime prize that turns fantasy into reality. Whoever finishes in first place will be treated to […]

Dubai Calendar, the official listing platform for events in the city, is gearing up to kick-start the 2023 line-up of events and live entertainment with an incredible range of music, culture and sport events which will take place throughout the city during January and February 2023. These include a host of epic live entertainment events […]

Emirates Leisure Retail (ELR), has implemented a reduction on its bar menu prices across all Mr. Toads Pub and Kitchen outlets located in Premier Inn Hotels across Dubai as well as Seafarers Bar and Kitchen Jafza. The move was made as a response to the recent directives from the Government of Dubai relating to the […]

Shrek The Musical, based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film, is set to tell the dazzling comedic tale of Shrek in a faraway kingdom in Dubai from 22ndto 26thFebruary 2023 at Dubai Opera, presented by Broadway Entertainment Group and Live Nation Entertainment. With tickets to the captivating musical now on sale, here are the top seven […]

Rafael Nadal will make a stunning return to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (DDFTC)next month,15 years after his last competitive appearance in the United Arab Emirates. Nadal, the DDFTC men’s champion in 2006, last appeared at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in 2008. Since then, he has established himself as one of the […]

The Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA) provides many advantages to business owners, so you should familiarize yourself with them before founding a company there. Here’s why you should not waste more time and start looking immediately. You might be surprised to learn that the Economic Zones World in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has played […]

The implementation of the Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33’, launched on Wednesday by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will commence immediately as per the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and […]

Over 20 thousand male & female athletes of various ages, multi-nationalities & different physical levels participate in many sports events including international championships & community events, taking place in several locations of Dubai during Jan. 2023 in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council. Rory Mcllroy, the world’s 1st ranked, is on the top of the list of […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has launched the Solar & Renewable Energy Business Group. Gearing up for COP28, the business group will drive the uptake of renewable energy amongst businesses and the private sector in Dubai. “As the world shifts to renewable energy and a decarbonized economy, […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has underlined its commitment to addressing climate change issues by launching an exclusive training programme. Commissioned by the DIFC Academy,a training and development platform established by the DIFCAuthority, and jointly delivered by the Global Ethical […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today launched the Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33’ with the ambitious goals of doubling the size of Dubai’s economy over the next decade, and consolidating its position among the top three global cities. HH Sheikh Mohammed […]

Dubai Investments Green Run 2023 is returning in its second edition on Sunday 15th January 2023 in Dubai Investments Park. Kicking off from the main round-about located next to Dubai Investments Headquarters Building in Dubai Investments Park 1, the 3km and 5km jog or run is open for all age groups and is aimed at […]

Six years after he thrilled audiences with his baritone at the Emirates Airlines Dubai Jazz Festival, iconic British singer Sir Tom Jones will return to Dubai to usher the New Year in style, at the Burj Al Arab hotel’s Great Gala Night concert on the 6thJanuary.The 82-year-old Welsh crooner will give an exclusive solo performance […]

As publicised in the Dubai Financial Services Authority’s (DFSA)media release on 27 January 2022, the DFSA on the same day published its Decision Notice against Mr Arif Naqvi, Abraaj’s founder and former CEO, for his serious failings in respect of the Abraaj Group. Mr Naqvi was fined USD 135,566,183 (AED497,866,807) and also prohibited and restricted […]

The Spinney’s Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, continues to shatter records and bring in amateur and professional cyclists from around the world. The Outride edition of the 32 Km race is set to return for 2023, a shorter course ride allowing families and new cyclists to join in the fun […]

Museum of the Future, a public initiative created by the Dubai Future Foundation, has been named a Johnson Controls Blueprint of the Future award winner, as part of the Open Blue Pioneerawards given by Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings. The award was presented by Johnson Controls’ George […]

Less than 10days remain for fans to get tickets to Cirque du Soleil, the contemporary dance and circus performance set to take place from 12th to 18th January at Coca-Cola Arena. Making its long-awaited return to Dubai with its touring show ‘OVO’, the extraordinary performance will take audiences on a magical journey through the colourful […]

The Bureau Business Center (The Bureau), UAE’s first purpose-built female-focused co-working space is now open in Dubai’s Gold & Diamond Park. Co-founded by Dubai-raised sisters Nikita and Rhea Patel to create a distinct space that is welcoming, supportive, and encourages women to share space, ambition, and energy. The Bureau offers an array of cosy and […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, welcomed 2023 with seven New Year’s Eve countdowns on December 31, 2022. Thousands of guests joined in the celebrations that started at 8pm local time, coinciding with midnight in the Philippines, before moving to Thailand (9pm), Bangladesh (10pm), India […]