Emirates is celebrating the opening of its new lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Satellite 1 Terminal (SAT-1). The newly relocated and refurbished lounge in the airport’s latest terminal sets a new standard for premium travel, offering Emirates customers an enhanced ground experience that matches the sophistication of their journey. With the $5 million refurbishment, the […]

Building your personal brand with AI tools can help you establish authority, grow your audience, and automate content creation. Here are the best AI tools categorized by use case: AI-Powered Content Creation ChatGPT – Generate blog posts, LinkedIn articles, social media captions, and more. Copy.ai – AI-driven content creation for emails, blogs, and ads. Writesonic […]

Nasdaq Dubai welcomed Middle East and North Africa’s first corporate Blue Bond listing, of a USD 100 million by DP World, a leading provider of global end-to-end supply chain solutions. Issued under DP World’s USD 10 billion Global Medium-Term Note Programme, the bond carries a 5.250% coupon rate and matures in 2029. The issuance achieved […]

Dubai Financial Market Company (PJSC) today announced its consolidated results for the fiscal year ending on 31st December 2024, highlighting a 24% increase in net profit (pre-tax) to AED 409.3 million, compared to AED 329.6 million in 2023. The growth was driven by robust trading volumes, strong capital inflows, a surge in both retail and […]

Past civilisations’ intellectual, artistic, and spiritual achievements are enduringly reflected in the manuscripts and artefacts they left behind. These treasures preserve the wisdom of scholars, the devotion of spiritual seekers, and the creativity of artisans, offering invaluable insights into human history and cultural evolution. By engaging with these timeless works, contemporary audiences can connect with […]

Dubai International (DXB) has set a new benchmark in global aviation, welcoming 92.3 million guests in 2024 – the highest annual traffic ever recorded in its history. This milestone surpasses the previous record of 89.1 million achieved in 2018 and coincides with a landmark achievement: a decade of DXB leading the Airports Council International’s (ACI) […]

Artificial Intelligence is one of the most transformative technologies of our time, impacting nearly every industry and shaping the future of work, automation, and decision-making. AI is everywhere, from social media algorithms and self-driving cars to fraud detection and voice assistants. According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, “Automation and AI will replace repetitive […]

One&Only One Za’abeel invites guests to experience their transformative City Wellness Retreat, an exclusive 4-day protocol at the property’s Longevity Hub by Clinique La Prairie. Marking the brand’s first retreat under its Longevity Hubs, this ultra-personalized experience integrates cutting-edge science with luxury hospitality, focusing on Longevity, Movement,Wellbeing, and Nutrition to unlock vitality and enhance overall […]

The world’s biggest equine stars including Romantic Warrior, Rebel’s Romance, Sierra Leone and Forever Young are among the nominations for the 29th Dubai World Cup meeting, to be staged at Meydan Racecourse on Saturday, 5 April. The $12 million G1 Dubai World Cup (sponsored by Emirates Airline) headlines the nine-race card, with 173 horses nominated, […]

Dubai-based Indian karting sensation, Atiqa Mir has been signed up to drive in the World Series Karting (WSK) Championships 2025. After her exceptional results in a test session conducted at La Conca circuit in south of Italy, the 29-time WSK Champions Team Babyrace has signed Atiqa, the 10-year-old Dubai based racer who studies in the […]

The fifth day of the Silver Cup 2025 delivered an exhilarating match as UAE Polo clashed with Bangash Polo in a game that showcased skill, strategy, and relentless determination. The match began with UAE Polo’s Lacau making a fiery entrance, scoring two spectacular goals within the first half of the opening chukker. This set the […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort invites families to ring in the Chinese New Year with an unforgettable 10-day celebration from 24th January to 2nd February 2025. In honour of the Year of the Snake, the resort will transform into a vibrant hub of festivities, complete with LEGO themed experiences, family-friendly activities, and delicious themed dining. It’s the ultimate destination to […]

Dubai Science Park, the region’s leading science-focused ecosystem, will contribute to knowledge-building efforts enabling life science innovation at the landmark 50th edition of Arab Health, which opens today at Dubai World Trade Centre. Part of TECOM Group PJSC, Dubai Science Park is showcasing its thriving community’s contribution to long-term sustainable development roadmaps at Arab Health, […]

Johnson Charles ignited the Dubai International Stadium, leading the Sharjah Warriorz to a resounding nine-wicket victory on Tuesday night. His breathtaking knock of 71 runs in 33 balls set up a flawless run chase in only 11.5 overs as the Warriorz maintained their undefeated record against the Dubai Capitals in the DP World ILT20.  An […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions,embraced a phenomenal evening as it paid tribute to Bollywood’s superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Hosted this Season 29, the signature event celebrated the superstar’s remarkable journey in cinema and captivated fans with a spectacular showcase of his films’iconic songs and astonishing performances. […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions,hosts on its Main Stage the highly anticipated second edition of ALKhaleejiya Beats, in collaboration with AL Khaleejiya 1009. The live concert will take place on Friday 31 January 2025 at 8:00PM. Building on the tremendous success of last season’s concert, this […]

The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2025 opens its doors tomorrow at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City, inviting literary enthusiasts and cultural icons to six days of inspiring conversations and thought-provoking sessions. Running from 29th January to 3rd February, the Festival will feature almost 200 conversations, performances and workshops in diverse tracks bringing together writers, […]

H.E. Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, today inaugurated the Emirati District at Dubai International (DXB). This dedicated hub is designed to empower young Emirati entrepreneurs and strengthen their contribution to the national economy, aligning with the goals of the National Youth Agenda 2031. The Emirati District, a collaborative […]

Celebrating over 20 years of the global anime sensation NARUTO, fans in the Middle East will have a rare opportunity to experience the iconic world of their favorite ninja, as NARUTO THE GALLERY experience makes its debut outside of Japan, for the first time in Dubai. This unique experience, direct from Tokyo, will run from […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the prestigious ‘Fashion Friday’ event at the Meydan Racecourse. The event is a key highlight of the Dubai Racing Carnival and a standout in the region’s horse racing calendar, renowned for its internationally acclaimed high-calibre races. The […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian will facilitate three airlifts to deliver critical medical aid to Gaza via El Arish, Egypt. The airlifts, carried out through the Dubai Air Wing (DAW), will support the ongoing […]

Emirates will restart services to Beirut, Lebanon from 1 February 2025 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad in Iraq on the same day. From February, Emirates’ daily flights to Rafic Al Hariri International Airport will be served by a Boeing 777-300ER in three classes, offering more than 5,000 […]

The world’s attention turns to Dubai tonight (Saturday, January 25) for a thrilling night of global fights featuring elite mixed martial arts (MMA) stars. The “Road to Champions in Dubai” event, taking place at Coca-Cola Arena, is organized by the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in partnership with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism and the […]

The Brain & Performance Centre, a DP World company, has been honoured with the Gold Stevie® Award for Excellence in Innovation in Health Care Industries – Organisations with up to 100 Employees. This prestigious accolade highlights the Centre’s progressive approach to healthcare and its dedication to delivering innovative, patient-focused solutions. The award recognises The Brain […]

Dubai is all set to welcome the Lunar New Year in grand style starting tomorrow 24 January, with vibrant citywide festivities running until 2 February. Home to a diverse mix of over 200 nationalities and cultures, Dubai is transforming into the ultimate destination for everyone across the city to experience one of the most important […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, will host the iconic Miami Band on its Main Stage on Sunday 9 February. With their electrifying energy, the band members are set to deliver a one-of-a-kind performance, produced by Rotana, that will captivate audiences with a signature blend of Khaleeji pop music. […]

The countdown is on! Dubai Gold Souk Extension is giving shoppers one final opportunity to enter its most exciting event yet. The deadline to participate in the “Shop and Win” raffle for the region’s first-ever 24K Gold Cybertruck has been extended to January 31st, 2025. Don’t miss this golden chance to make history with your […]

H.E. Saeed Hareb, the Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council (DSC), received a high-level delegation from the Club African of Tunisia, headed by Mr. Hekal Dakhil, the African Club’s President, and composed of Mr. Mahir Al-Moamari, the Vice President of the Club & Mr. Wajih Salim, Media Representative of the Club. The meeting was held […]

The Museum of the Future has launched an exclusive lecture series titled “Lessons from the Past at Museum of the Future”. These lectures, scheduled once a month, will be led by internationally acclaimed Historian and Researcher Dr. Roy Casagranda. He is a special guest lecturer at the museum and is renowned for his vast expertise […]

Foodies, families, and fun-seekers, get ready for an unforgettable experience! For the very first time, Dubai Parks™ and Resorts is launching the RIVERLAND™ Dubai Food Festival—a mouthwatering extravaganza taking place at RIVERLAND™ Dubai from Friday, 24th January. This one-of-a-kind event invites visitors to explore a world of flavours, enjoy culinary delights, and create lasting memories—all […]

Dubai will be agog with excitement in February as it witnesses the organization of six of the strongest international and local cycling races featuring an elite group of the most prominent male and female riders from around the globe. All six cycling events will be held in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council, headlined by the UAE World Cycling Tour for men, the UAE World Cycling Tour […]

Experience the ultimate getaway at Lapita, Dubai Parks™ and Resorts, Autograph Collection, where every moment is designed to enchant and excite! Lapita’s Magical Escape offers a blend of vibrant celebrations, mouth-watering cuisine, and thrilling adventures, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With exciting events running until the end of the year, Lapita promises memorable experiences […]

Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has launched the Basketball Talents Development Center in Dubai Clubs – 14 to 18 years old, as part of the Council’s efforts to attract & develop sports talents and according to Dubai Government’s policy to support talents in various fields.  The launch of this promising basketball center aims to boost players’ skills, […]

Bateel, the region’s iconic luxury gifting destination, proudly presents its exclusive Lunar New Year collection, available across boutiques and online in the UAE and KSA. Combining highly detailed designs with contemporary sophistication, the collection celebrates the spirit of the season with bespoke creations and premium offerings.  At the heart of the collection is the Mandarin […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has shared details of several significant milestones achieved during 2024. By the end of last year, the total number of active members reached 258,318, reflecting annual growth of 18 percent compared to 2023. A total of 70,500 new companies […]

Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, and Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NYSE: EXPD), a Fortune 500 global logistics company, today announced the signing of an agreement for the launch of a new facility for Expeditors at Dubai South’s Logistics District.This milestone underscores Expeditors’ commitment to expanding […]

wasl Asset Management Group, a member of Al Quoz Creative Zone Committee, along with Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), Dubai Municipality, and the Department of Economy and Tourism, organised an open day at the wasl Experience Center.The event brought together 80 representatives from companies and entities operating in the zone, to share updates […]

Pop into VOX Cinemas this National Popcorn Day! To celebrate the crunchiest time of the year, VOX Cinemas is giving back to its snack-loving guests the ultimate treat they all know and love. From 19-25 January, bring your biggest food grade tub to participating VOX Cinemas locations in the UAE, and they will fill it […]

Refined vegan cuisine is an important consideration at Emirates, as numbers of vegan customers continue to rise globally, and many non-vegan customers opt for vegan cuisine when flying, as a lighter option often considered easier to digest. Emirates continues to expand its portfolio of vegan cuisine by workshopping new dishes made with innovative ingredients, such as […]

Shop & Win Rewards brought joy to 30 lucky winners as the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 30th-anniversary celebrations concluded spectacularly. Over four weeks of excitement, the campaign transformed everyday shopping trips into unforgettable moments with life-changing prizes. Shoppers who spent AED 200 or more at any of the 13 participating malls stood a chance to […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions,announced the launch of the highly anticipated 10th edition of its popular “The Wonderers’ Kids Fest”. Upon the guests’ high interest and the success of previous editions, the park is reviving the excitement of this beloved festival with an extended duration of […]

Emirates has officially debuted a new uniform designed for its Premium & VIP Passenger Services team, who are responsible for the seamless transfer of Premium & VIP personnel through Dubai International Airport (DXB). The new uniform has echoes of the iconic Emirates cabin crew look, however, exclusively represents Emirates’ elite unit that caters to high […]

Audi took centre stage at the Michelin 24H Dubai, the prestigious 24H Series opener held from 11–12 January 2025 as part of the Dubai Autodrome’s 20th anniversary celebrations. Audi demonstrated its dedication to creating exceptional customer experiences while celebrating the thrill of endurance racing. Debuting at the Michelin 24H Dubai, Audi’s exclusive takeover of the […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has urgently dispatched 68.4 metric tonnes of critical medical supplies to Gaza through Al Arish,Egypt. In response to the ongoing humanitarian emergency in Gaza, a Boeing 747 plane departed […]

National Bonds, the UAE’s leading Sharia-compliant savings and investment company, has successfully concluded the “real-life training” component of its “Young Investor” financial literacy program. Launched last year in collaboration with the Knowledge Fund Establishment, the program is designed to nurture a financially conscious generation and strengthen the culture of financial sustainability in the UAE. The […]

Dubai consolidated its standing as a top choice for prominent international conferences, congresses, corporate meetings and incentives in 2024, with the city securing the opportunity to host a record 437 events from a range of sectors and professions. Driven by Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau and part of the Dubai Department […]

The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) concluded the fourth edition of the Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert festival with a closing ceremony held at the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. The event celebrated the winners of the Al Marmoom Short Film Competition, where ‘Investigation’ by director Marwan Chiguer secured first place, followed by ‘Refractions’ by Saif […]

The pre-owned car market in the UAE has demonstrated a vibrant performance in 2024, adapting to shifting user preferences and innovation. Demand for pre-owned vehicles has remained considerable, accompanied by an expanding inventory. The role of dubizzle has always been instrumental in shaping market dynamics, providing a reliable and user-friendly platform that streamlines buying and […]

The Pocari Sweat Run 2025 is all set to energize Dubai’s avid group of running enthusiasts when it is held on April 12, 2025. Organized in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council and Expo City Dubai, this premier event invites runners of all levels to explore scenic routes at Expo City. The race categories include […]

Commercial Bank International PJSC (“CBI” or “the Bank”), a leading UAE bank, announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024, reporting an impressive performance driven by its transformation journey and unwavering focus on innovation and customer experience. The Bank achieved a pre-tax profit of AED 222.7 million, reflecting a significant 30% year-on-year […]

Tommy Fleetwood has commended the Hero Dubai Desert Classic for pioneering mental wellness initiatives with the Mental Fitness Zone returning to the tournament for the second successive year. The innovative facility is the first of its kind in the golfing world, reflecting the event’s commitment to supporting players’ overall well-being. Designed as a sanctuary for […]

Dubai’s most anticipated foodie event of the year, Taste of Dubai, is returning for its 2025 edition, promising an unforgettable weekend of exceptional culinary talent, live entertainment, and ultimate foodie fun. Set to welcome over 25,000 guests, this festival is the highlight of the season for anyone with a passion for great food and vibrant […]

The World Governments Summit (WGS) announced two new knowledge partnerships with the international players ShineWing and K2 Ntelligence Ventures to enhance global impact, promote collaboration, and expand knowledge networks by engaging visionary thought leaders from across the globe. The agreements reflect the forward-thinking vision of the WGS and its leading role in fostering international partnerships. […]

Engel &Völkers Middle East,a leader in premium residential and commercial real estate services, proudly announces its exclusive partnership with Wafi City, one of Dubai’s most iconic shopping and entertainment destinations, as its leasing partner. This collaboration will see Engel &Völkers Middle East Commercial manage 100,000 sqft of high-quality retail space in Wafi City, offering unparalleled […]

An investment vehicle of Arzan Investment Management (AIM), a subsidiary of Arzan Financial Group (AFG) [BK: ARZAN], has entered into a binding Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA), for Fairmont The Palm, Dubai, from IFA Hotels and Resorts [BK: IFA HR], for $325M. The transaction is subject to customary conditions with closing expected in the coming […]

Rising star Akshay Bhatia is relishing the chance to showcase his game away from the PGA Tour as the American prepares for his Hero Dubai Desert Classic debut at the iconic Emirates Golf Club from January 16-19. The 22-year-old, who is a two-time PGA Tour winner, is the latest American sensation to cross the Atlantic […]

The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses, operating under Dubai Chambers, has launched the second edition of the Dubai Family Business Management Programme, in collaboration with the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development. The programme aims to empower and develop second-tier management skills of family business leaders to ensure business continuity through effective succession planning. […]

Experts from NASA and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) unveiled their innovative approaches to connecting with younger audiences through social media during the “1 Billion Followers Summit”, the world’s largest summit dedicated to the content creator economy. The session, titled “Staying Connected: How NASA & IMF Connect with a New Generation Through Social Media”, highlighted […]

The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest event dedicated to the content creator economy, brought together industry titans to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on content creation. With participation from YouTube, Meta, and Duolingo, the Summit underscored the evolving landscape of digital media and its potential to inspire global progress. Hosted […]

Basel Anabtawi, Head of Content Operations at TikTok Middle East and North Africa, took center stage at the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai to deliver a keynote speech titled ‘Small Spark, Big Impact: How Creativity Thrives on TikTok.’ This session was held as part of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest summit […]

With only a few days remaining in this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the final weekend offers residents and visitors the last chance to witness exclusive dazzling spectacles,mesmerising sights, and unforgettable moments before DSF’s grand finale on 12 January. From dazzling sky spectacles to vibrant light installations, out-of-this-world free-to-watch visual experiences have transformed the city […]

Mindvalley – the world’s most powerful life transformation platform with a global community of changemakers – drew nearly 2,000 participants on the first day of the Future Human 2025 summit, featuring globally renowned speakers Steven Bartlett and Imane Oubou, empowering attendees with skills, mindsets, and strategies for thriving in an increasingly complex and ever-changing new […]

As Emirates Golf Club prepares to hostsome of the biggest names in golf to contest the Hero Dubai Desert Classic from January 16-19 next week, meticulous efforts are being made behind the scenes to prepare the iconic Majlis Course for the likes of Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Viktor Hovland and Tommy Fleetwood to do battle. […]

The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships make a welcome return on 16 February 2025, with the 33rd edition of the ATP 500 tournament featuring some of the biggest names in the sport, including former champions Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev. Medvedev, the 2023 champion, is heading to Dubai after a challenging season in which he […]

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding with the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) that aimsto strengthen the collaboration and elevate the performance of the civil aviation sector. This partnership reflects the shared commitment of both entities to support the UAE’s strategy of developing advanced infrastructure and a sustainable […]

Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), attended the fourth edition of the Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert Festival, held at the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Organised by Dubai Culture, the event aims to develop the local film industry while providing a platform for established and emerging filmmakers […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort, the region’s only LEGO-themed resort invites families to experience the ultimate playcation at half the price. Offering 50% off stays at the vibrant LEGOLAND® Hotel for bookings made before February 15th, 2025, this incredible offer is valid for stays until 18th December 2025, making it the perfect opportunity to plan a memorable getaway filled with LEGO® magic. Guests […]

The countdown has officially begun for the “Road to Dubai – Champions Series,” set to take place on January 25, 2025, at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai. Organized by the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in partnership with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism and Dubai Sports Council, the event aims to promote mixed martial arts (MMA) as […]

We are delighted to report that Emirates NBD CEOMasters will take place on the Trump International Golf Course in Damac Hills on Saturday,11 January 2025, as part of the Dubai Sports Council’s ongoing commitment to promoting golf as a business networking and key tourism tool for the UAE and the wider region. Emirates NBDCEO Masters […]

The iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) isn’t just about shopping – it’s about winning big! As the festival’s epic 30th anniversary celebrations this year approach their grand finale on 12 January, residents and visitors have a final few chances to take home mega prizes worth an astounding AED 50 million as part of DSF’s […]

The 36th edition of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic will celebrate the growing influence of golf content creators by hosting the inaugural Creators Dubai Desert Classic (CDDC),the first of its kind in the Middle East, set to take place on Sunday, January 12, 2025. This exciting addition to the ‘Major of the Middle East’ aims […]

Dubai Silicon Oasis, a special economic zone dedicated to knowledge and innovation and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Global Growth Hub (GGH), today announced the selection of 10 startups for the second cohort of the MIT DesignX Dubai Accelerator (MDXB). […]

Emirates, the Official Main Partner of Real Madrid, has unveiled a special livery on one of its Boeing 777 aircraft. The aircraft touched down in Madrid yesterday, flying the club’s first team players on a specially chartered flight to Jeddah ahead of the Spanish Super Cup tournament taking place from 8 to 12 January. Emirates […]

DP World has achieved a historic milestone, surpassing 100 million TEUs of container handling capacity across its global portfolio since inception. The achievement is a testament to over $11 billion in strategic investments and infrastructure development over the last decade. It puts DP World at the forefront of global trade, allowing the company to support […]

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, said Dubai’s success in fostering strong public-private partnerships has been driven by the emirate’s ability to serve as a trusted partner, committed to […]

The highly anticipated e& MOTB, in partnership with e&, AW Rostamani Group, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Emarat, and talabat, opened the doors for its highly anticipated 12th edition at the iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), drawing large crowds and creating a buzzing atmosphere at the heart of Dubai Design District (D3). As part of […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) won two accolades at the 2024 International Innovation Awards, organised by Enterprise Asia to recognise outstanding organisations in innovative services, entrepreneurship, sustainability and the promotion of a culture of innovation. DEWA won both awards in the Service and Solution category for its ‘Automation Mechanism between Meter Data Management System […]

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced an unprecedented milestone that enhances the UAE’s global standing in the aviation sector. Sheikh Zayed Air Navigation Centre successfully surpassed one million air traffic movements in 2024. According to a press statement released by GCAA today, this milestone marks a significant achievement in the UAE’s aviation journey, […]

A new era of dining and entertainment has finally arrived in Dubai Marina with the opening of District 8, a multi-concept destination where culinary artistry, vibrant nightlife, and immersive experiences converge. Unveiling three extraordinary venues under one stunning roof — Blume, Rodina, and Luxuria — District 8 is set to redefine the way Dubai lives, dines, and celebrates. Blume, a […]

The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced its participation in the Maison&Objet International Fair in Paris with the UAE Design Oasis from 16 to 20 January 2025. The UAE Design Oasis an initiative under the Dubai Cultural Grant Programme and the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy, bringing together 15 UAE-based designers to […]

The Hatta Winter Festival, organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, continues to draw creative spirits with its unique community-focused activities. One of the festival’s highlights, the Photo Walk, organised on 4 January 2025, brought together both professional and amateur photographers to capture the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort brought the magic of the season to life at Sanad Village, the region’s largest autism-specialized center, with a heartwarming Festive Bricktacular celebration on Friday, 20th December, 2024. The event, designed to share the joy and create memorable experiences, featured festive activities tailored to ensure inclusivity and engagement for children in Sanad Village’s winter camp. […]

Emirates marked a significant milestone on Friday as its first Airbus A350 entered commercial service, operating its inaugural flight from Dubai to Edinburgh. The aircraft, featuring Emirates’ latest cabin products, is the first of 65 A350s joining the airline’s fleet over the coming years. Emirates has configured its A350 to provide three cabin classes, accommodating […]

Dubai, Apparel Group’s premier lingerie brand, La Vie en Rose, proudly marked Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a meaningful contribution to Al Jalila Foundation, showcasing their commitment to women’s health and social responsibility in the UAE. The initiative reflects La Vie en Rose’s ongoing dedication to supporting breast cancer awareness and providing impactful contributions to […]

Dubai has been proudly celebrating the 30th anniversary of its iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) with the most extraordinary season ever of non-stop, day-in-day-out, fun-filled moments, for everyone, every day, in every corner of the city until 12 January 2025. As the festival enters its final few weeks, there’s still time for residents and […]

Dubai International (DXB) is on track to welcome 4.3 million guests in the first 15 days of the year, setting the stage for its busiest January yet. Daily traffic is projected to peak on 3 January, with over 311,000 guests expected. With an average of 287,000 guests passing through daily during this period—8% higher than […]

The clock is ticking, and the magic of Hollywood Holidays at MOTIONGATE™ Dubai is coming to an end! This is your last chance to step into the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, decked out in its festive finest, and experience the unforgettable shows, activities, and holiday cheer before the season wraps up on January 12th. The festive […]

Did you know that Google handles 8.5 billion searches per day, which translates to about 99,000 searches per second globally? For Search Engine Optimization practitioners, Google’s evolution isn’t simply fascinating, it’s essential knowledge. Its continuous technological advancements have repeatedly redefined digital marketing fundamentals, compelling businesses, and marketing professionals to adapt and thrive in a search-centric […]

Dubai is one of the fastest-growing cities on the planet. Dubai’s resident population is approximately 3.82 million. It’s important to note that Dubai’s active daytime population is significantly higher, exceeding 4.5 million. This increase is due to the daily influx of commuters from neighboring emirates and a substantial number of tourists. The city’s population has […]

Dubai Culture has announced the launch of Dubai Art Season 2025, under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, being held from 4 January – 20April2025under the theme ‘Take a Walk on the Art Side.’ It encompasses various initiatives, entertainment activities, and […]

Dubai Humanitarian has partnered with ThinkSmart, a content creation space, to launch a series of innovative campaigns designed to enhance community engagement and amplify outreach efforts. This strategic collaboration aims to leverage diverse platforms to unite individuals and inspire collective action for humanitarian causes. The partnership will officially launch with the Dubai Marathon 2025, where […]

Emirates is bringing forward the deployment of its Airbus A350 to Kuwait and Bahrain. Services will start 8 January, making them the second and third destinations to be served by the airline’s newest aircraft, according to a press statement released by the air carrier today. Emirates will operate its Airbus A350 on the following services […]

The total number of passengers using public transport, shared mobility and taxis in Dubai during the New Year’s Eve 2025 celebrations reached 2,502,474, marking a 9.3% increase compared to the 2,288,631 passengers recorded on the same occasion last year. Across its Red and Green lines, the Dubai Metro accommodated 1,133,251 riders, while the Dubai Tram […]

Dubai Duty Free completed 2024 on a high, establishing a new annual turnover record of AED7.901 billion (US$2.16 billion), buoyed as reported by a big surge in sales towards the end of the year. December set an all-time monthly record with sales of AED821.94 million (US$225.19 million), a +2% increase over December 2023, which until […]