Fellow trick-or-treaters, Halloween is scarily creeping up on us! Avoid getting caught out and get your hands on the scariest pumpkins in town as Kibsons announce their spooktastic range of pumpkins are available now for pre-order. With an array of different sized pumpkins from 5cm to 30cm and guaranteed to give your neighbours a fright, […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai visited the pavilions of Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Russia at Expo 2020. Being held for the first time in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, Expo 2020 Dubai houses the pavilions of 192 […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has announced a new pricing strategy to encourage guests to purchase park tickets on its user friendly mobile application and website. The ticket price per entry will remain AED15 online and AED20at the gate. For today’s guests, technology is […]

The UAE Gender Balance Council (UAEGBC) kicked off its participation in Expo 2020 with the launch of its ‘Balance for Better’ report, a complete source of UAE country specific gender balance insights. The launch of the report is yet another milestone in increasing awareness on gender balance and amplifying the UAE’s successful gender balance journey. […]

As the Official Automotive Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, Nissan was represented at the spectacular opening ceremony by high-level company executives including, Guillaume Cartier -Chairperson for Africa, Middle East, India, Europe and Oceania (AMIEO) region, Friederike Kienitz – Region Vice President, Legal, External Affairs, Communications and Sustainability for AMIEO region, Joni Paiva – Divisional Vice […]

The Singapore Pavilion proved to be a hit with Expo goers, welcoming more than 8,000 visitors over the opening weekend of Expo 2020 Dubai, who braved queues to experience a verdant journey in this green, living, self-sufficient ecosystem that integrates nature, architecture and technology. Themed “Nature. Nurture. Future”, the Singapore Pavilion features a lush tropical […]

As the Official Beverage and Snack partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, PepsiCo celebrates the opening of the global event by inaugurating its three pavilions, The Plus (Pepsi® and Lay’s®), The Bolt (Gatorade®) and The Drop (Aquafina®). The latest innovations from PepsiCo such as the Aquafina® Water Station and Pepsi® Go are also open to Expo 2020 Dubai visitors […]

Infinity des Lumières, the GCC’s largest digital art centre, welcomed 25 future leaders of the UAE to an interactive and thought-provoking evening on the future of innovation and art on 21 September. In its innovative capacity, Infinity des Lumières strongly contributes to the prestige and influence of this region, building connections among a wide range […]

Emirates has announced it will operate special commercial flights in October, to provide additional capacity for Filipino citizens from Dubai to Manila, who meet eligibility requirements. The airline will be operating “Bayanihan” flights on EK332 on October 2, 5, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Emirates has resumed scheduled passenger services to Manila, Clark and Cebu […]

Expo2020 is a destination of opportunity, and the Malaysia Pavilion is no exception. October is an exciting month for Expo organisers, pavilions and UAE residents alike as the site opens to the public. Malaysia Pavilion joins a host of other nations showcasing their national pride and aspirations to local and international visitors after Expo 2020 […]

Seatrade Maritime #20under40 Awards, held as part of Seatrade Maritime Middle East (SMME), the largest in-person exhibition and conference taking place during UAE Maritime Week – under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure – has announced an extension on nomination deadline. The awards are in association with Informa Markets Maritime Global […]

Rwandan President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda yesterday inaugurated his country’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, kicking off a six-month World Expo experience taking visitors on a virtual gorilla trekking experience, showcasing Rwanda’s conservation efforts and offering Rwandan coffee at Café Rwanda. Drummers and dancers performed a lively traditional dance at the inauguration, […]

Mark your calendars! Held in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council, The Middle East’s largest fitness and wellness exhibition that includes Dubai Muscle Show, Dubai Active and Dubai Active Industry, is making a highly anticipated comeback this year for an action-packed three days of fitness and fun from 28th to 30th October 2021. Featuring the biggest names in fitness, the most diverse schedule […]

Competence-based Italy, champion of innovation, sustainability, and training takes off for Expo Dubai with a programme of international initiatives and events dedicated to Italy’s innate capability of connecting peoples and intelligences through beauty, know-how and creativity. The Italy Pavilion at Expo Dubai, with the participation 70 institutional partners, 50 business sponsors, 15 Regions and 30 […]

The official opening of the Sri Lanka Pavilion was inaugurated at Expo 2020 Dubai on the 1st of October 2021. Designed by an award winning team from University of Moratuwa in Colombo, the ceremony featured a welcome procession with MagulBera song and a Traditional Kandyan Dance performance which was enveloped by the Sri Lankan traditional […]

After officially opening the beautiful, flower-adorned doors of the Thailand Pavilion in an elegant ceremony on the morning of Friday, October 1, the vibrant destination has revealed more details about what visitors can expect from its exciting line-up of special events. Welcoming special guests H.E. Mr. Don Pramudwinai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Ajarin Pattanapanchai, […]

Welcoming visitors from around the globe, His Excellency Sultan bin Rashid Al Khater, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, inaugurated the Qatar Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai on October 1st. The opening was attended by General Commissioners from GCC participating countries as well as a number of dignitaries, officials and partners. Following the […]

Dubai Calendar, part of Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has unveiled a spectacular list of exciting events and activities that are set to take place during the remainder of the year. From October– December 2021, Dubai will host an action-packed roster of global musical superstars, stunning theatrical performances and sporting and lifestyle events, […]

A new coffee shop will welcome visitors to the Italy Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020. More than just a place for meeting and sharing, the project by Carlo Ratti Associati is designed to create an immersive coffee experience through every stage in its life cycle, from bean to cup. It will do so by taking […]

Expo 2020 Dubai, the first world expo since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the first expo of its kind held in the Middle East, has officially opened on October 1st. With exhibitors from 192 countries, the Expo is expected to attract 25 million visitors over six months. During the event, UBTECH’s proprietary Panda […]

A new advanced genomic research facility was inaugurated on Thursday at the headquarters of the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) to further genomic research on, among other things, healthier, more nutritious, and resilient crops for sustainable food systems. As a joint venture between ICBA and BGI, the world’s largest genomics research institution, the Desert […]

Fairouz Daoud was proud to receive the Best Creative Startup Award for Rozmemories this September. She is a creative entrepreneur who launched Rozmemories, a customized jewelry brand during the 2020 lockdown. Covid-19 sparked her creativity and gave her this edge to help people in reliving memories and cherishing love by ordering custom jewelry that may […]

Japan Pavilion has held an opening ceremony to celebrate its grand opening at Expo 2020, taking place from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022. INOUE Manabu, Deputy Director-General for World Expo 2025, Commerce and Service Industry Policy Group, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry made a greeting speech representing the organizing ministry and NAKAMURA […]

The official opening of Expo 2020 Dubai is taking place on 1 October 2021, and Maserati is a partner of the Italian Pavilion: beauty and sustainable mobility travel on board the Trident’s cars. The cooperation between Maserati and the Italian Pavilion enriches the storytelling of our country and its wonders for a global audience, and […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has launched flights to Warsaw and Budapest from 30 September. The carrier will operate four weekly flights from Dubai International (DXB) to Budapest International Airport (BUD) and daily flights to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW). This will be the carrier’s second destination in Poland after Krakow (KRK). Representative of this new direct […]

Expo 2020 grandly opened today in Dubai, the global capital of trade. As a leading Chinese lighting brand, OPPLE Lighting is the official partner of the China Pavilion at the Expo. While providing a full range of lighting solutions for the China Pavilion during the Expo, OPPLE Lighting also has its own interactive show “Like a […]

Pakistan Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has released its October calendar of business and cultural events focusing on one of the country’s wonders, Balochistan. Pakistan’s Federal Board of Investment will hold a seminar on the Electric Vehicle Policy on 5th October, while on 6th October, a session on climate change will be held with Malik […]

The International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC), the global leader in pre-emptive species conservation, and the Emirates Schools Establishment  (ESE) have today announced the winners of the 2021 Young Conservationist Authors competition. The work of the fifteen winning teams of students from schools across the UAE has been published in a book, ‘Stories from our […]

Ireland is pleased to announce a host of wonderful activities and events taking place at its Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. The island of inspiration and creativity brings its unparalleled hospitality to the UAE at this year’s Expo, at its incredibly stunning Pavilion designed by Irish Architect, Ciarán O’ Connor. The Ireland Pavilion strives to […]

talabat, the region’s leading online food and q-commerce delivery platform and the Official Food Delivery Provider for Expo 2020, celebrated the completion of its innovative, state-of-the-art ‘talabat Kitchen’ in a ribbon cutting ceremony at Expo 2020 today. Located adjacent to Jubilee Park in the Sustainability District, the ‘talabat kitchen’ was officially launched by Ammar Albarzanji, […]

Dubai Taxi has partnered with Canadian AI CleanTech innovators BluWave-ai to work towards AI-enabled fleet electrification and optimization. Dubai taxi, a division of the Road and Transit Authority (RTA), is one of the world’s leading transportation entities at the forefront of taxi electrification worldwide. The last 3 years, Dubai Taxi has been operating 200 electric taxis and plans […]

With South African Airways (SAA) resuming operations, Emirates has been working closely with SAA to reactivate its long-standing partnership which aims to improve the customer experience and provide more value to travellers when flying on both carriers. The move also helps cement SAA’s standing and position and will build growth momentum as the carrier initially […]

Al Nabooda Automobiles has delivered 100 units of Audi’s A6 45-TFSI model to the Dubai Police fleet, as per the agreement signed by His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police and the late Ali Saif Al Nabooda, former General Manager of Audi Al Nabooda Automobiles, which is designed to support their ongoing efforts to ensure […]

The Swiss pavilion is all set to welcome visitors from around the world and take them into an emotional journey through Switzerland. The pavilion expects to receive 10% of Expo’s visitors on a daily basis. The journey starts on the giant red carpet that Switzerland rolled out for this event and takes visitors from traditional […]

Accelerating the UAE’s rapidly advancing e-commerce ecosystem, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the first and largest free zone ecosystem for logistics and trade, has emerged as a destination for e-commerce fulfilment and sales in the MENA region. Jafza showcases its exceptional performance in the region at Seamless Middle East 2021. As part of the event […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture)witnessed the inauguration of the ‘Squaring the Circle’ exhibition by Emirati artist and architect Layla Juma, who belongs to the third generation of Emirati artists. The exhibition is being held at Aisha Alabbar Gallery in Al Quoz until 6 November. The inauguration was attended by Saeed Kharbash, CEO of […]

Germany will make history as the only country to be represented by two separate pavilions at the same World Expo when Expo 2020 Dubai opens on October 1 in the United Arab Emirates. With Expo 2020 Dubai organisers expecting 25 million visits during its six-month staging, which ends next March 31, Germany – a leading […]

Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, is set to wow guests and take them on a journey of the world’s weirdest and wackiest oddities with momentous upgrades at Ripley’s Believe It or Not!® Odditoriumahead of the Season 26 opening. Naveen Jain, Business […]

Emirates Steel has announced that it supplied more than 60 percent of the Expo 2020 Dubai rebar needed to build the central dome ‘Al Wasl Plaza’, pedestrian bridges, parks, roads, corridors, and the underpass linking Al Maktoum International Airport to the Expo 2020 site and more. Additionally, Emirates Steel also supplied 35,000 metric tonnes of […]

More than a million of us tune into his breakfast show, hundreds of thousands follow him on Instagram, and fans love to throw his signature catchphrases into conversation: Kris Fade is nothing short of a UAE legend. In one of the most exciting pre-launch revelations yet, Madame Tussauds Dubai today announced that a wax figure […]

The Red Arrows, the world famous aerobatic display team, will represent the UK at Expo 2020 Dubai with their latest spectacular 20 minute display and flyby to celebrate the first week of the event with visitors. At 4pm on 8th October, the Red Arrows will take flight and provide visitors to Expo from around the […]

Emirates NBD Group, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region and Official Premier Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai is providing employees with one fully paid week of leave to volunteer at this once-in-a-lifetime event. The Group’s large network of volunteers includes a combination of UAE Nationals as well […]

Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, today revealed a head-turning A380 livery dedicated to further carrying the global event’s messages worldwide. A bold departure from the airline’s traditional white and gold paint scheme, this bright blue aircraft livery features large-scale graphics in vivid green, orange, pink, purple and red, which […]

Dubai has underlined its status as a wedding destination of choice for couples looking to celebrate their big days and reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with wedding planners to create exceptional, safe experiences. Leading the way globally as the sector recovers in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s […]

With its continual celebration of different cultures from around the world, The Pointe, Nakheel’s iconic waterfront destination on Palm Jumeirah, will honour Day of German Unity, also known as German National Day, with a stunning fountain display every hour from 8 pm to 11pmonSunday, 3 October. Commemorating the German reunification in 1990, Day of German […]

Following a successful and popular first edition, the Women’s Cycling Challenge is back for season two and will take on Friday, October 8, on the Al Qudra Cycle Track inside Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. The 2021 Women’s Cycling Challenge is presented by DP World and held under the umbrella of Dubai Sports Council and […]

Celebrated Malaysian film producer, Sean Lin,is collaborating with the Malaysia Pavilion to deliver the country’s message for a progressive sustainable future, at Expo 2020 Dubai. The 30 year-old’s award-winning music video ‘Birthplace’ will be featured at the Malaysia Pavilion throughout the Expo from Oct 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022, delivering a powerful message on […]

Emirates will restart flights to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from 10 December, responding to the easing of international travel restrictions and an upsurge in passenger demand for winter sun. The world’s largest international airline will resume services to its second London gateway with a daily flight operated by a B777 aircraft, across First, Business and […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has reported a surge in the number of Saudibuyers since the flights between the two countries were resumed in September. The Saudi travel ban has been in effect since July as the Kingdom had suspended travelling to and from a number of countries in the world, […]

As 191 nations prepare to arrive at Expo 2020 Dubai, NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA) is all set to leverage the opportunity to push its agenda on advancing gender equality and women’s economic empowerment on a global stage. With its presence at the Women’s Pavilion from October 2021 – March 2022, NAMA will engage in […]

From a mesmerising light display inspired by our connection with nature, to thought-provoking conversations on sustainable and liveable cities of the future interspersed with films that present Singapore through its people, heritage and stories, the Singapore Pavilion is ready to welcome the world at Expo 2020 Dubai when it opens to the public from 1 […]

ENOC, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, has joined hands with Tashkeel, the Dubai-based multidisciplinary art and design organisation, to manifest the Group’s participation theme ‘Reimagine Energy’ in art that speaks to the World’s Greatest Show’s visitors. This collaboration saw two leading artists, Wissam Shawkat and eL Seed, create breathtaking public artworks […]

The Dubai Police General Command and Dubai Expo 2020 Office have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide policing services to visitors of the global event at four Smart Police Stations (SPS) 24/7 without human intervention. Major General Ali Ahmed Abdullah Ghanem, Director of Al Muraqqabat Police Station, and Colonel Ali Khalifa Al […]

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, today issued directives to grant Dubai Government employees a special paid leave that will enable them to visit Expo 2020 Dubai. The six-day leave can be used during the period of Expo 2020, which runs […]

Her Excellency Mona Al Marri, Director General of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) and President of the Dubai Press Club (DPC), today held a meeting with heads of leading UAE media outlets to discuss an integrated strategy to cover Expo 2020. The extensive meeting held at the Government of Dubai Media Office sought […]

Dubai’s non-oil external trade surged 31% in the first half of 2021 to reach AED722.3 billion from AED550.6 billion in the corresponding period in 2020. Exports grew 45% year on year(YoY) in H1 2021 to AED109.8 billion from AED75.8 billion, which supports the goal of the 10 x 10 programme (one of the nation’s ‘Projects […]

Ithra Dubai, a leading real estate developer and manager, wholly owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai and responsible for overhauling Dubai’s historic commercial hub, announced today that the Gold Souk Extension is on track to open in the last quarter of 2021, with new traders and retailers setting up shops in the new landmark […]

Manchester City hasunveiled Expo 2020 Dubai as the Club’s new Training Kit Partner ahead of the opening of the unmissable global event this Friday. Expo 2020 branding will appear on City’s men’s and women’s training kits for the 2021/22 season. Expo 2020 runs from 1stOctober 2021, inviting visitors from around the world to experience a […]

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits UAE’s enthusiastic running community on November 19 when the Expo 2020 Dubai Run takes them on a scenic route through the Expo site, past 192 awe-inspiring pavilions. Supported by Expo 2020 Dubai and Dubai Sports Council, the Expo 2020 Dubai Run is open to residents and visitors of all age and […]

The eagerly awaited Luckiest Ball on Earth series has kicked off with golfers across the UAE vying for a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity to play alongside some of the biggest names in golf in the star-studded DP World Tour Championship, Dubai Pro-Am. The Luckiest Ball on Earth competition has proven a big hit with […]

EllingtonProperties, Dubai’s design-led property developer, has launched a new residential destination, Harrington House, inspired by the serenity of the Arabian desert and drawing colour and design inspirations from the natural beige and black shades. Located in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), the community will feature 92 apartments, comprising of studios, and one- and […]

Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection, Dubai’s only Polynesian themed Resort has partnered with MOTIONGATE™ Dubai and Adventure Inc. to create the ultimate team building experience with a Polynesian twist. Forget boring brainstorms and boardroom meetings and experience something inspiring and engaging at Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection where you will be […]

TEDxAlQuoz will launch its first event under the theme ‘Humanity and Interdependence’, encouraging a reflection on how to nurture the spirit that has rooted our modern societies through a series of captivating talks, artistic performances, and networking opportunities. The event will take place from 4 to 8 pm at Warehouse Four, in Al Quoz district, […]

Virgin Hyperloop revealed that they will be showcasing a full-scale hyperloop cargo pod and a cutaway passenger pod as part of DP World’s FLOW pavilion at Expo 2020. “The constant flow of goods has historically driven innovation in the transportation sector and now more than ever, we must continue to future-proof the industry,” said Sultan […]

In line with the continued easing of travel restrictions around the globe, Emirates has announced that its flagship A380 aircraft will soon be deployed to an expanded list of destinations starting in October and November. By the end of November, the number of cities that the aircraft will serve will be scaled up to 27, representing a […]

DAMAC Properties announced at a media briefing in Italy last week to coincide with Milan Fashion week, the launch of a new, ultra-luxurious residential tower in Dubai. Located in Dubai Marina, the beach-facing skyscraper boasts 70 floors of sheer luxury overlooking the beautiful Palm Jumeirah Island, with ultra-luxury interiors branded by Italian fashion powerhouse Roberto Cavalli. “The launch […]

SHUAA Capital psc (DFM: SHUAA), the region’s leading asset management and investment banking platform, continues to build on its successful investment strategy in the UK property market with plans to complete and deliver £2 billion worth of property projects in London through its wholly-owned subsidiary Northacre. Northacre is currently focused on completing its two key […]

EZDubai, the fully dedicated e-commerce free zone strategically located in the heart of Dubai South’s Logistics District has announced that 270,000square feet is currently under construction. Preparing for future demand, an additional four facilities are under development to complement the 1,300,000 square feet already developed and handed over. The announcement comes on the side-lines of […]

Fifteen Indian states and union territories have confirmed their participation at the India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, according to a press release from the authorities in charge of the Pavilion issued here. These states and union territories will take part in the world exposition along with their delegations for planned business-to-government and government-to-government meetings, […]

‘THE TONGAN TYSON’ Hemi Ahio will use his big showdown at the first-ever Amir Khan Crypto Fight Night at La Perle, Dubai, UAE, on Saturday 16th October to show he’s the real fighting deal. Undefeated Ahio (17-0, 12 KOs), who has ten KO’s inside the first two rounds, faces Dubai’s KO sensation Mohammad Ali Bayat […]

France will shine at the Dubai World Expo, on October 2, the day after the opening of the World Expo. This exceptional day will be celebrated in the presence of Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Franck Riester, French Minister Delegate in charge of Foreign Trade and Economic attractiveness, the sponsors […]

As Expo 2020 Dubai eagerly awaits to bring together the world under the common banner of “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (PDTI) officially declares the 100 per cent completion of its ‘Bangkota’ pavilion. PDTI Assistant Secretary for the Trade Promotions Group and PH Expo 2020 Dubai Alternate Commissioner […]

Dubai Airshow 2021 is set to host pitch competitions in partnership with major local and global aerospace entities, including Etihad Airways, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Boeing Applied Innovation. The partnerships aim to provide disruptive startups with an opportunity to showcase their innovative technologies and creative ideas, in support […]

During his inspection of the UAEU Pavillion at Expo 2020 Dubai, H.E. Zaki Nusseibeh, Chancellor of the university and Cultural Adviser to H.H. President of the United Arab Emirates received a detailed report on final preparations prior to the Pavilion’s launch. H.E. explained that the university is dedicated to its role in advancing innovation to […]

Africa Oil Week (AOW), the leading oil and gas show for Africa is scheduled to host its 27th edition in Dubai. The event will be held on 8-11 November 2021 at Madinat Jumeirah. Owing to the organisers’ emphasis on the safety and wellbeing of attendees, the event will be held for the first and only […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is once again delighting customers by bringing regional festive culinary traditions onboard its flights. This time, Emirates customers flying to Germany from Dubai can enjoy traditional sweet and savory Oktoberfest treats on their flights. Customers flying from Emirates’ hub in Dubai to its four German gateways of Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, […]

Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) confirmed the preparedness of the infrastructure of roads and mass transit networks for providing unique, smooth, and express mobility service to visitors of Expo 2020 from Dubai and other emirates across the UAE. Thanks to the […]

Dubai Home Festival (DHF) will showcase the interior design talents, boutique firms and home and outdoor specialists that have helped to put the city on the world’s creative, homeware and retail map. Based at Dubai Design District (d3), renowned global, regional and local brands are pushing the boundaries of what indoor and outdoor spaces can […]

With less than 8 days to go for the globally anticipated unveiling of Expo 2020 Dubai, Invest in Sharjah, has confirmed participation at the world’s biggest fair, which is taking place from October 1 to March 31, 2022. With a presence at the Business Connect Center on the Expo grounds, Invest in Sharjah will be […]

In support of international participating countries at Expo 2020 Dubai, as well as to ensure that all pavilion works are completed within the agreed timeframes, Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC), and its affiliated corporation Dubai South, announced it has processed over 4,000 transactions atAconex – a one-stop-shop platform that was created to ensure seamless, centralised […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, became the first airline to operate direct air links to the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana from the United Arab Emirates. The inaugural flight FZ 1789 from Dubai International (DXB) to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) touched down just after 14:00 yesterday to a water cannon salute and a warm welcome from the airport and […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organised a workshop to update its 2022 strategy. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, and DEWA’s top management team participated as DEWA is committed to regularly updating its strategy to keep pace with rapid developments. In his keynote speech at the workshop, Al Tayer said […]

To commemorate the 91st National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ultimate celebration destination Ain Dubai displayed a special message to Saudi Arabia’s residents and visitors in Dubai. The world’s largest and tallest observation wheel, standing at over 250m, lit up in green with a special light show and was emblazoned with the message […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced that it resolved 100 percent of customer complaints in the first half of 2021. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, said that DEWA welcomes customer feedback and suggestions and handles them swiftly to find appropriate solutions that ensure their happiness. He noted that DEWA adopts […]

From painting, pottery, cooking and photography, to film, music and theatre, Al Quoz Creative Zone features a contemporary constellation of creative spaces and talents who realised their dreams with the help of their ambitions and the existent potential offered in the area. thejamjar and Yadawei Ceramic Studio are two of the creative workspaces in Al […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, today announced that it has resumed its operations to Prague and Zagreb. The carrier will operate up to five weekly flights from Dubai International (DXB) to Prague International Airport (PRG) and twice weekly flights to Franjo Tuđman Airport Zagreb (ZAG). flydubai will increase the frequency of its operations to Franjo Tuđman […]

The ancient coffin of Priest Psamtik has arrived in Dubai to be displayed for Egypt Pavilion visitors at Expo Dubai 2020. The coffin of priest Psamtik, ‘the son of Pediosir’ is one of the colored wooden coffins that were recently discovered in the area of Saqqara by the archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of […]

Emirates is the first airline to implement the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Travel Pass solution on six continents as it rolls out this digital health pass to customers at all its destinations. Following successful trials in April on select routes from its Dubai hub, Emirates gradually expanded the IATA Travel Pass pilot to customers on […]

Innovative initiatives and partnerships along with a series of regulatory reforms have placed the financial markets industry in Dubai at the frontier of global financial centres, showed an analysis of the financial markets in the emirate conducted by the Dubai Competitiveness Office (DCO) in Dubai Economy. Citing the example of the Dubai International Financial Centre […]

With Expo 2020 Dubai, the world’s greatest show, just around the corner, Novartis, a leading global medicine company, will make its appearance during the opening month of Expo 2020 Dubai at the Swiss Pavilion located at the Opportunity District. As a leading global medicines company, and consistently ranked among the world’s top companies investing in […]

Dubai Safari Park is poised to grow further in stature as a major world-class attraction in its new season starting27 September2021, with tourism inflows to the emirate set to increase markedly over the next few months. With Dubai hosting Expo 2020 and travel restrictions in the GCC region and worldwide easing up further, the emirate […]

Dubai Tourism’s ‘Period Drama’ trailer is next in the Dubai Presents series of blockbuster videos starring Jessica Alba and Zac Efron. The latest trailer takes viewers back to Dubai in the 1950s and centers around the story of a young aviation pioneer at a crossroads in search of the conviction and answers she needs to beat the […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced today that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has enacted the Employment Law Amendment Law No. 4 of 2021, which makes amendments to the […]

Schneider Electric has announced its partnership with France Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. As part of the collaboration, Schneider Electric will showcase building and energy management solutions as part of France’s focus on innovation in supporting the Sustainable Development Goals, in particular SDGs that relate to affordable and clean energy, industry, innovation, and infrastructure, sustainable […]

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) and adidas Emerging Markets FZE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in a wide range of events and activities aimed at highlighting Dubai’s position as a top global destination. The MoU was signed by Issam Kazim, Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Tourism and […]

Please quote: Dr. Dalya Al Muthanna, President of GE in the UAE and the global Chief of Strategy & Operations for GE International Markets Years from now, Expo 2020 Dubai will be remembered as a turning point–a game-changing initiative that helped to define humanity’s collective future. Asour city prepares to welcome people from across the […]

As the world looks to the UAE for the opening of Expo 2020 Dubai on 01 October 2021, Mastercard has shared a glimpse into the spectacular line-up of Priceless possibilities visitors can expect at the biggest event ever to be hosted in the Arab world. As the Official Payment Technology Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, […]

Innovative initiatives and partnerships along with a series of regulatory reforms have placed the financial markets industry in Dubai at the frontier of global financial centres, shows an analysis of the financial markets in the emirate conducted by the Dubai Competitiveness Office (DCO) in Dubai Economy. Citing the example of the Dubai International Financial Centre […]

Expo 2020 Dubai’s must-see aviation attraction is gearing up to open its doors to the public on 1 October. Located in the Opportunity District, and within walking distance of the Al Wasl Dome, the Emirates Pavilion offers a preview for the future of commercial aviation, reframing the role that science and technology will play in […]

Israel’s participation in Expo 2020 marks an exciting milestone for the country to further build relationships in the region. In its preparation, every aspect, including the music, was designed to align with the pavilion’s messaging: building a better future together. Maestro Tom Cohen is the founder, chief conductor and musical director of The Jerusalem Orchestra […]

The world’s most beloved tenor, Andrea Bocelli is set to grace the stage on the 8th of November at the Events Arena, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, as a part of his Believe World Tour and as the signature concert of the fifth annual PaRus international music festival-2021. An icon of the highest Italian vocal tradition, the legendary opera singer, […]

DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has announced that its Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ahmed bin Sulayem, and its Special Advisor – Precious Stones, Dr. Martin Leake, have been appointed as ambassadors of the World Diamond Council’s (WDC) updated System of […]

DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has completed an official visit to Brazil, led by Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and accompanied by an official delegation. During the visit, DMCC engaged with local and central government bodies and the […]

DP World, the global trade enabler, has signed a three-year partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute to support the growth of its international humanitarian and environmental youth programme, Roots & Shoots. The Jane Goodall Institute is a collection of 24 global community conservation organisations that advance the vision and work of Dr Jane Goodall, DBE, […]

Union Properties PJSC, Dubai’s iconic real estate developer listed in Dubai Financial Market and the owner of a group of diversified activity subsidiaries, announces that it has recently completed signing a memorandum of understanding under which it will completely exit from the ownership of a shopping center under construction in Motor City. The memorandum of […]

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)and the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) have entered into an agreement supporting the regulation, offering, issuance, listing and trading of crypto assets and related financial activities within DWTCA’s free zone. The agreement establishes a framework that allows DWTCA to issue the necessary approvals and licenses for the conduct […]

Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced its latest economic outlook according to which it expects the emirate to record a growth of 3.1% this year. Spurred by the hosting of Expo 2020, Dubai’s growth is projected to accelerate to 3.4% in 2022. HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of […]

The leading women community in Dubai is hosting its first ever award ceremony to celebrate Indian women talent in November 2021. Indian Women in Dubai (IWD) is the largest and fastest-growing Women Only platform in the city, started by award winning entrepreneur Reema Mahajan in 2019. Women from different spheres in life will be awarded for […]

With less than 10 days to go until it opens its doors to the world, Expo 2020 Dubai today launched its official song. Titled, “This Is Our Time,” the song highlights pride in the UAE’s culture, celebrates the future and brings together nations from around the world, while conveying the story of Expo’s overarching theme […]

For the 7th consecutive time, dnata has been named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2021 Air Cargo News Awards. The award, which has long been recognised as the preeminent accolade in the air cargo industry, was presented at a gala event in London. David Barker, dnata’s Divisional Senior Vice President for Airport Operations, said: “We are proud to […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), participated in the inauguration of the fourth edition of the Foundry exhibitions being held in Downtown Dubai from 20 September – 20 November 2021. Various art exhibitions were presented featuring distinctive works of over 10 artists from the creative community in the UAE. The fourth edition was inaugurated […]

Master developer Nakheel is proud to present Porto Montenegro, a fully integrated, waterfront community and superyacht hub offering an exclusive range of luxury, Italian Riviera-inspired waterfront residences on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast, with ready-to-occupy and off plan properties available for investment. Located at the heart of Montenegro’s breathtaking Boka Bay and recently crowned World’s Best Superyacht […]

China Media Group (CMG) will be the only official Chinese media at the Expo 2020 Dubai, according to an agreement signed by the two sides on Monday. CMG will launch a large-scale programme called “Expo Time” spanning six months, covering the opening and closing ceremonies of the Expo, themed activities, venues from various countries, guests, […]

Dubai has announced the establishment of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority, a new body created to oversee the operations of the Dubai Airport Free Zone, Dubai Silicon Oasis and Dubai CommerCity. According to the new Law issued by Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed […]

Nearly 16,000 new companies joined Dubai Chamber in the first eight months of 2021, bringing its total membership to over 275,000, a year-on-year growth of 68.5%. The value of ATA Carnets, international customs documents that permit temporary import of duty-free and tax-free goods, issued by Dubai Chamber and received by the country, between January and […]

Amazon has announced the creation of 1,500 direct and indirect jobs across the UAE this year, as it expands its footprint in support of the country’s acceleration towards a digital economy. As demand evolves, the expansion will help the company better serve customers and communities by delivering a smarter, faster, and even more consistent experience. […]

Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), part of Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), runs the first-of-its-kind multi-disciplinary educational platform in the region to create a dynamic, global and forward-thinking workforce of talent sourced from Dubai for Dubai. The College offers courses specifically designed for young students aiming to work within the tourism […]

The Chinese Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is expected to receive around two million visitors, a top executive of the Chinese Business Council (CBC) in the UAE told Emirates News Agency (WAM), adding that the global event will also help “attract more overseas enterprises to the UAE and open new opportunities for Chinese businesses in […]

Malaysia’s Pavilion at EXPO 2020 today announces it will feature 1,000 cultural and entertainment events and shows which will take place during EXPO 2020 in Dubai from 1st October 2021 – 31st March 2022. Visitors will get a glimpse into Malaysian culture with daily dance performances carrying the harmony in diversity message of the award-winning […]

In continuance with recent Canon announcement on the launch of special LinkedIn live series of “Canon’s Frontiers of Innovation @Expo 2020” that will feature experts from the Middle East and Africa discussing a wide range of topical issues from a regional perspective. Canon together with Expo 2020 Dubai, will host the first special online live […]

dnata Travel, the UAE’s longest-standing travel provider, is revealing the results of a survey conducted with thousands of UAE travellers in July and August 2021, during the busiest time for travel from the UAE the brand has seen since the onset of the global pandemic. Revealing insights to UAE residents’ travel plans for 2021 and […]

Supposedly, it takes 21 days to form a habit so kickstart your roadmap to fit with the help of BARE DXB’s 14 Day Challenge. Starting first Friday of every month with the launch 1st October. The two part plan is a nutrition focused transformation and proven calorie burning BARE workout classes. A body composition analysis will […]

As part of its mission to provide each of its pupils with world-class facilities to help them grow, learn, and play, the Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai (RGSGD), has partnered with Inspiratus Sports District (ISD) Dubai Sports City to enhance its year- round sporting offering. At ISD Dubai Sports City, RGSGD pupils will get to […]

Running from Thursday, 23September until Saturday,6 November 2021, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park will transform into a place right out of your darkest nightmares.At MOTIONGATE™ Dubai’s Fright Nights, guests can expect a one-way ticket to Halloween horror with terrifying activities that will bring out the park’s dark side. As they enter MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, guests […]

Spectators are setto return to the European Tour’s season ending DP World Tour Championship, Dubai, where the world’s best golfers will battle it out to be crowned European Number One at the fourth Rolex Series event of the 2021 season. The 13th edition of the DP World Tour Championship will take place from November 18 […]

Emirates is increasing flight frequencies to a number of US destinations from October. The airline has been building up connectivity in response to growing customer demand on the back of rising travel confidence and the easing of international travel protocols. There has also been a growing interest from US travellers to visit Dubai, a city […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, today announced the new dates for the launch of flights to Cluj-Napoca in Romania. The airline will operate twice-weekly flights between Dubai International (DXB) and Avram Iancu International Airport Cluj (CLJ) starting from 03 November 2021. flydubai operates a daily service between Dubai International (DXB) and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport […]

With Expo 2020 Dubai, the world’s greatest show, just around the corner, Novartis, a leading global medicine company, will make its appearance during the opening month of Expo 2020 Dubai at the Swiss Pavilion located at the Opportunity District. As a leading global medicines company, and consistently ranked among the world’s top companies investing in […]

The seventh World Green Economy Summit (WGES), being held on 6th and 7th October, 2021, at Expo 2020 Dubai, is set to tackle some of the critical sustainable development pillars, one of which is global food security and its role in green growth. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announced the reinstatement of its official working hours across all Dubai Public Library branches: 8a.m.– 8p.m., Saturday to Thursday, starting from Saturday, 18 September. This decision comes in line with the UAE’s directions to return to normal life, taking into account the continued application of all precautionary and […]

Following the resumption of sports activities in the UAE, cricket fans are looking forward to the 14th edition of the Twenty 20 (T20) cricket tournament which will kick off in the UAE after its postponement in May. In line with this, Mai Dubai, the leading bottled water company fully owned by the Dubai Electricity and […]

The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) as the national flagship institution with an independent pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, introduces the Pavilion Mascot inspired by the theme University of the Future (UoF), a new model of education centered to prepare the next generation by producing job creators to solve unemployment challenges. A water-like iridescent, Moy […]

Dubai-based flydubai is celebrating ten years since its first commercial flight to Ukraine in 2011 and it continues to be an important part of the flydubai network. flydubai currently operates daily flights to Kyiv Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and up to three flights a week to Odesa (ODS), its second location in Ukraine where it […]

“Union Properties PJSC, Dubai’s iconic real estate developer in cooperation with the prestigious contracting company Airolink, has launched the preliminary construction works for its latest real estate project, “Motor City Views” announced earlier in August, this came in a ceremony held yesterday at the project site at Motorcity, Al Hudaiba 2, Dubai, with the participation […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, officially announces thataPeter Rabbitä Adventure Zoneattraction is making its way to the park for Season 26 from October 26th 2021. Capturing and inspiring the imagination of children is something that is very important to Global Village. From the now […]

To support its planned ramp-up operations, Emirates has begun a worldwide campaign to recruit 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport services employees to join its Dubai hub over the next six months. These roles are Dubai-based positions and frontline customer-facing roles, and both jobs offer exciting opportunities for friendly, energetic, and service-oriented people to meet […]

The clock is ticking, the countdown is well and truly on, and the wait is nearly over; on the 14th October Madame Tussauds Dubai will officially open its doors to the public for the first time. Undoubtedly one of the most exciting and highly anticipated launches in the region this year, the Dubai edition of the […]

DP World today announces that it will begin work next month on a new fourth berth at its London Gateway logistics hub to increase supply chain resilience and create more capacity for the world’s largest vessels. The £300m sum – which builds on the £2bn investment DP World has made in Britain over the last […]

ENOC Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, today announced that the construction of its pavilion at Expo 2020 has been completed. The state-of-the-art pavilion under the theme of ‘Reimagine Energy,’ has been constructed to meet sustainability and design standards put forward by the Expo 2020 team, integrating legacy into the build […]

Twenty entries from 10 different countries, spanning the Americas, Europe the Middle East, and Asia, have been shortlisted for the prestigious Gastech Awards, to be announced in Dubai on Monday, 20th September, at the VIP Gala Dinner. They have been chosen from over 250 entries from 40 countries. Gastech, the world’s largest exhibition and conference […]

National Bonds in conjunction with Dubai Quality Group have united to boost the savings culture in the United Arab Emirates by launching the first savings club of the nation; ‘The Global Savings Club’. The collaboration between National Bonds and Dubai Quality Group will enable members of the public and private sectors to pursue their dreams, […]

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 Racing Club today announced an enhanced racing calendar for the 2021/22 season, which will now include a four-race ‘Jumeirah Series’ on turf launched for the Classic generation, plus an exciting […]

The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) is building on the current industry momentum by ramping up its international marketing campaign to drive further awareness of Dubai as a must-visit destination with a focus on next month’s Expo 2020 and the diversity of an ever growing destination offering. At a series of in-person […]

At a spectacular drone show that lit the iconic Dubai Frame, global technology leader Xiaomi announced the addition of three new smartphones to the Xiaomi 11 family of devices. These include: Xiaomi 11T, Xiaomi 11T Pro that are both designed to inspire creativity among smartphone users, and are freshed and stylish Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) expanded the categories exempted from entry fees to Al Shindagha Museum and Etihad Museum to include senior citizens and holders of valid International Council of Museums (ICOM) membership cards. This step aligns with Dubai Culture’s keenness to keep pace with international best practices in the museums sector and […]

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee, has recognised more than 45 organisations in the UAE that have invested in bringing their employees to Expo 2020 Dubai, the first World Expo in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region. In a ceremony held in Dubai, […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has completed the construction of its pavilion in the Sustainability District of Expo 2020 Dubai, which aligns with development and innovation, as reflected in the exterior of its design, and features decorative ribbed façade that mimic onward moving portals consistent with the company’s progressive initiatives. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, […]

Dubai Airshow 2021, the much-anticipated event that will bring the global aerospace and defence industry together in Dubai, is set to witness a major presence of Saudi aerospace players. The Saudi exhibitors will showcase their innovative products and services and take part in key partnerships to support the aerospace and defense industry. Exhibitors from the […]

The third Mai Dubai City Half Marathon, being organised in cooperation with Dubai Sports Council, is all set for a thrilling return on October 15, 2021, Friday, providing long-distance runners and fitness enthusiasts with a chance to compete in the classic 5km, a flat-and-fast 10km, and the ultimate 21-km challenge. To ensure a safe race […]

Emirates has announced it has resumed scheduled passenger services to Manila, Clark and Cebu. With the lifting of the ban on travellers from the UAE by the Philippines authorities, which took effect on September 6, the airline has resumed seven weekly services to and from Manila, while five weekly flights to Clark and twice weekly […]

Pick out your best panoramic lens, set your shutter speed and prepare for a sunrise photography session at The View at The Palm, the 360-degree observation deck by Nakheel, from 6 am to 7 am every weekend from 17 September to 16 October. In partnership with Nikon Middle East, The View at The Palm – […]

wasl hospitality and leisure, a subsidiary of wasl Asset Management Group, announced the near completion of works on four new hotel developments soon being launched into Dubai’s hospitality sector. Construction work at Hyatt Centric Hotel is progressing, with a 98% completion rate. The project is being developed on a plot area of 4,122 square metres […]

A series of ground-breaking culinary creations inspired by space, microbiology, artificial intelligence and hyperintelligence will bring guests on a journey exploring the radical future of dining at Expo 2020 Dubai. The Future of Food: Epochal Banquet is an immersive dining experience featuring a multi-course exploratory menu, conceived by Bompas & Parr in collaboration with Expo 2020. […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, announced today that it will introduce the first scheduled commercial Airbus A380 service to Istanbul, Turkey from 1 October. For the first time, travellers to and from Turkey will have the opportunity to regularly enjoy the experience of flying on this iconic double-decker jumbo jet. Emirates will operate the […]

Dubai is attracting innovative and pioneering initiatives from chambers of commerce from around the world as it prepares to host the World Chambers Competition 2021, taking place during the 12th World Chambers Congress (12WCC) November 23-25, 2021. The World Chambers Competition is the only global awards programme to identify and reward the most innovative, entrepreneurial […]

Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, the Organising Committee of Gov Games has announced that the third edition of the high-energy team-building challenge is set to return from 9th to 11th December, 2021. The first initiative of its […]

Norwegian early learning center CreaKidshas officially opened its new branch in the iconic Falconcity of Wonders’integratedcomplex in Dubai.His Excellency Salem Ahmad Almoosa, Founder and Chairman of Falconcity of Wonders,and Mr. Ahmad Lootah, Owner of CreaKidsled the opening ceremony of the facility, along with other prominent figures. Other representatives ofCreaKids,a subsidiary of the international group Dibber, […]

The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) next edition will be held under the theme “Investments in Sustainable Innovation for a Thriving Future” on 29 – 31 March 2022. Among its six multi-faceted pillars, AIM, a renowned and leading investment platform in Dubai, will provide a powerful platform for small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs) and startups to […]

With registrations for the 2nd DXB Snow Run coming to a close on Thursday, organisers have urged UAE’s thrill-seekers to make haste and avoid the disappointment of missing out on one of the most unique events of the summer. Organised by Dubai Sports Council and Majid Al Futtaim at Ski Dubai, the 2nd DXB Snow Run will […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) introduced the book-borrowing period renewal service on its website, based on its commitment to the continuous improvement of services provided at its public libraries as well as to enhance customer experience, which contributes to improving the satisfaction and meeting the aspirations of all customers. Visitors of Dubai Public […]

As a Premier Partner and the Official Banking Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, Emirates NBD Group, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, has joined hands with Mastercard, the Official Payment Technology Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, to create two exclusive new card programmes: Emirates NBD Expo Mastercard […]

Experience Emirates’ fully-enclosed Gamechanger First Class Suites, explore the airline’s signature A380 Onboard Lounge, or check out the cabin around your own seat in row 77 from the comfort of your home, with the airline’s award-winning and industry-leading virtual reality (VR) experiences. Available on emirates.com to anyone with an internet connection, via the Emirates app, and […]

Under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences, the activity of the Sixth Middle East International Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine Conference & Exhibition “MEIDAM” will be launched on the 23rd of this month, in the presence of 1,500 doctors, from 41 countries, and with the support of the Dubai […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won 11 trophies at the prestigious Globee Business Awards in San Francisco, USA. As part of the 13th Annual Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards, DEWA earned four awards, two gold and two silver, as well as seven other awards at the 8th Annual 2021 Customer Sales and […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, is hosting a series of events dedicated to Blockchain. DIFC Blockchain Week (12–16 September) is the first of a series of themed weeks being held at the DIFC Innovation Hub, the region’s largest innovation ecosystem that is designed to bring together innovators and investors […]

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that it is planning to launch new equity futures contracts on individual stocks of three leading listed companies including; Dubai Investments, DFM Company and Shuaa Capital, on 19th September 2021, as part of its strategy to diversify investment opportunities. The new equity futures contracts shall bring total number […]

Margarete Schramböck, Austria’s Minister of Digital and Economic Affairs, has said that Expo 2020 Dubai paves the way for opening new markets, enhances international cooperation, and provides the opportunity to highlight the quality of research and development of Austrian innovations. On the occasion of the approaching inauguration of Expo 2020, the minister stated that Austria’s […]

Sending children back to school can be an overwhelming experience. But preparing children’s lunchboxes should not cause additional stress. To help parents simplify the tedious process, FreshToHome, a leading e-grocery in the UAE, is offering a variety of Ready-to-Cook products to help save time and also ensure a well-rounded meal in the lunch box. With […]

NUMAISH® will be the first exhibition to enter into this festive season with a safe and celebrative shopping experience. With the festivals almost upon us, more than 70 well-known, leading & vaccinated designers will meet & greet you with a vast variety of their latest collection in traditional wear, wedding collections, fine jewellery, accessories, home décor […]

The Café de Paris Monte-Carlo is bringing its know-how and excellence to Monaco Pavilion. In charge of the Pavilion’s culinary operation is the Executive Chef Philippe Joannès, Director of Culinary Events at the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer, in collaboration with the well-known Chefs from the SBM. To eat in or to take away, the “Barbagiuan”, […]

The Dubai Sports Council (DSC) announced that many of the world’s leading sports stars will be joining Expo 2020 Dubai to promote their countries on the global stage and participate in numerous sporting events organised throughout the next six months. Dubai Sports Council, along with its partners, has collaborated with Expo 2020 Dubai to organise […]

The value of exports and re-exports of Dubai Chamber members increased 21.8% year-over-year to reach AED 147.3 billion in the January-August 2021 period, supported by a rebound in trade activity in Dubai. The Chamber pointed out that the exports and re-exports of its members recorded year-over-year growth of 43.9%, reaching AED 21.4 billion dirhams in […]

Boxing is an amazing way to stay fit and healthy, both mentally and physically. Those of us who have never picked up a set of boxing gloves are instantly hooked by one session of this high-octane work out. Prepare for adrenaline & fitness levels soar! There is no better way to learn the art of […]

Deep Dive Dubai has awarded Emrill a facilities management contract for its record-breaking diving facility. The contract scope includes the delivery of hard and soft facilities management services, including lifeguard services. Opened to the public in July 2021, Deep Dive Dubai is home to the world’s deepest swimming pool with depths of 60 metres. The […]

Looking for some fun midday plans? Topgolf Dubai is excited to welcome guests in to experience their latest offers this September. From daily Happy Hours to an atypical Business Lunch with exciting gameplay to celebrating Oktoberfest the right way!

ONLY webinars will be hosting a webinar titled, ‘How to Turn Strangers into Happy High-Value Clients In 3 Easy Steps’ on Tuesday, 28 September 2021 at 11 am, UAE Time. The webinar is presented by Mumbai-based, Neeraj Shah – Founder & CEO, Titan Mastermindz LLP. In this dynamic 60-minute free-to-attend webinar, participants will be guided […]

DP World, UAE Region’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza)seeks to pave the way for the construction industry with its participation in The Big 5 2021. One of the largest construction and contracting events in the Middle East region, the event is scheduled to take place from 12-15 Septemberat the Dubai World Trade Centre. Jafza’s participation […]

As Dubai continues to drive global tourism recovery, Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has revealed that the city welcomed 2.85 million international overnight visitors from January -July 2021, further accelerating momentum in this landmark year of Expo 2020 and the UAE Golden Jubilee. The latest industry data was released as Dubai […]

Emirates has announced that it will be restarting services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 11 September and St Petersburg from 8 October 2021. The resumption of these services build on Emirates’ growing global footprint, the continued lifting of entry restrictions as well as demand recovery across the airline’s network. Dubai continues to top […]

Ten lucky students and their families received a wonderful boost ahead of the new academic year with cash prizes totaling AED250,000 awarded as part of Dubai Summer Surprises’ (DSS) great Modesh Scholarship promotion. Held for the second year in a row and open to students of all ages, the Modesh Scholarship promotion gifted 10 winners […]

Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai has launched its latest initiative under a global campaign to promote destination Dubai to people from all walks of life this winter season. The airline’s Early Bird Expo 2020 Dubai deal, launched this week across its global markets, will enable customers to save up to 20% on fares […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has announced that this year’s VIP Packs have officially sold out ahead of Season 26. Limited quantities meant high demand with pre-booking packs all reserved in 40 minutes and for the official onsale, over 3000guests in Virgin Megastore Ticket’s […]

Spain and Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas has chosen Dubai to launch his debut training centre for goalkeepers outside of Spain called the ‘Iker Casillas Goalkeeper Training Centre’. The Centre, established in partnership with Dubai’s Fursan Hispania FC, helmed by former Spain international football star Michel Salgado, is dedicated to honing the skills of aspiring […]

With Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) now over for another year, the annual retail festival’s key strategic partners are celebrating one of the best editions yet. Held over 10 weeks of family fun, incredible shopping and unforgettable moments, DSS thrilled residents and visitors from 1 July to 4 September. More than 625 unique and exciting events […]

The Emirates Airline Foundation, a non-profit charity organisation which provides humanitarian, philanthropic aid and services for children in need, joins the world in recognising the importance of International Literacy Day. Through with its NGO partners, Emirates strives to improve youth literacy and provide access to education for disadvantaged children worldwide. Sir Tim Clark, Chairman of […]

The calendar for Cultures in Conversation, a series of multi-disciplinary events, cross-cultural conversations, and artistic interventions has been revealed. Commissioned by Expo 2020 and programmed by Alserkal, the initiative is part of Build Bridges, one of the five tracks under Expo’s Programme for People and Planet. Anchored by 10 Theme Weeks, this extraordinary programme of […]

Jeev Milkha Singh, the torchbearer of Indian golf, has been recognised for his outstanding achievements and granted the prestigious Dubai Golden Visa – becoming the first professional golfer to be bestowed with the honour. The 49-year-old has had a long association with Dubai, having featured in several tournaments and making many friends in the city. […]

Motor along to Souk Al Marfa at Deira Islands, the new waterfront souk and marketplace by Nakheel,and explore a diverse line-up of the most iconic supercars this Friday, 10September from 4pm to 10pm. Located at Village 4 in Souk Al Marfa, the free-to-enter show will feature more than 150 classic, vintage, sports and 4×4 cars. […]

Dubai’s food and beverage trade, excluding tobacco, reached $13.9 billion during the 2015-2020 period, while the sector has been identified as a key factor expected to drive bilateral trade in the short-term, new Dubai Chamber analysis has revealed. In 2020, the value of food and beverage trade (excluding tobacco) between Dubai and Africa amounted to […]

Emirates has today announced that it will be expanding its operations in and out of South Africa, boosting its schedule to 28 weekly flights by October. This is the airline’s largest weekly schedule to South Africa since the start of the pandemic, which aims to bring more competitive choices for customers wishing to visit Dubai, […]

wasl properties, one of the largest real estate development and management companies in Dubai, has announced a six-month campaign, coinciding with the inauguration of Expo 2020 Dubai, where the company will offer special prices and promotions to new tenants. Interested tenants can choose from a variety of units available for rent across a number of […]

Dubai has successfully retained its leading position as among the world’s top five destinations for the maritime industry in the International Shipping Centre Development, ISCD, Index. The emirate’s continuing status as a global hub for maritime shipping and logistics was revealed in a report that was recently issued by Baltic Exchange, and Xinhua, a London-based […]

This November, Dubai Airshow takes thought-leadership to new heights as it introduces9 tracks packed with sessions covering the full spectrum of aviation, technology, and space. The conferences will cover an array of themes, including the role of new technologies in revolutionising air travel, major changes happening in the cargo sector, global advancements in sustainability and […]

With less than 30 days to go until the opening of the world’s greatest show, Emirates is inviting visitors to experience Expo 2020 Dubai’s endless possibilities in a new global campaign. Fronted by actor and celebrity powerhouse, Chris Hemsworth, the campaign illustrates the ultra-futuristic themes and incredible experiences in store at Expo 2020 Dubai when it opens its […]

Aventura Parks, Dubai’s ultimate adventure hub and largest zipline park, invites visitors to embrace nature and creates special memories. The thrilling arena is set on 35,000 square meters of a beautiful Ghaf tree forest and is home to a variety of unique activities, including daring circuits and exhilarating ziplines, Bucket List challenges, and more.With the […]

The UAE Government Development and the Future Office launched the “Futureneers” initiative, a national platform that brings together young Emirati talents from various strategic fields to design ideas and solutions aiming to enhance the UAE’s readiness for the future. The Futureneers initiative employs the capabilities and potential of young Emirati talents in vital sectors in […]

What a difference a year makes. Over the summer travel months of July and August, Emirates handled nearly 1.2 million customers at its hub, compared to 402,000 customers during the same period in 2020, highlighting the safe and smooth resumption of international travel to and through Dubai. In fact, in 2020, Emirates was the largest […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is readying to boost the emirate’s post-pandemic economic recovery with an unparalleled and action-packed calendar of conferences and exhibition starting next week. After setting new global industry benchmarks in 2020by hosting a series of industry-specific hybrid event formats, the new event season at DWTC boasts a line-up of in-person editions […]

dnata has become the first global air and travel services provider to sign up to the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 25by2025 initiative that aims to advance gender diversity in the aviation industry. Joining 62 airlines, dnata has committed to increasing the number of women in senior positions and under-represented roles with a target to […]

Yousef Mana’a Saeed Al Otaiba, the UAE Ambassador to the United States of America, has stressed that Expo 2020 Dubai reflects the UAE’s endeavour to build a more optimistic, peaceful and prosperous future for the whole world. The UAE Ambassador added that, during this prominent international event held under the theme ”Connecting Minds, Creating the […]

As part of its efforts to support biodiversity conservation and uphold the UAE’scultural heritage, Emirates Post, in partnership with the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center, issued a new set of commemorative stamps bearing the image of the Stone-Curlew and Houbara Bustard birdspecies. The issuance ceremony was held at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center headquarters […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment,reminds loyal guests that they can still purchase Gold VIP Packs on the Virgin Megastores website before they completely sell out. With many VIP benefits that enhance the Global Village experience, VIP Packs have always been in high demand before […]

Dubai’s premier fresh-food destination, Waterfront Market,is honoured to re-join forces with Dubai Culture and Arts Authority for the highly anticipated Murals and Art Competition. Returning for the fourth year running,this year’s competition will honour the UAE and celebrate its golden jubilee, bringing together a rich cultural experience with an important message and theme to the […]

Locally-owned supermarket Spinneys has re-opened the doors of its renovated King Faisal Road store in Sharjah, marking the beginning of a national rollout of its new store experience across the UAE. The branch, which was the first flagship store to open in the emirate in 1969, introduces Spinneys’ new-look Arabesque-inspired interiors and café concept. The […]

DP World, UAE Region, the leading smart trade enabler introduced the ZODIAC training programme, led by in-houseEmirati calibres in The Ports and Terminals Training Center (P&TTC). The programme accredited by City & Guilds is now a recognised benchmark for effective training programmes to improve supply chain utilisation globally. This announcement comes post the successful implementation […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) successfully concluded its annual summer camp organised in the Dubai public library branches under the theme ‘Our Summer is Culture and Creativity,’ providing participants with a programme full of various educational and recreational activities focused on enriching their knowledge, enhancing their creativity, and ensuring that they spend enjoyable […]

As in the platforms that preceded it in Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah, the promotional platform set up by “Aafaq Islamic Finance” in “Mall of the Emirates” – Dubai witnessed a huge turnout which was a testament to the success of “Aafaq” strategy to communicate to customers, and to introduce them to leading financial products […]

The Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), the investment promotion agency of Dubai Economy, has welcomed the announcement by Amazon Web Services (AWS) of its plans to open data centres in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first half of 2022. The new AWS Middle East (UAE) Region will consist of three Availability Zones […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the Green Summer competition as part of ‘Let’s Make This Summer Green’ campaign. DEWA launched this campaign for the sixth consecutive year in June 2021, under the theme ‘create memories that last forever’. The competition encourages all community members to adopt a responsible and sustainable lifestyle in […]

One of the world’s fashion capitals, Dubai is home to its fair share of style superstars, fabulous fashionistas and super-cool streetwear champions. This year’s Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), with its huge selection of sales, deals and promotions featuring some of the biggest high-end brands, fast fashion favourites and in-demand designers, has delighted residents and visitors […]

The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) has announced categories for its 11th Season themed ‘Nature’ noting that submissions are open until midnight on 30th November 2021, UAE time, on the official website www.hipa.ae. Ali bin Thalith, Secretary-General of HIPA, said that the choice of Nature as a theme was to inspire […]

The European Tour today announced Slync.io as the new title sponsor of the Dubai Desert Classic, with the iconic event becoming part of the Rolex Series for the first time in 2022. Slync.io, the technology provider that is revolutionising the way global logistics works, becomes the title sponsor of the historic European Tour event played […]

Global Village has announced that internationally-renowned dancing show Burn The Floor will be starring on the Global Village main stage in March 2022, where the show’s artists will be appearing for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Shaun Cornell, Director of Entertainment, Global Village, said, “We are delighted that Burn […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today that passengers booking a flydubai flight to Dubai will enjoy a complimentary 1-Day Ticket to visit Expo 2020 Dubai, taking place from 01 October 2021 to 31 March 2022. The initiative is valid for all bookings made from 01 September for travel during the event dates. The initiative is […]

Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today reaffirmed the UAE’s readiness to welcome the world to Expo 2020 Dubai and herald a new era of international collaboration. His Highness made these remarks as he visited the Expo 2020 Dubai site, with […]

Whether you’ve never seen the show before, have family coming to visit and looking to wow them, or loved it so much the first time? You just have to see La Perle all over again as it celebrates it’s 4th Year Anniversary with a 40% discount on tickets! It’s been 4 years since Dubai’s permanent […]

At Nikki Beach Dubai, summer days seem endless and sun-kissed memories last a lifetime. The iconic beachside property is best known for being the first luxury beach club concept, garnering devoted clients and sun-seekers, right here in Dubai and across the world. Over the years, Nikki Beach Dubai has maintained and upheld its appeal as […]

Emirates and Visa are making paying for your next holiday or trip to visit loved ones much more rewarding with tremendous savings potential for future travel plans. Customers booking their travel on emirates.com who use their Visa credit or Visa debit card from today until 18 September 2021* in any class of travel using the promotional code EKVISA1 to […]

PepsiCo and its philanthropic arm, The PepsiCo Foundation, alongside the USA Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, are proud to announce the launch of the USA Pavilion @ EXPO 2020 Fellows Program. The Fellows Program is focused on empowering and educating young global leaders tackling the world’s most pressing socio-economic issues by helping them hone their leadership and problem-solving skills. […]

VOX Cinemas, the dedicated cinema arm of Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East and Africa,is proud to announce a partnership with Akira Back, world-renowned Michelinstarchef.The highly-anticipated culinary collaboration, which launches in the United Arab Emirates in September, will see the global restauranteur curate a special […]

Majid Al Futtaim – Communities today announced the successful launch of its newest neighbourhood, Aura Gardens at Tilal Al Ghaf. Aura Gardens’ bespoke lifestyle proposition has been well received by both investors and owner-occupiers, yet again demonstrating the Lifestyle Destination Creators’ expertise in delivering customer-centric communities precisely aligned with the needs of the local market. […]

As this year’s Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) comes to a close, shoppers will be supercharged by an epic final sale featuring huge savings of up to 90 per cent! The 24th edition of the annual summer retail festival will slash prices even further for three days from 2 to 4 September, the official end of […]

The General Department of Transport and Rescue at Dubai Police and the Emirates Auction, the leading company in the field of the management and organization of public and online auctions in the Middle East, have signed an agreement under which the latter will provide towing and removal services for accident-damaged light vehicles and bikes on […]

Following the huge success of the first DXB Snow Run, Dubai Sports Council and Majid Al Futtaim are back promising more thrills and chills when the second edition of the novel run takes place on the slopes of Ski Dubai at the Mall of the Emirates, in -4C, on September 17. Registration for the 2nd DXB […]

Israel’s pavilion at EXPO2020 today announces its series of cultural and entertainment events that will take place during the EXPO2020 in Dubai from 1st October 2021 – 31st March 2022. Highlights include;January 9th 2022, which will see the celebration of Israel’s National Day. Israel’s High state officials, will be in attendance to launch celebrations. On […]

Excitement surrounding the opening of the globally renowned attraction Madame Tussauds Dubai has increased further with the news that a wax figure of the celebrated performer, recording artist and humanitarian Mohammed Assaf will join the star-studded ensemble. He was introduced to his wax figure during a truly memorable ‘side by side’ unveiling held in partnership […]

Emirates will receive three more A380 aircraft from Airbus this year with its last unit on order scheduled to join its fleet in November, bringing forward the original delivery timeline from June 2022. All three new A380s to be delivered will be fitted out with Emirates’ much lauded Premium Economy cabin as well as its […]

The leading Swiss hospitality school in Dubai, Hotel and Tourism Management Institute, HTMi Switzerland Dubai is set to move to a new purpose-built hotel where students can engage with real life experiences to better prepare them in achieving their management career goals. This new realistic hotel learning environment will be the first and only hospitality […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, announces that the Season 26 VIP Packs will officially go on sale through the Virgin Megastore Tickets website starting 10am this Saturday, September 4th. The VIP Packs are highly popular with the Global Village fanbase and previous years have […]

Al-Futtaim’s Trading EnterprisesHonda,are delighted to announce their involvement and sponsorship of the 2021 Dubai Motorcycle Film Festival (DMFF)– a first of its kind event in the UAE. The inaugural festival will be held at Warehouse Four in Al Quozfrom 2ndto4thSeptember 2021, in celebration of the unique culture and camaraderie of the motorcycling community in the […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will open Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station for the public on Sept 1st, 2021, well ahead of the launch of Expo 2020 events. The station will enter the service with a new billing as the biggest underground station in the entire Dubai Metro network on both the Red and […]

Dubai Economy and Zoho, a global technology company with a wide portfolio of products, have organised a number of workshops on Zoho One to help companies to drive their digital transformation journey. The workshops were a part of the memorandum of understanding signed last year between the two entities to strengthen the city’s position at […]

President Pedro Castillo of the Republic of Peru took part in the presentation ceremony to mark the Peruvian participation at Expo 2020 Dubai. Held at the Lima Convention Center, the event featured Peru’s Prime Minister Guido Bellido, UAE Ambassador to Peru Mohammed Abdullah Al Shamsi, Peru’s Foreign Affairs Minister Oscar Maurtua, Minister of Foreign Trade […]

The proceeds of the public auction No 107 of special car plate numbers, organised by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai yesterday, amounted to AED36.276 million. The number (E 55) grabbed the highest price value, having been sold for AED3.649 million, followed by the number (W 29), sold for AED2.5 million; then the […]

Elfabshop, the e-commerce platform delivers the best quality chilled and frozen meat, frozen seafood and poultry right to your home. As we are officially sliding towards winters, Elfabshop is offering free Delivery Across All Emirates. Planning a barbecue party or hosting a lavish dinner, Elfabshop ensures the timely delivery of its wide selection of premium meat in temperature controlled vans. From Australian Grass Fed and Grain […]

With the highly anticipated launch of Expo 2020 Dubai coming up fast, the Thailand Pavilion is building on the excitement by hosting a range of fun experiences at Little Bangkok in Dubai Media City. Running from Wednesday, September 1st – 30th September 2021, Little Bangkok will present a series of mesmerizing projection-mapping concepts, starring the Pavilion’s mischievous mascots, […]

Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Authority announced that creative entrepreneurs, talents and craftsmen in Al Quoz can now apply for the long-term cultural visa approved in 2019by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice […]

Emirates today has announced several commercial leadership movements across West Asia, Africa, the GCC, and Central Asia. Six seasoned team members in leadership roles, all UAE Nationals, will help drive the airline’s commercial initiatives across key markets with a strategic focus on rebuilding its leadership position and growing its customer base as countries continue easing […]

Pure Health, the leading healthcare technology solutions provider in the UAE, announced the launch of its outbound travellers COVID-19 screening services in Dubai. The new service, which is part of Pure Health’s global passenger screening portal, www.preflighttest.com facilitates Covid-19 screening through two locations located in Dubai Marina and The Palm. Home service facility will soon […]

ENOC GroupcelebratedEmirati Women’s Day by hosting a webinar in the presence of Her Excellency Dr. Farida Al Hosani, Executive Director of Infection Diseases Sector in Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre and the Official Spokesperson for Health Sector in the UAE, and Aisha Saeed Harib, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at Community Development Authority. The webinar […]

Dubai, UAE – On Monday, 6 September 2021, at 11 am (UAE time), ONLY webinars will be hosting a webinar titled, ‘Build a Community. With Swapcard’. The webinar is sponsored by Swapcard and Cyber Gear. The event industry is changing. There is a need for a ‘human-to-human’ interaction in a digital world. Swapcard is the […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has installed 15 electric vehicle (EV) Green Charger stations at Expo 2020 Dubai’s pavilions: Opportunity; Sustainability and Mobility. The Green Chargers will serve the electric vehicles visitors to the Expo. DEWA has installed five Green Chargers at each pavilion, enough to charge 30 electric vehicles simultaneously, in addition to […]

Manchester City Football Club sheds the global spotlight on Expo 2020 Dubai, in conjunction with its upcoming match against Arsenal in the English Premier League, the day after tomorrow (Saturday). Next Saturday, the Etihad Stadium in Manchester will witness a number of events related to Expo 2020 Dubai, including displaying the logo of the distinguished […]

The Singapore Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai puts green architecture at the forefront, to help visitors appreciate the benefits and possibilities of integrating nature within our urban environments. Layered with a showcase of greenery, digital solutions and art, the Pavilion exemplifies Singapore’s vision of becoming a City in Nature, and ethos of sustainable development via […]

This Emirati Women’s Day, the Emirates Group hosted a live forum to celebrate the contributions of talented Emirati Women both inside and outside of the organisation. The forum was held virtually and hosted a group of distinguished and well-recognized Emirati women in diverse roles and fields. The forum was moderated by Bakhita Al Muhairi, First […]

Dubai’s reputation as a city that never sleeps, an around the clock destination with exciting entertainment for all, is showcased at this year’s Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS). The summer-long festival of shopping and much more features a great line-up of events to enjoy when the sun goes down. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC or the Centre), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has formally engaged with the UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Department (DCMS) regarding the Data Protection Law, DIFC Law No. 5 of 2020 (DP Law 2020).  The collaboration between […]

Emotions are running high as we gear up for the new school year. One thing you can count on is M&S to provide healthy, fuss-free and absolutely delicious food, keeping you and your little ones smiling! To get the kids excited about returning to school, you’ve got to start with a strong lunchbox game. Add […]

Don your finest vibrant clothing and jewellery to celebrate Uzbekistan Independence Day at The Pointe, Palm Jumeirah’s iconic waterfront destination by Nakheel, as The Palm Fountain turns blue, green and white for three nights starting on Wednesday, 1 September 2021. Famous for its spectacular celebrations of different cultures around the world, The Pointe invites visitors […]

In a move to support its Lebanese customers, communities and diaspora around the world, Emirates will be offering extra baggage for travel to Beirut from around its network, starting this week until 30 September 2021*. With Lebanon experiencing a severe shortage of essential goods and medicines, Emirates customers will be able to take advantage of an […]