Emirates is celebrating the renewal of one of its most enduring and successful sponsorship properties in the Australian market, marking 20 years as the Premier Partner of the Collingwood Football Club. Formed in 1999, the partnership has been instrumental in delivering excellence to one of Australia’s most famous and widely supported clubs in the Australian […]

Emirates anticipates a busy weekend ahead of the Eid holiday with heavy traveller volumes to and from Dubai. The busiest time for departures in Terminal 3 will be on Friday 31st May with over 80,000 passengers travelling abroad. Customers are reminded to arrive at the airport at least three hours before their flight departure to […]

Laguna Waterpark has announced two jaw-dropping annual passes, which will offer UAE residents the chance to soak up over 260 days of unlimited waterpark fun from as little as AED 225! Mark your diaries! Laguna Waterpark is the perfect year-round oasis to slide, splash and relax, and the waterpark is set to launch the new […]

Pioneering real estate development company Emaar’s Creek Beach District is being led by SSH, acting as lead consultant on the master planned development. The Creek Beach District will be an urban city set to provide a lifestyle experience unlike anywhere else in Dubai. Flanked by the Ras Al Khor Wildlife sanctuary, this waterfront development with spectacular […]

Dubai Retail, the retail management arm of Dubai Holding, has opened phase one of a dedicated community centre at Remraam. The 15,000 square foot hub sits at the heart of the popular residential community and is designed to enhance the neighbourhood’s experience through a varied mix of retail, F&B and service offerings. As a one-stop […]

We are in the 21st century, where technology is progressing at a very rapid pace. Technology used in our daily lives is going through massive changes, like our phones, our televisions, our cars and our computers. If technology is to be explained, it cannot be done within a short period of time. There are so […]

Meraas is raising up to host a sparkling and unforgetable Eid Al Fitr celebration for you and your family across its destinations this year. Scintillating fireworks displays, roaming performers and a chance to receive AED100 on a festive-special Meraas Eidiya Gift Card over the long weekend are just some of the key highlights. On the first […]

Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, on the occasion of the 121st Philippine Independence Day is welcoming Filipino residents  for four days of non-stop entertainment from June 12th to 15th. Guests will be able to access three theme parks at an unbeatable price of AED 39, including exclusive […]

A total of 6,377 new companies joined Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the first four months of 2019, bringing membership growth to 20% compared to the 5,316 members accounted for in the same period last year. The number of renewed members reached 39,338 between January and April 2019, marking a year-on-year (y-o-y) increase […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD) signed a license agreement with Mashreq Bank, one of the first banks operating in the UAE, for the use of the e-mortgage system. The agreement was signed by HE Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD, and Arshad Khan, representing Mashreq Bank. Bin Mejren said: “The development and launch of […]

Emirates flights with Live TV will screen the UEFA Europa League Final on May 29 and the UEFA Champions League Final on June 1 live on the dedicated in flight sports channel, Sport 24. With two all-English finals, the airline has made special arrangements to ensure all the 23 Emirates flights operating to and from England during match times are equipped […]

We live in a world with a population of 7.53 billion people and this number is increasing day by day. As this happens, the number of people joining social media websites, music streaming websites, movie streaming websites or any other website or mobile application that requires user information also increases. All this information is collected […]

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is celebrating its smallest furriest aquatic family with a whole week dedicated to everything Otter until June 1. Celebrating World Otter Day, which falls on May 29, ‘Otter Week’ at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo aims to drive awareness on Otter conservation as well as measures to protect the vulnerable […]

Luxury residential and hospitality property developer Seven Tides is offering a special Ramadan promotional rate for new tenants at The Offices at Ibn Battuta Gate. Valid throughout the Holy Month, potential tenants can secure a 12-month leasing agreement in a range of flexible open plan, fitted and ready-to-move-in office spaces at a reduced rate of […]

Bernd Wiesberger shot up the Race to Dubai Rankings after sealing his fifth European Tour title following an epic final round battle with Scotsman Robert MacIntyre at the Made in Denmark presented by FREJA. The Austrian, who missed seven months of action last year due to a wrist injury, started Sunday a shot clear of […]

For the second year in a row, Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is partnering with Gargash, one of the largest distributors of premium and luxury cars in the UAE to transport cars for the Gumball 3000 motor rally, an annual celebrity event that raises money for charity. The partnership agreement was signed by […]

Calling all ladies! Mark your diaries, Laguna Waterpark’s after-hours Ladies’ Night is set to become a weekly affair! Following the tremendous success of two launch events in April, which saw a host of ladies surf, splash, gossip and dance the night away, the hip waterpark located in beachfront hotspot La Mer decided this needed to be permanently […]

Ibn Battuta Mall is celebrating Eid Al Fitr with enchanting Aladdin-themed interactive shows, meet and greet sessions, arts and craft workshops, roaming entertainment and more from 6 to 8 June. Held at China Court, the festivities will pay tribute to Middle Eastern folklore, featuring an Aladdin-themed stage show with fairy tales, genies, a magic carpet […]

Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, will return to Senegal in November 2019 for another edition of Volunteer Globally. With this announcement, the door for registration is now open for new and long-standing Dubai Cares volunteers who wish to extend their volunteering efforts beyond the country’s borders, and touch the […]

Popular comedian and stage actor Umer Sharif is all set to resonate Dubai with spontaneous laughter, bringing with him his signature dose of famous slapstick punchlines. The Pakistani artist will team up with Rauf Lala and Shakeel Siddique, for “Comedy Ka Dhamaka’’ at Rajmahal Theatre, Bollywood Parks, Dubai Parks and Resort, on Friday, June 14th. […]

As part of the ‘Well of Hope’ competition, Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, announced that the municipality would support the initiative by digging six wells in seven countries, including Bangladesh, Benin, Brazil, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Tajikistan, providing water to 34,300 people. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, is gearing up to celebrate Eid Al Fitr this June with exciting activities at the park. From 3rd to 8th June, children visiting LEGOLAND Dubai with their families can take part in an awesome building experience at MINILAND, […]

The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, in its new report, states that 4,086 companies operate in the gold sector in Dubai. The report includes statistics on the number of companies operating in Dubai, the activities of the gold market sector and the distribution of the companies […]

His Excellency Husin Bagis, the Indonesian Ambassador to the UAE accompanied by His Excellency Ridwan Hassan, Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia in Dubai, today rang the Nasdaq Dubai market-opening bell to celebrate the listing of two green Sukuk issued by the government of Indonesia, with a total value of two billion US dollars. Indonesia intends […]

Etisalat handed over 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class cars to the first and second winners of its Caller Tunes ‘Win a Car’ promotion conducted at Etisalat’s main headquarters in Abu Dhabi. Nur Mohammed Haydar Ali and Ali Hossain Nurerjaman received the car keys at separate handover ceremonies attended by Mustafa Alshareef, Vice President, Government & VVIP Relations-Dubai […]

Clubs functioning under the umbrella of Dubai Sports Council won a total of 48 individual and team titles at the senior level in the 2018-2019 season. The success of the Dubai clubs is a reflection of the approach and support of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry will join chambers of commerce from around the world in Rio de Janeiro for the 11th World Chambers Congress (WCC) where members of the global chambers community will gather on June 12th– June 14th 2019. The WCC is the world’s largest gathering of chambers of commerce and the upcoming […]

Noor Bank, a leading Shari’ah-compliant bank in the UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with ICICI Bank Limited, India that allows customers to make instant money transfers to India from anywhere in the UAE. Aimed at offering added flexibility and convenience to personal banking customers, the service enables transfers within 60 seconds through the Noor […]

As part of its celebration of Zayed Humanitarian Day, the Dubai Government Workshop (DGW) joined in cooperation with Beit Al Khair Society the ‘Iftar Saem’ campaign, which was launched to promote social equality and humanitarian works during the holy month of Ramadan. Exemplifying goodness, solidarity, and brotherhood, Zayed Humanitarian Day falls on the 19th of […]

Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the Middle East’s leading economic zone, and Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry have taken a major step forward in promoting ease of doing business in Dubai by introducing a new system that allows Jafza customers to obtain a Dubai Chamber Membership Certificate through its Dubai Trade portal. The integration […]

Dubai residents were awestruck to see their favourite Aladdin characters on the iconic Burj Khalifa. The LED façade of the global icon was illuminated with a fascinating display of light works featuring characters from the musical fantasy film that is now out at Reel Cinemas across Dubai. Watch the most anticipated new Disney movie at […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently organised a series of charitable activities to celebrate Zayed Humanitarian Day 2019 and the holy month of Ramadan which involved preparing and distributing 1,000 food packets for dhow sailors working at Dubai Creek. These activities complement other efforts led by the Chamber during Ramadan, including its support as […]

Emaar Community Management joined the residents of its master-planned lifestyle communities, including Emirates Living and Arabian Ranches, to host Iftar for various service providers as part of the #Building_Communities initiative during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Residents contributed food products for the Iftar and volunteered to serve the workers. Ahmad Al Matrooshi, Managing Director of […]

Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), commences their first mega raffle promotion of the season ‘Fun Game of Numbers’. Shoppers stand a chance to enter the draw and win upon spending AED 200 at any of the 10 participating malls from May 23 until the second day of EID-Ul-FITR […]

On Thursday the 30th of May 2019, the students of the Ballet Centre get an opportunity to audition for the highly acclaimed Ballet production of “Peter Pan”. The auditions are open all dance students who study ballet, tap and modern at the Ballet Centre and are +7yrs. Anyone who is keen to audition, can call […]

Celebrating the spirit of Ramadan, Sharjah’s first English language radio station, Pulse 95 Radio, has unveiled a series of new educational and informative content, aimed at educating its listeners about this holy month. The adapted program grid includes its regular shows with an inclusion of different topics related to the teachings of Islam and Ramadan […]

Celebrating the spirit of the Holy Month of Ramadan, The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) hosted a media suhoor this week, bringing together members of UAE’s media industry for a unique evening in an artistic setting. Hala Badri, Director General at Dubai Culture, along with members of senior management at the Authority, warmly […]

DP World, UAE Region has announced that it has contributed 17,400 litres of water to the Well of Hope initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to commemorate the Holy Month of Ramadan and the values it enshrines. The decision […]

Brazil Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ernesto Henrique Fraga Araujo met with DP World Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia this week. They discussed social reform, a stable and efficient regulatory framework to attract investors alongside public private partnerships to encourage foreign direct investment (FDI). The meeting preceded Mr. […]

Ban Ki-moon, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations and co-chair of the Ban Ki-moon Center for Global Citizens has accepted the ambassadorship for GEMS Education for the Model United Nations (MUN) at GEMS World Academy schools, including GEMS World Academy in Dubai. The signing ceremony was held between Sunny Varkey, Founder and Chairman of GEMS […]

The 4th edition of the annual Future Manufacturing and Trade Summit, hosted by Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), in collaboration with Expotrade Middle East, will be held under the patronage of His Excellency Suhail Al Mazroui, UAE’ Minister of Energy and Industry on the 10th and […]

To celebrate the spirit of Ramadan, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Carrefour have launched an Iftar initiative in cooperation with Dubai Airports. Volunteers from the three entities pack and distribute 1,500 parcels daily to passengers arriving at Terminals 1, 2 and 3 at Dubai International Airport as well as Al Maktoum International Airport. A total of 45,000 parcels are expected to […]

It’s looking to be another landmark year for Dubai’s real estate. Emaar Development today marked the ground-breaking ceremony on Arabian Ranches III – the newest phase of the premium gated villa community, which recorded a sell-out response from investors and homebuyers with its first two neighbourhoods SUN and JOY. Arabian Ranches III is an extension […]

Summer is just around the corner. But fear not because Meraas has the ideal antidote to the heat with a sensational summer proposition. Back by popular demand, the SunSational Summer App by Meraas returns on 10 June 2019 for its fourth year, and it’s bursting with more than 200 deals across eight of Meraas’ leading […]

Breaking your daily fast with family and friends for a month can put a real strain on your finances. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This Holy Month of Ramadan, Meraas has put on a delectable spread of budget-friendly iftar options across its leading destinations so you can make the most of your […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has launched the ‘Golden Card’ scheme to grant permanent residency benefits to investors, entrepreneurs, specialised talents, researchers, and outstanding students. The Golden Card offers unprecedented benefits to the cardholders and their families, while creating an attractive environment for business […]

In a true reflection of the highest values of the holy month of Ramadan, Dubai Cares volunteers have successfully packed 50,000 school kits during a 4-day volunteering initiative that took place at the Dubai World Trade Center between 18 and 21 May 2019. H.E. Hessa Bint Essa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, H.E. Ibrahima Sory Sylla, […]

All the features in the Emirates app are now available in Arabic, bringing the total number of languages supported to 19. The Emirates app currently receives an average of 600,000 monthly downloads and allows users to search, book and manage their flights as well as their Emirates Skywards accounts. Emirates is the only airline globally […]

Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) organised a roundtable in Malta in collaboration with the Malta Islamic Finance Association (MIFA), aimed at expanding the footprint of Islamic economy in Europe, as well as exchanging knowledge and expertise in the Islamic finance field, and enhancing bilateral relations. From Malta, Reuben Buttigieg, President of MIFA, Kenneth Farrugia, […]

The Make-A-Wish Foundation is asking UAE residents to help give magical memories for families with children who are fighting a life-threatening medical condition, by attending a Gala Screening of the thrilling and vibrant live-action remake of Disney’s 1992 animated film, “Aladdin”. The screening will be held this Thursday 23rd May at VOX Cinemas in Yas […]

His Excellency Vipul, the Consul General of India in Dubai, met with His Excellency Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council, to discuss preparations for next month’s International Day Yoga. Mr Vipul met HE Saeed Hareb at the Dubai Sports Council office, in the presence of Nasser Aman Al Rahma, ssistant Secretary General of […]

Construction of Expo 2020 Dubai’s petal-shaped Thematic Districts is now complete, marking one of the most significant milestones on the road to welcoming the world to the UAE for 173 days of fun, creativity and inspiration. More than 100 million working hours have now gone into developing the site, including the completion of all shell […]

The Dubai Mall is celebrating Ramadan through a stimulating showcase of calligraphy works under the theme ‘Art of Calligraphy’. Make sure you visit ‘Quran Tech’ by Dubai Culture to learn about Ramadan traditions in an interactive way. Visitors to the mall can create their own calligraphy art from verses of the Holy Quran at this […]

During the holy month, Al-Futtaim Toyota is bringing a new level of hospitality to its customers through a first-of-its-kind collaboration with IKEA, allowing visitors the opportunity to experience and order IKEA’s Ramadan limited collection while visiting the Toyota showrooms. As part of the collaboration, IKEA has installed special majlises at the Sheikh Zayed Road, Abu […]

“Back to Basics” is a collection of intricately detailed sketches, scenic landscapes and alluring portraits that have inspired the talented artist Sadaqat Pervaiz through his creative endeavors. This solo exhibition will showcase around 40 of Sadaqat’s incredible artworks; the show opens on Saturday 22nd of June at 7:00pm onwards and runs till the 29th of […]

To reinforce a culture of giving and spread hope, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is inviting the community to participate in Well of Hope campaign on 23rd May 2019, from 8 pm until 1 am, at The Dubai Mall. Reckoned as one of the most accessible and inclusive campaigns in the UAE, Well […]

Zayed University Urban Satellite Space, ZUUSS, has hosted Mirco Illic’s Tolerance Project, a traveling poster exhibition that was created by the New York-based graphic designer. Featuring the work of 100 renowned graphic designers and illustrators from around the world, the exhibition, located at Hall 48 at the Dubai Alserkal Avenue till June 30th, offers an […]

Art Karat is back in DUBAI! and brings you it’s spectacular MASTANI Collection. This collection is an ode to the beautiful bridal jewellery worn by some of the biggest Bollywood Celebrities Deepika Padukone and Anushka Sharma at their most celebrated weddings of the year. The Mastani collection is as magnificent as it is grand. A […]

A handful of European Tour stars made significant strides on the European Tour’s Race to Dubai Rankings at the 101st US PGA Championship including Matt Wallace, whose brilliant tied third finish saw him jump up to second, while American star Brooks Koepka successfully defended his title following a dramatic final day in New York. Wallace, […]

Dubai Investments PJSC announced that Properties Investment LLC (PI), its joint-venture company engaged in the investment and development of real estate properties, received prestigious ISO certifications in three categories. Properties Investment LLCwas awarded the ISO 9001:2015 for its quality management systems, the ISO 14001:2015 for its environmental management system, and the OHSAS 18001:2007 for its […]

The Els Club at Dubai Sports City has announced that work has officially begun on brand new leisure facilities which will see an expansion of the current clubhouse to include an incredible gym, swimming pool, restaurant, children’s play area and resort style relaxing facilities for all the family. Having established its roots in 2008, The […]

Dubai Studio City, the region’s leading community for the broadcasting, production and events sectors, hosted an exclusive felicitation ceremony to give away certificates to all the attendees of its third season of the content development workshops. During the ceremony, Dubai Studio City renewed its commitment to the filmmaking community via its platform CineMENA, which is […]

In the spirit of giving, Broadway Entertainment Group and Dubai Opera are offering all theatre-goers an exclusive Ramadan discount on its highly-anticipated show, The Phantom of the Opera, for a limited time of just two weeks. From May 21 to June 3, all gold, platinum and VIP tickets will be available with a 25% discount […]

Almost three in five UAE residents (58%) think their usage of grocery apps is likely to increase during Ramadan, new YouGov research reveals. The research shows how the holy month of Ramadan is likely to impact the usage of various lifestyle and entertainment applications used by UAE residents. While many believe their usage of grocery […]

Reel Cinemas has opened its second dedicated screen for kids- Reel Junior – at The Dubai Mall. Little ones can enjoy the latest animation, action or adventure fantasy at the Reel Junior screen. With cool and quirky bean ban seating, Reel Junior assures quality and fun cinema viewing for the junior movie buffs. Little munchkins […]

Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the Middle East’s leading special economic zone and key growth engine of Dubai’s economy, has announced it will waive an estimated AED 35 million in fines owed by its customers, in commemoration of the UAE Government’s designation of 2019 as the Year of Tolerance. Jafza’s decision to waive fines is […]

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, is bringing the next generation of urban connectivity to life with Connect by Azizi, a spectacularly-designed and strategically-located residential development in Al Furjan. The exceptionally well-thought-out master-planned community that hosts this property is situated in the growth corridor of Dubai, boasting outstanding accessibility while […]

It’s the month of giving, and to celebrate Roxy Cinemas will be offering 40% off movie tickets across its cinemas for the rest of the Ramadan period. Tickets will start from just 20 AED, meaning that film-fans can sit back, relax and enjoy some of the latest blockbusters this Ramadan. The offer will be valid […]

The UAE’s Saif Al Kaabi bagged the top honours in the men’s open category as the NAS Cycling Challenge kicked-off on Friday night with 650 participants taking part in seven different categories on the opening night of the two-day event. Al Kabi completed the 77km race in a time of 1 hour, 39 minutes and […]

Dubai Investments PJSC has underlined its commitment to the UAE’s People of Determination by supporting a Social Program for Women of Determination, a year-long calendar of events and activities that will enable and empower individuals and their families, and promote greater social inclusion within the wider community. Dubai Investments has provided support for the special […]

To promote ease of doing business and to support its customers Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the GCC’s largest special economic zone, will become the first free zone in the country to return cash and bank guarantees to its clients through its new Workforce Protection Programme initiative that is set to roll out in September […]

The Dubai Smart City Accelerator (DSCA), the first industry-focused accelerator award winning program of its kind in the MENA region, has issued an open call for applications from global startups dedicated to innovative smart city solutions to join its third cohort. DSCA was launched in May 2017 by Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) in collaboration with du, Smart Dubai Office, Dubai Chamber of […]

Celebrating the holy month of Ramadan and promoting the values of Islam, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in partnership with Dubai Mall, has announced the launch of an interactive display at the Bloomingdales Atrium of the mall, which will be available at the venue from 18th – 27th May 2019. The installation named […]

Concept Brands Group, UAE’s largest leading brand house of luxury products is all set to launch its 15 days Ramadan Big Bazaar shopping extravaganza at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Bollywood celebrity Arbaaz Khan will inaugurate the mega sale on 21 May at Za’abeel Hall 4, Dubai World Trade Center. Arbaaz Khan will interact with […]

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in partnership with The Dubai Mall, is hosting Arabic Light Calligraphy workshop by award winning artist Karim Jabbari, in order to promote the art of Arabic calligraphy and spread its use among the community. During the workshop, the artist creates customised Arabic calligraphy light portraits for the participants. […]

Dubai’s renowned Cove Beach will host its first U.S. takeover, at Venus Pool & Lounge at Caesars Palace’s Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis. Beginning last week of May through to first week of September, Cove Beach will bring its sophisticated style to The Strip, featuring live entertainment and the hottest parties. The Cove Beach […]

Fashion Forward Dubai (FFWD) – the Middle East’s definitive fashion platform, will present a special collection by twelve regional designers for its third edition in Jeddah department store Rubaiyat, Stars Avenue during Ramadan, from May 17 until June 3. Dresses created by seven of those designers will also be available in Rubaiyat’s newly opened department […]

Union Properties, the leading property developer in the UAE and master developer of MotorCity, marked a successful conclusion of its second annual Ramadan sports event with its first Ramadan Duathlon Challenge hosted at the Dubai Autodrome in Dubai MotorCity. Over 500 participants of all fitness levels and ages, including People of Determination took part across […]

The Dubai Police General Command has added luxury Italian automaker Maserati’s sports coupe, the GranTurismo, from the brand’s official UAE importer-dealer Al Tayer Motors to its fleet of luxury patrol cars. Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, inaugurated the Maserati GranTurismo at the Dubai Police headquarters, in the presence of Major […]

Dubai Festival City, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate’s fully integrated mega project, is your one-stop destination this Ramadan with an array of deals and offers across residential, automotive showrooms, hotels and mall. Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate Residential property Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is offering customers one-month free rent when renting out at Marsa Plaza and up […]

According to Dubai-based and RERA award-winning real estate development company Tebyan, more than 70% of its latest development, Sparkle Towers in Dubai Marina, has now been sold, as it prepares for handover. “We have sold 265 apartments leaving just over 100 still available. The profile of our investors and end users has been incredibly diverse, […]

School Transport Services (STS) has launched the ‘Stuff the Bus with Kindness’ campaign during the Holy Month of Ramadan and to coincide with the Year of Tolerance marked by the UAE in 2019. As part of the campaign, 100 students of 100 different nationalities from GEMS Founders School Al Barsha are encouraged to adopt an […]

Dubai Retail, the retail management arm of Dubai Holding, has partnered with Unilever, the global consumer goods giant, for a Ramadan campaign designed to regift unwanted clothing to those less fortunate. The ‘Share a Touch of Love’ campaign sees Dubai Retail and Unilever brands, Comfort and OMO, collaborate for the ninth annual edition of the […]

Close to 100 horses heading to the Shanghai leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour between 3 and 5 May 2019 were the latest to experience Emirates Equine- Emirates SkyCargo’s specialised product for calm and comfortable transportation of horses. 91 horses boarded two Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter aircraft specially chartered for the occasion for […]

Dubai is the place to be this summer as Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), Dubai’s annual summer festival, returns to the city starting 21 June until 3 August 2019, bringing residents and tourists an exciting six-week line-up of sales, promotions and events. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the 22nd edition of DSS will offer an array […]

DP World, UAE Region has been recognised for its efforts to create a more efficient and sustainable supply chain when it was awarded the Supply Chain Sustainability Award at this year’s Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Supply Chain Conference. Mohammed Sulaiman, Business Development Manager of DP World, UAE Region, received the award on behalf […]

City Centre Deira, City Centre Mirdif and Mall of the Emirates invite shoppers to take advantage of the best offers on groceries, international brands, restaurants and leisure offerings this Ramadan. Customers who spend AED 300 at any store in City Centre Deira will receive an instant AED 100 Carrefour voucher. Shoppers can use it to […]

STARZPLAY, the leading subscription video on demand (SVOD) service in the MENA region, has entered into a strategic alliance with Sharaf DG, one of the region’s most successful electronic retailers, to offer a free annual subscription to DG Member Programme members. The DG Member Programme is an annual subscription that comes with a renewable one-year […]

Jumeirah Golf Estates (JGE), the world-class residential golf destination offering luxury homes and leisure facilities set amid two internationally-acclaimed championship golf courses, today announces the completion of Alandalus towers A and B. One, two, three and four-bedroom apartments in both towers have already sold out, offering large indoor-outdoor living spaces, with the handover of tower […]

The UAE F&B market is highly competitive. Dubai ranks 2nd worldwide having the most restaurants per million inhabitants. As per a KPMG report, Dubai counts 2,935 F&B outlets per million residents, while only Paris has more with 3,656 restaurant outlets per a million population. Third Avenue Boutique – where food is fashion – is a restaurant that is […]

With multiple venues at the heart of Dubai Creek offering a whole host of Iftar and Suhoor deals, these uninterrupted views from a high-top terrace or a front row promenade setting, are the perfect compliment to breaking your fast with family and friends. InterContinental’s staycation and spa offer at this city edge destination is a […]

Perched upon the promenade of Dubai Creek sits the iconic cluster group of InterContinental Hotels with its trio of chic outlets, you can enjoy a 20% discount on the best available rates. The waterfront living at InterContinental Hotel, Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza lies at the heart of Festival City, with Dubai skyline views and […]

As part of their celebrations for the month of Ramadan, Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation has set up solar-powered fridges placed in two locations in Dubai, UAE – Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (DTEC) and Ras Al Khor. This community driven initiative was launched in partnership with Birla Institute […]

Global trade enabler and European Tour partner, DP World, has confirmed the signing of golf legend Ian Poulter as the brand’s first Global Ambassador. DP World’s partnership with the European Tour and ten-year flagship association with the DP World Tour Championship has helped the company to connect in a meaningful way with partners and customers […]

This Ramadan, discover the values and traditions associated with the Holy Month at The Dubai Mall and imbibe the spirit of the season through compelling calligraphy works by talented experts. For the first time, The Dubai Mall is bringing a stimulating showcase of the ‘Art of Calligraphy that will take visitors through an inspiring experience. […]

The Formula 1® Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona got off to a spectacular start yesterday when Emirates’ newest A380 aircraft performed a low level flypast over the race track while watched by thousands of spectators. The special flypast at the start of the race was to mark the occasion of Emirates being the Title Sponsor […]

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mohammad Ali Al Hamadi Advocates, a leading local legal firm, to facilitate SME access to knowledge and support on business laws. The MoU was signed by […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the formation of the Car Dealers Business Group which aims to unite the voices of member companies, serve common interests and foster public-private sector dialogue on important matters impacting the auto sector in Dubai. The new business group will provide an ideal platform for companies operating in […]

Dubai Science Park (DSP), a holistic science-focused business community, has announced that it is leveraging its new built-to-suit model to construct a new Global Research Centre for Himalaya Drug Company, a world-leading producer of over 300 cosmetics, nutritional supplements, herbal medicines and pharmaceutical-grade Ayurvedic products in over 90 countries.  Set to launch in 2021, the […]

This Ramadan, Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club wishes you a Ramadan Kareem by offering 30% off on the Annual Leisure Membership. Take advantage of this generous offer and enjoy life at leisure year-round with our temperature-controlled swimming pool and modern gym facilities. Date and Day: Offer is valid until the end of Ramadan Price per […]

Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, has formed an annual partnership with GEMS Education to grant scholarships to high-achieving students, in the field of academic excellence and extra-curriculars such as sports and the creative & performing arts. At an awards ceremony held at GEMS Wellington Academy, Al Khail, Mastercard representatives presented […]

Plan your Eid holiday early and enjoy exploring Emirates’ extensive network. UAE travelers can discover the vibrant city of Bangkok, or stroll through the romantic city of Paris. European and North American travelers can also take advantage and fly back home to visit family and friends. Emirates Economy Class and Business Class passengers can plan […]

Calling all thrill seekers, families, gamers, or date nighter’s – Hub Zero is the ultimate place to hang-out this Ramadan, and theplace to be if you want to be in the draw for the chance to win some super cool prizes. The Holy Month is all about spending quality time with loved ones, so grab your friends […]

The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres & Retailers launched The Retail People Magazine 2ND Quarter issue that will be distributed to over 45 countries in the MENA region. Themed, The Future of Entertainment, it features the enigmatic Shaikh Mohammed bin Duaij Al Khalifa, CEO – Mall of Dilmunia, Manama, Bahrain.  Mall of Dilmunia aims […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is delivering innovative solutions to power the UAE’s SMEs, as a Silver Sponsor at the 2019 SME Expo. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, du utilised the two-day event to share how its leading technology and bespoke solutions can be applied to inspire SME businesses and the strong spirit of […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZ Council), headed its 12th meeting that discussed the latest developments across initiatives and industries. The first item on the agenda was the completion of the Council’s e-commerce initiative proposal that was submitted to The Executive Council of Dubai for […]

Catering to every member of the family, Caesars Resort Bluewaters Dubai delivers the perfect destination to unwind and relax with loved ones offering an exclusive teens hangout – ROAM. Families looking for sheer indulgence and island seclusion can re-connect as they escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Caesars Bluewaters Dubai’s family-friendly island […]

The Burj Club extends special gym and spa offers The Burj Club invites guests and residents to refresh and re-energise with a range of experiences and membership offers this Ramadan. Offering breath-taking views of Downtown Dubai, The Burj Club features an array of spa and gym offers that will suit the fitness regimen. Fitness memberships […]

Dubai Municipality has announced that Dubai Frame, the latest national cultural landmark that has been developed and completed by the Municipality, has recently been awarded the certificate of Guinness Book of World Records for the “Largest Building in the Shape of a Picture Frame.” Commenting on the announcement, Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, […]

In its upcoming edition, set to take place on 30 October – 2 November 2019 at the Dubai Design District, Fashion Forward Dubai strategically evolves into a “shop-now” fashion platform, showcasing collections that will be available for purchase to a global audience of both buyers and consumers via a digital and physical presence made available […]

A new animation film was released by Expo 2020 Dubai, showcasing the ghaf tree, and how it symbolises Expo 2020’s message of unity and collaboration. The animated short film tells the story of ‘Salama’, a wise character based on a real-life ghaf tree preserved on the event’s site due to its value as the national […]

Businesses are benefitting from Dubai’s lower rental costs and generous location incentives, according to the latest research by leading real estate provider, Savills. The Dubai Office Market report has highlighted that the current market dynamics are favouring occupiers and that landlords are offering a range of benefits to entice organisations and entrepreneurs. Paula Walshe is […]

Surprise have booked their place in the semi-final of the NAS Volleyball Championship following an engrossing 3-1 win over defending champions Dubai 2020 on Friday night at a packed Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex. The 2017 champions will now meet Bin Thani in the first of the two semi-finals on Sunday night, while Dubai 2021, […]

Expo 2020 Dubai’s long-term investment in the future of the country will boost its economy by AED122.6 billion ($33.4 billion) and support 905,200 job-years between 2013 and 2031, indicates an independent report published by global consultancy EY. During the peak six-month period, the World Expo – the largest event to be held in the Arab […]

Master sculptor Richard Hudson has returned to Downtown Dubai and he’s back with something bigger and better. The artist’s three-dimensional, mirrored-steel ‘LOVE ME’ heart sculpture that first appeared in February last year to visitors to The Dubai Mall, has been recreated – but this time on much larger scale. The new ‘LOVE ME’ heart, the […]

Grammy award-winning pop-rock group Maroon 5 will return to Dubai for the first time since 2011 for their Red Pill Blues Tour on June 14th. To celebrate, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai is offering an exciting Maroon 5 Entertainment Package to combine the concert with a chance to enjoy all the signature elements of the Caesars Palace […]

Mall of the Emirates and City Centres in the UAE are once again spreading the message of generosity and compassion this Ramadan with the ‘Make a Difference, Together’ initiative, which encourages families to come together and do good for those in need. Now in its 13th year, the campaign, which is in partnership with UAE’s […]

The Emirates Group today announced its 31st consecutive year of profit and steady business expansion. Released today in its 2018-19 Annual Report, the Emirates Group posted a profitof AED 2.3 billion (US$ 631 million) for the financial year ended 31 March 2019, down 44% from last year. The Group’s revenue reached AED 109.3 billion (US$ 29.8 billion), an increase […]

TECOM Group, a member of Dubai Holding and founder of startup-enabling platform in5, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and Dubai Development Authority (DDA) that aims to accelerate the development of Dubai’s innovation ecosystem. The partnership will strengthen collaboration between the entities, broadening the opportunities available for innovators locally […]

This Ramadan, discover the values and traditions associated with the Holy Month at The Dubai Mall and imbibe the spirit of the season through compelling calligraphy works by talented experts. For the first time, The Dubai Mall is bringing a stimulating showcase of the ‘Art of Calligraphy that will take visitors through an inspiring experience. […]

OYO Hotels & Homes, South Asia’s largest, China’s 2nd largest, and the world’s 6th largest and fastest-growing chain of leased and franchised hotels, homes & living spaces today released the Summer Booking Index (Q1), which highlights that Dubai, followed by Ras-Al-Khaimah and Fujairah, is the top booked destinations in the UAE. The index reveals that […]

DUBAL Holding and China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) signed a comprehensive MoU during the week of the 2nd Belt and Road Forum in Beijing to strengthen the strategic cooperation under the framework of the UAE Vision 2021 and China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The MoU sets out plans for the intended collaboration in the […]

The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, issued 2,805 new licenses during April 2019, a growth of 60% compared to April 2018 (1,753). The new licenses created 8,375 jobs in the labor market. Among the new licenses issued, 49% were professional, 48.1% commercial, 2.3% related to tourism […]

After high demand for two years running, dnata Travel, the UAE’s longest standing travel agency, is bringing back its popular ‘Secret Stays’ for 2019. Just in time for the summer months, travellers can snap up unmissable, exclusive staycation deals each week on hotels across the UAE. The only catch is that the property name will […]

Emirates has demonstrated its commitment to fostering innovation in the global aviation industry by signing MoUs with three teams from the sixth cohort of the Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA) programme. The companies, hailing from the USA, Germany and the UK, were selected from the pool of seven participant teams that worked with Emirates through DFA […]

The Intellectual Property (IP) Rights Management of the Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector at the Department of Economic Development in Dubai has honored Huawei Consumer Business Group’s (CBG) UAE team for its continuous support and cooperation with the UAE government. The DED team visited Huawei’s head office in Dubai to present Huawei officials with […]

The Holy Month of Ramadan will be celebrated with two captivating LED shows which will light up the iconic Burj Khalifa. The first show, which is three minutes long, celebrates the spiritual value of Ramadan with an inspiring display of prolific designer Karl Taylor Knight’s ground-breaking work, featuring the crescent moon, themed with Arabic lanterns […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a seminar at its premises which familiarised companies with regulatory requirements associated with the existing law governing volunteering activities in Dubai. The seminar was organised by the Dubai Chamber Sustainability Network Community Engagement Task Force in collaboration with the Community Developing Authority (CDA). During the seminar Ahmed […]

Ahead of the inaugural flight to Porto on 2nd July 2019, Emirates is offering passengers a chance to take advantage and explore the second largest city in Portugal. Known for its historical city centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site – Porto is a must see destination for families and solo travellers this summer. Economy Class […]

The most fashionable event of 2019, The Royal Gala, once again brought together some of the most promising and well-established designers from across the globe. Happening every April and October, to coincide with the world’s major fashion weeks, The Royal Gala was once again staged in the fabulous Royal Ballroom of the Palazzo Versace on […]

dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, and Lufthansa Group continue to expand their partnership in the United States. dnata has been selected to provide ramp, secure clean and passenger handling services to Lufthansa at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and now serves the airline group, including Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines and Edelweiss Air, at eight […]

The Queen Elizabeth 2’s Iftar al Malika (Iftar of the Queen) will feature a selection of experiences for the mind, body and the soul this Ramadan. Passengers can enjoy a one-of-a-kind Iftar experience with live Hakawati storytelling performances delivered by leading artists from around the world.  Professional narrators will recite English and Arabic versions of […]

Atlantis Aquaventure is set to become one of the biggest waterparks in the world with the exciting addition of a third action-packed tower, set to open in summer 2020. The region’s number one waterpark will break records with the 34-metre tall ‘Trident Tower’,which will introduce 12 incredible new slides to the Atlantis Aquaventure offering and […]

Dubai welcomed 4.75 million international overnight visitors in the first quarter of 2019, posting an over two percent increase in tourism volumes compared to the same period last year according to the latest data released by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing. Steadily picking up from a stable 2018 performance, Dubai’s tourism sector saw […]

Emaar Development PJSC (DFM: EMAARDEV), achieved one of the highest quarterly sales during the first quarter (January to March) of 2019 underpinned by the exceptional sales of residences launched by the company. The total sales for the period increased by 51 per cent to AED 5.902 billion (US$ 1.607 billion) compared to Q1 2018 sales […]

Emaar Entertainment is marking Ramadan with a diverse range of activities and offers across its different attractions, sure to make the month a memorable one for families. Visitors can enjoy unlimited access to theme parks, combo deals, thrilling rides, late night entertainment as well as Iftar specials. Unlimited Fun for Kids This Ramadan, kids under […]

Better Life, the Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group distributor of global kitchen appliances, has joined hands with communities throughout Dubai in a Ramadan ‘Better Deeds’ initiative to provide Iftar until Suhoor refreshments for construction and security personnel. Better Life has donated 19 refrigerators for the initiative, which is aimed at encouraging the spirit of sharing […]

In what is a first of its kind deal, global entertainment destination BookMyShow has entered into a strategic, long-term partnership with the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, the region’s biggest indoor, multipurpose arena. As the Founding and Preferred Ticketing Partner for all live entertainment experiences at the Coca-Cola Arena over the next five years, BookMyShow will […]

Dubai Science Park (DSP), a holistic science-focused community that provides support and a business-friendly ecosystem for entrepreneurs, SMEs and international companies active in the sciences, energy and environment sectors, has signed a partnership agreement with 1792 Partners, a global advisory and venture firm focused on bridging the gap between health technology innovators in the UAE […]

Expo School Programme has unveiled four dedicated school tours of Expo 2020 Dubai, costing AED50 per student per journey. At a recent Expo School Leaders Forum, more than 500 public and private school leaders and education decision-makers were encouraged to start planning now to make the most of these educational and fun visits. ‘The World […]

Mikko Korhonen took a giant step towards a second appearance at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship after surging into the top 20 of the European Tour’s Race to Dubai after superbly holding his nerve to defeat Benjamin Hebert in a play-off at the Volvo China Open to secure his second European Tour title. The […]

Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) achieved one of the highest quarterly property sales in Dubai during the first quarter (January to March) of 2019 recording an increase of 53 per cent to AED 5.979 billion (US$ 1.628 billion) compared to the Q1 2018 sales of AED 3.906 billion (US$ 1.063 billion). The sales to international […]

To celebrate the spirit of Ramadan, Landmark Group’s leading loyalty programme, Shukran, is launching a special ‘Shukran Ramadan’ initiative with Dubai Cares in the UAE and other charity organizations in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon.  Over 10 million members across the region will have the opportunity to donate Shukran points earned from […]

Andrew Jackson, Her Majesty’s Consul General to Dubai and the Northern Emirates at the British Embassy, celebrated the achievements of newly-qualified ICAEW Chartered Accountants (ACA) from across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, during a graduation ceremony recently held in Dubai. ICAEW, a world leader of the accountancy and finance profession, presented certificates to […]

Ibn Battuta Mall is creating a wonderful atmosphere this Ramadan with traditional decorations, Iftar offers, Suhoor deals and more. Spend quality time with family and friends at the world’s largest themed mall, where festive decorations, reflecting the essence of the Holy Month, will be complemented with live traditional Oud music every day after Iftar. Al […]

Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE, announced today that it has been awarded the ‘Best Service Performance Outlet’ for its Emirates Head Quarter branch for 2018, under the Banking Services business category at the Dubai Service Excellence Scheme (DSES). DIB outperformed all banks in this category to receive the award. […]

Coca-Cola Arena located at City Walk by Meraas opened its doors on Friday, May 3rd as thousands of excited fans got a chance to see inside the incredible 17,000-capacity arena for the very first time during the arena’s Open Day. With the final touches being made to the highly anticipated arena ahead of hugely popular […]

Less than two months after its unveiling in Paris, the French Pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai, Lumière Lumières, begins its construction. Élisabeth Borne, Minister of State, Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, in charge of Transport, in the presence of the Expo 2020 teams and those of COFREX, in charge of French participation in […]

Sayidaty print magazine and online publication opened its first coffee shop under the name of Sayidaty Café on Monday, April 29, 2019 at City Walk in Dubai. The opening ceremony coincided with the launch of the 8th edition of the Arab Fashion Week, and was attended by several prominent personalities in the Arab Fashion Council, […]

Zulekha Hospital and ENOC Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide customised medical services to the Group. The organisations have collaborated with intent of advocating a healthy lifestyle through awareness sessions for ENOC’s staff and patrons alongside community initiatives in the UAE. The MoU was signed by His Excellency Saif Humaid Al […]

Carrefour, which is operated in the UAE by Majid Al Futtaim today unveiled its promotional campaign for the Holy Month of Ramadan which represents an investment of over AED110 million, an increase of 80% when compared to last year. The initiative, which is being held under the theme of “Taking Care of You This Ramadan” […]

Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recently participated in a roundtable in Moscow which familiarised Russian startups with Dubai’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and growth opportunities that the emirate offers. The roundtable, organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and PROFEX, provided valuable insights on Dubai’s business environment, fast-growing startup sector, and […]

Emirates, the Official Airline of the 2019 Arabian Travel Market, welcomed over 14,000 visitors to its iconic stand to experience the award-winning airline’s products and services. The Emirates stand showcased its game-changing Boeing 777-300ER First Class Private Suites with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, up to 40 square feet of personal space and ultra-modern design features inspired […]

Emirates has announced a new codeshare partnership agreement with LATAM Airlines Brazil covering domestic services in Brazil, providing greater choice and connectivity to its customers. Emirates passengers travelling to and from Brazil will now be able to connect with 17 cities in LATAM’s domestic network covered by the codeshare agreement including Belo Horizonte, Brasília and […]

Iftar is the perfect time to reconnect, spend time together and bond with loved ones over sharing platters of delicious Ramadan favourites. A unique and sustainable Ramadan celebration awaits you at Vida Downtown’s contemporary 3in1 setting, as they pave the way to create wonderful moments with a delicious Iftar menu made with love and designed […]

When Mina Rashid, the first modern port of Dubai, opened in 1972 – realising the vision of the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the Father of Dubai – it ushered in a new era of prosperity for the city, transforming it into an important port of call between the East and the West. […]

Emirati home-grown concept and candy haven, Candylicious took home the ‘Dubai Airports Excellence Award’ under the ‘partnership’ category, as they honored airlines, concessionaires and business partners who have demonstrated their commitment to improving service and exceptional customer experience at Dubai Airports. “The Dubai Airports Excellence Award is an acknowledgement of our team’s hard work and […]

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is highlighting the art and culture landscape of the Emirate, with a special focus on the heritage sites and museums, at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019, the leading travel industry exhibition in the Middle East, taking place until 1st May, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), […]

Cinema fun does not have to wait till the weekend! Students can now watch their favourite films at a discounted rate with ‘Student Mondays’ at Reel Cinemas – Dubai Marina Mall. Simply show your student ID and benefit from the AED 45 ‘Student Mondays’ combo – including a ticket to your favourite movie with a […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced on Tuesday, April 30th, the top three winners of the 4th Dubai Smartpreneur Competition during the closing ceremony of the Enterprise Agility Forum 2019 in Dubai. Denarii Cash, a mobile application helping overseas workers to send money claimed the first place prize. Arabee, a high specification platform providing […]

During the Holy Month of Ramadan, Meraas is joining forces with Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, the first dedicated children’s hospital in the UAE, for a campaign that will raise donations for the children of the UAE. Running throughout Ramadan, the #SmilesOfTomorrow campaign will see a range of interactive touchpoints and donation opportunities set up […]

A new cloud-based app which will support Expo 2020 Dubai in becoming a blueprint for future smart cities is being developed by Siemens, and has already connected part of the site’s infrastructure to the Internet of Things. The app is designed to digitally optimize Expo 2020 Dubai, enhancing the visitor experience and reducing energy and […]

Arabian Adventures, the UAE’s leading destination management company, has completed one of its busiest peak seasons ever. Offering personalised service and genuine Arabian hospitality, the company’s 500 customer-oriented staff helped over 110,000 customers experience the true essence of the country on a total of over 3,000 safaris and 2,500 tours. In the peak season from […]

Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, organised an ‘Agri-Food Forum’ to promote trade and investment between Arab and African countries. The two-day forum, which was attended by 40 companies […]

Emirates customers can unlock the best Dubai has to offer for less this summer with the return of My Emirates Pass – an offer that turns an Emirates boarding pass into an exclusive membership card providing travelers special benefits and discounts of up to 50% off in more than 500 leisure and retail outlet locations […]

Emirates Airline has signed an agreement with Smart Dubai to offer special flight discounts to the latter’s employees for travel. Emirates will also support Smart Dubai with its travel requirements to participate in international events and conferences, as well as with the events that it organizes on a yearly basis in Dubai, including the Future […]

Dubai-based flydubai’s participation at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) coincided with the start of the celebrations for the carrier’s 10th anniversary. The airline, which started operations on 01 June 2009, marked this occasion with the launch of a new website for passengers to share their memories. Over the last decade, the airline has changed […]

Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia—in partnership with Dubai Festival Retail Establishment (DFRE), has announced its participation in the upcoming countrywide three-day Dubai Super Sale, from May 2 to 4. Shoppers visiting Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Mirdif […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD), through the Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI), hosted the ‘SMARTInvest Real Estate’ conference organised through a strategic partnership with The Grid Media Ltd. The conference witnessed several activities that focused on the impact of digitisation and new technologies in managing the urban environment. During the conference held at DLD’s headquarters under […]

The 19th edition of Dubai Airport Show, the world’s largest airport exhibition, witnessed the showcasing of new technologies and innovations in the aviation industry. More than 50 new technologies and innovative products and services were unveiled on the first day of the three-day exhibitions with participation of 375 exhibitors from 60 countries at the Dubai […]

The Coca-Cola Arena located at City Walk is opening its doors on Friday, May 3rd as the public will get the chance to see the stunning venue in person for the very first time. The 17,000-capacity arena must be seen to be believed and to give people a chance to get accustomed to Dubai’s new […]

Meydan – a visionary concept of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai – have reiterated their support for the Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament and will be one of the event’s Diamond Sponsor this season. Host of world horseracing’s biggest night, the […]

Mall of the Emirates invites you to admire, discover and share Instagram photos of a series of inventive chairs designed by students and faculty of the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) until May 1. As part of its effort to bring engaging community events for residents and tourists and promote young talent and […]

Dubai Creek Harbour, the six square kilometre waterfront destination featuring the iconic Dubai Creek Tower and the retail metropolis Dubai Square, has unveiled the new ‘Creek Edge’ waterfront residences. Creek Edge is located on the northern tip of Creek Island and provides unobstructed views of the historic Creek. This contemporary urban living environment encourages a […]

Ibn Battuta Mall is offering great deals with up to 90 per cent discount on apparel, kids’ wear, cosmetics, bags, footwear, fashion accessories, furnishings and more during the three-day Super Sale. Visit the world’s largest themed mall for unbeatable bargains at participating outlets from 2 to 4 May. Apparel… Sacoor Brothers: 30 to 60 per […]

Break your fast at a unique venue this Ramadan with Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest theme park destination in the Middle East, which will come alive with family-friendly activities and sumptuous Iftar buffets at BOLLYWOOD PARKS™ Dubai, MOTIONGATE™ Dubai and LEGOLAND® Dubai. The destination will be open all through the Holy Month with special […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD), through the Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI), hosted the ‘SMARTInvest Real Estate’ conference organised through a strategic partnership with The Grid Media Ltd. The conference witnessed several activities that focused on the impact of digitisation and new technologies in managing the urban environment. During the conference held at DLD’s headquarters under […]

Alpha Destination Management announced the launch of ‘Alpha Pass’ today at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) that will allow travellers to see the best of Dubai and save 45%. Unveiling the pass, Samir Hamadeh, General Manager of Alpha Destination Management, said, “The Alpha Pass is the easy way to make the most of your trip […]

Emaar Malls (DFM: EMAARMALLS), the shopping malls and retail business majority-owned by Emaar Properties (DFM: EMAAR), recorded an increase in net profit by 7 per cent to AED 584 million (US$ 159 million) during the first quarter (January to March) of 2019, compared to the net profit of AED 548 million (US$ 149 million), during […]

The Kingdom of Thailand has broken ground for its pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, becoming the first South East Asian country to begin the construction of its pavilion. The ceremony, held on the Thailand Pavilion plot at the Expo 2020 site, officially marks the beginning of construction of the pavilion that will feature contemplative design […]

For the 5th consecutive time, dnata has been named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2019 Air Cargo News Awards. The award, which has long been recognised as the preeminent accolade in the air cargo industry, was accepted by Ross Marino, Senior Vice President of dnata’s International Airport Operations, at a gala dinner in […]

Emirates has renewed its support to Mauritius and the Seychelles by extending a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which outlines joint activities to promote the two countries.His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group met a VIP delegation from Mauritius and Seychelles at Arabian Travel Market, 2019. A Memorandum […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, on Monday officially opened the19th edition of Dubai Airport Show, the world’s largest airport exhibition. The three-day show started today to a grand opening with an impressive […]

City Centre Deira greeted shoppers with a smile by giving away cinema tickets, Mall GiftCards, and airline tickets to their dream summer vacation as part of its annual ‘SMILE’ campaign this month. This year, City Centre Deira collaborated with Air Arabia to give 600 lucky shoppers a chance to win tickets to a summer destination […]

Etisalat and Commercial Bank of Dubai today announced their partnership to launch a co-branded CBD-Etisalat credit card. The new card will be available in two variants – Visa Platinum and Visa Signature – and will be UAE’s pre-eminent ‘Lifestyle’ credit card offering cardholders the fastest way to earn points on Etisalat’s award-winning Smiles platform. These […]

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber) to launch an index that will evaluate the cost of doing business for SMEs in Dubai. The […]

Sustainability, affordability, efficiency, and intramodal are key principals for the growth of the travel industry for decades to come. This was stated by Paul Griffiths, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Airports Corporation while delivering a keynote address titled: “The Future of Aviation Infrastructure” at the CAPA Middle East & Africa Aviation Summit at the Dubai […]

Jorge Campillo moved up to sixth place on the European Tour’s Race to Dubai Rankings after finally ending his wait for a maiden European Tour title at the 229th time of asking with a brilliant two-stroke triumph at the Trophée Hassan II. The Spaniard, who came into the tournament with two second place finishes and […]

Mark your calendars as The Dubai Mall, hosts a 3 Day Super Sale. Visit The Dubai Mall from May 2 – 4 and make the most of amazing discounts across various retail outlets. Splurge at over 1,350 retail and more than 200 food & beverage outlets, many of them new or exclusive concepts, and enjoy […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) invites applications from local and international firms to apply to join the 2019 Summer Cohort. Successful Cohort applicants will then be able to apply to enter the DFSA regulatory sandbox, known as the Innovation Testing Licence Programme (ITL Programme). The DFSA welcomes innovative FinTech firms to make applications on […]

Emirates continued its winning streak when it took top honours by sweeping five awards last night at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2019. The airline took home the highly regarded industry accolades for Airline with the Best First Class, Airline with the Best Economy Class, Airline with the Best Frequent Flyer Program and Best […]

Dubai Science Park (DSP), a holistic science-focused business community, announced that it has entered an agreement with its existing business partner Firmenich, the UAE branch of the world’s largest privately owned fragrance and flavour company, to build a new facility within the hub. Set for completion in Q4 2020, the 38,064 sq ft built-to-suit (BTS) […]

Dubai Duty Free (DDF), one of the biggest travel retail operators in the world, have reconfirmed their support for Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament by signing a deal with Dubai Sports Council (DSC) to become the event’s platinum sponsors. The sponsorship deal was officially signed by HE Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of DSC, and Salah […]

Najahi Events, the Middle East’s edutainment leader, in partnership with Success Resources, the largest International Event Organiser for Tony Robbins, has revealed that the world-renowned Number 1 life and business strategist’s first ever live public appearance in Dubai is to take place at the new Coca-Cola Arena in City Walk, on September 3. The event […]

Majid Al Futtaim – the Middle East, Africa and Asia’s leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer – in partnership with Dubai Festival & Retail Establishment (DFRE), is back with its 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS) to kick off on Thursday, May 2 until Saturday, May 4. Be ready to shop like a pro […]

A good meal can unite people of all nationalities, cultures, ages and backgrounds. And Expo 2020 Dubai is set to bring millions of visitors together to discover global cuisines, innovative culinary experiences, future-shaping food tech, old classics, new favourites, street bites and gourmet delights across more than 200 food and beverage (F&B) outlets. Expo 2020 […]

Reel Cinemas reported a record-shattering opening weekend with the release of Disney Marvel’s “Avengers: Endgame”. According to reports, in the UAE, about 500,000 moviegoers watched the epic conclusion to Marvel’s 22 movie saga during the opening weekend. Reel Cinemas doubled its box-office results over the previous “Avengers” which took six days to reach the same […]

DXB Entertainments, the largest listed leisure and entertainment company in the region has unveiled its new B2B online platform that will give trade partners including tour operators and travel agents access to DXB Entertainments’ owned and managed assets, including the award winning theme parks MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, BOLLYWOOD PARKS™ Dubai, LEGOLAND® Dubai and LEGOLAND® Water Park. […]

Alpha Destination Management is out in full force at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019 hosting over 100 high-profile international buyers from Europe, USA and Asia in association with the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). An attractive hosted buyer programme has been designed for them with tailor-made itineraries to showcase Dubai’s main attractions […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), has officially commenced the tenth edition of Dubai International Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition (DIACE), themed A heritage honouring the letter and the pen, at Wafi, […]

Summer Memberships at the 18 Hole Championship Golf Course at Address Montgomerie. Enjoy seven-day access to the 18-hole championship course starting from 1 May until 30 September 2019 with Address Montgomerie’s new summer membership. The membership fees start from AED 5,500 per person and available on Flexible Monthly payments. Members get to enjoy following benefits […]

Emirates, the Official Airline of the 2019 Arabian Travel Market, welcomed His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation and President of the UAE National Olympic Committee to its stand on the first day of the travel and tourism trade event. His Highness […]

200 people between Royals, Vips and celebrities attended the launching event of “Hi Dubai” on all flights of Emirates Airlines at the presence of Sheikh Obaid Al Maktoum with actress and UN Ambassador Safia Al Emary and the Italian Producer Benedetta Paravia. “Hi Dubai” is part of “Hi Emirates” series, dedicated to the wise vision […]

Ellington, Dubai’s leading design-led property developer, today announced the sale of its brand-new Wilton Park Residences, a serene lifestyle community, located in Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum City (MBR City), Dubai’s sought-after residential, leisure, retail and arts destination. Ellington has already marked the ground-breaking of the project, assuring potential investors of timely hand-over, with several […]

The Dubai Fashion Week (DFW), showcased under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi, once again received accolades and rave reviews with its recent staging at The Palazzo Versace in Dubai. Actor-producer Zenofer Fathima was among the key highlights of the event as she graced the Royal Gala catwalk for leading luxury fashion […]

Get ready to shop until you drop as the 3-day Super Sale returns to The Outlet Village, Dubai’s indoor shopping and leisure destination by Meraas. From 2 to 4 May, the Tuscan-inspired destination will transform into a sophisticated plaza market as over 60 high-end retailers display their products outside shops and invite shoppers to browse […]

This Home Festival, City Centre Mirdif is turning things on its head with its eccentric, instagrammable upside-down room where visitors can get creative with friends and family, and win. Snap a fun photo in the room and tag #CCMiHome on Instagram to win an AED 5,000 Mall GiftCard at the end of the festival, on […]

Airport Show will take-off grandly tomorrow with 375 exhibitors from 60 countries at its sell-out 19th edition vying for business by showcasing over 50 new technologies and innovative products over three days at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC). The world’s largest annual airport exhibition will further consolidate its market standing with participating […]

It’s time to refresh your wardrobe as the 3-Day Super Sale arrives at City Walk, the design-inspired open-air lifestyle destination by Meraas. From 2 to 4 May 2019, you can grab your favourite high-end fashion hits at a fraction of their original price and stock up on travel essentials for your summer holiday. Fashion at […]

The wait is finally over! After having sold more than 55 million records worldwide, popular Irish pop vocal band Westlife will bring their much-awaited ‘Twenty Tour’ to Dubai. Brought to UAE by leading entertainment companies Live Nation and BookMyShow, the creators of ‘My Love’ and ‘Flying Without Wings’ will perform for fans from across UAE, […]

Great value ticketing at Expo 2020 Dubai will open doors to a world of fun, culture, entertainment and innovation, and ensure the six-month spectacular is a global celebration for all. A single-day adult (18 and over) ticket will cost AED 120 (USD 33), while a three-day pass, which can be used on any three days […]

Meydan One, a next-generation lifestyle and retail destination, today announced its partnership with SMEDistrict, the Dubai-based incubation platform, that aims to bring to life a comprehensive start-up development programme focused on the retail and F&B sectors. The initiative aligns with Meydan One’s strategic priority to offer unmatched opportunities for up-and-coming entrepreneurs in fashion, beauty and […]

Emirates, Premier Partner and the Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, today unveiled the design and visitor experience concepts of its ultramodern pavilion for the 6 month mega-event. The Emirates Pavilion’s design and visitor experience will utilise interactive technologies and design-thinking focusing on the future of commercial aviation. Emirates has already broken ground on the pavilion and […]

The Dubai Sports Council and Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have signed a sponsorship agreement under which the RTA will become a strategic sponsor of the seventh edition of the Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai […]

The Barasti Beach main stage is heating up with the internationally renowned Esquire and Hollaphonic announced for an epic day-to-night dance music explosion, set to take place on the 3rd May 2019. The star DJ’s will be hitting the stage for the ultimate pool and beach party at Barasti Beach from 10am to late on Friday 3rd May, […]

The Roads and Transport Authority,RTA, announced the completion of 75 projects as part of the Smart City and Artificial Intelligence Programme. Projects completed relate to the smart organisation, infrastructure, smart vehicles, data management, artificial intelligence and smart and sustainable transport. “RTA supports the transformation of Dubai into a smart city to provide happiness and luxurious […]

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) has announced that 42 members submitted their applications to join in the 2nd cycle of DBWC Mentorship Programme 2019, which was launched following the resounding success achieved in the first cycle. The six-month programme, which will end in October, will foster businesswomen and female entrepreneurs’ skills, develop their expertise, and […]

Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that the UAE plays an integral part in pushing forward international efforts to enhance global economic growth due to its strategic location at the centre of trade routes connecting East and West. HH Sheikh […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) announced the 2018 annual results for the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), which saw the trade hub and events venue host 3.43 million delegates for the first time in its history with visitation growth of […]

BOLLYWOOD PARKS™ Dubai, the premier Bollywood-themed park, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, is hosting sensational Indian musical duo Salim-Sulaiman on May 3rd in front of Rajmahal Theatre. Salim-Sulaiman are among India’s most respected composers and have produced award-winning music in numerous hit films such as Kurbaan, Rab […]

Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman of DMCC, the world’s leading Free Zone for trade and enterprise, and master developer of Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), has recently visited the latest premier development in the district, The Residences, JLT. The Residences, JLT is a 46-storey mixed-use building with 17 floors designated to the 5-star Taj Hotel while […]

Over 70 designers from the Middle East, Europe and Asia will come together for Arab Fashion Week from April 24 to 28 in City Walk, the design-inspired open-air lifestyle neighbourhood by Meraas. Celebrating a wide calendar of fashion shows, pop-ups, presentations and private trunk show, which will be held at the world’s first Ready Couture […]

Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai came out on top at the 2019 Leaders in Hospitality Awards, walking away with the award for Resort of the Year, beating off strong competition from brands such as AccorHotels and The Leading Hotels of the World for the title. The announcement was made at yesterday’s fifth annual Leaders In Hospitality […]

The Ballet Centre Dubai hosts Italian dancer Mara Galeazzi the former Principal of The Royal Ballet to conduct exclusive Ballet workshops for their students. On Friday the 3rd of May the Centre is organizing two workshops; 11am till 2:00pm for Ballet Students from Grade 5 till Grade 6 including Interfoundation and then from 3:00pm till […]

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), an integrated free zone technology park, has announced its participation in a four-day roadshow in India during the last week of April 2019. Organized by DSOA, in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), a non-government and non-profit business association that […]

The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah is creating a beautiful ambiance for families to share a time of reflection and togetherness, surrounded by spectacular views, this Ramadan. Break your fast with family and friends at Dubai’s stunning new waterfront destination with a wide selection of world cuisines and traditional culinary fare for Iftar, enjoy delectable Suhoor […]

The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry in partnership with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Saudi Food and Drug Authority recently hosted a workshop for UAE business and stakeholders interested in exporting to Saudi Arabia. The workshop, held at Dubai Chamber’s premises, aimed to clarify the export procedures for […]

Emirates’ signature Ramadan service is expected to begin on May 5th to coincide with the start of the Holy month. During Ramadan, the airline expects to serve 1 million dates to customers during iftar and suhoor, both on board and on the ground in Dubai. Emirates’ Ramadan service consists of specially crafted iftar meals on […]

As the city gears up for the upcoming 3-Day Super Sale weekend, Dubai Festival City Mall is offering even more exciting rewards and deals to shoppers, running from Thursday, 2nd May until Saturday, 4th May 2019. Due to its popular demand, the Festival City Mall gift card rewards will be back this weekend and shoppers can receive instant cash […]

For the first time in the UAE, Etisalat prepaid customers can now rollover data and minutes and enjoy the benefit of any unused allowance. New ‘WaselGo’ will offer a selection of four value-packed weekly plans starting from just AED 10.50, including multiple ‘market first’ features such as ‘rollover’ of data and flexi minutes, and up […]

Think you could catch some eggs in a basket? Sounds simple enough. And with the added incentive of grabbing yourself a bunch of egg-citing Meraas Gift Cards, give your competitive side a chance to shine at La Mer from 25 to 28 April and take on the Virtual Reality (VR) egg-catching challenge. It’s sure to make for an egg-cellent day out with […]

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai has launched intimate Open-Air Cinema Nights to make the most of the last cool winter evenings. Guests can kick back and relax on comfortable couches armed with pop-corn and drinks while watching favorite classics under the twinkling stars. Set on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, this dream-like evening unfolds in the […]

Whether it’s exploring the Longshan Temple or hiking on Yangmingshan National Park’s dormant volcanos, Taipei is a city that offers something for every interest. Fly to Taipei starting from AED 2,895 in Economy Class and AED 11,995 in Business Class on the Emirates A380 and check out 11 reasons why Taipei should be next on […]

Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has announced a three-year integrated school health program in Liberia to tackle deworming and eye health needs for school-aged children. The AED 7,347,000 (USD 2 million) program, in partnership with Sightsavers, is set to benefit around 77,000 children aged 6-18 years old in four […]

Families across the UAE can mark the Holy Month of Ramadan at LEGOLAND® Dubai, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, this May, with a series of special offers taking place at the park. Families and children will have the opportunity to join in the spirit of […]

In the spirit of collaboration, Silsal launches a limited edition collection designed by students at Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI). The contemporary set of three Arabic coffee cups, each designed by a different student, sheds light on the delicate duality of art and function, past and present. Samar Habayeb, Silsal’s Creative Director and […]

dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, continues to invest in its catering operations in the United States.  The company has opened a new, 4,700 m² (51,000 ft2) facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and now offers quality catering services in Houston with a capacity of more than 10,000 meals a day. dnata’s latest […]

Emirates tops the YouGov BrandIndex 2019 Workforce Rankings in the UAE for the second time in a row, as the brand that UAE residents would be proudest to work for. Apple moves up two places from last year and stands at second, and iPhone remains in third this year as well. The rankings were compiled […]

Dubai-based flydubai today has announced the start of flights to Sochi, Russia. Flights between Dubai and Sochi will operate twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays, starting from 7th June 2019. flydubai will be the first carrier to offer direct flights on this route from the UAE and GCC. Commenting on the occasion, Ghaith Al […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed that smart transactions accounted for 96% of all customer transactions processed by the non-profit public organisation in the first quarter of 2019. As a result of this uptick, an 85% drop in the number of visitors to Dubai Chamber’s service centres was recorded over the same period […]

DUKES THE PALM, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, offers a five-star escape into a world of glamour and exclusivity. Located in the exclusive area of Palm Jumeirah on the coast of the Persian Gulf, the resort boasts a magnificent private beach and unparalleled Dubai Marina views. Guests can experience luxury found in each of the 215 rooms […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has imposed restrictions on David Barnett and Christopher Steer following an investigation into their conduct while working on the Commodity Murabaha Broking Desk (the Desk) at a DFSA-authorised firm. The Desk facilitated the purchase and supply of title to metal commodities, sourced from a number of suppliers, for the […]

Dubai Outsource City (DOC), the region’s only business community for business processes and outsourced services, has announced the 3rd edition of the Outsourcing Outlook 2019 forum which is a dedicated platform to discuss, discover and share best practice and new technological trends in the industry. This year’s edition of the forum will explore how regional businesses […]

Goshopia, Dubai’s first-ever sustainable fashion e-marketplace platform is set to launch its website this April in line with the Fashion Revolution Day to commemorate the 2013 Rana Plaza building collapse and aims to revolutionize the country’s fashion scene by introducing environmental-friendly and socially sustainable fashion products which highlights the importance of making environmentally and ethically […]

Emaar Properties, the developer of the iconic Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall and several thriving residential communities in Dubai, has launched the first-ever WeChat Mini-Program by a leisure attraction in the region, that is fully integrated with WeChat Pay for At the Top, Burj Khalifa. A part of the WeChat ecosystem, the Mini-Program will enable […]

Emirates has announced the deployment of its latest Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft fitted with the ‘Game Changer’ First Class suites on its Dubai- Malé route from 1st June, 2019. The Maldivian capital will become the first destination in the South Asian region to be served on a regular basis by the new aircraft. Passengers travelling […]

Ban Ki-moon, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations and co-chair of the Ban Ki-moon Center for Global Citizens, has been appointed the official Ambassador for the Model United Nations (MUN) at GEMS World Academy schools, including GEMS World Academy in Dubai. The South Korean statesman will hold the position for the next three years, giving […]

Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural Festival Park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, celebrated its most successful Season 23 with its partners at its annual Awards Night. The Global Village Awards Night honoured partners, government authorities and members of the media who contributed to the success of its record-breaking […]

The 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) today approved the distribution of AED 1.07 billion (US$ 290 million) as dividend to the shareholders, representing 15 per cent of the share capital being 15 fils per share. The meeting approved the report by the Board of Directors on the activities and […]

Liv., the digital-only lifestyle bank by Emirates NBD has announced an exciting new promotion, offering one lucky customer the chance to win his or her private island. Existing and new customers are being invited to participate in this unique and exciting campaign that will run till end August 2019. Customers who use their Liv. app […]