Deloitte Middle East held its Annual Partners Meeting at the Dubai Opera, hosted by Deloitte Middle East CEO, Mutasem Dajani, and attended by Deloitte partners from across the region. The meeting’s theme was “Frontiers” and focused on the ongoing transformation that the Middle East is currently experiencing, aided by regional visions with significant investments in […]

Dubai International (DXB) is on track for record-breaking annual traffic, following an impressive performance in the first nine months of the year. By the end of September, DXB had welcomed 68.6 million guests, laying a solid foundation for the typically high-traffic final quarter– a milestone made possible by the collective efforts of colleagues and partners […]

Bentley Home has opened its first dedicated showroom in the heart of Dubai. Located in The Dubai Mall Zabeel, the new space marks a defining moment for the British Automaker as it brings the language of the automotive world into a new idea of luxury. Represented by exclusive retailer The Mattress Store, Bentley Home challenges […]

DP World and SailGP, both leaders of progress in their respective fields, have announced a groundbreaking global logistics partnership. The collaboration will see DP World, a world-leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, become a SailGP global partner and oversee the transport and delivery of SailGP’s annual event calendar, spanning some of the world’s most […]

Rothschild & Co today announces the opening of its new wealth management office in Dubai, offering independent investment advice to ultra-high-net worth families, entrepreneurs, charities and foundations, operating under a DFSA Category 4 licence. The new Dubai office, located in Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) and already fully operational, is headed by Sascha Benz, a […]

AC Milan is thrilled to mark the first anniversary of Casa Milan Dubai, celebrating a landmark year of growth and engagement across the Middle East. Since opening its doors, Casa Milan Dubai has established itself as a vital hub for AC Milan in the region, supporting the Club’s local strategy and reinforcing the Club’s strategic […]

This New Year’s Eve, DREAM Dubai prepares to transport guests to a glittering world of wonder with a one-of-a-kind performance. The much-loved dinner and show will be taking a special New Year’s Eve twist, with exclusive dinner and drinks packages especially for December 31st, from 9pm – 1am. A dazzling celebration awaits, featuring unparalleled entertainment […]

Pet Corner is a family run pet store chain in the UAE for 20 years with locations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and now in Fujairah marking the opening of its 20th store over a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of the store’s product and services. With 20 point of sale locations that are well stocked […]

Rory McIlroy held off Rasmus Højgaard to win the DP World Tour Championship by two strokes, sealing his sixth Race to Dubai crown in the process. The pair produced another tight final round encounter in the final Rolex Series event of 2024 at Jumeirah Golf Estates following their back nine battle in the Amgen Irish […]

Rory McIlroy put himself in position to secure a possible end-of-season double after sharing the third-round lead with Rasmus Højgaard and Antoine Rozner at the DP World Tour Championship. The World Number Three looks set to seal a sixth Race to Dubai Rankings in Partnership with Rolex crown of his career tomorrow and is also […]

Dubai is pulling out all the stops this year with the city’s biggest-ever celebration for the historic 30th anniversary edition of the iconic Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) from 6 December 2024 to 12 January 2025. A jam-packed DSF calendar bursting with iconic and only-in-Dubai citywide experiences was […]

Antoine Rozner posted a stunning seven under par round of 65 to move into the lead at the DP World Tour Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates. The Frenchman, who has a good record in Dubai having won the 2020 Golf in Dubai Championship presented by DP World, leads by one on nine under par with […]

In an age where data and advanced tech reign supreme, the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) brought together experts and innovators for a dynamic session on how authorities are implementing the latest in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The session How Does Information Translate into Knowledge That Has an Impact on Markets, held in collaboration with […]

Rory McIlroy moved another step closer to sealing his sixth Race to Dubai crown, carding a five under par 67 to share the lead with Ryder Cup teammate Tyrrell Hatton after the opening round of the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, Dubai. The four-time Major Champion drained a 48ft putt on the 17th hole for […]

Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC), reinforcing its position as Dubai’s largest taxi operator, has acquired another 250 new license plates for its taxi fleet in the recent auction by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), bringing its total taxi fleet to 6,210 vehicles. This expansion is set to generate additional annual revenues of approximately […]

This winter season, Dubai’s Gold Souk Extension is set to dazzle gold shoppers. With a legacy of exceptional retail offerings and deep cultural roots, the Souk is the perfect destination for embracing jewellery gifting traditions, honouring family heritage, and symbolising prosperity. This year, the Souk is adding extra sparkle and excitement to the season, giving […]

Dubai Parks™ and Resorts, the Middle East’s largest theme park destination, recently celebrated the official inauguration of Real Madrid World, the world’s first-ever football theme park. This exciting six-hectare venue features over 40 original Real Madrid-themed rides and attractions, for families and amusement park enthusiasts. The occasion was graced by Emilio Butragueño, Director of Institutional […]

Participants and international sports icons have lauded and praised the atmosphere of discussion, topics and ideas that were presented during the historical ‘Dubai Sports Retreat’ that concluded at the Museum of the Future, earlier this week. Organized by the Dubai Sports Council under the slogan ‘Dubai: The First Sports Destination’, this meeting of minds brought […]

RARE Cocktail Bar & Modern Brasserie, located in the heart of City Walk, combines soulful cuisine with timeless Art Deco elegance. Known for its intimate setting, refined yet warm ambiance, and carefully curated artwork in every corner, RARE is a prime destination for those seeking a distinctive dining experience. This holiday season, RARE invites guests […]

J1 Beach, Dubai’s newest and most exclusive destination, has opened its doors, redefining beachfront luxury and elevating the city’s renowned culinary scene. Nestled in the heart of Jumeirah, J1 Beach by Merex Investment showcases 13 world-class restaurants from celebrated culinary capitals—Paris, New York, Miami, London, Tulum, and the French Riviera. More than just a dining […]

At Cyber Gear, we use AI tools to help with a range of tasks, from research and brainstorming to project management and analytics.Artificial intelligence has revolutionized search engine optimization (SEO), offering tools that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. A huge caveat though is that AI-generated content should not be published as is. It’s best to put […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, makes its debut at the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024, taking place between 13 and 15 November at the Sakhir Airbase in Manama. The carrier will showcase the retrofitted cabin interiors on a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, featuring its flagship lie-flat seats in Business Class. Visitors on day one and day two […]

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced that construction has begun on the first vertiport in its planned Dubai air taxi network. Situated at Dubai International Airport (“DXB”), the vertiport is being constructed by Joby partners Dubai Road and Transport Authority (“RTA”) and Skyports, who celebrated the moment […]

Salik Company PJSC (Salik), the exclusive toll gate operator of the Emirate of Dubai, has entered a strategic partnership with Liva a leading multi-line insurer in the GCC. The partnership will offer one-of-a-kind bespoke insurance solutions to drivers in the UAE, streamlining the renewal process for greater convenience and efficiency. Salik will leverage its comprehensive […]

Kempinski The Boulevard, Dubai’s luxury 5-star hotel destination, and lululemon, the global leader in athletic apparel, partner to present an exclusive, one-time yoga experience in honour of Dubai Fitness Challenge. Taking place on Sunday, 17 November at 8:00 AM, this energising and serene poolside session—set against the stunning backdrop of the Burj Khalifa—offers the perfect […]

Following the approval of Dubai’s Traffic Flow Plan by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council, Dubai is implementing measures to enhance traffic efficiency and ease mobility. The plan aims to balance business productivity and quality […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region,today announced the full redemption and on-schedule repayment of a USD 700mn sukuk.This marks a significant milestone in implementing its sustainable financing strategy and commitment to responsible financial management. The repayment of the sukuk reflects DIFC’s […]

The grand stage is all set for the launch of the ambitious ‘Dubai Sports Retreat’ under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council. Organized by the Dubai Sports Council under the slogan ‘Dubai: The First Sports Destination‘, the ‘Dubai Sports Retreat’ will be held at the […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture),in close collaboration with the UAE chapter of the International Council of Museums (ICOM-UAE), have announced the organisation of the ICOM 2024 International Symposium as part of the preparations for the 27thICOM General Conference: ICOM Dubai 2025. Held for the first time in the Middle East, Africa, and South […]

Following the directive of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has mobilised urgent relief supplies for people directly affected by the conflict in Lebanon. The relief material provided by the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, totals 192 metric tonnes. […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, is celebrating the eighth edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) with a series of fun and dynamic activities aimed at promoting health, wellness, and inclusivity for all. From heart-pounding thrills with the park’s 29 thrilling rides, to children dancing with the Smurfs or corporate teams competing […]

Expo City Dubai warmly welcomed Miyako Miyako, the official mascot of Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, to Al Wasl Plaza on Thursday, where Expo City mascots Rashid, Latifa and Opti presented the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) flag to signify friendship and cooperation between the two World Expo host cities. Reflecting the strong relationship between the […]

As one of the most futuristic cities in the world, Dubai is embracing luxury travel, making it a choice destination for discerning travellers. Several factors play into this, including a robust economy, up-and-coming destinations, new experiences, and infrastructure that can support tourists worldwide, catering to every little need. Owing to UAE’s location that attracts tourists from […]

The Emirates Group today announced its best-ever half-year financial performance, posting a profit before tax of AED10.4 billion (US$ 2.8 billion) for the first six months of 2024-25, surpassing its record profit before tax for the same period last year. This is the first financial year that the UAE corporate income tax, enacted in 2023, […]

Careem partners with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to provide free bike rentals for residents and tourists participating in Dubai Ride for the third year running. Participants can rent bikes for free from two of Careem Bike’s pop-up stations at Entrance A: Museum of the Future (MOTF), Trade Center St. and Entrance E: Lower FCS, […]

Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (“DTC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, today announced its financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2024 (“9M 2024” or the “Period”). DTC maintained strong momentum during the first nine months of 2024 as it continued to execute on its strategy of […]

Organisers of Emirates Dubai 7s have today announced the pools and match schedule for the men’s and women’s rugby at the first leg of HSBC SVNS 2025. On the 30thof November and the 1stof December, The Sevens Stadium will welcome the 12 best men’s and women’s international rugby sevens teams for the series-opener,in what will […]

The world of SEO is becoming more complex each year. Google algorithms are continuously updated and developed, prioritizing user experience with new approaches. Therefore, digital marketing professionals need to keep up with the latest developments in SEO. Here are 27 new SEO terms that will enhance your digital strategy in 2024 and how they can […]

If you’re dreaming of a White Christmas, look no further than Ski Dubai and Snow Abu Dhabi, which are the only places in the Emirates where you can experience the magic ofreal snow this festive season. From 01-25 December, families across the UAE can enjoy the most wonderful time of the year with a bumper […]

The 2024 Crypto Content Creator Campus (CCCC), a landmark event to shape the future of the content creator economy, makes its debut in Dubai, bringing together top leaders in media and crypto for the first time. The exclusive two-day summit, taking place on November 9-10 at W Palm Dubai, will redefine digital content creation in […]

Emirates and Danish object developer Copenhagen Design have unveiled an exclusive collection of everyday items inspired by the signature gold hue of Emirates’ iconic fleet branding and logo calligraphy. The distinctive Emirates x Pantone by Copenhagen Design collection features a range of thoughtfully designed items including: keychains made of durable nylon with a whimsical loop […]

Get ready to immerse yourself in festive fun as Winter District returns to Dubai, bringing all the holiday magic to a brand-new location. From 14 December to 22 December 2024, the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre will be transformed into a winter wonderland, offering a festive experience like no other, perfect for families, friends, and holiday […]

The countdown has officially begun! Less than two weeks to go until Adriatique bring their incredible X show to the Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience on 16th November 2024, alongside Rivo and Yulia Niko. Partygoers can expect an incredible production, as the Swiss duo is set to bring their avant-garde sound and cutting-edge visuals to Ushuaïa’s […]

Dubai is set to host the inaugural Forbes Middle East Medical Tourism & Wellness Summit in November. The exclusive two-day event will bring together top health and wellness professionals, leaders, and innovators from across the region and the world to discuss the Middle East’s growing status as a hub for world-class healthcare and as an […]

Dubai Islands Beach, Dubai’s first beach where dogs can swim, invites pup parents and their furry companions for a series of events starting this month. Key highlights include: Event Date Timing Monthly Dog swimming classes with Ginger’s Way 17 November 24 November 8 December Classes will run for 8 dogs only, from 9 AM to […]

Aventura Parks, Dubai’s leading adventure destination, is excited to announce the launch of the Forest Escape Game, an immersive outdoor experience set within the city’s only native Ghaf tree forest. Combining the excitement of an escape room with cutting-edge augmented reality (AR) and GPS-powered iPads, this latest addition to the park offers a truly unique […]

In the digital age where competition is fierce and the online market is saturated, understanding the pillars of search engine optimization (SEO) is crucial for any website that aims to rank higher on search engine results pages (SERPs). Among these pillars, backlinks stand as one of the most influential components. They are the building blocks […]

At the sidelines of GITEX Global 2024, Dubai Humanitarian and the University of Birmingham Dubai announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing research and developing cutting-edge educational programmes focused on humanitarian action and sustainability in humanitarian supply chains. This collaboration marks a pivotal moment in fostering educational, research, and practical ties between the two renowned […]

Today, flydubai celebrated UAE Flag Day, marking the momentous occasion that unites citizens of the United Arab Emirates in honour of the spirit of the nation. Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer, and the senior management team at flydubai were joined by the airline’s growing workforce at the flydubai Campus to mark UAE Flag Day. […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai has announced its exclusive limited time Annual Pass flash sale from November 1st to November 10th, inviting families to become Annual Pass Members at an incredible 20% discount and enjoy unlimited visits to LEGOLAND Dubai Theme Park and/ or Water Park and countless benefits for 365 days of the year AND an additional […]

Dubai Safari Park has announced the winners of its inaugural Sustainability Challenge, a competition designed to inspire young minds to think creatively about sustainability, recycling, and animal conservation. The challenge saw 26 schools from across the UAE creating large animal sculptures exclusively from recyclable materials. This year, Credence High School took the top prize with […]

Calling all thrill-seekers, artists, and thrill-seeking artists! DXBike, the exciting destination for cycling enthusiasts located on Meydan Street is hosting its first Skate & Paint event, taking place every weekend from 9 to 24 November. In partnership with XDubai, this unique event combines art, music, and adrenaline, offering a perfect blend of creativity and action […]

Time Out Market Dubai, the food and cultural market bringing the best of the city together under one roof, continues to captivate both locals and tourists alike with its culinary and cultural offerings and breathtaking views of the iconic Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountains. This New Year’s Eve, Time Out Market Dubai invites guests to […]

In collaboration with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), Dubai Parks™ and Resorts, the largest theme park destination in the Middle East,is set to make history with the city’s first-ever Wagathon at Riverland™ Dubai. Taking place on Saturday, 2nd November from 8:00am to 12:00pm, the iconic fitness-focused event invites animal lovers, pet owners, […]

As many prepare to celebrate Diwali this year with their friends and families, they can rely on Careem Rides, the region’s choice for everyday reliable and convenient commuting needs through the Careem App, and avoid the hassle of driving or dealing with traffic or parking. Customers in the UAE, can use promo code “DIWALI20” and […]

Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International (DXB), honoured its airline and commercial partners last night at the Airport Excellence Awards 2024, celebrating the achievements that keep DXB at the pinnacle of global air travel. This year’s event marked the spirited return of these prestigious awards after a four-year hiatus, to underscore the dedication and […]

ITA Airways has inaugurated its first route to the United Arab Emirates with a nonstop flight between Dubai and Rome Fiumicino. The Italian reference carrier will operate this route on daily basis. The inaugural ITA Airways flight from Rome Fiumicino, AZ 856, serviced with Airbus A321neo, landed at Dubai International (DXB) at 7:50 p.m. (local […]

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services partner, and Accelya, a leading global provider of technology solutions to the airline industry, announced they will partner to offer airlines a seamless and modern airport retail experience and accelerate system integrations for airlines globally. This will enable airlines to modernize operations and introduce new […]

As part of this year’s Dubai Fitness Challenge 30×30, Tilal Al Ghaf has transformed its Lagoon Park into a vibrant fitness hub, packed with a wide range of free classes and large-scale activations for every age, interest, and skill level. Open through November 24, 2024, the hub features four dedicated fitness zones and a Kids […]

Western Furniture, a leading retailer of luxury Italian and European furniture, is thrilled to announce its participation in Dubai Design Week from November 5 to 10, 2024. The brand will present an impressive range of contemporary and timeless pieces from its premier collections, including Bonaldo and Tonin Casa, underscoring its commitment to design innovation and […]

Heart Cottage Lane, a brand-new, home-grown interiors boutique, designed to elevate modern living and help individuals entertain in style, has officially launched in the UAE. Founded by Lucy Gibson – the owner and founder of Sand Dollar Dubai, one of the UAE’s most successful home-grown fashion boutiques – Heart Cottage Lane offers extensive homeware collections […]

Art For All brings “Andy Warhol, The Glam Factory” exhibition to Dubai, featuring over 100 original pieces from the king of Pop Art. Taking place at Foundry from September 20 – October 31, 2024 and curated by Nada Ghandour, the exhibition will feature famed pieces including a screenprint portraits of Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor. […]

The Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club (AHPRC) announces the launch of its highly anticipated 2024-2025 polo season, marking the continuation of its esteemed partnership with IFZA, the most dynamic and truly international Free Zone Community in the UAE, for the fifth consecutive year. This enduring collaboration underscores both organizations’ commitment to positioning Dubai as […]

Organic Traffic Organic traffic is a fundamental indicator of SEO success. It reflects how many people are finding your website through search engines. An increase in organic traffic indicates that your SEO strategies are effectively placing your site in the search rankings. Naturally sourced traffic is essential, as it shows that users are discovering your […]

Guest Posting is an extremely popular method of expanding your digital footprint. By posting your story on another person’s website/blog, not only will a company’s followers see its content, but anyone who follows the host website will see your content as well, thus reaching an audience that might be unaware of your brand. A business […]

Moving is a difficult task, especially in a bustling city like Dubai. With the right movers and packers, the experience can be seamless and stress-free. Laila Movers in Dubai, known for their reliable and professional services, can help make your move as smooth as possible. Here are three essential tips to ensure a successful relocation […]

With just a few days left before Dubai Home Festival (DHF) 2024 concludes its spectacular sixth season, now is the perfect time to refresh, reinvent, and transform any space with unbeatable bargains across furniture, home décor, accessories, electronics, home appliances, and more. As the festival reaches its finale, some of Dubai’s top interior designers have […]

In today’s increasingly competitive digital world, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is indispensable for a successful online presence. According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, “A well-planned SEO strategy helps potential customers find your brand more easily on search engines, increases organic traffic, and enhances site visibility. Here are essential tips and tricks to strengthen your […]

Calling all Madridistas! Get ready to unite with fellow fans at Real Madrid World, the ultimate haven for Real Madrid supporters, located in the heart of Dubai Parks™ and Resorts— the largest theme park destination in the Middle East. Experience the exhilarating atmosphere of El Clásico as we broadcast this legendary clash live from Santiago […]

VOX Cinemas is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of its open-air cinema concept MOONLIGHT, so guests can enjoy the magic of movies under the glittering sky. Located on the rooftop of Galleria Mall, Al Wasl Road, VOX MOONLIGHT takes the cinematic experience to new heights against the stunning backdrop of the Dubai skyline. […]

SailGP has unveiled its largest-ever F50 fleet will hit the startline in Dubai, with 11 teams – including two new nations – set to battle it out at the opening event of the season, the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas, on November 23-24 2024. The global racing championship has confirmed a […]

A digital marketing strategy has become an essential pillar for running a successful business today. With the rapid expansion of the internet and digital technologies, businesses are now required to have a strong digital presence. However, simply existing in the digital space is not enough. To stand out from the competition and achieve long-term growth, […]

GE Aerospace announced a 10-year, multi-million-dollar services agreement with Emirates supporting the electrical load management system on its Boeing 777 fleet. The agreement is supported by GE Aerospace in Cheltenham, UK. Emirates is the world’s largest B777 operator with a fleet of 143 aircraft. Electrical load management systems help aircraft operate more safely and efficiently […]

Sparkling citywide celebrations for the Festival of Lights are making Dubai the ultimate destination for a dazzling Diwali starting tomorrow, 25 October to 7 November 2024. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city’s diverse community of over 200 nationalities can enjoy a specially curated, non-stop calendar of incredible festivities. Showcasing the rich […]

Search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the most widely used strategies in the digital marketing world to boost a business’s online presence. However, did you know that SEO is not limited to just keywords or backlinks? This is where citations come into play. In this article, we will explore the impact of citations on […]

The Hong Kong Film Festival returns to Dubai as the Hong Kong Film Gala Presentation (HKFGP) with an eclectic selection of Hong Kong’s most captivating cinematic masterpieces. Running from November 2nd to November 8th at Cinema Akil in AlSerkal Avenue, this year’s festival promises an exciting cultural fusion, giving Dubai’s vibrant audience a fresh perspective […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of a new daily service to Bhairahawa Airport, also known as Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA), from 10 November 2024. flydubai’s daily service to Bhairahawa will operate from Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB), offering customers a convenient travel option to a new gateway to Nepal. […]

In an era where sustainability and technological innovation are more critical than ever, Sorin Doroftei’s ecological farms stand out as a model for modern agriculture. Combining advanced technologies with a deep commitment to the local community, his initiatives are paving the way for a greener and more efficient agricultural future. Let’s explore how Sorin Doroftei’s […]

Beefbar, beloved for its international cuisine with a twist, proudly announces its participation and support for the Taste of Giving campaign by Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI). This new initiative is focused on transforming the simple act of dining into a force for good, driving positive change by […]

Heriot-Watt University Dubai, in  partnership with Dubai Humanitarian, the largest humanitarian hub in the world, announced the  winners of a Packaging Design Student Competition, which ran from June to October 2024, during  the Packaging for Sustainability Symposium. The symposium served as a pivotal touchpoint,  bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, students and academics for a meaningful  dialogue on […]

Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE, announced the launch of ACCESS Auto Finance, a bespoke financing solution specifically tailor-made for People of Determination. This innovative offering is a beacon of DIB’s relentless drive towards inclusivity and innovation, offering unprecedented ease of access and autonomy in mobility for all its customers. […]

Emirates has placed a firm order for 5 more Boeing 777 freighters to be delivered from 2025/2026. Together with its previous orders, Emirates now has 14 Boeing 777Fs pending delivery from Boeing from now until end 2026. In addition, Emirates has signed a multi-year lease extension with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise for 4 Boeing 777Fs in […]

Dubai is gearing up to dazzle this Festival of Lights with a packed programme of delightful Diwali entertainment and spectacular celebrations set to unite all communities across the city from 25 October to 7 November 2024. Residents and visitors should mark their calendars for immersive cultural experiences, laughter-filled comedy, soulful musical tributes, thrilling theatre productions, […]

U by Emaar, the loyalty programme of Emaar, has partnered with Emirates Holidays, the travel arm of Emirates Airline, to offer its members an exclusive benefit of up to a 10% discount on all Emirates Holidays outbound services. This includes flight tickets, accommodation, transfers, tours and excursions, car hire, cruises, and safaris. This partnership aims […]

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), India’s top-ranked engineering institute, is set to launch a new flagship Centre in Dubai for research, innovation, and entrepreneurship in early 2025, specialised in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), data science, robotics, and sustainable energy. It will also create a new bridge to India’s entrepreneurial […]

Dubai International (DXB),the world’s leading international airport, made history today by transforming its iconic runway into a high-energy cycling studio in collaboration with CRANK, creating an unparalleled fitness experience against the thrilling backdrop of aircraft taking off and landing. DXB’s runway took on a new role as fitness enthusiasts, travellers, and employees swapped terminals for […]

Dubai Studio City, the Middle East’s leading hub for content creation, is nurturing pathways for creative talent to unlock business expansion in new markets amid the rapid globalisation of the media and entertainment industry, with its community of creative talent noting year-on-year growth of more than 11.5% in the first half of 2024. Dubai Studio City, […]

As part of its ongoing efforts to develop the aviation sector and promote technological innovation, the DCAA has announced significant growth in the drone ecosystem in Dubai during the 2023-2024 period. The number of registered drone pilots increased by an exceptional 76%, while the sector witnessed a 53% upward trajectory in registered drone firms, and […]

Emirates has come out on top as the ‘World’s Best Airline’ amongst 90 global carriers in a recent comprehensive and methodological study by Telegraph Travel. The detailed ranking and ratings were calculated from more than 30 criteria such as punctuality, baggage allowance, route network, quality of home airport, age of fleet, value of rewards programme and […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, is celebrating a decade of John Wick with an action-packed tribute to the iconic assassin. From 21st to 27th October, fans of Keanu Reeves and the John Wick franchise can step into the dangerous world of John Wick, packed with adrenaline-fueled experiences, exclusive prizes and one-of-a-kind memorabilia. […]

It’s time to get your best festival outfit ready as the Sugababes are set to headline the Emirates Dubai 7s 3-day festival on Saturday 30th November 2024. Performing on the Rugby Rocks stage on Saturday night, the much-loved trio will make it a night to remember for Dubai 7s festival goers. Famous for their iconic […]

Dubai Airports is taking wellness to new heights with a month-long campaign focused on physical and mental health for both guests and employees. Recognising that travel can be both enjoyable and stressful, this initiative aims to address the growing concern of travel anxiety and promote a more relaxed and supportive airport experience. According to the […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for shopping, dining, entertainment and attractions, lit up last night marking the opening of its Season 29. With dazzling light beams deployed around the renowned Gate of the World illuminating the skies alongside a magnificent array of golden confetti and streamers, thousands of guests were welcomed, witnessing […]

Dubai Business Registration and Licensing Corporation (DBLC), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has launched a suite of cutting-edge digital tools to further enhance the investor experience in Dubai. Announced during GITEX Global 2024, this strategic initiative is a key component of the ‘Invest in Dubai’ ecosystem, and will further improve […]

As Chaps & Co nears its 10th anniversary year, the UAE’s homegrown male grooming brand is taking strong strides forward, opening two new flagship stores in Vida Creek Beach and Motor City. This expansion comes as part of the brand’s continued growth strategy, solidifying its status as a homegrown success story and a key player […]

Abhi, a leading fintech company driving financial inclusion for employees and SMEs throughout the MENAP region, has secured $15 million in credit financing led by Shorooq Partners and Amplify Growth Partnership. This latest funding signals confidence in Abhi’s services and solidifies its leadership position in the region’s rapidly evolving fintech industry. The new funding will […]

eZhire, the world’s first fully on-demand car rental platform, is celebrating a remarkable milestone, reporting an outstanding 102% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) since its inception in 2016. This tremendous growth underscores the increasing demand for eZhire’s innovative, customer-centric approach to car rentals across the Middle East. Founded to disrupt the conventional car rental process, eZhire has […]

Dubai is gearing up to transform into a vibrant wonderland of joy, colour, and citywide celebrations for the Festival of Lights from 25 October to 7 November 2024. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), this year’s programme will feature exclusive Diwali retail promotions, glittering gold & jewellery offers, grand raffles and mega prizes, […]

Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the special economic zone for knowledge and innovation and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), received four accolades from Financial Times’ fDi Magazine Global Free Zones of the Year Awards, including – the Middle East Free Zone of the Year for Innovation Zones. It was also voted […]

During a media briefing at Dubai Humanitarian, Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, reaffirmed the UAE’s unwavering commitment to supporting the Lebanese people through the launch of the ‘#UAE_Stands_With_Lebanon’ campaign. Her Excellency emphasized the UAE’s dedication to delivering essential humanitarian aid amidst the current challenges Lebanon is facing. Organisations […]

Orange, black and green–there’s mischief a-brewin’ this Halloween at MOTIONGATE™ Dubai! The region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park with 29 thrilling rides has transformed into a destination for all things spooky and sugary-sweet this season. Perfect for families and their little ones, MOTIONGATE™ Dubai invites young visitors to dress up in their favourite costumes, grab their […]

In advance of its much-awaited Airbus A350s joining the fleet, Emirates has invested around US$48 million in full suites of cutting-edge equipment and systems to support both pilot and cabin crew training. The suites include three full flight simulators integrated with innovative pilot support systems (PSS), a fixed base training device, a cabin emergency evacuation […]

Isola Design Group, the Milan-based design company renowned for providing visibility and opportunities to independent designers, design studios, and brands worldwide, has officially launched in the Middle East with its first-ever regional headquarters, which will be located in Dubai Design District (d3).  In a significant expansion move for the Italian design company and a prestigious […]

The seven-day countdown starts today as Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, is gearing up to open its three renowned gates for Season 29 this Wednesday 16 October at 6:00 PM. The wait is nearly over! Soon, guests return to their favourite destination, a landmark of Dubai’s […]

Get ready for a Stormzy Sunday at the Emirates Dubai 7s festival weekend this December. Organisers of the most anticipated festival weekend of the year have today announced that global award-winning artist, Stormzy, will headline on Sunday 1 December 2024, bringing the 3-day festival to a spectacular close. Held from Friday 29 November – Sunday […]

The Ripe Market, Dubai’s beloved weekend destination, is thrilled to announce the reopening of its annual Academy Park on 12th and 13th October 2024. In partnership with Dubai Police, the market will offer an action-packed weekend visit for families every Saturday and Sunday until May 2025, promising unforgettable experiences for all ages. This year, The […]

Calling all home decor enthusiasts, design aficionados, and DIY lovers to mark their calendars! Dubai Home Festival (DHF) 2024 is back bigger and better than ever for its spectacular sixth season from 11-27 October. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the largest citywide celebration of home furnishing will soon bring the city’s most […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced that the World Cities Culture Summit 2024 is set to take place from 30 October to 1 November 2024, under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture, further reinforcing the emirate’s leadership and presence on the […]

Dubai Humanitarian has been awarded the prestigious Gold Stevie® Award in the 2024 Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence under the category of Technology Breakthrough of the Year.This notable achievement underscores Dubai Humanitarian’s commitment to becoming a pioneering global humanitarian hub that leverages advanced technologies and unites regional and global partners in alleviating human suffering. Giuseppe […]

Dubai Airports has released an inspiring video that highlights how the dedication and collaborative spirit of thousands of team members power unified service to create an exceptional guest experience for all travellers passing through Dubai International (DXB). The video, which debuted at the Q3 oneDXB Chairman’s Awards, honours the inaugural award winners and showcase show […]

The Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), the Masters Tournament and The R&A has announced that the 16th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship will be contested at Emirates Golf Club’s Majlis Course in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), 23-26 October 2025. The Championship will return to Dubai and the Middle East for the second time after its debut in […]

Conducting a successful website content audit with AI involves using AI-powered tools and strategies to analyze, optimize, and refine your website’s content. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you leverage AI for a comprehensive content audit: 1. Define Goals for the Audit Before you begin, clarify the objectives of your audit. Some common goals include: Improving SEO […]

From 13-16 October, Dubai will host the world’s biggest showcase for startups and investors. Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre and hosted by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, Expand North Star 2024 creates a unique platform to shape the future of the digital economy. Learn the Secrets of Successful Unicorns Discover how today’s billion-dollar startups […]

Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has announced that the 3rd edition of “Dubai Open Football Academies Tournament”, the biggest of its kind in the Continent of Asia, will be held from 6th Oct. 2024 to 23rd Feb. 2025 with participation of more than 11 thousand male & female players, representing 500 teams of 100 governmental & private academies. The Tournament is organized by DSC and the UAE Football […]

It’s undeniable that people browsing the internet are becoming less and less patient. While a few extra seconds of waiting might not have been an issue years ago, today, 80% of users expect a website to load in less than 3 seconds, and 40% will leave if it takes longer. In other words, if your site […]

Emirates Skywards has partnered with HSBC Bank Middle East to launch new cobranded credit cards in the UAE. Available in two versions – the Signature and the Infinite – the HSBC Emirates Skywards Credit Cards will offer more than 2.3 million UAE members a chance to earn more Skywards Miles on travel, lifestyle and everyday […]

As Halloween fast approaches, Kibsons is here to help make this year’s celebration frightfully fun and easy! Whether you’re planning a spooky monster bash or a cosy night in, Kibsons’ exclusive Halloween collection has everything you need for the ultimate experience. From eerie decorations to pumpkin carving kits and spooky snacks, Kibsons offers a wide range of […]

Following the success of its first facility in Sharjah, Chery UAE, in partnership with AW Rostamani, has expanded its presence with the grand opening of a new showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai. This new space showcases the brand’s commitment to growth in the region, offering a premier experience with advanced automotive technology and luxury. […]

In a strategic step towards achieving its sustainability goals, Gargash Group, a leading business enterprise in the UAE, has partnered with Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region. This collaboration, officially inaugurated with an MoU signing ceremony at the Mercedes-Benz Brand Center in Dubai Design District, was crystalized with their debut […]

DP World welcomed two newly built vessels to its Marine Services fleet, further strengthening its commitment to sustainability and operational excellence. The new build vessels,Navios Utmost and Navios Unitewere officially named at a naming ceremony at the Changhong shipyard in Zhoushan,China. They will join the Unifeeder fleet as part of a fleet renewal plan to […]

The Petshop, the leading specialist retailer of pet goods, accessories, and aquatics in the Middle East, announces its milestone achievement as the first retailer in the UAE to introduce Open Farm. Known for its premium nutrition and commitment to ethical sourcing, Open Farm sets a new standard in the pet food industry with its products […]

Aventura Parks, the largest zipline adventure park in the UAE, is back with a fresh lineup of exciting outdoor activities, ready to deliver unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages. Set amidst the natural beauty of Dubai’s only native Ghaf tree forest, Aventura Parks continues to be the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and […]

Tools that help you monitor and improve your SEO performance are the cornerstones of building a successful digital marketing strategy. SEO has technical, content, and link aspects, and these tools provide the data you need to maximize your performance in these three key areas. 1. Google Analytics Description: Google Analytics is essential for tracking your site’s traffic […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort is bringing an exciting picture-perfect, beachside pop-up to Sea Breeze at The Beach, JBR on Saturday, 5th October 2024. The ideal lounging area for families, kids and tourists alike to relax and enjoy the seaside, Sea Breeze offers everything from comfortable sun loungers to cabanas and day-beds. Stationed at the South Beach Entrance of […]

This month, the Cyber Gear Thought Leadership Series does an in-depth analysis into the realm of SEO. According to Sharad Agarwal – Founder of Cyber Gear, “Investing in SEO is the best investment for a profitable web presence. Organic search with buyer-intent search terms is like building a community of people looking to buy what […]

SMA Road Safety, one of Italy’s leading safety technology companies, successfully introduced the revolutionary “Leonidas”, “Hercules” and “Ermes” safety devices, designed to minimize the severity of road collisions by absorbing the kinetic energy of vehicles upon impact thus reducing injuries. SMA Road Safety is constantly committed to disseminating the importance of passive road safety, through […]

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has announced the launch of a pioneering community initiative titled ‘Autumn with Dubai Civil Aviation Authority’, in collaboration with helicopter operator Air Chateau and the Community Development Authority, to express its gratitude to senior citizens who witnessed Dubai’s development and contributed to its prosperity. To give back to them, the […]

Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure, has secured in-principle approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to expand its services from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This milestone significantly strengthens Ripple’s global footprint as a regulated entity and enables the introduction of seamless cross-border payment services, including Ripple Payments Direct (RPD), […]

Pupils of all ages from Cognita schools across the UAE, including the Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai, Repton Family of Schools, Ranches Primary School, Horizon International School and Horizon English School, joined over 90,000 pupils and 18,000 staff from more than 100 Cognita schools worldwide on Friday, 27th September 2024, to participate in the sixth […]

Halloween returns bigger, bolder, and scarier than ever asMOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, has kicked off its iconic Fright Nights!Running until 31st October, guests can expect heart-pounding mazes, eerie scare zones, captivating shows, and the park’s 29 thrilling rides, all promising spine-tingling excitement for visitors of all ages. Headlining this year’s horrors […]

Sowt, a prominent independent podcast production company, announced the launch of‘Shamandar’,an innovative new Arabic podcast channel for children featuring engaging and innovative content designed to inspire young minds and broaden their knowledge. The announcement was made during the fourth edition of the Dubai PodFest organised by the Dubai Press Club on Monday. The launch of […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has successfully concluded the second edition of Envision ICT event held under the patronage of Digital Dubai. With a concerted focus on unleashing the potentials of AI, 5G, cloud computing, data centres, and the evolution of smart cities, Envision 2024 catalysed conversations around the digital economy anticipated in […]

SHIFT Car Rental, a leading provider of premium car rental and fleet management solutions in the UAE, has expanded its network with the opening of two new branches this summer—SHIFT at City Centre Me’aisem in Dubai and SHIFT at Al Wahda Mall in Abu Dhabi. This growth strengthens SHIFT’s presence and reinforces its focus on […]

More than 1,200 male and female players in varying age groups will be in action when the ‘Sixth Dubai Open Basketball Academies Championships’ roll off in Dubai, from September 29. Organised by the Dubai Sports Council with an aim of enhancing efforts by attracting and developing sports talents, the annual competition will witness at least 80 teams in action in various age categories who will be […]

Dubai Airports has officially opened its first Assisted Travel Lounge at Terminal 2 of Dubai International (DXB), setting a new benchmark for accessible travel. This lounge is the first of its kind, designed to comprehensively address the diverse needs of People of Determination (POD), including those with autism and hidden disabilities, offering a safe, comfortable space […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, proudly announced its Season 29 groundbreaking offer that introduces for the first time the all-new Mega Packs —a bundle of a Gold or Silver VIP Pack plus a Dubai Parks™ and Resorts Ultimate Platinum Annual Pass—providing unlimited access to all theme […]

Infusing joy and excitement into the daily commutes of hundreds of thousands of residents and visitors, the fourth edition of the Dubai Metro Music Festival has once again highlighted why Dubai is celebrated as one of the world’s leading global destinations. Across five metro stations, commuters are immersed in a rich blend of traditional and […]

This October, Dubai Active Industry, the Middle East’s leading international health, fitness and wellness tradeshow, is set to reunite industry leaders, innovators and enthusiasts in an unmatched showcase of growth and innovation. Taking place from 25th to 27th October at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City, alongside Dubai Active and Dubai Muscle Show, the event […]

One of the world’s most popular sports wearable brands, Garmin, in partnership with Amit Retail today announced the launch of the Garmin Fitness Festival in Dubai. Taking place at Meydan Racecourse on Saturday November 30, the annual fitness festival aims to bring the entire community together to celebrate healthy living and participate in various fitness […]

Celebrate International Coffee Day with 100% Fairtrade coffee from Marks & Spencer, operated by Al-Futtaim Group. Fairtrade certified since 2006, our coffee is sourced from the world’s finest producers to bring you a diverse selection of globally inspired delicious coffees. Whether you prefer whole beans, grounds, or convenient pods, M&S has the perfect brew for […]

Dubai stands as a beacon on the global tourism map, celebrated for its visionary outlook, diverse heritage, and rich cultural and historical landmarks. Its unique blend of modernity and tradition has made it a renowned hub for cultural exchange, drawing millions of visitors from all corners of the world. With its strong emphasis on cultural […]

In today’s creator economy, content creation and blogging can be highly rewarding. Here are 20 blogging tips to help you create engaging, effective, and successful content: 1. Define Your Niche Focus on a specific topic or industry that you are passionate about and knowledgeable in. It helps attract a targeted audience. 2. Know Your Audience Understand who your readers are […]

Web design is a dynamic field that constantly adapts to new technologies and user expectations. As we move into 2024, several key design principles will emerge to create websites that are visually appealing, functional, accessible, and optimized for performance. These principles will guide designers in creating user-friendly and future-ready websites. 1. User-Centric Design The foundation of […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has airlifted another consignment of urgent relief supplies for Gaza. The aid was transported via El Arish, Egypt, in a coordinated effort to support the affected and displaced population. […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today that it has formally joined the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration (ADSFD), formalising its commitment to a sustainable finance and investment industry in line with the UAE’s Green Economy for Sustainable Development initiative. The Abu […]

IMG Worlds, Dubai’s largest theme park, where every visit is a new adventure, kick started its Halloween season “Haunted Town” that will extend for a month and a half from the 16th of September till the 31st of October 2024. While the famous IMG’s “Festival of Fright” party will take place on Saturday 26th of […]

Big 5 Global Impact Awards, an annual recognition of impact in the construction industry, has announced 113 outstanding finalists across 17 categories, reflecting the growing confidence and commitment of industry leaders and project teams towards collaborative, sustainable and innovative practices. This year’s finalists span over 10 countries, including new entrants from India, Portugal, the Netherlands […]

The organizers of the upcoming AIRTAXI World Congress are coming together with official Host Partner Air Chateau and Showcase Partner Unified Aviation to deliver a unique Market Showcase to the final day of the Congress on 10 October.   eVTOL companies have until Monday 23 September to confirm their participation and join the line up. Taking […]

Rapaport Diamond Corporation and DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre) – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – have announced the largest polished diamond auction in Dubai history by number of lots. Over 3,200 lots of polished diamonds will be offered for sale, including 2,800 lots of […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has announced its support towards the Emirates NBD Padel Tour as title sponsor for the third consecutive year. The Emirates NBD Padel Tour organised in partnership with The World Padel Academy (WPA), will span over a period of nine […]

The DP World Tour is giving golf societies across the UAE an opportunity for their members to win a place in an exclusive Player Clinic led by one of the competing top 50 DP World Tour professionals at the 2024 DP World Tour Championship, which takes place at Jumeirah Golf Estates from November 14-17. As […]

The first ever Annual Arab Child Summit is a pioneering event that will be taking place on Wednesday, September 25th at Expo City. Designed to elevate the ecosystem available for Arab children to thrive, the event is set to be a gathering point for over 200-300 attendees, including caregivers, educators, nutritionists, therapists, language specialists, psychologists, […]

DP World has been recognised as one of the Best Workplaces for Millennials in the GCC by Great Place to Work®. The recognition, driven by positive feedback from millennial employees who constitute 55% of DP World GCC’s workforce, highlights the company’s ongoing efforts to cultivate a supportive and empowering work environment. The accolade follows DP […]

Businesses across sub-Saharan Africa that face working capital challenges, stand to benefit from a new partnership between DP World Trade Finance and Nedbank Corporate and Investment Bank (“Nedbank CIB”). The partnership includes initiatives in supply chain finance for DP World’s suppliers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)and a risk-sharing agreement to enhance the trade finance availability to […]

The leading off-price retailer, Brands For Less, celebrated the opening of its first store in Singapore, marking its official entry into the Southeast Asian market. This significant milestone took place at Jurong Point Mall and was attended by VIP guests, including the UAE Ambassador in Singapore, His Excellency Jamal Abdulla AlSuwaidi. The Singapore store is part of Brands For Less […]

Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO), in collaboration with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), today announced that the highly-anticipated fourth edition of the Dubai Metro Music Festival will take place from 21 to 27September 2024. A weeklong celebration of global music, the festival will see five metro stations- […]

Dubai continues to maintain its leadership in the global maritime sector, ranking among the top five globally in the 2024 International Shipping Centre Development Index (ISCD). The latest report issued by the Baltic Exchange and Xinhua News Agency places Dubai as the fifth strongest international shipping centre for the fifth consecutive year, making it the […]

Dubai Opera proudly presents Giselle, one of the most iconic and enduring ballets, performed by the renowned Polish National Ballet and Orchestra. Under the baton of conductor Patrick Fournillier and featuring the classic choreography of Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot, this production brings to life the timeless beauty and emotional depth of Giselle. The ballet tells the […]

Careem Pay launched a unique marketing stunt during Dubai’s peak summer travel season, turning its employees into walking billboards promoting Careem Pay’s remittance service. Instead of opting for traditional in-flight advertising,  Careem employees wore branded t-shirts on flights bound for key remittance markets such as India, Pakistan, the UK, and the Philippines. This low-cost, high-impact […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Police and Dubai Customs to enhance their joint cooperation in preserving, protecting, and safeguarding Dubai’s archaeological assets. The MoU reflects the parties’ collective keenness to achieve Dubai’s visions and aspirations and enhance its position as a global tourist destination […]

Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has announced the opening of registration for the Mountain Bike Race, the unique of its kind, which will be held on 6th Oct. 2024 at the Mountain Bike Track in Mushrif Park – Al-Khawaneej. The Race is organized by DSC in collaboration with Dubai Municipality, and with participation of elite of cycling sports champions & fans who will […]

Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (“DTC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, today announced that it had been awarded 300 new plates at the latest Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) auction, solidifying its position as Dubai’s largest taxi operator. The award increases DTC’s taxi fleet to almost 6,000 vehicles, […]

Dubai Opera is thrilled to embark on its 2024-2025 season with the announcement of over 50 international productions coming to the stage. This season’s schedule encompasses a range of genres from classical ballet to international rock and folk, to contemporary musicals and symphonic concerts, each reaffirming Dubai Opera’s position as the premier performing arts destination in the […]

Dubai Design Week, the region’s leading design festival will mark its milestone 10th edition from 5-10 November 2024 under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture, with an outstanding programme of new commissions, exhibitions and events. The region’s first globally recognised design week is held […]

Emirates Transport (ET), the UAE’s leading school transportation provider, proudly announces a flawless kickoff to the 2024/25 academic year, having successfully completed over 260,000 school trips in the first two weeks alone. As students returned to classrooms across the country, ET’s meticulous preparation and extensive training programs played a crucial role in ensuring a smooth […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai is excited to invite families to a month of thrilling adventures with “Defend the Dream World!” Every weekend, this September, children can join Mr. Oz and the LEGO® DREAMZzz™ heroes for an engaging quest to stop the sneaky Never Witch from stealing precious memories. With a variety of interactive activities, character meet-and-greets, and an immersive […]

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, launched the Aaouda Returnship Programme with the aim of encouraging female UAE Nationals back into the workplace after extended career breaks. A milestone in Majid Al Futtaim’s commitment to empowering women in the private sector, the […]

Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics, and real estate, signed an agreement with Flick Media to handle outdoor advertising across key areas at Dubai South. The agreement was signed at Dubai South HQ, by Nabil Al Kindi, CEO of Dubai South Properties, and Mohamad AlMardiniat Flick, in the presence of […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, is thrilled to announce the dates of its brand new, highly anticipated Season 29 VIP Packs,offering its fans and loyal guests an exclusive opportunity to elevate their visit with enhanced access and premium benefits. This season, Global Village proudly presents its […]

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, in collaboration with Cineolio, organises a new international cinematic evening on September 20. The event comes in line with the Library’s efforts to promote cultural and intellectual communication by offering a wide range of films, highlighting various visions and experiences from around the world. The evening will showcase five unique […]

Drydocks World today signed a contract with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (ZPMC) to acquire a new generation 5,000 tonne Floating Sheerleg Crane, which will help meet the growing demand for large-scale offshore projects. The signing ceremony took place in Dubai, attended by His Excellency Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of […]

Dubai Health launched the Dubai Health Leadership Academy, a unique transformative initiative dedicated to creating a sustainable pipeline of leadership talent in healthcare. The Academy aims to foster a collaborative culture of leadership at all levels in Dubai’s academic health system and promote efficient operations to deliver its ultimate goal of ensuring a high standard […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 has once again underscored its pivotal role as a catalyst for the emirate’s economic sector performance and tourism growth, with strategic partners and stakeholders across the city recording one of the most successful editions of the festival to date. Thousands of incredible offers, exceptional experiences, citywide celebrations, and spectacular savings […]

Dubai CommerCity, the first and leading free zone dedicated exclusively to digital commerce, and a joint venture between the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) and Wasl Properties, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with eBay, a global leader in e-commerce. This MoU aims to establish a framework for cooperation to boost the business growth […]

Dubai will bring together some of the most prominent former international football stars at the ‘Football Legends Cup‘ match, which will be held in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council at Al Nasr Club’s Al Maktoum Stadium, on November 30, 2024. The much-awaited ‘Football Legends Cup’ will feature two teams – the Kings XI and Hedge & Sachs – that will see several former professional footballers […]

7X, formerly known as Emirates Post Group, has launched a series of commemorative stamps in collaboration with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to mark the 15th anniversary of Dubai Metro. The initiative pays homage to the Emirate’s iconic landmark, which have revolutionised its transportation sector, facilitating seamless movement and reduced travel time between prime […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai is excited to invite families to a month of thrilling adventures with “Defend the Dream World!” Every weekend, this September, children can join Mr. Oz and the LEGO® DREAMZzz™ heroes for an engaging quest to stop the sneaky Never Witch from stealing precious memories. With a variety of interactive activities, character meet-and-greets, and an immersive […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today its successfulexit from Kuiper Australia, in a carve-out transaction from its portfolio company, Kuiper Group, the leading manpower outsourcing company in the offshore energy sector. The sale was structured as a management buyout, supported by […]

Salik Company PJSC (Salik), the exclusive toll gate operator of the Emirate of Dubai,has donated 200,000 AED to Al Jalila Foundation, which leads the Giving mission of Dubai Health,to support the care of young cancer patients. Coinciding with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, this contribution underscores Salik’s commitment to enhancing community wellbeing, particularly in promoting children’s […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today its successful exit from Kuiper Australia, in a carve-out transaction from its portfolio company, Kuiper Group, the leading manpower outsourcing company in the offshore energy sector. The sale was structured as a management buyout, supported […]

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences announced the launch of the fourth season of the “Future Science Challenge”, organized by Hamdan Center for Giftedness and Innovation, extending its reach across the entire Arab world. The competition is designed to foster innovation and creativity among young people, encouraging them to explore […]

At the Astana Finance Days 2024 panel session titled “Unlocking Investment Potential: The Role of Financial Institutions in Kazakhstan and the Region”, prominent leaders in finance and industry gathered to discuss the future of Kazakhstan’s economy and the role of global partnerships in driving growth, Kazinform News Agency correspondent reports. At the Astana Finance Days […]

Attention all students! This September, Roxy Cinemas, Dubai’s premium cinema,is celebrating the return to the classroom with a new Back to School offer from Monday to Thursday, where students are welcomed to enjoy the latest blockbusters with a Roxy Silver experience at Dubai Hills Mall, City Walk or The Beach, JBR, along with free unlimited popcorn […]

Dubai Fashion Week (DFW) dazzled once again with its blend of elegance, glamour, and cutting-edge fashion. Often referred to as DFW, this iconic event is a beacon for top designers and fashion aficionados from around the world. Securing a spot at DFW is a notable achievement, celebrated by designers and attendees alike. This year, the […]

Diamondlease, a leading car rental and leasing company in the UAE and part of Al Habtoor Group, proudly announces the grand opening of its new branch in Umm Al Rumool, Dubai. This milestone also marks a significant expansion of Diamondlease’s electric vehicle (EV) fleet, further underscoring the company’s commitment to sustainable mobility and innovative solutions […]

At Resorts World Cruises’ first press conference in Dubai with the support of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), the cruise line announced the debut of Resorts World One in the Gulf in the Middle East. Starting 1 November 2024, the Resorts World One will homeport in Dubai via DP World’s Mina Port […]

Tickets for the opening event of SailGP’s 2024/2025 Season calendar, the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas (November 23-24, 2024) are now on sale. Set to be a flagship event on the Middle East sporting calendar, the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas will see all 11 national teams […]

In a strategic partnership with Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), HOUSE OF PIANOS UAE and STEINWAY & SONS Dubai have launched an intensive six-month piano camp programme, designed to equip young Emirati students with the skills and confidence to compete in the inaugural Steinway Piano Competition. This initiative reflects Dubai Culture’s commitment to […]

Rory McIlroy is set to return to Dubai with his sights on securing a third DP World Tour Championship title and equalling the late, great Seve Ballesteros’ record of six Harry Vardon Trophies at the season-ending Rolex Series event from November 14-17. The reigning Race to Dubai champion opened his 2024 season with a successful […]

With summer travel at its peak, tourism destinations are running at full throttle, welcoming an influx of international visitors. The success of high-demand periods is contingent upon a destination’s thoughtful, inclusive approach to effectively cater to multiple audience demographics and budgets – not just for vacationers but also for staycationers. Diverse traveller preferences present substantial […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 has wrapped up its biggest, most exciting, and best-value edition ever with citywide celebrations delivering an exceptional programme of endless fun for everyone. Marking an epic conclusion to a jam-packed calendar brimming with thousands of things to do at pocket-friendly prices from 28 June to 1 September, the festival’s final […]

Dubai’s highly anticipated Palm Jebel Ali is set to make significant progress, with eight of its 16 iconic fronds expected to be ready by next year. In a major development, a contract worth Dh810 million has been awarded for marine works, signaling a crucial step forward in the construction of this extraordinary artificial archipelago. Once […]

Times Square Center, the UAE’s favourite community destination is set to host a second WORK SMART job and career event this year on Thursday 5th September between 10am-3pm. After the smash success of the first event in May with +700 guests attending, + 50 brands and recruiters actively hiring and over 100 new jobs created, Times Square […]

Under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian (DXB-H) has faciliated urgent relief supplies to Chad’s capital, Ndjamena. In a swift response to the escalating humanitarian crisis, a Boeing 747 cargo flight departed from Al Maktoum International […]

Emirates has rolled out a new A380 livery dedicated to raising awareness around the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian work, which has transformed the lives of thousands of children around the world. The A380 livery’s design is inspired by the playful elements of the Emirates Airline Foundation’s logo, incorporating the theme of children’s artwork with pastel […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today that it has sold its strategic stake in Egypt-listed Middle East Glass S.A.E. (MEG) to the majority shareholder of the business, MENA Glass Holdings Limited. Gulf Capital’s growth investment enabled MEG to become the largest […]

The Middle East’s largest sports and entertainment festival, the Emirates Dubai 7s, is returning this year for an even bigger three-day festival of fun. In an international celebration of sport, music, and entertainment, the 2024 edition of Emirates Dubai 7s has something for everyone with its biggest line-up to date of world-class international athletes, A-list […]

In the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, the Dubai Youth Council recently organised the Dubai Youth Retreat, which witnessed the participation of notable figures from diverse domains. Among theesteemed attendees during the event were His Excellency Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al […]

The fragrance of fresh blooms and a sense of unique creativity recently filled the air as International Gifts Platform, IGP hosted an exclusive flower arrangement workshop in celebration of Emirati Women’s Day. The informative and enjoyable evening was held in association with Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek where guests had the opportunity to learn […]

It has been a season to remember with the biggest, most exciting, and best-value edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024, bringing everyone in the city thousands of thrilling offers and sensational things to do at pocket-friendly prices. Counting down an epic conclusion of the exceptional summer programme on 1 September, Dubai Festivals and Retail […]

DP World’s Jebel Ali Port set a new monthly container throughput record in July, handling 1,400,000 TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) and topping its previous high set in 2015. This follows a strong performance in the first half of 2024,with the port handling 7.3 million TEUs, up 3.9% year on year, driven by strong inbound cargo […]

The countdown is on for The Women’s Run 2024, the largest women’s-only running event in the region. Promising to be bigger and better than ever, this year’s event features an action-packed schedule of activities and community initiatives. Set to take place at the iconic Al Forsan Park in Expo City Dubai on Sunday, November 3rd, starting at […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the largest Hollywood-inspired theme park in the region, is premiering a brand-new live dance show named BEAT BREAKER. Guests are invited to experience the electrifying acrobatic show that redefines rhythm and movement, blending bold hip-hop beats with unique choreography.The world-class dancers, defy tradition with a high-energy performance featuring never-before-seen acrobatic stunts and dance […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, today announced the launch of its new Emirates NBD Millionaire Account, a savings-linked account giving customers the opportunity to win big. The account focusses on promoting savings habits and rewards customers with a total prize pool of AED 57 […]

talabat, the leading on-demand food and Q-commerce app for everyday deliveries, confirmed today that its parent company, Delivery Hero, is preparing a listing of talabat on the Dubai Financial Market (“DFM”) in Q4 2024. Please see the announcement here. The execution of an IPO remains subject to regulatory approvals, market conditions and further resolutions of the […]

DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has announced a 21% rise in the number of companies joining from Colombia since the start of the year. The growth means DMCC is now home to 23 companies from Colombia, and over 150 companies from across […]

Dubai Sports Council (DSC) organized a splendid forum for DSC’s female staff at its premises in Dubai Design District, on the occasion of the Emirati Women’s Day. The forum was held in the presence of H.E. Saeed Hareb, the Secretary General of DSC / H.E. Naser Aman Al-Rahma, Assistant Secretary General of DSC / all […]

Digital marketing in 2024 is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, changes in consumer behavior, and the increasing importance of data-driven strategies. Here are some key trends shaping digital marketing in 2024: 1. AI and Automation AI-Powered Personalization: AI is being used to create highly personalized experiences, from personalized content recommendations to dynamic website experiences. […]

In honour of the prestigious Emirati Women’s Day, Dubai Creek Academies is celebrating Emirati women with an exclusive complimentary private 30-minute golf lesson with the renowned professional coaches. Ladies are invited to add a unique touch to the special celebration and practice their golfing skills on the lush green grass of Dubai Creek Academies from […]

The Emirates Group is proud to celebrate the contributions of Emirati women, and the vital work they do to advance excellence across aviation and travel in the UAE. Watch the video that highlights the diverse careers of talented Emirati women across the Emirates Group. Emirati women are forging their career paths across a variety of […]

Salik Company PJSC (“Salik” or the “Company”), Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, is pleased to announce the combined valuation of the two new toll gates at Business Bay and Al Safa South, these two new gates have been valued at a total of AED 2,734 million (Two billion 734 million Dirhams), with the Business Bay […]

VOX Cinemas is excited to announce that it will be the only exhibitor in the MENA region to screen ‘SEVENTEEN TOUR ‘FOLLOW’ AGAIN TO CINEMAS’. From 28-31 August, CARATS and K-pop fans can join the rest of the world and experience the highly anticipated concert movie event at select VOX Cinemas locations across the UAE, […]

In celebration of the game’s 15th anniversary, cosmetics retailer Lush and one of the world’s most popular video games, Minecraft, are bridging the digital and physical world by creating a range of products inspired by the blocks, mobs and tools of Minecraft’s Overworld and beyond! This summer, Minecrafters and Lush fans alike will be able […]

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, is proud to unveil the launch of its groundbreaking Graduate Programme, ‘Pathfinders’. This new programme offers a unique and customized training& growth journey, designed to meet the different needs of the bank’s various business units while harmonizing with the career aspirations of graduates. ‘Pathfinders’ […]

Dubai Airports announced the launch of a new “Youth Award” category within its prestigiousoneDXB Chairman’s Awards. The additional category underscores Dubai Airports’ dedication to nurturing the next generation of aviation leaders, recognising their contributions towards creating an exceptional guest experience at the world’s busiest international airport. The oneDXB Chairman’s Awards is an annual event organised […]

The Digital Freight Alliance (DFA),DP World’s independent freight forwarders association, has achieved a significant milestone, with over 7,000 members joining its platform. This rapid growth since launching in 2020 underscores the increasing demand for collaborative digital solutions in the supply chain sector. More than 1,200 new members have already joined the DFA this year, representing […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 has been an endless source of thousands of soaring sales, incredible deals, and exclusive savings city-wide with its biggest and most exciting season ever. As the epic festival counts down to its finale, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has saved the best for last with one final chance for […]

Dubai – UAE, 24 August 2023 With the aim of offering new solutions and advancing the savings culture in the UAE, National Bonds, a savings and investment company, has recently signed an agreement with noqodi, a fintech company fully owned by emaratech Group. The collaboration enables noqodi users to directly buy savings bonds from National […]

Dubai Humanitarian, in collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator office, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA), and the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD), today marked World Humanitarian Day to express solidarity with people affected by humanitarian crises and pay tribute to the humanitarian workers who […]

Dream Journey Tourism, a leading provider of desert tour experiences in Dubai, is thrilled to announce its prestigious recognition in Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards Best of the Best for 2024. Achieving the coveted No. 1 spot in the Top Experience category in the United Arab Emirates, Dream Journey has also secured the impressive No. 12 […]

The European Union Ambassador to the UAE, H.E. Lucie Berger, along with a high-level delegation from the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), visited the Dubai Humanitarian facilities. The delegation included Tristan Simonart, Team Leader for Civil Protection, Jorg Roos, Team Leader for Cooperation with Gulf States, and Dragos Vacarescu, Liaison Officer for […]

National Bonds, the UAE’s leading Sharia-compliant savings and investment company, proudly announces the onboarding of United Arab Bank (UAB) to its innovative Sharia-compliant Al Manassah platform, reflecting National Bonds’ commitment to supporting the UAE’s vision for inclusive economic growth, setting a new standard in Islamic finance. Since its inception in 2013, Al Manassah Platform has […]

Dubai Humanitarian and Heriot-Watt University Dubai have announced a partnership to enhance capacity building, knowledge sharing, and the implementation of innovative sustainable solutions within the humanitarian sector. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in fostering educational and practical synergies between the two institutions. Giuseppe Saba, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of Dubai Humanitarian, highlighted […]

With the presence of H.E. Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan and H.E.  Lieutenant General Mohammed Al Marri, along with around 2000 managers and employees, GDRFA Dubai honoured the elite administrative and functional staff who contributed to achieving and aspiring beyond elite status. The ceremony, held under the title “Elite Ceremony,” featured a special tribute to H.E. Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan […]

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ajman Tourism Development Department to enhance cooperation in institutional support and human resources. The agreement was formalised in the presence of HE Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of GDRFA, and HE Mahmoud […]

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Sports Council to bolster cooperation and unify efforts between the two entities by leveraging their respective tools, capabilities, and expertise. The MoU was signed by HE Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of […]

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai is set to host the 4th edition of the “Tourism and Travel” exhibition, titled “Happiness in Travel,” from July 2nd to 12th, 2024, at their headquarters in Al Jaffiliya. The event aims to offer employees and visitors a chance to explore a wide range of […]

Dubai Humanitarian, a leading global advocate for sustainable humanitarian practices, announces its strategic collaboration with fintech pioneer noqodi. This partnership aims to revolutionize payment solutions within the community, marking a major shift towards more efficient, secure, and scalable digital transactions. Through this strategic alliance, noqodi will foster a seamless journey towards a paperless, community-centric environment. […]

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has organised a training workshop on artificial intelligence strategies targeting its administrative cadres from various sectors. The workshop, held in collaboration with Microsoft, discussed advanced AI tools that will be adopted in future projects to improve customer service, and is in line with government […]

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has signed a cooperation agreement with Dubai Airports to enhance cooperation between the two sides, provide the best services to passengers and position Dubai Airports as a leader in offering premium services among international airports. The signing ceremony was attended by HE Lieutenant General […]

In a story that will inspire residents across the Emirates, a blue-collar worker has defied the odds to become a National Bonds millionaire. Nagendram Borugadda, a 46-year-old electrician from Gullapalli Village, India, struck gold in the latest draw, taking home a life-changing AED 1 million prize. Borugadda’s path to financial fortune was built dirham by […]

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has organised an honouring ceremony to recognise outstanding staff members with medals and badges, including the “Expo badge” and the “Happiness badge.” The latter was awarded to all associates in acknowledgment of GDRFA securing first place in job happiness across Dubai Government during the […]

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) Dubai is all set to organise “For You, We Are Here” campaign at Wafi Mall from June 24 to 28, aiming to enhance customer awareness and showcase a wide range of services provided by GDRFA according to best practices and international standards. The campaign, which seeks […]

Eid in Dubai, the eagerly awaited celebration organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), begins today to bring residents and tourists endless ways to create unforgettable memories together. From 16 – 23 June, Dubai comes alive with spectacular fireworks displays, breathtaking live entertainment, exclusive mall activities and offers, exciting raffles and prizes, unbeatable hotel […]

The Labour Regulation Sector of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA-Dubai) today started mass celebrations dedicated to the workforce in Dubai, on the occasion of Eid Al Adha, as part of its annual labour initiatives based on the instructions of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, […]

The Social Responsibility Department at the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai, in collaboration with the “Make A Wish” Foundation, organised a special event to fulfil the wishes of children suffering from chronic illnesses on the occasion of Eid Al Adha. The event was held at the Fairmont Hotel in Dubai, […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, honoured the winners of the 13th Dubai Award for Sustainable […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the Middle East’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park and Real Madrid World, the first ever Real Madrid-themed park at Dubai Parks™ and Resorts, are partnering this year with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), to host the region’s largest kids’ meet-and-greet event, featuring two prominent kid influencersfeaturingLike Nastya and Vania Mania Kids, […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)urges motorists to ensure their vehicles are well-maintained and regularly inspected, particularly during the summer season, when there is an expected increase in road travel. RTA emphasized the importance of proper vehicle maintenance to reduce the risk of sudden mechanical failures that can lead to traffic accidents. It advised drivers […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently carried out a series of inspections targeting unlicensed passenger transport and related promotional activities. These inspections were conducted in collaboration with the Dubai Police General Headquarters, Airport Security, and Emirate’s Parking. As a result, numerous violations were issued, and several vehicle es were seized across the emirate. Saeed […]

In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to elevate public beaches in Dubai to world-class standards, and under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) honoured its top suppliers and investors, including private companies and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which contributed significantly to RTA’s infrastructure projects. RTA recognized Its best agencies and sectors that support SMEs based on criteria set by the Outsourcing and Supplier Recognition Committee. RTA is keen to celebrate the […]

His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), unveiled the details of the Dubai Commercial and Logistics Land Transport Strategy 2030. Along with a roadmap and associated projects, this strategy has been approved by the Dubai Executive Council, chaired by His […]

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) is set to begin implementing the Midday Break – prohibiting work under direct sunlight and in open-air areas across the UAE – between 12:30 and 3:00 pm, from 15 June until 15 September 2024. The Break, which is being implemented for the 20th consecutive year, is a […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai recently launched a new initiative, (Accounts Manager), for its distinguished customers from companies and institutions, which deals with the authority’s various institutions and sectors through its Customer Happiness Department. The (Accounts Manager) initiative aims to enhance the happiness of corporate and institutional customers in the local business community […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority RTA won an international award and certificate in sustainability and the environment, as it obtained the certificate in the field of energy and environmental designs (gold category) from the US Green Building Council for the Dubai Intelligent Traffic Systems Centre in Al Barsha, and won the second prize in the […]

Dubai, UAE, (29 May 2024) – National Bonds, a leading Sharia-compliant savings and investment company in the UAE, proudly announces the opening of its newest branch in Al Ain Mall. This strategic expansion comes in response to the increasing demand from customers in Al Ain, where National Bonds experienced a significant growth of 153% in savings […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has accomplished infrastructure enhancements on Streets A11 and A26 in Al Mizhar area. The project involved widening two streets from two to four lanes in both directions, covering a total distance of 6.8 km. This expansion has doubled the road capacity from 1,200 to 2,400 vehicles per hour and […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announces the opening of registration for the 4th Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport 2025, under the theme: “Dubai Autonomous Transport Zone.” Participants can register […]