A bunch of exciting festivals, shopping extravaganzas, and events are lined up throughout Dubai for visitors and residents this year. The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has unveiled a packed calendar featuring 17 different festivals and events in the annual Retail Calendar 2024. The list includes well-loved events like Dubai Fashion Season, Ramadan in Dubai, Eid in […]

Emirates has exclusively partnered with VFS Global to introduce a pre-approved visa on arrival facility for Indian passport holders who have booked their travel with the airline. Fulfilled by Dubai Visa Processing Centre* (DVPC) and issued as a 14-day single entry visa, the new initiative will enable Emirates customers to skip queues when arriving in […]

Emirates has announced expanding its world-class Chauffer-drive service in Hong Kong, to now include the airline’s Business Class passengers arriving to and departing from Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) starting from 1 February 2024. Through this complimentary service for Emirates’ First and now Business Class customers, the airline further elevates its offering for its premium […]

Emirates will be reopening its refreshed Emirates Lounge at Brisbane Airport on 03 February, extending a warm welcome to First and Business Class travellers, as well as eligible Emirates Skywards members. Revealing a newer, modern design and furnishings with Middle Eastern influences, the newly renovated Emirates Lounge will offer passengers a visually stunning and comfortable […]

Dubai Trade, the leading trade facilitation hub in the UAE, has crossed 300 million transactions since the platform was established in 2003, eliminating approximately 617 million printed documents and saving 25,400 metric tons of CO2 emissions. The achievement comes on the back of a record-setting year in 2023, with Dubai Traderegistering 32.6 million transactions compared […]