A fun-packed summer has officially begun as the opening weekend of the biggest and most exciting edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) kick-started a citywide line-up of thousands of exceptional offers and sensationalthings to do, across the emirate. Bringing together the very best that Dubai has to offer at pocket-friendly prices and great value, everyone […]

Following its sell-out success, VOX Cinemas proudly presents Shawn Chidiac, a.k.a. ‘My Parents Are Divorced’ for the third edition ofSame Same, But Different on 06 July. Same Same, But Different – ASit Down with Shawn and Friends istaking place each month at VOX Cinemas Mercato Mall until the end of the year.For the July edition, […]

Get ready to experience the vibrant energy and cultural celebration of Dubai’s first-ever Butterfly Carnival Music Festival, now with a. new date scheduled,  with an array of thrilling new details. This iconic event will now take place at the Dubai Media City Amphitheater, bringing a unique fusion of global music, delectable cuisine, and artistic showcases to […]

 flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of direct flights to two new destinations in Iran. This includes the start of a four-times weekly service to Kish Island from 07 September and a twice-weekly service to Kerman from 09 September. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, said: “we have continued to look […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, has broken ground on DIFC Square, a landmarkdevelopment and commercial project comprising three interconnected buildings.DIFC Square, which will featureofficesand retail units, will significantly boost the Centre’s real estate offerings while meeting the growing demand for […]

Did you ever envision zipping through the golden sands of Dubai on a four-wheel-powered quad bike one day? The idea of riding a quad bike in the desert is not only a thrilling and exhilarating one, the rodeau desert adventure in Dubai is something one gets excited about. If you are a daredevil or just […]

The largest women’s-only running event in the region, The Women’s Run, announces its much-anticipated 2024 edition showcasing a bold look and vision. Featuring action-packed initiatives and exciting partners, The Women’s Run 2024 is brought together to celebrate and empower women runners across the UAE. Taking place at the iconic Al Forsan Park in Expo City Dubai on […]

The opening weekend ofDubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 is here, marking the start of 10 epic weeks of new and only-in-Dubai experiences, electrifying events, spectacular shopping, unbeatable hotel and attraction offers, and tantalising gastronomy experiences – all at pocket-friendly prices and great value for everyone. With thousands of exceptional offers and sensational things to do, […]

Dubai Sports Council (DSC) celebrated the male & female students who have won the titles of the 4th edition of Talabat Dubai Schools Games; the biggest of its kind in Dubai, which was held with participation of 8500 male & female students from 163 public & private schools in Dubai. Dubai Schools Games Tournament was organized by ESM […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, received the “Outstanding Sector Leadership and Growth” award at the MEA Business Achievement Awards. Francois Oberholzer, Chief Financial Officer at flydubai, received the award on the carrier’s behalf at an awards ceremony held in Dubai. The event was attended by key members across various industries such as travel and tourism, aviation, […]

Having a strong, effective brand can benefit both your personal and professional life. Investing in quality graphic design can help your business differentiate itself from rivals and gain the confidence of potential clients. Putting money into your startup’s branding is a smart strategy to pique interest in what you have to offer among supporters and […]

Emirati SME suppliers associated with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), were awarded AED1.27 billion in contracts and purchases in 2023 from local and federal government entities, semi-government organisations and private businesses. The latest figures were announced on […]

Youngsters can enjoy an unforgettable summer at Modesh World with an exciting meet-and-greet with everyone’s favourite kid-fluencer@shfa on 29 June. Bringing a thrilling opportunity to meet the social media star who is renowned for her entertaining and informative vlogs, Shfa will greet fans as part of a fun-packed day of interactive entertainment at one of […]

The annual ‘What Kids Are Reading Report’, a study of over 29,000 pupils across the UAE and over 1.2 millionpupils around the world from leading edtech provider, Renaissance,reveals pupils’ attitudes towards popular authors and books, with pupils in the UAE again showing a similar pattern of choice to pupils in the UK. Top authors in […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced its summer camps, organisedthroughout July and August, across its assets. These camps aim to broaden the horizons of young participants, encouraging them to discover their various talents and enhance their innovative spirit. The camps are part of the Authority’s efforts to invest in future generations and […]

Get ready to experience the vibrant energy and cultural celebration of Dubai’s first-ever Butterfly Carnival Music Festival, now with a. new date scheduled,  with an array of thrilling new details. This iconic event will now take place at the Dubai Media City Amphitheater, bringing a unique fusion of global music, delectable cuisine, and artistic showcases to […]

The result of your social media marketing efforts is known as social media return on investment, or ROI. Whether it’s better sales, greater consumer interaction, or even more brand awareness. The return a brand receives for the time, money, and effort it invests in social media marketing is known as ROI. Generally speaking, brand exposure, […]

In today’s digital era, the business world has undergone significant changes. Especially for small businesses, social media platforms provide growth and expansion opportunities. Social media has become an indispensable tool for small businesses due to its cost-effectiveness and potential to reach large audiences. This article examines the role of social media in promoting small businesses […]

Global Notes, in collaboration with Encore Performing Arts, Dubai Opera and education partner Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai,is proud to present the much-anticipated debut concert of the remarkable violinist Coco Tomita from Japan. This exceptional musical event will take place on Saturday, July 6th, 2024, at 8pm in The Studio at Dubai Opera. Coco Tomita, […]

La Roche Posay, a leader in dermatological skin care, has announced a strategic partnership with Al Jalila Foundation, a not-for-profit organization in the UAE, dedicated to helping people through medical research, education, and treatment in the country. This collaboration aims to raise awareness about the skin side effects of cancer treatment and provide essential support […]

Dubai Investments has begun the development of DIP Angola, a transformative mixed-use project covering 2,000 hectares in the Dande province, 50 kilometers from Luanda. Set to be Angola’s first fully integrated economic zone, DIP Angola is all set to create a new example in the region’s urban planning and economic growth. Dubai Investments, the prominent […]

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI), which offers the region’s first multidisciplinary Bachelor of Design, today announces its shortlisted finalists in the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s global Terra Carta Design Lab competition. The competition seeks student-led,high-impact solutions to the climate and biodiversity crisis. Through such challenges, DIDI aims to future-proof students with real-world experience to strengthen […]

Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), has implemented a groundbreaking demand planning and forecasting initiative that is transforming behind-the-scenes supply management operations. This innovative approach has enhanced service levels, streamlined inventory management, and boosted operational efficiency across the organisation, contributing to a superior experience for airport guests. […]

This summer, the LEGO Group is showcasing its thrilling range of LEGO® Garage Portfolio for the whole family to enjoy. United by the love of racing, LEGO sets offer fans of all ages and interests the opportunity to build and race their favorite models from the LEGO Vehicles Garage, participate in exciting mall events and […]

The infamous party quiz RISKY QUIZZNESS is about to get a whole lot crazier and BIGGER as they bring to you RISKY QUIZZNESS XXL on Thursday 4th July at the Agenda Dubai Media City which is hosting Dubai’s largest Euros fanzone … The Coca Cola Fanzone by McGettigan’s. Not only is this going to be […]

The Ministry of Education (MoE) todayhonoured24 young Emirati leaders through its National Leadership Academy for Higher Education programme, aimed at empowering Emirati leaders in the education sector. Launched in October last year, the programme falls within the MoE’s ongoing efforts to support and qualify Emirati talents in the educational sector. The honouring ceremony, held at […]

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, and Dubai World Trade Centre(DWTC) have successfully organised a promotional campaign in China to promote this year’s edition of Expand North Star, the world’s largest event for startups and investors, which will be hosted by the chamber at Dubai […]

Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), the leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, has won two prestigious global awards in the financial markets sector. The company was honoured with the Best Sustainable IPO in EMEA award at a ceremony hosted by EMEA Finance Awards 2024 in London. Abdulla Ibrahim Almeer, Chief Business Transformation Officer of […]

The British Veterinary Centre in Abu Dhabi proudly announces a groundbreaking achievement in veterinary medicine as it becomes the first facility in the MENA region to successfully perform canine mitral valve repair surgeries, during Spring 2024. Led by a team of distinguished veterinarians and supported by advanced equipment, this milestone marks a significant advancement in […]

Link building is still a key tactic in the always-changing fields of digital marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) for raising a website’s profile and visibility. We will examine the importance of link building in SEO, as well as its different facets, recommended practices, and effects on websites and businesses’ online visibility, in this extensive […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the largest Hollywood-inspired theme park in the region, is hosting “MadagascarSummer Party”, an exhilarating Madagascar-themed spectacle every evening at DreamWorks Zone.Join iconic characters King Julien, Alex the Lion, Gloria, and the Penguins of Madagascar as they lead the charge in a whirlwind of music and dance! The parade kicks off with a burst […]

As part of its vision to support young talents and celebrate World Music Day, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, in cooperation with Emirates Youth Symphony Orchestra and a group of young talents from all over the UAE, will organise the first concert in a series of cultural talent and music concerts on its stage. The […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of flights to Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan starting from 01 July 2024. Flights to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) will operate daily from Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB), offering passengers from the UAE and the region more convenient options […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today announced a strategic partnership agreement with DIFC Innovation Hub to launch the ‘du Business Entrepreneurship Programme’,designed to provide substantial support to entrepreneurs and start-ups, focusing on cutting-edge programmes and initiatives that encourage innovation within the UAE’s business ecosystem. Anchored within the DIFC Innovation Hub at ‘Innovation One’, […]

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has announced the grand prize winners of its Save and Win campaign, designed to encourage savings and promoting overall financial wellbeing of customers. UAE National Abdulla Khalifa Mohammed Khamis Zayed won a Tesla Model Y, 22ARC FZ LLC won a Tesla Model X […]

The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has won two awards at the GovMedia Conference & Awards hosted in Singapore in June, bagging the ‘Digital Initiative of the Year’ award for the Ramadan Heroes initiative and the ‘Campaign of the Year’ award for the Dubai Calligraphy Biennale, both in the Culture and the Arts […]

Some of India’s most famous dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam and semi-classical were performed for arts & culture lovers from around the UAE Over 400 arts & culture enthusiasts including Emiratis, Arabs, Europeans, Africans, South East Asians and Indians witnessed a magical summer recital of Indian classical dance by Dubai-based performing arts & […]

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), today approved the launch of the next phase of the ‘Dubai Future Solutions’ initiative. The ‘Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for […]

Key partners of the ‘Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity’ initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), have expressed their commitment to supporting the […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and President of the National Olympic Committee, today said that the UAE’s commitment to advancing the goals and initiatives of the Olympic Movement reflects the vital role that sports play in the country’s society. This dedication also signifies the resolve […]

The Dubai Club for People of Determination is all set to launch its eighth Summer Activities on Monday, under the slogan “To the Summits, People of Determination,” with the participation of 250 members (220 male and female volunteers, and 30 entities) in 60 events of specialised programmes and sports activities. The eighth edition, which will […]

The cream of sport innovation and Artificial Intelligence companies and specialists will converge in Dubai for the “GSIC Groundbreakers Meetup Dubai Edition’ at the Dubai Sports Council’s headquarters in the Dubai Design District next Tuesday (June 25). Organised by the Dubai Sports Council and GSIC powered by Microsoft are organising the GSIC Groundbreakers Meetups Dubai Edition, […]

In a “luxurious” musical evening marked by multiple testimonies of grandeur and elegance, the Emirati artist Hussain Al Jassmi, known as the “Mountain of Arabic Music”, narrated various captivating tales of love, distinction, and creativity to the packed audience of over 14,000 in the sold-out Dubai Coca-Cola Arena. His voice resonated through the venue, enchanting […]

VOX Cinemas, the dedicated cinema arm of Majid Al Futtaim, is excited to announce its partnership with beIN SPORTS, the leading sports broadcaster in the Middle East & North Africa, to screen all the remaining races from the 2024 FIA Formula 1World ChampionshipTMacross its cinemas in the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and Qatar. Formula 1 […]

EarthSoul, the region’s premier eco-conscious music festival, made its highly anticipated debut at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on June 15th, 2024, aligning perfectly with the UAE’s Year of Sustainability. EarthSoul Festival immersed attendees in the pinnacle of musical extravagance, unveiling its electrifying lineup during its one-day edition, headlined by the global sensation, Jason Derulo live in […]

Modesh World, one of the region’s largest indoor entertainment and amusement facilities, has opened its doors today to welcome families and friends for the biggest and most exciting season this year, as it celebrates its milestone 25th anniversary from 21 June to 18 August. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city’s favourite […]

Flying smarter and maintaining a strong focus on minimising fuel consumption and emissions starts in the cockpit. Emirates embarked on implementing “Green Operating Procedures” (‘Green Ops’)*  in 2016, taking a multi-pronged approach that looks for opportunities to reduce on-ground and in-flight fuel use, in addition to providing pilots with the necessary education, awareness, data analytics and technology to […]

Dubai Municipality welcomed around 375,323 visitors during the Eid al-Adha holidays at the public parks and entertainment facilities under its management. These venues encompass residential parks, family areas, public and specialized parks, and recreational facilities, which are best-in-class tourist destinations, designed based on global standards, facilitating comprehensive services for Dubai’s residents and tourists. Over the […]

The legendary ghost thriller ‘The Woman in Black’, one of the world’s most successful plays, will return to Dubai this September/October due to popular demand, presented by the region’s award-winning producer West End Worldwide. The production will run at the Zabeel Theatre, Zabeel Saray, Palm Jumeirah Dubai for a limited season from 30th October to the 2nd November 2024. Unanimously acclaimed […]

Modesh World, one of the region’s largest indoor entertainment and amusement facilities, is opening the doors for its biggest and most exciting season this year as it celebrates its milestone 25th anniversary from 21 June to 18 August. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city’s favourite summertime attraction returns to Dubai World […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 is bringing together the very best that the city has to offer for its biggest and most exciting edition yet, promising a summer well spent for residents and visitors with thousands of things to do, see, experience, and explore. The 27th edition of the highly anticipated DSS, organised by Dubai […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye) region, proudly announces the winners of its challenge in the 2024 Project Design Space (PDS). This initiative, in collaboration with Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI),underscores Emirates NBD’s commitment to championing innovation and cultivating the next generation of regional […]

The Al Habtoor City Gourmet Festival will launch this summer to take foodies on a culinary journey in the heart of Dubai. Teasing the taste buds of the city’s gourmands from 27th June until 31st August, guests are invited to dive into a diverse gastro-adventure around Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection. The first edition of […]

Smoked Room Dubai, the epitome of luxury dining experiences in the heart of the city, proudly announces its collaboration with Armand de Brignac Champagne, a prestigious name in the world of champagne, to offer patrons an unparalleled culinary journey. Created by acclaimed Spanish Chef Dani García, Smoked Room is renowned for its exclusive and intimate […]

Dubai Land Department has announced the inclusion of the ‘Stake’ real estate investment platform into the Real Estate Evolution Space Initiative (REES). REES is designed to position Dubai as a global leader in real estate technology and artificial intelligence. This step aims to expand property accessibility and ownership opportunities for everyone while also increasing community […]

Teams from Dubai will be up against some of the best talent from across the region when the Mina Cup Futsal 2024 is held in two age categories at Al Wasl Club’s indoor stadium in Al Jaddaf area, this weekend (June 21-22). The competition will kick-off with the U-10s at 3 pm (UAE time), with […]

as temperatures continue to climb and the summer holiday approaches, it’s time to dust off the passport and plan your summer escape with flydubai. The Dubai-based carrier is here to inspire you with some exciting summer locations that passengers can travel to including flydubai’s seasonal summer network of 10 destinations operating between June and September. From […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed anMoU with Dubai Police to enhance cooperation in activating the ‘Heritage Police – Al Asas’ project in historical neighbourhoods under the authority’s purview. The collaboration aims to coordinate efforts between both parties to ensure the security of these assets and provide visitors with exceptional cultural experiences […]

Sun’s out, boards out! Gear up for an epic celebration of skateboarding culture at XPark by Etisalat, Dubai’s first world-class urban sports park andthe largest multifaceted facility in the UAE. Mark your calendars and get ready to experience the sizzling thrills this Go Skateboarding Day on Friday, June 21st, 2024, from 5 PM to 9 […]

Following a record-breaking season, Dubai Opera reveals its most exciting line-up yet for the 2024-2025 season, featuring a stunning array of world-class performances that promise to captivate audiences and further enrich the region’s cultural landscape. The season kicks off with the Polish National Opera bringing us a historic lineup with Verdi’s “Aida,” the timeless ballet […]

The creative industry has emerged as a significant influence on public relations and the creative industries, but its content remains unknown and varies among stakeholders. This challenge reflects the diversity of people and businesses in this emerging market. Understanding its origins, defining its players, knowing its scope, and predicting its future is important for brands […]

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library made major accomplishments and successes, which contributed to consolidating its position as a prominent cultural and knowledge hub in the UAE. Since its inauguration, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library has attracted nearly 1.5 million visitors of different age groups and nationalities, reflecting its pioneering role and unique vision in leading […]

As part of its campaign ‘Welcome Summer with Green Habits’, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has urged its customers to take proactive measures before travelling to ensure the efficiency of electricity and water usage and to avoid waste at all times. DEWA encourages customers to activate the ‘Away Mode’ feature through their accounts on DEWA’s […]

Families, friends, and couples can book the perfect getaway this Eid with exclusive hotel deals across the city as part of Eid in Dubai celebrations from 16 – 23 June. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the festivities ensure residents and visitors alike can make the most of the long break at leading hotels, […]

DXB Live, the integrated event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre, announced the adoption of latest sustainable solutions to encourage sustainable operations in the event management sector. The agency’s active efforts to advance environmentally friendly industry practices align with renowned global standards that prioritise both socioeconomic development and a more sustainable future. […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region has been awarded the prestigious leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED certification for twelve of its branches by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Seven of Emirates NBD’s branches in the UAE, located at Yas Mall, Al Reem […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, is expecting the airport to be busier than usual over the Eid holiday period. Passengers travelling from Dubai International (DXB) over the coming days can benefit from these travel tips. Make sure their contact details are up to date. Passengers can do this in the Manage Booking section of flydubai.com. Check in online between […]

His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received His Excellency Joakim Larsen Consul General of the Kingdom of Denmark in Dubai, at DEWA headquarters in Dubai. The meeting underscored the ongoing collaboration between DEWA and Danish companies in the fields of renewable energy, sustainability, and advanced […]

Dubai Design Week, the Middle East’s leading design festival, is returning for its milestone 10th edition from 5-10 November 2024. Curated in strategic partnership with Dubai Design District (d3), a member of TECOM Group PJSC, and supported by Dubai Culture,the milestone edition will provide over 500 internationally acclaimed and emerging designers with a platform to […]

In line with the UAE Government’s efforts to eliminating bureaucracy in state bodies and institutions, ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, and Emirates Auction, the leading UAE based auction company in the Middle East, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at optimising the asset disposal process. This agreement represents a key milestone […]

Euro 2024 at Malibu Deck  Malibu Deck, Pool Bar & Lounge, Paramount Hotel Dubai, Business Bay Experience the excitement of Euro 2024 at Paramount Hotel Dubai’s Malibu Deck, Pool Bar & Lounge. Join us for Match Day Specials. Our culinary team has put together a menu, perfect for cheering on your team. *What:  Euro 2024 […]

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and finding the perfect gift can be challenging. To help you make a thoughtful choice, we’ve curated together a comprehensive Father’s Day Gift Guide for the perfect gift that will show him just how much he means to you. From stylish apparel to sweet treats, we’ve rounded up […]

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, today announced an initiative to impart training in the use of AI and its applications for teachers in Dubai. The initiative seeks […]

Dubai has emerged as one of the world’s most popular investment destinations in recent years. With its unique geographical location, dynamic economy, and modern infrastructure, it is an attractive hub for real estate investments. Here are five key reasons to consider investing in Dubai real estate: 1.  Strategic Location and Global Access Dubai’s strategic location […]

Cyber Gear has launched a new report entitled, ’50 Best Practices of Web Design’. According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, “These days the attention span of people online is that of a goldfish – a mere 9 seconds! Web developers therefore have the challenge to captivate their audience in this time frame. The […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination, announced the commencement of registrations for traders, small business owners and entrepreneurs interested in participating in Season 29 through the online business portal. The iconic cultural destination invites innovative entrepreneurs and vibrant businesses from across the globe to showcase their products and talents to […]

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has achieved impressive rankings across various indicators in the Brand Finance Middle East 150 report for 2024. Specifically, DEWA secured the top position among utilities in the UAE and ranked second in the region for brand value. Additionally, the report recognized DEWA’s excellence in sustainability perception, naming it […]

escape city life and take some time to disconnect at one of flydubai’s selection of amazing island destinations. From 14 June, the Dubai-based carrier is launching its seasonal summer network, offering passengers an exciting range of beautiful islands to explore from Greece to Malaysia. Passengers can also enjoy special holiday packages with return flights and hotel […]

This Eid al Adha, residents and visitors can join in the extraordinary celebrations across the city with an impressive lineup of live music and performances. As the city transforms into a vibrant hub of cultural festivity from 16 to 23 June, there are endless ways to create unforgettable memories for all. Globally acclaimed singer Amr […]

Immersive Digital Shows, Concerts, and Wellness Events. DIGITAL SHOWS Viva la Frida Embark on an immersive 360° journey through the turbulent life of Frida Kahlo, a true icon of strength, courage, and creativity. Experience her art, from iconic self-portraits to surrealistic depictions of pain and resilience. Explore the intimate moments of triumph and tragedy that […]

As part of Dubai Sports Council’s efforts to attract & scout sports talents and according to Dubai Government’s policy to support talents in various fields, DSC has announced the launch of the “Football Talent Development Centers in Dubai Clubs for the age groups from 12 to 17 years old.  The announcement comes within the framework […]

Dubai Municipality launched its ‘Artificial Intelligence Roadmap’ as part of the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligencelaunched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, to boost the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by attracting top AI companies and international […]

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, directed the activation of the Dubai Urban Design Platform, powered by Artificial Intelligence, within a month. This unprecedented initiative aims to make Dubai one of the first cities in the world to adopt […]

Dubai’s startup ecosystem, robust governmental support, and advanced regulatory frameworks designed to foster AI-driven innovation took centre stage at the AI Retreat 2024. Hosted today at the iconic Museum of the Future and AREA 2071 at Emirates Towers in Dubai, the event featured insightful panel discussions. The first session, titled “From Dubai to the World: […]

Travellers passing through Dubai International (DXB) can now immerse themselves in a stunning exhibition that highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect our planet’s endangered species. Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s leading international airport, in collaboration with Four Seasons Ramesh Gallery and Kashaf Global, proudly presents the work of world-renowned fine […]

Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC (DEWA), honoured the UAE Ministry of Cabinet Affairs (MOCA) with a Green Certificate. The recognition is in acknowledgment of the Ministry’s commitment to environmental sustainability through the utilisation of Moro Hub’s Green Data Center for its IT Workloads. […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in collaboration with Dubai Municipality (DM) and the Road and Transport Authority (RTA), has announced the launch of an open call for new installation artworks in themain roundabouts in Dubai, as part of the Dubai Public Art strategy launched by the Authority to offer unique artistic experiences that […]

With the summer break in full swing and schools letting out for vacation, Dubai International (DXB) gears up to accommodate the surge in travel during this peak season. DXB will welcome over 3.7 million guests in the period from 12 to 25 June, with an average daily traffic of 264,000. June 22 is expected to […]

The recently concluded 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS) achieved record results for Dubai’s retail sector as tens of thousands of shoppers rushed to their favourite malls and retail destinations across the city. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) from 31 May to 2 June, participating retailers recorded more than 100 per cent increase […]

Dubai Airports, operator of the world’s largest international hub, Dubai International (DXB),signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SD (Middle East), a subsidiary of Siemens Logistics,to further support Emiratisation efforts across its operations. This strategic partnership aligns with the UAE’s goal of increasing Emiratisation and reinforces Dubai Airports’ commitment to achieving national Emiratisation targets through […]

Eid al Adha is a joyous occasion for families and friends to unite in celebration, and this year, Dubai is turning up the excitement by inviting residents and tourists to join a thrilling programme of endless festivities. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), Eid in Dubai takes place from 16 – 23 June […]

The Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) celebrated the graduates of its Class of 2024 at the prestigious Burj Al Arab, amidst the cheers of families, friends, and distinguished guests. The event was attended by the presence of Malek Al Malek, Chairman of Board of Directors DIDI alongside board members, industry partners, and the […]

The Glenwalk, the premium scottish drink known for its exceptional craftsmanship, was successfully launched in Dubai by Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt. This milestone event marks a significant chapter in The Glenwalk’s international expansion. The grand launch at Jumeirah Creek drew industry leaders and connoisseurs, making it a memorable evening. The Glenwalk was initially launched in […]

Prolific gold medal winner Jackson Sousa has paid tribute to the UAE Jiu Jitsu Federation for bringing revolutionary changes to the sport, after making a winning start to his first full campaign on the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour. The Brazilian athlete, whose career has been revitalized by support from the UAE, won the […]

Roxy Cinemas, Dubai’s premium cinema brand, invites all cricket fans to experience the ICC T20 World Cup with LIVE screenings of key matches of the tournament, which runs until 29th June at Dubai Hills Mall, The Beach JBR, City Walk, Boxpark and Al Khawaneej Walk branches. Cricket enthusiasts can book Roxy Silver tickets starting at […]

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has reviewed work progress of the 1,800MW 6th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park based on the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model, with investments up to AED 5.5 billion. This phase will provide clean energy for […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) welcomed a high-level delegation from the Dominican Republic, led by Rafael Orlando Gómez Del Giudice, Vice Minister of Energy in the Dominican Republic. The visit aimed to introduce DEWA’s key sustainability, and clean and renewable energy projects and initiatives. It also aimed to learn about DEWA’s experiences and practices […]

ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, has announced the launch of the latest edition of the ENOC Leadership Development Programme, reinforcing its commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and building the capabilities of a new generation of national leaders in the UAE’s energy sector. This move, which is aligned with the UAE Government’s directives […]

His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), visited DEWA’s Innovation Centre to review the achievements and future plans in visitor engagement and strategic collaborations as well as professional training programmes. Al Tayer was accompanied by Waleed Bin Salman, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Excellence at […]

Dubai Islamic Bank has signed a cooperation agreement with the Knowledge Fund Establishment to support the ‘Dubai Schools’ project with a pledge amounting to AED11 million. The move seeks to help realise the goals of the Dubai Social Agenda 33 and Dubai Islamic Bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility strategy, which is focused on supporting various national […]

His Excellency Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), asserted that the Authority is continuously launching more initiatives to speed up tax procedures, as part of the UAE’s Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme, which aims to reduce the duration of government services by 50%. H.E. Al Bustani noted that the FTA […]

Thanks to the futuristic vision of the UAE’s wise leadership, the UAE has become one of the biggest countries investing in renewable energy and has made significant achievements in reducing emissions from the energy sector. The Statistical Review of World Energy issued last year by the UK-based Energy Institute revealed that the UAE is one […]

Jumbo Group, the most trusted consumer electronics brand in the UAE, proudly announces a donation of AED 1 million to Dubai Cares, an organization dedicated to improving children’s access to quality education in developing countries. The donation is part of Jumbo Group’s CSR initiatives, launched by the company’s chairperson Vidya Chhabria in 2007, when she […]

In a significant move towards advancing financial education and expertise in technical analysis, the DIFC Academy, the education centre of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, and the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) Association have announced a landmark partnership. The collaboration was […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region has won major recognition at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024, securing four major awards. Emirates NBD was awarded ‘Middle East’s Best Bank for SMEs’ and ‘UAE’s Best Bank for SMEs’, for its efforts in empowering the SME segment by creating […]

ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, recorded a 120% growth within its marine lubricant business in Greece during the period of 2022 to 2023. Multiple agreements have contributed to this substantial increase over the last couple of years, which is aligned with the Group’s plans to expand its global footprint in leading marine […]

The highly anticipated ‘Future Festival’ commenced at DEC, Expo City Dubai today, kick starting with keynote and sessions on the groundbreaking trends and potentials of artificial intelligence (AI) across various industries. The two-day event which is organised by DXBLIVE in partnership with Trend Hunter, a leading trend platform and innovation accelerator, sets the stage for […]

The Emirates Energy Award celebrated the World Environment Day, launched by the United Nations Environment Programme, which falls on June 5 each year to highlight pressing environmental challenges and engage institutions and communities worldwide to preserve natural resources, the environment and biodiversity. This day serves as a global platform for environmental awareness, celebrated by millions […]

In conjunction with World Environment Day 2024, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised an awareness campaign and several internal and external competitions and activities. The theme of theis year’s World Environment Day, celebrated annually on 5 June, is ‘GenerationRestoration’. The activities aimed to encourage all society members to contribute to making a positive environmental impact […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the preparations for launching Al Shindagha Museum Hackathon, organised in collaboration with Sxill Lab on 22 and 29 June. This initiative aims to foster innovation among youngsters, enhance their creative thinking, and strengthen the cultural and creative industries. Italigns with the Authority’s aspirations to develop and […]

As another season comes to a close, Dubai Opera commemorates a year of record-breaking attendance and groundbreaking performances. The 2023-2024 season shattered previous attendance records, drawing over 250,000 people, the highest number since the venue’s opening in 2016, confirming Dubai Opera’s status as a leading cultural organisation in the Middle East. Other season highlights include: […]

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, and rated A (Fitch), A3 (Moody’s) and A (S&P), all with a stable outlook, successfully priced a US$500mn Additional Tier 1 bond offering with a coupon of 7.125 percent per annum on Monday 3rd June 2024. The transaction marked Mashreq’s successful return to the […]

Dubai Airports, operator of the world’s largest international hub, Dubai International (DXB), signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SD (Middle East), a subsidiary of Siemens Logistics, to further support Emiratisation efforts across its operations. This strategic partnership aligns with the UAE’s goal of increasing Emiratisation and reinforces Dubai Airports’ commitment to achieving national Emiratisation […]

In the occasion of the World Environment Day 2024, ENOC Group has launched a mangrove planting initiative in collaboration with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, in which a number of ENOC employees participated in the planting of mangroves in the Jebel Ali Reserve in Dubai. The initiative will allow the absorption of 8.84 […]

“The theme of World Environment Day 2024, #GenerationRestoration, aligns with the historic UAE Consensus ratified during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), which the UAE hosted at Expo City Dubai in November – December 2023. The UAE Consensus has set the world on the right climate action path to protect humanity, Planet Earth, […]

Brand Finance, the leading international brand valuation consultancy, has revealed that Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is recognised to have the strongest commitment to environmental sustainability of any UAE brand. “We are honoured to be recognised as the leading entity in environmental sustainability perceptions in the UAE. The vision and directives of our wise […]

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment on June 8, 2024, as the multi-talented Indian stand-up comedian and chess prodigy, Samay Raina, takes the stage at Emirates Theatre in Jumeirah. Presented by Chaat Bazaar Dubai and produced by Not So Subtle, “Samay Raina Unfiltered” promises to be a night filled with wit, […]

Global Notes, in collaboration with Encore Performing Arts, is proud to announce an extraordinary night of musical excellence featuring Jeonghwan Kim, the acclaimed First Prize Winner of the prestigious 2023 Sydney International Piano Competition. This captivating event will be held at the Dubai Opera Studio, in partnership with the esteemed Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai. […]

Emaar Properties has announced a monumental expansion of Dubai Mall, which will include 240 new luxury stores and food and beverage outlets. This project represents an investment of 1.5 billion dirhams, and the contractor is already mobilising on-site. Announcing the impressive enhancement, Mohamed Alabbar stated, “The new Dubai Mall expansion is a great addition to […]

Liv, UAE’s first and largest digital bank launched by Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, has introduced ‘Game OnDeposit’, a gamified fixed deposit offering through which customers can get enhanced interest rates of up to 10%. To participate, customers must open a Game-On Deposit from […]

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), with the presence of Waleed Bin Salman, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Excellence at DEWA, congratulated Aysha Alremeithi, DEWA’s Youth Council President & Deputy Manager- Innovation Ecosystem at DEWA Innovation Centre, for winning the Future Women Energy Leaders […]

Her Excellency Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), was named one of Fast Company Middle East’s 43 Most Creative People in Business in the Bringing Good Things To More People category, in recognition of her role in transforming the creative and cultural sector in Dubai. The list spotlights creative […]

The Emirate of Dubai continues attracting further sports training camps for international clubs, national teams & prominent stars in various sports Olympic Games. In this regard, the First Brazilian National Volleyball Team organizes an international training camp in Dubai as part its preparations for Paris Olympics 2024 & the Global League in Japan. The Brazilian National Team’s […]

Dubai residents and visitors have a final chance to bag their favourite brands at unbelievable bargains, with the 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS) marking its last day tomorrow, 2 June. There’s still time for shoppers to enjoy soaring discounts of up to 90 per cent during the citywide sale and save big at over 500 […]

ENOC Group, the leading integrated global energy player, has been honoured with two awards for sustainability at the Connecting Green Hydrogen MENA 2024 event held at the Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, Dubai. The accolades reaffirm the Group’s role as a leading player in the adoption of sustainable energy solutions in the region. The MENA region’s […]

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 […]

On Thursday 23rd May, Regional Law Firm BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP, a prominent legal entity headquartered in DIFC, proudly entered into a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Meydan Free Zone, the first law firm to do so. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone for both entities, poised to enhance business opportunities and […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort welcomes guests to an AWESOME celebration featuring brick-tastic festivities this Eid Al Adha. Dive into the immersive world of LEGO® bricks at the only LEGO themed resort in the Middle East. Discover multiple indoor attractions and the newly launched, LEGO® Ever-changing Play Box, enjoy splash-tastic fun at LEGOLAND® Water Park Weekends and […]

DP World, a leading provider of global smart end-to-end supply chain logistics today announced the expansion of its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC). DP World and the ICC have worked closely together since partnering in June 2023, helping to deliver cricket equipment at the grassroots level and provide smart logistics at pinnacle ICC […]

Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has signed a multi-year strategic agreement with talabat UAE, the region’s leading delivery platform, for various citywide festivals, shopping experiences, and lifestyle events as part of Dubai’s annual Retail Calendar. The three-year partnership commenced with interactive experiences and engaging activations at this year’s edition of Beach Canteen, the anchor […]