Dubai has been crowned the No.1 global destination in the TripadvisorⓇTravellers’ Choice Awards for a second successive year, consolidating its position as the world’s favourite tourist destination. The recognition supports the goal of the recently launched Dubai Economic Agenda D33to consolidate Dubai’s status as one of the world’s top three destinations for tourism and business. […]

The Qur’an does not prohibit music. Music was an integral part of Arab society for centuries before Islam and was explicitly permitted by the Prophet Muhammad. Prophets Muhammad, peace be upon him, and David are found playing musical instruments in the Bible. While many conservative Muslims today will not listen to music, Islamic scholars agree […]

Two of the biggest names in sport will join forces for the first time when the 22nd Dubai Marathon gets underway on February 12, 2023. Dubai Duty Free, one of the most successful travel retailers in the world and a supporter of sporting events both in the UAE and abroad, will make its first foray […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today met with His Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of South Korea, who is on his first state visit since assuming office as President. The meeting, held at the Za’abeel Palace, discussed the strong strategic […]

The 24th edition of Intersec – the world’s leading trade fair for safety, security, and fire protection – opens at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) tomorrow spanning more than 48,000 square-metres and running across nine halls and the Trade Centre Arena. The event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin […]