The Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi has introduced the Child Protection Policy in the Sports Entities with the aim of creating a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive and enjoy sports free from harm. Developed in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), […]

A new era is born. This summer, three years after the Jurassic World trilogy concluded with each film surpassing $1 billion at the global box office, the enduring Jurassic series evolves in an ingenious new direction with Jurassic World Rebirth. Five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion, the planet’s ecology has proven largely […]

Emirates Petroleum Company PJSC (Emarat), a pioneer in UAE’s energy sector, has launched its ‘Mega Rewards’ campaign, as part of its loyalty program, EmCan, aimed at enhancing customer engagement and rewarding loyalty across its retail network. Running from June 2 to December 2, 2025, the campaign offers UAE residents the opportunity to win an array […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, is inviting interested individuals to submit their proposals for the “Restaurant and Coffee Shops” category as well as the “Open Market” category for its upcoming milestone Season 30. The categories offer an exciting avenue for entrepreneurs to bring their innovative culinary and […]

In a landmark move that reinforces Dubai’s leadership in the real estate sector, Dubai Land Department announced that its second tokenized project on the ‘PRYPCO Mint’ platform was fully funded in a record-breaking one minute and 58 seconds, attracting 149 investors from 35 nationalities. This unprecedented demand pushed the waiting list to over 10,700 investors, […]

Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has unveiled the NEO PLUS Saver Account – a high interest savings product designed to empower both salary and non-salary customers with market-leading returns and seamless digital access. Through the new account salary customers can earn 6.25% interest per annum in addition to a cashback of […]

In celebration of its Golden Jubilee, DIB – the largest Islamic bank in the UAE, announced the launch of its massive rewards campaign Fiesta 50, giving away up to AED 10 million in prizes. Open to both current and new customers, the campaign is DIB’s way of expressing heartfelt gratitude to the millions who have supported […]

A cultural revolution is about to begin. Tickets are now available for Once Upon A Time in Dubai, the most ambitious, emotional, and spectacular musical ever produced in the region. Opening this December at The Agenda in Dubai Media City, the show is already being called a once-in-a-generation phenomenon — and for good reason. More […]

Home Centre, the Middle East’s leading home retailer, has officially launched Home Centre Collective — a region-first live performance series that reimagines its retail spaces as immersive stages for culture, creativity, and community across Saudi Arabia and UAE. The platform reflects a growing creative energy across the GCC — particularly in Saudi Arabia and the […]

Ski Dubai, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council and CRANK fitness studio, has announced the launch of the region’s first-ever Snow Duathlon, set to take place on Sunday, 29 June. This unique event, combining running and stationery cycling in sub-zero conditions, adds to Dubai’s expanding list of innovative fitness initiatives aimed at promoting an active […]

Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the flagship automotive company of AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Renault in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, made regional retail history with the UAE’s first-ever coffee rave in a car showroom, a high-energy celebration that marked the local launch of the new Renault Koleos at the Renault […]

Amid the presence of high-ranking security officials from over 110 countries, Adele Gesso, Deputy Officer of the Italian State Police – Road Police, shone brightly at the World Police Summit Award Ceremony held at the Dubai Police Officers Club, where she was honoured for her inspiring journey and triumph over various challenges, making a significant […]

The Museum of the Future announced a new series of events and interactive workshops for the month of June. Aimed at enhancing creative skills, championing wellness and offering interactive learning experiences across various fields, these programmes are in line with the museum’s ongoing commitment to nurturing innovation, unlocking creative potential as well as exploring pioneering […]

In a city known for its retail innovation and experiential destinations, Super Duper Studio has officially opened in Goshi Warehouse City, Al Quoz, introducing a new kind of creative concept space for children that merges play, self-expression, and purposeful engagement under one roof. Positioned as “The Ultimate Creative Playground for Kids,” Super Duper Studio taps […]

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has completed an official visit to Japan, reaffirming the strong ties between the Federation and one of the world’s most influential nations in mobility and motorsport. As the governing body for world motorsport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, the FIA is committed to building partnerships that drive innovation, […]

Careem Groceries now offers customers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi premium, freshly-baked goods delivered in under 20 minutes through an exclusive partnership with Marcel Bakery by Boulangeries de Paris. Marcel Bakery, renowned globally for supplying artisan sourdoughs, viennoiseries, and patisseries to Michelin-star restaurants and luxury hotels in London, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, brings its […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Syria with the resumption of flights to Damascus. The inaugural flight FZ 115 touched down in Damascus International Airport (DAM) on 01 June to a water cannon salute. The inaugural flight marks the start of flydubai’s daily flights to Damascus. The inaugural flights mark the return of […]

Eid Al Adha celebrations are in full swing across Dubai, and the city’s malls are buzzing with endless excitement, fun-filled celebrations and incredible prizes for residents and visitors. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), friends and families have endless reasons to shop, celebrate, and win big with live entertainment, exclusive rewards, and incredible […]

As part of its World Environment Day initiative, Dubai Safari Park conducted an insightful survey with 100 school students aged 12to 15,capturing their hopes, ideas, and concerns for the future of the planet. The initiative aimed to spotlight youth perspectives on environmental issues and elevate the voices of the next generation of changemakers. The results […]

Celebrate Father’s Day with a thoughtful Afternoon Tea at Al Bayt, set in the graceful surrounds of Palace Downtown. With its blend of classic Arabian charm and warm hospitality, Al Bayt offers a relaxed yet elegant setting to honour the occasion. Overlooking the iconic Burj Khalifa, it’s a tranquil moment to honour the leading gentleman in your life with […]

The countdown to the 5th Asian Youth Para Games has officially begun as the host city contract was signed between Asian Paralympic Committee and Dubai Club for People of Determination, the Local Organising Committee for the Games. His Excellency Majid Al Usaimi, the APC President, and His Excellency Thani Juma Berregad, Dubai Club for People of […]

This Eid Al Adha, Dubai is coming alive with a spectacular lineup of live entertainment across the city, bringing friends and families together for unforgettable experiences until 8 June. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city’s stages are lighting up with star-studded concerts, laugh-out-loud comedy nights, spectacular stage productions, and all-around immersive […]

Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau and part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, is once again spearheading Dubai’s participation at IMEX Frankfurt, one of the most influential trade shows for the global business events industry, joined by key stakeholders. This comes as Dubai continues to earn global recognition, this […]

In a major content acquisition that solidifies STARZPLAY’s position as the MENA’s premium streaming destination, the platform has secured exclusive MENA rights to “Special Ops: Lioness” – the critically acclaimed CIA thriller starring Avatar’s Zoe Saldaña, Oscar winner Nicole Kidman, and legendary Morgan Freeman. The high-octane series, which has captivated global audiences with its unflinching […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, launches a new Travel Shop in the Emirate of Sharjah, featuring a City Check-in service for the first time. The new Travel Shop, located in the heart of the city, is now open to customers who can avail the new convenient service as well as other available services. Partnering with Sharjah […]

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, successfully concluded its participation as the official Digital Ecosystem Partner at GITEX Europe recently, which took place recently in Berlin. As part of its efforts to showcase the extensive growth opportunities across advanced technology sectors in Dubai, the […]

Nissan is redefining the automotive journey in the Middle East by continuing to invest in an integrated phygital experience, seamlessly connecting physical touchpoints with digital innovation. As part of this transformation, more than 80% of Nissan sales facilities across the region are now upgraded under the global Nissan Retail Concept (NRC), reflecting the brands commitment […]

The organising committee of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) has announced that its ninth edition will take place from 1st to 30th November, coinciding with the “Year of the Community”. The committee also unveiled a bold, refreshed brand identity, which celebrates its transformative impact on the city’s health and wellbeing. The announcement was made at a special […]

The month of May continued the positive sales momentum for Dubai Duty Free as it announced extraordinary sales of Dhs724.7 million (US$198.5 million). This marks a 12.5% increase over May 2024, and the highest monthly sales figure recorded this year. Notably, May 2025 is the second-highest sales month ever for a non-December period, trailing only […]

The Emirates Literature Foundation, in partnership with Fiker Insitute, hosted a special evening for the launch of What Will People Think, the highly anticipated debut novel by award-winning writer and journalist Sara Hamdan. The exclusive event was held at the Fiker Institute in Alserkal Avenue on Sunday, 1 June 2025 and featured a fireside chat […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully hosted the second quarterly roundtable meeting for Business Groups and Business Councils of 2025. The event brought together members of the sector-specific Business Groups and country-specific Business Councils overseen by the chamber, representing a broad spectrum of […]

This Eid Al Adha, Dubai sets the stage for friends and families to come together and create unforgettable memories from 2 to 8 June. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an endless selection of world-class staycations at premier hotels, iconic getaways in top-rated attractions, and authentic cultural experiences are waiting to be discovered […]

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has inaugurated its 36th representative office in Thailand. Located in Bangkok, the new office will play a key role in attracting businesses and investments from Thailand to Dubai and further strengthening the growing trade ties between the two markets. The […]

In a city known for extraordinary venues, the Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel offers something truly unmatched – a prestigious setting steeped in history, anchored in legacy, and elevated by modern sophistication. As Dubai continues to grow as a global hub for business and events, the QE2 stands apart as a venue that inspires, impresses, and […]

9–15 June 2025 | DIFC, Dubai Wellness Week returns to ICD Brookfield Place from 9–15 June 2025 with its most immersive edition yet – offering a week-long journey through movement, mindfulness, and modern wellbeing. Now in its third year, the programme invites wellness enthusiasts, tenants, and conscious creatives to reconnect through thoughtfully curated activations. Transforming […]

Marketers have spent the past decade obsessing over Google rankings and social algorithms, and yes, those things have been important in how brands tell their story, find customers, and build loyalty. Here is the gamechanger. You are not just marketing to humans anymore. For the entirety of your lifetime, you have only seen people sell […]

Norwegian assurance giant DNV has opened new premises at Expo City Dubai, unveiling a state-of-the-art, people-first office focused on employee wellbeing, reinforcing the city’s rise as a hub for innovative, sustainability-minded enterprises. Designed for 200-plus employees with wellness and community at its core, DNV’s new space in Expo City Dubai spans approximately 24,000 sqft and […]

Dragonpass International (Dragonpass), the world’s leading provider of digital airport ecosystem platforms, is redefining the travel experience in the GCC. With over 2.7 million customers in the region, we’ve seen a 100% year-on-year increase in customers transitioning from analog to digital. This growth aligns with the broader development visions shaping the future of the GCC. […]

Two recently delivered Gamebird GB1 aircraft, performing loops above Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) skies, have further diversified and expanded the academy’s fleet, setting new standards of training excellence. With 30 Cirrus, Phenom and Diamond aircraft in its fleet, EFTA is now training cadets on four distinct aircraft types – a rarity in aviation training […]

In a landmark move to spotlight emerging talent across the Emirates, Khaleej Times is proud to announce the launch of the KT Plus 150 List, UAE — the region’s definitive list celebrating the next generation of innovators, trailblazers and leaders across 15 key sectors. Nominations are open, inviting the public to put forward names of […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully organised 180 bilateral business meetings between companies from Dubai and their counterparts in the Philippines. The meetings in Manila marked the first stop of the chamber’s trade mission to Southeast Asia, which includes both the Philippines and […]

DXB LIVE, the experiential agency of the Dubai World Trade Centre Theatre, will be hosting two spectacular performances of, ‘One Thousand Nights and a Wedding’ with the Shabab Al Ahli Theatre Group on May 7th and 8th 2025, during Eid Al Adha. The comeback of Emirati Theater is being spearheaded by DXB LIVE who are […]

VOX Cinemas, the Middle East’s largest and most innovative cinema exhibitor, proudly hosted the UAE premiere of Restart tonight at VOX Cinemas, Mall of the Emirates. The star-studded movie premiere and red-carpet event was held in the presence of cast members Tamer Hosny, Bassem Samra and Mohamed Tharwat, as well as the film’s director Sara […]

Dubai is set to transform into a spectacular season of joy, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences for this year’s Eid Al Adha celebrations, with an action-packed programme of iconic citywide experiences organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) from 2 to 8 June. Friends, families, residents, and visitors are all invited to come together to […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, continues to grow its network with the launch of flights to four new destinations. This includes the start of flights to Chișinău and Iași from September 2025 in addition to Riga and Vilnius from December 2025, expanding the carrier’s network in Europe to 35 destinations across 20 countries. This announcement makes […]

As Dubai enters its scorching summer season, Dubai Safari Park is inviting visitors to enjoy one final weekend of unforgettable wildlife adventures before closing for the season on June 1, 2025. Located in the heart of Dubai, the park remains the city’s ultimate wildlife destination, offering a wide range of immersive indoor and air-conditioned experiences […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has launched its ‘Close to You’ initiative to support employees who are People of Determination by improving satisfaction, promoting personal and professional development, and encouraging active participation in Dubai’s cultural scene. This effort is part of Dubai Culture’s commitment to social responsibility and aligns with the Dubai Government’s […]

The DP World Tour had a memorable evening at the annual Middle East Sport Industry Awards, picking up two Gold Awards for Major Event of the Year and Excellence in Sustainability at the region’s flagship awards for the sports industry. Established in 2012, the Middle East Sports Industry Awards (SPIA), supported by Abu Dhabi Sports […]

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company (EEIC), a leader in industrial solutions and instrumentation services in the UAE, has partnered with InfyPower, a global leader in the Electrical Vehicles Charging and Energy Storage Industry. Through this partnership, EEIC becomes the exclusive agent of Infypower in the UAE, combining their global engineering expertise with EEIC’s regional legacy […]

VOX Cinemas is excited to announce that it will be the only cinema exhibitor in the MENA region to screen j-hope Tour ‘HOPE ON STAGE’ in JAPAN: LIVE VIEWINGon Saturday, 31 May (3PM GST) across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The concert screening marks the BTS member’s first solo world tour finale, broadcasted live […]

In light of the tremendous interest and growing excitement surrounding the Burj Khalifa Projection Design Competition, Emaar has announced the extension of the submission deadline to 26 June 2025. The extension allows more creatives across the UAE—both emerging and established—to take part in this extraordinary opportunity to showcase their work on the world’s tallest building. […]

Dubai Humanitarian and the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre) today signed a Letter of Intent in Siem Reap, Cambodia, marking a major milestone in enhancing joint humanitarian action across Southeast Asia. The agreement sets the foundation for strategic cooperation between the two entities to bolster emergency preparedness and response […]

This Eid Al Adha, LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort invites families to an exclusive sneak preview of Summer Splash Fest – the ultimate water park party packed with excitement, energy, and unforgettable summer fun. From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM on 6th, 7th and 8th June 2025, LEGOLAND Water Park will transform into a vibrant celebration zone […]

Get ready to turn up the fun this June as MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, rolls out the red carpet for Philippines Independence Day with the biggest Filipino celebration in the city and an unbeatable AED 99 ticket offer, running from June 11thto 15thJune. From 22nd to 29th May, guests can snag […]

The highly anticipated countdown to Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 has officially begun! Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) will bring together the entire city like never before for the most value-packed edition of DSS ever, promising a summer well spent for residents and visitors packed with thousands of things to do, see, experience, and […]

Dubai Humanitarian and the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) of the European Commission have taken steps to strengthen cooperation in the fields of humanitarian supply chain, emergency preparedness and response. On the margins of the European Humanitarian Forum in Brussels, an Administrative Arrangement was signed today by Maciej Popowski, […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced today the launch of its Ab Initio Pilot Training programme, in partnership with international overseas flight training partners. This initiative comes as part of the airline’s workforce strategy to meet the growing demands of its expanding fleet and network over the next decade. flydubai operates a young and efficient fleet […]

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) recorded a 13% growth in companies from Singapore joining its international business district in the past 12 months. The announcement was made during DMCC’s first-ever roadshow on the ground in Singapore as part of its efforts to attract Singaporean businesses to Dubai, according to a press release. DMCC entered into […]

In a visionary collaboration between the Dubai Sports Council, the UAE Sports for All Federation, the UAE Yoga Committee and The Seventh Concept, ‘SNOGA 2025’ is set to debut on June 14 at Ski Dubai, Mall of the Emirates, marking a groundbreaking moment in wellness – an all-women yoga experience set in snow. This innovative […]

VFS Global, the global leader in trusted technology services,empowering secure globalmobilityfor governments and citizens, has announced the launch of its flagship Visa Application Centre in Dubai’s Wafi City, marking the opening of the largest visa application facility in the world. The centre was inaugurated by His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General, Dubai’s Department of […]

Dubai is set to host one of the region’s largest specialized gymnastics competitions as the “Dubai Open Championship for Gymnastics Academies” kicks off from May 23-25, organized by Stamina11 Center in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council (DSC). The championship, taking place at the Stamina11 Center in Dubai Studio City, will feature more than 750 […]

Dubai Industrial City, the region’s leading manufacturing and logistics hub, has attracted more than AED 1.7 billion in total investment across vital economic sectors including food & beverage (F&B), heavy equipment, energy solutions, automotive, and light industries over the past 12 months, the district announced during the Make it in the Emirates Forum, which is […]

According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, the company that launched RatedG.ai last month, “At RatedG.ai, we believe that the future of AI in filmmaking is set to be transformative, impacting nearly every stage of the film production process, from ideation and scripting to post-production and distribution. We are excited to be building the […]

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 dispatched a sea shipment of critical aid supplies to Myanmar in response to the devastating earthquake that struck the country in late March. Organised in collaboration with the […]

NSF, a leading global public health and safety organization, today inaugurated its new Middle East headquarters in Dubai Science Park. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in NSF’s 40-year presence in the Middle East, reinforcing its commitment to the region and enhancing its ability to serve local businesses and communities. The new headquarters will […]

Rayhan Aleem, Founder & Managing Partner, Alpha Pro Partners Accounting often gets pushed down the priority list for small business owners, especially in the early stages of growth. But neglecting your numbers, even for a short time, can lead to expensive mistakes, missed opportunities, and avoidable stress. The UAE is a competitive market and your […]

In collaboration with Dubai Sports Council, Ski Dubai announced the winners of the sixth edition of DXB Snow Run, which took place today. The unique event saw 700 athletes aged 13-65 from 70 nationalities, including 150 Emiratis, running either 3km or 5km on the slopes of the World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort. Amongst the esteemed […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, continues to solidify its role as a global hub for long-term capital deployment by signing an agreement at the Dubai FinTech Summit with the International Private Equity Market (IPEM), the premier relationship broker for private […]

Celebrating the power of inclusion through play, Topgolf Dubai has partnered with Special Olympics UAE to launch a transformative and empowering golf training programme for People of Determination. By increasing accessibility, removing barriers and supporting a diverse community of players, Topgolf Dubai proudly joins the global movement to expand participation for Special Olympics athletes and […]

Just weeks after launching the world’s most stunning IMAX screen, VOX Cinemas, the Middle East’s largest and most innovative cinema exhibitor, has released its latest brand video, “Fall in Love with Film”—a moving cinematic story that captures the emotional power of moviegoing and the meaningful role VOX plays in people’s lives across the region. More […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has officially unveiled its newly renovated Travel Shop in Deira, Dubai, showcasing a refreshed space designed to offer customers a more modern, streamlined and personalised service experience. The refurbishment marks a significant investment in the airline’s retail presence and underscores its continued commitment to enhancing customer engagement across all touchpoints. Located […]

The power-packed Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) 2025 wrapped up the region’s largest and most exciting esports and gaming festival in spectacular style this past weekend, with the flagship GameExpo event delivering a high-energy finale that blended endless excitement, non-stop tech innovation, pop culture fun, and family-friendly entertainment. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, is gearing up for the grand finale of Season 29, with only three days remaining for guests to take advantage of extraordinary shopping deals, the ‘Kids Go Free’ offer, and endless dining and entertainment experiences. Guests are invited to seize the opportunity […]

According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, “Uneasy is the head that wears the crown. Being an industry leader comes with its share of responsibilities. Cyber Gear has been in the web industry for 29 years and counting. During this journey, we have always invested in educating our global audience and creating content that […]

Dubai Industrial City, part of TECOM Group PJSC, witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Pure Ice Cream facility, valued at AED80 million, in the presence of Mohammed Shael Al Saadi, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade, along with several leaders from the industrial and food sectors. Spanning 160,000 square feet, […]

ICD Brookfield Place announces open call for submission for the fourth edition of annual graphic design and poster show Tasmeem, themed Graphic Dissent. Led by ICD Brookfield Place Arts program, Tasmeem is set to take place in June 2025, and will be open to submissions until 23 May 2025 from design practitioners, thinkers, type designers, […]

In a strategic step that reinforces Dubai’s commitment to athletic excellence and innovation, Hamdan Sports Complex has been announced as the official host venue for one of the region’s most comprehensive platforms for endurance sports — the Endurance Hub. This dynamic initiative is the result of a collaboration between I LOVE SUPERSPORT and BR PERFORMANCE, […]

The growth of AI agents over the next 3–5 years is expected to be exponential, with wide-ranging implications across industries, productivity, and consumer experiences. Market and Adoption Trends: Massive Market Growth The global AI agent market (e.g. personal assistants, enterprise copilots, autonomous agents) is expected to grow 20–30% CAGR, reaching hundreds of billions USD by […]

Salik Company PJSC (“Salik” or the “Company”), Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, today announced its financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2025 (“Q1 2025”). Total revenue for the first quarter of 2025 grew by 33.7% YoY to reach AED 751.6 million. EBITDA for the first quarter increased 37.9% YoY to AED 519.6 […]

Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s busiest international airport, Dubai International (DXB), and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC), is marking Learning at Work Week 2025 with a series of interactive sessions, workshops, and thought-leadership engagements under the theme “Connect to Our Future”. The initiative reinforces Dubai Airports’ commitment to continuous learning, innovation, […]

U by Emaar, the premier lifestyle loyalty programme by Emaar, has elevated the member experience with an expanded portfolio of benefits across some of the region’s most iconic attractions and entertainment venues. From thrilling adventures to cultural immersion and family fun, members can now unlock up to 20% savings based on their tier across a curated list […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort is set to host its first-ever Annual Pass Members Day on Saturday, 24th May 2025, a fun-filled celebration for its valued Annual Pass community. The day promises a series of exciting activities, surprises, and the ultimate reward, a chance to win a dream trip to LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort for a family of four. Starting at […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, announced last night the extension of Season 29 by seven more days, now running until the night of Sunday18May 2025. Guests are invited to enjoy their final opportunity to visit the park and indulge in end-of-season shopping, savour favourite treats from […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has announced that 96 innovative firms have expressed interest in the DFSA’s inaugural Tokenisation Regulatory Sandbox. The launch of the sandbox marks a major step forward in the DFSA’s strategy to support responsible financial innovation within the DIFC and […]

The 6th Fazza Para Badminton International – Dubai 2025 concluded with South Korea finishing on top of the podium with six gold medals amid loud cheers and strong team support at the Shabab Al Ahli Club here on Sunday. Promising shuttlers Sooyoung Yu and Gyeoul Jung claimed two gold medals each winning the men’s and women’s […]

The power-packed Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) 2025 is entering its final weekend with one last epic celebration of fun, creativity, and all-round entertainment at its flagship GameExpo event, taking over Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) Zabeel Halls 2 and 3 until 11 May. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), GameExpo 2025 […]

The Emirates Group today released its 2024-25 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, EBITDA, revenue, and cash balance levels. This outstanding performance places the Emirates Group as the most profitable aviation group globally in the 2024-25 reporting period, with Emirates reporting the best result in its history to become the world’s most profitable airline. Both Emirates and […]

Get ready for an unforgettable day at Dubai Parks™ and Resorts with a special limited time offer for UAE residents. From Friday, 9 May to Sunday, 25 May, enjoy full-day access to one theme park of your choice: MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, Real Madrid World, LEGOLAND® Dubai or LEGOLAND® Water Park —for just AED 199 per person! […]

Coca-Cola Arena, the region’s premier venue for international live entertainment and sport, is marking a historic milestone as it concludes the debut ABA League season with Dubai Basketball, the city’s first professional basketball franchise and the arena’s official anchor tenant During the nine-month season, Coca-Cola Arena welcomed over 61,000 fans, including 5,700 international visitors – highlighting Dubai’s rising position as a […]

Dubai is set to make regional sports history as it hosts the inaugural Pickleball Open 2025 from May 8 to 11 — a major international event marking the professional debut of Pickleball in the Middle East. Backed by the Dubai Sports Council, the tournament is being organized by Sport Spirit Fed (SSF) Events in collaboration with Global […]

Wild Wadi Waterpark™ is set to make a splash this May with a month full of thrilling events, exciting competitions, and unforgettable experiences for all. Set against the iconic backdrop of the Burj Al Arab, guests can dive into an action-packed season featuring Ladies Night, the highly anticipated Flow Rider Championship, and a host of […]

Jumbo Group, a leading consumer electronics company in the UAE, continues its commitment to social responsibility with a contribution of AED 1 million to Dubai Cares, a civil society organization formally associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN DGC). The contribution is part of the Group’s AED 10 million pledge made in […]

Zed by Al Ghurair is reshaping what ride-hailing means, offering a deeply personalised, premium commuting experience that reflects the evolving pace of the region. Rooted in a legacy of over 25 years in mobility, this homegrown brand is not just leveraging its history; it’s actively shaping the future of urban transport. “Transportation has always been […]

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has announced the launch of its new Business Banking Diamond account. The account is a premium and bespoke offering crafted to deliver a superlative banking experience for the sophisticated financial needs of high-value Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and established businesses. The launch was announced […]

In anticipation of a remarkable Season 30, Global Village invites entrepreneurs,traders, small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners to bring their businesses to the park by registering their interest in Season 30 through the online business portal.With a proven track record of success,the destination presents unparalleled business opportunities and serves as an ideal platform for growth, […]

Salik Company PJSC (Salik), the exclusive toll gate operator of the Emirate of Dubai, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, to develop smart and seamless payment solutions that enhance the customer experience at ENOC service stations. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was […]

Global Village, the region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, hosted its “Annual Achievement Awards’ ceremony yesterday evening, to honour its strategic business partners, including key government authorities, SMEs, entrepreneurs and business owners, for their integral contribution to the success of Global Village’s Season 29. Highlighting exceptional achievements across various categories, the […]

The power-packed Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) is soon opening the doors to its eagerly awaited flagship GameExpo event, inviting families, friends, and fans of all ages from across the city to experience an epic weekend of non-stop free-to-play experiences, thrilling live contests, action-packed tournaments, and creative competitions with incredible chances to win mega […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has wrapped up its inaugural Piano Camp, organised in strategic partnership with HOUSE of PIANOS and Steinway & Sons Dubai. Designed to spotlight emerging talent and empower a new generation of Emirati artists, the six-month programme welcomed 17 performers for piano lessons, masterclasses, lectures, and technique workshops covering […]

Dubai Police has finalised preparations the World Police Summit 2025, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The summit will commence next Tuesday at the Dubai World Trade Centre and will run for three days, bringing together […]

Soaring above the city on the 51st floor of the iconic ICD Brookfield Place, Bar des Prés by celebrated Chef Cyril Lignac offers more than just a dining experience, it’s an elevated destination into a world where French flair meets Japanese precision, all set against Dubai’s breathtaking skyline, day or night. Flooded with natural light […]

The Blue Whale AI Academy by Cyber Gear, has launched an AI Introductory Summer Camp for 5-12-year-olds. According to Sharad Agarwal, CEO of Cyber Gear, “We believe that young children should learn about AI because it prepares them for a future where artificial intelligence will be deeply integrated into everyday life.” It is imperative to […]

His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, today opened GISEC Global2025, the world’s third-largest cybersecurity event, and the biggest in the MENA region. Speaking on the occasion, His Highness said: “Dubai continues to grow as a global hub where innovators come together to […]

Dubai Safari Park is wrapping-up its sixth season, themed “conservation of the planet”, on a high note with the launch of an exciting competition. Set to close its doors for summer on the 1st of June 2025, the park is inviting its followers to share their most heartwarming memory involving animals. To enter, participants simply need […]

For the first time ever, LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort is offering Annual Pass Holders an exclusive stay at LEGOLAND® Hotel for just AED 75 per person. Available to book from 28th April, for stay dates from 4th to 31st May 2025, and from 27th August to 20th October 2025, this limited-time offer gives families the chance […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is set to launch a daily non-stop service between Dubai and Hangzhou from 30 July*. The airline’s latest expansion into Hangzhou makes the city its fifth gateway into the Chinese mainland after Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. The new service will operate with a three-class Boeing 777-300ER, with a […]

The Family Office, a leading wealth management firm in the GCC, announces the launch of its latest digital tool, FinancialGoal.com, in DIFC. This innovative tool is designed to support investors in defining and achieving their financial goals with personalized investment strategies built around private market opportunities. With the rapid pace of economic shifts and the […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC),has published its 2024 Annual Report,outlining key regulatory developments, continuous supervisory activity, and strengthened stakeholder engagement. The report reflects the DFSA’s continued commitment to delivering transparent, proportionate, and effective regulation – supporting the broadening and deepeningof the financial services sector […]

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motorsport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, is set for a busy agenda of high-level discussions at its annual FIA Region I Spring Meeting starting in Marrakech on Tuesday. FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem will be in attendance at the three-day assembly of […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA),the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has launched a new explainerguide on its Innovation Testing Licence to support the growth of innovative financial services in or from the DIFC. The Innovation Testing Licence – the DFSA’s regulatory sandbox – is a restricted financial services licence that allows […]

Emirates has signed four more Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on the sidelines of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with the Ministry of Tourism and Handicraft in Madagascar, Vietnam-based, multi-sector conglomerate Sun Group, the Greek Ministry of Tourism and Fjord Norway. The newly inked agreements further support tourism flows into these markets from across the airline’s global […]

Pop culture enthusiasts across the UAE are in for a treat as COMICAVE™ prepares to host an action-packed weekend celebrating Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day. Taking place on May 3rd and 4th at the Dubai Outlet Mall Dome Area, the two-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience for fans of comics, gaming, and […]

On World Pilots’ Day, Emirates honoured the resilience and dedication of its pilots and the community worldwide. As the airline embarks on its next era of growth and global expansion, it reaffirmed its commitment to welcoming over 1,500 new pilots within the next two years. The airline is riding on the success of its Accelerated […]

Dubai Financial Market (PJSC), today announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter ending on 31 March 2025, underpinned by record trading activity and sustained investor engagement. During Q1 2025, DFM achieved its highest Average Daily Trading Value (ADTV) in more than a decade at AED 663 million, a 67% year-on-year increase, alongside a […]

du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the “longest promotional livestream.” This was accomplished in collaboration with TikTok Live MENA as part of du’s innovative campaign to rigorously test and showcase the strength of its unbreakable network.du hosted a special event where a representative from […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, is giving away a total of AED 87,000 in cash prizes through the ultimate Golden Bar Challenge. Held at Falcon Stagewithin the all-new Restaurant Plaza, the challenge runs daily during the final weeks of Season 29, until Sunday 11 May 2025, […]

Dubai Duty Free has announced that sales in April reached a remarkable Dhs713 million (US$195.4 million), marking a new record for the month of April. This represents an 18% increase over April 2024 and positions April as the fourth best month on record for the airport retailer since operations began. Commenting on the April figures, […]

The ongoing fourth edition of the Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) 2025 is continuing to captivate the city’s brightest young minds with its groundbreaking DEF Educational Engagement Programme,enabling students of all ages to step into the fascinating world of gaming, technology, and innovation. The programme is providing thousands of students and educators access to […]

Animotion Media Group, a leading producer and distributor of animated content for children, is excited to announce a new collaboration with the Theatre of Digital Arts (TODA) to host “The Fixies: Tech It Easy” — the first-ever immersive kids’ show at TODA following its grand reopening in April 2025. Launching on May 3rd, this highly […]

flydubai Holidays continues to offer customers attractive packages to popular destinations across the growing flydubai network. Since its launch in 2018, flydubai Holidays has grown its partnerships to offer more affordable packages from key source markets across the flydubai network. Customers can choose from more than 10,000 hotels catering to a wide range of budgets. […]

ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, has forged a strategic partnership with TBO.COM, the global B2B travel distribution platform, to provide special offers to members of ENOC’s fuel rewards programme, YES Rewards. As part of the partnership, programme members can now make their hotel, airline, and holiday bookings on YES Travel & Leisure® directly […]

Global performance eyewear brand Oakley has announced the launch of its first-ever Oakley Community Club (OCC) – a bold new initiative based in the UAE, designed to connect runners, cyclists, and fitness fans through an engaging, interactive platform. Created in partnership with YourFitnessCoach, OCC provides free access to geo-located runs and rides across the country, […]

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has been honoured with two prestigious awards at the Global Finance – Best Islamic Financial Institutions Awards 2025, acknowledging the bank’s regional and global importance as a leader in Islamic finance offerings. The Global Finance – Best Islamic Financial Institutions Awards honour the […]

Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH), the aerospace platform of Dubai South dedicated to the advancement of the aviation industry continues to record outstanding growth in business aviation movements, with 5,275 movements achieved in Q1 2025, marking a 15% increase over the same period in 2024. This milestone underscores the rapid evolution of the business […]

Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 23.4 million guests in the first quarter of 2025, maintaining strong momentum and reinforcing its position as the world’s leading international airport. The performance reflects both Dubai’s growing appeal as a global destination and DXB’s continued role as the gateway of choice for millions of travellers. Traffic was up 1.5% compared […]

Gate Group, a world-leading player in crypto space, has officially announced that Gate Technology FZE (“Gate Dubai”), a part of Gate Group, has obtained a VASP License under the regulation and supervision of VARA in Dubai to provide exchange services and is permitted to serve institutional investors, qualified investors, and retail investors. This milestone marks […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, was recognised with the “Airline with the Best Connectivity in the Middle East” award for the second time at the 2025 Business Traveller Middle East Awards. Mohammed Hareb AlMheiri, Chief Procurement & Technology Officer at flydubai, and Mohamed Hassan, Senior Vice President of Airport Services & Cargo at flydubai, received the […]

Dubai and Singapore’s thriving tech and innovation ecosystem took centre stage at the inaugural edition of GITEX Asiax AI Everything Singapore, spotlighting the deepening synergy between two of the world’s most dynamic gateway markets for technology-driven growth. At the event, a coalition of leading innovation enablers- Dubai Internet City, in5, Ignyte, DMCC, Oraseya Capital, Emirates, […]

Dubai Safari Park, one of the region’s premier wildlife and tourism attractions, announced a 67% increase in ticket sales through travel agencies and tour operators during its ongoing sixth season as it kicked off its participation in the 32nd edition ofArabian Travel Market 2025, one of the world’s leading travel and tourism events. Themed ‘Conservation […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions,lit up last night as music sensation Atif Aslam took to the Main Stage. A buzz of anticipation filled the air as Presenters Mariyam Kisat and Lokesh Dharman of City 101.6,the concert’s official radio partner, set the scene for the arrival of […]

dnata Travel Group, a division of leading global air and travel services provider dnata, returns to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 – the region’s premier travel and tourism trade event – with an expanded presence and a refreshed stand design. This year, the group will spotlight the latest updates to its distinctive UAE-based products and services, […]

DMCC, the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, has announced that over 260 Indian companies joined its international business district in the past 12 months, bringing the total number operating from its international business district to just shy of 4,000. The announcement came as part of DMCC’s roadshow […]

Emirates will introduce a slew of Boeing 777 and Airbus A380s with upgraded cabins to 8 more cities on its network in the coming months. The airline will roll out its refreshed A380s to Bangkok, Hong Kong, Nice and Perth and its upgraded Boeing 777s to Madrid, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket and Frankfurt, as well as […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, is set to start its seasonal operations to 11 cities this summer, providing passengers with a range of holiday destinations to explore from 04 June. This includes the start of flights to two new summer destinations, Al Alamein and Antalya. Flights will operate daily from Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) to Antalya International Airport […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, is currently hosting the largest ever gathering of insurance and reinsurance professionals at the Dubai World Insurance Congress. The event is welcoming 1,700 attendees from 82 countries, consolidating DIFC position as the only insurance and […]

Dubai Municipality is participating in the 32nd Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, one of the world’s leading events for the travel and tourism sector. The Municipality will showcase its best practices and pioneering, innovative strategic tourism projects, reflecting its efforts to enhance Dubai’s position as a unique future global tourism destination and its position as […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has extended its partnership with Olympique Lyonnais, one of the most iconic clubs in the French league. The airline will remain the club’s shirt sponsor for another five years, until the end of the 2029-2030 season. Boutros Boutros, Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications, Marketing and Brand at Emirates […]

Dubai Humanitarian will present a bold new chapter in humanitarian thinking at the upcoming Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference and Exhibition (DIHAD), taking place from 29 April to 1 May 2025 at Dubai World Trade Center, Sheikh Rashid Hall. The Dubai Humanitarian Pavilion will serve as a vital platform to drive forward the […]

A unique new pop culture event is set to launch in Dubai this week, offering a three-day celebration of anime, gaming, cosplay, and Japanese cultural experiences. The inaugural edition of the JPEX Entertainment Exhibition (JPEX) will take place from 25 to 27 April at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City. Designed to provide an […]

The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) has announced that over 700 companies specializing in artificial intelligence and its applications are now operating within its three economic zones, including Dubai Airport Freezone, Dubai Silicon Oasis, and Dubai CommerCity. This milestone underscores the effectiveness of DIEZ’s AI strategy, which focuses on future-readiness and accelerating the adoption […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, is excited to welcome the music sensation, Atif Aslam for an unforgettable live concert on Main Stage. Aslam is scheduled to grace his presence for the third time at Global Village on Sunday 27 April 2025, promising an electrifying night filled […]

Get ready to escape to the vibrant shores of Copacabana—right in the heart of Dubai. For one night only, on Saturday, April 26, Paraíso Rooftop at Amazónico will be transformed into a sandy paradise, where tropical beats meet high-energy performances for an electrifying celebration under the stars. As the sun sets, resident DJs will ignite […]

Object 1 has officially launched V1STARA HOUSE, a mid-rise residential tower in Al Furjan designed to deliver modern, community-centric living with a strong cultural and architectural identity. Slated for completion in Q3 2027, V1STARA HOUSE marks a significant step forward in Object 1’s evolution into a lifestyle-focused, purpose-driven, and globally-minded real estate narrative. V1STARA HOUSE […]

Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, announced the inauguration ofa new facility at the Logistics District in Dubai South for Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NYSE: EXPD), a Fortune 500 global logistics company. The official opening ceremony was attended by senior leadership from both organizations, including Mohsen […]

RASPOUTINE, the iconic Parisian gem nestled in DIFC, renowned for its seductive red ambiance and luxurious velvet interiors, is set to unveil an exclusive Lady In Red Night, every Wednesday from 7pm onwards. Guests can look forward to a captivating evening filled with enchanting performances and special gifts for the first 10 ladies, all set […]

The Mohammed bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), marked a breakthrough year in 2024, delivering milestone achievements that reinforced Dubai’s position as a major hub for entrepreneurial growth. The 2024 results contributed significantly to advancing Emirati entrepreneurship and accelerating the […]

Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today its full exit from Kuiper Group, in a strategic sale transaction to Asian Energy Services, an Indian company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. The transaction comes […]

Emirates anticipates that more than 300,000 travellers will start their journeys from Terminal 3 this weekend starting today, 18 April up until 21 April. With expected traffic congestion in and around Terminal 3, Emirates advises customers to arrive at the airport early and ensure all travel documents are ready to avoid potential delays. Customers can […]

Cyber Gear, the AI agency in Dubai has launched a new initiative -RatedG.ai to promote the use of AI in creating videos and short movies. RatedG.ai is built for AI professionals and enthusiasts, filmmakers, storytellers, and curious creators interested in learning how to turn ideas into professional-quality video using the latest AI tools. According to […]

Bioscience Institute, a global leader in cutting-edge stem cell and regenerative medicine technologies, participated in the 2025 Dubai Derma Conference, which took place this week at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With a focus on advancing the future of longevity medicine, Bioscience Institute showcased its pioneering BIOXPACE protocol, a breakthrough approach in addressing the molecular drivers […]

Disney+ is celebrating the start of the summer with a one-of-a-kind ‘pop-up’ experience, serving-up exclusive, scroll-stopping smoothies, with a side of your streaming favorites brought to life. For one weekend only on Dubai’s Kite Beach, don’t miss the chance to experience some of Disney+’s most talked about series and movies in a whole new way. […]

Dubai Investments, the leading diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has announced the distribution of 18% cash dividend, amounting to AED 765.36 million, for the financial year ended December 31, 2024. The proposal was approved by shareholders during the Company’s 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on April 16th, 2025. The […]

Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), has visited ‘Shifting Gazes: Women Through Middle Eastern Eyes’ at The Farjam Foundation in DIFC Gate Avenue. The exhibition, running until 15 October, showcases a curated selection of contemporary artworks. Badri’s attendance reflects Dubai Culture’s ongoing efforts to strengthen partnerships with entities supporting […]

The stage is set at the iconic Hamdan Sports Complex as the swimming competitions of the Dubai International Aquatics Championships officially kick off on Friday, 18th April. The prestigious event, sanctioned by World Aquatics, serves as a qualifying tournament for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, scheduled to take place in Singapore from 11th July to […]

The Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Visit Dubai), in partnership with Beautiful Destinations, has launched the Beautiful Destinations Academy, Powered by Dubai – a pioneering professional development initiative aimed at setting new, global benchmarks for travel content creation and meeting the rising demand for skilled marketing talent within the tourism sector. Issam Kazim, […]

Gaming and esports is set to reach exciting new heights in the city as the highly anticipated Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) 2025 returns for its epic fourth edition from 25 April to 11 May, featuring an electrifying calendar of competitions, cutting-edge gaming technology, and industry-defining trends. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment […]

Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai’s premier entertainment destination, is investing in digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to launch a bouquet of new features that elevate the live experience for residents and international visitors. From convenient ticketing to premium event upgrades, Coca-Cola Arena is raising the bar for seamless event access and immersive fan experiences. As live […]

Canon Middle East, a leader in imaging solutions, has announced the launch of Season 2 of its successful ‘Women Who Empower’ campaign, developed in close alignment with the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC). The initiative aims to uplift and support women in the imaging and print industries through comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and networking […]

Microsoft today brought its AI innovations in healthcare solutions to Abu Dhabi Global Health Week, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to advancing the field of health and wellness in the United Arab Emirates and beyond. Digital transformation through AI is redefining the way healthcare organizations approach patient engagement, care team collaboration and the provider experience.Technologies like […]

DMCC, the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, is seeking to deepen ties between the UAE and the UK across key technology segments including AI, Web3 and gaming during its latest roadshow in London. The innovation-focused event saw British business leaders, government stakeholders and investors briefed across a […]

The 18th edition of the World Cargo Symposium 2025 began today in Dubai, in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group. The forum, organised by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is being held in Dubai from 15th to 17th April. Abdullah bin […]

Padel Edition, Dubai’s premier new padel club, celebrated its official Grand Opening on April 11, 2025, with an electrifying exhibition match headlined by former World No. 1 Maxi Sánchez. The event brought together a stellar lineup of international top players, including Alex Arroyo, Edu Alonso, Fran Guerrero, and Marc Quílez, who thrilled spectators with a […]

Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of the world’s largest international airline, has deployed a dedicated weekly freighter to Narita International Airport (NRT), increasing its network of destinations served by Emirates freighters to 38. The deployment also marks the first direct and scheduled freighter connectivity between Narita and the Middle East, enabling faster and more flexible […]

This April and May, DRIFT Dubai introduces an exciting lineup of Riviera-inspired moments, beachside soirées and signature events. From a dreamy Riviera Pop-Up at DRIFT Sea Lounge and an elegant Easter brunch, to the much-anticipated return of the iconic White Party, fully redeemable sun loungers for ladies throughout the month, and Ladies Night now happening […]

First dates are nerve-wracking enough. Going on a first date while an unnamed, unseen troll pings you personal memes that escalate from annoying to homicidal? Blood-chilling. Director Christopher Landon returns to the thriller genre, teaming up with genre powerhouses Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes for a suspenseful ride where everyone is either a suspect or a […]

Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, has affirmed that Dubai International Airport’s continued position as the world’s busiest hub for international passengers for the eleventh consecutive year is a milestone that goes beyond numbers, embodying Dubai’s exceptional status as a leading global destination for tourism, trade, business and residency. Commenting on the latest report by […]

Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the flagship automotive company under AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive distributor for INFINITI in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, has inaugurated the world’s largest INFINITI Centre on Dubai’s iconic Sheikh Zayed Road. The grand opening was a multisensory tribute to the INFINITI brand, attended by key dignitaries and industry […]

eZhire, the world’s first on-demand car rental platform, has announced the launch of its new venture into the B2B market. With a mission to make corporate transportation frictionless, eZhire is now extending its tech-powered car rental solution to enterprises across the UAE and beyond. In today’s fast-paced business world, mobility is not a luxury- it […]

Dubai Police is proud to announce the launch of the International K9 Show, set to take place from 18 to 20 April, in partnership with Nestlé’s renowned pet nutrition brand, Purina Pro Plan. This event promises to be one of the most exciting and specialised global events in dog training, care, and law enforcement operations. […]

The 21st edition of IPS 2025 Show will officially open tomorrow, Monday, April 14, atDubai World Trade Centre, which organised by Dubai Land Department. The event aligns with the objectives of the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033, which seeks to reinforce the city’s global standing as a hub for sustainable real estate investment while fostering […]

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 facilitated the airlift of critical medical supplies to Myanmar following the powerful earthquake that struck the country’s central region earlier this month. The humanitarian flight, operated in partnership with […]

The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) today announced that the fifth Asian Youth Para Games will take place in Dubai, UAE from 7th – 14th December 2025. Dubai first hosted the Asian Youth Para Games in 2017, and today’s news comes four months after the APC announced that the original host city of Tashkent was unable […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, is gearing up to present a grand music release for the highly anticipated romantic comedy film,“Abir Gulaal”, at the Main Stage on Saturday 19 April 2025 from 8:00PM. The highly anticipated soundtracks will be unveiled by superstar Music Director Amir Trivedi, […]

Dubai Collection, the city’s first institutional art collection of Modern and Contemporary art launched in 2021 under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will present a new exhibition at Art Dubai later this month. Titled Common Grounds, the exhibition is […]

At the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), Dubai-based carrier flydubai and Boeing announced an agreement to retrofit 21 of flydubai’s 737 MAX aircraft with larger Boeing Space Bins. Each Space Bin can accommodate up to six standard-sized bags per bin by turning a bag on its edge, an increase from four bags per bin compared to […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, isset to hosta trio series of tribute shows every Wednesday this April. Throughout the tribute show series, Global Village invites fans to relive the standout music of their beloved stars — the legendary Freddie Mercury, member of the renowned Queen band,global […]

Dubai Parks™ and Resorts is bringing back the epic Easter Eggventure this year, with an exciting weekend of Easter festivities taking place at RIVERLAND™ Dubai, one of the most Instagrammable destinations in Dubai, where scenic charm meets entertainment, gastronomy and unique attractions. The EasterEggventure will be held on Saturday, 19th Apriloffering a variety of engaging […]

The 2nd Global Islamic FinTech Awards organized by AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE) will take place on April 15, 2025 at the Dusit Thani Hotel Dubai, UAE. This esteemed event will recognize and honor groundbreaking achievements in Islamic FinTech, spotlighting the individuals, organizations and initiatives that are driving the convergence of financial technology and Shariah-compliant solutions. […]

COVEBEACH, Dubai’s original, premium beach club brand, today reveals the third and final phase of its highly-anticipated expansion at La Vie, JBR by introducing its stunning, new beachfront destination: ICONIC. Officially open to the public on Saturday 12 April, the new space spans over 16,000 square feet, marking a bold new chapter in COVEBEACH’s legacy, […]

DXB LIVE, the event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), recorded an exceptional performance in 2024, delivered services across 466 events in 2024, including 75 exhibitions and conferences, and built 226 pavilions globally and locally, covering over 500,000 square feet. These achievements highlight DXB LIVE’s strategic expansion and commitment to world-class […]

Who would’ve thought that the world of Michelin-starred cuisine would meet the laid-back, effortlessly cool vibe of one of Dubai’s most iconic lifestyle destinations? Well, think again. Leña, the culinary powerhouse famed for its mastery of fire-cooked flavours, is teaming up with Matcha Club — Al Quoz’s go-to hub for culture, community, and conscious living […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, welcomed last night the Icon of the East, Assala Nasri, who lit up the MainStagewith a spectacular concert. She was introduced on stage by the presenters of Al Arabiya 99, the official radio partner of the concert. In a heartwarming and […]

Dubai is getting ready to host the 24th edition of the Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition, from 14th to 16th April at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the largest and most prominent scientific gathering in dermatology worldwide. Dubai Derma 2025 features a distinguished lineup of international speakers who will share their expertise […]

Elevating Interiors with Excellence Dubai is a city of innovation, luxury, and architectural brilliance. Your space deserves nothing less. At BALCON, we specialize in crafting extraordinary residential and commercial interiors that seamlessly blend aesthetics with functionality. As one of the top interior design studios in Dubai, we offer turnkey solutions that bring your vision to life with precision and […]

In line with the directives of the wise leadership to develop the infrastructure of the road network and mobility system in Dubai, and in implementation of the traffic solutions agreement between the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Holding, RTA has awarded the contract for constructing direct access points to Dubai Islands from Bur […]

The 29th edition of the Dubai World Cup concluded last night at the iconic Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, showcasing a thrilling spectacle of horse racing excellence. A total of 102 horses from 13 countries competed across nine races, with a combined prize pool of US$30.5 million. The main event saw a historic victory as “Hit […]

Epitomising Dubai’s grand vision for innovation and excellence, the 28th Dubai World Cup is all set to break records and captivate a sell-out crowd on Saturday. The stunning Meydan Racecourse will play host to a magnificent evening of top-class horse racing, featuring nine prestigious races with $30.5 million in prize money, the highlight of which […]

Qatar’s ‘Hit Show’ triumphed in the 2025 Dubai World Cup’s main event at Meydan, the pinnacle of global horse racing. In the $12 million Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup, Hit Show, owned by Wathnan Racing, ridden by Florent Geroux and trained by Brad Cox, prevailed over eight top competitors in 2:03:50 minutes, earning $6.96 million […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort invites families to rev up their engines for the ultimate adrenaline-fueled adventure at Build the Thrill. This LEGO® Group and Formula 1® themed event running from 5th April to 31st May 2025 brings together two passionate global fanbases to high-octane excitement at the park and hotel, inviting young race-enthusiasts and their families to take on action-packed challenges, enjoy dance […]

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) have taken another step toward shaping the future of mobility, announcing today a partnership with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA). The partnership paves the way for Uber to make AVs an accessible and reliable part of everyday life in Dubai, beginning with WeRide as the […]

From the Academy Award-winning writer/director of “Parasite,” Bong Joon Ho, comes his next groundbreaking cinematic experience, “Mickey 17.” The unlikely hero, Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson) has found himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living. Written and directed by Bong […]

Dubai Humanitarian has been named the Gold Stevie® Winner for Innovation in Technology in the Non-Profit category at the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards. The recognition honors Dubai Humanitarian’s pioneering Humanitarian Logistics Databank, a digital platform transforming global aid coordination and delivery. Developed to enhance emergency response efforts, the Humanitarian Logistics Databank is […]

Emirates will reinstate its second daily flight between Dubai and Beirut starting 1 April 2025. The second service, operated with a Boeing 777-300ER, will boost weekly passenger capacity by more than 5,000 seats both ways, offering customers flexibility and catering to the growing demand. Emirates’ flight EK957 will take off from Dubai at 0730hrs, arriving in […]

As part of the Eid in Dubai campaign organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, in collaboration with government, semi-government and private sector partners, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has transformed the city into a playground of family fun with an exciting line-up of thrilling experiences. From […]

As part of Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment’s ongoing commitment to redefine leisure in the region, Magic Planet at Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdif North will be closing on April 7, 2025, to pave the way for innovative new concepts that promise even more fun, excitement, and memorable experiences for guests of all […]

As part of the National Reading Month and in line with its vision to establish libraries within hospital wards, the Emirates Health Services (EHS), represented by Al Amal Psychiatric Hospital, is collaborating with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library and its ‘A World Reads’ initiative to enrich its libraries with over 5,000 books in both Arabic […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, is set to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with a spectacular line-up of Eid activations and experiences as part of the #EidInDubai emirate-wide campaign. From 28 March to 6 April, Global Village will transform into a vibrant hub of happiness, featuring spectacular Eid-themed […]

Ski Dubai, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, is excited to announce that the sixth edition of the DXB Snow Run will take place on 18 May. The unique running experience is the perfect way to beat the summer heat and will see participants navigate the slopes of Ski Dubai in -4⁰C. Open to runners […]

Located along a stretch of pristine white sand and turquoise water between Saadiyat Island and Yas Island, Abu Dhabi’s most vibrant beachside destination, Fahid Beach Club by Barbossa, will be serving up an exciting line-up of soulful beats and blissful beach day offers this April. Over Eid Al-Fitr weekend, the beach club will host several […]

In honour of the UAE’s Year of Community, Dubai Airports recently brought together approximately 100 frontline women for a special Iftar at Dubai International (DXB) Terminal 3— a celebration of the people who play a vital role in shaping DXB’s globally recognized superb airport experience. The evening, organised by the Dubai Airports Women’s Network (DAWN), […]

The highly anticipated Gulf Bar Show, MENA’s first and only bar and beverage trade show, is set to shake up Dubai’s luxury bar scene startingApril 5until April 9, with an electrifying programme of bar takeovers and exclusive guest bartender shifts.Bringing together the industry’s most renowned mixologists and prestigious brands at Madinat Jumeirah, the inaugural event […]

As part of the Eid in Dubai campaign organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, in collaboration with government, semi-government and private sector partners, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has announced its festive programme of events and experiences running from 25 March to 6 April 2025, which […]

This Eid Al Fitr, City Walk, Dubai’s premier open-air lifestyle destination, invites visitors to immerse themselves in a vibrant celebration that combines live entertainment, captivating scents and exclusive shopping and dining experiences. Whether you want to enjoy an evening of live performances, sample different aromas or indulge in the season’s hottest retail deals, City Walk […]

Dubai International (DXB) is bracing for a holiday surge unlike any other, with more than 3.6 million guests in total expected to pass through its terminals during the Eid travel peak from 26 March to 7 April. The busiest day of the period is forecast for Saturday, 5 April, when 309,000 guests are expected. Daily […]

Emirates will introduce Boeing 777s with upgraded cabins to eight more destinations on its route network, as the airline’s retrofit programme continues to progress at an impressive pace, with an aircraft receiving its nose-to-tail facelift and rolling out into service every three weeks. The airline aims to serve 44 cities with its fleet of refurbished Boeing […]

Corporate & Specialty insurer HDI Global SE has reported positive financial results for 2024 with strong growth in both revenue and earnings. Main drivers were growth in new business and partly inflation-related price adjustments.HDI Global’s Dubai office had a successful first year, with business growth exceeding expectations. The office thus contributed to the positive overall […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that a total of 5,357 ATA Carnets were issued and received during 2024 for goods and commodities valued at AED 4.3 billion. These figures reflect the steady momentum behind Dubai’s exhibitions, conferences, and events sector, to which […]

Be Beach is keeping the energy of the long weekend alive with an electrifying lineup of world-class DJs from 30th March to 5th April. Prepare for an epic day-to-night experience from sun-drenched poolside lounging to unmatched evening soirées featuring the best music and atmosphere. Against the breathtaking backdrop of Dubai Harbour and the iconic Ain […]

Emirates is gearing up for a busy travel period for Eid Al Fitr by deploying an additional 17 flights to destinations in the Middle East/GCC from 26 March to 6 April. This year, over 371,000 customers are expected to fly with the airline during the Eid Al Fitr break from around the region, with additional […]

Spice Klub, the Mumbai-born restaurant known for its modern take on Indian cuisine, is now offering something new in Dubai’s catering scene. With their fresh approach, they are introducing molecular gastronomy techniques to create memorable catering experiences that go beyond just serving food. Using innovative cooking techniques, they craft visually stunning dishes that add a […]

Wasl, one of Dubai’s largest real estate development and management groups, is celebrating the spirit of togetherness and giving throughout the month of March. Wasl has planned a series of traditional and unique experiences across its communities to mark the Holy Month Reinforcing its core values of generosity and compassion, Wasl is hosting Ramadan Majlis […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has unveiled its 2024 results, welcoming 2.65 million event participants in 2024, marking a 7 percent increase compared to the previous year. The results were driven by a robust calendar of 378 Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE), and business and consumer events reflecting a notable 26 percent year-on-year growth. […]

Hot favourites Al Tadawi 1 delivered a resounding final performance to swamp Al Hilal 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-21) to be crowned volleyball champions on the concluding night of the 12th Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament at a jam-packed indoor stadium at the Nad Al Sheba Sports Complex here, late on Thursday. Egged on by a huge, […]

Step aside, grown-ups! This March, the kids are taking over MOTIONGATE™ Dubai until Sunday 23rdMarch. The region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park transforms into a wonderland where children call the shots, set the rules, and rule the fun! For a limited time only, children up to 12 years old can enjoy 30% off on their tickets […]

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Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently conducted a promotional roadshow in Canada with Dubai World Trade Centre to highlight the benefits of participating in Expand North Star 2025, the world’s largest event for startups and investors. The chamber will host the upcoming edition of […]

flydubai, a UAE national carrier, operated a special flight carrying the UAE National Football Team. Flight FZ 4949 departed yesterday from Dubai World Central (DWC) to Tehran Airport (IKA), carrying the national team as they prepare to face the Iran National Football Team as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. This reflects the […]

As Ramadan in Dubai enters its final few weeks, shoppers across the city still have the chance to take advantage of exceptional retail offers, exclusive seasonal collections, and unbeatable deals. Organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO), in collaboration with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) and […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions,is honouring the traditions of Ramadan with its new experience ‘Multaqa Global Village’,a concept designed to bring family and friends together in the spirit of the Holy Month, introduced for the first time in Season 29. As part of the destination’sHome of […]

Step aside, grown-ups! This March, the kids are taking over MOTIONGATE™ Dubai until Sunday 23rdMarch. The region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park transforms into a wonderland where children call the shots, set the rules, and rule the fun! For a limited time only, children up to 12 years old can enjoy 30% off on their tickets […]

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that Sunday, 30 March 2025 to Tuesday, 1 April 2025, will be a paid holiday for all private sector employees across the country on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr. The Ministry further clarified that if the month of Ramadan concludes in the 30th day, […]

Dream Dubai and Shukran have teamed up to turn everyday shopping into a life-changing opportunity with the launch of the ‘Shukran Millionaire’ campaign. Running until 28th of March 2025, this exciting initiative gives shoppers the chance to win a prize of AED1,000,000 cash by simply making a purchase at participating stores. Customers spending AED250 or more at all Shukran […]

Get ready for the ultimate getaway this Eid Al Fitr at Lapita, Dubai Parks™ and Resorts!Taking place from Monday, 31st Marchto Wednesday, 2nd Aprilthe Eid Al Fitr Lu’Wow Weekenderpromises an unforgettable staycationfor families at Dubai’s only five-star Polynesian-themed destination. Room packages start from AED 1,199++ per night, offering the perfect opportunity for a relaxing and […]

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility strategy, and its ongoing commitment to the values of giving, ENOC Group, in collaboration with Beit Al Khair Society, will host a Ramadan iftar tent in Al Jaddaf, near Sultan Rashid Bin QabaMosque.Operating daily the tent will provide around 450 Iftar meals per day, with a target of […]

A fun-filled time awaits the whole family this Eid season at Adventure Island, Dubai’s premier indoor entertainment hotspots. Located in Jumeirah Beach Residences and City Centre Deira, Adventure Island provides various interactive activities for families and friends of all ages to enjoy, with great deals for the holidays. At Adventure Island JBR, you can test […]