Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council (Irthi), an affiliate of UAE-based NAMA Women Advancement (NAMA), has explored the pivotal role of traditional crafts in nurturing cultural assets and social identities and contributing to the world’s collective heritage in the form of adorned textile and other craft forms, at a panel discussion co-hosted with French luxury Maison, Cartier, […]

A grand Ramadan celebration awaits you and your loved ones on board the iconic Queen Elizabeth 2. Immerse in the true spirit of the Holy Month with IFTAR Al MALIKA and spend memorable moments with your family and friends. Experience a delightful fare of Arabic and International delicacies, live cooking stations, refreshing Ramadan juices and […]

In celebration of the UAE’s 50th year anniversary, the Lamborghini Urus has officially joined the internationally acclaimed Dubai Police fleet. Dressed in full livery complete with police lights, the world’s first Super Sport Utility Vehicle will be used to patrol Dubai’s roads with the safety and security of the city’s residents in mind. Powered by […]

UAE residents are making the most of their leisure before the arrival of the summer season by choosing to spend as much time as possible outside. Boasting a number of events, attractions and activations for residents to take advantage of just ahead of the onset of warmer temperatures, Dubai’s range of outdoor destinations are perfect […]

In implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, to proceed with the partnership agreement between the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Cruise Inc. to operate Cruise autonomous vehicles to offer taxi and e-Hail ride services, His […]

Earlier today, representatives from Dubai Cares and Italy’s Emilia-Romagna Region presented the AIDITALY Sanitary Platform, a virtual humanitarian platform that will offer healthcare training, products and innovative solutions to help developing countries across the world. Today’s event,AIDITALY SANITARY PLATFORM: From a humanitarian catalogue to a humanitarian platform through the setting up of a new sanitary […]

In response to global calls to action on the most pressing education challenges, and following an extensive and inclusive consultative journey, Dubai Cares, a civil society organization formally associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications,today launched a comprehensive and action-oriented guiding framework for a future-focused and human-centric education ecosystem that is set to […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has been recognised at this year’s Aviation Achievement Awards in two categories. Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer at flydubai was named CEO of the Year and the carrier was awarded Low-Cost Airline of the Year. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, collected the awards on behalf of the airline […]

Earning a commendable reputation for being the leading developers of sustainable communities in the UAE, Diamond Developers in partnership with the Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group), announced the launch of ‘The Sustainable City – Yiti’ in Muscat, today. With an investment value of nearly one billion US dollars,the city is the first project in […]

adidas has taken sport to a new level by constructing a glow-in-the-dark basketball court on Dubai’s Next Level – The View at The Palm to launch the brand’s most recent film. The film celebrates the latest chapter of adidas’ long standing brand attitude –Impossible Is Nothing – which at its heart spotlights and shares stories […]

During the last days of Expo 2020 Dubai, visitors can experience the abundance of water from South America. At the Brazil Pavilion, Itaipu Binacional, an energy company that belongs equally to Brazil and Paraguay, highlights the interconnections between water, biodiversity, climate, and energy. Based on immersive technologies, Itaipu presents the richness of Brazil’s ecosystems and raises awareness about the environment during […]

This April visitors can enjoy Ramadan, Easter, and Spring Break activities at Dubai’s ultimate family outdoor destination. From painting the Ramadan mural to ziplining through the Ghaf forest beneath a blanket of stars, guests of all ages will make special memories, while the little ones also enjoy the park’s free arts and crafts station. Over […]

The Emirates Aviation University has held its 5th annual Water Rocket Competition, in collaboration with Boeing. With the EAU Campus as the backdrop, close to 100  students across 12 UAE schools came together to construct a simple water rocket at the university’s special workshop. The students, working in groups of four, were tasked to design and […]

María Juliana Ruíz Sandoval, The First Lady of Colombia, and the Colombian Vice President and Minster of Foreign AffairsMarta Lucía Ramírez Blanco, participated as panelists in the World Government Summit on March 28, 2022, at the Dubai Exhibition Center of EXPO 2020. The First Lady of Colombia addressed the gathering with a speech about the […]

The Austrian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai recently hosted a fashion show that proved how distinct cultures can meet and create astounding outcomes. The programme called Austria-Rwanda Fashion Connect Project was the result of a two-year collaboration between Austrian and Rwandan designers and culminated in a much-awaited fashion show at Expo 2020.  Expo 2020 and […]

An innovative application, co-innovated by SAP for People of Determination, has embedded accessibility into the very fabric of Expo 2020 Dubai. The application, PODway, enabled an exceptional visitor experience for People of Determination at the first major global event to be staged since the pandemic. SAP, the Official Innovative Enterprise Software Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, […]

Dubai Autodrome, the UAE’s first premier motorsport and entertainment venue in the Middle East, announced that the 2021-2022 motorsport season recorded a contribution of AED 17.9 million to the UAE’s tourism and economy sectors. Dubai Autodrome hosted several regional and global championships during the season, spanning six months from October 1, 2021 toMarch 13, 2022. […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry has expanded its partnership with Mastercard to leverage Mastercard’s data and intelligence services to drive economic growth in the Emirate. The strategic partnership aims to spur the use of digital payments, enable Dubai’s shift towards a digital economy and further support small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the market. […]

Performed in the region for the very first time, Global Village’s stunt show is keeping spectators on the edge of their seats with Harbour Force, a brand new production for this season with jaw-dropping water stunts. Enjoyed by guests since the start of the season at the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination […]

Disney+, the streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, has confirmed launch dates for the 42 countries and 11 new territories set to launch this summer. The streaming service will launch in the UAE and across 15 other MENA markets* on June 8th. Pricing in the UAE has also been announced at AED 29.99 per […]

Since October last year, the Women’s Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has hosted 170 events with more than 500 leaders, highlighting women’s contribution to society, addressing changes ahead, and inspiring visitors to become changemakers. These findings were outlined today by Hind Alowais, Vice President of International Participants Department at Expo 2020 Dubai, during a session […]

The DIFC Art Nights were held on 24th and 25th March at Gate Village, DIFC, Dubai. DIFC Art Night is an event conducted with the collaboration of the Dubai International Financial Centre and the Dubai Government. The art night features unique arts, culture, and entertainment presented by artists worldwide residing in Dubai. The idea of […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the official culture supporter of Expo 2020 Dubai, and talabat, the official food delivery partner for the global event, have officially wrapped up their collaboration, which saw six local young artists showcase their creativity with their unique helmet designs at Expo 2020 Dubai. Displayed at the ‘talabat Kitchen’ […]

Dubai accounts for 57% of scaleup funding in the Middle East and North Africa, while the emirate is home to 39% of the region’s scaleups, according to a new report developed by Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy in cooperation with Mind the Bridge and Crunchbase. The report, titled UAE Venture Outlook, examined key trends reshaping […]

The Austrian National Tourist Office hosted a press conference at the Austrian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai joined by guests from the Salzburger Land Tourist Board and Wagrain Tourist Board on 28th of March. The press briefing highlighted the sustainability message that Austria has brought to Expo 2020 Dubai, showcased opportunities of sustainable travel in […]

Israel’s participation at EXPO2020 Dubai was a historical event, this was the first EXPO to be held in the Middle East, and the first time that Israel had participated at a major international event held in an Arab country. The UAE had extended the invitation to the State of Israel to participate in the mega […]

In 1992, Emirates made the bold decision to install TV screens in all seats across all cabin classes throughout its fleet, a revolutionary move that shaped traveller expectations and the inflight entertainment industry in the decades to come. Take a trip down the memory lane and watch Emirates’ ad when the airline introduced personal in-seat video systems […]

Platinum-selling, British pop-star Anne-Marie treated thousands of Global Village guests to a spectacular live performance on March 27. The former three-time world Karate champion is now a chart-topping vocalist with no less than five UK Top 10s to her name. Anne-Marie’s unique, striking voice and authenticity resonates with fans across the globe. The concert was […]

Mashreq Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, has completed the transition of its existing payments business into a new, wholly owned subsidiary, IDFAA Payment Services LLC, with a brand name NEOPAY, powered by Mashreq. NEOPAY, powered by Mashreq Bank, will leverage the latest technology and innovation, including card processing and merchant […]

ONLYwebinars.com is hosting a leadership series webinar on 30 March at 5 pm UAE Time. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of ONLYwebinars.com, “We are living on shifting sands. Leaders need to be nimble and adapt to the changing environment. The success of an organisation will largely depend on the leadership traits of C-Suite executives in […]

The incentives and facilities offered by the Taqdeer Award, held every two years under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, supports excellence and leadership in the labour sector and aims to motivate labour-intensive companies to positively compete and […]

Expo 2020 Dubai began its final week amidst expectations of record visits, due to the World Government Summit and the spring break holiday. This week, Expo 2020 Dubai witnessed useful discussions and creative initiatives to promote international cooperation in preserving water resources and protecting their sustainability, in line with population growth. In this report, titled, […]

Maher Nasser, the UN’s Director of Outreach, urged the academia and industry to work together to address the big deficit in sustainability the world is experiencing today. Nasser was a keynote speaker at the PRME – the UN’s Principles for Responsible Management EducationMENA event hosted by De Montfort University (DMU) this week, to show how […]

Emirates will re-introduce pre-pandemic flight frequencies to its destinations in India from 1 April 2022. The airline will be operating 170 weekly flights to nine cities in the country. The move comes on the back of the decision by the Indian government to restore international flights to and from the country in line with established […]

Nissan, the Official Automotive Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai,has hosted the second edition of its three-part Nissan Leadership Series at the Dubai Exhibition Centre last week. Titled “A Momentous Year for Electrification”, the session brought together a select group of experts from relevant fields with the aim to advance dialogue amongst public and private sector […]

Global technology company SAP, in collaboration with the SAP Business Women’s Network Chapters from the UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan celebrated International Women’s Day this month with an exclusive event in the SAP House at Expo 2020 Dubai. Sergio Maccota, SVP ME South, SAP hosted a panel discussion with Sarah Mohamed Ahmed Al Bakeri, […]

Yesterday, just days before the iconic global Earth Hour switch-off, Emirates Nature-WWF announced a more ambitious direction for the upcoming Earth Hour and future Earth Hours’ to come at a special VIP Event held at UAE Pavilion at EXPO 2020. The new direction calls upon key government and corporate entities to ‘Go Beyond the Hour’. […]

If you haven’t been to the Happiness Street Fest at Global Village yet, it’s not too late. Unique performances from across the world will continue to wow thousands of guests until Sunday March 27 at the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment. Twentydaily live performances from five continents […]

Jetex and Four Seasons Dubai have unveiled “Suhoor in The Sky,” with a curated menu served above the clouds onboard a private jet. Building upon the tremendous success of Iftar in the Sky last year, this year’s experience is a re-imagination of Suhoor, which features even more unique elements, blending time-honoured traditions with modernity. The Suhoor is […]

Celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan this year in the Arabian desert with a tailor-made luxurious private Iftar or Suhooramongst the sweeping dunes of Nara’s luxury retreat. Gather family and friends to escape the city and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of nature while enjoying a unique selection of Arabic pursuits from the Nara team’s […]

The Austrian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai received one million visitors from the day it opened its doors on October 1, 2021 to the third weekend of Expo’s final month. The one-millionth visitor was a member of an Emirati family and was on an exploratory trip around Expo. After his tour inside the Austrian pavilion, […]

Strange experiences await Global Village guests at Ripley’s Believe It or Not!® this season and if you haven’t visited yet, there’s still time now that Global Village has announced its season extension. Over and above the many new exhibits, this season saw the introduction of an immersive, multisensory 4D Moving Theatre that features built-in motion […]

AG PCS Switchgear, part of Al Ghurair Investment, one of the leading diversified UAE family businesses, has won the Dubai Quality Appreciation Award (DQAA) under the Manufacturing sector, at the 28th Business Excellence Awards by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). Held annually, the ceremony recognises businesses who demonstrate a resolute commitment in […]

The Malaysia Pavilion remains popular amongst visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai as many call it one of the top pavilions they’ve visited. With the theme “Energising Sustainability,” the pavilion marked its one millionth visitor during the second week of March. In addition, it was also named one of the top three Best Sustainable Designs at […]

The Republic of Haiti celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 on Wednesday with a flag raising ceremony at Al Wasl Plaza and a unique cultural performance that featured the reading of a poem focused on love and humanity. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence,and Commissioner General of Expo 2020 […]

Scotland’s ambitions to become a leading Hydrogen nation have been showcased today at Expo 2020 Dubai. In Scotland’s first Race to Net Zero Day event at the UK Pavilion, a series of sessions and engagements were held featuring industry-leading Scottish companies in Hydrogen who expressed a commitment to international collaboration, including opportunities with the United […]

As the curtain descends on the Expo 2020 Dubai with the end of this month, the West African nation Republic of Guinea is witnessing a huge flock of visitors seeking a glimpse of sculpture Nimba and sit on the “Throne of Prosperity” for good luck displayed at its pavilion in the Sustainability District. The original […]

Horse racing lovers and fans are gearing up for the start of the 26th Dubai World Cup, to be held in the Meydan Racecourse on Saturday. During the draw, which took place on Tuesday at the Dubai Opera, the cup, which will offer prize money totalling US$30.5 million, was officially launched. In the following report, […]

The activities of the first edition of the Dubai International Real Estate Conference, organised by Dubai Land Department (DLD) from 22 – 24 March at The H Dubai Hotel, kicked-off yesterday, shedding light on Dubai’s real estate market — the most prominent real estate sector in the region —and the growing future position of this […]

Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company, facilitating digital transactions without borders, have successfully executed the first live African mobile wallet-based transaction in the UAE using Network’s N-GeniusTM POS terminal. The transaction, which took place at the Alkebulan African […]

Drones illuminated Dubai’s sky yesterday with one of the greatest light shows in the Middle East to reveal OMNIYAT’s latest ultra-luxury real estate project, the soon to be developed AVA at Palm Jumeirah, Dorchester Collection Dubai. Boasting 17 hanging palaces with a uniquely innovative architectural character, the project is set to re-shape the real estate […]

Latin America is a key market that will support Dubai’s ambitions of boosting its foreign trade to AED 2 trillion ($544 billion) within five years, H.E. Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chambers said as he addressed delegates at the Global Business Forum Latin America (GBF LATAM) 2022 today. The fourth edition of the […]

Chalhoub Group hosted ‘The Showcase,’ a multi-brand fashion show bringing together the fashion community to celebrate and support local and regional designers from Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates at the Lebanon Pavilion, Dubai Expo 2020. This event reiterates Chalhoub Group commitment to support and nurture the local fashion community, providing […]

Today,Audi Middle East officially announces a unique collaboration with Museum of the Future, the first-of-its-kind state-of-the-art museum in Dubai,United Arab Emirates, with the brand being welcomed as the museum’s official automotive partner. Visitors to the museum will have the opportunity to explore two of Audi’s renowned concept cars for the first time in the Middle […]

In light of the holy month of Ramadan, Kind Lyfe, the homegrown vegan and gluten-free snack brand launched by three family members, have created the perfect gift box for those who wish to give the gift of love, or are in search of an array of guilt-free, yet flavorful sweet treats. Kind Lyfe’s limited-edition Vegan […]

The QatarPavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai hosted the launch of Les Vagues residences by ELIE SAAB, a luxury residential project that’s being developed by Dar Al Arkan, the leading real-estate company in Saudi Arabia, and Qetaifan Projects, a leading Qatari real estate development company fully owned by Katara Hospitality. The exclusive residences by the world-renowned […]

It’s time to dust off your crowns and put on your gowns for an enchanting Disney weekend at The Pointe, the iconic waterfront destination by Nakheel, from 25 to 27March, featuring new fountain shows and dining offers for the whole family to enjoy.          Celebrating some of Disney’s most iconic movies, The Pointe will be […]

His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, today visited the Museum of the Future in Dubai, accompanied by a delegation of senior government officials led by Robert Michel Lauer, Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the UAE. The 77-metre-high Museum of the Future has been a draw for leading politicians, dignitaries and […]

flydubai has announced today that it will operate flights to select destinations from Dubai World Central (DWC) in order to provide more travel options to passengers during the northern runway refurbishment project announced by Dubai Airports. The rehabilitation project is scheduled to take place from 09 May to 22 June 2022. flydubai will operate flights […]

Emirates has announced the second daily flight on its Dubai-Melbourne route, served by its flagship A380 aircraft. Starting 1 May, the airline will offer customers fourteen weekly services from Dubai to Melbourne.  The expansion of services is supported by the Victorian Government to help fast-track the return of international flights to Melbourne and bring more […]

Thinking of getting the perfect gift for friends and family to keep them active and healthy throughout the year? CycleSouq.com offers a wide-ranging selection of bikes and accessories for all skill levels, including children’s bikes, scooters, and tricycles. The online cycling retail platform provides free assembly with the purchase of any bicycle, so you won’t […]

The launch of the new program comes under the umbrella of the CBE’s program to support the SMEs, where the “Daman” program will provide the necessary credit facilities associated with the expansion of the work volume or the establishment of a new project accompanied by a targeted employment rate. CGC expects that the total volume […]

Mashreq Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, has been recognized as a Market Leader for its best-in-class transactional banking services, as voted for by its customers in the 2022 Euromoney Trade Finance Survey, for the second year in succession. The recognition for the bank by the leading industry publication came as […]

Mashreq Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, will be offering its retail customers the opportunity to subscribe to upcoming initial public offerings (IPOs) on Dubai Financial Market (DFM) through the Mashreq Mobile Banking App and online banking platform. This new initiative launched by Mashreq comes as Dubai prepares to publicly list […]

Geidea, the largest fintech company in Saudi Arabia by market share, recently became the only non-bank institution in Saudi Arabia to be granted an acquiring license from Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). The license enables Geidea to process secure, fast and seamless end-to-end payment solutions directly to merchants. Furthermore, geidea becomes the first fintech in the […]

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA), said DEWA works in accordance with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to continue developing a world-class infrastructure that keeps pace with the growing demand on electricity and […]

BRD By Slab, a true destination for fried chicken lovers, re-opens its door at a brand new location in Al Safa Park Complex in Dubai. The casual dining joint BRD is a home-grown concept by Chef Omar Rodriguez, the man behind SLAB at Mercato Mall. BRD is a fuss-free and friendly restaurant that focuses on […]

Registration has opened for Gulf Print & Pack 2022, the MENA region’s leading trade show for the commercial and package print sectors. The event will be held from 24to 26 May 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Center. Visitors can register for free at www.gulfprintpack.com. Gulf Print & Pack brings together suppliers of the full range […]

Her Excellency Dr Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary General of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), yesterday highlighted the significant role women have played in the field of environmental conservation during an event organised by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), which was held at the Women’s Pavilion at Expo 2020 entitled: ‘Women […]

Dubai’s new premium nightlife destination CODA officially opens its doors this march 25, 2022, bringing back a true nightlife experience to the city at an iconic location at the Fairmont Dubai Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, opposite DIFC. The perfect combination of music and ambience, CODA is a bespoke space for those looking to party […]

Expo 2020 Dubai reached the remarkable milestone of 20 million visits on Saturday, 19 March – an amazing achievement making history against the odds while bringing the world together in the UAE for the largest global gathering since the start of the pandemic. Displaying huge resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges, the biggest event […]

A total of US$ 105 million have been awarded as cash prizes for horses winning the Dubai World Cup, the final race of Dubai World Cup night, since the world’s richest meeting was staged in 1996. The annual event has placed the UAE on the international equestrian map as home to one of the world’s […]

Demi Lune Events presents “Fashion for All—Beauty without Boundaries”. On June 19, 2022 everyone will get the chance to witness a one-of-a-kind fashion and beauty event that will break all stereotypes and standards of beauty. The event will be held at The Oberoi Dubai, to celebrate people of all colours, shapes, gender, race, religion and […]

Exquisite contemporary designs, bright colours, and attractive lighting have distinguished the visual identity of Sikka Art and Design Festival over its nine successive editions. In each edition, the Festival has had a different visual identity, celebrating components of the spirit of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. Over the editions, the visual identities have varied from Al […]

Emirati electronic drummer Maitha Al Mansoori is touching people’s hearts at the Dubai Metro Music Festival with her delightful musical performance on the electronic drums. Al Mansoori is standing out for her ability to add oriental melodies to western songs while playing the electronic drums, a modern instrument that first originated in the west. “I […]

World Art Dubai has welcomed a high number of visitors keen to decorate their personal and corporate spaces since opening on 16th March, with the four-day show also offering a number of interactive features across the event. The region’s largest affordable art fair has an array of features ensuring visitors are kept entertained during their […]

Tuesday 15th March 2022, the Israel Pavilion hosted His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates, for the first time. Their Excellencies Mr. Amir Hayek, Israel Ambassador to the UAE and Mr. Elazar Cohen, Commissioner General of the Israel Pavilion […]

World Art Dubai has welcomed a high number of visitors keen to decorate their personal and corporate spaces since opening on 16th March, with the four-day show also offering a number of interactive features across the event. The region’s largest affordable art fair has an array of features ensuring visitors are kept entertained during their […]

Some of the world’s top givers along with leading humanitarian experts and professionals are expected to meet up in Dubai for this year’s edition of the International Humanitarian Summit (IHS), which will be held on March 30, 2022, at the South 2A Hall of the Dubai Exhibition Center, Expo 2020. The event, which is being […]

More than 700,000 passengers are expected to depart from DXB’s Emirates Terminal 3 over the course of the next two weekends, as travellers head off for their spring break holidays. With the lifting of COVID-19 related travel restrictions in 16 countries, Emirates customers will be able to swiftly check-in without the need to present Covid-19 […]

Mauritius affirmed itself as an up-and-coming fashion destination, with the launch of a fashion show held at the One & Only Royal Mirage in Dubai on the evening of 16th March 2022. Held in conjunction of the celebrations of the National Day of Mauritius at Expo 2020 Dubai, the fashion show was organised by the Mauritius […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) revealed du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), asthe 5G telecommunications partner for Sikka Art and Design Festival 2022 from 15 – 24 March, offering a varietyof creative activities and exhibitionsto its visitors. Under the partnership, du will provide the festival’s 10th edition with high-speed internet to support […]

The sunkissed sanctuary, Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai is set to host celebrations honoring beauty and women throughout March. During the month featuring Mother’s Day and International Women’s Day, Nikki Spa will invite guests to enjoy two spa offers which have been carefully curated for a fully immersive, unwinding experience. Known for its barefoot […]

AllStarsWomen NFT Club & DAO is pleased to announce the launch of the webinar: ‘Leadership in Tech’, on 18 May at 5 pm UAE time. According to Leila Hurstel, Co-founder of AllStarsWomen, “Technology is constantly evolving and changing our lives. We have assembled an illustrious panel of Meta Shapers drawn from the Metaverse, NFT, and […]

Idealz, the first-of-its-kind online store, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council is excited to announce the ‘Idealz Run 2022’ being hosted on March 19 from 7:30 am onwards. Run 3,5 or 10 kilometres along the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk, with the breath-taking Atlantis Hotel in the background, and stand a chance to bag multiple cash rewards […]

José Luis Picuasi Torres, one of the musicians participating in the second edition of the Dubai Metro Music Festival,has left commuters mesmerised with his one-man-band show. The Ecuadorian musician, known for his unique Andean and contemporary musical performances in the streets of Brussels, performs using different traditional instruments attached to his body, including a drum, […]

We Love Art, Middle East’s No. 1 creative experience company,is excited to be hosting a Mother’s Day Paint & Grape experience at the stunning St Regis, The Palm, Dubai this month. What better way to celebrate this special occasion, than a relaxed afternoon sharing a love for art and creativity with wonderful company. Paint &Grape […]

From 15 – 24 March,Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) will been riching the 10th edition of Sikka Art and Design Festival with over 60 performances,covering cinema, musical performances, various artistic activities and poetry nights. The aim is to provide film, music and art enthusiasts with an ideal opportunity to enjoy 10days of carefully […]

Global Village has announced the extension of Season 26 until May 7, giving guests plenty of opportunity to discover Ramadan traditions from a multitude of different countries and cultures.Family and friends can enjoy Ramadan Nights in the unique setting of Global Village with the best food, shopping and plenty of relaxed entertainment for all ages. […]

The Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) has launched the Executive Diploma in Government Digital Communication – the first of its kind in the region – in collaboration with Dubai-based New Media Academy to upskill government communication teams, enhance their capacities and introduce them to international best practice in the field. Running from May […]

Aventura Parks is officially the first ropes adventure park to become a Certified Autism Center™(CAC) in the Middle East. The CAC designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), requires complete training of staff, certification, and an onsite review by IBCCES for a venue to earn the accreditation. Today, Aventura […]

9 Italian companies representative of the Italian creativity in various fields and all connected to the main theme of Expo  -Connecting minds, creating the future- and to its 3 sub-themes – Opportunity, Mobility, Sustainabiliy- presented their innovative projects and technologies at the Italy Pavilion at Expo 2020 yesterday. These companies were carefully selected by the […]

Emirates’ customers travelling to and from select destinations in India on 17 and 18 March can enjoy festive treats that the airline will be offering on-board to mark Holi, the Indian festival of colours. Customers on all classes travelling to and from Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai will receive a specially packaged […]

Art Dubai closed its 15th edition on Sunday 13 March 2022, with strong sales reported across all four sections of the fair: Modern, Contemporary, Bawwaba and Digital. Marking a return to full scale at Madinat Jumeirah, Art Dubai’s 2022 edition was the fair’s largest to date, with a record attendance of more than 30,000 visitors […]

Art Dubai closed its 15th edition on Sunday 13 March 2022, with strong sales reported across all four sections of the fair: Modern, Contemporary, Bawwaba and Art Dubai Digital. Marking a return to full scale at Madinat Jumeirah, Art Dubai’s 2022 edition was the fair’s largest to date, with a record attendance of more than […]

Gulf Craft, one of the world’s leading boat and yacht manufacturers, kicked off its 40th anniversary celebrations at the Dubai International Boat Show with the world debut of its Nomad 70 and Silvercat 40cc and the first details of a brand-new superyacht. During a press conference hosted by Gulf Craft’s Chairman, Mohammed Hussein AlShaali, the […]

Looking for something with a special touch for St. Patrick’s Day? talabat, the Official Food Delivery Provider for Expo 2020, has launched a special coffee offering in celebration of St Patrick’s Day, at the talabat Kitchen at Expo 2020. Visitors of Expo 2020 can purchase a delicious coffee with a shamrock design in latte art on […]

There’s a certain buzz around trading these days, mainly as a result of the volatility of the markets currently. Forex exchange () in particular is the most liquid financial market in the world, trading more than $6 trillion every day. It is a highly volatile market where one can make lots of profits but can […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) prepared a variety of free interactive workshops for the 10thedition of Sikka Art and Design Festival 2022 that launched on 15 March and will continue until 24 March under the theme ‘Celebrating Art, Celebrating Growth.’The Authority is inviting adults and children to participate in these innovative workshops, providing […]

Have you ever worn an outfit that felt rough or had colors looking a bit dull because of excess detergent residue?Do you remember how many times you had to rewash a piece of clothing to get that stain out? Well, now you can forget all about that, as Ariel Middle East, one of the world’s […]

The Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) in Dubai will honour 39 businesses and organisations in the UAE for their exceptional achievements and endeavours in pursuing quality and excellence at the 28th Business Excellence Awards ceremony, to be held on the 21st of March 2022 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid […]

The Economic Development Board (EDB), the national investment promotion agency of the Government of Mauritius, has opened a new representative office at headquarters of Dubai Chambers, with the aim of promoting bilateral ties and identifying opportunities in the UAE that Mauritian companies can benefit from. The new office is part of joint cooperation efforts between […]

With the Airports Council International (ACI) predicting global passenger traffic recovering by 2023-end to the 2019 levels, airports, especially in the Middle East region, have started sharply focusing on their sustainability and ‘green’ goals. More vulnerable to climate changes than most regions due to limited water supplies and harsh summers, the Middle East is expected […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East,Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, confirms Societe Generale’s license upgrade. One of Europe’s pre-eminent financial services groups, Societe Generale’s diversified and integrated banking model combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth. Societe Generale’s license […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that 98% of Mina, its luxurious development on the eastern crescent of the iconic Palm Jumeirah, has been sold out, with the remaining 2% to be released to the market shortly. This announcement comes in line with Azizi Developments’ commitment to delivering 42 of […]

Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it will be reactivating its cargo hub in Dubai South, Emirates SkyCentral DWC, for dedicated freighter aircraft operations from 26 March 2022. The move will mark a return to dual hub cargo operations in Dubai for the air cargo carrier after a period of nearly two years. In April 2020, […]

Since the start of Expo 2020 Dubai, people from all over the world have been descending on the site of the latest edition of the world exposition, the biggest of its kind during this pandemic era, to take part in the historic mammoth event. Among the 192 country pavilions featured in the event, the Colombia […]

The child authors of Voices of Future Generations, the inspiring global writing competition for children, are becoming book fairies and sprinkling the magic of stories atExpo 2020 Dubai and in communities across UAE. Free books will be available at the thematic sustainability pavilion, Terra, on the 19th and 26th of March, as well as in […]

The event follows EXPO’s Estonia National Day celebrations on Sunday 20th March and includes some great interactive elements which will provide a real taste of what lies in store on a visit to Estonia, including… Traditional Smoke Sauna: The Smoke sauna traditions of Old Võromaa have found their honoured spot on the list of UNESCO intangible cultural heritage of […]

Dubai-based dnata Representation Services, part of the dnata Travel Group, has been announced as exclusive representation partner for Sun Resorts as the Mauritius-based hotel group caters for increased demand from GCC travellers. Adding to its extensive hotel representation portfolio, dnata Representation Services will now act as sales and marketing partner for Sun Resorts properties across […]

Al Habtoor Motors, the official distributor of Bentley Motors in the United Arab Emirates, participated at this year’s Dubai International Boat Show, the Middle East’s largest and most-popular leisure marine event. The event saw new Bentley models in the Bentayga S and Continental GT Speed Convertible unveiled to the public in UAE for the first […]

More than 340 million square meters of banners were printed in Europe throughout 2018. If one were to link all these banners together and spread them over a single area, they would cover almost three quarters of Hungarian capital Budapest. Events such as exhibitions and conferences typically use enormous numbers of banners. Unfortunately, only about […]

The local and international art communities are gearing up for the return of World Art Dubai, as established and emerging artists prepare to step into the spotlight at the Middle East’s largest affordable contemporary retail art fair. Running from 16th to 19th March, the eighth edition of the show will open its doors on Wednesday […]

Chalhoub Group hosted the “Innovation in French Clean Beauty” conference within the ‘France Pavilion’, as part of the ‘Month of Creation’ at Expo 2020. The event brought together industry leaders, experts, brands, and researchers to showcase the latest trends and innovations in the clean beauty industry, marking the first conference of its kind in the […]

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a joint venture between two of the world’s leading steelmakers ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, announced the opening of its first Hypermart retail outlet in Jebel Ali Free Zone Area (JAFZA) of Dubai, UAE – as part of its expansion strategy in the Middle East. Hypermart is an integrated platform […]

A report issued by the Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) states that Dubai now has615 companies engaged in the trading of coffee, one of the most consumed beverages in the world. This reinforces the reputation of Dubai as a global trading hub for the commodity, with […]

Two presidents, one prime minister, and 13 ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean region have been confirmed to participate in the fourth edition Global Business Forum Latin America, which takes place March 23rd-24th, 2022 at Expo 2020 Dubai. Among the dignitaries who will be addressing the two-day forum are: H.E. Jair Messias Bolsonaro President […]

A troupe of women doctors did something out of the ordinary this weekend by twirling and swaying their way to a new world record at Global Village, the UAE and the wider region’s leading multicultural destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment. ‘Naseej – A Cultural Tapestry’, the world’s largest fusion dance by doctors to pay […]

Emirates has confirmed that it will be commencing daily services to Tel Aviv from 23 June 2022. Emirates will operate its three-class Boeing 777-300ER on the route, featuring eight private suites in First Class, 42 lie flat seats in Business Class and 304 spacious seats in Economy Class. Adnan Kazim, Chief Commercial Officer, Emirates Airline said: […]

Mrs. Habiba Al Mar’ashi, Co- Founder and Chairperson of the Emirates Environment Group, has professed that the group is organising a global conference, under the patronage of Expo 2020 Dubai, in partnership with Global Urban Development (GUD) and in association with the Embassy of Switzerland to the UAE and Bahrain. The conference is supported by […]

The Malaysian state of Melaka today kicked off a week-long campaign to woo foreign investments in maritime, IT, energy, electric vehicles, tourism and other sectors at the Expo 2020 Dubai with an initial target of RM500 million (US$119 million) in projects. The state is also showcasing its latest and ambitious waterfront economic zone, which it […]

World Art Dubai, the Middle East’s largest affordable retail art fair, is set to return this month with a fierce line-up of diverse, established galleries. Spread across three halls at Dubai World Trade Centre, the show will run from March 16-19 and feature more than 120 galleries from over 50 countries, and is supported by […]

Dubai Science Park (DSP), the leading science-focused community, has announced it will be hosting the third edition of WeWalk, an annual charitable walkathon representing people from all walks of life. Taking place on Saturday 19th March 2022, the walkathon will be held in collaboration with UAE Rare Disease Society, which will receive part of the […]

Global Village is celebrating the International Day of Happiness all week long with its brand new Happiness Street Fest which features some of the world’s most talented street artists. From March 18 to 27, guests will experience high-energy entertainment on the streets of Global Village. The UAE and the wider region’s leading multicultural destination for […]

Over the past 10editions, Sikka Art and Design Festival has spread creativity among Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood’salleyways (sikkas in Arabic), representing the namesake of the festival’s activities. Each year, the festival reflects national heritage through its activities and original designs, captivating visitors and providing them with an artistic experience throughout the traditional ‘barajeel’ with mini […]

The Colombia Pavilion is set to feature Cartagena city, the capital of Bolívar in Colombia, at ExpoDubai 2020 on March 16 and 17, 2022. Cartagena’s participation at the Expo 2020 coincides with the country’s vision to strengthen its tourism sector, reinforcing its position as an industrial, export and commercial hub. Cartagena city, also known as […]

Commemorations were held in Dubai on the occasion of the 11th anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami disasters that struck Japan on 11 March 2011. At GEMS Al Barsha National School, journalist Najib El Khash read out the Japanese children’s Book “My Uncle Sunflower” to the students. The book, translated into Arabic by the journalist, […]

The launch of the new program comes under the umbrella of the CBE’s program to support the SMEs, where the “Daman” program will provide the necessary credit facilities associated with the expansion of the work volume or the establishment of a new project accompanied by a targeted employment rate. The opening ceremony was celebrated in […]

The premier women-only fitness super club that is created by women for women, FitnGlam, celebrated the grand launch of its second branch on Friday, March 11, 2022 at the Ice Rink, Sports Society Mirdif. Since opening its first doors in October 2021, it continues to transform the fitness and wellness landscape for women in the […]

The Dubai International Boat Show treated visitors to a host of motivating and inspiring talks this weekend, with two Guinness Book of Record holders and the first Arab women to dive at the North Pole taking to the stage at the Middle East’s largest and most popular leisure marine event. Held at Dubai Harbour for […]

Three luxury yachts debuted this weekend at Dubai Harbour as part of the ongoing Dubai International Boat Show 2022 as the world’s leading brands and exhibitors raced to present their nautical handiwork to this year’s crowds at the Middle East’s largest and most-popular leisure marine event. The 28th edition of the five-day event, which finishes […]

Dubai International Boat Show is in full swing with watersports and diving exhibitors capitalising on the high footfall and rising interest from visitors attending the Middle East’s largest and most-popular leisure marine event. Kajetan Sikorski, CEO – Hydra Sport LLC, is participating at the show to drive awareness for his brand and promote the safety […]

The proceeds of the 109th Open Auction for Distinctive Vehicle Number Plates held by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) held at the Ritz-Carlton Dubai Hotel on Saturday 12th March exceeded AED29.938 million. The sale topper was Plate (AA90), which was exchanged for AED2.74 million, followed by Plate (M73) which was sold for AED2.36 million. […]

Chart-topping Egyptian singer Tamer Hosny,this weekend rocked the Main Stage at Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment. Fans flocked to see the “Star of Our Times” live in action at the exclusive concert presented in partnership with Rotana. The multi-talented artist performed new solo songs […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the General HQ of Dubai Police, has expanded the scope of the Traffic Incidents Management Initiative to include 15 highways and key streets in Dubai extending 425 km over the next three years. The step follows the huge success of the trial operation of the initiative, […]

In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to transform Dubai into a smart city, and in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and […]

Host to a dedicated Superyacht Avenue, the ongoing Dubai International Boat Show 2022 – the Middle East’s largest and most-popular leisure marine event – is showcasing some of the latest ultra-luxury vessels this weekend at Dubai Harbour, with a stellar lineup of brands and exhibitors from across the globe. As the weekend approaches, the show […]

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 7thedition of the Knowledge Summit is set to begin tomorrow (Monday March 14, 2022) at the EXPO 2020 Dubai. The Summit has been organized by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al […]

Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and DP World’s subsidiary P&O Marinas, alongside Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), Dubai Harbour, Burgess, and Camper and Nicholson are participating in the 28th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show. The Middle East’s largest and most popular leisure marine event brings together the region’s boating enthusiasts on […]

To mark the National Reading Month, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the launch of special a programme with reading, education, and entertainment workshops across its Dubai Public Library branches to be held from 13th 31stMarch 2022. This initiative falls within the framework of Dubai Culture’s keenness to activate the annual National […]

The President of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) Dr. Armando Zamorawill be visiting the Colombia pavilion at the EXPO 2020 Dubai from March 13-15, 2022. The President will be carrying out this visit to showcase Colombia’s hydrocarbon potential and explore various partnership and investment opportunities with the UAE. The ANH is an administrator and regulator […]

The Expo 2020 Dubai Street Food Night Market, which runs from 11-31 March at Festival Garden, is the place to visit for adventurous eaters, from avid vegans to die-hard meat-lovers – and everyone in-between. Home to authentic street food from across the globe, including Silk Road-inspired dishes and unique Hawaiian fare, the 10food stands are […]

marhaba, dnata’s leading global airport hospitality brand, continues to expand its network to provide world-class hospitality and deliver a safe and memorable airport experience for more travellers globally.  marhaba’s newest airport lounge opened at Zürich Airport (ZRH), offering excellent value services to passengers of all airlines and travel classes.  The stylish facility is replacing the […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is celebrating the ‘Reading Month’ this year with a variety of programmes and initiatives befitting this national event aimed at encouraging various community members to read and develop the reading habit. RTA is celebrating this year’s event by launching a new edition of the ‘Read with RTA’ app and […]

Dubai Calendar, part of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism,has announced a week-long line-up of events and activities including a number of high profile, international events to mark a Dubai Super Week, running until14 March 2022. Hosting a diverse array of events that cater to the theatre fanatics, foodies, arts and culture enthusiasts alike, Dubai has […]

Chef Kim Kevin De Dood, Executive Chef at the Luxembourg Pavilion is challenging expert chefs, recruited from across six different vibrant and exciting pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai, to put their own twist on the Luxembourgish Kniddel. Taking place on Friday, March 11, and starring chefs from Australia, Thailand, Mexico, Bahrain, Portugal and Angola, the fun and engaging ‘Reinventing […]

Dubai Internet City (DIC), the region’s leading tech hub, is celebrating International Women’s Day today by spotlighting female figures leading the tech game at the thought-provoking panel discussion, ‘Women Talk Tech’. MNDBAR founder and strategist, Luma Eldin, entrepreneur and investor, Loulou Baz, Google’s Head of Marketing Strategy and Operations France, Southern Europe & Emerging Markets […]

AlUla Moments in association with SAHAB (Saudi Arabian Ballooning Federation) breaks the Guinness World Records™ title for the World’s Largest Hot Air Balloon Glow Show. The record was set on the 1st of March 2022 near Hegra, the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia. The site is famous for more than 100 carved […]

The UAE Gender Balance Council received Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Meta, the global leader in digital innovation and social media platforms and discussed cooperation and partnership between the two parties. The meeting was attended by Her Excellency Ohood Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and the Future; Her Excellency Hessabint […]

Arabian Ocean Rowing Team today launched its historic bid to become the first UAE team to row unsupported across the Atlantic Ocean from La Gomera, off the coast of Africa, to English Harbour in Antigua. The launch took place on the second day of the 28th Dubai International Boat Show, the region’s largest and most […]

Dubai Holding, a diversified global investment company with presence in over 13 countries, held its first flagship public virtual event, Women of Tomorrow, to mark International Women’s Day 2022, reaffirming its commitment to gender equality, following the recent launch of the Dubai Holding Gender Equity Strategy and Framework. The online event presented a unique opportunity for Dubai Holding’s […]

Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC), in cooperation with the Consulate General of Canada in Dubai, today hosted a high-level Canadian tech delegation of businesswomen and entrepreneurs led by Her Excellency Marcy Grossman, Ambassador of Canada to the UAE. The delegates represent 6 companies from the Tech Sector in Canada to discuss opportunities for joint cooperation […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, along with Global Reinsurance hosted the Dubai World Insurance Congress (DWIC). The event attracted 800 delegates from 51 countries, making it the largest in-person event DIFC has hosted since the pandemic started and signifying optimism […]

In line with its commitment to achieve an equitable future, 3M Middle East & Africa, in partnership with The American Chamber of Commerce in Dubai (AmCham Dubai), hosted a symposium on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) titled ‘The Design of Inclusion’ at the USA Pavilion located in the Opportunity District of Expo 2020 Dubai. Bringing […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the re-opening of the Shindagha Tunnel for traffic in the direction from Deira to Bur Dubai this Sunday, March 16th, following the completion of works to link the Infinity Bridge and the new bridges with the tunnel. The reopening of the tunnel and linking it with the new […]

The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) and the Fatima Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Initiative (FBMI), today launched the UAE’s first ‘Diplomacy Lab,’ a unique community-powered space for open dialogue and innovations in diplomacy. The Diplomacy Lab is a new project that aims to create a shared space, where different entities can come together and explore […]

Uzbekistan’s Art and Culture Development Foundation will be at the Alserkal Art Week to produce a unique interdisciplinary exhibition- ‘Mahalla Unframed’ under the Art Dubai Fair that is running form 8-13 March, 2022 at the Alserkal Avenue Warehouse 46. Following the positive feedback received by the Foundation for the Uzbekistan’s participation in EXPO 2020 where […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announced the group of artists who will participate in the tenth edition of Sikka Art and Design Festival 2022 held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Member of the Dubai Council. Over 250 Emirati, and […]

The eighth session of the UAE-New Zealand Joint Economic Committee was held on recently in Dubai, on the sidelines of Expo 2020 Dubai, chaired by H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade and H.E. Damian O’Connor, Minister for Trade and Export Growth of New Zealand. Government officials, investors, and […]

Introducing Mother’s Day at Marks & Spencer, operated by Al-Futtaim Group – championing superhero mums across the region. With thoughtful gifts across Clothing, Beauty, Home, and Food, mark the occasion and make the day extra special for the leading lady in your life. Offering a wide selection of gifting options sure to make her smile […]

On March 28, TIME will reveal the recipients of its inaugural TIME100 Impact Awards, recognizing extraordinary individuals who are using their influence to build a better future. The awards—a new expansion of the TIME100 list of the world’s most influential people—will be revealed during an exclusive, invite-only evening gala at Dubai’s Museum of the Future, where […]

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through its Producers to Market Alliance program, visited the Colombia pavilion at the EXPO 2020 Dubai to explore various partnership opportunities and facilitate Colombia’s market exposure. USAID is the world’s premier international development agency and functions as a catalyst for driving global development. Through its Producers to […]

The decathlon of fitness, DEKA, is on the hunt for the UAE’s fittest and toughest competitors this March as it returns to Dubai on Saturday 12March 2022 with its epic functional fitness events ‘Dubai Holding DEKA Fit’;‘DEKA Mile, presented by Dubai Holding’; and ‘DEKA Strong, presented by Dubai Holding’. Participants who have taken part in […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Art Dubai, the leading global platform for art and artists from the Middle East and Global South, returns to Madinat Jumeirah Dubai from 11-13 March 2022. Ahead of the public opening, the […]

In our inaugural edition, we feature the amazing Zuzana Bastian Zuzana Bastian is the founder of JEVELS, an NFT platform dedicated to virtual jewerly and other fashion accessories. To increase usability for the NFTs, JEVELS provides an AR filter for each NFT which is compatible with most video call platforms and the GLB file with […]

The story of Bayan Al Turabi, Emirates Flight Training Academy’s first international cadet pilot to graduate, is one that celebrates women in aviation, and highlights the importance of female role models. Bayan’s inspirational journey as a cadet at the Emirates Flight Training Academy is a story of determination and success, and a testament of a […]

As we approach International Women’s Day, Global Village celebrates the many women who have achieved success right here in Global Village. While women are making their mark in the traditional fields of education, healthcare, and research, few are prepared to take risks and aspire to be entrepreneurs. However, this is changing thanks to forward thinking […]

The Portuguese Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai hold Construction and Building Materials Cluster Seminar today, the event focuses on construction, construction materials and products in general, particularly, in natural stone and ceramics, and organized in partnership with AICCOPN (Association of Civil Construction and Public Works Industry), APCMC (Portuguese Association of Building Materials), APICER (Portuguese Association […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced today that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has enacted the DIFC Laws Amendment Law, DIFC Law No. 2 of 2022 to incorporate amendments […]

On International Women’s Day 2022, UN Women and HeForShe today announced DP World Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, as the latest HeForShe Alliance Member. The announcement took place during a high-profile event at the DP World Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. With this announcement, Mr. Bin Sulayem joins a group of ambitious […]

Bridgestone Middle East showcased anew the power of its innovative, high-performing tyres at the recently concluded BMW AGMC-led M Festival at the Dubai Autodrome. During the one-day, action-packed event, Bridgestonehad set up its own fan zone at the motorsports circuit for the guests to try its racing simulator through which they played and competed with […]

The Latin America and Caribbean (LATAM) region can be an important economic partner to help Dubai meet its new target of boosting foreign trade to AED 2 trillion over the next five years, according to a new guide published by Dubai Chamber of Commerce. The guide, titled Why Latin America? features valuable insights on promising […]

For families with sky explorers in tow, Ain Dubai has launched a brand-new Family Pass and Family Lounge Combo for a day out like no other – 250 metres into the clouds. Parents and kiddies can escape the heat this upcoming spring break in premium private, air-conditioned cabins as they ride the world’s largest observation […]

Roxy Cinemas has today announced a jaw-dropping tie-up with some of Dubai’s most famous attractions. Running until March 31, Roxy Cinemas will be giving lucky winners the chance to win an annual pass to Dubai Parks and Resorts– meaning unlimited entry all year long and double the fun! The limited-time draw will include annual passes […]

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) is announcing a partnership with UAE-based dnata Travel to unveil new experiences and tailor-made offers to Mauritius for UAE holiday makers in 2022, with travel to the island nation in demand across the emirates. Experts at dnata Travel – the UAE’s longest-standing travel provider – are revealing that travel […]

Aventura Parks is packed with exciting activities for the entire family this March. Ladies are invited to celebrate female power during International Women’s Month, families can connect with nature and plant flowers for free, and children can enjoy adventures at the Spring Camp. Aventura Parks the ultimate destination to unplug and get away from the […]

World Art Dubai, the region’s largest affordable contemporary retail art fair, is returning for its 2022 edition with an incredible roster of talented local and international established and emerging artists from 16 – 19 March at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). World Art Dubai embodies local culture and spirit through its features and is a […]

Visitors at Expo 2020 Dubai are in for a special musical treat from Colombia Pavilion as one of the country’s famous singer-songwriter and producer, Elkin Robinson, is set to perform the best of Caribbean rhythms onstage this weekend. Robinson and his band will be holding two concerts, one on March 11 at 7pm within the […]

Zidoun-Bossuyt, leaders in introducing some of the most influential Afro-American artists to Paris and Luxembourg, has officially unveiled its exclusive stand-alone Dubai Gallery on March 7, 2022. On this occasion, a pool of artists from different generations and cultures reflecting the gallery’s diverse program are showcasing their work. Noel W. Anderson (USA), Martine Feipel & […]

Dubai’s real estate market recorded 368 sales transactions worth AED909.66 million and mortgage deals of AED177.3 million, in addition to 70 gift transactions amounting to AED126.81 million Monday, data released by the emirate’s Land Department (DLD) showed. The sales included 325 villas and apartments worth AED735.99 million, and 43 land plots worth AED173.66 million, while […]

The mission of the President of Lazio, Nicola Zingaretti, at Expo Dubai 2020 is now in full swing. Yesterday morning, at the conference room of the Grand Hotel Millennium Business Bay in Dubai, started the series of regional events scheduled until March 9th at the Emirates Exhibition, to launch a bridge between Lazio and the […]

Invest Selangor Berhadyesterday officially kicked off the Selangor Week at the Malaysia Pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai. From 6th to 12th March 2022 at the pavilion, Selangor Week aims to not only position Selangor as the most advanced state in Malaysia but also provide a platform to strengthen its relations and share ideas with 192 […]

Ultra-prime homes sales, or homes that cost more than US$ 10 million have reached record levels, according to a new whitepaper, Dubai’s COVID Comeback, by global property consultancy, Knight Frank. During 2021 overall, Dubai’s residential market recorded over 52,000 apartment and villa transactions, totalling AED 114.2bn, more than the total for 2019 and 2020 combined. […]

Mastercard, the Official Payment Technology Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, is collaborating with the Expo School Programme to stage two of its biggest ever Girls4Tech sessions as part of International Women’s Day 2022. The initiative is part of the technology company’s continued push towards gender parity and increased representation of women in the technology sector. […]

As the countdown begins for the launch of the tenth edition of Sikka Art and Design Festival, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced its readiness to provide an integrated and fun experience to the visitors. The festival will be held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid […]

Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC),has announced the launch of the new Dubai Airports Women’s Network (DAWN), a dedicated platform to empower, inspire, inform and connect women in aviation and maximise personal and professional development opportunities for Dubai Airports’ female professionals. Focused around three key pillars – ‘Connect’, […]

Meydan Free Zone business owners can exclusively benefit from the digital application Meydan Pay. It is the first and only digital solution in the UAE that enables businesses to obtain an instant and guaranteed IBAN with the license. The app allows a 360-degree digital experience that eases business transactions. As per the National Economic Register, […]

Erik Linquier, Commissioner General for France at Expo 2020 Dubai, extends his best wishes and sincere congratulations to His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak al Nahyan, Commissioner General of Expo 2020 Dubai, for the success of this World Expo. To thank the UAE for hosting this incredible event, Erik Linquier has offered to His Excellency […]

The iconic Lake Geneva Region was the centrepiece of an event to showcase the best of the region and highlighting its position as one of the most important innovation hubs in the world, whilst presenting various industries such as tourism, business, education, and science. The event, which took place on March 1 at the Switzerland […]

The new initiative leverages the credit worthiness of larger buyers to provide a more cost-effective early payment to their smaller suppliers thereby reducing the overall cost of financing the supply chain. The program complements Mashreq’s existing market leading receivable finance solutions which offers a one stop for client end-to-end supply chain finance needs. Globally, SMEs […]

The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will display 30 photographs of Emirati women to observe the International Women’s Day as part of the UAE Gender Balance Council’s (UAEGBC) ‘UAE’s Women Face Print’ exhibition. At the heart of the display is a rare painting of Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, […]

If there is a prototype of a modern city, that is undoubtedly Dubai. A destination that seduces for its hypermodern architecture, for the energy that exudes from its streets, for its exclusive and luxurious shopping centers, not to mention its exotic but incredible food that reflects a culture as rich as the Western one. There […]

Composer and Musician. Born in 1973. B.A. in music composition, Tokyo University of the Arts. In 2002 Shibuya established ATAK, a music label releasing CDs of cutting-edge electro-acoustic works by various artists from all over the world. He has produced a lot of music works, for example film music, sound installation, etc. In 2012 he […]

Dubai Design District (d3) will push creative and artistic boundaries once again this March for its second edition of Rethink Art. The innovative art programme will present art exhibitions and installations, live performances and activations and workshops for all art enthusiasts. It will run at d3 from 8 March to 13 March 2022. At the […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a delegation from Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture at its headquarters, where it shared best international practices adopted in the field of digital services, membership and smart transformation. The delegation, headed by Paul Faraj Koyi, President of Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture; and Abdul Mwilima, […]

As we enter the final month of Expo 2020 Dubai, the Malaysia Pavilion is gearing up to end the mega event on a high note. March looks to be the busiest month yet with a packed cultural and business agenda, numerous collaborations and a special surprise for the one-millionth visitor to the Malaysia Pavilion. On […]

Is El Dorado real or mythical? The lost city of El Dorado fueled a lot of curiosity and exploration in the past, and the story has been passed down generation after generation. It has a lot of versions, depending on who is telling the story, but some details are consistent- an ethnic community, gold, ceremony, […]

Malaysia has exceeded its expectations of trade and business leads garnered at Expo 2020 Dubai, giving confidence for its industries to get the much-needed boost to reset their businesses. Shamsul BaharMohd Nor, Chief Executive of the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC) said the World Expo has proven to provide countries a robust […]

Organized by ‘Awards International’ a pioneer in conducting awards in the Middle East region launched their latest edition of ‘Gulf Sustainability Awards 2022′ at the Netherlands Pavilion. The Gulf Sustainability Awards is one of 15 awards programmes originated in 2017. After achieving enormous success, it became an annual event held in Dubai, the hub of […]

In support of Dubai’s vision to turn the walls and streets of the emirate into an open art gallery,Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a leading vibrant urban destination promoting culture and community,is transforming into an open-air art gallery with the unveiling of DIFC Sculpture Park, which will remain open to the public until 30 June […]

Looking for a epic way to celebrate Paddy’s Day? The lucky of the Irish is on your side! This Paddy’s Day, the party is at Ain Dubai! The world’s largest and tallest observation wheel is set to welcome guests with plenty of activities to help everyone get in the spirit and join the brilliant craic […]

While people in many countries are stuck indoors during the winter, Dubai’s residents are encouraged to take advantage of the warmer temperatures and become a tourist in their own city. With its plethora of world-class attractions, outdoor adventures and family friend activities, Dubai offers plenty of ways for families and friends to spend quality time […]

In the lead up to International Women’s Day, Expo 2020 celebrate a brigade of top female chefs from around the globe, showcasing their talents at the greatest show on earth. The stellar, gastronomic line-up of female chefs bring a wealth of flavour to Expo 2020. Discover innovative tasting menus Christelle Vougo from the Ivory Coast, sample […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce has presented 54 companies with the Dubai Chamber CSR Label for their outstanding CSR efforts in the second half of 2021. The Chamber recently hosted a virtual ceremony showcasing the companies’ achievements in corporate social responsibility (CSR), which was attended by representatives from the recognised organisations. Seventeen companies were awarded Dubai […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, celebrated its inaugural service to AlUla on 02 March, becoming the first national carrier of the UAE to operate flights from Dubai. Yesterday’s inaugural flight arrived at AlUla International Airport (ULH) and was greeted with a traditional water cannon salute, marking the start of a twice-weekly service. On board the inaugural […]

The France Pavilion has passed a milestone with 1.5 million visitors at Expo 2020 Dubai. As we head towards the last month, the France Pavilion promises to be busy with jam-packed events for the public, especially with the new temporary exhibition dedicated to “Jean Paul Gaultier from A to Z”, a world premiere of the […]

Egyptian superstar Tamer Hosny is set to dazzle audiences at Global Village – performing an incredible mix of his latest hits and classic tunes.In partnership with Rotana,the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment will host one of the Arab world’s best-loved singers on Friday, March 11, 2022 at […]

The Emirates Literature Foundation and the Wikimedians of the UAE user group have issued an open invitation to the Wikipedia community in the UAE to celebrate Women’s Day with action. Hosting an editathon event dedicated to recognising Emirati women’s achievements at both a local and international levels, the target is to create a minimum of […]

The Odd Piece, an eclectic – vintage furniture store located at Alserkal Avenue is bringing together four unique and ethical slow fashion brands- Muzungu Sisters, Sunflowers, Nasiba Hafiz and Sarah’s Bag- to set up a pre-Ramadan Pop-Up Shop on March 8th, 2022. The pop-up will showcase a collection of artisanal pieces set to transport the […]

The region of Murcia presented its varied offerings and business opportunities at the Dubai Expo 2020 during a three-day event dedicated to the territory at the Spain Pavilion. Murcia aimed to bring vital strategic areas of focus into the global spotlight, positioning it as market-leader rich in resources and a well-connected region to develop economic […]

Gulf Capital, a leading thematic alternative investment firm in growth markets, announced today that it has opened an office in Cairo to further seek investment opportunities in the fast-growing Egyptian and African markets. The office will be headed by seasoned investor Miray Zaki, the prior Chief Investment Officer of the Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation […]

The Thailand Pavilion is inviting families and friends to make the most of the last month of Expo 2020 Dubai and fully immerse themselves in the wonder of Thai art, music, cuisine and traditions. Thai Cultural Week is thrilling guests with an action-packed programme dedicated to the vibrant and exciting world of Thai culture.  Running […]

Elevating the magic of Expo 2020 and its worldly wonders, the 2020 Club by Emaar has announced a one-day only culinary extravaganza, featuring an array of exquisite, flavour-packed dishes, at Palace Downtown Hotel Dubai on the 6th of March 2022. A deliciously collaborative effort from the Palace’s star head chefs, the experience will offer an […]

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the restructured Dubai Chambers, today hosted the Dubai-Israel: Future Horizons Mission forum at the headquarters of Dubai Chamber of Commerce,where 200 bilateral business meetings were held between Israeli and UAE companies. The forum was organised by Dubai International Chamber, the UAE Embassy in Israel and […]

A report from the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector at the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), Dubai, shows that the number of operating businesses in the Al Khawaneej area has reached 592 to date. Of these, 54 per cent licenses were Commercial, and 46 per cent were Professional. The report shows the volume […]

The hospitality industry is recovering at a pace faster than expected in the Middle East region with Expo 2020 serving as a strong catalyst for the remarkable rebound of the sector.Leading hotel experts came together in a virtual roundtable ‘The Great Hospitality Reset’ in Dubai to discuss the future of hotel business and the industry […]

انضمت نور عماشة إلى فريق “الشرق للأخبار” في سبتمبر 2020، لتتولى تقديم البرامج والنشرات الاقتصادية، مع خبراتها المتميزة التي تمتد لأكثر من 10 سنوات في مجالات أبحاث الاقتصاد والتعليم الجامعي وتقديم البرامج الاقتصادي. بدأت نور مسيرتها المهنية في مجال الأبحاث الاقتصادية والاجتماعية، تحديدا في الجامعة الأميركية في بيروت، حيث عملت على مجموعة من المشاريع الرائدة في […]

تعد المغامرة في عالم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي طريقة فعالة لتنمية متابعة العلامة التجارية للفرد. تكمن المشكلة في أنه ما لم تكن بالفعل شخصًا مشهورًا إلى حد ما، فقد يكون من الصعب الحصول على متابعين في واحدة من أكثر منصات الإنترنت ربحية – إنستغرام.   هل تحتاج إلى مساعدة في تعلم كيفية الحصول على متابعين على […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region has announced the launch of a ground-breaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) and coding license, in cooperation with the UAE Artificial Intelligence Office. The license, which is a UAE first,will advance the country’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031, […]

The wait is over – Global Village proudly presents Burn The Floor, a world-renowned dance production performing for the very first time in the Middle East. From March 3 to 31, the ultimate high-voltage show will offer an imaginative and thrilling theatrical dance experience with jaw-dropping choreography, heart-pounding music and breathtaking moves. Burn The Floor has […]

Earlier this week, at the Slovenian pavilion at EXPO Dubai, 2 time Tour the France & Monument winner and most recently UAE Tour winner for the 2nd successive time Tadej Pogačar, the ambassador of Slovenian tourism and the best cyclist in the world showcased a promotional film made in partnership with the Slovenian Tourist Board (STB) […]

Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has announced the return of its annual charity drive “Thanks a Million” – offering three lucky winners in the UAE a chance to win a share of 1 Million Skywards Miles at the world’s richest race day, Dubai World Cup. This year, the campaign will […]

Offeringfamilieseven bigger savings, more benefits and family-filled fun, Dubai Parks and Resorts, the Middle East’s largest integrated theme park destination, has unveiled the Ultimate Platinum Annual Pass. Families can now unlock a world of entertainment with year-round visits to MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, BOLLYWOOD Parks™ Dubai, LEGOLAND® Dubai, LEGOLAND® Water Park, Green Planet and Laguna Waterpark in […]

Access to Souk Al Marfa at Deira Islands, the waterfront souk and marketplace by Nakheel is now even easier, thanks to a new abra and ferry station launched under a new partnership between Nakheel and the Road Transport Authority (RTA), with free rides available to all visitors in the first five months. With two routes, […]

Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai’s most iconic luxury city hotel, leads the way in providing the finest hospitality and food and beverage experiences to encourage women to relax and invigorate, and succeed in their respective crafts. As International Women’s Day approaches on March 8th, the hotel reaffirms its dedication to empower women by offering its women-centric […]

According to The Wealth Report, Knight Frank’s latest research report – prime prices in Dubai accelerated 44% in 2021, sending the Emirate to the top of Knight Frank’s Prime International Residential Index 100 (PIRI 100), which analyses prime price performance in 100 city and second home markets worldwide. Following seven years of negative price growth and with overall prices still […]

Surrounded by a tranquil setting, Dubai Creek Academies prepared ladies-only experiences this March in celebration of International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day to ensure that all guests leave energised and with sport-filled memories. Set at the breath-taking Dubai Creek Golf Club, on 21st and 28th of March, ladies can take the opportunities to get their […]

Celebrating the women of International Women’s Day, the Luxembourg Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai invites visitors and residents to be inspired by Luxembourg’s progressive past, present, and future visionaries. Marking the achievements of these exceptional women, the pavilion is inviting visitors to Expo 2020 to expand their minds and connect at this insightful exhibition held […]

School visit numbers to Expo 2020 Dubai – the world’s best classroom – have hit 500,000, as students from public and private schools across the UAE make the most of the myriad educational opportunities available across the site. As of 25 February, 532,794 students had visited the site through the Expo School Programme. The Expo […]

In collaboration with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), the dnata Travel Group is launching My City Expert which offers residents and tourists a new way to experience Dubai. Designed to become a user’s dedicated Dubai ‘travel companion’, My City Expert makes it possible to book in real-time a host of more than 1200 tours, […]

Expo 2020 Dubai invites Manchester City fans to a live screening of the Manchester derby. Beginning at 7:00pm (GST) on6th March at Festival Garden, City fans can enjoy a full evening of fun for all, with Club legend Nigel de Jong set to join supporters for a live Q&A. Former Dutch international Nigel de Jong […]

There are city tours, and then there are city tours, Nara style. The epitome of luxury, Nara Nomad allows the discerning visitor to experience the wonderous Dubai like never before through its thoughtfully curated adventures. Guests can choose to book one of the expertly tailored tours or allow Nara’s tour concierge to expertly organise an […]

After hugely successful presentations in the United States, the world-renowned Dr W Edwards Deming Business Process Management and Lean Thinking programme is coming to Dubai for the very first time. From working capital improvement of a staggering 260 percent, operating profit increases between 50 and 200 percent and a reduction of 30 -52 percent in […]

In a high-profile celebration of resilient leadership in the post-pandemic era, top global leaders including H.E. Ban Ki-moon, the 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations, H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; H.E. Shamma Al Mazrui, UAE Minister of State for Youth Affairs; H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the […]

ME Dubai continues its long-standing commitment to supporting the arts and creating memorable and immersive experiences for guests by welcoming British abstract artist Nat Bowen as the newest Artist in Residence from 23rd February till 31st March.Presented by Gone Rogue, Nat Bowen will host her first exclusive solo show ‘The Queen of Colour’in the UAE […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD), in cooperation with Property Finder, launched the 1stedition of Dubai’s first ever official Residential Rental Performance Index (RRPI). In January 2022 the overall monthly Index recorded 0.938 and an index price of AED 51,101. apartments monthly Index recorded 0.943 and an index price of AED 46,994, while Villas/Townhouses monthly Index recorded […]

Syrian megastar AssalaNasrireturned to Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, for an unforgettable, high-energy performance on the Main Stage. The spectacular live concert was delivered in partnership with Rotana and featured Nasri’s most recognizable singles including “Bent Akaber”, ‘Shamekh” and “Aktar”. The audience was thrilled […]

It’s back and promises to be better than ever. Dubai International Boat Show 2022, the Middle East’s largest and most-popular leisure marine event,will take place at Dubai Harbour, its glistening new home, from 9th-13th March. The Emirate’s nautical showpiece is celebrating its 28th edition and will mark the regional yachting industry’s first large-scale, in-person event […]

Emirates has pledged its support to promoting tourism in Thailand through a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) signed with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Under the agreement, both the tourism body and Emirates will explore joint initiatives and opportunities for collaboration that will enhance each party’s marketing and promotional efforts to attract travellers to Thailand. The […]

The United Republic of Tanzania will host a crucial ‘Tanzania Energy Symposium’as part of a series of national day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai this weekend, which will be inaugurated by Tanzania President, Her Excellency SamiaSuluhu Hassan. The symposium will take place on Sunday 27 February under the theme ‘Promoting Tanzania as East Africa’s Energy […]

Dar Al Arkan, the leading real estate company in Saudi Arabia, has unveiled the W Residences Dubai – Downtownin the bustling heart of Dubai, offering hotel-inspired living at one of the most sought-after addresses in the world. The development is anticipated to mark the first standalone residences in the world under the iconic lifestyle W […]

USA’s arm-less archer Matt Stutzman says he felt like being “on the top of world” after clinching his first individual Worlds title at the Dubai 2022 World Archery Para Championships here on Friday. Stutzman, the London 2012 Paralympic silver medallist, shot two perfect 10s and an X in the fourth end to win the individual […]

The real estate and properties transactions valued at 7.1 billion in total during the week ending 25 February 2022. The sum of transactions was 2,064. 300 plots were sold for AED 2.58 billion, 1,382 apartments and villas were sold for AED 2.88 billion. The top three transactions were a land in Marsa Dubai sold for […]

With momentum continuing to accelerate across Dubai’s tourism industry, the Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), a part of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), is ramping up efforts to increase the number of professional tour guides to cater to Dubai’s diverse visitor profile, further enhance the overall tourism experience and maintain the city’ position […]

AllStarsWomen NFT Club & DAO is pleased to announce the launch of the webinar: ‘Building an all-inclusive Metaverse’ on 2 March at 5 pm UAE time. According to Leila Hurstel, Co-founder of AllStarsWomen NFT, “The Metaverse is impacting the way we live and communicate and offers a great opportunity for all to build a more […]

Chip shortage affects new cars one way but used cars the other way The chip shortage has been the biggest party pooper ever. It is affecting everything from your PlayStation 5 to your brand new BMW. Gone are the days when we used to have those simple Sony and Kenwood stereo systems, these days all […]

The 27th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceutical & Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT 2022) has generated exceptional direct and indirect business deals worth AED5.1 billion. The high volume of deals reflects the event’s success in providing a platform to showcase the latest innovations in the pharmaceutical industry and build partnerships that benefit the entire […]

To mark the 61st National Day of Kuwait, which falls on 25 February, Dubai will be hosting diverse activations and activities in celebration of the occasion, reaffirming the deep and strong fraternal relations between the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Dubai International Airport will welcome Kuwaiti visitors by offering Arabic sweets and coffee, reflecting their […]

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the United Arab Emirates, has taken a stake in NymCard, the only Banking-as-a-Service provider in the Middle East, to help grow the booming FinTech ecosystem in the UAE and support the next generation of innovators. This investment is part of a fintech fund that Mashreq has created […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today inaugurated the Museum of the Future, as Dubai’s new iconic landmark officially opened its doors to the world with a new message of hope for all humankind. The 77-metre tall architectural marvel will provide […]