In a unique twist for Dubai Food Festival, the worlds of beauty, luxury, and dining have converged as Mall of the Emirates hosts an array of pop-up culinary concepts curated exclusively by some of the mall’s internationally renowned brands. Until 14 March, select beauty and luxury brands are offering their own stylish selection of food […]

Broadway Entertainment Group and Dubai Opera announce global singing sensation Belinda Davids, who will be bringing her acclaimed tribute concert The Greatest Love of All Starring Belinda Davids to Dubai. Performing 3 shows only on the Dubai Opera stage from the 16 until 18 April 2020, the show promises a fitting homage to legendary diva, […]

Austria has recently completed the first stage of construction for its pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. A cone with a diameter of seven metres at the base now stretches up toward the sky, and 37 more cones – which together will form the pavilion ensemble – will be built on the 2,400 m² site over […]

Emirates Airline has taken more additional steps that exceed the requirements and regulations of the aviation industry to ensure the health and comfort of its customers, and give them confidence and reassurance in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak around the world. The airline said in a press statement that it is subjecting all its […]

Expo 2020 Dubai and Cartier have announced a collaboration to present the Women’s Pavilion, celebrating women change-makers all over the world. The Women’s Pavilion takes a new look at the contribution of women and their impact on society, shining a light on the countless achievements, past and present, that have driven forward economies and enhanced […]

The Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, announced a record growth in 2019, registering an addition of 493 new businesses for the year. The total number of firms in the Centre reached 2,437, up 14 percent from 2018, with a total of 32 percent growth since 2017. The DIFC now counts 17 of the world’s top […]

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Central Park Towers in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) launched the second edition of the ‘Women in Art’ exhibition on Wednesday last week. The exhibition opened its doors to the public on 4th March 2020 and saw 100 of the best artworks by aspiring and talented female artists living in […]

In response to the latest developments in the COVID-19 outbreak around the world, Emirates is taking extra steps that go above and beyond industry and regulatory requirements to ensure its customers’ health and comfort, and provide them with confidence and peace of mind when planning their travel. Enhanced cleaning and disinfection On all aircraft departing […]

The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector of the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, issued 4,459 new licenses in February 2020 that created 11,877 jobs in the labor market. Among the new licenses issued, 72.4% were professional, 26.1% commercial, 1.1% related to tourism and 0.4% industry. Deira accounted for the largest share (2,573), according […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced today a new offer for new Home and Mobile customers that includes one year of Amazon Prime membership at no additional cost, for AED 140. The launch of this promotion comes as an extension of du and Amazon’s collaboration that started in 2019 with the launch […]

Once again Global Village has been recognised for its excellence in health and safety management – the world’s leading multicultural festival park improved its score as it achieved five stars in its health and safety rating for the second year running in the British Safety Council’s Five-Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit (OHS FSA). The […]

Emirates is providing customers more flexibility, choice and value through its newly introduced waiver policy for all booked tickets issued on or from today, 7 March until 31 March 2020, allowing customers across its network the choice of changing their travel dates without change and reissuance fees. The move provides Emirates’ customers with peace of […]

District 2020 has announced that one of its key anchor tenants, Siemens, will grow its presence within its innovation ecosystem and future-proof community – which is set to evolve from Expo 2020 Dubai – following the signing of a 10-year lease agreement for two buildings. The agreement, signed at a ceremony on 5 March, will […]

Holi, the Indian festival of colours and flavours, has arrived onboard Emirates, and the airline’s chefs have lined up festive treats and memorable experiences. On 9 and 10 March, Emirates’ customers travelling to and from seven destinations in India – Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai – will enjoy the much-loved Indian mithai (sweet) Kesar Gujiya with […]

Ellington Properties, Dubai’s leading design-led property developer, has announced its focus on accelerating the development of Belgravia III, a trendy residential destination in Jumeirah Village Circle, through its partnership with DUTCO, the leading construction company. Launched to strong investor response, the construction of Belgravia III will be spearheaded by DUTCO to achieve high standards of […]

Women are making an increasing contribution to the aviation industry worldwide and are also directly supporting global exchanges in diverse areas facilitated by aviation such as international trade. On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Emirates is highlighting one aspect of how women in aviation are supporting economies and touching lives across the world. The […]

Bluewaters, Meraas’ unique island destination and home to the iconic Ain Dubai, has launched its calendar of fantastic food, fun and games for the Dubai Food Festival (DFF), taking place until Saturday, March 14th 2020. The whole island is gearing up for a festival of feasting with truly unique culinary experiences, from pop-ups to cooking […]

DIFC FinTech Hive, the first and largest financial technology accelerator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today announced the expansion of the business and innovation space within the Centre. The increased physical footprint of DIFC FinTech Hive reflects the exponential growth in financial technology and innovation start-ups and increased demand for […]

The evaluation of the fourth edition of Mansour bin Mohammed Short Film Award of the Community Development Authority (CDA) has commenced, with the panel of judges assessing the quality and the technical aspects of the submitted movies based on pre-determined criteria. The CDA-initiated film event is being held annually to raise the awareness of the […]

Dubai has launched the ‘Dubai Economic Platform,’ the region’s first of its kind integrated source of global and local economic data relying on cloud analytics. The initiative is in line with the six pillars of Dubai Plan 2021 and seeks to contribute towards achieving the goals of the 50-Year Charter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed […]

Essa Al Marzouq, the Kuwaiti singer who has emerged as one of the most prominent and popular young stars in the Gulf, will perform at Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s number one destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, to deliver a memorable concert on the Main Stage from 9 […]

Dubai Startup Hub, an entrepreneurship initiative from Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber), hosted an open data workshop in cooperation with Smart Dubai – the government department mandated to ensure Dubai becomes the world’s smartest and happiest city. Taking place at Dubai Chamber’s head office, the first in a series of three training […]

As the race for “share of mobile” continues, Emirates marks a major milestone with 20 million downloads of its mobile app on the back of a strong mobile and digital strategy that has led to solid consumer uptake particularly in Africa, GCC and Asia. Catering to its global customer base, the Emirates app is available […]

The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, announced on Tuesday that over 3,000 Emirati men and women have applied to become the next UAE astronaut on future space missions. Registration figures for the second batch of the UAE Astronaut were revealed during a press conference by Yousuf Hamad Al Shaibani, Director-General, MBRSC, Salem Al Marri, […]

Manrre Logistics Fund, a private Dubai-based investment company, today placed its shares into Nasdaq Dubai’s share depository as the company expands options for qualified investors. Manrre Logistics Fund deposited its shares in Nasdaq Dubai’s Central Securities Depository, CSD, which looks after them on behalf of shareholders in a trusted environment. The CSD also facilitates share […]

Get ready to play, discover, create and have masses of fun as Dubai’s latest children’s attraction, Orange Wheels launches its first indoor and outdoor education centre in Town Centre Jumeirah. Offering fun for the whole family, Orange Wheels boasts a stunning space on the first floor of the Town Centre mall, with both indoor and […]

Opera Gallery Dubai is proud to start the year with its first ever Sculptures exhibition, featuring a range of carefully selected pieces from contemporary artists such as Anthony James, Manolo Valdés and Valay Shende, highlighting a broad spectrum of medium and expression. Since the dawn of art practice, sculpture has been an important medium of […]

In consideration of the on-going global health implications of the Coronavirus and having consulted with our partners and stakeholders, Art Dubai today announces that the 14th edition of the international art fair, scheduled for 25 – 28th March 2020, will be postponed. Given the essential role the fair plays in promoting local and regional artists, we have made the […]

dnata, one of the largest travel management companies in the Middle East, has expanded its car rental portfolio by adding the quality services of Dollar Rent a Car and Thrifty Car Rental to its offering. Both brands are part of The Hertz Corporation, one of the global leading car rental companies, which dnata has been […]

Carrefour, operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, unveiled Mobimart, the region’s first grocery bus, bringing convenient and accessible shopping to the doorsteps of underserved neighbourhoods and communities across Dubai, six days a week. Carrefour Mobimart offers customers an extensive variety of daily groceries and fresh food, including a selection of organic produce, frozen […]

Ballet Revoluciόn, the world-renowned dance production that has amassed a world-wide fan base and received overwhelming praise for more than a decade, has made Global Village its home until 30th March 2020. Performing at Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, Ballet Revoluciόn […]

Emirates Post, the UAE’s leading postal and express provider, is testing a brand-new offering designed to ensure they are discoverable on today’s mobile digital mapping platforms, apps, search engines and in-vehicle navigation systems across any device. As part of its commitment to investing in digital solutions; Emirates Post has embraced a digital location intelligence and […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority (IOMFSA). The MoU replaces two previous agreements signed in February 2005. The new MoU was signed by the Chief Executive of DFSA, Bryan Stirewalt and the Chief Executive of IOMFSA, Karen Badgerow, on […]

In partnership with the UN Environment Programme and the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, the World’s Greatest Show will commemorate World Wildlife Day 2021 with a specialist programming and events schedule A specialist programming and events schedule will take place at Expo 2020 Dubai on World Wildlife Day 2021 – in partnership with […]

Dubai’s premier fresh food market, the Waterfront Market’s very own annual celebration The Foodie Carnival returns for its second year anniversary from 5th March to 7th March, 2020 This year The Foodie Carnival joins Dubai Food Festival and promises a rich three-day culinary experience of nonstop food and fun at Dubai’s Waterfront Market. The Waterfront […]

With just a couple of days to go, organisers have pulled out all stops to ensure that ‘Holi Masti 2020’ is the biggest and craziest Holi party in town, featuring top entertainers flying in all the way from India, a multitude of colours, mouthwatering traditional delicacies, prizes galore, non-stop fun activities and fantastic ambiance in […]

Dubai is an important destination for arts and culture lovers, with the local art scene growing to include more independent homegrown artists that celebrate a variety of cultures – creating a vibe that is unique to Dubai. Art enthusiasts can embark on a journey to explore the finest galleries and cultural events with Dubai Calendar’s […]

Sami Valimaki rocketed up the Race to Dubai Rankings after sealing a first European Tour win with a dramatic play-off triumph over Brandon Stone on a thrilling final day at the Oman Open. The Finn, who was making only his sixth European Tour start after graduating from Qualifying School last year, forced a play-off with […]

Get a little bit noughty on the 12th March at Dubai’s favourite beach club with Reel 2 Real pumping their absolute bangers like I LIKE TO MOVE IT live on the Barasti Beach! (que Madagascar soundtrack) Every Thursday Barasti throws it back to a time where Tetris, Yo-Yos and Poggs reigned supreme. Get involved in some noughty activations that will take […]

French luxury bakery and sweets maker, Ladurée, in collaboration with H.E. Dr. Sara Al Madani, has unveiled its latest edition of premium double-decker macarons box, as part of its unique way of celebrating women in the region on 26th February 2020 at Ladurée Restaurant The Dubai Mall Fashion Avenue, in the presence of media and […]

Well known Serbian singer Ana Bekuta, will be performing at Indie’s new Balkan Night this Tuesday 3rd March. The cool DIFC venue has just launched its new Balkan Night on a Tuesday, showcasing live performances from the Urgentni Centar – the UAE´s number 1 Balkan band, with special guest performances to be announced throughout the year. Tickets for this special performance as priced at AED […]

According to statistics from the National Economic Register of the Ministry of Economy, the number of economic licences issued in the UAE grew to 678,573 in February 2020, compared to 676,256 in January. This increase highlights the ongoing economic growth around the country. The Central Bank of the UAE noted that the country’s macroeconomic growth […]

Dubai Future Accelerators, DFA, an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation, DFF, launched the 7th cohort of its programme that seeks to position Dubai as a hub for innovation, emerging technologies and an ideal destination for start-ups and entrepreneurs with bold solutions to future challenges. Based on the requirements provided by the participating entities – Dubai […]

Emirates, the Official Airline of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, offered tennis fans memorable experiences during the two week run of the much anticipated tennis event. The championship, which ended yesterday, crowned Romania’s Simona Halep as Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) champion while Novak Djokovic from Serbia won the Association of Tennis Professionals 2020 (ATP) […]

As part of its long-standing pillar partnership with Meydan, Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, sponsored Racing at Meydan, the regional race meet that features the GCC’s most prominent equestrians, through seven races named after some of its renowned projects, namely Riviera 1, Mina, Creek Views, Aliyah, Al Furjan, Mirage, and Riviera […]

The gold and jewellery market, which is among the pillars of Dubai’s reputation as a global retail hub and shopping destination, continues to enjoy robust consumer confidence and remain a leading economic activity in the emirate. Efforts by the Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in Dubai Economy to spread consumer rights awareness while […]

Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, continues to attract guests every day of the week and excite their tastebuds as they explore the increasingly diverse selection of the world’s most loved authentic street foods, dishes and desserts. Satisfy rumbling bellies and experience […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Mashreq today announced the region’s first blockchain data sharing platform, now live in production, to support licensed businesses and corporates opening digital bank accounts instantly. In continuation of the consortium formed back in July 2019 between DIFC and Mashreq, the initiative known as Know Your Customer (KYC), along with […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Dubai Culture, has partnered with the region’s first pop-up cinema concept “Films In A Box” to bring films to a wider audience at the forthcoming “Al Marmoom: Film In The Desert”. The event, which is a platform to support and showcase emerging and established filmmakers both locally and regionally will […]

This March, Roxy Cinemas are rewarding repeat visitors with instant cash back to be used across various Meraas L&E destinations, just for watching a movie – pass me the popcorn please! With four prime locations across Dubai, including La Mer, City Walk, Box Park and The Beach, Roxy Cinemas offers an array of cinematic experiences […]

Dubai saw remarkable external trade growth in 2019, spurred by its efforts to achieve its 2025 trade target of AED2 trillion. Non-oil external trade last year grew 19 percent in volume from 91 million tons in 2018 to reach 109 million tons in 2019. Re-exports rose by a record 48 percent to reach 17 million […]

The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, board has endorsed the ‘First and Last-Mile’ strategy that advocates a healthy and active lifestyle by offering multiple mobility options integrated with mainstream public transport network. The strategy was endorsed during the authority’s board meeting led by Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, RTA Director-General and Chairman of the Board of […]

Dubai laid out the red carpet for the Pink Caravan Ride (PCR) which entered the emirate on February 28, the third day of the 10th edition of the annual breast cancer awareness programme. The ride that began from DIFC Avenue Boulevard at 10.30 am and wound up at Dubai Boulevard near Dubai Mall at noon, […]

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, handed over the ‘Flag’ of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Programme for Smart Government (HBMPSG), to Dubai Economy after it won the Best Government Initiative award for its ‘Instant Licence’ initiative. His Excellency Abdulla Al Basti, […]

Dubai Maritime City has completed more than 25 percent of Phase 1 infrastructure for its commercial development. The works are expected to be finished in the first quarter of 2021. The AED 140 million development of the commercial area will enhance DMC’s status as a leading maritime services provider. DMC said all major and minor […]

Dubai Government Workshop (DGW) organized a session with an aim to support the country’s preparations for next 50 years and in connection with this year’s ‘UAE Innovation Month.’ The session, held in the presence of the leadership team headed by H.E Fahad Ahmed Al-Raeesi, CEO of DGW, encouraged the Workshop’s employees to come up with […]

Expo 2020 Dubai has announced a world class music recording studio that will become a permanent facility as part of its legacy plans in the future city of District 2020 – and the first project to make use of the studio will be Expo 2020’s all-female orchestra. The Firdaus Women’s Orchestra (Firdaus means ‘Paradise’ in […]

Visitors and residents are guaranteed a memorable month this March as Dubai welcomes spectacular performances, live entertainment and sporting action across the city’s many trendsetting venues. Here’s a snapshot of what Dubai Calendar, the city’s official events listings guide, has in store for the coming month. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT  Dubai Opera is all set to welcome […]

In recognition of the importance that Dubai holds in the global trade and investment arena, the International Chambers of Commerce (ICC) held a gala ceremony to commemorate 100 years of its existence. During the event, Dubai Chamber officially announced that preparations for the 12th World Chambers Congress 2021 are underway. The ceremony, which was held […]

In honour of the rarest day on the calendar, three of Dubai’s favourite entertainment destinations are set to host an incredible one-day-only offer. On the 29th February, Roxy Cinemas, Laguna Waterpark and Mattel Play! Town will unleash mega discounts – with an incredible opportunity that will only come around once every four years. For the movie […]

With the weather heating up, the coolest waterpark in the region is giving children an even bigger reason to smile – offering the little one’s FREE entry throughout March. This epic ‘Kid’s Go Free’ promotion will run Sunday to Thursday from the 1st to the 26th of March, inviting children accompanied by a paying adult the chance […]

His Excellency Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA); and His Excellency Chris Heaton-Harris, Minister of State at the Department for Transport, UK, witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement between RTA and BeemCar Ltd; one of the biggest developers of sky pods in the world. […]

Big Fish Comedy, an entertainment company that has had audiences around the world laughing for over 20 years, will be featuring comedians from South Africa and the UK in April. Internationally renowned artists Barry Hilton, Rikki Jay, and Patrick Monahan will be lighting up the stage and leaving the audience in stitches. Presenting all styles […]

Berets MC, a Dubai based bike club will raise awareness for autism with the help of several cause supporters and exhibitors for the fifth year in a row by hosting an Autism Awareness Ride at the Dubai Investment Park on March 6th. This event invites children and teachers from local autism schools, bike riders, and […]

Based on Khaled Hosseini’s international bestselling novel, the West End production of THE KITE RUNNER will make its Middle East debut at Dubai Opera from 27 until 29 February, 2020. Adapted by playwright, director, and Professor Matthew Spangler, this haunting tale of friendship spans cultures and continents and follows one man’s journey to confront his […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has reaffirmed DIFC’s commitment to Asian FinTech partnerships and advancing the Centre’s FinTech ecosystem. DIFC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tribe Accelerator, the first Singapore government supported Blockchain accelerator, to collaborate on […]

Award winning Dubai-based interior designer, Nikki Bisiker, has joined forces with Emma Bache, a leading professional graphologist (hand-writing analyst) who recently published her book ‘Reading Between the Lines’.  Together they are to develop a fun yet revealing way to help clients understand their personality and therefore shed insight on their home lifestyle and design preferences. […]

Dubai Chamber hosted a workshop at its headquarters to introduce businesses and organisations to Dubai Chamber’s CSR Label. This comes after launching the first round of the Label for 2020, with applications being accepted until end of May 2020. The workshop, attended by 22 participants from 13 companies, provided comprehensive details about the Dubai Chamber […]

Swaidan Trading, Peugeot’s authorised distributor in Dubai and Northern Emirates, have announced their latest offers on selected Peugeot models until the end of March, 2020. Customers can enjoy free service for up to five years or 100,000km, as well as a five-year warranty and roadside assistance. Further enhancing the value of owning a Peugeot, the […]

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), the 13th edition of Innovation Arabia Conference and Exhibition – a pioneering event dedicated to innovation in the Arab world, continued on the 2nd day at the Dubai […]

It was a marathon of a different kind – young, bright and futuristic minds at Carnegie Mellon University worked with intent over a 24-hour period to present 10 extraordinary ideas to Emirates – the lead sponsor of the varsity hackathon. The Emirates Group and Carnegie Mellon University, based in the US, have a history of partnering around various […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) today announced that it has fined Enness Limited (Enness DIFC), a DIFC Representative Office. The DFSA fined Enness DIFC USD 105,000 (approximately AED 386,000) for engaging in unauthorised activity outside the scope of its Representative Office DFSA Licence. As a Representative Office, Enness DIFC is only permitted to carry […]

Dubai Sports City hosts yet another edition of the Dubai Pulse Ride, an incredible off-road cycling event held at The Sports Park on 13 March 2020. The cycling event is free and open to encourage everyone from professional riders to families and cycling enthusiasts of all ages to challenge themselves and cycle with some of […]

Dubai Chamber organized a breakfast roundtable for private and public sector stakeholders in Panama, with the aim to introduce them to the trade and investment opportunities in Dubai due to Expo 2020. The event also highlighted on Dubai as a global business destination and gateway to the MENA region for Latin American countries. Forty-five participants […]

Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s number one destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, is gearing up to host Guru Randhawa, the entertaining and talented pop singer who has established himself among India’s most famous artists, on the Main Stage from 9 pm on Friday 28th February. It’s difficult not […]

An impressive line-up of partners and speakers addressed industry peers and stakeholders on utilising the IoT landscape to drive innovation at the 5th Internet of Things 2020, held at Armani Hotel Dubai. The keynote addressed how AI has made business more profitable with Dr. Sven Korner and using semantic processing to interpret data to deliver […]

2020 is a Leap Year – the once-every-four-years event featuring 29 February, when, according to Irish tradition, customary roles are reversed and women can propose marriage. For ladies who are thinking of popping that all important question this year, there is no better way than in a romantic, waterside setting at some of Dubai’s best-loved […]

Dubai Economy and the American University in Dubai (AUD) have agreed to collaborate on offering specialised academic programmes in intellectual property (IP), innovation and entrepreneurship. A memorandum of understanding signed today between Their Excellences Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of Dubai Economy, and Elias Bou Saab, Executive Vice President of the American University in Dubai, […]

Organised by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), the inaugural edition of the ‘Literacy Challenge Forum’ officially opened today at the Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai, and with directives […]

Patrick Reed shot to the summit of the European Tour’s Race to Dubai after capturing a second WGC-Mexico Championship title with a gutsy closing 67 to win by one stroke at Chapultepec Golf Club. The American star started the final day a shot off the lead and, after an opening birdie, made ten pars in […]

Dubai Restaurant Week (DRW) is a key element of the annual Dubai Food Festival, offering a calendar of exclusive dining experiences offered in partnership with the city’s best restaurants. Running from 5 to 14 March, foodies can take full advantage of bespoke Dubai Restaurant Week menus at an attractive price that saves customers up to […]

ENOC Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, today announced a new milestone in the construction of its Ghaf-tree inspired service station located at the Expo 2020 Dubai site. Construction of the region’s first LEED Gold certified service station has reached an impressive 40 per cent. Work began in August 2019 and […]

Premium British fashion house AllSaints today announced a major launchpad for local musicians and bands with the arrival of AllSaints ME Sessions – a platform for promising up-and-coming bands to capture new fans and earn free studio time with a Dubai-based producer. For a chance to be shortlisted, artists are encouraged to upload videos of […]

Tourists and travelers have a fascination for the glorious, expansive desert in Dubai. It is for this reason, that they pamper themselves with the thrilling desert safari experience in Dubai. The desert continues to be one of the best wonders of this city. You can take a break for a day, or even half a […]

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Central Park Towers in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) will be hosting, for a second year, an exceptional art exhibition titled “Women in Art”. The exhibition will commence on 4th March 2020 with a ribbon cutting at 8:00pm and will showcase 100 aspiring and talented female artists living in the […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Careem officially launched the first-of-its-kind bike sharing service in the region, providing 780 pedal assisted bikes over 78 stations across Dubai under the project’s phase 1. HE Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA and Mr. Mudassir Sheikha, […]

Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agency of Dubai Economy -Government of Dubai, announced the launch of new smart services on its official WeChat account to support Chinese investors pursuing growth and expansion opportunities in Dubai. The Dubai FDI account on WeChat, one of the world’s largest standalone mobile apps with over one billion […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry concluded its participation in the world-renowned retail trade fair ‘EuroShop 2020’, which took place in Düsseldorf, Germany, between February 16-20. EuroShop 2020 united 2,300 exhibitors from 60 countries and attracted 600 speakers and more than 114,000 visitors. Delegates explored the latest innovations, technologies, and visions shaping the global […]

After Privatam’s digital investment platform PARity transformed the company into one of the leading intermediaries of alternative investments in Europe and Latin America, the Monaco-based fintech came to Dubai this week as part of a world tour to showcase the technology that has quickly earned a reputation as the Netflix and Expedia of niche investments. […]

BASE club, Dubai’s biggest al fresco super-club in D3, is set to collaborate with 7 Management on pop-up event, ‘Antika Night’, on Thursday the 5th of March. Paying homage to the original ‘Antika Night’, a weekly pop-up concept that found a home in a variety of top clubs in the UAE from 2012 – 2016, […]

The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in Dubai Economy reported that 4,692 Instant Licenses were issued since the launch of the service in July 2017 to date. Among the Instant Licenses issued, 3,448 were Commercial (73.5%), and 1,244 in the Professional (26.5%) category. The Instant License service provides a convenient model for businessmen who […]

The Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) at Dubai Land Department (DLD) honoured real estate companies and their employees, including real estate brokers and valuators in appreciation of their efforts to encourage real estate investment and their commitment to the laws, regulations, and honour of the profession, which is urged by DLD by organising the broker […]

Adding to the convenience of tourists, The Dubai Mall in partnership with international payments service provider Planet, has launched pre-validation VAT refund pilot service called ‘City Validation’ in the UAE. The first mall in the UAE to launch such a new innovative service, visitors to The Dubai Mall can now benefit from a hassle-free option to […]

Dubai Chamber organised a briefing session, recently, to create awareness among Ambassadors and Consul Generals from ASEAN countries about the first Global Business Forum ASEAN (GBF ASEAN) and gain their support. GBF ASEAN, to be held on 9-10 December 2020, during Expo 2020, underlines the importance of this emerging 10 member economic giant, with a […]

It’s no secret that a little after school or weekend fun makes for the perfect way for parents and kids to spend quality time together. Families won’t want to miss out on the LEGO® Festival at Dubai Festival City Mall, where endless fun awaits. Visitors can now experience a brand-new activation corner within the LEGO® […]

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has announced further enhancements to the landscaping of Mina, its premium development on the east crescent of Palm Jumeirah. With an investment of over AED 10 million, Azizi will now be using superior hardscape materials that are of much higher specifications. Moreover, the developer […]

Dubai Economy, along with Emirates NBD, Emirates Islamic, HSBC, RAKBANK, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) and Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD), has formed a consortium for sharing of verified KYC (Know Your Customer) data between banks and licensing authorities in the UAE. Part of the strategic focus of Dubai Economy on enhancing ease of business […]

Hailing the dawn of a decade defined by innovation in the maritime sector, the 28th Dubai International Boat Show will drop anchor at its new Dubai Harbour home from 10th-14th March, buoyed by a striking display of superyachts, future-focused maritime equipment and an extensive range of leisure and aquatic activities. Running under the theme ‘Loving […]

Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of Dubai Economy (DED) received seven international delegations on the sidelines of the 25th edition of Gulfood, which was held at the Dubai World Trade Centre 16 – 20 February. Dubai Exports reviewed the most prominent services and initiatives as well as organised a number of business meetings between […]

Frontiers Next will be held for the first time in Dubai on February 20th, 2020 at Godolphin Ballroom, Jumeriah Emirates Towers, to explore how the civil society can pioneer the future of wellbeing and how emerging technologies can help shape its future. During the conference, a pool of inspiring thought leaders, blazing a trail in […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber) organised a workshop titled ‘Key Aspects of Foreign Direct Investment’, to help the private sector to understand the key aspects of UAE FDI Law. Organised in collaboration with international law firm Clyde & Co, the workshop raised awareness about the FDI Law and focused on other important […]

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) hosted its 11th Annual Audit Outreach for Registered Auditors yesterday. In his opening address, Bryan Stirewalt, Chief Executive of the DFSA, highlighted the continued growth of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) over the last year and underlined the important role of the accounting and auditing community in the […]

The Queen Elizabeth 2 has announced that it will now offer Passengers a special heritage tour that will take Passengers on a journey through the ‘Bridge’ – the command room used by the captain to control the ship during its days of service. Once reserved only for access by senior crew and VVIP’s visiting the […]

Experience the legendary and inspiring sound of Pakistani Sufi band Junoon as the famed rock trio make their way to Global Village for a live concert on Friday 20th March. In the wake of the band’s reunion in 2018, following a 13-year time away, Junoon will treat Global Village guests to a rocking good time […]

The UAE’s burgeoning space sector was a key topic under discussion on the second day of the fourth UAE Public Policy Forum, organised by the Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) in collaboration with the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI). With its theme this year ‘Agile Government: Becoming Future-Proof’, day two […]

The array of current emergencies impacting countries around the world were starkly highlighted by Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Chief Executive Officer for the Alliances for Global Sustainability. Her Excellency was speaking during the final key note address at the Public Policy Forum 2020, when she spoke about the important role of […]

Dubai Sports City’s ICC Academy, the only global cricket facility with world-class facilities for local and international players, hosted Sana Mir, former captain of Pakistan Women’s Cricket team, as part of her visit to the UAE. Sana Mir is Pakistan’s all-rounder, who plays internationally for Pakistan and domestically for Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited Women. Mir […]

Ten lucky school students from across the UAE became the envy of millions of sports fans with a rare chance to meet one of the greatest athletes in the world, Expo 2020 Dubai ambassador Lionel Messi, at the Expo 2020 site. Selected in a random draw held by the Expo School Programme, the students accompanied […]

Improving domestic market conditions and strong prospects for international reach have seen businesses in Dubai welcoming 2020 with optimism. The quarterly survey of Dubai Economy showed that the proportion of firms anticipating improvement in business situation in the first quarter of 2020 has increased to 60%, from 58% for the previous quarter, with the Expo […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted its Exporter of the Month ceremony at its head office where four member companies were recognised for outstanding trade performance during last four months of 2019. Including the most recent honourees, at total of 112 companies have been awarded under Exporter of the Month since the launch […]

The Porsche Design Group is opening a new Porsche Design Franchise-Store in the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai, one of the biggest and most luxurious malls in the world. The store is located in an exclusive location on Level 1 and has a floor area of 179 square meters. The complete product portfolio of […]

Cheese connoisseurs can rejoice as SOPEXA, the international partner of food and beverage companies, has announced the return of the largest cheese event of its kind in the Middle East. The CheeseFest, which returns for a second year after a successful debut in 2019, will take place at Barasti, Le Méridien Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach […]

Ahead of World Art Dubai – the region’s only affordable art fair – which is set to return 8 – 11 April, emerging artists, and amateur photographers and videographers are being called forward to participate in an exciting calendar of competitions, workshops and activations targeting all age groups. Placing local emerging talent at the forefront […]

The newly renovated Souk Madinat Jumeirah, an authentic Arabian bazaar by Dubai Retail which recreates the traditional Middle Eastern marketplace through distinctive architecture, commercial exchange and lively cultural entertainment, will transform its entertainment offering with the launch of the new Theatre of Digital Art Dubai (ToDA Dubai) and a new performance space at the Souk […]

The Emirati-designed Expo Live Pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai’s Opportunity District aims to inspire millions of visitors to become change-makers by showcasing the social innovators, supported by Expo Live, who are having a measurable impact on people’s lives across the world. A human-focused experience, ‘The Good Place’ was designed by Ahmad Abdulrahman Bukhash, founder of […]

Address Montgomerie is thrilled to host an exclusive wedding fair on Saturday 29 February 2020, from 2.00pm to 8.00pm at the luxury golf resort’s picturesque open-air ambiance. Address Montgomerie has become a highly sought-after destination for weddings, locally and internationally, making it the perfect venue to host The Scenic Wedding Fair. The fair will count […]

Whether you fancy yourself as the next winner of TV’s MasterChef, need to know more about sustainable eating or just want to enjoy a one-off dining experience, Dubai Food Festival’s “Foodie Experiences” offers something for everyone to enjoy. Dubai Food Festival 2020 – the 18-day citywide culinary celebration – is hosting its second edition of […]

Dubai’s most exclusive presidential penthouse, located at Serenia Residences on the crescent of The Palm Jumeirah, has been unveiled to the market. The exquisitely penthouse, developed by Palma Holding, offers unmatched, 360-degree views of the water that resemble life on a luxury yacht with panoramic views of the sea. The distinct, 15,127 sq. ft penthouse, […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry organised a networking event at its headquarters today, on the sidelines of the 25th Gulfood exhibition, to highlight investment opportunities in the emirate’s food and beverage (F&B) sector. The event brought together close to 350 participants from 60 countries, marking a 29% growth from last year’s turnout. Some […]

Plan early and enjoy a fantastic spring break holiday with Emirates. The award-winning airline is offering UAE travellers a chance to explore popular destinations including New York, Oslo, Moscow and many more. Book your next adventure now and discover Barcelona’s vibrant city life or take advantage and fly back home to visit family and friends […]

Set to take Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena by storm on the 20th March, K-pop fans across the region can now get their hands on a new ticket category for the show, which allows you to get closer to the huge line-up of five incredible acts, including megastars, Super Junior. The new tickets introduced at only 390 AED […]

Shillong Chamber Choir (SCC), the dashing, dynamic and young music band is all set to mesmerize Dubai at their upcoming live concert at Dubai Opera on Friday, February 21, 2020. Presenting the best of western classical opera singing fused with a liberal dose of Indian music and Shillong linguistic, Shillong Chamber Choir is a brilliant […]

Continuing with its strategy to build the entrepreneurial landscape of the Emirate, Dubai StartUp Hub, under the ambit of Dubai Chamber, has launched the Emirati Development Programme. The Programme aims at increasing the participation of Emirati youth in the private sector – whether that involves launching their own business or join a private sector start-up. […]

Real Madrid edged Inter Milan on penalties in a thriller at Dubai Sports City on Saturday night to win the Gold Cup at the 4th U13 Dubai Intercontinental Football Cup. Locked 3-3 at the end of regulation time, Real Madrid prevailed in the penalties thanks to the heroics of their goalkeeper, Alvaro Gonzalez, who later picked […]

Wild Wadi re-opened its doors on Friday, 7th February, welcoming guests back for lots of family fun and aquatic adventure. In an effort to consistently ensure the safety of its visitors and to boost its sustainability endeavours, the park has recently undergone annual maintenance and is now ready to welcome you back! With fun at […]

Those who enjoy outdoor camping with marshmallows toasted on an open campfire, acoustic guitar singalongs and early morning strolls on the beach, listen up! Laguna Waterpark is bringing a first to the region with the launch of The Camp, a unique 24-hour weekend camping experience at the coolest location – in the heart of beachfront hotspot, La […]

Dubai’s Al Noor Training Centre for Persons with Disabilities is urging the UAE public to put on their superhero capes and lace up their football boots to support its annual community events being held as part of the Al Noor – Samsung Hope for Children Family Fun Fair on Friday, 6th March Organised by Al […]

Award-winning Lebanese superstar and hit maker Elissa put on an unrivalled show for the Global Village Main Stage on Valentine’s Day 2020. Taking place at the world’s leading multicultural Festival Park, and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, the concert was the latest headline booking to take the stage in the […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is soaring as a regional and global leader in Broadcast Services following its success in the latest annual World Teleport Association (WTA) rankings. With strong progress in The Independent 10 (5th) and The Global Top 20 (17th) categories of the WTA’s Top Teleport Operators of 2019, du continues […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation and Chairman & CEO of Emirates Airline and Group, today unveiled the ‘Innovation Attraction Programme (IAP),’ an ambitious initiative that will position Dubai as a global hub of disruptive technologies as well as solutions, and also see innovative small and medium enterprises […]

As part of the nation’s Emiratisation strategy, Ducab has announced the launch of ‘Bidayiti’, a programme which appeals to Emiratis and enhances their work skills across different sectors. The objective of the programme, that translates to “The Beginning”, is to contribute to building the UAE’s manufacturing industry, a key pillar in UAE Vision 2020 and […]

Emaar Development PJSC (DFM: EMAARDEV), the UAE build-to-sell property development business, majority-owned by Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR), delivered impressive 2019 year-end results amidst a challenging business environment. The company reported property sales of AED 14.842 billion (US$ 4.041 billion) for 2019. The company recorded net profit of AED 2.700 billion (US$ 735 million) with […]

With half-term just around the corner, look no further than Meraas Leisure & Entertainment for memorable experiences to keep the kiddos truly entertained! Mark your diaries, as from the 16th to the 20th February, a series of incredible promotions and entertainment will be available at renowned destinations including The Green Planet and Roxy Cinemas in City Walk […]

Three leading UAE corporates have announced plans to collaborate with startups on new pilot projects, following two days of business matchmaking and pitching sessions at the STEP Conference 2020 in Dubai. The two-day event, hosted by Dubai Startup Hub as part of its Market Access programme, concluded with the corporate members announcing the names of […]

Emirates is celebrating a milestone in its operations to The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking 30 years of service to Riyadh. Since the first Emirates flight between Riyadh and Dubai in February 1990, and the airline has carried over eight million passengers on the route, demonstrating the strong links between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia […]

Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR), exhibited a resilient performance in FY 2019 by recording net profit of AED 6.200 billion (US$ 1.688 billion) as compared to net profit of AED 6.139 billion (US$ 1.671 billion) in FY 2018.  Emaar recorded revenue of AED 24.586 billion (US$ 6.694 billion) for 2019. Emaar maintained its positive performance […]

In celebration of World Bartender Day on Monday 24 February four Dubai venues will be celebrating with an all-day happy hour. Head Bartenders from the venues have discounted their signature beverages so you can join them in trying out their favourite tipple; Bistro Des Arts prices start from AED 29 folly by Nick & Scott prices start from AED 25 Publique prices start from […]

Be spoilt for choice as you indulge that special someone this Valentine’s Day with a host of incredible dining offers at The Pointe, Club Vista Mare, Palm Views and Azure Residences. Take in stunning waterside views from some of Palm Jumeirah’s favourite foodie spots as you tuck into a culinary feast for a perfect evening […]

Since IKEA stores around the world tend to be located on the outskirts of the cities, people spend a lot of time travelling to their nearest store, treating it more like a destination in itself. IKEA takes this brand loyalty seriously and in fact, the motivation for opening Dubai’s second store was so that customers […]

The 4th Under 13 Dubai Intercontinental Football Cup – featuring teams from European powerhouses Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Celta Vigo, Bayern Munich, Arsenal, Inter Milan and FC Porto – will get underway at Dubai Sports City from Thursday, February 13. Organised under the aegis of Dubai Sports Council, the three-day tournament will also feature four UAE club […]

Arabian Adventures, part of The Emirates Group, has hosted players and staff from Arsenal Football Club on a memorable ‘Sunset Desert Safari’ tour in Dubai, ensuring a relaxed team bonding experience for the UK team’s world-class players and the entire support team during their intensive training camp in the UAE. The tour took place in the Dubai […]

Businesses in Dubai and São Paulo can by exploring untapped trade and investment potential in key sectors and areas of mutual interest such as agri-business, technology, innovation, transport and logistics, according to officials speaking earlier today at the Dubai-São Paulo Business Forum. The forum, held at Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s premises, was joined […]

Dubai’s esteemed lifestyle brand, Cove Beach, is moving its signature house music sessions to Saturdays, launching with a special edition #deepinthejungle, featuring house music heavyweights, Ritual London and Deepspace LA on 15 February. For the first time, an incredible line-up of DJs – including Finnebassen, Bajau, Dan Healy, Namazi and DJ Memfisa – will play […]

Arsenal is wrapping up their winter training in Dubai, enjoying the city’s warm weather, incredible training facilities and iconic attractions courtesy of Emirates and Arabian Adventures before heading back to complete the second half of the season. This is the first time the full Arsenal squad visits Dubai. While in Dubai for an intensive training […]

Dubai Investments Park [DIP], the unique integrated commercial, industrial & residential community in the Middle East, wholly-owned by Dubai Investments PJSC, has unveiled that the master-planned complex, designed and developed to provide immaculate facilities, setting new standards in the region, has attracted investments in excess of AED 42 bn over two decades, signifying the emergence […]

Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board, joins Gulfood in celebration of its Silver Jubilee this year by showcasing sustainably produced products from Irish dairy and meat producers.  Visitors at the world’s largest annual food and drink trade expo, taking place from February 16 to 20, 2020, will have the chance to see 11 Irish meat […]

Dubai’s famed after-hours party spot, Mantis Dubai has released a February & March line up to rival any in global dance, trance and hip hop. Introducing a whole host of brand-new nights for 2020, plus visits from legends of electronic music culture and hip-hop stars, bringing fresh new sounds in a series of bass-thumping nights […]

Celebrating 25 years of City of Gold, Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group has successfully concluded this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), with over 200 winners and 4 million worth special edition coins. The five weeks of promotions aimed at elevating shoppers’ experience, offered deals that brought value to both residents and tourists alike. Surprising shopper’s […]

The culinary capital of the Middle East, Dubai, is gearing up to host the seventh edition of the region’s biggest citywide celebration of food, Dubai Food Festival (DFF), from 26 February – 14 March. The citywide culinary extravaganza will be a feast for the senses, with a delicious array of food on offer to suit […]

His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and President of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) attended the official opening of the first overseas branch of Maybank Islamic Berhad (Maybank Islamic), the largest Islamic Bank in Malaysia and the ASEAN region by assets size, in Dubai at DIFC, the […]

Union Coop, the largest Consumer Cooperative in the UAE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dubai Autism Center, which comes within the framework of activating corporate social responsibility by supporting local humanitarian and social institutions, programs and projects. The MoU was signed by Mr. Harib Mohammed Bin Thani, Director of Operations division, Union Coop, on behalf of […]

“FORMIDABLE! AZNAVOUR”, an award-winning musical tribute to the late, great icon Charles Aznavour will debut at Dubai Opera on 13 and 14 February 2020.  This show is the greatest ever musical tribute to Charles Aznavour’s career, and it has already amazed audiences in France and Canada before arriving in the UAE for its Middle East debut. “FORMIDABLE! […]

Shillong Chamber Choir (SCC), the dashing, dynamic and young music band is all set to mesmerize Dubai at their upcoming live concert at Dubai Opera on Friday, February 21, 2020. Presenting the best of western classical opera singing fused with a liberal dose of Indian music and Shillong linguistic, Shillong Chamber Choir is a brilliant […]

Brace yourselves, the ultimate Queen concert show is coming to town! With Freddie Mercury’s spectacular vocal range and stage presence to the band’s dramatic style and outrageous onstage antics, Queen brought a “fresh, new breeze into the world of rock” following their debut in 1973. To this day, they are regarded as one of the […]

This Valentine’s Day, VOX Cinemas’ THEATRE by Rhodes is celebrating love and culinary indulgence with a special three-course menu and movie offer. Exclusively available from 13 to 19 February at VOX Cinemas across the UAE, couples can enjoy dinner and a movie for two for AED 499. Items on the delectable menu include mandi-spiced chicken […]

Ski Dubai is offering four special packages this Valentine’s Day, and hasn’t forgotten about the singletons out there. Between 13 and 15 February, couples can enjoy the Penguin Encounter package for AED 599 or two Snow Plus tickets for AED 799, both of which include an indulgent three-course meal at Ski Dubai’s restaurant, North 28. […]

The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in Dubai Economy issued 4,076 new licences during January 2020 leading to 10,782 new jobs as the emirate continued to enhance its appeal as a destination for sustainable business growth. Overall, 30,582 BRL transactions were recorded in the ‘Business Map’ digital platform of Dubai Economy in January 2020 […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, has asserted that the Dubai Accessible Tourism International Summit (DATIS) is a qualitative addition to the international efforts aimed at making the world better and more accessible […]

The 3rdsequel of the blockbuster Baaghi Franchise will be promoted by lead stars Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor at the Matrix Fight Night ( MFN) 2020 – India’s hugely popular mixed martial arts show that will be making its international debut in Dubai on February 28th after the hat-trick of 3 successful seasons in India. […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently participated in the Africa Tech Summit 2020 in Kigali, Rwanda, where the organisation launched the second cycle of its GBF Mentorship Programme, which pairs innovative UAE and African startups with mentors who can provide them with valuable expertise, support and guidance. Over 250 participants visited Dubai Chamber’s stand […]

Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has awarded a total of AED 7,986,920 (USD 2,174,199) to four research proposals, under its Evidence for Education in Emergencies (E-Cubed) research envelope. E-Cubed was launched in September 2016 on the sidelines of the 71st UN General Assembly in New York, and is carried […]

The three spectacular Expo Entry Portals that will welcome millions of visitors from around the world to Expo 2020 Dubai have been revealed with just over 250 days to go until the opening. Conceived by Expo 2020 in collaboration with top British architect Asif Khan and his studio, the portals are a futuristic adaptation of the […]

The UAE-Ethiopia Business Advisory Council recently held a meeting in Addis Ababa where it outlined plans to ease the investment process for UAE companies operating in Ethiopia and remove existing barriers to bilateral trade. The council, led by the UAE Embassy in Addis Ababa and supported by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, was established […]

The Kauffman Fellowship summit is set to commence tomorrow in Dubai, as the emirate fortifies its reputation for convening the world’s top talent to power a knowledge-based economy. Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, the summit will […]

Close to 250 students from 8 schools may be one step closer to answering the question on everyone’s mind – “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group – Emirates welcomed students to […]

Min Woo Lee held his nerve in challenging conditions to get his hands on European Tour silverware for the first time at the ISPS Handa Vic Open as the home favourite climbed up to 11th in the Race to Dubai Rankings. The Australian started the final round with a three-stroke lead and never looked back […]

Emaar Malls (DFM: EMAARMALLS), the shopping malls and retail business majority-owned by Emaar Properties (DFM: EMAAR), recorded a 5 per cent increase in revenue to AED 4.673 billion (US$ 1.272 billion), compared to the 2018, AED 4.446 billion (US$ 1.210 billion). Overall net profit in 2019 amounted to AED 2.286 billion (US$ 622 million), similar […]

The Global Village main stage witnessed, on the evening of Friday the 7th of February, a sensational concert by young Pakistani superstar Atif Aslam, who performed a selection of his most distinguished songs in Urdu, Punjabi and Bengali. The delighted crowd in attendance shared every moment of the concert on their social media platforms. The […]

Dubai Economy recently organised a workshop led by experts from World Bank as part of its initiatives to support the National Employment Strategy 2031. Hosted by the Economic Planning Department in Dubai Economy, the workshop highlighted the role of active labour market policies in supporting Emiratisation as well as the integration of Emirati youth in […]

The Sustainable City Equestrian centre, with the support of the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation (UAEERF), is proud to announce the third edition of The Sustainable City International Horse Show 2020, its annual show-jumping competition, taking place 12 – 15 February on its premises. 200 riders will be participating from several countries, doubling the number […]

Key trends that offer a glimpse into the future of the sleep market are taking centre stage this week as the second edition of Sleep Expo Middle East formally opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre.  Sleep Expo will run until 11 February to showcase cutting edge products and solutions as well as present […]

The first official Expo 2020 Dubai retail store is now open, offering an array of event-branded gifts, souvenirs and memorabilia, including the hugely popular Expo wristbands, camel soap and apparel made from plastic recycled in the UAE. Featuring appearances from Expo 2020’s mascots and with a number of events planned over the coming months, the […]

Leonardo Paez from Team Giant Polimedical was crowned winner of the elite men’s category of HERO Dubai, the first race of the international HERO World Series circuit, taking centre stage with a time of 2:07.29,6. Next up was Pruus Peeter, EST, from Team Torpado-Südtirol MTB Pro Team with a 4:28-minute gap. The third on the […]

More than four hundred athletes flocked to the starting line today for the debut of the HERO Dubai, the first race of the international HERO World Series circuit. The event took place at the Hatta Wadi Hub, set in Dubai’s breathtaking National Park. A clear sky was the background for the 50 fluttering flags, setting […]

Families can head to Global Village this month for Season 5 of ‘Kids Fest’ from 6 – 22 February, and enjoy perfect weather at every child’s favourite place to be. At the world’s leading multi-cultural festival-park’s Kids Fest, characters from favourite shows spring to life. Kids can take part in a sing or dance-a-long at […]

Vibrant art installations are set to adorn public locations across the UAE as part of Expo 2020 Dubai’s new grassroots initiative to highlight the nation’s unique identity, as it prepares to welcome millions of people from around the world. My Urban Freej is a programme of public art that encapsulates the creative spirit, dynamic multiculturalism […]

Breakfast in Bed This Valentine’s Day tell your loved one how you feel with 1762’s Breakfast in Bed Hamper. The hampers are the perfect way to treat your partner and include a selection of exquisite edible gifts, such as Instagrammable red velvet croissants, heart-shaped red cinnamon sugar pretzels and shortbread cookies, chocolate-covered strawberries, beetroot baguette, kalamata olive tapenade and cold […]

Leading global workspace provider Regus has announced the opening of its 21st UAE business centre in Dubai Boulevard Tower to support the emirate’s flourishing business environment. The new flexible workspace centre is located in one of the city’s most prominent business districts in Downtown Dubai and offers open-plan style office space with well-appointed private offices, […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline and Olympique Lyonnais (OL), one of France’s top football clubs today announced a five year sponsorship deal. Under the agreement, Emirates will become the club’s Official Main Sponsor from the start of the 2020/2021 season. The iconic Emirates “Fly Better” logo will appear on the front of the OL […]

Dubai Business Events, DBE, recorded a total of 301 successful bids for meetings, conferences and incentives in 2019, set to attract an expected 150,095 delegates to Dubai over the coming years. This will deliver approximately 620,000 room nights for the city, and, added to wins from previous years, the total expected hotel room night pipeline […]

Dubai Internet City will give start-ups and entrepreneurs an opportunity to pitch their idea to a panel judges representing leading international companies and institutions such as Qualcomm, Roland Berger, Skynews Arabia, Eureeca and New York University Abu Dhabi among others.  The new technology competition set to enhance the emirate’s status as the leading tech and […]

For the fourth year running, the world-renowned Under 13 Dubai Intercontinental Football Cup will take place later this month in Dubai Sports City. Since its inception in 2017, the Dubai Intercontinental U13 Football Cup, which is organized under the aegis of Dubai Sports Council, has grown in popularity with prominent global youth squads taking part […]

Emirates Post Group held a two-day round table on remuneration issues for Universal Postal Union member countries in the Arab region on the 4th and 5th of February 2020 in cooperation with the UPU International Bureau (IB) and the Arab Permanent Postal Commission (APPC). As part of the Universal Postal Union’s technical assistance programme and […]

Award-winning Argentinian restaurant, Gaucho Dubai, has gone all out this Valentine’s Day to one very special wedding proposal. The stylish restaurant located in Dubai’s DIFC, is offering a their “Diamond Dining” luxury experience that takes care of everything for one lucky couple culminating in the ultimate wedding proposal. The uber exclusive proposal package costs AED […]

Women Riders World Relay (WRWR), a global, year-long relay for female bikers, and the first of its kind to be fully managed by ladies for ladies, culminated at Atlantis, The Palm on February 1st with over 50 female bikers participating in the Dubai leg. Over the course of a year, 80 global ambassadors representing 80 different […]

Be spoilt for choice as you indulge that special someone this Valentine’s Day with a host of incredible dining offers at The Pointe, Club Vista Mare, Palm Views and Azure Residences. Take in stunning waterside views from some of Palm Jumeirah’s favourite foodie spots as you tuck into a culinary feast for a perfect evening […]

DUBAL Holding have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Electricite De France (EDF Group) to explore possible collaboration with respect to the development of thermal power plants,  technical support services, district cooling and sustainable energy solutions in the broader GCC, as well as “green” and electricity business opportunities in Brazil […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, has honoured the most prominent government bodies, public institutions and private companies for their unfaltering support, untiring efforts and inspiring determination  towards the empowerment of People of […]

Pinza, the Dubai-born modern ‘pinzeria,’ offer customers a chance to win a luxury home in MAG 5 Boulevard – Dubai South through a contest, starting on 26 January and for the subsequent 60 days. All Dubai and Abu Dhabi customers have to do is order their favourite blend of the healthiest hand-kneaded Pinza crust in […]

Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agency of Dubai Economy, recently hosted a group of investors from Denmark in a workshop on the advantages of investing in Dubai and key industry sectors powering economic diversification in the emirate. The workshop was part of the ‘Public-Private Connect 2020’ series designed by Dubai FDI to promote […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s representative office in Baku, Azerbaijan, participated in the International Business Forum “Moldova 2020: Reshaping the Future of International Economic Cooperation”, which recently took place on the sidelines of “Made in Moldova” national exhibition in Chișinău. The forum was organised in cooperation with the European Union’s project Enterprise Europe Network […]

DP World handled 71.2 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in 2019, with gross container volumes flat year-on-year on a reported basis and up +1.0% on a like-for-like[1] basis. Like-for-like gross volumes in 4Q 2019 accelerated to +2.1% with growth driven by Asia Pacific and Africa.  Jebel Ali handled […]

 Meet Ameera Mohamed Al Haranki Al Marzooqi, an Emirati Master’s student passionate about driving environmental change and raising awareness around critical sustainability issues to inspire action among local youth in the UAE. In the spirit of UAE National Environment Day, Ameera and two female companions recently travelled to the Arctic, a trip supported by Emirates, to […]

Maluma, one of the world’s most recognisable Latin voices will be performing at Coca-Cola Arena on Valentine’s Day (14th February). There’s still time to get tickets on what promises to be an unmissable show and here are five things that you may not already know about the icon: He’s unstoppable: The 2018 Latin GRAMMY award winner […]

In a multi-year partnership, Etisalat has announced that it has teamed up with Microsoft to drive public cloud first strategy through a digital transformation program that enables Etisalat to build a digital platform infused with automation and AI providing a simplified network architecture and operations empowering Etisalat subscribers and improving customer experience. “Today, Etisalat and […]

Emirates is creating a memorable travel experience for its customers for Valentine’s Day. The airline will serve 40 unique Valentine’s Day themed desserts and treats on board and across its network of lounges spread over six continents. To celebrate the season of love, Emirates’ chefs have created Valentine’s Day desserts for most of its 41 lounges worldwide […]

U.S. News and World Report included Cook Children’s in its 2019-2020 Best Children’s Hospitals list in the specialties of cardiology and heart surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, and orthopedics. For the third year in a row, Cook Children’s will be hosting the annual mommy blogger event in Downtown Dubai, on the 29th of January. Following the […]

In 2020, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) is kicking off the “Your Japan 2020” campaign to provide special experiences and great deals to international visitors on an unprecedented scale. 2020 is the year that the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held in Japan, and throughout the year, every corner of the country will […]

Canadian University Dubai highlighted its performing arts with a 90-minute concert held at ‘Market Outside the Box’ (MOTB), one of Dubai Shopping Festival’s attractions, at Burj Park, on 25th January. The performance consisted of CUD’s dance club, K-pop dance group, band and enSEmble Choir – the UAE’s first choir for the ‘determined ones.’ The picturesque […]

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai in JBR and Rituals Cosmetics will be introducing brand-new monthly sunset yoga sessions from February 2020, bringing together the community of UAE residents. Commencing the first session on 15 February 2020 at sunset, the new series will guide attendees through The Ritual of Sakura, promising a moment of relaxation, invigoration and encouragement […]

Chart-topping Pakistani singer and actor Atif Aslam will bring his award-winning belters to Global Village’s Main Stage area, at the world’s leading multicultural Festival Park. Playing live at the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, the iconic singer will perform to crowds from 9pm on Friday 7th February 2020. In 2019 Aslam […]

HE Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of Dubai Economy, and Michael Punke, Vice President of Public Policy at Amazon Web Services, held discussions on developing co-operation frameworks and enhancing Amazon’s contribution to strategic digital transformation plans in Dubai and the UAE. Held in the presence of Fahad Al Gergawi, CEO of Dubai FDI, the discussions […]

Kicking off its innings in the Middle East with a bang in 2020; and riding on past history of being a favourite destination from the region, Maldives has scored a huge win! Recently, the destination won the prestigious position of the ‘Favorite Country for a Holiday’ at Ultratravel Awards – The ULTRAs- hosted by The Telegraph Magazine […]

dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, continues to expand its global catering network. The company commenced operations in Canada by opening a new, 48,000ft2 (4,460m²) facility at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). dnata’s latest expansion represents a multi-million dollar investment and is expected to create 80 new, direct jobs with the company over the […]

Dubai Chamber’s Accra office recently organised a trade mission to the UAE joined by Ghanaian businessmen who visited Arab Health 2020 and explored concrete business prospects and innovative solutions emerging within Dubai’s healthcare sector. The visiting delegates, representing leading healthcare and pharmaceutical companies in Ghana, held 350 bilateral business meetings on the sidelines of the […]

A eucalyptus tree has been planted at Expo 2020 Dubai in a show of friendship and support from the UAE as Australia continues to battle devastating bushfires. Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation and Director General of Expo 2020 Dubai Bureau; His Excellency Abdullah Ali Ateeq Al Sabousi, UAE Ambassador […]

Emirates is taking its partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai to new heights and educating festival goers about its involvement at The World’s Greatest Show during the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, which is set to start tomorrow, and will run through 9 February at the InterContinental Hotel Dubai Festival City. In line with the theme […]

Graeme McDowell entered the 2020 Race to Dubai in third after ending his 2,037 day wait for a European Tour title with a gutsy, grinding victory at the 2020 Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers. On a windy final day at Royal Greens Golf and Country Club in King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia, […]

CHARLIE SLOTH, international artist has partnered exclusively with Mantis Dubai on a residency, ‘Fire in Boujee’ which will see him perform at the nightlife hotspot until April 2021– each time with a special guest. Taking the crowds by storm on the first night of his residency (5th February), hip hop, R&B and rap fans in the […]

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Tourism, in partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai, concluded its successful participation in the New York Times Travel Show 2020. The three-day event, considered as North America’s largest travel trade and consumer show, took place at the Javits Convention Centre in Manhattan, from 24th-26th January. For the first […]

District 2020 has today launched a global entrepreneur programme, Scale2Dubai, which enables start-ups and small businesses to expand internationally by becoming part of its innovation ecosystem. Evolving from Expo 2020 Dubai, the next World Expo (20 October to 10 April, 2021), District 2020 will be a mixed-use community and innovation ecosystem that will contribute to […]

Coca-Cola Arena hosted two epic concerts in 24 hours as part of the Closing Celebrations of the 25th Dubai Shopping Festival as Bahraini/Saudi legend, Rashed Al Majid, acclaimed Iraqi singer Majid Al Mohandis and American superstar, John Legend wowed fans across two nights. The Middle East’s first ever indoor multipurpose arena, located at Dubai’s City Walk […]

Dubai Cares continued to strengthen its global presence and impact in 2019 by providing equitable access to quality education and learning opportunities for children and youth, inspiring and urging the UAE community to further give back, as well as embedding the spirit of volunteerism within the country. 2019 also marked Dubai Cares’ full alignment with […]

Trademark owners and commercial agencies worldwide are responding enthusiastically to the efforts of Dubai Economy to protect intellectual property and enhance business competitiveness in the emirate. The Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in Dubai Economy saw a 34% increase in trademark files and a 127% increase in commercial agency files registered in 2019 […]

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has announced the completion of Samia, its residential and commercial development in Al Furjan, one of the most up-and-coming and highly strategic areas of Dubai. The handover for the 284 units, which comprise 137 studios, 124 one- and 15 two-bedroom apartments, as well as […]

Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, announced that the construction progress on the bridges leading to the entrance of Deira Islands has reached 75 percent. Works cover the construction of three bridges of six lanes in each direction linked with the bridge […]

Leading trade enabler, DP World, UAE Region and Zhejiang Zhidi Holding Ltd. (ZZH or Zhidi Company) of China will jointly explore the establishment of a sophisticated next-generation logistics hub to meet the rising demand for conventional and e-commerce services in Dubai. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two sides states that the intent […]

Supported by cricketing superstars Yuvraj Singh and Shahid Afridi, alongside 12,000 spectators, Laing O’Rourke triumphed by 147 runs over CoEX Project Team in the final of the third annual Expo 2020 Dubai cricket tournament at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday. The popular tournament forms part of Expo 2020 Dubai’s strategy to advance worker welfare […]

Mothers have a very special place in our lives and hearts but how many of them can change our luck around? Ibrahim Tleel, a Lebanese engineer at a consulting company in Dubai can confirm that this is indeed possible. The 49-year old father of two flew his mother into Dubai for a week to visit […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched an initiative enabling clients to fit their vehicles’ plates numbers with the logo of Expo 2020; the biggest event in Dubai and the UAE, as of 2nd February 2020. “The launch of this initiative aims to support Dubai hosting Expo 2020, and motorists will now be able to have their […]

26 of the Emirates Group’s top employees received the organisation’s most prestigious recognition today at the Najm Chairman’s Awards. The awards recognise employees whose work and actions are characterised by a strong work ethic, a spirit of innovation, extraordinary acts of bravery and selfless teamwork. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, Chairman and Chief […]

VFS Global, an official ticket reseller for Expo 2020 Dubai, the World’s Greatest Show, to be held in the UAE between 20 October 2020 and 10 April 2021, has revealed the packages it will be offering visitors from March 2020, in an official ceremony held in Riyadh today. Customers travelling to the UAE during Expo […]

Forget shameless bouquets and overpriced dinners this Valentine’s Day and head to Roxy Cinemas for the ultimate date night with that special someone in your life. Roxy Cinemas are going the extra mile, offering an incredible Valentine’s offer that will be available for ten days, from the 9th to the 19th February. The limited-time promotion will feature […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region has welcomed His Excellency Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan to the Centre. The President was greeted by the senior management of the DIFC; His Excellency Essa Kazim, Govenor and Arif Amiri, Chief Executive Officer […]

The Ministry of Education, MoE, will launch the 4th edition of the National Science, Technology and Innovation, NSTI, Festival 2020 on 4th February, 2020. The festival, which will continue through until 8th February and run concurrently with the UAE Innovation Month, will feature a global conference, a student retreat, a science fair and an innovation […]

The Swiss Arabian Perfumes Group, the UAE-based perfumery pioneer, revealed today (Wednesday 29th January 2020) the opening of its newest and largest flagship store at the Dubai Mall. Strategically located in level one of the mall, the new store signals the commencement of a renewed period of heritage for Swiss Arabian- highlighting the company’s continuing […]

As part of its ongoing commitment to empowering girls and women around the world, Mastercard has pledged to equip 2020 girls in Dubai with the skills required for careers in STEM through its award-winning Girls4Tech™ program. Announced during a Girls4Tech event hosted at Foremarke School in Dubai, Mastercard revealed that it will run a dedicated […]

Diamonds are forever, but these highly prized and valuable stones also need maximum security and careful handling along its supply chain. Transguard, one of the UAE’s leading security and logistics firm, has signed an agreement with TRIGEM DMCC, an independent diamond service company, to provide exactly that – secure transport services. TRIGEM Charlotte Boiling, set […]

DP World, UAE Region will once again embrace the role of the Host Port for the 5th edition of Breakbulk Middle East (BBME), the largest project cargo and breakbulk event in the GCC. DP World, UAE Region will occupy the post for the second consecutive year, effectively reinforcing BBME’s growing regional presence and its contributions […]

Dubai will kick off the 45th edition of the World Hospital Congress (WHC) in 2021, under the theme ‘Achieving Sustainability and How Should We Look in 2030?’. Organised by the Dubai Health Authority, DHA, in collaboration with the International Hospital Federation, IHF, and INDEX Conferences and Exhibitions – a member of INDEX Holding, the 4-day […]

Romance will truly be in the air this Valentine’s Day as leading Indian pop rock band Sanam, known for its renditions of old classic Bollywood songs as well as original music paves way for a magical concert in Dubai! Organised by Percept Live and Media Agency Middle East in partnership with Bollywood Parks the live […]

The Dubai Mall has been celebrating the 25th Dubai Shopping Festival with a fiesta of offers and entertainment for residents and visitors alike. The world’s most-visited retail and entertainment destination is now showcasing the last opportunity to win mega-deals and savings during the final sale event as part of the shopping and entertainment extravaganza. From […]

Two streets in Dubai – Happiness Street and Al Mustaqbal Street – have had their names swapped. The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, announced in a press statement today that the renaming follows the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Happiness Street, which […]

Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park, and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, announced its largest ever promotion in partnership with Dubai Holding. With every ticket bought, guests can unlock a unique chance to win a premium apartment worth AED 1.4 million at Manazel Al Khor located in Jaddaf […]

Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of Dubai Economy, has announced its strategic plan for the year 2020 including a variety of events and outreach programmes aimed to boost exports as well as re-exports through Dubai and expand the global footprint of products and services from Dubai. The plan reflects the strategic focus of Dubai […]

Businesses in the UAE and Luxembourg can benefit by expanding their cooperation in key sectors of mutual interest, such as industrial, ICT, healthcare technologies, finance, Islamic banking and space sectors, according to officials speaking at the UAE-Luxembourg Business Forum. A high-level delegation from Luxembourg led by His Royal Highness Prince Guillaume and joined by ministers, […]

Emirates has picked up ‘Best Airline in the World’ and ‘Best First Class’ at the prestigious 2019 ULTRAs. Voted by the hundreds of thousands of readers of The Telegraph’s luxury travel magazines Ultratravel UK and Ultratravel Middle East, the awards are the industry hallmark of the world’s best luxury travel experiences. Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating […]

Mawaheb from Beautiful People (Mawaheb), a Dubai-based, non-profit art studio for the determined ones from 16 years and above, is delighted to reveal the launch of the solo exhibition ‘Flowers’ by its eldest artist, Rekha Kriplani, which took place on 22 January, 5 – 7pm, at Fann A Porter. Rekha is 63 years old, who […]

Expo 2020 Dubai will host the third United Nations’ International Day of Education on 24th January 2021, kick-starting a series of events designed to position education, and the learning it enables, as humanity’s greatest renewable resource and an essential enabler for achieving a better future for all. Hosted in partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific […]

Consumers in Dubai see improved job prospects and personal finances ahead, according to the quarterly business survey of Dubai Economy. The survey conducted during the last quarter of 2019 (Q4 2019) shows 75% of consumers as confident of the  employment situation improving during the next 12 months. Even when the Consumer Confidence Index showed a […]

A total of 18,260 new member companies joined Dubai Chamber in 2019, marking a year-over-year increase of 28%, while its total membership rose 9% over the same period, the non-profit public organisation revealed during its annual media briefing held earlier today. Smart transformation Dubai Chamber achieved 96% smart transformation of its core services in 2019 […]

Lucas Herbert got his hands on European Tour silverware for the very first time to move to second in the Race to Dubai after he came out on top of a thrilling play-off with Christiaan Bezuidenhout to win the 31st edition of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic in challenging conditions at Emirates Golf Club. Both […]

Ahead of World Art Dubai – the region’s only affordable art fair – which is set to return 8 – 11 April, emerging artists, and amateur photographers and videographers are being called forward to participate in an exciting calendar of competitions, workshops and activations targeting all age groups. Placing local emerging talent at the forefront […]

MHC Consulting, in partnership with The Alpha Group, are debuting a showcase session to its pioneering Peer-to-Peer Executive Board meeting, to be hosted on February 17. The Alpha Group provides a trusted, confidential environment where members (Founders, CEOs, Managing Directors or Senior Business Executives) of SMEs can co-learn and discuss plans, assumptions and decisions. Leveraging […]

Emirates announced today its plan to launch a new daily service from Dubai (DXB) to Penang International Airport (PEN), via Singapore (SIN), from 9 April 2020. Emirates’ flight to Penang will be a linked service with Singapore, allowing passengers to travel easily between the two cities while enjoying the airline’s award-winning service. Penang will become […]

FITLOV is a new fitness platform that offers qualified personal trainers to your doorstep. Through a mobile app on iOS or website, they give you access to over 30 disciplines and 50 qualified trainers. With the aim of building an easier bridge between personal trainers and customers, whilst offering a customer centric service to complement […]

As the age of influencer marketing matures and brands call increasingly for authenticity and a more genuine return on investment, we see them turning to influencers that are relatable and trustworthy and this often tends to come from those with a smaller social following.  In answer to this demand, Dubai based specialist beauty, health and […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a leading international financial centre and top international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced the enhancement of its digital onboarding platform. In line with the DIFC’s continued emphasis on improving the ease of doing business, the new fully integrated digital platform offers a […]

Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has launched the fifth cycle of the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition, which is open to startups offering solutions related to the Expo 2020 Dubai subthemes of Opportunity, Mobility and Sustainability. A launch ceremony, held today at Dubai Chamber’s premises, was attended by Dubai Chamber […]

Healthcare and trade professionals from more than 159 countries will arrive in Dubai tomorrow (Monday 27th) for the opening of the Arab Health Exhibition & Conferences, the largest gathering of healthcare companies, technology, products and services in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. Following the success of the 2019 edition, where business generated […]