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 […]

Majid Al Futtaim Communities, part of “Majid Al Futtaim Properties”, today announced the launch of Alaya Beach, an ultra-exclusive neighbourhood at Tilal Al Ghaf, the lifestyle destination creator’s flagship community in Dubai. Offering a limited collection of premium homes, Alaya Beach sets a new benchmark in luxury waterfront living for the region. Situated on the […]

For one month only, Batman fans will be able to immerse themselves into the shadowy world of Batman and save Gotham by solving a series of riddles at The Gotham City Pavilion inspired by the upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures film “The Batman,” located within The Opportunity District of Expo 2020 Dubai. Echoing the dimlylit Batcave, […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the number of riders using public transport, shared transport, and taxis in Dubai, which include the metro, tram, public buses, marine transport means (abras, ferry, water taxi, water bus), e-hail vehicles and taxis (Dubai Taxi and franchise companies) in 2021 amounted to about 461 million riders. The […]

Dubai’sDepartment of Economy and Tourism (DET) hosted an industry briefing with restaurateurs and key stakeholders from the food and beverage sector, as part of continuous efforts to elevate Dubai’s position as a year-round global gastronomy hub in line with the visionary leadership’s goal to make it the world’s best city to live in, work and […]

The Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ) concluded its participation in Gulfood 2022, the world’s largest F&B sourcing event, held at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) between February 13-17. The free zone successfully highlighted the vibrant business environment and investment opportunities it offers to regional and global food companies. During the exhibition, DAFZ organized a promotional […]

On the 15th of February, following Turkish President Recep Tayyip ERDOĞAN’s highly anticipated visit to Expo 2020 Dubai, the Mediterranean Aquatic and Animal Products Exporters’ Association headed by Deputy Chairman Ali Can YAMANYILMAZ, organized a tasting event for UAE media, led by Turkey’s celebrity chef Arda TÜRKMEN, with the esteemed presence of Turkey’s deputy minister […]

A total of 2,098 real estate transactions worth AED4.5 billion were conducted during the week ending 18th February 2022, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department. A total of 252 plots were sold for AED1.1 billion, 1,437 apartments and villas were sold for AED2.47 billion. The top three transactions were a land in […]

Lifestyle Developers, the Saudi-based real estate developer committed to raising the standards of living in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region, announced today first-of-its-kind, The VUE residences in the city of Jeddah with upscale boutique waterfront living overlooking the stunning Obhur Waterfront Creek, offering a unique blend of beachside and cosmopolitan living with interiors inspired […]

Abu Dhabi–based private equity firm Gulf Capital is set to launch its fourth fund in 2022, as it looks to expand in Asia, co-founder and chief executive Karim El Solh told Zawya in an interview. “We’re very excited about the growth in Asia. Our theme is to invest across ‘Ascending Asia’, from West Asia to […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, in partnership with Rotana, is welcoming prominent Arab singer Assala Nasrion the Main Stage for a power-packed live performance starting at 9pm on Friday, February 25. Loved across the Arab World for her powerhouse vocals, the chart-topping Syrian singer […]

Russell Peters is set to take center stage at Dubai’s home of live entertainment on 8th March 2022. Coca-Cola Arena will welcome back the Canadian comedian who was the very first artist to perform at the arena in June 2019. Over the past year, Russell has been building his new show in clubs across the […]

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and Emirates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost inbound tourism into Saudi Arabia and attract new segments of travelers across the airline’s extensive global network. The new agreement aims to capitalize on the airline’s global network of over 120 cities to raise awareness and amplify the Saudi […]

Galaxy Racer, the largest esports, gaming and lifestyle organization in the world, headquartered in Dubai, is excited to announce the GAMERS GALAXY: Dota 2 Invitational Series Dubai 2022. Taking place from March 2nd to 6th, the best Dota 2 teams from around the world will descend on Dubai to compete for an AED 1,000,000 prize […]

The Republic of San Marino planned a host of activities during this week to celebrate their National Day at Expo 2020. San Marino’s presence at Expo Dubai reinforces its efforts to position itself as a resourceful country with a must-see tourist destination nestled within Northern Italy and easily accessible via key airports such as Rome […]

Expo 2020 Dubai recently witnessed the graduation ceremony of 706 police cadets from various police colleges and academies in the UAE. Held under the theme ‘Graduation of the Fiftieth’ signifying the 50th anniversary of the UAE’s Union, the event was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of […]

Colombia, a nation known for its rich and plentiful produce is participating atGulfood 2022, the largest annual food and beverage(F&B) sourcing event in the world. The event running from February 13 -17, 2022, is a platform for the pavilion to promote its products and explore various partnerships and investments opportunities to broaden the international reach […]

Colombia, considered as one of the seven pantries in the world, is seeking to explore opportunities in exporting bovine meat to the UAE.The country hopes to promote the benefits of its premium meat products during the agriculture month that will take place in the pavilion and food, agriculture, and livelihood week at Expo 2020 Dubai […]

The stage is all set for the Dubai 2022 World Archery Para Championships, with Paralympic and World champions to be among 223 para-archers from 40 nations to return to action next week. This is the biggest parasport event Dubai will be hosting after the successful World Para Athletics Championships in 2019 at the Dubai Club […]

A selection of Scotland’s finest food and drink produce, which is the country’s largest export sector to the UAE, has been showcased at Expo 2020 Dubai. Organised by Scottish Development International (SDI), Scotland’s Food and Drink VIP Reception and Showcase highlighted the country’s world-renowned food and drink sector, whilst providing export opportunities for Scottish firms […]

The Global Private Capital Association (GPCA) today announced the appointment of Drew Guff, Managing Director and Founding Partner of Siguler Guff & Company, as Chair of the Board of Directors, along with new Board members Otavio Castello Branco, Senior Managing Partner and Board Member of Patria Investments, and Dr. Karim El Solh, Co-Founder and CEO […]

The United Arab Emirates and Philippines are bolstering economic ties with the signing of a Joint Statement on the Proposed Philippines-UAE Comprehensive and Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Both sides have agreed to launch the negotiations for a future CEPA that will strengthen trade, enhance investment flows, remove unnecessary barriers to trade, and create new business […]

Dubai is set to host the region’s biggest creator economy summit from the 22nd-23rd of February 2022, called SUPERVERSE, organized by WOM Protocol Pte. Ltd. The immersive event will assemble 70+ speakers and creators with over 350m+ amassed reach, including: world-renowned music artist BIA, cutting edge tech founders and visionary investors. SUPERVERSE discusses transformational shifts […]

With only days remaining until the main event of the Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge, organisers have revealed a lucrative prize purse for riders in the Elite category, with this year’s top performers set to earn their share of a total prize pot topping 36,000AED on Saturday in Dubai Sports City. In the recently announced […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced that it will resume flights to Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) from 02 March with five flights a week.  With flydubai’s daily flights to Istanbul Airport (IST), the airline will increase its flight frequency to Istanbul to 12 flights a week. flydubai’s network in Turkey also includes the capital, […]

Nasdaq Dubai, the region’s international financial exchange, today welcomed the listing of a US$ 750 million Sukuk by Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB). The 5-year new Sukuk issuance is part of DIB’s US$ 7.5 billion Sukuk Program. The UAE’s first Sukuk issuance in 2022 has been priced at a profit rate of 2.74% per annum, 95 […]

Did you know that five billion people are expected to live in urban areas in 2030? How can cities continue to feed this urban population sustainably? These topics will be discussed during the Dutch Horticulture Days at the Netherlands Pavilion,Expo 2020 Dubai on Tuesday, 22ndFebruary 2022. The event will bring together agrifood and horticulture experts […]

The Australian state of Victoria has hosted a ‘Taste the Flavour of Victoria’ showcase at Expo 2020 Dubai to promote its premium food and beverage products to the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. In 2019-2020, the MEA region received almost AUD $1b of food and fibre from Victoria, with meat, grain and dairy the […]

The Malaysia Pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai saw three Memorandum’s of Understanding (MoU) worth over RM100 million signed between three Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with three global business partners. The first MoU, signed between Malaysia’s Fario Holdings SdnBhd and Miko Koffie NV of Belgium, aims to set up a joint venture to establish coffee […]

Half of all employees will need reskilling in the next couple of years, as adoption of technology increases, according to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report. Finland is tackling this issue by a parliamentary reform of continuous learning that will respond to people’s lifelong need for upskilling and reskilling – and by developing […]

DP World, the leading provider of smart supply chain solutions, today announced that CARGOES Flow—an end-to-end visibility platform for tracking intermodal shipments across sea, air, and land—is now widely available. CARGOES Flow is a one-stop-shop supply chain solution that provides end-to-end visibility for shipments irrespective of their shipping modes, carriers, and shipping lanes. The platform, […]

Japanese musician and composer SHIBUYA Keiichiro of Android Opera will present a world premiere of his new Android Opera®︎ MIRROR at Expo 2020 Dubaiat 18:30, on Wednesday 2nd March 2022, at the Jubilee Stage. Presented by Japan Pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai, Alter 3, the android performer, will be surrounded by SHIBUYA Keiichiropiano and computer,monks led […]

Celebrating all that Expo 2020 has to offer with the two weeklong extravaganza showcasing chef talents with limited edition set menus at exceptional rates. The multicultural food scene encourages all to try something new! So follow the flavour and trial the best bites at Expo 2020. You can eat at Expo from a wide range […]

The World’s Coolest Winter Photography Competition, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Awards (HIPA) in collaboration with the UAE Government Media Office, today announced the winners. The announcement coincided with the conclusion of the World’s Coolest Winter campaign, the largest of its kind highlighting the UAE’s entertainment, culture and natural […]

The Republic of San Marino planned a host of activities over two days to celebrate their National Day at Expo 2020. The National Days at Expo 2020 Dubai give country pavilions an opportunity to celebrate their culture and achievements while showcasing the special features of their pavilion and the San Marino pavilion highlights the country’s […]

Launching Bord Bia’s (the Irish Food Board) new three-year business strategy for the Middle East market, Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogueT.D., will visit the United Arab Emirates, bringing with him 14 Irish companies in the food sector. Signifying the importance placed on the region, Minister Charlie McConalogueT.D. is accompanied byAilish […]

Chart-topping Punjabi singing sensation Guru Randhawa delighted audiences during his spectacular performance at the Global Village Main Stage on Saturday, February 12. A huge audience enjoyed an electrifying performance that featured the star’s most recognizable singles, including ‘Lahore’, ‘High Rated Gabru’, ‘Dance Meri Rani’ as well as catchy tracks and celebrated favorites from Bollywood such […]

The UAE supports green infrastructure and clean energy projects around the world and has invested approximately USD 16,8 billion in renewable energy ventures in 70 countries, with a particular focus on developing nations. Property brokers in the UAE now are leaning towards eco-friendly developers, so you can check out some of them at the Emirates.Estate […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, will be hosting a new and exciting activation at Expo 2020 Dubai, on the occasion of Valentine’s Day, called ‘Love vs Money’. The age-old debate of matters of the heart versus matters of the wallet has never been an […]

Celebrate Paddy’s Day this year at The Coca-Cola Arena with Irish singer-songwriter Ronan Keating. The bestselling International popstar will be performing live on 18th March 2022. Tickets start at AED 145 and are on sale now at Platinumlist.net, BookMyShow.com, coca-cola-arena.com and Dubai Calendar. Ronan Keating gained worldwide acclaim as a solo artist after his single […]

Super Saturday at Meydan Races is both a sporting and social highlight of the year, promising the most incredible atmosphere both on and off the track. The excitement of the race can only be matched by the tremendous amounts of craic that is guaranteed at the pop up. Guests can rest assured that this Super […]

Young travellers flying Emirates as unaccompanied minors can now relax and wait for their flight in a newly upgraded lounge dedicated for them at Dubai International Airport, located next to Emirates’ First Class Lounge in Concourse B. Emirates’ lounge for unaccompanied minors is open 24/7, and the newly upgraded facility offers fun video games, drinks […]

Mai Dubai, the bottled water brand owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced its partnership with the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2022, becoming the event’s ‘Official Water Sponsor’ for the third consecutive year. The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, one of the most anticipated sporting events in the UAE, is slated from […]

The Colombia Pavilion showcases the investment potential of the country’s different regions at Expo 2020, and visitors can explore and discover the key prospects offered by Medellin, Colombia’s second largest city. Also known as the “Mountain Capital”, the city of Medellín offers many opportunities for investment, digital services commercialisation, and entrepreneurship, which will be presented […]

MAG of Life, the wellness real estate division of MAG Group, signed a deal with Marriott International to launch The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dubai, Creekside. The new development is part of KETURAH, a luxury wellness development that embodies the highest standards of wellness and luxury experiences, providing residents and visitors a unique, healthier environment and uplifting […]

In the three seconds that it would take for you to read this sentence, approximately 10 pieces of cargo would have been processed through Emirates SkyCargo’s hub in Dubai. The air cargo carrier transports more than 250,000 pieces of cargo each day, including vital commodities that touch people’s lives – from life-saving medicines to tasty and […]

Expo Restaurant Week The two week-long extravaganza showcases chef talents with tantalising limited edition set menus at exceptional rates. Try the very best Expo has to offer with casual eateries offering 2 course lunch menus for AED 95 or 3 course menus for AED 150. Get a taste of unmissable fine food restaurants offering 2 […]

Iconic buildings and historic landmarks in Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE were proudly lit up last night to mark the first-ever Arabian Leopard Day. Stunning illuminations, inspired by the majestic but Critically Endangered big cats, were simultaneously projected on Burj Khalifa and Saudi Arabia’s Expo 2020 pavilion in Dubai, Riyadh’s King Faisal Foundation building, Jeddah’s King Road Tower, Adeer Tower in Al Khobar, Elephant Rock in […]

History was made today as the Malaysia Pavilion joined the Commonwealth Games’ Queen’s Baton Relay held outside of the Commonwealth countries for the first time, right at Expo 2020 Dubai in the UAE. Malaysia Pavilion gave a rousing welcome with pavilion members led by Michelle Lau Sook Yee, Malaysia Pavilion Director,and Wan Marina Awang Masbak, […]

Colombia Pavilion brings forward its creative and innovative culture by displaying a transmedia project called Infinitos ∞ on February 15 ,2022 at the Dubai Exhibition Center, at Expo 2020. Visitors at the Expo 2020 Dubai get an opportunity to listen to over 300 diverse thoughts and reflections on the Covid-19 pandemic narrated with the use […]

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 […]

There’s so much to do and see at Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment. So to make life easy, Global Village has designed the perfect bundle of Wonder for Kids, Families and Thrill-seekers. The new “Wonder Bundles” are great value for money with over 30% […]

The Supreme Committee of Crisis & Disaster Management said today that all activities, events and social gatherings in Dubai can gradually return to full capacity by 15 February in line with the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority’s decisions. The Committee expressed it appreciation for the community’s commitment to maintaining precautionary measures, urging the […]

Slovenia celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai on Tuesday by highlighting its green heritage and push towards a knowledge economy, as well as its rich cultural traditions. Zdravko Pocivalsek, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Technology, Anze Logar, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Oto Pungartnik, Slovenian Ambassador to the UAE, […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North and Turkey) region and a Premier Partner and the Official Banking Partner for Expo 2020 Dubai, has unveiled a new ‘Future of Investing’ experience at ‘Future Banking by Emirates NBD and Emirates Islamic’ at Expo 2020 Dubai. The exhibit continues the banking group’s […]

Dubai International Chamber’s board of directors recently approved a new strategy for the next three years (2022-2024), which aims to strengthen Dubai’s position as a global trade hub,attract multinational companies to the emirate and support local companies with international expansion. The virtual meeting was led by His Excellency Sultan bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai International […]

Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (“DIB”), rated A3 by Moody’s and A by Fitch successfully priced a landmark USD 750 million 5-year Sukuk issue with a profit rate of 2.74% per annum. The deal represents the first Sukuk from the United Arab Emirates in 2022, paving the way for other issuers to access the international Sukuk […]

Sci-Fi action thriller Tenet and family favourite Cruella were among the most-watched movies, while Friends: The Reunion topped the TV charts at 40,000 feet in 2021, according to viewing trends released today by Emirates. The largest airline in the world offers more than 4,500 channels of entertainment on ice (Information Communication Entertainment), its multi award-winning inflight entertainment system where passengers can watch the […]

The craft of fine handwriting was celebrated today at The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature with a special ceremony to honour the winners of the Royal Grammar School (RGS) GuildfordDubai Children’s Letter Writing Competition. Celebrating beautiful penmanship, the RGS Guildford Dubai Children’s Letter Writing Competition gives young people the chance to show off their letter […]

The Metaverse is being built at the speed of thought. Leading fashion designer brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Tommy Hilfiger, Dolce & Gabbana, and Burberry have embraced the Metaverse. Digital fashion is not limited to clothing for avatars. It’s a growing fashion subculture that includes the digital design and modeling of real-world clothing, the […]

The Emirates Mars Mission (EMM), the first Arab interplanetary mission, celebrates on 9 February the first anniversary of its successful entry into Mars’ orbit and the gathering of a unique trove of Mars observations by the Hope Probe. One year on, the autonomous spacecraft has achieved historic milestones as part of its mandate to expand […]

The Colombia Pavilion and other nations celebrated the Seven Wonders of Nature at Expo 2020 Dubai. A symbolic marker is unveiled to connect and show the distance between Colombia Pavilion and the Amazon, which Colombia shares with its neighbors Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guiana, Guyana, Perú, Suriname and Venezuela. The Amazon, one of the seven wonders […]

DP World Limited handled 77.9 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in full year 2021, with gross container volumes increasing by 9.4% year-on-year on a reported basis and up 8.9% on a like-for-like basis. On a 4Q2021 basis, DP World handled 19.6 million TEU, up 2.6% year-on-year on a […]

The Hills Pool Bar & Lounge is delighted to launch its weekly morning Yoga Class starting this February 12that the Asana Terrace. From 9.00AM, the event will be led by yogi Kat Azar, who specialises in Himalayan Kriya Yoga, Meditation and Pilates. For just AED 150, guests can enjoy a rejuvenating 60-minute yoga session followed by […]

“​​Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife” said the writer Khalil Gibran and this is exactly what the Israel pavilion at EXPO2020 Dubai will be providing, through unforgettable nights of Middle East infusion music. The Israel Pavilion will kick start its cultural performances agenda with […]

The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC), the Platinum Premier Partner for Malaysia Pavillion in Expo 2020 Dubai, is hosting the Malaysia Sustainable Agricommodity Week (Food Agricommodities) from 7th to 12th February 2022 at the World Expo 2020, Dubai. This week, the focus is on Malaysia’s important food-based agricultural commodities, namely palm oil, cocoa […]

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, has witnessed the celebration of the Dubai Police General Command and Expo 2020 Dubai for breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest online video chain of people passing Expo 2020 pin. The video chain features 265 people […]

ICS Learn, the world’s most experienced distance learning provider, has opened a regional HQ in Dubai to serve growing demand from throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The UK company says MENA accounted for the lion’s share of its 2021 multi-million-pound international sales revenue ahead of Ireland and the Far East, with regional […]

Once again this February, “The Wonderers Kids Fest” is back at Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment. The seventh edition of the family favourite event promises epic entertainment including games, live performances, prizes and meet and greet with famous characters from February 10 to 27. […]

Many aspiring medical students in Dubai looking at international education options may have found themselves at the Grenada pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. With a presence at the global exhibition, St. George’s University (SGU) offers an international education to medical students with the goal of drawing the best talent and practices from around the world. […]

Emirates helped literature buffs take journeys of a different type, as they pondered the infinite possibilities of changing the past, or the future, through time travel. The airline hosted an intimate satellite session with celebrated author Toshikazu Kawaguchi during the first weekend of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature at its Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion.   The session […]

Cupid has shot his arrow of love onto the food outlets of the Expo 2020 Dubai to fill your heart with joy but also your stomach with unmissable Valentine’s Day deals and date night ideas to keep the spark in your relationships and in your taste buds too. Take your baking-ship to the next level […]

New technologies are creating a seamless and integrated visitor experience at Expo 2020 Dubai as shown in the latest instalment of the En Route to the Expo– Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s video series, which offers insights on various features and aspects of the mega event. In the latest video, Sergio Maccotta, Senior Vice President, SAP Middle […]

For a very Valentine’s celebration, Emirates is inviting travelers to enjoy a romantic break, adventure out to cooler or warmer climates or simply rekindle some quality time with their loved ones. There’s no better time for UAE travelers to book their next holiday and get 25% off when they travel with their loved ones or friends to select […]

Orinoquía, known as the Wild East of Colombia, is characterized by vast tropical savannas, offering tourists an experience of hacienda life, complete with llaneros lessons in horse riding, cattle herding and milking. Expo 2020 Dubai visitors will have the opportunity to explore, experience, and enjoy a glimpse of Orinuquia’s myriads of flora and fauna species, […]

The UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition – AEEDC Dubai 2022has generated record-breaking business deals worth $3.9 billion. The high volume of deals reflects the event’s success in providing a platform for the global dental industry to build partnerships and create strong long-term business networks. The three-day conference and exhibition, which brought together […]

The next generation of writing talent, the winners of the Oxford University Press (OUP) Story Writing Competition,were honoured today at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (3-13 February 2022) in a special prizegiving ceremony. The annual competition is a fixture of the academic calendar with more than 3,700students from the UAE sending in their entries […]

Les Mills, the New Zealand based international fitness brand providing world-class fitness programs hosted a BODYBALANCE class on 4th Februaryat Pullman Downtown in Dubai. The class was organised in order to provide a sneak preview of the sessions that will take place at the forthcoming LES MILLS LIVE event in March. LES MILLS LIVE is […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turespaña, Spanish Tourism Institute, to help boost trade and tourism to Spain. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group welcomed Her Excellency María Reyes Maroto Illera, Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and […]

Emirates will make a full return of passenger services to and from Casablanca from 8 February. The return of Casablanca in Morocco marks a full restoration of Emirates’ pre-pandemic African network including 21 cities spread across the continent. Customers flying to and from Casablanca can safely travel on Emirates to Dubai, and enjoy an array of […]

Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, will be organizing 4 French pavilions atGulfood 2022 under Taste France’s banner with 69companies (vs 30 in 2020)distributed among 4 halls in DWTC from February 13th to 17th2022: World Food products at Sheikh Saeed Halls; Dairies in Halls 1 & 2 , […]

It’s a land of culture, great architecture and even better landscapes but there’s so much more to Italy than what meets the eye. Look past its Roman icons and world-famous fashion and you’ll discover a nation applauded for its innovation, diversity, technology and sustainability. Now, the beIT campaign is preparing to take the magic of […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the start of flights to Al Ula in Saudi Arabia, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate this route from Dubai. The carrier will also resume its operations to Yanbu growing its network in the Kingdom to six points including Dammam, Jeddah, Madinah and Riyadh. Flights to Yanbu International […]

A year after the success of the first Asian Le Mans series in the UAE in 2021, the 2022 season is all set to return with an even bigger grid consisting of over 26 teams from 15 nationalities. The 2022 Asian Le Mans series is expected to offer the thrill of multiclass racing during its […]

Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, welcomed an AC Milan delegation to its Pavilion. The AC Milan delegation was headed by Ivan Gazidis, Chief Executive Officer of AC Milan, and also included a number of senior executives at the club. The group had a chance to experience and interact with the […]

Art Dubai today announced further details of the fair programme for its upcoming 15th edition, which will take place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai from 11-13 March 2022 (previews on 9 and 10 March). Welcoming over 100 exhibitors from 44 countries, including more than 30 first-time exhibitors, Art Dubai 2022 will be the most extensive edition […]

Dubai welcomed 7.28 million international overnight visitors between January and December 2021, representing 32 per cent year-over-year growth (YoY), establishing a momentous marker in the global tourism recovery, and setting the city firmly on course to achieve sustainable growth on its way to becoming the world’s most visited destination. According to the latest data published […]

Half of all employees will need reskilling in the next couple of years, as adoption of technology increases, according to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report. Finland is tackling this issue by a parliamentary reform of continuous learning that will respond to people’s lifelong need for upskilling and reskilling – and by developing […]

‘The Soul of Dubai – Cultural Experiences’ project, which aims to shed light on the essence and features of Emirati culture in Dubai and highlight its authentic traditions, continues to attract creative talents to participate, recounting their cultural experiences and adventures in Dubai. The aim is to highlight the emirate’s touristic destinations and inspiring cultural […]

HE Mattar Al Tayer, DirectorGeneral, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) & Commissioner General for Infrastructure, Urban Planning and Well-Being, inaugurated the ‘Golden Cube’ centre for real estate investor services at Dubai World Trade Centre in the presence of HE Major General Mohamed Ahmed Al Marri, DirectorGeneral […]

Renowned Spanish hospitality chain, Barceló Hotel Group, delightfully celebrated the Spanish National Day at Expo 2020 on Wednesday, 2nd February 2022. In partnership with Expo 2020, the leading Spanish hospitality chain is the Official Ticket Reseller and a key collaborator of the Spain Pavilion. The renowned brand is thrilled to be hosting Spanish dignitaries along […]

The Terry Fox Run headlines a busy weekend of sports events in Dubai, with more than a dozen events taking place across the Emirate, from Expo 2020 Dubai to Hamdan Sports Complex. Organised by Canadian Business Council Dubai, hosted by Expo 2020 Dubai and supported by Dubai Sports Council, this year’s Terry Fox Run in […]

Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, ended 2021 on a high note by recording several outstanding achievements across its different divisions, which includes attracting new clients and companies, the selling out of projects, signing top-level partnerships and launching unique projects. Master developer Dubai South Properties handed over […]

Expo 2020 Dubai will host Terry Fox Run on Saturday to mark World Cancer Day and bring expo’s Health and Wellness Week to a close. The charity family fun run is being held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman […]

Emirates will restart flights from Dubai to Nigeria from 5 February 2022.  The airline will operate to and from Abuja and Lagos with daily flights, providing more choice, comfort and enhanced connectivity for travellers connecting to Dubai and over 120 destinations. Emirates will operate to Abuja with EK 785 and 786. EK 785 will depart […]

Keeping up with its reputation of being the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, DIFC announced the license upgrade of the DIFC office of Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK). Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) started its operations in Kuwait more than 53 years ago and […]

Commitment to consumer protection and enhanced customer outreach is contributing to enhancing the shopping experience in Dubai and encouraging more shoppers to raise their concerns. The Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in the Department of Economy and Tourism received over 60,000 feedback from shoppers in 2021 as retailing in Dubai recovered from the […]