Revel in a fresh Mediterranean spread surrounded by chic interiors and unrivalled views of the Golf Course as Nineteen relaunches to a delicious new menu. Choose from a Beverage and Soft Beverage Package for a Friday Brunch. Time: 12.30 until 3.30 pm Days- Every Friday Price per adult : AED 290 for a Soft Beverage Package and AED 380 for […]

Sweden’s Alex Noren moved up to second in the European Tour’s Race to Dubai Rankings after sealing his second Rolex Series title by one stroke in a dramatic final afternoon at the HNA Open de France. The 35 year old started the final day seven shots adrift of compatriot Marcus Kinhult and was still off the […]

Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia—invites all football fans to prove their gaming skills in the charged-up, live EA Sports FIFA 18 Challenge from June 23 for daily prizes and the grand prize of AED50,000. Don’t just watch the matches this football season, […]

The Emirates A380 touched down in Muscat earlier today for a one-off scheduled flight to Muscat International Airport (MCT). This special flight also marks 25 years of Emirates’ service to Oman, and reaffirms the newly opened airport’s infrastructure readiness for A380 operations. The Emirates A380, the world’s largest commercial passenger jet, was operated by Omani […]

In their first collaboration with UAE-based cancer non-profit Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has made a generous contribution of AED 1 million to FOCP’s Zakat campaign, recently. The charity revealed that this sizeable donation will be used by FOCP to support patients in the UAE who are burdened by the high […]

People’s willingness to move abroad for work has fallen in the last few years, weakening one of the solutions that countries and companies use to address their workforce problems, according to a new study by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and The Network. The study also found that, overall, workers continue to be more focused […]

Looking for a day away from it all? Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city to Manzil Downtown. Lounge and tan on our sunbeds or cool down with a relaxing dip in the pool. Time: Daily Price: AED 200 per person on weekdays and AED 250 per person on weekend All prices include a 10% […]

Soccer practice, dance rehearsals, and other scheduling conflicts make family mealtime seem like a thing of the past. This summer season, Armani Hotel Dubai encourages family- style dining with the ‘Bambini Dine for free ‘promotion. Book a family table and children under 10 years dine for free on signature Italian flavours at Armani/Ristorante (dinner), authentic […]

Summer is right around the corner and kids all over are gearing up for days ahead with no homework and lots of exciting activities! Emaar Entertainment is all set to make the summer break even more thrilling with a host of fun yet edutaining activities. Kids between the ages of 7-14 can have fun and […]

The Beach, a vibrant destination set against the picturesque backdrop of the Arabian Gulf, brings you an exciting Scratch & Win promotion with hundreds of prizes up for grabs that will make this shopping season more rewarding than ever. As part of its participation in Dubai Summer Surprises 2018, The Beach is rewarding shoppers with […]

Visitors who don’t want to miss a single minute of the action will be pleased to know that all the games are screened at City Centre Deira’s VOX Cinemas, VOX Cinemas OUTDOOR at Aloft City Centre Deira, and at La Fabrique at Pullman City Centre Deira. Football enthusiasts will enjoy ‘The Striker’: City Centre Deira’s mixed reality […]

Emirates expects high passenger traffic on its flights this upcoming weekend, starting from Friday 29 June as travellers journey out for their summer holidays and long breaks. Over 220,000 travellers will be passing through Emirates Terminal 3 during the upcoming two weekends. The busiest weekend day for the airline is expected to be tomorrow, Friday […]

City Walk, the design-inspired open-air lifestyle destination, is set to bring to Dubai the immersive stage show Toys: The Musical for Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2018 along with great deals and offers. DSS Entertainment and Offers Celebrating the universal love of toys, the 30-minute first-of-its-kind musical extravaganza is set to delight the whole family. Scheduled […]

A spectacular view is sure to set the tone for an impressive business meeting and At.mosphere, the fine dining restaurant set at Level 122 of the iconic Burj Khalifa offers a truly elevated dining experience complemented by breathtaking views of the city. The new multi-course set business lunch menus are curated to provide a unique […]

Expo 2020 Dubai will be held between October 20th, 2020 and April 10th, 2021 under the theme “Connecting minds, creating the future”, divided into three sub-themes: Mobility, Sustainability and Opportunity. More than 25 million visitors are expected, 180 countries should be represented. The pavilion of France will be deployed within the space dedicated to mobility. […]

 Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of Dubai-based global developer Emaar Properties PJSC, has, in partnership with the Kalyan Group, marked its expansion to Sub-Saharan Africa to operate Address Hotel 2 Février Lomé Togo, an iconic hotel set in the heart of the city and in the tallest building in Togo, and truly […]

La Mer, a world-class beachfront destination by Meraas, hosts a series of exciting events and activations during Dubai Summer Surprises 2018. Shoppers can take advantage of the unbeatable offers and participate in a Spend and Win competition while children enjoy a variety of fun games and entertainment acts. La Mer Laguna has set up a […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s representative offices in China and Azerbaijan recently organised a host of corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities as part of the organisation’s efforts to support the UAE’s Year of Zayed initiative. The Chamber’s office in China donated medical equipment to the Shanghai Red Cross, which included patient beds, walking […]

The Business Regustration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, has signed two separate agreements with the Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) and Mashreq Bank to ensure provision of banking services to e-Traders. The agreements will ensure stronger banking support and smooth transactions for holders of e-Trader licenses, launched by […]

Meraas and Bvlgari are delighted to announce the handover of Bvlgari Residences Dubai, in the city’s most exclusive residential community, where homeowners can enjoy the unparalleled Bvlgari lifestyle Unfolding around the exclusive Bvlgari Marina and overlooking the spectacular skyline of Dubai, Residences are located within the 1.7 million square foot Bvlgari Resort & Residences Dubai. […]

American Hospital Dubai – one of the leading pioneers of private healthcare in the Middle East – is set to start the fit out of its second community clinic off-campus serving the growing population in Dubai’s residential community of Al Barsha. The new clinic will be strategically located in the newly constructed Galleria Mall Al […]

Get ready for a summer full of surprises! Throughout Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2018, Al Seef is ramping up the excitement with unmissable shopping and dining offers, and entertainment for the whole family. From a raft of fun activities for the little ones to incredible discounts of up to 60 percent at retail and F&B […]

Freestyle footballers Celebrating the world of sport and worldwide buzz, City Centre Mirdif is hosting a spectacle of football freestylers celebrating the World Cup in the mall’s Central Galleria. Be sure to check out their technical ball skills until June 28 at 3:00pm, 5:30pm, 7:30pm and 9:00pm. Roaming entertainment Throughout DSS the malls will be […]

 La Mer, a world-class beachfront destination by Meraas, hosts a series of exciting events and activations during Dubai Summer Surprises 2018. Shoppers can take advantage of the unbeatable offers and participate in a Spend and Win competition while children enjoy a variety of fun games and entertainment acts. La Mer Laguna has set up a special kids’ […]

The 2018 edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) is set to transform Boxpark into a music wonderland. During the much-anticipated six-week retail extravaganza, the hip urban destination by Meraas will host diverse roaming entertainment acts and offer some not-to-be-missed shopping deals. From 26 June to 4 August, Boxpark will delight visitors with entertainment shows featuring […]

Mr. Ahmed Bin Kenaid, Director of Human Resources and Emiratization at Union Coop said, “Union Coop pays great importance to Emiratization, as we believe it is one of the most important steps towards national human resources development. The number of UAE citizens working at Union Coop includes127 men and 216 women, as of May-end 2018. […]

LEGOLAND® Dubai celebrated the spirit of the season this Ramadan, as the theme park brought families together to build for a good cause. A total of 1,000 traditional Ramadan lanterns were built out of LEGO® bricks by guests during the Holy Month, and through a partnership with Beacon of Hope UAE, a non-profit initiative founded by Sheikha Shamma […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) announced up to 70 per cent reduction on licensing and incorporation fees within the DWTC Authority (DWTCA), a free zone offering offshore licenses for businesses, and One Central, the world-class lifestyle development at the heart of Dubai’s Central Business District, to spur business and benefit multi-sector growth. DWTC’s programme will […]

Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and prizes for Dubai Summer Surprises Activity: Watch Bugs Bunny and his Magical Carrots show Date: From 28 June to 7 July Location: Ibn Battuta Mall, China Court Time:  5pm, 6pm and 7.45pm Dodge RAM raffle draw: 22 June to 4 August Activity: Raffle draw Date: from 28 June to 7 July Location: Dragon Mart 2 Time:  5pm, 6pm […]

Come and visit our exhibitors from Hong Kong and mainland China of a full range of stylish consumer products. (Opening time 25 June : 10:00 to 18:00 and 26 June 10:00 to 16:00 @ the Hyatt Regency Deira).  

As Dubai gets ready for its annual summer celebration with Dubai Summer Surprises; Hotels.com™ experts have created a selection of great offers on hotels to reward yourself across the Emirate, with lots in the vicinity of some of the most popular shopping malls. Movenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate – Dubai Discover vibrant Dubai and immerse […]

Allsopp & Allsopp, Dubai’s leading real estate firm, is marking the half way point of its most successful year to date with the opening of another new branch: in the new Springs Souk, with help from the man who wakes Dubai up every morning, radio presenter, host and musician, Kris Fade. The Allsopp & Allsopp […]

Travellers at Dubai International (DXB) looking for great coffee and tasty local cuisine can now experience a traditional Emirati coffeehouse in Terminal 3 at the new S34 Gahwa Mezza Bar. Recently opened, S34 is a home-grown concept taking inspiration from the coffeehouses found in old Dubai, and the alleys of the Al Fahidi neighbourhood. As a contrast to the […]

In tribute to the Year of Zayed, One&Only Royal Mirage has launched an exhibition of archived photographs documenting key moments in the life of His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Offering rarely-seen glimpses into his visionary leadership, from environmental conservation to forming Dubai’s development plan, it tells the story of His Highness as […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has selected the winner of its raffle draw which was held on the sidelines of the World Chambers Congress 2017 in Sydney, Australia. Maja Saveska, an advisor at the Macedonian Chamber of Commerce, was named as the winner of the competition which attracted 120 entries and required contestants […]

The Al-Futtaim ACE part sale is now on until July 31. Customers can look forward to exciting promotion and offers across all categories with up to 75% off selected items. Customers looking to buy the latest electronic products including smartphones, notebooks, TVs, travel accessories and Home appliances etc. will also get savings up to 60% […]

The Emirates Airline Foundation along with Outreach to Africa (OTA) has established a school with three sections; nursery, primary and secondary; The Emirates Airline Foundation campus in Geme village near Fort Portal, Kabarole District, Western Uganda. The campus is presently catering for 850 pupils and students in both day and boarding sections.  What began as […]

With Dubai’s temperatures on the rise for summer, Atlantis, The Palm is set to become the ultimate summer hotspot with the launch of ‘Summer Pool Sessions @ Atlantis’, a brand-new pool day pass, that invites guests to laze away the day in the cool waters of the resorts’ Zero Entry Pool. Launching on Sunday 24thJune […]

Emaar Entertainment’s KidZania® Dubai has further underlined its continued commitment to delivering outstanding service and unique experiences for its visitors by winning the prestigious ‘TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence’ for the fifth consecutive year. This also places KidZania® Dubai in the ‘Hall of Fame’, a special category given to businesses that receive the Certificate of Excellence […]

Orangetheory® Fitness, the ‘can’t get enough’ workout is now open in Dubai. The American import is all set to revolutionise your workout regime in its 4000 sqft space in Times Square Centre, Sheikh Zayed Road with its 60-minute heart rate based interval-training fitness concept backed by the latest innovations in sports and fitness science. Offering […]

 The food and beverage (F&B) sector based in Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the UAE’s premier regional business and logistics hub, showed significant growth in 2017 reflecting continuing confidence in the industry in the UAE. The sector’s volume of trade rose to 3.5 million metric tonnes, valued at AED 11.1 billion which accounted for 17.85 per […]

Dubai Properties, a member of Dubai Holding, is drawing high interest for its upscale projects from investors and potential buyers in China as part of its participation at Luxury Property Showcase (LPS) Beijing 2018, the leading luxury property show that is currently underway in the Republic’s capital city. A key highlight of Dubai Properties’ outing […]

Rove Hotels, the contemporary midscale hotel brand, has announced Rove La Mer located in the heart of La Mer, Dubai’s world-class beachfront. Set by the Arabian Gulf and with spectacular views of the city skyline, the 366-room Rove La Mer marks the newest addition to the growing portfolio of Rove Hotels properties in the UAE. […]

M Premiere proudly presents one of the long-awaited concerts of the year. For the first time in Dubai, world-renowned singer, songwriter and actor Garou will perform at a solo concert as part of his «20 Years Jubilee Tour».Garou – one of the brightest, charming and charismatic singers of the francophone world of two last decades. […]

Bringing exceptional value to tourists and residents in Dubai, At the Top, Burj Khalifa — the global icon by Emaar — will officially offer tickets to the Etihad Museum, a dynamic 21st century landmark that is located at the very place the UAE was founded in 1971. Following a partnership with Dubai Museums Company, an […]

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has won two Middle Eastern Network Awards sponsored by ITP Media Group. The first was in the Best Information Technology Infrastructure Project category, which was won by Multiplexing Technology for Optical Fiber Lines Project. The second was in the Best Data Storage Project category and was won […]

Atlantis, The Palm, the world-renowned family resort, is showing that football is for everyone, with more choice for families with little ones and footie-loving ladies at the Atlantis World Cup Fan Zone. The atmospheric tent is airing all of the FIFA World Cup action, live from Russia and with free entry to all. There is […]

The Outlet Village, Dubai’s indoor shopping and leisure destination by Meraas, is set to welcome shoppers with a host of incredible promotions during the upcoming Dubai Summer Surprises, the annual summer retail extravaganza. From 22 June until 4 August, visitors will witness a host of spectacular live performances and experience immersive entertainment that is certain […]

Make informed decisions on your brand-new home in a breathtaking Emaar community in Dubai at Ethan Allen, the leading US home furnishing outlet, in The Dubai Mall. In an innovative brand activation, Emaar is showcasing its lifestyle destinations – including Dubai Creek Harbour, Emaar Beachfront, Dubai Hills Estate and Downtown Dubai – through mock-up windows […]

Emirates is offering travellers who haven’t booked their holidays yet a chance to avail special fares during the summer to 60 destinations within its global network. The offer applies to bookings starting today until 5 July 2018 and applies for travel until 31 March 2019. Economy Class passengers can enjoy fares to London starting from […]

The sixth Lifestyle Expo in Dubai will take place from 25 to 26 June at the Hyatt Regency Dubai, connecting Hong Kong and Chinese mainland suppliers with buyers from the Middle East and Africa to create new partnership opportunities by capturing the robust demand for trendy consumer products. Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade […]

Emaar Malls, the UAE’s leading owner and operator of shopping malls has partnered with Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates Airline, to deliver the ultimate rewards scheme for shoppers. With the launch of the Emaar Malls Rewards Programme, anyone that purchases goods, food or leisure experiences at The Dubai Mall can now earn Skywards Miles. Simply put: Shop. Earn. […]

GLASSING, the luxury Italian eyewear brand, launched an uber stylish boutique in the city’s dynamic La Mer project, marking the brand’s flagship store in the region. Featuring exquisite designs and carrying the brand’s biggest collection in Dubai, the boutique will be home to all of the brand’s key styles and upcoming collections. The 843 sq. ft. sea-facing boutique was […]

Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, launched a new program in Zimbabwe titled “WASH UP! Girl Talk” in partnership with Sesame Workshop. The AED 3,497,172 (USD 952,000) program aims to empower primary school-aged children to practice and promote healthy water, sanitation and hygiene behaviors, particularly around menstrual health. This 2-year […]

With the rapid changes in family structure, parenting is now far challenging than it used to be. Recent researches endorse that parents are increasingly struggling to strike the right balance of positivity and discipline in their relationship with their child, while confronted with new technology, demanding work schedules and external influences, such as social media. […]

The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences and José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup are thrilled to announce that the popular Jaleo concept will launch at the destination property in 2019. Since its debut in Washington, D.C.’s Penn Quarter in 1993, Jaleo has evolved to represent modern Spain at every moment, with locations in Washington, DC; Bethesda, Maryland; Arlington, Virginia; Las Vegas; Mexico City […]

Register Online at www.lifestyleexpodubai.com Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Product Exhibition is a brand of signature event so as to promote selected Hong Kong consumer products and their designs.

2017 Race to Dubai champion Tommy Fleetwood came agonisingly close to winning his first Major after posting a spellbinding final round 63 to finish second whilst American Patrick Reed moved back to the summit of the Rankings with a fourth-place finish in the 118th US Open at a challenging Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, New York. […]

Let the Grand Football fever begin! It only comes around once every four years, and when it does, it can turn almost any sports fan into a hyper-excited child. With Russia hosting one of the biggest sporting events of the year, we’re delighted to inform you that we too are gearing up in our own […]

Real Madrid Café at The Beach is welcoming football fans from across the city to catch all the fun-packed live action. With the capacity to accommodate up to 300 indoor and outdoor guests per match, the venue is screening the matches live with English commentary on four giant screens in an upbeat atmosphere. Viewers can […]

The session held by the Customers’ Council of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) via Twitter under ‘Chat with RTA’ initiative has proved to be popular and interactive, engaging various community segments and nationalities. Over two hours, clients made suggestions and expressed views and ideas about the diverse package of services provided by RTA through […]

Freedom Pizza, the home-grown UAE pizza delivery service, is once again enhancing its efficient ordering platform. As part of its ongoing digital playbook, Freedom Pizza has partnered with Visa, to introduce ‘Freeda’, a new Facebook Messenger bot, making it even easier for pizza fans to order their favourite meals. Freedom fans just need to go […]

Dubai Duty Free’s Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Colm McLoughlin hailed the success of the company’s association with the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open following a four-year extension of its title sponsorship which will take the partnership through to 2022. The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation, which is this year […]

With temperatures rising across the Emirates, sports fanatics are invited to take it indoors and compete in some exhilarating tournaments organised at Dubai Sports World (DSW). Tennis 360 kicked-off the summer tournaments line-up at DSW with a Men’s Open Singles Challenge, which ran from May 17 – June 09.  Ace tennis players competed for the […]

With shoppers gearing up for the 21st edition of Dubai Summer Surprises, Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) is assured to surprise and the elevate the shopping experience this summer season. Under the patronage of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), 17 Malls across Dubai will host the ‘Shop & Win Dream Drive’ campaign that offers […]

Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina, Rihanna and Helena Bonham Carter team up in the action adventure “Ocean’s 8.” Five years, eight months, 12 days…and counting.  That’s how long Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock)—just released from prison—has been concocting the greatest heist of her storied career. She knows what it’s going […]

The Coffee Club, Australia’s largest home-grown café group and favourite all-day diner, announced its newest outlet at the recently launched retail and leisure destination, The Springs Souk. Situated in the Springs community, the latest rendition is The Coffee Club’s 17th outlet since it first set foot in the UAE over three years ago. With eight outlets […]

The Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai, chaired by HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, has awarded a contract for procuring 900 new vehicles to consolidate the Dubai Taxi fleet. The new lot includes 370 environment-friendly hybrid vehicles fitted with dual […]

Dubai-based Binghatti Developers, one of the leading real estate development companies in the UAE, has announced its launch of the second Phase of its 400-million-dirham waterfront project Millennium Binghatti Residences, along with attractive discounts and special payment plans. Following the tremendous success of Millennium Binghatti Residences’ first sales phase, Binghatti Developers decided to launch the […]

Emirates Holidays has launched The Big Holiday Sale, where the world is now on sale with excellent value offers to exciting destinations around the globe. Each week, Emirates Holiday will reveal a carefully selected list of high quality, tailor-made package holidays which are available for booking at a discounted price for a limited time. In […]

UK College of Business & Computing (UKCBC), one of London’s leading higher & vocational education inaugurates its campus from June 2018 for the first batch of students. The College currently has six campuses in Central & Greater London including the English language arm UK College of English (UKCE). Located in the heart of Dubai International […]

This Eid, gather with family and friends at Mazina to indulge in an assortment of culinary delights from around the world, all prepared live at their five bustling show kitchens. Sample the delightfully vibrant and exquisitely abundant Friday brunch while being entertained by the restaurant’s resident DJ. Mazina is the culinary powerhouse of Address Dubai […]

Al-Futtaim ACE is celebrating Eid with 25-75% off 25,000 product lines available both in-store and online. Customers can enjoy exciting deals on quality products from home, DIY, outdoor and garden products and the offers also extend to electronics products from Plug Ins including TVs, mobile phones and more There are also plenty of activities in-store […]

This summer travel season, Emirates is serving complimentary ice cream to all its customers at Dubai International Airport. Ice cream cups will be given out at the Terminal 3 departure and transit areas from 15 June to 31 August for customers travelling from or through Dubai. The ice cream, branded Emperor, is made in-house by […]

Two GEMS Education schools, GEMS Winchester School Dubai and Jumeirah Primary School have collectively raised funds in partnership with Dubai Cares during the holy month of Ramadan. The schools independently raised over AED 300,000 for various charity programmes under the aegis of Dubai Cares. Student, parents and the teaching community of the schools put in […]

This football season, La Mer is set to welcome football fans to watch their favourite teams play on giant screens at cafés and restaurants across the vibrant seaside destination. Viewers will be able to catch all the live action in a riveting atmosphere while sampling a selection of delectable treats. Stars’N’Bars About                           Stars’N’Bars is an […]

Ibn Battuta Mall is bringing three internationally-acclaimed kids’ shows – Peter Pan, Bugs Bunny and his Magical Carrots and The Desert Adventures of Daffy Duck – to the Middle East for the first time as part of an exciting line-up of live entertainment for Eid Al Fitr and Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2018. Each show […]

Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia—is celebrating Eid Al Fitracross its shopping destinations. For the occasion, Mall of Emirates will be offering spectacular family entertainment and unprecedented prizes to win from June 8 to 17, 2018. In light of the occasion of Eid […]

Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA), one of the UAE’s leading free zones, has announced a new strategic partnership with Daegu Gyeongbuk Free Economic Zone Authority (DGFEZA) in South Korea. The Memorandum of Understanding will aim to increase collaboration between the two parties and expand bilateral trade between the free zones. The MoU was signed in […]

It’s that time of the year when festivity is in full swing, families celebrate, feast and children look forward to the excitement of receiving Eidiya. This Eid Al-Fitr, Emaar Entertainment is bringing a host of exciting activities and entertainment for the whole family starting from June 14. Each Emaar Entertainment leisure attraction has something different […]

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates and the largest international cargo airline, has signed an MoU with Cainiao Smart Logistics  Network Ltd. (“Cainiao”), the logistics arm of the Alibaba Group, to jointly facilitate the delivery of cross-border parcels as Cainiao looks to expand its global logistics infrastructure with Dubai as a hub. The MoU […]

Emirates will be boosting its flights to Jeddah during the busy Umrah season. The airline will operate 24 extra flights, adding more than 10,000 additional seats between Dubai and Jeddah from 12 June to 24 June. The additional flights will be serviced by the Boeing 777-300ER. Emirates’ additional flights will help accommodate more convenient travel […]

Emirates employees across operational jobs share insights on Ramadan and how they observe the holy month under such demanding roles. Experience a day in the life of cabin crew Safiah Rahman, and engineering staff – Salman Ahmed and Saad Masood – during Ramadan. Ramadan in the air with Safiah Rahman, Emirates Cabin Crew For Emirates Cabin […]

Get ready to support your favourite team and enjoy football’s biggest tournament live at Reel Cinemas. Book in advance and stand a chance to win tickets to witness the 21st edition of one of the greatest sports tournaments on the planet! Clear your schedule for the upcoming month, as the 2018 Sports European football line-up […]

City Walk is set to delight football fans with live streaming and great deals during the upcoming football season that kicks off on 14 June and culminates on 15 July. Fuelling the football fever at the destination, three huge cardboard scoreboards will be placed around City Walk, displaying jerseys of the countries playing on a […]

In conjunction with ‘Zayed Humanitarian Day’ and the ‘Year of Zayed’, The Dubai Business Women Council has partnered with leading international companies to offer the ‘Spirit of Zayed’ mentorship programme, which represents an initiative that gives working women the skills and expertise that they need to excel and innovate. The ‘Spirit of Zayed’ mentorship programme, […]

Aquafina, PepsiCo’s number one global water trademark*, in partnership with Emirates Foundation, the national organization set up by the Abu Dhabi Government to facilitate public-private funded initiatives for the empowerment of youth across the UAE, and KidZania, made wishes come true for 10 orphan children. The children were treated to a special day out as […]

Dubai Outlet Mall is marking the holy month of Ramadan and the forthcoming Eid al Fitr celebrations with a wealth of good cause initiatives, as well as extending special promotions and great offers for shoppers. It’s all part of the Ramadan &Eid Carnival, with shoppers able to benefit from extended opening hours too  – from […]

There is no greater pleasure than watching ‘the beautiful game’ on the big screen and for the ultimate sporting experience, Novo Cinemas will be screening the world’s biggest football tournament in selected locations across the region! Fans will be able to watch their favourite countries and players in the magical movie theatre setting, complete with […]

Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia—invites family and friends to celebrate Eid Al Fitr with a host of diverse and exciting activities and entertainment at its malls in the UAE. Residents and tourists can make lasting memories at Mall of the Emirates, City […]

Holiday Inn Dubai Festival City is spreading the joy of travel this summer with an exclusive staycation offer for GCC nationals and residents. Brighten up the summer with an escape to Dubai Festival City and discover the latest shopping, entertainment and dining destinations. Stay for a minimum of two nights before the 1st of September […]

Emirates announced today it will reinstate two weekly flights between Luanda and Dubai, increasing capacity to five flights per week between the two cities, starting from 1 July 2018. Customers can look forward to a daily service starting from the winter schedule. These additional flights will give passengers more travel choices and address the growing […]

The upcoming summer holidays presents the ideal opportunity for travellers from the United Arab Emirates to explore new destinations across Europe’s ancient cities and inspiring landscape. British Airways, which flies to more than 200 destinations worldwide, has launched an all-cabin special fares campaign across its routes to the UK, Europe, USA and Canada. The airline’s […]

Popular UAE performing arts centre, StepUp Academy, this year found great success at the International Festival of Dance and Performing Arts (IFDPA) competition in Disneyland Paris, claiming six trophies through a series of performances by 20 of its students, aged seven to thirteen. The IFDPA is the premier dance championship held at Disneyland Paris, where […]

This Eid Al Fitr, City Walk, the design-inspired open-air lifestyle destination by Meraas, will host a toy carnival, workshops and themed activities set to bring joy to residents and visitors. Giant teddy bears, life-sized board games and oversized toy props offer quirky photo opportunities, while adding a touch of childhood nostalgia. Visitors to the destination […]

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has opened an exclusive photography exhibition – Art from the Heart – portraying the Holy Month through the creative eyes of 12 talented people of determination at Mall of the Emirates. The special exhibition can be […]

Step inside the Pavilion Stadium and revel in a new type of match experience, onboard the QE2. This exciting new addition to Dubai’s football scene offers punters an air-conditioned tent with giant screens, comfy seating and state-of-the-art surround-sound. Hosted by radio personality, Big Rossi, expect a stadium-like vibe and a bit of football banter throughout […]

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, is setting ambitious sustainability targets for its new flagship Dubai community, Tilal Al Ghaf, with plans to become the first mixed-use development in the emirate to achieve a ‘very good’ rating under the BREEAM sustainability accreditation […]

Over 4,000 candidates from around the world have applied to Emaar Hospitality Group’s global talent competition to find budding professionals who are passionate about a career in the hospitality industry. The group of young professionals all below the age of 26 comprise graduates from top hotel and business schools with many having academic specialties in the […]

La Mer, a world-class beachfront destination by Meraas, will celebrate Eid Al Fitr with a host of entertainment activities, exciting dining deals, and unbeatable retailer discounts. In honour of the upcoming World Cup, the venue will transform into a football fan fest with roaming stilt walkers, hand balancers, and jugglers regaling the crowds with football-themed […]

Emirates is kicking off the summer season with special fares to the Philippines. UAE travellers can now enjoy competitive fares from June to August 2018. Travellers can book starting today until 24 June 2018 to avail the special offers. Economy Class passengers can enjoy fares to Manila starting at AED 2,315, Clark starting at AED […]

This year, The Beach, Dubai’s upbeat waterfront destination, invites you to make the most of the city’s much-anticipated Dubai Summer Surprises with a raft of cool offers at its F&B and retail outlets and entertainment venues. Throughout the shopping season, visitors to The Beach can benefit from incredible discounts of up to 50% on restaurants, […]

During the holy month of Ramadan, thousands of laborers across Dubai will be watching classic movies thanks to a purpose-built double decker Mobile Cinema Bus, which is presented by Pert Plus touring 20 labor camps in Dubai. Friends and colleagues will have the opportunity to relax whilst a mix of movies, which will be screened […]

HUAWEI Consumer Business Group (CBG) is continuing its dedication to its customers with the introduction of a multitude of irresistible service offers, including Trade-in Service for the first time in the UAE. Huawei Trade-in Service helps customers instantly exchange their old android and iOS smartphones at the Huawei service centres for a new Huawei smartphone […]

Dubai’s award-winning day to night beach club, Zero Gravity is all set to get into the FIFA World Cup spirit kicking off on Thursday June 14th with free entry at all times. With a special World Cup Brunch on offer during big matches including unlimited food and beverage served 15 minutes ahead of the match […]

Town Square Dubai by Nshama has announced a new and attractive payment plan that will offer customers a ‘live life at your price’ value proposition. Already a thriving neighbourhood, Town Square Dubai offers customers the opportunity to become part of one of Dubai’s most sought-after and distinctive neighbourhoods offering attractive price-points that will appeal, especially, […]

 Emaar Development (DFM: EMAARDEV) has taken possession of the land for construction of Beach Vista residences in Emaar Beachfront, the private island destination in the Arabian Gulf. Site mobilisation and enabling work has commenced with the hand-over of homes scheduled for the third quarter of 2021. Emaar launched the sale of Beach Vista earlier this […]

Ibn Battuta Mall is bringing three internationally-acclaimed kids’ shows – Peter Pan, Bugs Bunny and his Magical Carrots and The Desert Adventures of Daffy Duck – to the Middle East for the first time as part of an exciting line-up of live entertainment for Eid Al Fitr and Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2018. Each show […]

Following the recent developments in health strategies and policies in the UAE, GEMS International School has announced a series of innovative initiatives under the MYHealth programme. GEMS International School responded quickly to the National School Health Agenda’s new requirements, with the launch of ‘MYHealth Kids’, a school initiative and program to support all students. The programme includes […]

Under the patronage of Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group (DGJG), the gold & jewellery sector has announced the first of its kind collective promotion – My Jewellery Season, which will run from 8 June 2018 to 8 July 2018. DGJG is going beyond the usual promotional activities this year and introducing campaigns that will connect […]

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investments company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has reinforced its commitment to the community by supporting a number of social initiatives across the UAE during the Holy Month of Ramadan. As part of its outreach, Dubai Investments is supporting the ‘Smile on the Face’ campaign, which […]

The Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), chaired by HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, has endorsed the final design of public bus stations that serves Expo2020. The Project covers the construction of 14 bus passengers’ stations in addition to one bus depot […]

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) events accounted for a record AED 12.7 billion in retained value towards Dubai’s economy, equivalent to 3.3 percent of the emirate’s GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in 2017, according to the latest Economic Impact Assessment report released by DWTC. The study estimates the total economic output of DWTC’s large-scale events at […]

Emirates celebrated the inaugural flight of its new daily service from Dubai (DXB) to London Stansted (STN). The Emirates Boeing 777-300ER touched down just before 1400hrs local UK time yesterday, and marked London Stansted as the 7th airport in the UK from which Emirates operates. This brings to 10 the number of daily flights between […]

Ellington, the Dubai-born design-led boutique developer with a growing portfolio of bespoke, aesthetic and high-quality homes, has launched Belgravia Heights II in Dubai’s popular Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), following the successful launch and strong customer response to Belgravia Heights I, launched in April this year. Ideal for families and couples, Belgravia Heights II builds on […]

Emirates Institute of Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS) recently hosted a conference on blockchain and its application in financial services that drew the participation of more than 170 senior professionals from the banking and insurance industry. The event aimed to raise awareness about the Dubai government’s strategy on blockchain, analyze cases studies of blockchain implementation […]

Emirates, the largest international airline in the world, today announced it will start a third daily service between Moscow’s Domodedovo (DME) Airport and Dubai, commencing on 25th October 2018. Emirates has been serving the Russian market since 1st July 2003 and already flies twice daily to Domodedovo on Airbus A380 and Boeing 777-300ER and daily […]

Boxpark, the hip urban destination by Meraas, is gearing up to offer an exciting Eid Al Fitr experience to residents and visitors with a line-up of events and activities for families. Music and dance will be at the centre of the action with the destination turning into a fun-filled entertainment zone. This year’s festivities will […]

The Human Resources & Development Department at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is starting the summer internship programme (Ajyal) for Emirati secondary school and university students. The Programme stems from RTA’s keenness to embed the spirit of work and learning skills in the youth generation. The programme is set to start on […]

Majid Al Futtaim and Marriott International, today announced the opening of Aloft City Centre Deira, the company’s design – led Aloft brand’s third property in the buzzing city of Dubai. Owned and developed by Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, Aloft City Centre Deira […]

ICONS© Coffee Couture, a fashion and lifestyle coffee shop chain offering healthy options for delectable desserts, opens its latest ICONS© Lounge concept at the Abu Dhabi Royal Ladies Club and Riviera Mall, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Having previously opened seven owned branches and two franchised units across the UAE, the German concept is looking at setting […]

Juma Al Majid Est. the exclusive distributor for Hyundai and Genesis in the UAE, has launched its biggest UAE sales & After sales centre on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road near Tasjeel Village in Sharjah. The 30,000-square-metre facility is home to a Hyundai showroom, a Genesis showroom, and a fully equipped After sales centre. The […]

Marking World Environment Day, DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) has launched the UAE’s first green storage and warehouse facilities in Dubai, helping business to reduce their carbon footprint. The global trade enabler’s sustainable, long term growth is aligned with the United Nation’s ninth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) to build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable […]

More than 100 employees and families of Expo 2020 Dubai and its partners came together at Jebel Ali Wildlife Sanctuary to celebrate World Environment Day and join the global effort to beat plastic pollution. Organised annually by UN Environment on 5 June, this year’s World Environment Day focuses on beating plastic pollution. Also present were […]

Dubai Properties today officially unveiled the Middle East’s largest living green wall at Dubai Wharf, located in the heart of Culture Village overlooking the historic Dubai Creek. Extending 210 metres in length and rising six metres high, the vertical garden spans 1,260 square metres and features over 80,000 plants forming a leaf canopy area equivalent […]

Dubai has ranked first in the Arab world in terms of government budget (as percentage of GDP), while globally the emirate ranked seventh in government efficiency and third in public finance, according to the Competitiveness Report 2018 issued by the International Competitiveness Centre of the International Institute for Management Development, IMD, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. […]

Following the successful launch in April of ‘Aquaventure After Dark’, Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm is delighted to announce that it will once again open its doors to excited nighttime revelers. Attracting 3,500 teens and adults first time round, the ultimate slide and dance party will make its triumphant return on June 16th […]

In commemoration of the Holy Month of Ramadan and the Year of Zayed, the region’s leading trade enabler, DP World, UAE Region has launched a series of Ramadan initiatives that celebrate the season’s spirit of giving and Emirati cultural values. The programme includes donating to those in need, visiting elderly people and supporting DP World, […]

Rove Dubai Marina recently hosted 30 Mawaheb art students along with their art teachers and volunteer helpers at an Iftar at The Daily, Rove Hotel’s signature restaurant. During Ramadan, Rove Hotels has partnered with Mawaheb, a Dubai-based art studio who work with adults and teenagers of determination as part of their ongoing campaign ‘Pass it […]

If you are looking to experience Asian street food with a modern twist this Ramadan, Bao Wow at City Walk is the place to visit. The eatery’s diverse menu, featuring much-loved dishes from China, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan, will take you on a culinary journey around the Far East. Choose from a selection of […]

Whether parents are raising a water baby, or have teens that are budding athletes or chefs, Atlantis, The Palm’s range of Summer camp programmes has something for every child and teen aged 3-15 years old to enjoy. Starting from Sunday, 1st July until Thursday, 30th August 2018, Atlantis, The Palm will introduce two brand new […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently organised a series of charitable activities in cooperation with the Angel Appeal initiative to celebrate Zayed Humanitarian Day 2018 and the Year of Zayed. Over the course of two days, more than 100 Chamber staff volunteered their time to put together 1,000 Ramadan gift packs containing personal […]

Dubai-based Binghatti Developers, one of the leading real estate development companies in the UAE, has announced that Binghatti Crystals, one of its upcoming residential projects in Dubai Silicon Oasis, is on track for completion. Binghatti Developers confirmed that the structure of Binghatti Crystals has been completed with finishing, façade, and installation works currently in progress. […]

Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia—has launched its annual ‘Make a Difference Together’ campaign across all shopping malls in the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt and Beirut this Ramadan. Its 12th annual ‘Make A Difference Together’ campaign, which encourages parents to teach their children […]

Address Downtown, the flagship hotel under Emaar Hospitality Group’s premium lifestyle Address Hotels + Resorts brand, has opened its doors to hotel guests, marking the arrival of Dubai’s much-loved destination, popular among visitors from across the world. Address Downtown has opened with several innovative features including new restaurant concepts, additional rooms and suites, The Spa […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will introduce regular scheduled commercial Airbus A380 services to Osaka (KIX) in Japan on 28 October 2018*. The deployment of the double-decker aircraft represents a capacity increase of 38%, and means that travellers will enjoy the comfort of an A380 to and from two Japanese gateways, as the flagship […]

Ahead of its 5 July launch, Emirates is offering special fares to Santiago.  Travellers from the UAE can book special fares on all Economy and Business Class travel starting today until 18th June 2018 for travel between travel between 5th July 2018 and 31st January 2019. Economy Class passengers can enjoy fares starting from AED […]

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, is hosting a special photography exhibition, ‘Art from the Heart’, at Mall of the Emirates that portrays the Holy Month through the creative eyes of 12 talented people of determination until June 16. Mall of the […]

Dane Thorbjørn Olesen shot into the top ten of the European Tour’s Race to Dubai Rankings after posting four sensational rounds of sub-69 to claim his fifth European Tour title at the Italian Open, while the Race to Dubai welcomed a new leader in the shape of Italy’s Francesco Molinari who took the runner-up spot. […]

To mark World Environment Day, DMCC, the world’s flagship Free Zone, and the leading trade and enterprise hub for commodities, announced a partnership with Duracell, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries, to encourage employees to recycle their used batteries. The partnership sees the rollout of designated collection battery bins across the 66 towers of […]

Technical and engineering teams of the Rail Agency at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai are continuing technical site visits to several European countries. These visits aim to track the work progress and review the latest developments in the manufacturing of a wide range of sophisticated technologies relating to Route 2020 Project. Abdul […]

Small business owners are confident the remainder of 2018 will be a period of strong growth. A new MEED survey of 75 of the UAE’s top SMEs conducted recently shows more than 60% are confident of achieving as much as 20% growth compared to their performance last year. For 13% of the respondents, an even […]

Dubai has become the first city in the Middle East and 24th in the world to be appointed a UNESCO Creative City of Design. During a press conference held on Sunday at the Youth Hub in the Emirates Towers, the UNESCO announced the selection of Dubai as the first Creative City of Design in the […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, EITC, was awarded the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, 5 Star Gold Rating for its consistent innovation in contributing to the UAE happiness agenda. du Customer Service Centre in Al Salam Tower achieved consistently high scores across the six criteria assessment. The 5 Star Gold Rating was commemorated at the […]

Emirates NBD today announced that UAE-based Pioneers Waseet Securities has signed up as a trading member to avail the bank’s settlement and clearing services. Following the approval by the Securities and Commodities Authority, SCA, as a ‘General Clearing Member’, Emirates NBD has added several clients to its portfolio making it the market leader in providing […]

In view of financial literacy’s critical role in the success of an economy and the sustainable development of a society, the UAE Banks Federation, UBF, has stepped up its efforts to increase the level of financial awareness in the country. In response to the growing relevance of financial awareness and closely aligned with the increasing […]

Action-packed evenings at Ranches Restaurant, Arabian Ranches Golf Club Cheer for your favourite team as you enjoy some appetising pub grub and beverages in a dedicated fan zone at Ranches Restaurant! Bound to ensure that you feel the live energy of the stadium. Date: June 14 until July 15 Time: 6.30am to 12.00am Price: À […]

Crowne Plaza Dubai is excited to announce the return of the rib-tickling Laughter Factory to Zinc on Thursday 21st June, 2018. Zinc will be welcoming some of the world’s finest stand-up comics who will be flying into the Middle East from across the globe, with one combined mission – to make you laugh. Dubai’s true […]

More than half of UAE employees work remotely every week, and over 50% do so for at least half of the week, heralding a major reassessment of corporate real estate, according to new study by International Workplace Group (IWG), the parent group of leading workspace companies including Regus. The UAE study was part of a […]

Mall of the Emirates is celebrating the Year of Zayed by giving a group of young people, who are part of the Special Photography Programme by Asateer Events, the opportunity to showcase their photography skills in an exclusive ‘Art from the Heart’ photography exhibition. The budding photographers have recorded distinctive elements of Mall of the Emirates’ interior, […]

Aspinal of London to continue its highly successful partnership with LIWA and is renewing its contract for a further five years to focus together on a programme of significant retail expansion within the Middle East. The past five years have recorded success between Aspinal of London and LIWA through the launch of four retail stores […]

Dubai Hills Mall, the trendy new retail and lifestyle destination in Dubai Hills Estate, is coming to life with Emaar Development (DFM: EMAARDEV) achieving new construction milestones. Dubai Hills Mall is centrally located in Dubai Hills Estate, one of the largest mega-developments by Emaar as a joint venture with Meraas. It is set in an […]

Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia—will make this Ramadan memorable for the communities that it serves with a wide range of offers and opportunities to win all month at City Centre Me’aisem, City Centre Al Shindagha and My City Centre Al Barsha in […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today won Epsom Derby, Britain’s richest horse race, and the most prestigious of the five Classics. Masar of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum’s Godolphin stable stormed to victory under jockey William Buick in Saturday’s Epsom Derby, as trainer […]

Mohammed Salem Al Dhaheri, Vice President of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF), has predicted a spurt in the popularity of the sport following its successful debut in the Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament. With competition for gold medals in 29 different categories, the first edition of the NAS Jiu-Jitsu Championship attracted more than 400 participants […]

The Logistics District at Dubai South has launched Masary, a new smart electronic system that reduces the transit time of goods and vehicles. The new system is considered the first of its kind in the region and will positively impact the traffic of goods and vehicles that move through the district. The Masary system is […]

HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai, announced the opening of Phase II of the Parallel Roads Improvement Project at the Business Bay on 8th June. Works under this Phase included improvements to the Western part of the Parallel Roads in […]

Looking for the perfect workout to stay fit in this blazing heat? The Burj Club in the iconic Burj Khalifa has introduced an incredible range of monthly summer membership offers giving fitness enthusiasts the ultimate workout plan to stay fit and healthy. The summer promotion is across three categories: Personal Training, Gym Only Membership and […]

This summer The Spa at Address Montgomerie launches the Relax and Hydrate package. The Spa, set within the tranquil Address Montgomerie in Emirates Hills, is the perfect relaxation retreat. Indulge in a 30 Minute Oceanic Oil and Salt Scrub and a 30-minute Regenerating Back and Head Massage promising to exfoliate your skin leaving it refreshed, […]

In celebration of the FIFA World Cup 2018, Atlantis, The Palm will launch the ultimate ‘World Cup Fan Zone’ from 14th June to 15th July 2018. With a capacity of over 2000 fans, the ‘Atlantis World Cup Fan Zone’ will be the place to watch the FIFA World Cup, airing all of the action, live […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), in partnership with the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has developed the Digital Silk Road project, which seeks to use blockchain technology to eliminate key complexities and weaknesses in the global trading system. The project aims to further increase the transparency of supply chains through digital transformation and comprehensive […]

U.S.-based Babson College, the recognized world leader in entrepreneurship education, is expanding to Dubai, U.A.E., to offer graduate and executive education programs for working professionals across the region. The Babson MBA – Dubai, delivered in a blended online and face-to-face format, will launch in January 2019. Babson’s MBA has been ranked No. 1 in entrepreneurship for […]

The UAE has won its bid to host the International Conference on Space Operations (SpaceOps) 2022 as it is set to develop as a key hub for the global space industry, the Director General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced. The goal to develop the UAE’s capabilities in space sciences, research […]

Emirates is giving customers even more reasons to explore Dubai and the United Arab Emirates with the return of its signature pass this summer. ‘My Emirates Pass’ turns the Emirates boarding pass into an exclusive membership card, giving travellers exclusive offers and discounts within the UAE. Emirates customers flying to or through Dubai between 1 […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), Dubai’s annual citywide summer celebration, will return to the city from 22 June – 4 August 2018, offering a six-week extravaganza of sales, retail experiences and events. Organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), the 21st edition […]

dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, expands its partnership with EGYPTAIR in Dubai. Starting today, dnata will provide the airline with premium cargo handling services from its best-in-class facility at Dubai World Central (DWC).  EGYPTAIR will initially operate one cargo flight a week between Dubai and Cairo using an Airbus A300F aircraft. […]

UAE-headquartered upscale residential, hospitality and commercial property developer Seven Tides has announced that it has sold 661 apartments, valued at AED 301,863,775 million since the sales launch of its first mixed-use development in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), in Dubai, SE7EN CITY JLT, on Thursday 24th May 2018. “To sell out phase one of our project […]

HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), praised RTA’s obtaining the Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Label. Thus, the RTA has become the first government entity to win this accolade for the second straight year. “RTA is always keen to […]

One of UPS’s 747 jumbo jets dedicated for long-haul international use is sporting a modified paint scheme highlighting the company’s role as official logistics partner for Expo 2020 Dubai. UPS has only modified the livery of an aircraft four other times in the airline’s 30-year history. Each of those times signifies a major news event […]

Al Maha, a Luxury Collection, Desert Resort & Spa, managed by Marriott International, has unveiled an array of exciting summer offers for its patrons in UAE. Ideally located in a lush palm oasis, the luxury resort offers unobstructed views of the golden dunes of the royal Arabian dessert. The desert resort encapsulates the heritage and culture […]

Emirates Skywards has revamped its family offering to provide a richer, more rewarding programme called ‘My Family’. Family members can now pool up to 100% of Skywards Miles earned on Emirates flights, allowing them to redeem rewards faster than before. Each member can pool up to 100% of their miles earned on Emirates flights and […]

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, has partnered with Diebold Nixdorf, a world leader in driving connected commerce, to soon launch Emirates NBD EasyHub, the region’s first integrated digital kiosk that will allow customers to sign up for new products and access a variety of teller services, functioning like a mini-branch that is open […]

Dubai Creek Tower, the global icon in the heart of the 6 sq km Dubai Creek Harbour, has completed concrete placement for the pile cap two months ahead of scheduled completion. The concrete pouring commenced in September last year and reached over 50 per cent completion in January 2018. Dubai Creek Tower’s pile cap is […]

Meraas is bringing pop-up libraries at City Walk, Boxpark and Al Seef, to life through special Hakawati storytelling sessions held on weekends during its Gift a Smile initiative, between 9pm and 10pm. The campaign invites communities to help spread happiness and hope during the Holy Month of Ramadan by donating books, toys and clothes in […]

The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), today, said that the decree No 20 of 2018 exempting companies operating in Dubai from fines and facilitating license renewals, which was issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, reflects the vision of Dubai’s leadership […]

Emirates Islamic has announced the launch of a personalised banking experience for its UAE national customers. For new salaried accounts, the bank is welcoming UAE nationals with a bonus of up to AED3,000 and much more. Emirati customers looking to buy a car will benefit from special pricing as low as 1.99% during Ramadan, coupled […]

With the onset of the holy month of Ramadan, Café Society located at TAMANI Marina Hotel & Hotel Apartment in Dubai, is sharing its celebration by offering a lavish buffet spread of traditional favorites for guests during Iftar and a carefully crafted menu for Suhour. Since charity is one of the keys values for TAMANI […]

Emirates Engineering has successfully accomplished the first complete replacement of landing gear on A6-EDF, the first Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft to have its entire landing gear system replaced at one time. Comprising five sets of landing gear – two under the wings, two under the body, and one nose landing gear, the work was planned […]

Dubai will hold its first ever Customer Happiness Summit & Awards, in October this year. The event will feature government officials, experts, business leaders, policy makers and investors from a myriad of business disciplines as they congregate, connect, explore and propose new ways to support Dubai’s Happiness Agenda, to become one of the happiest cities […]

The ‘Exchange’ building, the latest addition to the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Gate Village was completed in March to bring a total leasable area of 147,000 sq. ft, of which 114,000 sq. ft. is office space and 33,000 sq. ft. is retail space. The AED180 million development is a Ground + 8 storey building […]

Special 4-course Iftar menu at At.mosphere Restaurant, Burj Khalifa Set on the 122nd level of the stunning Burj Khalifa and standing 442 metres above the city, At.mosphere Restaurant offers breath-taking panoramic views of Downtown Dubai. Enjoy chef’s special four-course Iftar menu featuring a selection of international dishes and indulgent desserts. The dedicated culinary team of […]

RTA’s Rail Agency announced the completion of a six months’ series of enhancement initiatives aimed to increase the customer’s happiness, as part of ongoing efforts to offer world-class services for Dubai Metro commuters. Director of Rail Operations at RTA’s Rail Agency, Mohammed Al Mudharreb, explained that RTA is closely monitoring the daily operations on the […]

 Modhesh, the lovable mascot of Dubai’s summer season, has embarked on a citywide tour to spread the messages of fun, joy, caring and sharing, among children, teenagers and families at various locations including schools, hospitals and malls. The goodwill journey will feature ‘Meet-and-Greet’ sessions and shows for school children and ‘children of determination’, as well […]

Embracing the spirit of giving this Ramadan, The Dubai Mall is supporting Emirates Autism Society by hosting a silent auction of a unique artwork by globally renowned UK mixed-media artist and supporter of autism, Robi Walters. Titled ‘Brighter Days’, the masterpiece was meticulously created by Robi as part of a live art installation last month, […]

Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agency of the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED), successfully concluded an official global mission to the United States, visiting Columbus and Cincinnati in Ohio, which has resulted in negotiations with several US companies who have expressed interest in investing in Dubai over the coming period. The mission […]

Experience the legend of the QE2 during its summer soft-opening phase and take advantage of this exclusive offer for UAE residents – ahead of the October grand launch.   Valid until 30 September 2018, the package includes 15% off the best flexible rate online, complimentary buffet breakfast for two, an upgrade to a higher room […]

This Ramadan, Emaar is offering an unmissable opportunity to purchase homes at once-in-a-lifetime deals. Own a dream home in highly sought-after destinations such as Downtown Dubai, Dubai Creek Harbour, Dubai Hills Estate, and Emaar South, and secure attractive savings. Among the offers for Ramadan that will delight investors is a 50 to 100 per cent […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, announced today that it will introduce the first scheduled commercial Airbus A380 service to Hamburg. To commemorate the inaugural arrival in Hamburg on 29 October, the A380 will be deployed on the morning service (EK059/EK060), while from 30 October the A380 will be regularly deployed on the afternoon service […]

Spinneys Dubai has revealed the products that see a soar in sales during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Sales of the Ramadan-staple, hummus, increase by almost 20 tonnes from 6.5 tonnes per week to a mammoth 25 tonnes during Ramadan. Spinneys produces its hummus locally and will be importing approximately three tonnes of chickpeas per […]

Contemporary fusion-cuisine eatery SIKKA Café has opened the doors of its second restaurant in Dubai at La Mer, the city’s world-class beach destination located in the charming upscale neighbourhood of Jumeirah. Following its launch in City Walk, SIKKA Café, whose name in Arabic translates into alleys or pathways, offers a creatively designed ambience that seamlessly […]

The Year of Zayed is being marked at Dubai Outlet Mall this month, where shoppers can learn more about the value of recycling and sustainability and the positive effects it can have on society and the planet. Dubai Police, Dubai Camel Racing Club and furniture recycling specialists, Home Depot have partnered with Dubai Outlet Mall […]

Global trade enabler DP World, today announced the successful closing of the acquisition of Cosmos Agencia Marítima S.A.C. (CAM) in Peru. On 18 March, DP World and Andino Investment Holding announced an agreement for DP World to acquire 100% of the shares of CAM, a leading fully integrated logistics provider in Peru, for $315.7 million. […]

Yum by Mum are delighted to announce a new partnership with eat well Restaurant, based at Dubai Herbal & Treatment centre near Zabeel palace to produce and pack their meals. Yum by Mum was established in 2017 to provide a range of freshly prepared baby and toddler meals that are delivered on the same day […]

Decorated with charming Ramadan lanterns, crescents and glorious lights, the perfectly air-conditioned dining area at The Courtyard, Manzil Downtown is an ideal venue for Iftar dining with family and friends. As one of Downtown Dubai’s unique Ramadan destinations, Manzil Downtown offers an authentic festive experience full of enchantment and mystique. Observers can break the fast […]

Weekends at the Pool at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club The weather is starting to heat up! Head to the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club every Thursday and Friday evening to cool down with a refreshing dip in the pool and indulge at the food stations offering delicious burgers, wraps, hotdogs, nachos and delightful beverages. […]

Passenger traffic at Dubai International (DXB) reached 7.6 million in April, according to the monthly traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports today. The monthly traffic in April totalled 7,613,155, remaining virtually flat compared to 7,622,946 passengers recorded during the same month in 2017, a marginal contraction of 0.1%. The year to date traffic reached 30,354,349 passengers, […]

In line with its commitment towards social responsibility during the Holy Month of Ramadan for almost a decade, Emirates Gas (EMGAS), a subsidiary of ENOC Group, has partnered with Bait Al Khair to provide free LPG refill vouchers for 1,000 underprivileged families in Dubai, Ajman, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain. As part of the campaign, […]

Throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, Al Seef invites residents and tourists to celebrate the spirit of togetherness at its festive Ramadan Night Market – an outdoor handicrafts and food market. Set among the picturesque surroundings of the Creekside destination, the night market brings an alfresco market experience to the heart of Dubai. Visitors can […]

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investments company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, is installing the first-of-its-kind coloured KromatixTM panels for a kindergarten building by Dubai Municipality in Al Twar, Dubai, through its joint venture entity Emirates Insolaire LLC. The building will be the first in the UAE to have a coloured […]

Dubai’s iconic landmark Burj Al Arab inspired Instagram artist Paperboyo (aka Rich McCor) to give the modern marvel a Star Wars spin; depicting the Millennium Falcon spaceship – which appears in the recently released Solo: A Star Wars Story – landing on the world’s most luxurious hotel’s helipad. Rich McCor comments on his work: “I’m a huge fan […]

Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort, a five-star beachfront luxury hotel nestled between the desert landscape and the clean waters of the Arabian Gulf, has launched the Chef’s Table package at Zaitoun restaurant offering guests a distinct dining experience. Executive Chef Peeush Chawla will be crafting the 7-course menu with exquisite dishes accompanied by an appropriate selection […]

The ninth meeting of the Dubai Free Zones (DFZ) Council, led by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of DFZC, discussed initiatives to promote foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to the emirate’s free zones. Key items on the agenda included easing the business set-up and reducing fees in the free zones, the […]

FORM Hotel Dubai is proud to announce the opening of its flagship property, centrally located in the heart of Dubai’s Cultural Village, in the Al Jadaf neighbourhood. With its striking white façade, marked by spontaneous acoustic windows, this unique, 15-storey, pioneering new hotel also represents the latest addition to the prestigious Design Hotels™ collection; the […]

 Binghatti Developers announced that 2018 will mark a major milestone in the execution of projects being developed acrossdifferent parts of Dubai. The company plans to deliver 6 projects indifferent parts of the emirate by the end of 2018, with investments of more than AED 1.1 billion. Binghatti Developersnamed three projects that will be completed by […]

Emaar Entertainment is marking the ‘Year of Zayed’ this Holy Month of Ramadan through a unique tribute that celebrates the values of the nation’s founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Joining the nation in celebrating the 100th birth anniversary of Sheikh Zayed, Emaar Entertainment has attributed a core value to each of its […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Centre for Responsible Business recently honoured community and community partners who participated in Give and Gain Week 2018 during a special ceremony at its premises. Give and Gain Week 2018, held April 15th-19th, was organised under the ENGAGE Dubai corporate volunteering programme. The week-long event was the largest […]

Looking for a Father’s Day gift for a dad who consistently goes above and beyond? That’s no easy task, so we’ve listed four experiences for him to enjoy at JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, the world’s tallest five star hotel. Book him a relaxing treatment at Saray Spa from a special menu designed for men Dad’s […]

The Sustainable City (TSC), the Middle East’s first fully-operational sustainable community, has partnered with Apiculture and Nature for the Betterment of Health and Beauty (ANHB), one of the Gulf’s largest bee and beekeeping equipment suppliers and producers. The event was attended by His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and […]

The Emirates Airline Foundation has been recognised by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) for its outstanding humanitarian and outreach projects and work that spans the globe. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai; presented the award to His Highness Sheikh […]

With the aim of boosting the Emirate’s burgeoning art scene, Mall of the Emirates, which is owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim –  the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia – is hosting Art from the Heart, a photo gallery that will explore the various […]

Are helicopters yesterday’s Model T? The developer of one of Miami’s most prominent real estate developments, Paramount Miami Worldcenter, thinks so and is preparing for the future of urban aviation by making modifications to the rooftop design of the tower to accommodate a 5,000-square-foot Skyport on top of a new 60-story downtown Miami high-rise. Dan […]

This Holy Month of Ramadan, City Walk, The Beach, Boxpark, The Outlet Village, Al Seef, and La Mer will offer Dubai’s residents and tourists a selection of over 55 delicious iftar and suhoor options to choose from. The destinations’ eclectic range of eateries will serve up a melange of local and international cuisines to satisfy […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted the 5th edition of the Dubai Sustainable Supply Chain Forum at its premises which gathered members of the business community in Dubai and highlighted global best practices for reducing companies’ environmental impact. Organised by the Sustainability in Supply Chain Task Force under the Dubai Chamber Sustainability […]

 Dubai Airports, in partnership with Samsung Electronics and AirportLabs has achieved another first in the region by rolling out an advanced cloud-based Flight Information Display solution along with System on Chip (SoC) display technology at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) airports. The upgrade is the result of an initiative undertaken by Dubai Airports in 2016 to adopt a […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Board of Directors held a meeting today at its headquarters where board members discussed strategic decisions, initiatives and efforts aimed at attracting foreign investment to the UAE and enhancing the competitiveness of Dubai’s private sector. The meeting, chaired by Dubai Chamber Chairman H.E. Majid Saif Al Ghurair, focused […]

Good times are here for hundreds of thousands of residents in Emirates Living, the family neighbourhood comprising Emaar’s pioneering master-planned communities, as The Spring Souk, a brand-new retail and leisure destination is now open. Located in the heart of The Springs community, The Springs Souk brings convenient retail stores closer to residents in addition to […]

Ramada Downtown Dubai was again recognised by Luxury Travel Guide (LTG) in its Africa and Middle East Awards 2018. The hotel was named as Luxury Business Apartments of the Year. In 2017, the property was hailed as Luxury Boutique Hotel of the Year. The London-based LTG Awards highlight the best hotels and accommodation options in […]

Special 4-course Iftar menu at At.mosphere Restaurant, Burj Khalifa Set on the 122nd level of the stunning Burj Khalifa and standing 442 metres above the city, At.mosphere Restaurant offers breath-taking panoramic views of Downtown Dubai. Enjoy chef’s special four-course Iftar menu featuring a selection of international dishes and indulgent desserts. The dedicated culinary team of […]

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently led a study mission to Russia and Belarus which explored business potential within the countries’ IT markets, as well as prospects for new partnerships and joint ventures in several innovation-focused sectors. The study mission included visits to Moscow and Minsk where delegates held high-level meetings with officials […]

 Majid Al Futtaim—the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia-invites families to create great moments every day as its malls across the country transform with elegant and traditional décor to mark the Holy Month. The glittering cultural symbols hanging from the ceiling and bright arabesque motifs that […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD) has been honoured at the ‘Ideas Arabia Awards 2018’, which is a subsidiary of the Dubai Quality Group (DQG) and represents a key enabler to achieving the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to enhance […]

Fabyland Fabyland has an array of amusement rides, attractions and games to play on with friends and family. Offering the latest technology across 75,000 sq ft, the entertainment center has 15 major rides, a MyTown area for kids to play and learn and more than 100 game machines and a 30×30 trampoline making it one […]

YALUMBA THEME NIGHTS If you aren’t aware of Yalumba’s reputation in Dubai insanely diverse food scene, you might be in for a massive surprise. Not only can you expect to have the most delicious food in generous portions, but you’ll also enjoy a rich variety of world cuisine all through the month. Pick your cuisine […]

This summer, FIFA World Cup 2018 has a dedicated home in the heart of Downtown Dubai, the world-class destination by Emaar Properties. Enjoy all the live action from the year’s most anticipated football tournament in the exquisite Armani/Pavilion set at the foot of the iconic Burj Khalifa and fronting The Dubai Fountain. Watch the world’s […]

17th May – 17th June, 2018 Get ready to fully embrace Ramadan traditions this season by sharing unique experiences with family and friends at Grand Hyatt Dubai. The hotel invites guests to share the ceremonial breaking of the fast with their loved ones in the majestic, yet family-friendly setting of Al Ameera Ballroom, followed by […]

Register Online at www.lifestyleexpodubai.com Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Product Exhibition is a brand of signature event so as to promote selected Hong Kong consumer products and their designs.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to boost economic growth in the United Arab Emirates by 1.6 percentage points and add US$182 billion to the national economy by 2035, according to a recent report by Accenture. The report looked at 15 industries in the UAE and 13 in Saudi Arabia to determine the potential sector-specific […]

When you want to feel reassured, there’s no place like home…Picture if you will, a home away from home where soothing melodies of Fairouz songs play in the background, transporting you back to Beirut where the heady aroma of food takes you back to your childhood. If you have dreamed of the soothing comfort of […]

Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA), one of the UAE’s leading free zones, has further strengthened its ties with China through a series of initiatives focused on expanding bilateral trade and investment this year. This includes a senior government delegation visit from China that was welcomed by H.E Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni, Director General for DAFZA. […]

This Ramadan, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company, is launching exclusive promotions for customers subscribed to prepaid, post-paid, and du Home as well as other services from du. For the duration of the holy month, du customers can benefit from special offers that enhance and optimize their usual services. “At du, we know that Ramadan […]

The family-friendly restaurant and cafe in Al Manara will be serving its guests during the day throughout the holy month. Widely loved for its modern take on European comfort dishes, your favorite haunt along Sheikh Zayed Road will be serving up soul food in the sunshine during Ramadan. Featuring an array of traditional and contemporary […]

Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), one of the leading smartphone manufacturers, signed a Global Strategic Partnership agreement with Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism). The signing ceremony was held on May 14th, 2018 at Huawei’s HQ in Shenzhen, China. The core objective of this partnership is to position and promote Dubai as […]

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has hosted a consumer awareness workshop in collaboration with the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, and the Transport Activities Monitoring Department at RTA’s Public Transport Agency. Attendees of the workshop, which took place at RTA’s Headquarter, included Waleed Mohammed Nabhan, Director of Transport Activities Monitoring; Abdullah Al […]

On 16 May, John Iossifidis, Chief Executive Officer, Noor Bank, rang Nasdaq Dubai’s market-opening bell to celebrate the listing of Noor Bank’s US$500 million Sukuk. The listing was acknowledged with a prominent congratulatory message displayed on Nasdaq Tower in Times Square, New York, United States of America. The listing marks Noor Bank’s third Sukuk on […]

Dubai Sports World (DSW), the region’s largest indoor summer sports arena, hosted an incredible parade featuring world-class academies and sporting companies, to mark the official opening of the action-packed eighth edition of the summer sporting event. Running until September 8th, 2018 at DWTC, DSW will feature an unrivalled line-up of 18 sports and activities and […]