In the presence of HE Reem Al Hashimi, Minister of State for the International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates and Director General of EXPO 2020 Dubai, HE Mr. Pierre Dartout, Minister of State of the Principality of Monaco and Mr. Albert Croesi, General Commissioner of the Monegasque Pavilion started up the solar panels of […]

The 200-meter Dragon Boat challenge hosted for the first time by the Waterfront Market over 2-days concludes successfully. Over 70 teams participated in the two day Dragon Boat Challenge in four race categories; Open, Mixed, Women & Corporate. The races took place from 8 am to 5 pm on Friday, the 2nd and Saturday the […]

As part of their mission to spread heartfulness and the benefits of yoga and breathwork, Heartfulness Foundation have commenced a Yoga for Unity and Well-being Program that is free for all. This program entails 100 days of yoga leading up to the International Day of Yoga on 21st June 2021, wherein participants can avail the benefits of […]

It is exciting, it is delicious, and it is genuine happiness in a cup. Pedalo Gelato, authentic Italian gelato crafted with love in Dubai for Dubai is now available for purchase on all major delivery platforms including Deliveroo, Talabat, Zomato and Careem. Whether it’s to add the chill to a weekend of Netflix, an intimate […]

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that it is planning to launch new equity futures contracts on individual stocks of three leading listed companies including; Aramex, Air Arabia and Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (DU), on 18th April 2021, in line with its strategy to diversify investment opportunities. Similar to the inaugural equity futures contracts […]

Dubai Economy and Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority have signed an agreement to consolidate efforts and expand the UAE KYC (Know Your Customer) Blockchain Consortium positioning it as the national corporate e-KYC Platform, making it the first such platform in the region. It will facilitate faster, more secure and streamlined customer onboarding and allow […]

Pacific Sports ACADEMY LLC, (PACSA) debuts in UAE as the first Multi-Sports entity to be registered to encourage the local and international community to pursue the concept of ‘Healthy Living and Fitness’ through the various organized Sports engagements in the country throughout the year. According to Ahmed Shak Ahmed, Founder and CEO of PACSA, “As […]

The 26th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference & Exhibition ‘DUPHAT’, the biggest pharmaceutical event in the Middle East North Africa region commenced on the 2nd day at the Dubai World Trade Center. This specialized event runs until the 7th of April, 2021 and has attracted a large number of global pharmaceutical […]

In line with the pioneering vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid to transform Dubai in to city of art and artists, Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group in association with the Dubai Police and artist F.mantook a step to transform his vision in to action, converting the iconic Gold Souk in to an open-air museum. […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has announced a partnership with Etihad Airways that will give guests the chance to travel the world!Starting Sunday, April 4th, the Etihad Baggage Claim Challenge will invite guests to guess the 5-digit combination code of a large locked travel […]

The General Authority of Sports has launched the ‘Future of Sports’ Dialogue in an effort to boost collaboration among sports federations and organisations, bringing together stakeholders from across the local sports sector. The Dialogue consists of a series of events that gather stakeholders from the industry, including interactive discussions, field visits, workshops, coordination meetings, brainstorming […]

Take a break from your day-to-day routine with a relaxing sunset yoga session at Palm West Beach on Saturday, 10 April. Join us for a special outdoor yoga experience led byAllaouaGaham, Director of Yoga La Vie and Lululemon brand ambassador in Dubai, alongside Laura Weston, Dina Cassir, Goli Cramer and Sabrina Biljana. Zen seekers can […]

As part of its annual Ramadan service, Emirates offers a specially curated meal served in ready-to-eat boxes to customers fasting during the holy month. This year, the airline’s in-house designers and product design team collaborated with local artists to produce bespoke designs for a special edition of its signature Ramadan service. The artists, based in Dubai, […]

The world’s first-ever online global talent social network platform FTalento is set to launch in Dubai this month and positioned to be the most innovative and most accessible online platform for talents waiting to be discovered and get their biggest break in the global fashion and entertainment industry. “From being in the music and fashion […]

As travellers worldwide dream of escaping on holiday, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’sextraordinary portfolio of 30 brands, is expanding in some of the most desirable leisure destinations across Europe and The United Arab Emirates. New openings for 2021- including Moxy Bordeaux, Moxy Bergen, Moxy Lisbon City, AC Hotel Tenerife, Residence Inn Al Jaddaf, and Four Points […]

The France Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is delighted to announce that LesCompagnons du Miel beekeepers’ cooperative has joined the Pavilion as a Thematic Sponsor. In Dubai, LesCompagnons du Miel will showcase the beekeeping sector’s vital importance for regional biodiversity, working via a cooperative model unlike any other in France. The Dubai World Expo will […]

The seventh edition of World Art Dubai,the region’s most accessible and affordable retail art fair, is set to commence four days of artistic displays, immersive workshops and engaging features from Wednesday April 7 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). As the popularity of affordable art continues to gain momentum, visitors to this year’s show can […]

The Bunker “The Bunker” mini-golf has opened in Topgolf Dubai. Perfect for the younger ones to practice their swing and get in to the Topgolf spirit or for those who are young at heart! The Bunker is a fun and funky environment located on the lower ground floor of Topgolf Dubai. Featuring a 9 hole […]

His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, has confirmed the implementation of the directives of the Executive Council of Government of Dubai regarding the financial self-sufficiency of football companies in Dubai as it is one of the most important elements of successful professionalism, and a major incentive […]

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia,is hosting the world’s largest Banksy exhibition supported by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture). “The World of Banksy” will be the largest Banksy exhibition in the world, revealing 120 recreated pieces of Banksy’s most inspirational […]

One of the most effective ways to improve the success of your PPC campaigns and optimize your ROI is to optimize the landing pages. WordStream has provided hundreds of landing page tips and advice to help you boost your promotions over the last few years. Landing pages and the lead-capture types that go with them […]

Leading real estate developer, Bloom Properties announced today that it has begun the handover of units to owners at its premium development in Dubai, Bloom Towers. The delivery of the three residential towers highlights Bloom Properties’ commitment to developing high-quality residential developments that address existing and future market needs. Bloom Towers consist of 944 elegant, […]

With only a few days until the end of Expo 2020 Dubai’s special preview of Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion, this is your final opportunity to witness the wonders that have attracted tens of thousands of visitors and proved particularly inspiring to children. A diverse array of young visitors to Terra have been sharing what […]

As the world marks International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, and the World Physical Activity Day on April 6, Dubai Sports Council has urged members of the community to embrace the celebrations, but without violating any of the COVID-19 safety norms and protocols. The World Health Organization (WHO) named April 6 as the […]

Nakheel, the world-leading master developer, announced that The View at The Palm, a stunning observation deck that showcases a 360-degree view of Palm Jumeirah, is set to open its doors to the public on 7 April 2021. Visitors can purchase their tickets and experience the Palm Jumeirah like never-before, as well as embark on an […]

Dubai Sports Council have issued a new set of medals to commemorate UAE’s “Year of the 50th“, which officially starts on April 6 and will continue until March 31, 2022. Last month, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan declared 2021 as the “Year of 50th” in the UAE to mark the Golden […]

Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME), the premier international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East, announced today, the launch of Alternative Crude Ecosystem (ACE) – a new bilateral trading platform to enable participants to trade multiple crude grades through the exchange. DME, which is based in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the region’s leading […]

The Farjam Foundation is celebrating the pioneers of the Emirati contemporary art scene in its latest exhibition, Concepts and The Divine Abstract, at the DIFC until April 8, 2021. This is the first time the Foundation has assembled and showcased its exceptional holdings of Emirati pioneering modern masters to the younger generation of rising artists. The exhibition […]

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and hosted by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Art Dubai returned, signaling the resurgence of the Emirate and embracing the resilient spirit that Dubai embodies. The fair received international acclaim […]

The Dubai-based airline, flydubai, today announced that its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will return to passenger service from 08 April. This follows the airline’s compliance with all of the requirements outlined in the Safety Decision issued by its regulator, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), to ensure the safe return of the aircraft to service. […]

The UAE continues to be the preferred destination of international teams as they prepare for the upcoming Olympics and other major championships, with Dubai’s world-class stadiums and sports halls bustling with activity over the past few months, hosting some of the world’s top athletes in a safe environ, with gold-standard COVID-19 safety protocols in place. […]

Following the successful launch of skywardsmilesmall.com in the US, and UK, Emirates Skywards members can now earn Miles while shopping online with more than 50 brands in the UAE. Earning Skywards Miles is now even easier with everyday online purchases made across fashion, electronics, health, beauty, home, and many more. Enjoy a shopping spree with some of the […]

ServeU, a subsidiary company of Union Properties, has been awarded the Human Resources (HR) and staffing services contract for the United Kingdom’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.The UK Department has been awarded the contract for the Pavilion for International Trade. As part of the collaboration, ServeU, along with its subcontracting partners Talents UAE, Big Fish, […]

Aventura Parks is the ultimate adventure hub to visit this April with themed activities for Ramadan, Easter and Spring. Guests can enjoy complementary arts & crafts while contributing to the Ramadan mural, and zipline through the Ghaf forest under a blanket of stars with Aventura’s extended hours. Children are encouraged to acquire essential life skills […]

World Art Dubai 2021, the region’s most accessible and affordable retail art fair, is returning with a range of initiatives designed to build a new community of budding artists and emerging photographers in the emirate. Leveraging its long-term partnership with Rove Hotels and maximising burgeoning forward-thinking collaborations with private sector companies and local schools, the […]

“This work is inspired by the activists, strong women and girls around the world who have spent generations working towards equal rights, and the simple understanding that women’s rights are human rights.” said Leila Pazooki, Female Middle Eastern Visual Artist and Featured Artist at Leila Heller Gallery in Dubai. Leila Pazooki’s latest artwork ‘Reflection of […]

Thrive in 5 is a brand-new platform – and a first in the UAE – to help us all invest in our mental health, social relationships and professional development. Created by Dr Sarah Rasmi, licensed psychologist and managing director of Thrive Wellbeing Centre, Thrive in 5 offers short courses as a subscription service to organizations […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today launched the Dubai Creative Economy Strategy, which aims to double the creative industries’ GDP contribution to 5% of Dubai’s economy by 2025, from 2.6% at the end of 2020. The new strategy seeks to […]

For communications professionals, the shift from old to advanced technology poses both opportunities and risks. The area of public relations is inextricably linked to the publishers, which is, in turn, linked to the exploration and processing of knowledge by businesses and consumers. The shift from offline to online has thrown these sectors into disarray, and […]

Following a series of successful Build-Up Rides, the 11th edition of the Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge took place earlier today applying a full Covid-19 management plan. Set against the most spectacular views of the city, UAE’s thriving cycling community took full advantage to enjoy the opportunity to ride and race their bikes over 94km through the streets […]

The polo action continues through the last few weeks of Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club’s polo season as the AHPRC League 2021 has declared a new champion this March. Ed Banner Eve opened the afternoon with a goal at the Subsidiary Final match between Baylandi Polo and IFZA-Mahra Polo. Baylandi Polo dominated the first […]

The real estate and properties transactions valued at 7.1 billion in total during the week ending 01 April 2021, according to Dubai Land Department (DLD). The DLD weekly real estate report said the sum of transactions was 1,746,   103 plots were sold for AED 722.02 million, 1,116 apartments and villas were sold for AED […]

Leading the way as the ultimate relaxed family beach resort, Jumeirah Beach Hotel is thrilled to announce the return of the highly sought-after children’s football camp Football Escapes this March half term. Running over two weeks from 28th March until 8th April, the coveted football camp will be hosted by sporting legend and former Premier […]

Dubai is dotted with numerous hidden culinary gems, and these resident-favourite budget eats have always been a special focus for Dubai Food Festival, the annual festival of food. As part of its drive to highlight these culinary destinations, DFF has today released a list of 33 of the best Hidden Gems in the city. Running […]

With World Autism Awareness Day approaching, the Emirates Airline Foundation has put the spotlight on the hurdles that children with autism faced in the last year, and the important role that special educational institutions play in ensuring these children fulfil their potential by providing them with access to the programmes and resources they needed. The […]

In the run up to World Health Day (7 April), Emirates SkyCargo has become the first airline cargo carrier in the world to have transported more than 50 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on its flights. The carrier has also transported more than 100 tonnes of syringes across the world to support the delivery of […]

Celebrate Dubai’s vibrant art scene and local talent at the 11thedition of the popular bi-annual DIFC Art Nights. Themed on the sentiments of hope and positivity, the much-awaited, two-day (1 – 2April, 2021) event at Gate Village will start this Thursday from 6pmonwardstoshowcasethought-provoking and creative art pieces from emerging and established artists. DIFC Art Nights […]