Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) launches into the first week of its 24th edition with a host of great deals on offer as part of the DSS Daily Surprises promotion, with shoppers invited to make the most of the super limited time deals. From 2 to 9 July, residents and visitors can explore exclusive, one-day-only offers on […]

ENOC Group has renewed its agreement with Meisheng Investment Development Co. Ltd for another five years, for the exclusive supply and distribution of ENOC Lubricant products in China. The agreement enables ENOC to achieve its ambitious plans of distributing more than 20 million litres of products over the next five years; meeting the increasing demand […]

The Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), part of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), has announced its second successive Summer Training Programme for students between the ages of 16-19. The distance learning online programme of Medyaf aims to increase Emiratisation within the tourism industry and provides students with relevant information and skills […]

Gulf Photo Plus is pleased to announce the opening of Chemistry of Feeling, our 2021 Community Exhibition which celebrates analog photography. Opening on Monday, 12 July at 7pm at Gulf Photo Plus, the exhibition is the result of a global open call, which attracted nearly 800 submissions from over 50 countries across 5 continents. With […]

The Emirates Dubai 7s have today announced a partnership with Zurich International Life ahead of the 2021 festival. Zurich International Life will become a ‘presenting partner’ of the festival, activating its partnership via the new sporting pillar of Cricket. Cricket will join the founding sport of Rugby 7s and the more recent addition of Netball […]

Emirates has re-opened its dedicated First Class Lounge at Dubai International (DXB’s) Concourse B to serve the growing volume of premium customers travelling from and through Emirates’ hub, as more markets around the world ease restrictions and put in place protocols that enable international travel. Emirates will also continue to operate its Business Class Lounge […]

Celebrating over 15 years of partnership and success, Coffee Planet, Dubai’s leading home-grown coffee roastery,is launching a new range of to-go coffees with ZOOM – the region’s largest network of convenience stores. ZOOM Coffee – powered by Coffee Planet is launching across 125 ZOOM stores at ENOC fuel stations and standalone retail locations by the end […]

Dubai’s leading holiday lets provider, Deluxe Holiday Homes, is thrilled to report a record-breaking increase of 150% in its property portfolio despite the pandemic travel lull, growing from 100 to 250+ properties in the last twelve months. The boutique agency, which provides accommodations ranging from stylish city apartments to luxury beachside villas and family homes […]

Emirates has announced the launch of Emirates Pay, a new account-based payment method for purchasing air tickets. Emirates Pay is now available for Emirates customers in Germany and the UK who are purchasing tickets via emirates.com. Emirates is the world’s first airline to launch this payment alternative powered by a white-label solution jointly developed by […]

Tea is timeless. Known as the calming yin to everyone’s yang, tea drinkers benefit from a moment of tranquillity while savouring the essence of a full-bodied, refined blend. In perfect harmony, Newby Teas is now opening its first-ever luxury tea boutique in the region, elegantly spread over 300 sqft and situated within the picturesque Park Hyatt Dubai. Opening this July, you’ll be […]

A podcast is an episodic series of spoken word digital audio files that a user can download to a personal device for easy listening. Podcasting allows brands to communicate to a captive audience. With lifestyle on-the-go, the power to have the podcasting on demand allows companies and brands tell their story anywhere at any time, which helps to establish authority […]

According to Ericsson Mobility Report, “the level of stress caused by mobile speed delays is similar to that of watching a horror movie or solving a math problem and greater than standing at the edge of a virtual cliff”. Your website is the face of your business to the online world. Just like the accessibility […]

An enormous iridescent, oil drill-shaped sculpture by Kuwaiti artist Monira Al Qadiri has launched Expo 2020 Dubai’s Public Art Programme, which brings together 11 leading artists from the UAE, the region and the world. Alongside Al Qadiri, the commissioned artists are Hamra Abbas, Afra Al Dhaheri, Shaikha Al Mazrou, Abdullah Al Saadi, Asma Belhamar, Olafur […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is holding a variety of workshops and lectures within the July Visual Arts Programme in cooperation with Akaas Visual Arts and under the supervision of a group of artists and specialists in the arts of Arabic calligraphy, abstraction and photography. The Authority invites talents from amateurs and professionals […]

Following the success of their first collection, Naksha, a homegrown food concept that works with chefs and artists around the world to create affordably priced gourmet recipe kits inspired by exotic countries, has just launched its CaribbeanCollection in collaboration with Moreish by K, one of Dubai’s most popular “supper club” chefs. The kits allow people […]

As restrictions ease and countries open up for international travel, airlines gradually expand their operations and network globally. The summer of 2021 is expected to be busy at Dubai International (DXB) and the dnata team are prepared to deliver a seamless journey for everyone travelling to or transiting through the world’s number one airport for […]

Deyaar Development PJSC (“Deyaar”), one of Dubai’s leading property developers and real estate service providers, today announced the launch of Regalia, a AED 1bn luxury skyscraper in Business Bay offering a smart and high-end urban lifestyle embodied by royalty and distinction. Regalia will be the tallest tower Deyaar has ever built. The 70-storey premium residential […]

Yalla! Mart, a new online grocery delivery platform, has launched in Dubai’s JLT neighbourhood and is now expanding into other areas in Dubai. It offers residents and visitors lightning fast grocery deliveries, making it the fastest online grocery delivery service in the city. Rather than delivering orders via local supermarkets or grocery stores, Yalla! Mart […]

A total of 2,020 real estate and properties transactions were valued at AED 4.5 billion in total during the week ending 01 July 2021, according to Dubai Land Department (DLD). The DLD weekly report said 119 plots were sold for AED 845.1 million, 1,321 apartments and villas were sold for AED 2.25 billion. It noted […]

The creators of the feature film “CHAMPIONS” have today announced its forthcoming September 2021 release across the GCC. The 90’ minute uplifting comedy, produced by Oscar-winning producer Andrés Vicente Gómez and directed by Manuel Calvo, tells the story of Khaled, the assistant coach of a top Saudi Arabian football team. One day, after a stressful […]

As demand for summer travel kicks into high gear, Emirates customers have more to look forward to with popular destinations in Europe opening up for quarantine-free travel. Germany, Austria and Switzerland have opened their doors for tourism, and Emirates is gearing up to help more UAE travellers get the most out of their summer holidays […]

Worldwide leader in travel retail, Travelport, and one of the world’s largest international airlines, Emirates, today announced they have reached a commercial agreement that will allow Travelport-connected travel agencies to avoid the airline’s surcharge on bookings via Global Distribution Systems (GDS) that will be introduced from 01 July 2021. Furthermore, the companies announced a new long-term […]

Dubai’s highly anticipated annual shopping festival, Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) is back with a bang and what better way to celebrate than visiting Dubai Festival City Mall, part of Al-Futtaim Malls for the opening. In partnership with Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (DTCM), the major shopping, dining, entertainment, and retail destination will be launching […]

Dubai Economy has honored Samsung Gulf Electronics with the coveted Dubai Quality Global Awards2021 at the annual Business Excellence Awards that recognized the brand for maintaining the highest professional standards in organizational practices and performance. Samsung Gulf Electronics was announced the category winner in the 2020 cycle of the Business Excellence Awards having exceeded the […]

The British Council has launched its popular Summer School programme that helps parents from across UAE give their children the confidence and tools to succeed in an evolving world. The programme has been created to excite children to learn rather than spend complete hours in front of a screen. The coursesspark children’s imagination, so they […]

DP World announces the acquisition of 100 per cent of syncreon for an enterprise value of US$1.2 billion. This transaction is subject to customary completion conditions and is expected to close in 2H2021. syncreon is a US based global logistics provider that specializes in the design and operation of complex supply chains for the high […]