Organisers today revealed the all-new, innovative Ciovita cycling range for the upcoming 2022 Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, set to take place on 18th February 2022. The Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge, in its 12th year officially announced its partnerships on Monday with the Italian-inspired apparel brand alongside international […]

Known globally for exceptional service that goes beyond expectations, Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, has bought its celebrated hospitality and culinary expertise to EXPO Dubai 2020via a unique partnership with ‘Schengen Lounge’, the exclusive fine dining restaurant at the Luxembourg Pavilion. Since its inception, Jumeirah Group has continued […]

This Fall/Winter saw a host of remarkable high-end retail promotions across the city of Dubai, as some of the biggest names in fashion came together to do what they do best, entice. Suffice it to say, shoppers were not disappointed. From exclusive retail pop-ups, to shoe collections inspired by the rich history of the UAE, […]

Now that we’re well into December and are focused on the upcoming festivities, it’s easy to lose track of your nutrition and load up on sugar during the holidays and feeling the aftereffects of the empty calories once the year has ended. Luckily, Fuel-Up by Kcal has swung into action early and has launched its […]

Saudi Arabian racing idol and women empowerment icon Reema Juffali who recently made headlines when she was announced as the Race Ambassador by organisers of the Formula One Saudi Grand Prix, will share her incredible journey and the road ahead for women’s participation in sports in Arab nations during a special session at the ABLF […]

DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has announced the successful completion of its inaugural week-long trade mission to Kyiv, Ukraine. Officially supported by the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the Ukrainian Business Council Dubai, senior DMCC representatives engaged directly with representatives […]

Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is offering five lucky members a chance to become Skywards millionaires this Dubai Shopping Festival. For a chance to take home one million Skywards Miles every week – shop at more than 1,300 retail stores, dine at more than 200 restaurants, enjoy unique attractions at The […]

The whole family can enjoy different musical genres from classical opera to the sounds of world, a marionette show of one of the world’s best-loved fairy tales Sleeping Beauty, and a theatrical experience in which dancers, performers and the public participate in amazing group games.   Italian Conservatory Orchestra Opera Extravaganza 14 December 2021 6:30pm […]

H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan and Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President, have unveiled Sandro Botticelli’s masterpiece ‘The Man of Sorrows’ at Sotheby’s Dubai, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The extremely rare Renaissance painting is on view to the public at the DIFC today and on Tuesday, 14th December […]

RewirEd, the global education platform, hosted by Dubai Cares, in partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai and in close coordination with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), has officially kicked off the RewirEd Summit (12-14 Dec) today at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) at Expo 2020 Dubai. The three-day summit, which held as part of Expo 2020 […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) returns with a new version of its week-long winter camp from 19 – 23 December, coinciding with the schools’ winter holidays and inviting children and adolescents aged 5 – 16 to participate in a programme full of interactive, purposeful and diverse activities. Taking place across all Dubai Public […]

The Spain Pavilion in the heart of the Sustainability District at Expo 2020 Dubai has recorded a total of 500,000 visits since its opening on October first. Themed “Intelligence for life”, the pavilion aims to become an example of intelligent creativity, capable of uniting people around sustainable projects in the fields of science, technology, education, […]

flydubai has announced that it will restart flights to Hargeisa in Somaliland from 18 December, following a temporary suspension of flights for operational reasons. The Dubai-based airline will operate a three-times weekly service to Hargeisa Egal International Airport (HGA). Please find below a statement regarding the announcement: To be attributed to a flydubai spokesperson “flydubai […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that it is strategically advertising onboard Emirates to globally promote Riviera, its French Mediterranean waterfront lifestyle community in MBR City, which was recently awarded ‘Best Project of the Year’ at the International Finance Awards 2021, as well as several of its other projects. Azizi’s […]

DP World UAE, the leading smart trade enabler won the 1st Cycle of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Customer Excellence Award. Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, the awards recognise leading organisations in the categories of business, innovation […]

Eggiterian is all set to welcome the holiday season for kids by hosting a cooking class on Saturday 18th December at 6pm onwards. Children aged 4 plus are welcome to join the fun cooking session with the team and learn two amazing dishes, make them, and later enjoy it at AED 30 per child. Winter […]

Registration for the next edition of the Dubai Association Conference, taking place on 21 February 2022, has opened to the international association community. Set to be hosted at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, within the Expo 2020 Dubai site, the event will feature a strong lineup of leaders from the global associations sector as well as […]

Till Lindemann, a lead singer of RAMMSTEIN will perform on 4 January 2022 at the Coca-Cola Arena. 4 January is a special date – Till’s birthday, which he is going to celebrate with all fans in Dubai as part of a very limited European tour presenting his new solo project LINDEMANN.   Till is known in […]

A two-day event marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities took place at the Sweden Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai concluding with a star-studded gala dinner and award ceremony at the Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach. Distinguished guests attended the event including H.E. Xavier Chatel, Ambassador of France to the UAE, Mr. Patrick Chalhouband Mrs.IngieChalhoub, […]

As the most magical time of the year approaches, spread the holiday cheer with coveted seasonal gifts from Marks & Spencer, operated by the Al-Futtaim Group. Get set for the festive season with the perfect stocking fillers and bring joy to all the family. Whether it’s gifting a sweet-toothed spouse or a fashionista friend, there […]

Careem is expanding the Groceries offering on its Super App by launching Quik, a new ultra-fast grocery delivery service that offers customers supermarket competitive prices across a range of everyday grocery items 24/7 in as little as 15 minutes. Quik uses a dense network of hyperlocal dark stores and advanced fulfillment and inventory management tech […]

Dubai’sDepartment of Economy and Tourism(DET) revealed that the emirate welcomed 4.88 million visitors between January – October 2021 with international visitation during October alone reaching over one million. Reflecting the rising growth momentum and stability of the industry, strong international visitation was complemented by a robust domestic tourism market, further boosting the hospitality sector resulting […]

UAE’s top designer for Hollywood celebrities Furne One of AMATO Couture has dressed the 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer and songwriter Alicia Keys during her album launch ‘Keys’ held at the Dubai Expo 2020. “We can live on the air,” she crooned from beneath the vast shimmering dome at Dubai’s Expo, a fortified stage ringed by […]

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the start of civil site works for the infrastructure of the operation of the Electric Scooter in preparation for the launch of Phase I of the project, which would cover 10 Dubai districts and start operation in the first quarter of 2022. The step responds to the Executive […]

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, and Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, and Dr. Nayef Falah Mubarak Al Hajraf, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), attended the launch of the GCC Youth Forum hosted by the Youth Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Held under the theme “United Youth, Shared […]

Representing the UAE’s commitment to leading a new global movement that hopes to reshape the practice of storytelling, specifically within humanitarian and development contexts, more than 25leading voices convened under one roof at the Dignified Storytelling Forum to champion the importance of telling stories with deep respect, full transparency and social responsibility.The Forum opened in […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment,was recognised at the 11th cycle of the prestigious Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MRM) Business Award for its operational and business excellence. Organised by Dubai Chamber, the annual award is designed to cultivate world-class business culture and a strong […]

The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching, and Mall of the Emirates is launching a unique festive installation that looks firmly to the future. Running from 8-25 December, Mall of the Emirates will curate a world of joy and adventure for families, shoppers, and mall visitors to immerse themselves in. The centrepiece […]

Japan will celebrate its National Day on 11th December 2021, as part of Expo 2020 Dubai’s continued efforts to promote its participants’ cultural diversity. An extensive calendar of entertainment will showcase Japan’s multi-faceted traditions as they continue their efforts to drive their global cultural agenda.  Hosted by Expo 2020, the official ceremony will be attended […]

Dubai is an ideal partner to help Indonesia expand its trade into lucrative new markets, according to industry experts speaking at the first-ever Global Business Forum (GBF) ASEAN, which is being hosted on the side-lines of Expo 2020 Dubai. Organised by Dubai Chamber under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, […]

With the end of school term and the start of the holiday season, Emirates is expecting over 1.1 million passengers to pass through Terminal 3 at Dubai International during this busy travel period which will run through until 21 December. This weekend will see a peak surge of close to 250,000 travellers departing from Terminal […]

H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Finance, today attended the first-ever Global Business Forum (GBF) ASEAN at Expo 2020 Dubai. GBF ASEAN seeks to enhance economic ties and bilateral trading relations between Dubai and the 10 member states that make up the ASEAN […]

The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has registered a patent for an electrical mask to kill viruses, as we have seen with the recent COVID-19 epidemic, viral outbreaks or pandemics can result in numerous global, social and economic problems. In particular, this outbreak has highlighted the need for protective apparel such as facemasks and other […]

An event hosted at Expo 2020 Dubai today has seen the launch of a new innovation impact report by UBI Global, in partnership with District 2020. As an Innovation Ecosystem partner, UBI Global is collaborating with District 2020 on initiatives focused on fostering and sharing business incubation best practices and networking, to support entrepreneurship growth, […]

Between decorating, shopping and hosting, there is endless stuff to do during the festive season! Although it’s all worth it, the biggest task is finding meaningful and unique gifts for different tastes at affordable prices. Luckily, Global Village makes shopping fun and easy because it is filled with thoughtful gifts for everyone, all at one […]

As part of its growth strategy, homegrown digital travel marketplace kitmytrip has announced its partnership with popular food delivery and restaurant discovery company Zomato. As part of the collaboration, kitmytrip has launched Dubai Touristor, enabling experience seekers to easily plan and book their holidays, staycations and experiences with massive savings. Targeted at today’s busy traveller, […]

Inside Burj Al Arab –the brand-new hotel tour from Jumeirah Group – has launched an exclusive family package just in time for the festive season, inviting visitors and residents both young and old to experience the wonders of Dubai’s icon first-hand through an intriguing journey of discovery. Currently available for purchase on insideburjalarab.com, the new […]

The countdown is on.Led by Dubai Cares, in partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai and in close coordination with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), the groundbreaking RewirEd Summit will start in four days. Taking place over three days between 12-14thDecember during Expo 2020 Dubai’s Knowledge and Learning Week, RewirEd Summit will […]

Dronisos, the European leader in drone light shows, is fresh off their latest performance in Dubai. This time it was to help Floward, the same-day flower delivery app, with a spectacular drone show over Dubai to celebrate the UAE’s golden jubilee in the most Floward way possible, with flowers. Hundreds of Dronisos drones descended over […]

The Zone, an exciting and fresh family entertainment concept, opens its doors at The Circle Mall in the popular JVC area.  Spread across 17000 sq. ft, The Zone is an action-packed family entertainment arena with attractions such as ToddlerZ –  a dedicated play area exclusively for the 2-4 year old; PlayZ – a fun and […]

Dubai Studio City, a leading regional platform for companies across broadcasting, media production, film, television, music and entertainment sectors, is partnering with the Ministry of Culture and Youth to host a one-day only acting workshop at the upcoming World Conference for Creative Economies (WCCE)today (8thDecember 2021). Part of CineMENA, an initiative by Dubai Studio City […]

Dubai’s ultra-luxe cocktail lounge, Galaxy Bar, has been ranked number 45 by World’s 50 Best Bars. Only the second venue in the Middle East to make it to the top 50, the opulent lounge has strived to be the best since reopening in 2020, to earn their world-famous status. Galaxy Bar is known for its […]

Emirates airline today welcomed the Costa Rican Head of State, His Excellency President Carlos Alvarado Quesada, First Lady of the Republic, Her Excellency Claudia Dobles Camargo and their delegation at  Expo 2020 Dubai. HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates Group Chairman and Chief Executive, together with the airline’s executives: Adnan Kazim, Chief Commercial Officer, Sheikh […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced the listing of TECOM on the Dubai Financial Market […]

In an effort to promote the historic relationship between man and gold, the Porto & North of Portugal Tourism Board is proud to announce its upcoming cultural heritage event whereby two experienced artisans will exhibit their craftsmanship from the 7th to the 12th of December 2021 at the EXPO 2020 Portugal Pavilion.  With a mission […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum,  Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, today opened the Middle East’s first Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Week. The event, which runs until 9 December, is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre […]

British driver Oli Webb dominated the first Historic Dubai Grand Prix on Friday, 3rd December 2021, powering to a double victory in James Hunt’s iconic Hesketh 308.It was a ‘Back to the Future’ weekend at Dubai Autodrome as a crowd estimated at 5,000 spectators descended on the venue in Motorcity for an injection of Formula […]

Limestone Lab, the new experience-driven hospitality group, unveils Social Distrikt’s diverse F&B outlets, set to be powered exclusively by the world’s leading managed cloud kitchen platform, Kitopi. Kitopi is set to plug in 10 leading F&B outlets into the hospitality group’s first F&B concept including Pinsanity, Ichiban Sushi, Zaroob, Circle Cafe, and Rock House Sliders. […]

Etisalat Beach Canteen 2021 is in full swing and visitors of all ages are having the time of their lives. The delectable cuisine on offer at the myriad popup restaurants, food trucks, stalls, and kiosks is leaving the guests craving for more while the various musical performances and activity workshops are setting new standards when […]

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the INSEAD National Alumni Association in the UAE to enhance mutual cooperation in the interests of members of both organizations and to strengthen the evolving role of both sides in increasing the competitiveness of the business community in the UAE. The […]

Dubai’s legendary beach bar, Barasti, is set to host an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Party and is inviting everyone to celebrate all the way into 2022. A place known to take fun very seriously, it’s easy to see why every Dubai resident and tourist knows this party hotspot. The laidback beach bar is the infamous venue that […]

The Emirates Group is looking to provide IT professionals opportunities to join the world of aviation and travel. The Emirates Group is experiencing strong air travel demand across all areas of the business, and a range of opportunities will be available for skilled IT professionals to be part of one of the world leading airlines […]

The first-ever Global Business Forum (GBF) ASEAN – a dedicated conference that focuses on trade and commerce between Dubai and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – begins tomorrow (Wednesday, December 8), with attendees from around the world gathering in Dubai to discuss new avenues of economic cooperation between the UAE and ASEAN countries. […]

Classical music, world culture, celebrity guests and a grand European ball – Dubai has never seen anything like the Dresden Opera Ball before. This landmark cultural event arrives in Dubai on 14th March 2022, with the aim to unite world cultures through music and dance. Dubai Opera will host the glamorous event, which is based […]

H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, has visited the Vatican Pavilion (Holy See) during his tour in Expo 2020 Dubai. In the Pavilion that is located in the Mobility District, Sheikh Saif was able to see the rare manuscripts, historical documents and other displays […]

The United Nations Hub at Expo 2020 Dubai today inaugurated the UN-UAE Partnership exhibit in celebration of the UAE’s 50th National Day. The event was attended by senior officials of the UN office in the UAE and Yacoub Al Hosani, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for International Organisations Affairs. Dena Assaf, United […]

In compliance with the UAE government decision, the Dubai government announced a four and a half-day working week for public sector employees. The weekend has been changed to Saturday and Sunday, with Friday being a half-day. The changes will be effective as of 1st January 2022 across all government entities, and Sunday, 2nd January 2022, […]

In a new step aligned with its role as a planner, enabler and regulator of the cultural and creative sector in the emirate, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) launched ‘The Dubai Framework for Cultural Statistics’ that sets a comprehensive, local statistical framework and classification of the domains and activities of the creative economy […]

Dubai welcomes a trendy, creative printing boutique, Studio Paper, a neighbourhood gem offering art-fanatics, designers, business owners, freelancers, and out-of-the-box thinkers a creative coworking space to brew new ideas, print them, and enjoy café-like vibes! Located next to Al Safa Park and nestled in a quiet, hidden complex, Studio Paper is a first-of-its-kind concept born […]

TiE’s largest ever Global Summit (TGS2021) will open its doors to more than 3,000 entrepreneurs, investors, VC’s, start-ups, world leaders, and TiE Charter Members from all across the world for the first time in the UAE on 15-16December 2021 during Expo 2020. In partnership with Noon (Title Partner) and Etisalat (Strategic Partner) and supported by […]