Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed an agreement with Emaar Properties to expand Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station, in response to the sustained growth in passenger demand, particularly during New Year’s Eve celebrations, as well as religious and national holidays and major occasions. The project will increase the station’s total area from 6,700 […]

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The digital age is a period in which not only technological tools but also ways of thinking, business models, and customer expectations are undergoing radical transformation. For businesses today, merely existing in the digital world is no longer enough. True success lies in combining the right technologies with the right strategies to build a sustainable […]

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Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recorded its highest-ever annual value for members’ exports and re-exports in 2025, reaching AED356.5 billion. This marks a growth of 15.1 percent compared to AED309.6 billion in 2024. The result builds on the milestone achieved in 2024, when the […]

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With just three weeks to go, anticipation is building for the city’s most celebrated culinary festival. Taste of Dubai 2026 will welcome more than 27,000 food lovers for three unforgettable days of world-class dining, live music, workshops with celebrity chefs and elevated social experiences — all in one iconic Dubai setting. What’s Cooking: Choose your […]

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Network International (Network), a leading fintech company in the Middle East and Africa, and flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, have announced a collaboration to deliver an enhanced, seamless payment experience for passengers at Dubai International (DXB). As part of this commercial relationship, Network International has integrated its advanced Push to Pay solution on POS terminals into […]

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Global Village is set to host Filipino indie folk-pop band Ben&Ben on its Main Stage on Saturday, 7 February 2026 at 9:00 PM, guaranteeingan unforgettable night of music and energy. The band will take the Main Stage, introduced by the hosts of TAG 91.1, the official radio partner of the concert.Ben&Ben, known for their soulful […]

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Today, a large portion of internet users access websites through mobile devices. Smartphones and tablets have long replaced desktop computers as the primary means of browsing the web. This shift has fundamentally transformed the approach to web development. It is no longer enough for a website to look good only on desktop screens; it must […]

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Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will launch a daily flight between Helsinki and Dubai from 1 October 2026, expanding its footprint in the Nordics. The new service introduces the only year-round, direct link between Finland and the UAE, and unlocking expanded opportunities for both international leisure and corporate travellers. The service will operate with […]

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His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, together with H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Salik,witnessed the signing of a 10-year agreement to enable seamless E-Wallet parking payments […]

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Dubai remains one of the most competitive exhibition destinations in the world. From large international trade shows to highly specialized industry expos, companies invest significant budgets to secure visibility, attract leads, and strengthen market presence. However, despite strong visual concepts and impressive stand designs, many exhibitors struggle to achieve measurable results. The difference between a […]

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For many years, having a website was considered enough to be digital. Today, that definition has completely changed. Artificial intelligence (AI), Metaverse, Web3, and datadriven marketing solutions are fundamentally transforming how brands communicate with their target audiences. Keeping up with technology is no longer a choice but a necessity. In thistransformation process, Cyber Gear stands […]

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Jérémy Boissinot, entrepreneur, founding partner and CEO of AI marketing platform Favikon, revealed that 9 out of 10 people do not believe what they see online, according to a randomised survey conducted by the platform. Boissinot was speaking at a session titled ‘How to Find Creators In an AI Slop World’ during the 1 Billion […]

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Salik Company PJSC, Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, has been certified as a “Great Place to Work” for the period from 2025 to 2026 by the globally recognised “Great Place to Work “Authority, (Achieving a highly respected international standard for workplace excellence) and reflecting the company’s continued commitment to cultivating a positive, inclusive, and high-performing […]

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Cycling enthusiasts and families in the United Arab Emirates have just over two weeks to secure their places in this year’s L’Étape Dubai by Tour de France presented by Škoda (24–25 January), where they will have the unique opportunity to ride alongside legendary cyclist Peter Sagan. With more than 700 riders already registeredfor this Dubai […]

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Today, having a website is no longer enough. Being fast, scalable, and user-friendly has become just as much of a necessity as being cyber secure. Modern web infrastructures offer great advantages thanks to cloud technologies, microservice architectures, and advanced frontend frameworks, while at the same time bringing new security risks. At this point, securitycentered approaches […]

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flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has selected ZestIoT to deploy its state-of-the-art Turnaround Management Platform at Dubai International (DXB) and across the airline’s expanding network. The platform will digitise turnaround operations and provide the airline with real-time visibility as well as AI-driven and prediction-based collaboration, enabling smarter, more efficient decision-making. By improving operational execution and predictability, […]

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Global Village welcomes the New Year with a vibrant lineup of experiences in January, inviting guests to celebrate cultures from around the world through electrifying live performances, captivating family shows, and breathtaking spectacles. From music and entertainment to global cuisine and vibrant pavilions, every corner of the destination comes alive with wonderful moments for guests […]

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Dubai Racing Club will host the Middle East’s first autism awareness raceday at Meydan Racecourse on Friday, 13th March, 2026, in collaboration with UK-based Autism in Racing. The initiative aims to make the raceday experience more welcoming and accessible, encouraging people with autism to engage with horseracing as spectators, participants, or future employees in the […]

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Dubai Chambers has announced that the fifth international edition of the Dubai Business Forum will take place in Shenzhen, China on 14thMay 2026. The forum aims to introduce the Chinese business community to the diverse opportunities created by the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33). The Dubai Business Forum – China is designed to unlock new channels […]

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Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), is marking five years since the launch of its official online Dubai Tour Guide Programme – a pioneering initiative that has seen more than 2,400 licenced guides from over 50 nationalities trained to lead memorable visitor experiences across the city. […]

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Dubai International Marine Club will launch its first event of the 2026 season by hosting the third leg of the Dubai 43-foot sailing race on Saturday. The event is attracting strong interest from leading boat owners, skippers and sailors across the UAE, with registration open through online platforms. Mohammed Hareb, Executive Director of the Dubai […]

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Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of the Emirates Cricket Board, attended yesterday evening in Dubai the closing ceremony of the fourth edition of the Dubai Global Cricket Championship (DP World ILT20). The tournament concluded at Dubai International Stadium in front of a large crowd, marking the end […]

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Emirates SkyCargo concluded 2025 with a clear roadmap for growth in 2026, following major investments in fleet expansion, network development, digital transformation and new product launches, reinforcing its role as the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline. Badr Abbas, Divisional Senior Vice President of Emirates SkyCargo, said the airline strengthened its core operations […]

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Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has reaffirmed its commitment to family-related entities by establishing a Strategic Advisory Committee for the DIFC Family Wealth Centre. The commitment coincides with the UAE’s official designation of 2026 as the ‘Year of the Family’ […]

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Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)to strengthen banking support for the business community, with a particular focus on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through a suite of integrated banking solutions designed to enable sustainable growth. The agreement outlines a framework for closer cooperation between Dubai […]

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Global Village, the region’s leading multicultural family destination for entertainment, shopping, dining, and attractions, announced today the return of “The Wonderers’ Kids Fest”. The seasonal celebration, now a staple on the Global Village calendar, will welcome young guests for 45 days of outdoor fun and games from Friday, 9 January to Sunday, 15 February 2026. […]

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Blogging is one of the most effective long-term digital marketing strategies for building visibility, trust, and consistent traffic. When done strategically, a blog becomes more than content, it becomes a growth engine for your brand.Here are 10 key reasons why blogs are important for websites, especially for businesses and brands aiming to grow online: Improves […]

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The Anti-Fraud Centre at Dubai Police’s General Department of Criminal Investigation is urging the public to be vigilant against scammers offering fake work visas. These fraudsters often lure victims with hollow promises of employment and visa sponsorship that have no legal basis. As part of the ongoing #BewareOfFraud campaign, police officials are reminding everyone that […]

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As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal introduces a distinguished collection of experiences designed to honour tradition, connection, and generosity. From lavish iftars and serene suhoors at the award-winning Giornotte and Mijana to beautifully curated indoor and outdoor venues for private gatherings, alongside a special Ramadan market designed for […]

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The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai) has announced the launch of the “Closer to You” initiative as a strategic campaign aimed at bringing government services closer to the community and establishing an interactive model that reflects the UAE’s people-first approach. The initiative will be launched in its first edition […]

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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has developed an innovative smart solution for designing electricity distribution networks to support the effective planning of 11kV networks, improve design efficiency and reduce time and costs, thereby enhancing the reliability and sustainability of Dubai’s electricity distribution system. The solution supports DEWA’s efforts to promote innovation and advanced digital […]

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Airports worldwide, especially in the Middle East, are investing heavily in acquiring new technologies as they expand their capacities and upgrade facilities to remain at the competitive edge of the industry. As the airports work their way to become multimodal mobility hubs, they are integrating digital platforms, hyper-personalizing passenger experiences, and adopting newer technologies for […]

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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has been granted a UAE patent for a Feeder Input-Output Simulator for Substation Automation Applications. This achievement reflects its commitment to adopting advanced engineering solutions to elevate electricity transmission system performance, boost efficiency and reduce operational costs. The innovation, now in active use within DEWA’s Power Transmission Division, serves […]

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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated Professor Charbel Dagher on winning the Great Arab Minds 2025 Award in the Literature and Arts category. His Highness highlighted the central role that literature and the arts have played in shaping societies and civilisations throughout history. In […]

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This winter, young explorers are invited to spend their extended school holidays connecting with nature, learning about wildlife, and understanding the importance of conservation in hands-on engaging environment. Building on the success of previous editions, this year’s camp embraces the theme ‘Guardians of the Wild’, bringing both fun and purposeful learning. Through animal care demonstrations, […]

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Global Village, the region’s leading multicultural family destination for entertainment, shopping, dining, and attractions, welcomed 2026 with an unforgettable night of celebrations, lighting up the skies with seven spectacular fireworks and dazzling drone shows marking New Year moments across seven countries. Alongside, the Main Stage set the rhythm for the night with an energetic live […]

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) transported more than 2.8 million passengers during New Year’s Eve 2026 celebrations, achieving ridership growth of over 13% compared to last year’s over 2.8 riders. This was delivered as part of an integrated traffic and operational plan that included the management and regulation of traffic movement and implementation of […]

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They are one of the world’s biggest bands with hundreds of millions of records sold and a fan base across the globe, and, for one night only, Maroon 5 took to the stage at Atlantis, The Palm’s iconic New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner. Ringing in 2026 in unforgettable style, the renowned band captivated guests with […]

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