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 […]

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 […]

Charlotte Tilbury, the world’s #1 celebrity makeup artist, announces the opening of her flagship Beauty Wonderland in Dubai where she will reveal her beauty secrets to make every woman in the UAE feel like a star! Following the incredible success of Charlotte Tilbury’s Middle East debut with her Beauty Wonderland openings in The Avenues Mall, […]

Celebrate Iftar with friends and family at Boulevard Ballroom As one of the vibrant hospitality destinations in the heart of Downtown Dubai, Address Boulevard is the ideal location to experience a memorable Iftar over a long communal table with the company of friends, colleagues and loved ones. Discover more and engage with us on #ADHboulevard Ramadan […]

Step into the luxury world of the Dubai Marina Yacht Club, the largest Marina in the Middle East by becoming an active berth holder, and enjoy year-round benefits. With an annual berthing contract, you will enjoy the finest yacht facilities, as well as year-round support from our Marina operations team. At the prestigious Dubai Marina […]

Building on the success of ten years celebrating books for children and young people, the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature, organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People UAEBBY and sponsored by Etisalat Group, has announced it is now accepting submissions for the 2018 edition by international authors, publishers, illustrators and interactive […]

Throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, several F&B outlets at La Mer are operational during the day, offering residents and tourists a wide variety of dining options. From cafés and casual eateries to eclectic international restaurants, visitors to the destination are sure to find something they fancy. CUPAGAHWA, Five Guys, Bareburger, Aprons & Hammers, Texas […]

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has announced the licensing of the first business incubator in Dubai following the introduction of the ‘ Incubators and Business Accelerators’ regulations. The regulations were introduced to ensure necessary guidance and mentoring […]

UAE-headquartered upscale residential, hospitality and commercial property developer Seven Tides has revealed plans for its first mixed-use development in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), in Dubai, with the launch of SE7EN CITY JLT. The project, valued at AED 1.3 billion, consisting of 2,635 units, is already 15% complete and due for completion within 36 months. The […]

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started fitting taxis affiliated to the Public Transport Agency with surveillance cameras as a part of its efforts to improve the level of public transportations services. Through these cameras, RTA can monitor the conduct of taxi drivers and verify the extent of their compliance with the professional driving […]

Celebrate the auspicious month of Ramadan with Swiss-Belhotel International and enjoy the finest Arabic hospitality and traditions. Discover the joy of being together with your family and friends as you experience an array of enticing Ramadan offers across the group’s portfolio of hotels in the some of the most amazing destinations in the Middle East. […]

The British Council and HSBC Bank Middle East celebrated the winners of their annual Taqaddam life skills programme at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai. Now in its third year, the programme attracted its highest level of participation to date, with registrations from 380 students, an increase of 39 per cent compared to last year, representing […]

Living Dubai’s fast paced life, deadlines and professional commitments often take priority over activities that would help to relax. While the city offers countless spa treatment programs for women, men are often constrained with limited options. Those seeking comprehensive rejuvenation therapies can head to Natural Elements Spa, an integrated facility for rejuvenation, located at Le Meridien Dubai Hotel […]

Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of Emaar Properties, is offering unrivalled hospitality experiences this summer with competitive rates specially tailored for the season at its three distinctive hotel brands until September 30, 2018. The special summer rates can be availed through rewarding hotel stays at Emaar Hospitality Group’s premium luxury brand Address Hotels […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has launched the construction of the AED394 million Shindagha Bridge Project, which features an iconic design based on the concept […]

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.

Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai (RIT Dubai), a leading American university located at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, celebrated the graduation of its seventh batch of students. Taking place at Grand Hyatt Dubai, the ceremony drew the participation of Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed bin Saqer Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board […]

With the biggest football event of the year between June 14 and July 15, 2018, grab a seat at one of the city’s most spectacular destinations and watch the season’s best games with friends and family. Against stunning backdrops, you can enjoy an action-packed evening with screens and deals aplenty, complemented by fabulous beverages and […]

As a part of their preparations for the Holy Month, Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay has set up Ramadan Sharing Fridges for the second consecutive year. With their mantra of ‘think globally, act locally’, the vision of the Sharing Fridges is to benefit the neighbouring community in the Business Bay area. This Ramadan, the fridges have been launched […]

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has unveiled a package of typical Ramadan events marking the advent of the holy month, as part of its support to the Year of Zayed 2018. The move also stems from RTA’s social responsibility and commitment to enhancing the communication and compassion amongst employees as well as […]

Chef Izu Ani – the Chef behind IZU Brasserie and Bakery and award-winning outlets The Lighthouse and La Serre – has launched IZU Bakery, a brand-new bakery in the heart of Dubai Mall. Located in the gourmet section of Galeries Lafayette, Dubai Mall, IZU Bakery boasts a selection of delicious fresh pastries and breakfast dishes […]

Al Khail Gate, a residential community located off Al Khail Road, has officially opened the doors of its community mosque to worshippers within the destination and around the neighbouring areas. With a towering 131-foot minaret and a dome featuring contemporary architecture, the mosque, built on a total plot area of 27,718 square feet, spans a […]

GEMS International School (GIS) hosted Jennifer Aquino – a renowned international university admissions expert and author – to conduct a workshop guiding students with higher education related queries and university applications. She worked for a week with GEMS International School students and parents. Throughout the week her workshops and one on one sessions were developed for students of Grade 9, 10 and 11, along with parents and covered […]

As the Holy Month of Ramadan draws closer, families and dear ones begin to gather and celebrate one of the region’s most significant occasions; a time of warmth and togetherness. With Iftar and Suhour invites filling up social calendars rapidly, Ramadan and its subsequent festivities become the right time for you to put your most […]

With the Holy Month of Ramadan right around the corner, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has compiled a month-long calendar of mall eventsand experiences to bring loved ones together across the city. Running from 17 May through to the close of Ramadan, […]

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 […]

Essa Kazim, Governor of Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, and Arif Amiri, Chief Executive Officer of DIFC Authority, yesterday received a senior delegation from China, led by Qian Keming, Vice Minister of Commerce. The meeting focused on the growing importance of DIFC’s longstanding relationship with Chinese institutions, and areas of collaboration that can support the […]

Meraas today announced the launch of a month-long ‘Gift a Smile’ initiative designed to engage and encourage the public to spread happiness and hope by donating books, toys and clothes during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Endorsed by the National Program for Happiness and Positivity, the campaign will support the work of humanitarian charity Beit […]

TECOM Group, a member of Dubai Holding, continued to show strong performance and sustainable growth in 2017, playing an integral role in Dubai’s diversification plan and consolidating its position as a global business hub.  TECOM Group plays a critical role in developing six vital non-oil sectors, including information technology, media, science, education, design and manufacturing, […]

Lifestyle has launched its newly-designed store at the Dubai Mall, perfectly integrating in-store technology and the personal element synonymous with brick-and-mortar retail. The 4,965 sq.ft. “store of the future” opened its doors today, bringing the first-of-its-kind omnichannel experience to the beauty and lifestyle brand’s loyal patrons in the UAE. The new beauty-focused layout with digital […]

John Iossifidis, Chief Executive Officer of Noor Bank, one of the leading Shari’a compliant banks in the UAE, today rang the market-opening bell to celebrate the listing of a US$500 million Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai. The capital raised supports Noor Bank’s continuing rapid growth as a fully scalable universal Islamic bank across the UAE active in a […]

The opening of Lithuania’s embassy in the UAE next year and the launch of direct flights between the two countries are key factors which would strengthen bilateral relations in the near future, Lithuanian Prime Minister H.E. Saulius Skvernelis said during a recent meeting in Vilnius which was attended by a UAE business delegation led by […]

In the spirit to #KeepOnGiving and of coming together as a community, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is calling on people from all over the UAE to join in its flagship annual Mawaed al Rahman volunteer initiative. The initiative, in line with the Year of Zayed, brings volunteers together to distribute boxes of essential […]

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.

Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that Area 2071 is a bridge to the future, and a platform to implement the UAE’s model for future design; and reflects UAE Centennial 2071 objectives for a better life for future generations with more […]

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 […]

 The firing of a cannon to signal the end of the fast is a convention long-associated with the Holy Month of Ramadan, and Madinat Jumeirah in collaboration with Dubai Police are keeping this tradition alive. For Ramadan 2018, Dubai Police is placing the iconic cannon on Fort Island at Madinat Jumeirah, giving tourists and visitors […]

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has hosted cultural activities on the ‘Mariner of the Seas’ and ‘Celebrity Constellation’ cruise ships for more than 9,000 passengers and crewmembers at Port Rashid. The initiative aimed to enhance Dubai’s cultural influence and strengthen its soft power, both […]

 Noor Bank, a leading Shari’a-compliant bank in the UAE, has opened its refurbished branch at The Dubai Mall. The move is in line with the bank’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the overall customer experience and reinforces its ‘make a difference for the better’ strategy that revolves around delivering tailored customer solutions that are simple, reliable […]

Celebrate the Royal Wedding at Dubai’s oldest-newest pub, The Golden Lion – onboard a truly British institution – the Queen Elizabeth 2.   From 12pm-5pm on 19 May, the QE2 invites passengers to watch the majestic celebrations, while enjoying free flowing grape and hops along with British party food. Experience the true essence of an […]

Zero Gravity has confirmed its opening hours for Ramadan, as follows: The Zero Gravity pool and garden will remain open everyday from 10am to 12midnight during Ramadan. Ladies Day Every Tuesday from 10am to 6pm, Zero Gravity offers complimentary pool access to all ladies, all day long. Free products to the first 100 ladies through […]

In the spirit of giving during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Rove Hotels will provide Rovers (guests) with a voucher worth an additional Iftar meal, following every purchase of a full price Iftar at every The Daily restaurant. With the given voucher, Rovers can decide to visit again another day, or ‘pass it on’ by […]

 Meraas, a leading Dubai-based holding company dedicated to making Dubai and the UAE better for people to live, work and play in, in partnership with Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), announced the winners of the 2018 Urban Pixels photography competition during a gala award ceremony at La Mer. This year’s contest revolved around […]

Celebrate Iftar with friends and family at Boulevard Ballroom As one of the vibrant hospitality destinations in the heart of Downtown Dubai, Address Boulevard is the ideal location to experience a memorable Iftar over a long communal table with the company of friends, colleagues and loved ones. Discover more and engage with us on #ADHboulevard Ramadan […]

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 […]

Iftar at Ninive Description: There are no buffets here! Ninive—the dining destination at Jumeirah Emirates Towers inspired by the diversity and heritage of the Arab world—is launching special Iftar and Suhoor offers this Ramadan. Concept: Served at the table, in a relaxed and refined atmosphere, guests will enjoy a set menu for Iftarincluding: soup, cold and […]

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.

In the city that has it all, from luxury hotels and vibrant lifestyle destinations, to shopping malls of record-breaking proportion and extreme sports of every variety, it takes something truly unique to stand out from the crowd. JBR The Walk is set to welcome just that, with the arrival of TEPfactor, an all-encompassing adventure experience […]

As the outdoor temperatures soar, Dubai Sports World (DSW) – the region’s largest indoor sports venue – has partnered with an exhilarating roster of academies for its biggest-ever schedule of indoor summer camps for children between 2-and-16 years of age. In addition to long-term returning academies, the eight edition of DSW will boast an exciting […]

A family-friendly destination offering stunning views of the lake and fairways, Ranches Restaurant serves an Iftar that will warm the heart and satisfy the palate. Savour Arabic delicacies amidst the features fresh, light and contemporary interiors and enjoy a specially created menu of international dishes served specially through the blessed month. Date: 15 May to […]

Nothing says summer like jumping into a cool, refreshing pool. If you’re looking for a place to cool down under the sun and swim your way through hot summer, here’s a superb place to do so. Located on the fourth floor of Address Dubai Marina, Shades is a stylish rooftop venue complete with large infinity […]

The first investors in Emaar South, the 7 square kilometre mega-development – a joint venture of Emaar Properties and Dubai South – can look forward to checking into their new homes next year. Emaar South is located in the heart of Dubai South, an emerging 145 sq. km. master-planned city centered on the vision of […]

Nakheel is calling for piling and enabling work proposals for PALM360, its two-tower hotel and residential landmark project on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah. The news comes as Nakheel assesses ground work preparation bids for the PALM360 site, following a tender release in March. PALM360, the tallest building on Palm Jumeirah at 260 metres, will comprise Raffles […]

 His Excellency Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy and Chairman of Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC), today announced that the Islamic economy generates 8.3 per cent of Dubai’s GDP, according to Dubai Statistics Centre, a strategic partner of DIEDC. He shared the statistics, mapping the contribution of key sectors – Islamic […]

Protein-Rich Dishes Can Energize Guests During Iftar and Suhoor Meals The home of Cuisine Niçoise is known for its simplicity and focus on offering guests’ innovative dishes made from fresh, delicious, and non-GMO ingredients. During the Holy Month of Ramadan, Rory Duncan, Head Chef of La Petite Maison has hand-crafted a wholesome menu to provide […]

The battle between Good and Evil is on! Disney fans across the Middle East can celebrate their favourite heroes and most iconic villains with Disney’s Heroes and Villains pop up channel this Ramadan, exclusively on OSN – the region’s leading entertainment network. The brand-new pop up channel, available until 9th June 2018, offers something for the whole […]

Home improvement and lifestyle store, Al-Futtaim ACE has opened its store at Ibn Battuta Mall located in the Persian Court. This brings the total number of stores to eight in the UAE: four in Dubai, three in Abu Dhabi and one in Al Ain. The new store, with a retail space of over 5,000 sq. […]