Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 has wrapped up its biggest, most exciting, and best-value edition ever with citywide celebrations delivering an exceptional programme of endless fun for everyone. Marking an epic conclusion to a jam-packed calendar brimming with thousands of things to do at pocket-friendly prices from 28 June to 1 September, the festival’s final […]

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Dubai’s highly anticipated Palm Jebel Ali is set to make significant progress, with eight of its 16 iconic fronds expected to be ready by next year. In a major development, a contract worth Dh810 million has been awarded for marine works, signaling a crucial step forward in the construction of this extraordinary artificial archipelago. Once […]

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Times Square Center, the UAE’s favourite community destination is set to host a second WORK SMART job and career event this year on Thursday 5th September between 10am-3pm. After the smash success of the first event in May with +700 guests attending, + 50 brands and recruiters actively hiring and over 100 new jobs created, Times Square […]

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Under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian (DXB-H) has faciliated urgent relief supplies to Chad’s capital, Ndjamena. In a swift response to the escalating humanitarian crisis, a Boeing 747 cargo flight departed from Al Maktoum International […]

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Emirates has rolled out a new A380 livery dedicated to raising awareness around the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian work, which has transformed the lives of thousands of children around the world. The A380 livery’s design is inspired by the playful elements of the Emirates Airline Foundation’s logo, incorporating the theme of children’s artwork with pastel […]

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Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today that it has sold its strategic stake in Egypt-listed Middle East Glass S.A.E. (MEG) to the majority shareholder of the business, MENA Glass Holdings Limited. Gulf Capital’s growth investment enabled MEG to become the largest […]

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Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, has revealed the dates for its highly anticipated Season 29. Following the remarkable success of Season 28,which seta brand-new record with over 10 million visitors, Global Village will reopen its doors to the public from October 16, 2024 to May 11, […]

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The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) revealed that more than 103,500 participants have attended the 260 in-person and virtual awareness events it had organised in 2023 and the first half of 2024 (H1 2024). The Authority asserted that satisfaction rates with its events remained high, growing to 94% this year, up from 92% in 2023 and […]

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The Middle East’s largest sports and entertainment festival, the Emirates Dubai 7s, is returning this year for an even bigger three-day festival of fun. In an international celebration of sport, music, and entertainment, the 2024 edition of Emirates Dubai 7s has something for everyone with its biggest line-up to date of world-class international athletes, A-list […]

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In the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, the Dubai Youth Council recently organised the Dubai Youth Retreat, which witnessed the participation of notable figures from diverse domains. Among theesteemed attendees during the event were His Excellency Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al […]

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The fragrance of fresh blooms and a sense of unique creativity recently filled the air as International Gifts Platform, IGP hosted an exclusive flower arrangement workshop in celebration of Emirati Women’s Day. The informative and enjoyable evening was held in association with Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek where guests had the opportunity to learn […]

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In the past year, Emirates has doubled the number of cities it offers beyond its own network, unlocking travel opportunities to nearly 1,700 additional cities. This has enabled an average of over 61,000 passengers to seamlessly connect on the shared networks of Emirates and its partners every week. By forging new partnerships and deepening existing ones […]

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It has been a season to remember with the biggest, most exciting, and best-value edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024, bringing everyone in the city thousands of thrilling offers and sensational things to do at pocket-friendly prices. Counting down an epic conclusion of the exceptional summer programme on 1 September, Dubai Festivals and Retail […]

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DP World’s Jebel Ali Port set a new monthly container throughput record in July, handling 1,400,000 TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) and topping its previous high set in 2015. This follows a strong performance in the first half of 2024,with the port handling 7.3 million TEUs, up 3.9% year on year, driven by strong inbound cargo […]

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The countdown is on for The Women’s Run 2024, the largest women’s-only running event in the region. Promising to be bigger and better than ever, this year’s event features an action-packed schedule of activities and community initiatives. Set to take place at the iconic Al Forsan Park in Expo City Dubai on Sunday, November 3rd, starting at […]

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Domain Authority (DA) is a metric developed by Moz that predicts how well a website will rank on search engine result pages (SERPs). The score ranges from 1 to 100, with higher scores indicating a greater ability to rank. It’s important to note that DA is not a metric used by Google, but it’s widely used by […]

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MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the largest Hollywood-inspired theme park in the region, is premiering a brand-new live dance show named BEAT BREAKER. Guests are invited to experience the electrifying acrobatic show that redefines rhythm and movement, blending bold hip-hop beats with unique choreography.The world-class dancers, defy tradition with a high-energy performance featuring never-before-seen acrobatic stunts and dance […]

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Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, today announced the launch of its new Emirates NBD Millionaire Account, a savings-linked account giving customers the opportunity to win big. The account focusses on promoting savings habits and rewards customers with a total prize pool of AED 57 […]

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talabat, the leading on-demand food and Q-commerce app for everyday deliveries, confirmed today that its parent company, Delivery Hero, is preparing a listing of talabat on the Dubai Financial Market (“DFM”) in Q4 2024. Please see the announcement here. The execution of an IPO remains subject to regulatory approvals, market conditions and further resolutions of the […]

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DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has announced a 21% rise in the number of companies joining from Colombia since the start of the year. The growth means DMCC is now home to 23 companies from Colombia, and over 150 companies from across […]

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Dubai AI Campus, the largest dedicated cluster of AI companies in the region at the DIFC Innovation Hub, home to the first and largest financial technology accelerator in the Middle East, and Google Cloud today announced a collaboration agreement aimed at fostering the growth of the startup ecosystem within the Dubai AI Campus. The collaboration […]

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Dubai Sports Council (DSC) organized a splendid forum for DSC’s female staff at its premises in Dubai Design District, on the occasion of the Emirati Women’s Day. The forum was held in the presence of H.E. Saeed Hareb, the Secretary General of DSC / H.E. Naser Aman Al-Rahma, Assistant Secretary General of DSC / all […]

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Digital marketing in 2024 is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, changes in consumer behavior, and the increasing importance of data-driven strategies. Here are some key trends shaping digital marketing in 2024: 1. AI and Automation AI-Powered Personalization: AI is being used to create highly personalized experiences, from personalized content recommendations to dynamic website experiences. […]

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In honour of the prestigious Emirati Women’s Day, Dubai Creek Academies is celebrating Emirati women with an exclusive complimentary private 30-minute golf lesson with the renowned professional coaches. Ladies are invited to add a unique touch to the special celebration and practice their golfing skills on the lush green grass of Dubai Creek Academies from […]

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The Emirates Group is proud to celebrate the contributions of Emirati women, and the vital work they do to advance excellence across aviation and travel in the UAE. Watch the video that highlights the diverse careers of talented Emirati women across the Emirates Group. Emirati women are forging their career paths across a variety of […]

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Salik Company PJSC (“Salik” or the “Company”), Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, is pleased to announce the combined valuation of the two new toll gates at Business Bay and Al Safa South, these two new gates have been valued at a total of AED 2,734 million (Two billion 734 million Dirhams), with the Business Bay […]

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In celebration of World Hausa Language Day, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library organised a discussion panel titled ‘Hausa Language: History, Literature, and Linguistic Relations,’ as a part of the Library’s vision and strategy to introduce various cultures and their impact on civilisation. The session was widely attended by specialists and interested individuals including Mr. Umar […]

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VOX Cinemas is excited to announce that it will be the only exhibitor in the MENA region to screen ‘SEVENTEEN TOUR ‘FOLLOW’ AGAIN TO CINEMAS’. From 28-31 August, CARATS and K-pop fans can join the rest of the world and experience the highly anticipated concert movie event at select VOX Cinemas locations across the UAE, […]

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In celebration of the game’s 15th anniversary, cosmetics retailer Lush and one of the world’s most popular video games, Minecraft, are bridging the digital and physical world by creating a range of products inspired by the blocks, mobs and tools of Minecraft’s Overworld and beyond! This summer, Minecrafters and Lush fans alike will be able […]

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Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, is proud to unveil the launch of its groundbreaking Graduate Programme, ‘Pathfinders’. This new programme offers a unique and customized training& growth journey, designed to meet the different needs of the bank’s various business units while harmonizing with the career aspirations of graduates. ‘Pathfinders’ […]

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What drives someone to leave a stable job and plunge into the uncertain waters of entrepreneurship? In a rapidly evolving business landscape,entrepreneurship is a journey filled with both challenges and rewards. The 2024 GoDaddy Global Entrepreneurship Survey uncovers the insights into the motivations, obstacles, and successes along entrepreneurs’ journeys. Motivations and Early Challenges The primary […]

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Modesh World, one of the region’s largest indoor entertainment and amusement facilities, concluded its most exciting edition ever with its biggest programme of transformative edu-tainment and immersive experiences creating unforgettable summer memories across 58 fun-packed days this season. Grand celebrations for the milestone 25th anniversary captured the hearts of families across the city, bringing more […]

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Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre for the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, has been recognised by the GFA as an Associate Member. The Global CBPR Forum welcomed DIFC, Mauritius and Bermuda as Associates, following the Global Forum Assembly’s endorsement of the Membership Committee’s Recommendation that all three […]

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Globalpharma, the UAE’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, today announced a significant milestone by capturing a 1.8% market share in the competitive Saudi pharmaceutical landscape. As of May 2024, Globalpharma’s sales surged by 139.5% year-over-year, reaching $12.6 million up from $5.2 million in the same period last year. […]

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Emirates Transport (ET), the largest provider of school transport in the UAE, has announced more than 18,000 of its bus drivers and supervisors have completed a comprehensive safety training programme ahead of the new academic year. Focusing on their day-to-day duties and responsibilities, the training saw all of the drivers and bus supervisors undertake a […]

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Dubai Sports Council (DSC) organized a community sports day for delivery drivers of the companies working in the UAE, for the second successive year. The sports day took place at the pitches of Dubai Sports World in Dubai World Trade Center, as part of “Our Sports Summer Initiative”, lunched by DSC to enable all members […]

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The ‘Dubai Youth Council’ is preparing to launch the ‘Dubai Youth Retreat’ over the coming days, with extensive participation from ministers and leaders of Dubai Government departments and institutions. The event is also expected to attract a diverse group of experts and specialists in the fields of economy, innovation, space, culture, and community service, besides […]

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Backlinks are crucial for SEO because they help search engines understand the authority, relevance, and trustworthiness of a website. However, not all backlinks are created equal. Here are the 20 types of backlinks that matter the most in SEO: 1. Editorial Backlinks Naturally given by other websites when they find your content valuable. 2. Guest Blogging Backlinks Links […]

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Under the theme ‘The Journey Begins Again,’ the School of Life initiative, organised by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), is set to return to Dubai Public Library branches this September, in line with the ‘Back to School’ period. With a diverse array of educational workshops and interactive activities, this initiative aims to create […]

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Dubai Airports announced the launch of a new “Youth Award” category within its prestigiousoneDXB Chairman’s Awards. The additional category underscores Dubai Airports’ dedication to nurturing the next generation of aviation leaders, recognising their contributions towards creating an exceptional guest experience at the world’s busiest international airport. The oneDXB Chairman’s Awards is an annual event organised […]

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The Digital Freight Alliance (DFA),DP World’s independent freight forwarders association, has achieved a significant milestone, with over 7,000 members joining its platform. This rapid growth since launching in 2020 underscores the increasing demand for collaborative digital solutions in the supply chain sector. More than 1,200 new members have already joined the DFA this year, representing […]

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Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 has been an endless source of thousands of soaring sales, incredible deals, and exclusive savings city-wide with its biggest and most exciting season ever. As the epic festival counts down to its finale, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has saved the best for last with one final chance for […]

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Dubai Chambers has successfully organised a workshop dedicated to the gaming sector in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation. The session examined emerging opportunities within the sector and the prospects for the industry’s growth in Dubai. The workshop focused on strategies to achieve the objectives of the Dubai Program for Gaming 2033, an initiative overseen […]

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UAE’s non-oil foreign trade has reached a record high of AED1.4 trillion ($381.17 billion) in the first half of 2024, rising 11.2% year-on-year (YoY), according to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. “Our foreign trade is nearing AED 1.4 trillion in these six months, with a 25 […]

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Following two exciting months of showcasing Dubai’s distinctive summer offerings, the latest phase of the #DubaiDestinations campaign wrapped up today after achieving extensive audience engagement and participation. Launched under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the […]

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Don’t miss the chance to try Berry Power Punch, Galactic Twist or Passion Paradise House of Pops, the beloved brand known for its 100% natural, delicious frozen treats, is thrilled to launch a range of exclusive, limited-edition smoothies! Until the first week of September, these refreshing delights will be available at House of Pop’s iconic […]

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Google uses AI in multiple ways to enhance search results, aiming to deliver the most relevant and accurate information to users. Here are some key methods: 1. RankBrain: What it is: Introduced in 2015, RankBrain is a machine learning-based component of Google’s search algorithm. How it works: It helps Google understand the intent behind a search […]

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Dubai – UAE, 24 August 2023 With the aim of offering new solutions and advancing the savings culture in the UAE, National Bonds, a savings and investment company, has recently signed an agreement with noqodi, a fintech company fully owned by emaratech Group. The collaboration enables noqodi users to directly buy savings bonds from National […]

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Backlinks are an essential factor in improving organic search rankings because they serve as indicators of the authority, relevance, and trustworthiness of a website. Here’s how backlinks contribute to organic search success: 1. Authority and Trust: Vote of Confidence: Backlinks are like votes of confidence from other websites. When a reputable site links to your content, it signals […]

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Dubai’s nightlife scene is set for a major transformation with the launch of the forthcoming spectacular event series; Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience. Following the announcement of Calvin Harris as the inaugural headliner on 26th October, excitement continues to build as it’s revealed that Adriatique will bring their groundbreaking X show to Ushuaïa’s all new winter […]

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The Organizing Committee of the ‘Sheikha Hind Women‘s Sports Tournament‘ has approved the competition schedule for the 12th edition of this annual sports festival for women in the UAE. Arguably the largest tournament of its kind organized by the Dubai Sports Council under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, wife […]

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Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has successfully concluded the Service Innovation Lab held at Etihad Museum to discuss a variety of qualitative plans and ideas focused on innovating new services for artists in Dubai. This aligns with the Authority’s commitments and responsibilities to create innovative platforms that can enhance creatives’ satisfaction. The lab, […]

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Emirates is currently operating one of the busiest time periods for its Unaccompanied Minors Service, as many children return to Dubai from summers spent abroad to start the new school year. In the coming week alone, Emirates will welcome more than 900 children, who are flying alone using the acclaimed family-friendly service. Over the past […]

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In a strategic move reflecting the Dubai Land Department’s (DLD) commitment to enhancing partnerships and cooperation with the private sector, His Excellency Eng. Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita, Director General of DLD, inaugurated the ‘6005AQARI’platform in partnership with ‘Injaz’ Real Estate Registration Trustee. This initiative aims to provide real estate services remotely through video calls or […]

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Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 is counting down the final leg of its biggest, most exciting, and best-value season ever with just 10 more days of exceptional experiences, incredible adventures, and sensational citywide savings. With the clock ticking for residents and visitors to discover thousands of things to do across the city with exceptional savings, […]

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The highly anticipated debut event hosted by Arabian Warrior, a newly created OCR (Obstacle Course Racing) brand, takes place in Dubai on October 26th, with tickets now on sale. Arabian Warrior launched last week with the aim of establishing a global OCR brand portfolio centred in the Middle East, while making a long-term commitment to […]

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The just-released book #icouldhavebeenaninstapost is an invitation to scroll through short shorts where we express our ‘unpretty’ moments in an OTT Insta-friendly manner to find strength. After all, the emotions in the book could have been expressed through Instagram posts, too. “The book hopes to be a nudge to embrace the idea that, like most […]

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The perfect blend of luxury and adventure awaits this summer as Inside Burj Al Arab joins the celebration of Wild Wadi Waterpark’s™ 25th anniversary. Tickets are available for purchase until August 31st. The IBAA tickets can be redeemed until September 30th.UAE residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a 25% discount when booking Wild Wadi […]

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As Dubai gears up for one of its busiest events seasons, Dubai World Trade Centre is reinforcing the city’s reputation as a leading global hub for mega-events and business tourism. DWTC has unveiled its event schedule for the final four months of 2024, featuring over 100 major business and consumer exhibitions, events, key conferences and […]

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The first international edition of the Dubai Business Forum – China organised by Dubai Chambers concluded yesterday (Wednesday)in Beijing. The event attracted 800prominent Chinese business leaders and investors, who learned more about the promising opportunities emerging for the Chinese business community in the emirate as a result of the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), and featured […]

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