Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 is turning up the shopping thrill during its second dedicated retail season, the Great Dubai Summer Sale (GDSS), with the return of the eagerly awaited GDSS Daily Surprises. From 18 July to 7 August, a brand-new surprise deal drops from leading brands across the city for one-day only – valid at only one […]

The Emirates Group has kick started a global talent scouting and acquisition drive, revving up this phase of its phenomenal growth. This financial year, the aviation powerhouse is looking to onboard 17,300 people, equivalent to a mid-size town or the seating capacity of 58 Airbus A350 aircraft, across 350 roles. These roles span every facet, […]

Overlooking the lush greens of Emirates Golf Club, Spike Bar is your ultimate destination for midweek feasts, weekend indulgences, and unbeatable vibes. Whether you’re diving into fiery tacos, devouring unlimited wings, or wrapping up the weekend with a hearty Sunday roast, and the city’s longest-running pub quiz, there’s something for everyone. Gather your friends, savour […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has been honoured with the ‘Innovate for Impact’ award in the Smart Home/Cities category at the Artificial Intelligence for the Public Good Summit, organised by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations’ specialised agency for digital technologies. The award recognises the Authority’s pioneering efforts in applying artificial […]

In the new action-packed chapter from DreamWorks Animation’s acclaimed comedy smash about a crackerjack crew of animal outlaws, our now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, masterminded by a new team of criminals they never saw coming: The Bad Girls. Based […]

Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, is inviting business owners and entrepreneurs to register their interest in the “Kiosks & Trolleys” category for Season 30. This presents an exciting opportunity for culinary entrepreneurs and F&B business owners to showcase their creativity and cuisines to millions of guests […]

Binghatti, one of the UAE’s fastest-growing leading property developers, has officially launched its first International Sales Boutique in the United Kingdom. The landmark opening took place on July 16th, 2025, in the prestigious district of Knightsbridge on Brompton Road, part of the South Kensington Estate. The ceremony featured a symbolic ribbon-cutting led by Binghatti’s Founder Dr. […]

In a significant enhancement to its Irish operations, Emirates is set to operate a third daily service to Dublin this winter starting from 26 October 2025. The airline will offer customers more travel choices to Dubai and beyond, as well as increased cargo capacity to/from Dublin. The added service will also provide travellers with enhanced […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA) to strengthen relations and expand the horizons of bilateral cooperation in the field of intellectual property. The agreement focuses on coordinating efforts to organise a series of initiatives and events to raise awareness about […]

Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the special economic zone for knowledge and innovation, and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), has announced that registration is now open for the third cohort of the MIT DesignX Dubai Accelerator Programme (MDXB). Held in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Global Growth […]

British tech company ‘Nothing’ marked its regional debut with the launch of its new Nothing Phone (3) and first over-ear Headphone (1) during an event held at the Museum of the Future in partnership with Creators HQ. The event marked a major milestone for the brand, which selected Dubai as the starting point for its […]

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, has announced the opening of its new and expanded office in Dubai, marking a significant milestone in its continued investment across the Middle East. The relocation reflects Paymentology’s expanding regional footprint, driven by a fast-growing client base and rising demand for advanced, scalable payment infrastructure. With clients and partners including […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has enacted amendments to select legislation through DIFC Laws Amendment Law, Law No. 1 of 2005. This includes amendments to the Data Protection Law to provide additional protections and rights of action for Data Subjects in the DIFC. In addition, legislative amendments provide clarification to ensure DIFC Laws remain in […]

According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of Cyber Gear and The Blue Whale AI Academy, “AI is the new electricity. Learning Artificial Intelligence is becoming increasingly essential in today’s world. It is not a luxury, it is an absolute necessity.” AI is Transforming Every Industry AI is not just limited to tech companies; it’s revolutionizing: Healthcare […]

The second edition of the Dubai T100 Triathlon Weekend is set to return from November 13–16, 2025, promising to be ‘bigger and better’, according to the Dubai Sports Council (DSC). The event will once again be held in collaboration with the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO). General registration is open for amateur triathletes to take part […]

LEOS Developments has announced the launch of Hadley Heights 2, a new residential project in Dubai Sports City and the world’s first branded residence developed in partnership with an Olympic champion. The Olympic edition project is co-branded with three-time gold medallist Tom Dean and is designed around the principles of performance, wellness, and innovation. The […]

Emirates NBD has concluded AED 3.9 billion Syndicated Bonding Facilities to a consortium created by MAPA, LIMAK and CRRC that will deliver the new Dubai Metro ‘Blue Line’ Project. Dubai Road and Transport Authority (RTA) awarded a consortium of MAPA, LIMAK, and CRRC – the design and build project for the Dubai Metro Blue Line […]

Coffee fans, take note. Gahwa Beats is your caffeine-fuelled block party taking place every Saturday from 26 July until 23 August this Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS). Enjoy live music, vibe with friends and take espresso shots straight to the soul at this all-new DSS experience. The formula to each Gahwa Beats is simple – each pop-up […]

The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has so far issued 36 full licences to entities operating in the virtual assets sector. Matthew White, Chief Executive Officer of VARA, told Emirates News Agency (WAM) that several hundred entities are currently at various stages of the licensing process, and new applications continue to be received from […]

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Students should learn about AI because it prepares them for a future where artificial intelligence will be deeply integrated into everyday life. Here are a few specific reasons: Digital literacy and future-readiness: AI is becoming as foundational as reading or math. Understanding basic AI concepts gives kids the tools to navigate and shape the digital […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 continues to transform the city into the ultimate summer playground during its third week, offering unbeatable value, non-stop entertainment and family fun for all. This week marks the final stretch of Summer Holiday Offers, but the dynamic DSS programme of thousands of offers and things to do continues all summer […]

The 28th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises(DSS) is in full swing across the city, bringing yet another week of unforgettable offers and endless opportunities to win big. Thousands of phenomenal shopping experiences, retail offers, rewarding promotions, and sensational prizes are still up for grabs until 31 August. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), […]

Explore new places and unwind this summer with flydubai Holidays. The Dubai-based carrier is offering exclusive packages for the perfect summer getaway, where customers can take their pick from a selection of scenic coastal destinations. Passengers travelling from the UAE can plan their dream summer holiday with flydubai Holidays’ unique packages that include return flights […]

Did you know that the world creates over 328 million terabytes (or 328 exabytes) of data every day? To break it down: That’s 328,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes daily. This includes everything from social media posts, emails, videos, IoT sensor data, financial transactions, to AI-generated content. Key insights: In 2020, we were generating around 44 zettabytes annually. By […]

In alignment with the UAE’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy, Dubai Quality Group (DQG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Incorta, a global leader in operational data platforms, to promote a culture of digital transformation and data-driven innovation. This partnership marks a milestone and serves as a launchpad for transformative AI innovation across the UAE. […]

Dubai’s ability to create vibrant leisure experiences for residents and visitors continues to reinforce its position as a leading destination for family-friendly experiences. As part of the #DubaiDestinations summer campaign launched by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, the emirate’s waterparks are in the spotlight for offering families and […]

This summer, the coolest party in town is making waves at Wild Wadi Waterpark™, set against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Burj Al Arab! Running every Saturday until the end of August, Saturday Night Splash is taking over the evenings with extended hours until 10:00pm and an unforgettable after-dark vibe. Guests can enjoy full […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has finalised preparations for its annual summer camps, taking place this July and August at key cultural and heritage venues in the city. Children and youth are invited to take part in a mix of educational and recreational activities that encourage curiosity, discovery, and hands-on learning. The camps […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 is set to strike all the right chords this season with an incredible line-up of live entertainment, concerts, theatrical performances, cultural events, and comedy shows lighting up the city from now until 31 August. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), this year’s entertainment calendar features international legends, regional […]

Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company has been appointed as the Project Management Consultant on the Dubai Metro Blue Line project by the government of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The contract represents new work for Parsons and spans five years. Under the contract, Parsons will provide comprehensive project management services […]

Enjoy Summer in Dubai at one of the region’s largest theme park destinations. Dubai Parks™ and Resorts is inviting families, thrill-seekers and fans of all ages, to escape the heat and enjoy a packed line-up of air-conditioned entertainment, including movie-themed rides, football challenges and galactic adventures for the little ones – all with unbeatable summer […]

Emirates Post, in partnership with Dream Dubai, has launched a nationwide promotional prize campaign to transform routine shipments into opportunities for recognition and rewards. This campaign is part of a broader, ongoing collaboration between the two entities aimed at engaging communities and enriching public experiences through purposeful initiatives. Launched in celebration of the UAE’s Year […]

The UAE is flying high, with both Dubai and Abu Dhabi International Airports securing spots in the world’s top 20 airports, according to a newly released global ranking by AirHelp, the leading travel tech company supporting passengers with flight disruptions. Dubai International Airport has been ranked the world’s number one airport for food & shops, […]

Following a show-stopping opening weekend, Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 is lighting up with even more value-packed surprises, brand-new citywide events, gourmet gastronomy offers, and all-round unforgettable experiences in its second week. Running until 31 August, this year’s DSS promises a summer well spent with thousands of things to do, see, experience, and explore, anchored […]

Superman, DC Studios’ first feature film to hit the big screen, soars into theaters worldwide this summer from Warner Bros. Pictures.  In his signature style, James Gunn takes on the original Super Hero in the newly imagined DC universe with a singular blend of epic action, humor and heart, delivering a Superman who’s driven by […]

The 28th and most value-packed edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) is in full swing, promising a summer well spent for everyone with thousands of incredible shopping experiences, unbeatable retail offers, rewarding promotions, and exciting prizes until 31 August. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the first wave of Summer Holiday Offers is […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced the successful completion of the humanitarian project launched in Ramadan 2022 to provide one billion meals to those in need worldwide. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid stated, “Three years ago we launched a humanitarian project aimed at […]

Dubai Future Academy, an initiative of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), announces the opening of applications for the second edition of ‘FEEL: A Disruptive Futures Program’, designed to train local and global talent to navigate disruption and enhance future readiness. The program equips executives, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, and experts with the tools to anticipate and harness […]

ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, has announced the appointment of Mr. Hussain Sultan Lootah as Acting Chief Executive Officer of ENOC Group. The appointment aligns with the Group’s commitment to drive the future of energy and support Dubai’s ambitious plans of economic diversification and sustainable development. Mr. Lootah takes over from Mr. […]

The “Ideal Face 2” booth was launched at Dubai International Airport by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA) under the slogan “This is the Dubai we want”, aiming to foster positive behaviour and promote a culture of civilised conduct in society. The initiative highlights and encourages exemplary models of good […]

DHL Express UAE and Meydan Free Zone have entered into a strategic partnership to enhance global logistics capabilities for businesses operating in the UAE. The agreement was signed at the Meydan Free Zone headquarters by Mahmoud Haj Hussein, Managing Director of DHL Express UAE, and Mohammad Bin Humaidan Al Falasi, CPA, Director of Free Zone […]

Dubai CommerCity (DCC), the region’s first free zone dedicated to digital commerce, and a joint venture between the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) and Wasl Properties, has announced a strategic partnership with Ziina, the UAE’s leading financial services provider. The collaboration will offer simplified and frictionless financial solutions, further facilitating the establishment and growth […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has broken ground on its new Aircraft Maintenance Centre at Dubai South. The multimillion dollar facility, set to complete construction in the last quarter of 2026, will ensure an increased level of control and quicker maintenance turnaround for the carrier’s growing fleet. Spread over 32,600 square metres, the maintenance centre will […]

In a meaningful display of community spirit, LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort proudly participated in a collaborative initiative at Dubai International Airport, led by Dubai Police, Dubai Airports, Dubai Customs, Dubai Immigration, RTA, Emirates Airline, FlyDubai, and Dubai Duty Free. Renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities, Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 3 welcomed 33 children aged 4 to 15 […]

American Express Middle East (AEME) announces that more than 13,000 taxis in Dubai operated by Franchised companies licensed by Dubai RTA (National Taxi, Arabia Taxi, Kabi Taxi, Dubai Taxi Corporation, and Metro Taxi) are newly accepting American Express payments. The agreement with Franchise companies provides greater payment choice and convenience for both local and international […]

AI agents are becoming increasingly important as they transform how we interact with technology, automate complex tasks, and drive innovation across industries. These agents, whether virtual assistants, chatbots, autonomous systems, or intelligent decision-makers are designed to perceive their environment, process information, and take actions to achieve specific goals without constant human input. One of the […]

In a bold step toward redefining how the UAE saves and invests, National Bonds, the UAE’s leading Shariacompliant savings and investment company, has reported impressive results following the relaunch of its mobile application. Just three months post-launch—compared to the preceding three months— the app has emerged as a powerful digital tool driving a 67% surge […]

ASICS Corporation is pleased to announce the signing of an official supplier agreement with the Asian Paralympic Committee (CEO: Tarek Souei, hereinafter referred to as APC). The contract will be in effect until December 31, 2026. This partnership was made possible due to the recognition earned by ASICS’ long-standing efforts to promote the development of […]

Dubai Police has officially launched its 2025 summer programme for students today themed “Our Summer is Safety, Happiness, Innovation, and Leadership.” This year, the programme welcomes 1,332 students from 35 countries, aged 11 to 18. The General Department of Anti-Narcotics’ International Hemaya Centre is organising the programme in partnership with the Ministry of Education, the […]

In a groundbreaking move that cements Dubai’s status as a global hub for sports development, ISD Sports City has announced a landmark partnership with the Real Madrid Foundation to manage a new branch of the Real Madrid Foundation Educational Football Program in Dubai. A commemorative photograph was taken with Daniels Petrovs, CEO of ISD Sports […]

Courts are buzzing with the start of The Championships, Wimbledon, taking place from 30th June – 13th July at The All England Lawn Tennis Club. Emirates is returning as Official Airline Partner of the event, once again serving ‘fly better’ experiences both in the air and on the ground. Kickstarting a bumper summer of sport, Emirates will […]

In celebration of Jurassic World Rebirth, the latest chapter in the iconic franchise set to hit the big screen this summer, VOX Cinemas at Mall of the Emirates has launched an exclusive Jurassic Café takeover that promises to thrill fans of all ages. Now open for a limited time, the Theatre Café has transformed into […]

Dubai International (DXB) is entering a period of sustained peak operations, with more than 3.4 million guests expected to travel through the airport between 27 June and 9 July 2025. Daily volumes are forecast to average over 265,000 with the busiest day on 5 July for both departures and transfer traffic. Dubai Airports, alongside its […]

This summer, LEGOLAND® Water Park invites families to cool off with the return of its highly anticipated Summer Splash Fest at LEGOLAND Water Park. Back for a second edition, and even more exciting than before, the event will run daily, from 28th June to 24th August 2025 starting 10:00 AM until 7:00 PM. Families can […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has launched a comprehensive programme to activate Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, a new effort to celebrate the district’s rich history and culture while enhancing its appeal as a destination for visitors. The programme will run until the end of December, offering a dynamic calendar of panel discussions, interactive […]

Dubai’s short-term rental and boutique hospitality professionals gathered at Mama Shelter yesterday, June 25th, for the official launch of Short Stay Circle, a new industry-driven community initiative built to inspire collaboration, knowledge exchange, and innovation across the UAE’s growing STR sector. The launch event brought together operators, hosts, tech providers, consultants, and founders from across […]

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 presents an adrenaline-pumping line-up of 6 indoor mall runs at the city’s top shopping destinations, promising a summer well spent with movement, music, prizes, and endless fun. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) as part of a packed DSS programme of thousands of things to do citywide, the […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed three traffic improvements on Business Bay. The improvements involved expanding and upgrading several locations along the street, which connects directly to Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road, to enhance traffic flow and road safety in the area. These enhancements serve the needs of residents, visitors, and […]