Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), the largest international arbitration centre in the region, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guangzhou Arbitration Commission (GZAC), the only civil and commercial arbitration body in Guangzhou, China. The MoU aims to promote international arbitration and further improve the centres’ ability to serve the economy, trade, and investment world. […]

ZāZEN Properties, a leading sustainable property developer in the UAE, has officially sold 75% of units for its latest off-plan development, ZāZEN Gardens. The project in Al Furjan has received great interest since sales were launched in Q4 and 25% of construction is now complete, with handover expected by April 2024, and is on track […]

Book lovers in Dubai will be happy to learn that their favourite Book sale, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is returning to Dubai from the 7th of April for 10 days!  Reading enthusiasts will be able to choose from over a million books from all genres. With prices starting as low as AED 2, […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, has attracted several notable names recently, taking the total number of wealth and asset management companies to over 300. The growth milestone reaffirms DIFC’s position as MEASA’s top financial centre for wealth & asset management […]

A lot has been written recently about how Artificial Intelligence can change our life. Artificial intelligence has emerged as a disruptive force across multiple industries. From healthcare to finance, AI is transforming the way businesses operate and compete in the market. Artificial Intelligence will soon write a movie script, use AI to generate actors for […]

The FunAsia Network (FAN) is all set to bring the cricket excitement to the UAE’s airwaves as the 16th Edition of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) kicks off on the 31st of March 2023. The TATA IPL is the biggest event in the history of the sport and is enjoyed each year by millions […]

Experience the essence of Ramadan and strengthen your bonds with family and friends at The Beach, JBR, a beachfront destination by Merex Investment. This year, The Beach, JBR is offering special iftar and suhoor deals, perfect for those looking to come together and enjoy a relaxed evening by the Arabian Gulf. With a range of […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has revealed the Al Quoz Creative Zone incubator programme taking place from 11 April to 17May 2023 with a wide range of workshops and activities aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and talent and enhancing the strength of the cultural and creative industries in Dubai. This is in line with […]

DIFC’s Sculpture Park is the perfect venue for post-Iftar relaxation with families and friends during Ramadan. Visitors can make the most of the mild weather and take a stroll amongst the sculptures and art installations in the open-air area of Sculpture Park around the iconic Gate Building. The Sculpture Park continues inside DIFC’s footprint, where […]

These events will bring together some of the greatest jazz performances from around the world to the region. The Jazz Garden will feature a unique combination of different styles of jazz, including Jazz Fusion, Smooth Jazz, Hard Bop, and other variations. Guests will enjoy the sounds from weekly performers; Chinua Hawk, Tracey Preston, DJ Max, […]

“GTFS2023” was a unique opportunity for banks, trade finance professionals, traders, importers, exporters, lawyers, and business professionals to gain insights into trends, developments, legal and technical issues impacting global trade & finance. The summit was attended by 390 delegates from 37 countries, including 68 nationalities. GTFS2023 got underway on Monday 13th with registration of delegates, internal […]

Arguably one of the most exhilarating places in Dubai, The Smash Room Dubai proudly celebrates five smashing years of success and is launching a specially curated package for its guests valid from April 25th to 30th. With a unique approach to leisure and entertainment, the first of its kind concept has quickly become a great […]

Padelx has launched a floating padel club close to Cluster I, Jumeirah Lake Towers. The venue includes two premium courts that people can book via playtomic For the holy month of Ramadan, the stunning padel club has announced a range of offers to keep you moving. For padel enthusiasts, there is a monthly membership deal. For just […]

Following the undocking of the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft on March 28, the historic Expedition 69 is officially underway. The commencement of the mission marks a significant milestone for the Arab region and the UAE. This ground-breaking mission includes Hazzaa AlMansoori, who will serve as the first Arab Increment Lead for an International Space Station (ISS) […]

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, hosted the 10th session of its regular digital industry workshops, focusing this time on software development and artificial intelligence (AI) industry. The workshop brought together top executives, business leaders, experts, and entrepreneurs to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. […]

Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), part of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism has launched the ‘Autism and Sensory Awareness’ course within the Dubai Way training platform. The training course builds upon the ‘Inclusive Service’ training and ‘Dubai Way’ courses, ensuring that the tourist-facing workforce provides visitors with the highest standard of service when visiting […]

Dubai, a global icon of multiculturalism that is also known for its iconic landmarks, dazzling skyscrapers, bustling city life, and incredible hospitality,is shining a light on the month of Ramadan by providing an array of unique experiences for residents and visitors from different cultural backgrounds. Ramadan is a time for reflection and spiritual renewal, but […]

The Sustainable City in Dubai will be bathed in blue light for the month of April to commemorate World Autism Day. The 11 biodomes that run along the central spine of the community will be filled with blue light as part of ‘The Light Up Blue’ campaign, which raises awareness about autism. The campaign is […]

noon Minutes, noon.com’s hugely popular 15 minute delivery service, will be available 24/7 across all Dubai locations throughout the entire month of Ramadan. Tap the Ramadan Sale! toggle at the bottom of the Minutes app and get crazy deals on your next iftar stock up, with deliveries running around the clock. Offers include Buy 1 […]

Passengers travelling between Dubai International (DXB) and the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo now have more choice and flexibility after FitsAir increased the frequency of their service from four times a week to daily. The daily service, operated on an Airbus 320 aircraft, started on March 26and comes just in time for the Sinhala and […]

Audi Middle East has announced the first-ever arrival of the brand’s unique and iconic S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron to the Middle East, at the Museum of the Future. The S1 Hoonitron has been making waves globally since its debut in the Elektrikhana film, where it was seen drifting through the streets of Las Vegas with […]

Dubai Airports has been recognised as one of the Best Employer Brands in this year’s LinkedIn MENA Talent Awards under LinkedIn for companies above 1,000 employees. The Award recognises entities that focus on building a strong employer brand to engage with their audiences in a meaningful manner, with Dubai Airports being awarded for displaying the […]

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, today launched ‘Create Apps in Dubai’, an initiative of the Higher Committee of Future Technology Development and Digital Economy, aimed at fostering an innovation-driven ecosystem for digital applications in the emirate and turning […]

Kappa Acca Real Estate LLC, a real estate development subsidiary of Khamas Group, has recently signed an agreement with Marriott International to introduce The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dubai, Business Bay to the country. Located in the Dubai Water Canal district, The Residences offer stunning views of the glittering Dubai skyline and are conveniently situated next to Downtown […]

The Emirate of Dubai will host more than 10 thousand participants from UAE & overseas to participate in 26 various sports events; among which are seven international sports championships, taking place in various locations of the Emirate during the weekend in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council. Top on the list of these international championships are: Dubai Masters […]

Guests are invited to celebrate the joy of Easter with a mouth-watering brunch at Jumeirah Golf Estates. Offering a perfect blend of delectable cuisine, warm hospitality, and an inviting ambiance, step into a world of culinary delights and festive fun for the whole family. The Earth Terrace, with its stunning views of the estate, serves […]

With concerted efforts to further enhance support services for travellers with hidden disabilities including Autism, Emirates has rolled out specialised training to more than 24,000 global cabin crew and ground staff, collaborated with Dubai Airport on a useful travel planner and autism friendly route to make the pre-boarding experience more seamless, and implemented additional thoughtful […]

Cove Beach Dubai, a crowd-favourite beach club located in Bluewaters Island, is a must-visit destination offering a line-up of unbeatable experiences to enjoy every day of the week including spectacular pool parties, live entertainment and elevated dining. Whether you’re looking to dive right in to all the fun or chill by the pool, this popular […]

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully concluded its trade mission to Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan last week. During its mission the chamber facilitated more than 430 B2B meetings between representatives of 24 Dubai companies and their relevant counterparts in these markets. Businessmen who participated […]

Easter has arrived at Waitrose & Partners UAE with an array of exciting new egg-stratreats for foodies to enjoy from savoury hot cross buns to chocolate eggs. Waitrose Richly Fruited Mini Hot Cross Buns.Nine fruited hot cross buns with soaked sultanas, soaked raisins, Chilean flame raisins and citrus peel. Toast them with butter for extra […]

Deira Enrichment Project (DEP) and Dubai Gold Souk Extension (DGSE) announced the launch of their Ramadan promotional campaign. This year, DEP and DGSE are inviting UAE’s residents to experience the joy of giving through an exciting Shop & Win campaign that will run throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Shoppers will have the chance to […]

Global Village announced today the winner of the #WonderRides challenge, Tanisha Vasandany, who took part in the “Happiness Street Fest – Women’s Edition” and won a staggering AED 27,000 prize. “My daughter Khushi, whose name translates to “Happiness”, encouraged me to take part in the karaoke challenge just for fun. Never in a million years […]

Aventura Parks, Dubai’s largest zipline park and obstacle course is inviting the community to enjoy Ramadan offer with special ticket and meal deals at AED249 for adults and AED 199 for kids. Families can enjoy delicious meals and Adventure Park access ticket while surrounded by a unique nature ambience with art & craft station (every […]

Mashreq – a leading financial institution in MENA – has announced the winners of the 2022 Mashreq-DIFC ‘Game Changer Hackathon’ at a special ceremony at the Mashreq Global Headquarters, naming Mher Patvakanyan as the overall winner of the 1st Prize and Lune Technologies; Helal Lootah and Sarah El Masry as runner up. The winners were […]

National Bonds, the UAE’s leading Shari’a-compliant savings and investment company,today announced the launch of Second Salary – a customised savings solution created forthe UAE’s National and Expat population. Second Salary is designed to help individuals generate supplementary income. The plan is the first part of a long-term program aiming to provide the best retirement plans […]

Shopaholics, design lovers, and culture vultures rejoice! There’s something truly magical coming to Dubai this month – the first ever Ramadan Market, curated by the creative geniuses at FLTRD and M2L. Located on the Emirates Jumeirah Tower Plaza Terrace directly opposite the iconic Museum of the Future, this is no ordinary market – it’s a […]

Meet Papa Smurf and Smurfette, take a picture with Po from “Kung Fu Panda”, dance with King Julien from “Madagascar”, or hang out with Drac and Mavis from “Hotel Transylvania”, all these characters and more await at MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park. Available all days of the week, guests of all ages […]

After most of the multi-billion dollar airport construction projects were put on the back burner or temporarily curtailed over the past three years, operators and investors have been racing down the tarmac as the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions are expected to account for 58 per cent of the global air passenger demand in 2040. […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the 27th Dubai World Cup at the Meydan Racecourse. His Highness was accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council […]

With Easter fast approaching, celebrate the occasion in style with your family and friends at Lapita Hotel by taking advantage of its staycation promotion and be in with a chance of winning some amazing prizes in the region’s largest Easter egg hunt. On Friday April 7th and Saturday 8th, Lapita will be the place to […]

This Ramadan, the European automaker Citroën is hosting the second edition of its CITROËN NIGHTRIDEcycling experience in support of Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI). The 2023 edition of CITROËN NIGHTRIDE aims to celebrate the UAE’s spirit of generosity while also promoting a sense of wellbeing among the UAE […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is presenting a full programme of recreational activities and workshops, at the Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children (AJCCC)Spring Camp that is taking placing under the theme ‘Spring into a World of Creativity’over 2 weeks, the first from 27 to 31 March, while the second from 3 to […]

Picodi.com analysts checked the public transport fares in 45 cities worldwide and juxtaposed the transport expenses with local average wages. In our study, we took a closer look at single ticket prices, as well as monthly passes, which allow for unlimited travel within the city limits. n three out of 45 cities, public transport is completely […]

Dubai-based dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has expanded its long-standing partnership with American Airlines to support the carrier’s growing business in India. The Texas-based airline currently operates daily flights between New York and Delhi, as well as offering domestic services through its partnership with IndiGo, with plans for further expansion. dnata Representation Services will provide […]

Topgolf, the hottest entertainment spot in Dubai, is offering an Iftar experience like no other. Break your fast during Ramadan with a sumptuous feast, then get your game on with a thrilling round of golf. For the entire month, you will have a variety of Iftar spreads and packages to choose from, allowing you to […]

VOX Cinemas, the dedicated cinema arm of Majid Al Futtaim, is launching special offers during Ramadan to enable guests to share more movie moments with family and friends during the Holy Month. In the spirit of giving and togetherness, VOX Cinemas is offering guests: 30% discount on Standard seats in Standard experiences in the UAE […]

The global Colors for Peace’ exhibition that showcases the drawings of 4-11 years old children from 135 nations representing 5 continents opens at Silicon Central, Dubai’s latest lifestyle and shopping destination as part of the mall’s Ramadan programme. Colors for Peace Association, founded in 2015 in support of the National Peace Park of Sant’Anna di Stazzema, is a non-profit association […]

For Chinese New year, Deira Enrichment Project (DEP), the modern mixed-use community developed for residential living, business, commerce, leisure, and home to the Dubai Gold Souk Extension (DGSE) gave Dubai shoppers the opportunity to welcome the auspicious Year of the Rabbit with DEP’s ‘Shop & Win’ Raffle Promotion. A total of 10 lucky winners were […]

Colon cancer is the second most common cancer in the UAE – but also one of the easiest cancers to prevent. Dubai Science Park, a member of TECOM Group PJSC, is launching an interactive awareness campaign to educate UAE residents on the importance of early screening for the detection of colon cancer as part of […]

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in MENA, is partnering with the national food loss and waste initiative ne’ma – Arabic for ‘blessing’ – to galvanise support around reducing food waste and encourage other entities in the private and public sectors to collectively address food waste and improve responsible consumption. In the MENA region, […]

Attention students! Hop onboard as we go on a magical ride to the world of endless fun at MOTIONGATE™ Dubai. The Middle East’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park with 29 thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and exciting entertainment experiences, is all set to welcome children and families for a refreshing and fun-filled Spring break. Start the day […]

The Dubai Collection, the first institutional collection of modern and contemporary art for the city of Dubai, announces the launch of a new initiative – Dubai Collection Nights, a week-long series of events set to take place annually with its first edition held on March 25-31. The Dubai Collection is an initiative by the Dubai […]

Dubai real estate market recorded 599 sales transactions worth AED1.34 billion, in addition to 86 mortgage deals of AED268.57 million, and 152 gift deals amounting to AED118.99 million on Monday, data released by Dubai’s Land Department (DLD) showed. The sales included 544 villas and apartments worth AED953.38 million, and 55 land plots worth AED387.22 million. […]

Nearly 45 percent of employees in the UAE have no plans to ensure an adequate standard of living after retirement, according to global consultancy Mercer. Experts point out the lack of financial literacy in an average household, overspending by millennials, easy access to credit and a prevalent culture of conspicuous consumption as the main reasons […]

The Community Development Authority continues its plan to support people of determination and empower them in society by launching various initiatives and events which aim to highlight their skills, talents, and potential, which contributes to enhancing their role in all sectors of society. As part of its social responsibility initiatives, the Community Development Authority collaborated […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, announced today that bookings are now open for Majlis of the World. The Majlis of the World offers an extra special Ramadan experience for families and friends to come together and celebrate the holy month. Guests can choose to order […]

Book lovers in Dubai will be happy to learn that their favourite Book sale, the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is returning to Dubai from the 31st of March for 10 days!  Reading enthusiasts will be able to choose from over a million books from all genres. With prices starting as low as AED 2, […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announced the launch of its humanitarian initiative ‘Ramadan Heroes’ for the fourth consecutive year in collaboration with talabat UAE, long-term partner and initiative cofounder, and Mohammed Bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy (MBRGCEC), which falls under the Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF), to consolidate the values […]

The First Group is proud to announce that its flagship hotel, Ciel, is on track for its Q1 2024 completion of construction. Set to be the tallest hotel in the world, the 82-storey architectural marvel is the centrepiece of The First Group’s fast-growing portfolio of world-class hotels that set new industry benchmarks in the UAE. […]

HE Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation and Dubai South; HE HelalSaeed Al Marri, Director General of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET);HE Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs; and Mohsen Ahmad, CEO of the Logistics District – Dubai South and Mohamed ShaelAlsaadi, CEO of Dubai Corporation […]