Mai Dubai, the bottled water brand owned by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced its partnership with the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2022, becoming the event’s ‘Official Water Sponsor’ for the third consecutive year. The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, one of the most anticipated sporting events in the UAE, is slated from […]

The Colombia Pavilion showcases the investment potential of the country’s different regions at Expo 2020, and visitors can explore and discover the key prospects offered by Medellin, Colombia’s second largest city. Also known as the “Mountain Capital”, the city of Medellín offers many opportunities for investment, digital services commercialisation, and entrepreneurship, which will be presented […]

MAG of Life, the wellness real estate division of MAG Group, signed a deal with Marriott International to launch The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dubai, Creekside. The new development is part of KETURAH, a luxury wellness development that embodies the highest standards of wellness and luxury experiences, providing residents and visitors a unique, healthier environment and uplifting […]

In the three seconds that it would take for you to read this sentence, approximately 10 pieces of cargo would have been processed through Emirates SkyCargo’s hub in Dubai. The air cargo carrier transports more than 250,000 pieces of cargo each day, including vital commodities that touch people’s lives – from life-saving medicines to tasty and […]

Expo Restaurant Week The two week-long extravaganza showcases chef talents with tantalising limited edition set menus at exceptional rates. Try the very best Expo has to offer with casual eateries offering 2 course lunch menus for AED 95 or 3 course menus for AED 150. Get a taste of unmissable fine food restaurants offering 2 […]

Iconic buildings and historic landmarks in Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE were proudly lit up last night to mark the first-ever Arabian Leopard Day. Stunning illuminations, inspired by the majestic but Critically Endangered big cats, were simultaneously projected on Burj Khalifa and Saudi Arabia’s Expo 2020 pavilion in Dubai, Riyadh’s King Faisal Foundation building, Jeddah’s King Road Tower, Adeer Tower in Al Khobar, Elephant Rock in […]

History was made today as the Malaysia Pavilion joined the Commonwealth Games’ Queen’s Baton Relay held outside of the Commonwealth countries for the first time, right at Expo 2020 Dubai in the UAE. Malaysia Pavilion gave a rousing welcome with pavilion members led by Michelle Lau Sook Yee, Malaysia Pavilion Director,and Wan Marina Awang Masbak, […]

Colombia Pavilion brings forward its creative and innovative culture by displaying a transmedia project called Infinitos ∞ on February 15 ,2022 at the Dubai Exhibition Center, at Expo 2020. Visitors at the Expo 2020 Dubai get an opportunity to listen to over 300 diverse thoughts and reflections on the Covid-19 pandemic narrated with the use […]

تعد المغامرة في عالم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي طريقة فعالة لتنمية متابعة العلامة التجارية للفرد. تكمن المشكلة في أنه ما لم تكن بالفعل شخصًا مشهورًا إلى حد ما، فقد يكون من الصعب الحصول على متابعين في واحدة من أكثر منصات الإنترنت ربحية – إنستغرام.   هل تحتاج إلى مساعدة في تعلم كيفية الحصول على متابعين على […]

There’s so much to do and see at Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment. So to make life easy, Global Village has designed the perfect bundle of Wonder for Kids, Families and Thrill-seekers. The new “Wonder Bundles” are great value for money with over 30% […]

The Supreme Committee of Crisis & Disaster Management said today that all activities, events and social gatherings in Dubai can gradually return to full capacity by 15 February in line with the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority’s decisions. The Committee expressed it appreciation for the community’s commitment to maintaining precautionary measures, urging the […]

Slovenia celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai on Tuesday by highlighting its green heritage and push towards a knowledge economy, as well as its rich cultural traditions. Zdravko Pocivalsek, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Technology, Anze Logar, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Oto Pungartnik, Slovenian Ambassador to the UAE, […]

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North and Turkey) region and a Premier Partner and the Official Banking Partner for Expo 2020 Dubai, has unveiled a new ‘Future of Investing’ experience at ‘Future Banking by Emirates NBD and Emirates Islamic’ at Expo 2020 Dubai. The exhibit continues the banking group’s […]

Dubai International Chamber’s board of directors recently approved a new strategy for the next three years (2022-2024), which aims to strengthen Dubai’s position as a global trade hub,attract multinational companies to the emirate and support local companies with international expansion. The virtual meeting was led by His Excellency Sultan bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai International […]

Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (“DIB”), rated A3 by Moody’s and A by Fitch successfully priced a landmark USD 750 million 5-year Sukuk issue with a profit rate of 2.74% per annum. The deal represents the first Sukuk from the United Arab Emirates in 2022, paving the way for other issuers to access the international Sukuk […]

Sci-Fi action thriller Tenet and family favourite Cruella were among the most-watched movies, while Friends: The Reunion topped the TV charts at 40,000 feet in 2021, according to viewing trends released today by Emirates. The largest airline in the world offers more than 4,500 channels of entertainment on ice (Information Communication Entertainment), its multi award-winning inflight entertainment system where passengers can watch the […]

The craft of fine handwriting was celebrated today at The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature with a special ceremony to honour the winners of the Royal Grammar School (RGS) GuildfordDubai Children’s Letter Writing Competition. Celebrating beautiful penmanship, the RGS Guildford Dubai Children’s Letter Writing Competition gives young people the chance to show off their letter […]

The Metaverse is being built at the speed of thought. Leading fashion designer brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Tommy Hilfiger, Dolce & Gabbana, and Burberry have embraced the Metaverse. Digital fashion is not limited to clothing for avatars. It’s a growing fashion subculture that includes the digital design and modeling of real-world clothing, the […]

The Emirates Mars Mission (EMM), the first Arab interplanetary mission, celebrates on 9 February the first anniversary of its successful entry into Mars’ orbit and the gathering of a unique trove of Mars observations by the Hope Probe. One year on, the autonomous spacecraft has achieved historic milestones as part of its mandate to expand […]

The Colombia Pavilion and other nations celebrated the Seven Wonders of Nature at Expo 2020 Dubai. A symbolic marker is unveiled to connect and show the distance between Colombia Pavilion and the Amazon, which Colombia shares with its neighbors Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guiana, Guyana, Perú, Suriname and Venezuela. The Amazon, one of the seven wonders […]

DP World Limited handled 77.9 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in full year 2021, with gross container volumes increasing by 9.4% year-on-year on a reported basis and up 8.9% on a like-for-like basis. On a 4Q2021 basis, DP World handled 19.6 million TEU, up 2.6% year-on-year on a […]

The Hills Pool Bar & Lounge is delighted to launch its weekly morning Yoga Class starting this February 12that the Asana Terrace. From 9.00AM, the event will be led by yogi Kat Azar, who specialises in Himalayan Kriya Yoga, Meditation and Pilates. For just AED 150, guests can enjoy a rejuvenating 60-minute yoga session followed by […]

“​​Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife” said the writer Khalil Gibran and this is exactly what the Israel pavilion at EXPO2020 Dubai will be providing, through unforgettable nights of Middle East infusion music. The Israel Pavilion will kick start its cultural performances agenda with […]

The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC), the Platinum Premier Partner for Malaysia Pavillion in Expo 2020 Dubai, is hosting the Malaysia Sustainable Agricommodity Week (Food Agricommodities) from 7th to 12th February 2022 at the World Expo 2020, Dubai. This week, the focus is on Malaysia’s important food-based agricultural commodities, namely palm oil, cocoa […]

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Commissioner-General of Expo 2020 Dubai, has witnessed the celebration of the Dubai Police General Command and Expo 2020 Dubai for breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest online video chain of people passing Expo 2020 pin. The video chain features 265 people […]

ICS Learn, the world’s most experienced distance learning provider, has opened a regional HQ in Dubai to serve growing demand from throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The UK company says MENA accounted for the lion’s share of its 2021 multi-million-pound international sales revenue ahead of Ireland and the Far East, with regional […]

Once again this February, “The Wonderers Kids Fest” is back at Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment. The seventh edition of the family favourite event promises epic entertainment including games, live performances, prizes and meet and greet with famous characters from February 10 to 27. […]

Many aspiring medical students in Dubai looking at international education options may have found themselves at the Grenada pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. With a presence at the global exhibition, St. George’s University (SGU) offers an international education to medical students with the goal of drawing the best talent and practices from around the world. […]

Emirates helped literature buffs take journeys of a different type, as they pondered the infinite possibilities of changing the past, or the future, through time travel. The airline hosted an intimate satellite session with celebrated author Toshikazu Kawaguchi during the first weekend of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature at its Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion.   The session […]

Cupid has shot his arrow of love onto the food outlets of the Expo 2020 Dubai to fill your heart with joy but also your stomach with unmissable Valentine’s Day deals and date night ideas to keep the spark in your relationships and in your taste buds too. Take your baking-ship to the next level […]

New technologies are creating a seamless and integrated visitor experience at Expo 2020 Dubai as shown in the latest instalment of the En Route to the Expo– Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s video series, which offers insights on various features and aspects of the mega event. In the latest video, Sergio Maccotta, Senior Vice President, SAP Middle […]

For a very Valentine’s celebration, Emirates is inviting travelers to enjoy a romantic break, adventure out to cooler or warmer climates or simply rekindle some quality time with their loved ones. There’s no better time for UAE travelers to book their next holiday and get 25% off when they travel with their loved ones or friends to select […]

Orinoquía, known as the Wild East of Colombia, is characterized by vast tropical savannas, offering tourists an experience of hacienda life, complete with llaneros lessons in horse riding, cattle herding and milking. Expo 2020 Dubai visitors will have the opportunity to explore, experience, and enjoy a glimpse of Orinuquia’s myriads of flora and fauna species, […]

The UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition – AEEDC Dubai 2022has generated record-breaking business deals worth $3.9 billion. The high volume of deals reflects the event’s success in providing a platform for the global dental industry to build partnerships and create strong long-term business networks. The three-day conference and exhibition, which brought together […]

The next generation of writing talent, the winners of the Oxford University Press (OUP) Story Writing Competition,were honoured today at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (3-13 February 2022) in a special prizegiving ceremony. The annual competition is a fixture of the academic calendar with more than 3,700students from the UAE sending in their entries […]

Les Mills, the New Zealand based international fitness brand providing world-class fitness programs hosted a BODYBALANCE class on 4th Februaryat Pullman Downtown in Dubai. The class was organised in order to provide a sneak preview of the sessions that will take place at the forthcoming LES MILLS LIVE event in March. LES MILLS LIVE is […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turespaña, Spanish Tourism Institute, to help boost trade and tourism to Spain. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group welcomed Her Excellency María Reyes Maroto Illera, Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and […]

Emirates will make a full return of passenger services to and from Casablanca from 8 February. The return of Casablanca in Morocco marks a full restoration of Emirates’ pre-pandemic African network including 21 cities spread across the continent. Customers flying to and from Casablanca can safely travel on Emirates to Dubai, and enjoy an array of […]

Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, will be organizing 4 French pavilions atGulfood 2022 under Taste France’s banner with 69companies (vs 30 in 2020)distributed among 4 halls in DWTC from February 13th to 17th2022: World Food products at Sheikh Saeed Halls; Dairies in Halls 1 & 2 , […]

It’s a land of culture, great architecture and even better landscapes but there’s so much more to Italy than what meets the eye. Look past its Roman icons and world-famous fashion and you’ll discover a nation applauded for its innovation, diversity, technology and sustainability. Now, the beIT campaign is preparing to take the magic of […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the start of flights to Al Ula in Saudi Arabia, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate this route from Dubai. The carrier will also resume its operations to Yanbu growing its network in the Kingdom to six points including Dammam, Jeddah, Madinah and Riyadh. Flights to Yanbu International […]

A year after the success of the first Asian Le Mans series in the UAE in 2021, the 2022 season is all set to return with an even bigger grid consisting of over 26 teams from 15 nationalities. The 2022 Asian Le Mans series is expected to offer the thrill of multiclass racing during its […]

Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, welcomed an AC Milan delegation to its Pavilion. The AC Milan delegation was headed by Ivan Gazidis, Chief Executive Officer of AC Milan, and also included a number of senior executives at the club. The group had a chance to experience and interact with the […]

Art Dubai today announced further details of the fair programme for its upcoming 15th edition, which will take place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai from 11-13 March 2022 (previews on 9 and 10 March). Welcoming over 100 exhibitors from 44 countries, including more than 30 first-time exhibitors, Art Dubai 2022 will be the most extensive edition […]

Dubai welcomed 7.28 million international overnight visitors between January and December 2021, representing 32 per cent year-over-year growth (YoY), establishing a momentous marker in the global tourism recovery, and setting the city firmly on course to achieve sustainable growth on its way to becoming the world’s most visited destination. According to the latest data published […]

Half of all employees will need reskilling in the next couple of years, as adoption of technology increases, according to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report. Finland is tackling this issue by a parliamentary reform of continuous learning that will respond to people’s lifelong need for upskilling and reskilling – and by developing […]

‘The Soul of Dubai – Cultural Experiences’ project, which aims to shed light on the essence and features of Emirati culture in Dubai and highlight its authentic traditions, continues to attract creative talents to participate, recounting their cultural experiences and adventures in Dubai. The aim is to highlight the emirate’s touristic destinations and inspiring cultural […]

HE Mattar Al Tayer, DirectorGeneral, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) & Commissioner General for Infrastructure, Urban Planning and Well-Being, inaugurated the ‘Golden Cube’ centre for real estate investor services at Dubai World Trade Centre in the presence of HE Major General Mohamed Ahmed Al Marri, DirectorGeneral […]

Renowned Spanish hospitality chain, Barceló Hotel Group, delightfully celebrated the Spanish National Day at Expo 2020 on Wednesday, 2nd February 2022. In partnership with Expo 2020, the leading Spanish hospitality chain is the Official Ticket Reseller and a key collaborator of the Spain Pavilion. The renowned brand is thrilled to be hosting Spanish dignitaries along […]

The Terry Fox Run headlines a busy weekend of sports events in Dubai, with more than a dozen events taking place across the Emirate, from Expo 2020 Dubai to Hamdan Sports Complex. Organised by Canadian Business Council Dubai, hosted by Expo 2020 Dubai and supported by Dubai Sports Council, this year’s Terry Fox Run in […]

Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, ended 2021 on a high note by recording several outstanding achievements across its different divisions, which includes attracting new clients and companies, the selling out of projects, signing top-level partnerships and launching unique projects. Master developer Dubai South Properties handed over […]

Expo 2020 Dubai will host Terry Fox Run on Saturday to mark World Cancer Day and bring expo’s Health and Wellness Week to a close. The charity family fun run is being held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman […]

Emirates will restart flights from Dubai to Nigeria from 5 February 2022.  The airline will operate to and from Abuja and Lagos with daily flights, providing more choice, comfort and enhanced connectivity for travellers connecting to Dubai and over 120 destinations. Emirates will operate to Abuja with EK 785 and 786. EK 785 will depart […]

Keeping up with its reputation of being the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, DIFC announced the license upgrade of the DIFC office of Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK). Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) started its operations in Kuwait more than 53 years ago and […]

Commitment to consumer protection and enhanced customer outreach is contributing to enhancing the shopping experience in Dubai and encouraging more shoppers to raise their concerns. The Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in the Department of Economy and Tourism received over 60,000 feedback from shoppers in 2021 as retailing in Dubai recovered from the […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in partnership with Bulgari Group, the leading Italian brand in the world of jewellery and luxury, is organising an exhibition for the artists participating in the first edition of the Bulgari Contemporary Art Award from 3 – 8 February 2022 at Van De Goudenberg Art Gallery in the […]

Dubai Sports Council discussed ways of strengthening its cooperation with the DP World Tour in the coming period for the growth and development of golf in the region. The Council also expressed its desire to attract more tournaments to Dubai as it seeks to showcase more of the Emirate’s pristine golf courses and facilities to […]

Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, welcomed the Arsenal men’s squad at its pavilion. Over 20 members of one of the world’s most followed clubs, enjoyed a glimpse to the future of commercial aviation through the immersive experiences at the Emirates Expo 2020 Pavilion. Arsenal players designed their own aircraft and […]

The Square @ISD, Dubai’s new outdoor concert venue,is kicking off two weeks of entertainment, in partnership with Dubai Calendar, starting with a new season of the beloved Jazz Garden SuperSeries, followed by the inaugural season of the DXB Blues Fest. The Jazz Garden Super Series will take place on February 25 and 26 with renowned […]

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has concluded a successful forum on the future of travel and tourism, including the importance of sustainability in attracting the next generation traveller. Organised in partnership with Intelligence Squared, the forum is part of STB’s SingapoReimagine Global Conversations series. The session last Saturday (22 Jan), brought global industry leaders together to […]