Dubai’s property market is set for a shake-up with the announcement of a limited number of luxury apartments at the foot of The Palm Jumeirah coming onto the market, after a pre-launch early in the year that set the city abuzz. Offering commanding 180-degree views of the ocean and The Palm Jumeirah, Palm View is […]

Graduation season is in full flow and Mister Baker is celebrating the class of 2021 with a new series of graduation cakes available across their 20 locations in the UAE. For little ones moving on from primary school to the not so little ones graduating high school or getting their college degree, nothing says you […]

As the warmer weather starts to approach, and the recovery of the tourism industry is progressing with the restart of activities and events in the city, all with stringent precautionary measures in place, now is the time tokeep cool and head to a host of unique indoor attractions and destinations across the emirate.With a wealth […]

The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has revealed that the UAE Maritime Week, with its flagship event, Seatrade Maritime Middle East, will be held at Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo 2020 Dubai, from 12-16 December 2021. The UAE Maritime Week, which is organised by Seatrade Maritime, part of Informa Markets, aims to connect maritime […]

Kcal, one of the pioneers on healthy eating in the region, is planning to slide into your summer days with its ultra-refreshing drinks to keep you hydrated this summer. The company aims to revolutionise your health and wellness to reach your fitness goals by giving importance to what you eat and drink. The home-grown, health-focused […]

Global Wellness Day, set to take place on June 12th, is a dedicated day to practice healthy activities and habits that help to ground the soul and relax. Spending a few hours to unwind and de-stress at the spa is the ideal way to make some quality time for yourself. Coya Spa and Salon provides […]

Dubai is home to some of the world’s most exceptional spas and wellness experiences offering innovative treatments for the mind, body and soul, fromcrystal therapies to sunset yoga, and even meditative equine experiences. To celebrate Global Wellness Day on 12 June, take a tour and experience some of the city’s most renowned hotels and wellness […]

Emirates has announced it will resume three weekly services to Malta via Larnaca, Cyprus, from 14 July 2021, further expanding its European network to 34 destinations, and offering customers worldwide more travel choices and enhanced connectivity via Dubai. With a successful vaccination programme and an overall decrease in daily COVID-19 cases in the country, Malta […]

The best thing that I love about my job is that I get to meet incredible entrepreneurs, whether it is in real life or on Zoom! I caught up with the effervescent Sally this morning and I am still trying to figure out how she could have achieved so much in so little time. Here […]

Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of DubaiHisHighness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today issued directives to reduce government procedures for doing business by 30%. The move is part of efforts to reduce the cost of doing business and further boost economic growth in the emirateas part of […]

Contributing content to another person’s or brand’s website or blog is known as guest posting. Guest blogging is another name for this digital marketing activity. To promote their marketing, PR, and SEO objectives, the writer contributes content to a website that does not belong to them or any of their businesses. Guest Blogging’s Advantages If […]

I was impressed by Hoda’s profile on LinkedIn and so connected with her. Today I caught up with her on Zoom to understand her business and how she is changing lives. Hoda has majored in Economics, (with emphasis on Philosophy and Psychology) from the American University in Cairo and is also an MBA in Marketing. […]

Proving once again the elite status Emirates Amateur Golf League (EAGL) has in the UAE golf scene, the league has secured Dubai Sports Channel as host broadcaster of its live telecast of the inaugural EAGL Mini-Series event at the Fire course of Jumeirah Golf Estates on June 20th. Dubai Sports Channel, which also does the […]

FOOTLAB Dubai, the world’s first indoor football, entertainment and performance park, was officially inaugurated last night at aGrand Opening event at ISD Dubai Sports Citywith Portuguese football legend Rui Costa, Dubai Sports Council Assistant Secretary General Nasser Aman Al Rahma, Dubai Sports City President Khaled Zarooni, Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the largest Hollywood-inspired theme park in the Middle East, is celebrating the 123rd Philippine Independence Day in style. The UAE’s resident Filipinos are invited for the five-day fiesta, that startsfrom Saturday, June 12 and goes on until Wednesday, June 16. Kabayans are in for a treat with MGA Kabayan – a live show […]

Today Israel’s Commissioner General of the EXPO 2020 Pavilion, Elazar Cohen,unveiled the trade and culture focuses of its pavilion. The Pavilion is set to welcome the Middle East and beyond with messages of understanding and togetherness. The EXPO marks a historical moment in relations between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, following the Abraham Accords […]

In recognition of his long track record of success and innovation, Peter Somers, CEO of Emirates Post, was recently announced as the winner of the Industry Leadership Award during the World Post & Parcel Awards 2021.The virtual event celebrated the success of the post and parcel sector and acknowledged the contribution of industry leaders from […]

ENOC Group and dnatahaverecentlyrenewed their long-standing partnership of over 25 years. As part of the extended agreement, ENOC Group will supply lubricants and grease for dnata’s operational on-ground fleetof around 6,000 vehicles and equipment. ENOC’s lubricants range will service all dnata equipment and fleet inside Dubai International Airport and Dubai World Central (DWC) with diesel […]

Emirates will resume flights from Dubai to Nice from 2 July and Lyon from 9 July, initially offering 4 flights a week to each city. The move is in line with France easing its entry requirements for visitors, starting tomorrow, 9 June. The lifting of entry restrictions will enable travellers based in the UAE to visit […]

At conferences, the world’s leading brands discussed integrated marketing and breaking down silos. Yet, at the time, no one could have predicted the spike in consumer control, let alone the intensity and speed with which it would occur, nor had anybody faced the burden of the new responsibilities and problems we confront today. The barriers […]

With the support of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood in Dubai will host a specialised lecture on the history of perfumes in local heritage, accompanied by an exhibition titled ‘Perfumes: History and Authenticity’ for local entrepreneurs working in the production of Emirati perfumes. This is in an initiative to […]

Qatar’s leading tech startup, Snoonu, is pleased to announce the launch of its ‘No Riders Under the Sun’ initiative, aimed at preserving the health and wellbeing of its employees during the hottest summer months in Qatar. Since mid-May, deliveries between 10am and 5pm are being completed exclusively via Snoonu cars to protect drivers from the […]

After years of creating my online brand, I decided to share my top suggestions for developing an online brand for you and your business. Every business owner, startup businessman, and CEO, in my opinion, should have had their branding set up and running alongside or completely apart from their company’s main structure. Embrace your uniqueness. […]

Pietra and Ella Theatre Production Shows UAE (est. 2020) and Sisters Grimm (est. 2009), founded by Pietra De Mello-Pittman MBE and Ella Spira MBE,are proud toannounce ‘Daughters of the Wind,’ a world premiere theatrical spectacle and their first live performance in the region. The premier takes place at Dubai Opera this Autumn and for the […]

Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, in cooperation with Dubai Municipality, has launched aninitiative that invitesthe Emirati creative community to provide innovative designs for various elements of public parks as well asconcepts for unique community events and activities. The initiative seeks to promote community participation in the development of […]

MyMaximus, a first of its kind vocational training center in the GCC for people of determination aged 18 and above,has announced the opening of its first centre in Dubai Investments Park (DIP). The centre was inaugurated by Khalid Bin Kalban, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Investments, accompanied by Mohammed Saeed Al Raqbani, […]

The Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agencyof Dubai Economy, has scheduled and conducted a series of webinars to date in 2021, connecting with potential investors and partners from various regions of the world including North America, Europe, South Asia, Asia Pacific, and the Far Eastto explore opportunities in the strategic sectors of Food […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and eBay have signed a memorandum of understanding to helpChamber member companies and UAE businessesgo global and boost their online sales abroadby leveraging eBay.com. Through the eBay for Business – UAE Program, UAE companies will receive practical training through tailor-made support with starting a new store and expanding their […]

For those looking to keep fit whilst beating the heat, look no further as Festival Plaza, part of Al-Futtaim Malls, in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council and Return to Racingis bringing its much-loved Summer Running Series back for a second year running. Taking place on Friday 18th June, Friday 16th July, and Friday 20th […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the largest Hollywood-inspired theme park in the Middle East, is all set to be 2021’s perfect summer destination. With the majority of its attractions being indoorandair-conditioned queue lines,guests are assured to remain cool while enjoying their favourite rides, shows and attractions. The Coolest Summer offerfrom MOTIONGATE™ Dubaimakes the deal even more exciting by […]

The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), in partnership with the Executive Council of Dubai, announced the second batch of participants in the Dubai Future Experts Programme, which includes upper and middle managers from 18 Government entities in Dubai across 10 sectors, including health, media, aviation, education, culture, tourism, economy, technology and infrastructure. The Programme, launched in […]

I am excited to share this awesome conversation I had with Kristel on Zoom. Based in Dubai since 2007, Kristel is an award-winning contemporary artist who has quickly established herself as the rising star of the Middle Eastern art world. Recognized for her dynamic patterns and expressive colours, Kristel’s artwork consists of the revolutionary creation […]

As part of the second phase of the ‘Art in Hospitals’ project, launched by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) at Al Jalila Children’s Speciality Hospital last December, the Authority turned the corridors of the paediatric department at Latifa Hospitalinto an art gallery full of beauty. This consolidates the importance of art and its […]

With Spain welcoming fully vaccinated international visitors starting from tomorrow, UAE travellers planning their summer getaways can now choose from over 30 cities in 19 countries across the Emirates network that have opened their doors for tourism and business. From July, Emirates will operate over 280 weekly flights from Dubai to cities in Europe, the […]

The Hamdan Innovation Incubator (HI2) in Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Consultant Law Office (ICLO) with the aim of providing competitive and specialised legal consultancy to SMEs and creative entrepreneurs. Dubai SME stated […]

Homegrown in conception yet international in design, fashion house, The Victor Closetlaunches its latest collection StreetBoyZvia www.thevictorcloset.com The fashion forward e-tailer specializes in accessible avant-garde menswear, with a focus on contemporary and versatile men’s fashion. From Victor Only and Couture collections to Coats, Jackets, Shirts and Pants – The Victor Closet offers creative and high-quality […]

Today Amazon announced the launch of online car rental services through Amazon Home Services in the UAE for customers in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, and Ras Al Khaimah. Providing customers with hassle-free and easy-access options, the online car rental service available via Amazon.ae makes bookings easier and features a range of service providers offering […]

Oh baby we’re excited! If you’re having a baby, we’ve got a gender reveal cake perfect to announce the arrival of your Sweet Thing! Surprised parents, friends and family gather around our new Sugargram cake launch, made specially for expectant parents.  A must-have at every gender-reveal party or baby shower, our cakes are filled with […]

An infographic, by nature, is a visual depiction of any type of data or information.An infographic may help you communicate data in form of such an attractive visual image, whether it’s a study on consumer trends or a step-by-step guide about how to do your clothes. Visual content is a successful form of communication, but […]

Your whole target demographic is unlikely to be on social media. That is correct. A considerable chunk, though, will be. At the very least, on one platform. Facebook is used by 70% of adults in the United States. Then seven out of 10 persons. In 2019, the average internet user spends 2 hours and 20 […]

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts and Emaar Properties havesigned a cooperation agreement to promotethe Wills Service provided by the UAE’s first English-language common law court. The agreement will encourage greater awareness and considerationacross Emaar Properties’ portfolio of this unique public Wills Service, offering both investors and residents additional protection on real estate investments […]

Pegah came highly recommended through a common friend. Last week I caught up with her on Zoom. She came across as a confident and charming professional who plays to her strengths and knows where she is going. Her story will resonate with a lot of old-timers in Dubai. Back in the day, when one came […]

This past week I connected with Lucy on LinkedIn and today morning I met with her on Zoom. Lucy first came to Dubai some 18 years back and turned into an entrepreneur in 2007. She set up her marketing and design agency, PLUG – for assisting SMEs to think beyond the box and grow their […]

Emirates announced today it will launch a four times weekly service between Florida’s second largest city, Miami, and Dubai, from 22 July, 2021, expanding its US network to 12 destinations. The new service will provide Emirates’ global travellers with another access point into Florida after Orlando (effective July), serving the Southern Florida area while offering convenient […]

Nasma Luxury Stays, a division of Al Tamimi Investments, and a specialist in the executive and vacation rentals sector, has opened its portfolio to support investors and property owners seeking to maximise return on their secondary property assets. With the vacation and short-term property rental market growing substantially, Nasma Luxury Stays has redefined their business […]

Emirates will be providing more choice and comfort for its customers in Bahrain, with the introduction of the first scheduled Airbus A380 service during the month of June. This is the first time an airline operates the double-decker on a regularly scheduled basis to the Kingdom, and demonstrates the operational readiness of the new airport […]

Webinars are a continual source of innovation and insights from industry opinion-makers and noteworthy professionals in almost any field you can think of. The marketing profession, thankfully, is brimming with possibilities to attend live or archived webinars. I’ve attended multiple advertising and information webinars in the last year on a variety of topics, including content […]

Emirates Golf Club introduces the EUROZONE to bring together three unique viewing experiencesin one site to watch all the UEFA European Football Championship live, held from Friday 11th June, until Sunday 11th July 2021. Catch all the action from ‘the Euros’ live across 40 screens at Spike Sports Bar & Terrace, Topgolf Dubai, and theFootball […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced today the resumption of its operations to Naples in Italy. The three weekly flights to Naples International Airport (NAP) will commence on 01 July and offer passengers from the UAE more options for travel this summer. From 02 June, a quarantine-free travel corridor has been established between Italy and […]

As the temperature rises, It’s SO Simple founder (ISS)Rachael Sacerdotishares easy-to-follow indoor exercises for those who would like to start their fitness journey at home. No equipment full body exercise This full body exercise set requires no equipment and is suitable indoors. Rachael says, “Try these High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) moves for a bodyweight […]

Emirates has announced it will resume four weekly services to the resort island of Phuket from 2nd July 2021, with the re-opening of the popular destination to international tourists. Furthermore, those who are vaccinated against COVID-19 will enjoy hassle-free travel, with no quarantine on arrival. With measures in place to ensure a safe reboot of Phuket’s tourism […]

DP WORLD in the UK has announced that its two deep-water ports at Southampton and London Gateway became the first in the country capable of handling Freightliner’s new 775 metre intermodal container trains – further cementing the critical role of the smart logistics hubs in Britain’s international supply chain. The longest in use on the […]

Thunderbird School of Global Management opened a new satellite centre of excellence called Thunderbird Global Innovation Center in partnership with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre and the top innovation hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), with over 350 FinTech and innovation companies in the region. The […]

Malaysia Pavilion is excited to announce Malaysian-owned largest halal quick serving restaurant chain in the world, Marrybrown, as its café operator for Expo 2020 Dubai. Marrybrown will represent one of the best Malaysian brands at the Malaysia Pavilion and feature Malaysian signature delicacies in its menu as well as fast food favourites that have proven […]

The Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched on Tuesday, 1st June 2021, the first journey on the Dubai Investment Park Station and Expo 2020 Station on Route 2020 of the Dubai Metro, which runs from Al Rashidiya Station on the Red Line to Expo 2020 Station. The opening of the two new stations comes […]

DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has announced that LaLiga, the Spanish football league, has moved their MENA headquarters to DMCC’s business district. From their new office at DMCC, LaLiga will be looking to engage with local football fans to understand their needs, […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that the work progress at Hatta hydroelectric power plant has reached 23 percent. The plant production capacity is set to reach 250 megawatts (MW) with a storage capacity of 1,500 megawatt hours and a lifespan of 80 years. The plant, which is the first of its kind […]

Consumers are reached online by a digital marketing agency using omnichannel marketing, multichannel marketing, or single-channel marketing. Agencies use websites, blogs, email, social media, and other channels to interacting with customers in omnichannel and singular marketing. Throughout its existence, omnichannel practices refer to communication that delivers a consistent customer experience across channels and devices. Conventional […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE,has announcedthe 98per cent construction completion of Plaza, an exceptionally well-connected condominium project strategically located in the heart of Dubai’s new growth corridor, Al Furjan. This announcement comes in light of the developer completing over 10,000 units this year, with Shaista in Al Furjan, Aura in Jebel […]

EllingtonProperties, Dubai’s design-led property developer, has announced a new wellness-integrated residential development in one of the prestigious communities in Dubai, Mohammed Bin Rashid (MBR) City. The projectto be launched in mid-2021, has been thoughtfully designed to feature 277 bespoke studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom unique residences, and developed with a strong focus on sustainability, energy […]