flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, showcases the latest developments to its onboard experience at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM). The carrier’s redesigned passenger experience and added onboard offering reflect its agility and commitment to meeting the changing travel needs of customers. flydubai’s passenger experience has been redesigned to enable travel in a safe environment that […]

Webinars are an excellent way for companies and entrepreneurs to engage with their intended audience on a more individual basis. The most of of adults between the ages of 18 and 60 own their own laptop or desktop, as well as a computer or smartphone, according to the latest edition of the Global Web Index […]

Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management today announced updated precautionary measures for events and activities, effective from 17th May 2021. According to the revised measures, live entertainment and activities are allowed to be held in restaurants, cafes and shopping malls for a trial period of one month (extendable) starting 17th May on the […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) annually celebrates International Museum Day on 18 May. During this year’s celebration under the theme ‘The Future of Museums: Recover and Recreate’, the Authority is providing free entry to its museums across Dubai, affirming the importance of museums as important cultural edifices that connect society members with the […]

Today morning I had the distinct opportunity to connect with the amicable and grounded, Dr. Mansoor on Zoom. I was impressed by the number of hats that he wears. He is a medical doctor by profession, owns an events management company in Dubai, is a RERA certified realtor, and is a talented actor and movie producer. And […]

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group, along with H.E. Sultan Al Mansouri, received an official government delegation from Egypt at Arabian Travel Market, the Middle East’s leading travel and tourism exhibition. The Egyptian government delegation was headed by H.E Mohamed Manar, Minister of Aviation; H.E […]

A directive from Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) mandates that all hotels comply with the Sustainability Requirements for Hotel Establishments by the deadline of 1 July 2021, as set by Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST), an initiative to further enhance Dubai’s position as one of the world’s leading sustainable tourism destinations. Under […]

The Republic of San Marino for the first time ever will showcase the unique attractions and heritage in the UAE during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) and will offer insights about the country’s participation at the upcoming Dubai Expo later this year. Attending the ATM will be Republic of San Marino’s Minister for Tourism and […]

Malaysia Pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai is pleased to welcome Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad as its premier partner for the world expo that will run from Oct 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022. This synergistic partnership will support and fortify Malaysia’s objective to promote its technologies and innovation capabilities to the global audience at Expo […]

Emirates and flydubai are delivering on their customer promise to reintroduce more convenience, choice and seamless connectivity for travellers across their combined network, which is expected to reach 168 destinations by the end of May. Since the revival of their strategic codeshare partnership in early September 2020, close to 500,000 passengers have flown on the […]

The first sustainable athleisure brand manufactured in the UAE, The Giving Movement, is getting its customers ready for Summer with a fresh new drop this May.The brand’s all-time favorites and best-sellers will now be joined by 85 new styles across Unisex, Women’s, Men’s, Modest and Kids’ ranges. The Giving Movement’s supersoft Bamboo Fleece, used for […]

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has concluded Season 25 of its illustrious legacy and looks back on a period that has seen the park make valuable economic contributions while solidifying new travel and tourism industry standards. The Silver Jubilee Season, which concluded on Sunday, […]

PHOENIX HOMES is a new hybrid estate agency already taking the market by storm, the brainchild of property experts Myles Bush, Martin Hyre and Padraic Hickey. Phoenix Homes is a revolutionary real estate company, offering a brand-new approach to business. With a view to shaking up the stale status quo, Phoenix Homes has taken lessons from […]

I had this 40 minutes life-altering conversation with Dr. Navana Kundu on Zoom. Dr. Navana has had an eventful life thus far. Her role as an award-winning life coach is based on her life’s learnings. She started her corporate career in the fashion industry in Milan. She is a globe trotter and has lived and […]

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, CEO and Founder of the Emirates Group and chairman of Dubai World, officially inaugurated Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021 today, marking the start of the 28th edition of the Middle East’s largest travel and tourism exhibition. HH Sheikh Ahmed was accompanied […]

SOL Properties announces the launch of dedicated short-term leasing entity, SOL Living, following the recent unveiling of its SOL Avenue property with pioneering and diversified offering. With the increasing demand for short-term lets, the newly developed model will see dedicated multiple stories of serviced apartments within the infrastructure. The offering of furnished and equipped units with […]

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, is celebrating the third anniversary of its holidays division at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM). To coincide with the anniversary, holidays by flydubai is further cementing its commitment to easy and affordable travel by offering customers the ability to customise their holiday packages as well as diversifying their product offering […]

Emirates, the Official Airline of the 2021 Arabian Travel Market (ATM), welcomed His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum to its stand as he opened the region’s largest travel and tourism trade event and the first physical travel and tourism industry event in the world since the onset of the pandemic. His Highness Sheikh […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has celebrated its ground-breaking and begun the construction of the fourth phase of Riviera, its flagship master planned French Mediterranean-inspired lifestyle community situated in MBR City, Dubai’s most popular residential destination by sales transactions, move-in requests and property prices, due to popular demand. Azizi’s fourth phase […]

The world of social media analytics, which includes everything from follower counts to post participation ratios, can be difficult to navigate. Furthermore, it seems that a new essential statistic is generated weekly. We’ll walk you through the most key indicators that any business should be tracking depending on their objectives. These are common in all […]

A growing number of passengers are waiting until the summer to travel, according to a recent passenger survey conducted by flydubai. The survey, which was conducted in February 2021 with 2,800 passengers, was aimed to gauge passenger feedback on their travel plans and their experience while travelling with flydubai. According to the response of the […]

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, has issued Directive No. 3 of 2021 on the regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) trading, in order to protect the environment and society, by implementing the highest standards of safety and security. This includes the transportation, storage, and distribution of […]

Through its participation at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021, the leading global event for the travel and tourism industry, via the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) pavilion in hall 3, booth 6, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is continuing its role in enhancing Dubai’s position as a global hub […]

The UAE and Seychelles have announced the establishment of a safe travel corridor for fully vaccinated individuals, in addition to mutual recognition of vaccination certificates issued by health authorities in the two countries. The move is part of the UAE-Seychelles cooperation towards the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 13th May 2021, the quarantine-free […]

As part of cooperation and coordination between the UAE and Greece, and to advance towards recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, a safe travel corridor has been established for fully vaccinated individuals, in addition to mutual recognition of vaccination certificates issued by health authorities in the two countries. Effective immediately in Greece and as of 18 […]

ZOOM, UAE’s home-grown convenience store, introduced its drive-through service, adding to the convenience of customers in Dubai for contactless purchase of groceries and everyday essentials. The first drive through service will pilot at ENOC’s service station located at Al Aweer, with plans to introduce the concept in select stations in the UAE in the coming […]

Earlier this month I caught up with Sophie on Zoom.  Sophie is an event and media expert with extensive physical and digital event experience, gained over 22 years working across leading global brands, in multiple regions, in many industry sectors, and across many varying platforms. Sophie is also a brand builder. She has built brands, developed communities, […]

Today, the LEGO® Group announces the new LEGO F.R.I.E.N.D.S Apartments Set – which allows fans of the iconic Warner Bros. TV series the chance to recreate their favourite scenes. The 2,048-piece set, features both Monica and Rachel’s, and Chandler and Joey’s New York apartments, plus the adjoining hallway. Following the hugely popular LEGO Ideas Central […]

Dubai will live up to its world famous reputation for terrific shopping opportunities and enjoyable family activities during the city’s Eid Al Fitr celebrations. From 11 to 15 May, residents and visitors hitting the malls can enjoy a wide range of exciting retail promotions as well as plenty of thrills, spills and adrenaline pumping action […]

The majority of bloggers recognize the significance of producing high-quality content. There are many benefits because all of the posts are of good quality. One of the advantages of updating your content is that you will attract a larger audience, and your posts would be more likely to be posted on some other social media sites. […]

This morning I met with Bassel on Zoom. Bassel is from Lebanon and came to Dubai in 2015 after spending a few years in Bahrain and Saudi in the healthcare sector. He worked for a few years in the tech space with HP and Capillary Technologies. In Feb 2019, he decided to turn entrepreneur along […]

We began with one premise while assembling this list of SEO strategies: you’re busy. So, these are strategies that you can use right now (long-term commitment not required). There are certainly plenty more approaches, so this is a perfect place to learn. Know, you don’t have to use all of these (though you sure can), […]

Dubai Municipality has enhanced its preparations to receive Eid al-Fitr 2021 across all sectors of its work and facilities, to ensure that its services are accessible to all members of society. Working hours during the Eid al-Fitr holidays have been set for major parks and leisure facilities of Dubai Municipality. The working hours at Safa […]

In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No. (8) of 2021 pertaining to Dubai Government’s Human Resources Management for Chief Executive Officers. The new Law is applicable to civil Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) working in all departments […]

MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the largest Hollywood-inspired theme park in the Middle East, is the place to be this Eid Al Fitr. Guests can create amazing memories with Eid celebrations, including fantastic live entertainment, a brand new Arabic Sweets Market, shopping offers, and the best and most thrilling rides in town, themed around your favorite movies. The park has been transformed […]

‘Invest in Dubai’ (IID), the integrated digital business set-up platform launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has recorded robust growth in its use, reflecting Dubai’s growing position as a leading global business destination for investors and entrepreneurs locally and […]

This Eid, indulge in some affordable gourmet food made by Abela Online’s award-winning chefs in the comfort of your home. Here are six dishes to impress your guests with: GOURMET PIES & QUICHE   Looking for freshly made savoury pies to indulge in with family or friends? Abela & Co has got you sorted with their delectable gourmet […]

Emirates will be showcasing its Premium Economy seats for the first time at Arabian Travel Market 2021 (ATM). The region’s leading travel and tourism exhibition will run from 16-19 May, and will be the first in-person travel industry event to take place since the onset of the pandemic. The Emirates stand will offer travel industry […]

Families, friends, residents and visitors can enjoy the Eid Al Fitr break in Dubai with a host of exciting activities, retail offers, foodie deals and hotel getaways to look forward to. The traditional celebration to mark the end of Ramadan’s month of fasting, Eid Al Fitr is one of the most important occasions of the […]

DP World has significantly expanded its European inland network, adding three key ports in the Alsace region through its affiliate company, Swissterminal. Earlier this month, the public authority Syndicat Mixte des Ports du Sud Alsace (SMO) awarded the concession contract of the Ports of Mulhouse-Rhin to the public-private company composed of the SMO, the Caisse […]

Foodcraft, established in April 2020, by Emirates Flight Catering, has joined forces with noon Daily, noon.com‘s dedicated grocery platform, to further their delivery reach in time for Eid. Foodcraft is an online food delivery service, tailor-made for in-home consumption. Foodcraft offers a wide range of products of ready to heat frozen meals, meal kits and freshly baked […]

For so many people working from home these days, webinars have become an essential part of the inbound marketing toolkit. They add value to prospective consumers by providing business tips and product and service information. Webinars are also an excellent way to generate leads. Running a company webinar can be a versatile and reliable online […]

Sobha Realty, the leading premium real estate developer, has announced the launch of Phase III of the Tranquillity plats which comprise 19 exclusive plots for customised villa development within the iconic Sobha Hartland. The launch backed by popular investor interest follows the successful sell out of 40 plots part of Phase I and II. Sobha […]

Dubai-based Behnood Javaherpour, Founder of Behnoode Foundation and luxury fashion brand BEHNOODE, announced today the launch of the country’s first-ever Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Digital Islamic Art Agency. The soon-to-open art agency aims to modernize the artworks of talented Middle Eastern artists and sell its unique digital footprints through live auctions to fine art collectors worldwide. […]

Emirates has set up a humanitarian airbridge between Dubai and India to transport urgent medical and relief items, to support India in its fight to control the serious COVID-19 situation in the country. Emirates will offer cargo capacity free of charge on an “as available” basis on all of its flights to nine cities in […]

Hamza and his partner Omar Almheiri launched Letswork in 2019. They met at the e25, Emaar’s in-house innovation lab, and came up with the concept of developing a workspace marketplace. The global market value of flexible workspaces is estimated at approximately US $26 billion. Despite the negative impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the […]

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, today opened its first hybrid cinema and family entertainment centre (FEC) in the United Arab Emirates at Wafi City. The state-of-the-art entertainment hub spans two floors and comprises VOX Cinemas, the Middle East’s most innovative and […]

According to Content Marketing Institute findings, 61 percent of content practitioners struggle to understand what matters most to their customers, 50 percent struggle to understand the audience’s target at a specific point of the consumer journey, and 49 percent struggle to understand the steps in the customer journey. Here are some guidelines for you to […]

EZDubai, the fully dedicated e-commerce free zone strategically located in the heart of Dubai South’s Logistics District,is welcoming Emirates Post, the official postal operator and leading express provider in the UAE, which has opened a 33,475 square-feet dedicated facility that will handle parcels and express, domestic and international volumes, and is the company’s second largest […]

Branded calling is a newer innovation in the mobile technology space, but the advantages are already visible: Retail clients have seen their answer rates increase by over 90%. An unidentified call from a retailer can set off an ominous tone with consumers; 82% of respondents said they assume an unknown number is an illegitimate business. […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture)announced the Visual Arts Programme for May 2021, in cooperation with Akaas Visual Arts, in which the Authority will host a group of artists and specialists to present a variety of lectures and art workshops to enhance the skills of photography and visual arts enthusiasts as well as to […]

Work-life balance is the state of being in harmony between one’s professional and personal lives. Work-life harmony can differ from person-to-person people in different communities. It can be balancing job requirements and household duties from an individual employee viewpoint, and from an employer’s/perspective, organization’s it can be maintaining a positive atmosphere by allowing adequate control, […]

Dubai’s most stylish restaurant Café Society is giving diners a delicious new way to start their mornings with mouthwatering breakfast dishes, now available daily from 9am – 11am. Offering signature, wellness-themed breakfast items and freshly brewed coffee at an approachable price, savour enticing flavours during the early hours at Café Society. Whether you want to […]

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has acquired the qualified electronic seal solution Ethaq, a paperless initiative that enables digital authenticity of documents with the support of UAE PASS, the secure national digital identity platform for the United Arab Emirates. Ethaq certificate is powered by Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) and its Root Certificate […]

Crescent moon illuminations, twinkling lights wrapped around palm trees and many other traditional decorations immersed Dubai in the warm glow of Ramadan, as the city shared the spirit of the Holy Month among residents and visitors. The wonderful ambiance of this special time of year was felt by all thanks to beautiful displays of Ramadan […]

Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hubat Dubai South announced that private jets movements continued their impressive growth in 2021 with a 336% increase in Q1 2021, reaching 4,904 compared to 1,460 in Q1 2020 and 1,676 in Q1 2019. Aircraft movements include the four FBOs operating at MBRAH, which are Jetex Executive Aviation, Jet Aviation, DC […]

The Expo 2020 Dubai Steering Committee has urged all of Expo’s 200-plus participants to join Expo 2020’s vaccination drive, praising the decision of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, to offer free vaccinations to all official participants and their staff. During […]

Zamboola.com a new ‘local experience’ operator has gone live. With its unique and the region’s first  “Book Now Pay Later ” feature – residents, expats, nationals from the UAE and Saudi Arabia (KSA) can explore like never before. ‎ ‎Users can book popular local experiences for  up to 4,000 and 10,000 AED  for custom experiences and […]

The Dubai Opera will host its first hologram event of the late celebrated Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez who will take to the stage on 13 and 14 May during Dubai’s Eid Al Fitr festivities. Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment announced in cooperation with New Dimension Productions (NDP) and MBC Group as the organisers, that […]

Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) has announced that its foreign non-oil trade reached more than AED119 billion in 2020. The free zone contributed 10% to Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade and 25% to the total trade in free zones in the emirate of Dubai. This affirms the free zone’s capability in overcoming the challenges and consequences […]