Enjoy a spine-chilling Halloween at Gaucho Dubai, as the ‏ ‏Argentinian style‏ ‏ restaurant celebrates Halloween with its gruesome double brunch on Friday 1st November 2019. ‏ ‏The food will be devilishly good – diners can sink their fangs into Braised beef back ribs glazed in hoisin and chilli orange sauce, Ancho ribeye or Black truffle risotto. […]

A breath of fresh air in the middle of a buzzing city, Key West Bar & Grill is the ideal spot to enjoy island style flavors in a laidback beachside setting. You’ll be transported to dreaming of holidays and good times as you kick-back and enjoy a vibrant mix of flavours at Key West – the […]

The UAE ranked first in the Arab World and 25th globally in the Global Competitiveness Report, 2019, released by the World Economic Forum, Davos, on Wednesday. According to the report, which assesses the competitiveness landscape of 141 economies, providing unique insight into the drivers of economic growth, the UAE gained two positions since the last […]

Bringing back the nostalgia, the trinity of 90s playback singing , Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik and Kumar Sanu will be performing live in Dubai on Friday, October 18, 2019 at Sheikh Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre. This would be the Asia premier of the “Legends Forever” show which brings together the popular singers on […]

Fourteen Dubai Government entities have successfully reduced their consumption of paper by 74 million pieces a year, saving 3.5 million hours and AED335 million in the process, as they implemented the Dubai Paperless Strategy 2021. Launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the […]

‘Tis the season to be spooky’ and there’s no better place to celebrate with the little ones than at Dubai’s favourite family-friendly edutainment destination – Mattel Play! Town. This Halloween, the award-winning attraction located at City Walk will be pulling out all the stops to ensure the kiddos have some spooktacular fun with “A Not […]

ENOC Group today launched ENOC Link, an innovative digital venture that enables refuelling services to businesses and fleet owners across the UAE. ENOC Link is a fully owned subsidiary of ENOC Group, created as part of ‘Next’, the Group’s digital accelerator programme announced earlier this year. ENOC Link introduces a revolutionary business model that provides […]

Dubai , the Silicon of Oasis Authority (DSOA), Signed of a Memorandum Of Understanding ( the MoU) With of Mashreq Bank to On The Sidelines Of the GITEX Technology Week 2019, The 39 Th Edition Of The Biggest tech ‘s Event In The Middle East and North Africa. The two-year agreement names Mashreq Bank as […]

As Dubai gears up for the Dubai Fitness Challenge that kicks off in just 10 days, Dubai Holding today announced its contribution to this highly anticipated month of fitness, with the return of Dubai’s official vertical race: Dubai Holding SkyRun 2019. Held in partnership with Dubai Sports Council (DSC), International SkyRunning Federation, Vertical World Circuit, Talise […]

With more than 13 years’ experience in touring around the globe, playing at some of the biggest electronic-dance music parties the world has seen, Audiofly will be taking the stage at Dubai’s after-hours hotspot, Mantis, on the 13th October. Running every other Sunday, HABITAT at Mantis welcomes some of the biggest names in electronic music culture […]

Who says weekdays can’t be fun? Emaar Entertainment is making sure that your weekdays are as much fun as the weekends with fantastic value-added offers across its entertainment attractions. Enjoy real-world experiences, where learning and fun is rolled into one with KidZania’s After School Mania! Offered at both its Dubai and Abu Dhabi locations, visitors […]

Ahead of its inaugural flight to Mexico City via Barcelona on 9 December, Emirates is offering travellers in the UAE a chance to book early and discover one of most fascinating and vibrant cities in the Americas.* Families and solo travellers can also take advantage and venture to a new destination this winter. Economy Class […]

IT spending in the UAE is expected to grow by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8% to reach AED 23.1 billion by the end of 2019, new analysis from Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed. The analysis, based on recent data from Fitch Solutions, was released on the sidelines of GITEX […]

DP World, the official Premier Global Trade Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, has revealed the design of its pavilion, which will be one of the largest at the Expo site. The pavilion will be centered around the concept of ‘Making Trade Flow’, and demonstrate how DP World enables trade across the world so people have […]

Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has reiterated and strengthened its commitment towards Early Childhood Development (ECD) by announcing a new partnership with Save the Children in support of integrated ECD services in crisis and conflict settings, as well as participating at the MIT Solve ECD Challenge Finals 2019, on […]

Emirates Literature Foundation will host award-winning novelist Lisa O’Donnell at an intimate evening event on Tuesday 15 October, where she will discuss the art of storytelling and the tension between imagination and realism in fiction. Acclaimed novelist Lisa won the Commonwealth Book Prize-for her debut The Death of Bees.  Her second novel, Closed Doors was […]

We’ve been thrilled by the public response to Expo 2020 Dubai’s One Year to Go event in Burj Park, Downtown Dubai. Tickets have been fully booked in less than two hours, with people from 76 nationalities reserving their place to celebrate this nationally-significant moment. The Dubai event will feature live performances by global superstar Mariah […]

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region and home to the largest, most developed FinTech ecosystem in the region has been awarded ‘FinTech Hub of the Year’ in the FinX awards. This accolade reflects DIFC’s achievements as a global hub for innovation […]

Smart Dubai has launched 27 new services across several important sectors via its flagship DubaiNow application – a one-stop shop for all smart services in the emirate – to further ease access to these services and expand their scope. The launch took place as Smart Dubai takes part in the 39th annual GITEX Technology Week, […]

Etisalat is pushing boundaries of innovation with its impressive digital showcase, signaling the new future of mobility at this year’s GITEX Technology Week. This is in line with Etisalat’s continuous efforts to boost the Dubai Government strategy to raise the share of autonomous transport to as much as 25% of the total transportation in the […]

Dubai Economy has announced its move to a Unified Business Registry Platform (UBRP) hosted on the innovative Blockchain Platform as a Service (BPaaS) of Dubai Pulse, a joint initiative of Smart Dubai and du.  The UBRP will enable local and federal entities to provide a unified and transparent outlook of business in Dubai and establish […]

Qindeel Printing, Publishing and Distribution, the publishing arm of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), has revealed details of its agenda for the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2019, taking place in Dubai Studio City on October 10-20, 2019. Qindeel organised an event to launch the exhibition at Dubai’s Al Safa Library, […]

Have you always dreamt of meeting your fitness idol or, better yet, working out with them? Well, Dubai Active is here to make your dreams a reality! World renowned fitness trainers, Kayla Itsines and Kelsey Wells are all set to take the stage at Dubai Active, which is held in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council, on […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted visiting delegations from Brazil, Azerbaijan and Ethiopia on the sidelines of GITEX Technology Week 2019 joined by business leaders and government officials, while it facilitated over 100 bilateral business meetings taking place throughout the week. Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber, organised the visits in cooperation […]

As the final quarter of the year approaches, Dubai’s property market presents good conditions for buyers, investors and renters, as per Bayut’s latest Q3 2019 market report. This is also reflected in the Dubai Land Department’s (DLD) report, which confirms that the value of real estate transactions in Dubai has grown by 12% in 2019 […]

Former DP World Tour Championship winner Jon Rahm returned to the summit of the European Tour’s Race to Dubai Rankings after successfully defending his Mutuactivos Open de España title with a dominant display in Madrid. The 2018 Ryder Cup rookie, who secured a record third Rolex Series title earlier this year at the Dubai Duty […]

dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, has extended its partnership with Terminal One Group Association (TOGA) in New York through to 2023. The extension will see dnata continue to provide quality ground and passenger handling services to over 20 airlines including Air France, Japan Airlines, Korean Air and Lufthansa, ensuring smooth and […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, was awarded the rating of ‘BB-’ with a stable outlook by Fitch, one of the highly esteemed big three global credit rating agencies. This was the first time the developer went through Fitch’s rating process since its inception. The rating reflects Azizi Developments’ financial stability, its […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD) is proud to possess strong cooperative relationships with several local partners, primarily banks in the UAE — including Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) — to support its directives and initiatives in its real estate registration and regulation processes, such as the Mollak system. On 18 September 2019, DLD, represented, by the […]

Global superstar Mariah Carey and acclaimed Emirati artist and Expo 2020 Ambassador Hussain Al Jassmi will perform live for the UAE on 20 October 2019, kick-starting the One Year to Go countdown to Expo 2020 Dubai, the World’s Greatest Show. The entire nation is invited to join in free, family-friendly festivities in every emirate from […]

Passionate about supporting and nurturing the Middle East’s fashion talent, ESMOD DUBAI is hosting two events this month that will give fashion hopefuls the opportunity to speak with industry experts, explore their talents, and turn their fashion dreams in to a reality. See below for ESMOD DUBAI’s upcoming events this October. ESMO DUBAI Open Day […]

In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Expo 2020 Dubai, the UAE Ministry of Education and private educational groups in the UAE have signed commitment agreements that place school students at the heart of the next World Expo. The signing was also […]

Dubai’s hottest underground nightclub, Analog Room, will be buzzing with action-packed events three days a week this month! Bursting with local and international DJs and brilliantly-curated resident acts, activities kick off from Wednesday to Friday at this electronic nightclub. Wednesday: Cozy up every Wednesday with Analog Room’s jazz night. Catch a mind-blowing performance by resident […]

World Architecture Day is on 7 October and to celebrate, Expo 2020 has released a selection of new images from the site. Expo 2020 Dubai will be the World’s Greatest Show, bringing together the cream of world architectural talent in the field in one place, and continuing a proud lineage of architectural wonders at World […]

After the launch of ONLY WATCH earlier this week, the newly refurbished Christie’s Dubai office will be showcasing from 7 to 10 October, 25highlights from the upcoming Islamic and Indian Worlds auction, which will be taking place in London on 24 October.  Over the past two years Christie’s London has become the home of the […]

Due to overwhelming high demand, Broadway Entertainment Group and Dubai Opera are pleased to announce yet another extension to the Dubai premiere of the multi-award-winning show. Five more shows will be added to the UAE debut of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA meaning musical theatre fans and Phantom aficionados will have five more opportunities to […]

Emirates Literature Foundation and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced today the signing of a new agreement which sees DEWA become the Official Sustainability Partner for the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, the largest and best-loved celebration of the written and spoken word in the Middle East. HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, […]

Bringing back the nostalgia, the trinity of 90s playback singing , Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik and Kumar Sanu will be performing live in Dubai on Friday, October 18, 2019 at Sheikh Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre. This would be the Asia premier of the “Legends Forever” show which brings together the popular singers on […]

Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, has been awarded the Dubai Chamber Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Label for the seventh consecutive year. This is a recognition of the retail pioneer’s distinguished efforts in the field of corporate social responsibility and its commitment to develop responsible practices, its role in supporting vital sectors […]

Mercedes-Benz Challenge presented by Gargash Group and powered by Rush-A-Way is back with its 8thseason offering power-packed and thrilling challenges on 1st November 2019. The full-day event brings together 100 teams of 2-4 members competing to solve seven exciting challenges that will be located in different hotspots of Dubai. The winners will proudly drive away […]

An epic journey of discovery awaits at BMIUAE on Friday 11th October, when Satori presents Maktub – a spiritual experience that collides with musical mastery, where endless dreams and energy meet on the dance floor. Dedicate your spirit to healing practices and good vibes with a day full of atmospheric music and performances that raises the vibration […]

SAE, the world’s leading education provider in the creative media industry, continues its support for film students by providing them a platform to display their skills. SAE hosted the 4th edition of Film Festival on October,1 at the Dubai Knowledge Park Auditorium and Conference Centre, where its exceptionally creative students were honoured with several awards […]

Preparations for Smart Dubai’s pavilion at the 39th edition of GITEX Technology Week 2019, to be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 6th to 10th October, 2019, are underway. Under the theme “From Paper to Paperless,” Smart Dubai’s pavilion showcases Dubai’s strategies, services and initiatives that expedite the shift towards a paperless government […]

Join world-renowned celebrity chef Jamie Oliver as he embarks on his latest travel adventure, a vegetarian food adventure across the globe in his latest show ‘Jamie’s Ultimate Veg’.  The show airs exclusively in the Middle East on FOX Life on October 6 at 8pm UAE time/7pm KSA time. In this brand-new series, Jamie takes us […]

Dubai Economy will be at the Gitex Technology Week being held at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre (DICEC), 6-10 October 2019, with the recently launched ‘Virtual Commercial City’ initiative as the centerpiece of its participation. Launched in line with the 3rd article of the 50-Year Charter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid […]

Dubai CommerCity (DCC), first dedicated e-commerce free zone in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA), will participate in the 39th GITEX Technology Week, being held from October 6-10 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. In line with the recent announcement by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince […]

Dubai Internet City (DIC), the Middle East’s leading technology business community, is exhibiting several immersive and cutting-edge solutions from its business partners at GITEX Technology Week, the region’s biggest tech trade show, from October 6 – 10. Its participation is testimony to its vision to contribute towards Dubai’s technological growth and evolution. Under the theme […]

Dubai Sports City’s ICC Academy, the only global cricket facility with world class facilities for local and international players, hosted Johnny Bairstow as part of his first visit to the UAE on Tuesday, 1st October 2019 in the indoor cricket centre. Jonny Bairstow is England’s leading wicketkeeper batsman, who plays internationally for England and domestically […]

Dubai International Financial Centre, the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, is continuing to prioritise digital adoption and transformation to enhance connectivity and accessibility in and around the financial hub. The new introductions to the infrastructure will further enable ease of doing business to and from the centre, […]

The UAE is reinforcing its efforts to become a leading global centre of 3D printing by 2030. On 23rd May 2016, the UAE inaugurated the ‘Office of the Future’, the world’s first fully functional 3D printed building. Earlier this year, the Ministry of Health and Prevention unveiled a plan to use 3D printing technology in […]

Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansoori has returned to Earth following his eight-day mission on board the International Space Station, ISS. Al Mansoori touched down safely in the Soyuz MS-12 descent module in Kazakhstan on Thursday.

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) continues to inspire future technology leaders within the tourism industry at GITEX Future Stars 2019, the Middle East, North Africa & South Asia’s biggest start-up event and part of the GITEX Technology Week.  Hosted from 6 to 9 October at Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai Tourism will be hosting […]

The UAE is ranked first in the Arab Region and fourth globally in the launch and use of 5G networks, according to the Global Connectivity Index, The Connectivity Index, issued by Carphone Warehouse, which specialises in technology benchmarking. The UAE is also the third globally in the overall ranking of the index, which measures the […]

The stage was set, and there was palpable excitement among the graduates, their families and friends as VIPs and senior leaders arrived to celebrate Emirates Group Security’s 14th graduation earlier today. The ceremony, held at the Emirates Group Headquarters, honoured the achievements of the latest cohort of 109 graduates from 35 nationalities – 72 received the Diploma in Aviation Security […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD), organised a gathering of real estate developers, in collaboration with Reed MIDEM SAS, to participate in the 31st edition of MIPIM France on 10 – 13 March 2020 under the theme ‘The Future is MIPIM.’ The meetup was held under the theme ‘Dubai at MIPIM,’ and encourages real estate developers to […]

Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival Parks and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, announced that all the VIP packs of the new season – Platinum, Gold, and Silver – have been sold out in record time in the face of extraordinary customer demand. To meet customer demand, Global Village […]

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) and a high-level European delegation yesterday (Wednesday) discussed ways to foster mutual cooperation and develop networking mechanisms with business communities. The business delegation, which involved 11 businessmen and women representing some of the most prominent startups in Europe, including France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, Estonia and Italy, was […]

Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) and the UAE’s premier telecom provider Etisalat offered a glimpse of how 5G technology can revolutionise the way companies operating in Jafza will do business in the future. The next-generation technology was demonstrated onboard through an Etisalat-Ericsson co-branded bus for DP World Officials, business leaders and employees. The guests experienced […]

ENOC Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, today unveiled its plans to present one of the most compelling pavilions at the Expo 2020 Dubai, designed to inspire and intrigue visitors over the six-month mega event, which opens on 20 October 2020. Uniquely conceptualised, the pavilion will underline ENOC’s industry leadership through […]

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) and Naseba announced the dates for HITEC Dubai 2019, the Middle East’s largest hospitality technology show for hotels, at the first advisory council meeting that took place today at the V Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton. Endorsed by Dubai Tourism, HITEC Dubai will be held this year on […]