When the first rays of the morning sun radiate the landscape, Dubai takes on a whole new level of beauty! Do not miss this breathtaking spectacle with the return of At the Top, Burj Khalifa sunrise sessions, starting September 20, 2019. Stand by for crisp morning experiences every Friday and Saturday from 5:30am until 8:30am. […]

Hala, the joint venture between Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) and Careem that offers an innovative way to get around Dubai by enabling customers to book a Dubai Taxi on the Careem app-has achieved its landmark one millionth trip booked through the e-hailing service on 9 September. Highlighting the significance of the remarkable achievement, Clemence […]

Ferry service shuttling between Dubai and Sharjah has ferried (47,843) passengers, since the service inauguration on July 27th 2019. The service, which links Al Ghubaiba Marine Station in Dubai and Aquarium Marine Station in Sharjah, is the first marine transit service between Dubai and any other Emirate. “The launch of this vital service is part of RTA’s plan to improve the marine […]

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has published results on current property trends, following a comprehensive study that it conducted across its markets and projects. The study concluded that the biggest market for Azizi Developments is the UAE, with more than half (52%) of its customers being Emiratis — followed […]

Paul Casey soared up the Race to Dubai Rankings and all but sealed his place in the season-ending DP World Tour Championship after capturing a first European Tour title in five years with a one-stroke triumph at the Porsche European Open. The Englishman started the final round one shot behind Robert MacIntyre and Bernd Ritthammer […]

Initiatives by Dubai Economy to improve competitiveness and harmony in the business sector are leading to significant outcomes, including a drop in commercial complaints in the emirate. The Business Protection section in Dubai Economy saw commercial complaints decreasing by 41% during the first half of 2019, to 464 from 790 complaints during the same period […]

Summertime is over and it’s time for back to school season, but that doesn’t mean that playtime is over.  This month, LEGO®, the household name that has brought the joy of building into the homes of millions of families around the world, is running a social media competition with its latest campaign in the Middle […]

Ellington Properties, Dubai’s leading and award-winning design-led boutique developer, has signed a deal valued at AED 150 million with leading entrepreneur Abdul Razeq Abdul Ahad, through Déjà Vu Real Estate, a leading real estate brokerage, to build a new residential tower in a central location in Dubai. The agreement was signed by Abdul Razeq, who […]

in5, a startup incubator founded by TECOM Group, has announced the complete judging line-up for the 27-hour ‘Blockchain Challenge’ hackathon – powered by Oracle, the global leader in innovative cloud technologies and key contributor to the regional digital transformation journey. The judging panel includes Ammar Al Malik, Managing Director of Dubai Internet City, Joost Volker, […]

Emirates Post issues a commemorative stamp to mark the milestone 20th anniversary of the UPU’s EMS Cooperative. Created by the UPU’s International Bureau, the stamp is being launched on 10 September, to coincide with the date the organisation was founded, and will be issued by several postal organisations worldwide. Founded at the Beijing Congress on […]

Friday nights are about to get more festive as Laguna Waterpark announces the return of the popular Caribbean Fest, plus a newly licensed rooftop bar! Following a successful launch in August, the Caribbean Fest will return to the waterpark from 10am to 8pm on the 13th and 20th September and the 4th, 11th and 18th of October, inclusive of […]

Elrond, a user-friendly blockchain for deploying programmable money and unstoppable applications is all set to host it’s Blockchain C-Level Industry briefing event in Dubai, tomorrow, 9th September. A one-day event organized by Agora & Woodstock Fund aims to bring forth the path breaking technology that solves the trilemma of Scalability, Decentralization and Security. After a […]

In line with the continuous growth and development of the Dubai International Financial Centre’s financial innovation ecosystem, the DIFC FinTech Hive, announced today the commencement of the 2019 edition of its accelerator programme. The third edition of the programme launched by the region’s first financial technology accelerator received an overwhelming response of over 425 applications […]

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has successfully participated in the Global Emerging Markets Investor Forum (GEMS), one of the largest emerging markets investment forums organized by the HSBC in London. The DFM and its listed companies achieved one of the strongest presence amongst exchanges attending the event that was concluded last week with the participation of approximately 400 international institutions. The […]

Global trade enabler DP World and its subsidiary P&O, will be participating in the 24th World Energy Congress (WEC) as the ‘Logistics Partner to the Energy Industry’. Attending this event for the first time, DP World will showcase its global experience, capabilities and operations in energy logistics and sustainable mobility. The WEC is the world’s […]

With its 17,000- capacity, state-of-the-art sound, lighting and stage technology, unique partnerships between major regional and global firms and impressive line-up of acts, Coca-Cola Arena has revolutionised the live events industry in Dubai and the Middle East region. Having opened earlier this year, Coca-Cola Arena is a sophisticated and high-tech indoor entertainment destination that can […]

In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to support the hosting of Expo 2020, the Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination, ZHO, has supported the promotion of this international event through two initiatives. The first initiative concerns persons with […]

Who run the world? Girls! Those famous words from Queen Bey herself ring true, hence why Laguna Waterpark will be dedicating a whole day and night for women to join together. After the success of Ladies’ Nights at Laguna Waterpark, the team behind the award-winning waterpark in La Mer decided to extend the offer to […]

ENOC Group has introduced a new fleet of trucks compliant with the latest international EHS standards. The Group’s move is in line with its commitment towards incorporating best EHS practices for all its stakeholders. The new fleet is powered by the latest technologies; and are ADR certified; a European Agreement concerning the ‘International Carriage of […]

Learning doesn’t have to stop after the last school bell. Enjoy a dose of real-world experiences, where learning and fun is rolled into one with the return of KidZania’s After School Mania! Make after-school evenings enjoyable and constructive as KidZania® is back with their cool offer After-School Mania. Available at both its Dubai and Abu […]

Emirates Holidays, the tour operating arm of Emirates Airline, is offering UAE travellers a chance to plan ahead and book attractive holiday packages on their next adventure. Families and solo travellers who book early can avail 10% off any holiday packages. The offer is valid for bookings made from today until 11 September 2019, for […]

Autumn-Winter’19 Festive Collection by Ankur Modi and Priyanka Modi reflects the cultural richness and the indigenous art of Bali which is all set to launch in Dubai on 13 & 14 September at Shangri-La Hotel from 10 am to 7.30 pm. ‘Indah’ means beautiful in Bahasa, is a testament of every woman who blooms invincibly […]

The new emotional wellbeing center located in JLT Cluster M has been launched on 1st September 2019.  BE Psychology is founded by Reem Shaheen, a licensed, U.S.-trained Counseling Psychologist working in the field for 12 years across three countries. BE Psychology will serve a wide range of clients from individual psychotherapy to child and adolescent […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, launched on Wednesday the ”Youth Hubl”, an initiative by the Federation Youth Authority which will be the largest open trade incubator in trade centres, markets, airports, cultural and tourist facilities in the state. The launchpad initiative will provide free […]

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started the implementation of ‘Tech Taxi’ initiative to drive the digitisation of taxi services in Dubai. It involves providing free WiFi internet in Dubai taxis and a package of digital services to taxi riders. The digital services supports the smart city drive, which recently saw the launch of the e-hailing taxi service […]

The UAE’s biggest charity golf series is back from its scorching summer break with the DHL Swing Against Cancer Golf Series hosting the DSA Open at the iconic Emirates Golf Club on September 19th and organisers Worldwide Golf and Sixteen10 have announced that the guest of honour will be former Ballond’Or winner and Dutch superstar […]

Dubai has retained its position as the fourth most visited city in the world for the fifth year in a row, according to Mastercard’s Global Destination Cities Index (GDCI) 2019.  The city welcomed 15.93 million international overnight visitors last year and the city is expected to continue building on its success in 2019. The UAE’s […]

The fourth edition of the Future Manufacturing & Trade Summit, hosted under the patronage of His Excellency Suhail Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy & Industry, by Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of Dubai Economy, in collaboration with Expo Trade Middle East, will be held 10-11 September 2019 at the Intercontinental Festival City, Dubai. […]

As part of the “Clothing Bank” project by the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD), the amount of used clothes donated, with a total value of AED 4,454,120, reached 1,113,530 tonnes in the first half of 2019. The “Clothing Bank” project recycles and sells second-hand clothes for tertiary income to support various […]

The inaugural Private Label and Licensing Middle East exhibition, taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 29-31 October, will provide a strategic incubation platform for heavyweight local, regional and international businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs to tap into worldwide business opportunities across the rapidly accelerating private labelling, brand licensing and contract manufacturing sectors. According […]

Emaar, a Dubai-based global property developer and provider of premium lifestyles, today announced the launch of Ease by Emaar – a streamlined short-term rental concept that provides global travellers exceptional stays in elegant homes handpicked by Emaar in their integrated communities. During the launch event, the developer also unveiled ‘South Beach’, a premium residential beachfront […]

Jumeirah Group is proud to announce a new partnership with Embody Fitness in its launch of The J Club, a new cutting-edge lifestyle and wellness club, recently opened in Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Managed and operated by the founders of Embody Fitness, an award-winning fitness business established in London and Dubai, The J Club is set to become the premium lifestyle and wellness club […]

Hip-hop is the voice of new India and the most popular genre of music amongst the young Indians today. Celebrating the spirit of this hard-hitting form of music, “It’s All About Rap” brings to Dubai two of India’s leading and award –winning rappers DIVINE and RAFTARR for an ultimate show on Friday, 20th September 2019 […]

Arabian Adventures, part of Emirates Group, has significantly expanded its global partnership network by appointing four overseas companies, Echapevoo, Yana Inc, Liz Berry Consultancy and United Spirit Nordic, as its market representative. The partnerships will see the companies drive awareness and sales of Arabian Adventures’ premium products and services by promoting its comprehensive offering to […]

Dubai Knights Eagles the new premier rugby club, following this summer’s merger between Dubai Eagles and fellow club Arabian Knights, will be hosting an Open Day this Friday 6th September. Dubai Knights Eagles club culture ensures everyone is welcome, whether they have experience in rugby or not, with registrations taking place at The Dome, in […]

The world’s most popular musical, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, brought to the UAE for the very first time by Broadway Entertainment Group and Dubai Opera, has revealed that Australian actress, singer and recording artist, Claire Lyon will reprise her 2012 role as female protagonist ‘Christine Daaé’ this October in Dubai. Claire has starred in […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, attended part of the “Achieve the Unimaginable” motivational event at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, which attracted more than 10,000 attendees from 46 countries. Hosted by the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Leadership Development ,MBRCLD, the grand motivational event, […]

IQ Robotics, an Artificial Intelligence-driven fully robotic business that’s spearheading the digital transformation of the logistics sector, has been launched in Dubai. The brainchild of Fadi Amoudi, IQ Robotics, marked its official launch at the Materials Handling Middle East exhibition today. Fadi Amoudi, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of IQ Robotics, said: “IQ Robotics addresses […]

Carrefour, which is operated in the UAE by Majid Al Futtaim has recently launched its “Ready Steady Back to School” campaign based on insights that found smart learning and healthy eating to be the most popular consumer trends this year. In response, the retailer is collaborating with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, and clinical […]

Do you ever feel like screaming to let your suppressed emotions and feelings out? Well here’s your chance as The Smash Room, a non-judgmental zone located in Al Quoz, is hosting it’s first-ever Screaming Meditation on 14th September for only AED 187. The Smash Room, the perfect hub for everyone to come down and smash […]

Emaar Entertainment will soon launch EKart Zabeel, the UAE’s first high-end indoor e-karting experience to The Dubai Mall. A challenging course with the latest generation of electric go-karts, EKart Zabeel will provide amateurs and professionals with the ultimate e-karting experience. Challenge your friends, have fun with your family or a join up for memorable team-building […]

The journey to the 10th Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge powered by ŠKODA begins on Friday, 20 September with the first of three Build-Up Rides. Each Build-Up Ride increases in distance providing the perfect platform to build stamina for the biggest challenge of them all taking place on Friday, November 29 at the Dubai Autodrome. Registration is open for all the events via www.hopasports.com. The cycling […]

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has recorded a construction completion of 92 per cent for Farishta, its new residential tower in Al Furjan, an up-and-coming strategic location with excellent connectivity. Farishta, comprising 284 elegantly designed residences in a mix of 137 studios, 124 one-bedroom, 15 two-bedroom apartments and eight […]

A phenomenal new season awaits as Dubai’s favorite beach club returns with its best season yet, with world class acts descending for the opening weekend on the 13th of September 2019 at Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE. The good times are set to roll at BMIUAE. The scorching Summer season has ended, and Dubai is ready to party! As […]

Jadarah, the intensive 5-month talent accelerator programme founded by Seera Group presents their final 22 candidates who are taking part in the second edition of the programme commencing this month. The 2019 edition received over 2,500 applications from Arab regions and attracted a remarkable 40% female applications, a significant increase versus 2018. Jadarah candidates will […]

Plan your next adventure and discover Emirates’ extensive network this autumn. Travel with friends and loved ones to stunning islands in the Indian Ocean or go on a memorable adventure in the Far East. Solo travelers can also take advantage and visit family and friends back home in Europe and North America. Business and corporate […]

Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) and Washington DC-based Cuisine Solutions (CSI) will co-invest in a joint venture to become the UAE’s sole distributor of sous vide products, under the name of Emirates Cuisine Solutions. Phase two of the joint venture will see the establishment of the world’s largest halal sous vide manufacturing facility in Dubai. Saeed […]

Now we’ve proved it – a sneak peek of Expo 2020 Dubai is enough to convince anyone to return when gates open for an unmissable experience. For the past six weeks, members of the public have been visiting Expo 2020 Dubai for an up-close look at the site which is set to welcome the world […]

Further cementing its position as a future hub for global innovation when its doors open on 20th October 2020, Expo 2020 Dubai will host a series of 9 medical conferences and specialised events at the co-located Dubai Exhibition Centre, DEC, in a move that looks to foster cutting-edge healthcare innovations and grow the UAE’s knowledge-based […]

Sebastian Soderberg shot up the European Tour’s Race to Dubai Rankings after securing a maiden victory at the Omega European Masters following an enthralling final day battle which culminated in a five-man play-off in Switzerland. The Swede, who graduated from European Challenge Tour last season, started the day four shots off the lead and remained […]

The Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) Sector in Dubai Economy will begin a series of field visits tomorrow to shops and establishments in the emirate to enhance awareness within the business community on their rights and responsibilities as part of the ‘Compliance Day’ initiative. Observed in September every year, the ‘Compliance Day’ is part […]

This September, prepare yourself to take a trip down memory lane and relive all the moments of summer fun with new themes for the mesmerising shows on the world’s highest LED panel on Burj Khalifa. The iconic tower will come to life with two innovatively themed LED shows starting daily from 7.45 to 10.45pm – […]

The Cigna Park Run at Ibn Battuta Mall will reach a thrilling conclusion this weekend with the fourth and final edition of the indoor summer run series on Saturday, 7 September. Gather family and friends for a walk, jog or run through the world’s largest themed mall in air-conditioned comfort, before enjoying a range of […]

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority,DEWA, has invited local and international universities to take part in the Innovation Hall, which is a key component of the 21st Water, Energy Technology and Environment Exhibition,WETEX, 2019. Under the umbrella of Green Week, the exhibition is held from 21st to 23rd October 2019, at the Dubai International Convention and […]

ENOC Group unveiled its two new digital ventures – ENOC Link and Beema – under its recently launched accelerator programme, NEXT, designed to unlock growth opportunities through disruptive innovation and strategic partnerships. ENOC Link is an innovative automotive refuelling service intended to deliver fuel to car owners, villa communities, commercial premises and businesses across the […]

Dubai Investments Park [DIP], the unique integrated commercial, industrial & residential community in the Middle East, wholly-owned by Dubai Investments PJSC, is spurring up its investments towards the development of various infrastructure facilities and has invested a total of AED 1.5 billion since inception. The enhancement projects are focussed infrastructure investments across DIP and are […]

DIDO – The excitement is soaring as the British singing sensation confirms a date to perform in Dubai- for the first time ever – as a part of her grand, “Still On My Mind” comeback tour, after 15 years of not touring! DIDO LIVE in Dubai is confirmed for the 13th of December 2019 at […]

Dubai Sports City has already announced its respective academy programmes for September, so parents can start planning their child’s activities leading up to Christmas. The various programmes on offer with Dubai Sports City will allow young people the opportunity to experience some of the best sporting academies in the region. The academies are a great […]

Dubai Land Department (DLD) and BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP (BSA) subscribed to the Real Estate Lawyer (REL) initiative launched to streamline Dubai’s real estate sector processes. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) between DLD and BSA was signed to promote foreign and local investment opportunities in Dubai through an innovative framework that will […]

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