This Summer, Snap Fitness UAE– an international chain of fitness center is offering Free GYM Membership to teens between the age of 13 and 17 during their Summer Holidays.Teens can visit any of the three Snap Fitness centers located in Motor City, Media City and Downtown, and show their Emirates ID to get themselves enrolled for the one-month free membership. The […]

As the world unites on 5 June to commemorate World Environment Day and encourage awareness and action for the protection of the environment, Dubai has reiterated its pledge to advancing efforts to promoting sustainability and responsible tourism. In the bustling metropolis of Dubai, which is home to a thriving and vibrant tourism industry, Dubai’s Department […]

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, today visited the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). He was accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai. Speaking during the visit, Sheikh […]

GoWell, a health and wellness application offered by etisalat by e& has collaborated with Valeo Health to bring revolutionary online solutions. This partnership promises to transform the wellness landscape in the region by introducing new and personalised preventive health checks for customers to proactively know and improve their health while getting rewarded. With Valeo’s convenient health and well-being one-stop-shop […]

Dubai Municipality organized a series of initiatives and events on World Environment Day, which is observed on June 5 every year. Through these events, the Municipality aimed to highlight the major environmental issues and the importance of conserving natural reserves as well as the sustainability of natural resources. The events further sought to increase environmental […]

Fever, renowned for its captivating and immersive multi-sensory international Candlelight Concerts, brings a new program to Dubai – Rings & Dragons, set to cast a spell of enchantment upon audiences with an extraordinary performance at Rixos Premium, JBR on Saturday, June 10th, 2023.  Fever will present two mesmerizing sessions, the first at  7:30 PM and […]

National Bonds Company, a Sharia-compliant saving and investment company, has announced its acquisition of an additional 5% stake in the “Taaleem” Holding Group. This move solidifies National Bonds’ position as the largest shareholder in “Taaleem” with a 22% stake. The acquisition represents the largest of its kind since “Taaleem” listed and traded its shares on […]

Driven by the banking giants’ continuous quest for digital excellence and in line with its ambitious transformation strategy, the financial powerhouse announced today the launch of DIB alt, a full-fledged digital umbrella brand to house all of the bank’s digital offerings and capabilities under one roof. DIB ‘alt’ is not another bank, or another mobile banking app, nor […]

Dubai’s summer just got a lot cooler! Get ready to experience the magic of MOTIONGATE™ Dubai and Dubai’s incredible attractions as Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism kick off the Kids-Go-Free campaign. MOTIONGATE™ Dubai has partnered with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) to bring this activation to life and promote the Kids-Go-Free campaign, […]

179 days. That is how long until Dubai opens the doors to COP28, the world’s largest annual climate gathering, and the first global stock take since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015. That may seem like a lot of time, but it is an extremely tight window considering the magnitude of change needed to […]

Dubai Calendar, the official listing platform for events in the city, has announced a fantastic line-up of live entertainment, culture and sport events which will take place throughout the city during June 2023. Whether you are looking for musical entertainment or a nerve-racking game of chess, or even looking to attend some top sporting events […]

The Dubai property market is expected to witness the biggest price growth in the world by the end of 2023, surpassing top cities such as Miami and Paris, according to a “Dubai Property Market Forecast for 2023” report. Even though the cost of prime properties is expected to increase 50% by the end of 2023 […]

Ellington Properties, Dubai’s leading and award-winning design-led boutique developer,celebrated two wins at the Global Brand Awards 2023 which honours excellence in performance and rewards companies across different sectors. Organised by Global Brands Magazine, an independent research publication dedicated exclusively to branding worldwide, the awards recognised Ellington Properties as the ‘Leading Designer Residential Development Brand’ and […]

After having delighted audiences worldwide, Candlelight international concert series created by Fever is bringing to Dubai, A Tribute to ABBA. This concert will see L’Alliance Française illuminated by thousands of candles, allowing viewers to fully immerse themselves in an adapted program on Saturday, the 3rd of June, 2023.   ABBA’s music is an iconic blend […]

The MENA region is one of the most severely affected by the impacts of climate change due to several geographical reasons. This reality has created a sense of urgency for economic change in most countries across the region, especially as GCC nations make substantial progress in building resilient and sustainable non-oil economies. In this changing […]

Financial inclusion has become a subject of great importance as an indispensable component in driving inclusive growth and supporting the overall economic development of the Middle East and the wider MENA region. Over the past decade, technological advances and innovation have allowed banks to create synergies and make substantial progress towards widespread financial inclusion. What […]

SLS Dubai invites all dog lovers to find their flow and gather for an adorable yet energizing event: Puppy Yoga at Ciel Spa. Located on the iconic 69th floor of the hotel, visitors are welcome to experience a unique yoga session while bonding with playful puppies. The first class will take place on Wednesday 7th […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has extended its partnership with LaidlawGulf LLCto supply premium ironmongery products for wooden doors across five different projects: Park Avenue I & II, Pearl, Amber, and Creek Views II. Laidlaw Gulf, the MENA region’s trusted distributor of architectural ironmongery, procures products from highly esteemed suppliers in […]

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), today announced its remarkable achievement of securing five esteemed awards at the globally recognised Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Annual Awards Ceremony, held at Rixos JBR. The MMA honours exceptional mobile marketing campaigns and celebrates the industry’s visionary leaders and ground-breaking innovation. du’s talented teams were acknowledged for their […]

STARZPLAY, one of the region’s top 3 subscription video on demand services, has curated an impressive lineup of femme fatale movies that showcase the strength, empowerment, and captivating performances of female lead characters. From the regal world of crowns to the glamour of gowns, these movies immerse audiences in captivating narratives that celebrate the power […]

Fitness Zone, the renowned fitness chain with a successful track record in Lebanon unveils its first location in the UAE today. Located at the upscale neighbourhood of City Walk, this 10,000 sq. ft fitness sanctuary is set to transform the fitness scene in the city. Fitness Zone prides itself not only as the biggest fitness chain in […]

A new era awaits as hospitality pioneer,Solutions Group, reveals the first glimpse of the all-new Asia Asia. Sleek, lavish and sophisticated, the multi-award-winning restaurant and lounge will unveil a USD$3m refurbishment this June at its flagship Pier 7 Dubai Marina location, reimagining the brand as an evolution of its time capsule, from tradition to today. […]

Al Ansari Exchange announced the opening of a brand new air-conditioned portable cabin for the visitors of the Migrant Workers Office (MWO)of the Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Dubai and Northern Emirates, in line with its efforts to assist and support local communities. The new cabin was unveiled in collaboration with the MWO in Dubai […]

In celebration of Global Wellness Day, Raise Fitness and Wellness will host an immersive and engaging workshop on Saturday, June 10th. Starting from 9am, guests will be greeted with refreshing detox juices and a relaxing yoga, sound healing and mediation session.A breakfast will then follow at Isola Restaurant featuring expert speakers, where attendees will be […]

Time Out Market Dubai is thrilled to announce Sip & Paint, an inspiring event that will take place at the Market on Sunday, June 18. Time Out Market Dubai is a food and cultural market that brings the best of the city together under one roof – based on editorial curation. Located in the  Souk Al […]

noon One, noon.com’s rewards-based loyalty program, has launched a new monthly sale in the UAE called “noon One Day,” which is only available to noon One subscribers. The monthly mega sale, powered by Vichy, CeraVe, and La Roche Posay, runs for one day only on June 1st, unlocking exclusive discounts and massive bank offers on […]

AL Jabeer Technology L.L.C, a subsidiary of the AL JABER GROUP, has successfully acquired LEDGERBLOCK INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CO. L.L.C on. This strategic move reflects the company’s commitment to advancing blockchain technology and expanding its operations in the region. The decision to acquire LEDGERBLOCK was driven by the immense potential of the LBVV COIN and its […]

In another unique public-private sector partnership that raises Dubai’s global competitiveness as a hub for advanced technologies and smart applications, the city saw the completion of the first successful trial of medical delivery via drones at the Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO). The completion of the trial makes Fakeeh University Hospital, an academic-focused smart healthcare facility […]

According to global property consultancy, Knight Frank, global HNWI have US$ 2.5 billion to spend on Dubai real estate this year. Last year, US$ 3.8 billion was spent on homes priced at over US$ 10 million in the emirate. Knight Frank’s inaugural Destination Dubai report surveyed 183 HNWI globally, each with a net worth of over US$ […]

PetBae – the ultimate pet care solution for jet-setting pet owners! Say goodbye to the mundane kennels and impersonal pet care facilities, and say hello to a world of personalized, home-based and cage-free pet care that treats your furry family member with the royalty they deserve. With PetBae, you can finally relax and enjoy your […]

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today said that the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA) is a massive scientific project that will result in the establishment of Emirati companies specialised in space science and technology. “The UAE has launched […]

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is organising the Min – Ela exhibition from 7 to 30 June at Al Safa Art and Design Library to celebrate its employees’ creative talent. This comes within the framework of the Authority’s keenness to support, encourage and invest in its employees’ ambitious energies to enhance the emirate’s […]

Retail firm ‘Union Coop’ through its Information Technology dept. implemented 15 major smart and commercial projects to support its digitization efforts and to stay ahead of the latest trends in the field of the digital retail sector. The recent upgrades are in line with the global growth of digital technologies deployed for smart shopping and […]

Seven Kia vehicles received the highest honors from the editors of Money in the magazine’s inaugural “Best Autos of 2023” awards. The Carnival MPV, K5, Soul, Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Stinger, and Telluride each were named “Best Overall and Best Value” in their respective categories, and nine other Kia models were recognized as attribute winners. This […]

CARGOES Community by DP World has launched a new dashboard for shipping lines at the company’s Jeddah terminal, bringing the customer experience fully digital. With this update, CARGOES Community System is now one of the most advanced port community systems available in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – allowing shipping lines to obtain real-time status […]

XPark Jr, a natural forest-style playscape for children, has introduced a diverse and engaging range of activities designed to stimulate creativity, curiosity and compassion in a first of its kind for the UAE. Featuring everything from mud play to animal care, the park offers the opportunity for children to explore and engage with nature while […]

Central Park Towers, DIFC, a leading commercial and residential development in Dubai, is thrilled to announce a series of engaging events as part of its Go Green initiative in line with the Year of Sustainability in the UAE and COP28 climate summit. These activations aim to inspire and educate tenants and residents about sustainable living practices […]

His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, today met with Charles Meyers, President and CEO of Equinix,one of the world’s leading digital infrastructure companies, at HH The Ruler’s Court in Dubai. During the meeting, His Highness […]

Dubai’s property sector continues to grow at record speed with hot new property listings and millions worth of investments driving a new era for home search in the UAE. As the trusted ‘go-to place’ for home seekers with the most homes in the UAE, Property Finder reveals a one-of-its-kind home search experience in partnership with […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that its AED 350 million luxury development on the shores of the iconic Dubai Creek in Dubai Healthcare City,Creek Views II, is now 37% complete. The highly esteemed development is scheduled for handover in Q4 of 2023. Creek Views II’s unique design represents Dubai’s […]

When travellers think of Geneva, they often conjure images of iconic landmarks and experiences such as the Jet d’Eau, the United Nations headquarters, luxurious 5-star hotels, the city’s renowned watch-making heritage, and exclusive shopping experiences. While these attractions are undeniably alluring, Geneva has much more to offer than meets the eye. Launching “Unexpected Geneva,” the […]

LUXHABITAT Sotheby’s International Realty has officially launched The Royal Villas at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray. Located on the West Crescent of the coveted Palm Jumeirah, the villas offer exhilarating views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s impressive skyline, with 18 exclusive 4 and 5 bedroom villas. The Royal Villas are designed to the highest level of […]

Dubai Maritime City (DMC) has received the ISO 9001:2015 certificate of approval for its Reservation Department from Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA). The certification acknowledges DMC’s commitment to quality management systems of wet and dry berth reservation and booking services for vessels of DMC. This achievement reinforces DMC’s focus on maintaining high quality that meets […]

Last month, sales in Dubai’s real estate industry decreased for the first time in 2023 as the country saw a 33% dip in transactions in April 2023 when compared to December 2022. The secondary market witnessed a 2.4% decline in sales but according to ZāZEN Properties, a leading sustainable property developer in the UAE, the off-plan […]

Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Gender Balance Council, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court,confirmed that gender balance is becoming more established in various sectors of the country, and with it the […]

His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, today met with Douglas L. Peterson, President and Chief Executive Officer of S&P Global, at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). During the meeting, His Highness said that Dubai’s […]

Following another record-breaking season with 9 million visitors, Global Village is inviting traders, small business owners and entrepreneurs to bring their business to its world by registering their interest in Season 28 opportunities through the online business portal. The park’s performance history presents partners with unparalleled opportunities for business growth and the realisation of pioneering […]

UN1T, the renowned boutique group training fitness studio offers a new tech solution, the UN1T app, to enhance the performance of each member. In every training session, the app will preview all the exercises in the workout, offer coaching points for all movements, and show exactly what weight members should be lifting for the key […]

Newly launched Dubai-based Qima Real Estate will cater toGulf Cooperation Council (GCC)investors and home-buyers looking to acquire newly built and off-plan residential properties in the United Kingdom (UK), working with international and local UAE developers such as DAMAC Properties, Regal London and Berkeley Group, to name a few. The real estate agency also plans to open offices […]

The Heart of Europe’s Monaco Hotel, situated just a stone’s throw from the glittering Dubai coastline on the World Islands, is excited to announce it will host a thrilling viewing party for the Monaco Grand Prix. This lively and energetic venue invites racing enthusiasts and adrenaline seekers to experience the pinnacle of automotive excitement on […]

Luxhabitat Sotheby’s International Realty, the esteemed luxury real estate company, has reached new heights with the sale of an exclusive penthouse for AED 420 million in Marsa Al Arab. This momentous achievement now establishes Luxhabitat Sotheby’s International Realty as the record holder for the most expensive apartment ever sold in Dubai, with an impressive value […]

Last month, sales in the UAE’s real estate industry decreased for the first time in 2023 as the country saw a 33% dip in transactions in April 2023 when compared to December 2022. The secondary market witnessed a 2.4% decline in sales but according to ZāZEN Properties, a leading sustainable property developer in the UAE, […]

Unique Properties, one of Dubai’s leading real estate agencies, cites that a 62% increase in high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) from 2012 to 2022 has placed Dubai’s real estate market on a trajectory to achieve AED 300 billion in sales this year; the emirate houses over 68,400 HNWIs and with such individuals increasingly flocking to the UAE, […]

OSN, the leading entertainment network in the region, today announced upgrades to its home product, OSNtv, as it evolves to a fully dishless offering with IP functionality, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey to provide viewers with a top-of-the-line entertainment experience. Launching June 1st, the new OSNtv box brings together the best of […]

Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has appointed Tamer Bishay as its new head of business development. Reporting directly to CEO, Markus Oberlin, Bishay, an Egyptian national, has been given the responsibility of supporting Farnek’s corporate plan, with a structured and targeted business growth strategy. His day-to-day responsibilities include developing, directing and motivating […]

Get ready to experience the thrill of the World Padel Race World Final, taking place in the heart of Dubai from May 19-21, 2023! This season-long amateur Padel tournament kicked off locally in eight countries worldwide in October 2022 and saw an incredible 4,500 amateur players sign up to participate. Now, the finalists have earned a […]

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that it has sold over 90% of its 712 Beach Oasis units, which comprise 476 studios, 200 one-bedroom apartments,and 36 two-bedroom residences. Beach Oasis is a vibrant mixed-use community with two buildings, located in one of the emirate’s most dynamic and youthful areas, Dubai […]