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Dubai-based retailer Union Coop has launched its 2025 Ramadan campaign in line with the UAE’s “Year of the Community” initiative under the slogan “Hand in Hand, announced by His Highness …
The Moscow City Tourism Committee launched a promotional tour across the Middle East to strengthen tourism ties and build long-lasting partnerships in the region. With the UAE standing out as …
FRSHAR Mail, the innovative email service redefining privacy and security, has officially launched its beta version on Android and iOS platforms to collect end-user feedback on one of the most …
Emaar Hospitality Group has announced the opening of Vida Dubai Mall, a vibrant new addition to the city’s ever-evolving skyline. Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, this 195-key property, …
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will host the 30th edition of Gulfood, the world’s largest annual food and beverage trade show, from February 17-21, 2025. With the theme “The …
Deyaar Development PJSC has announced the launch of Phase 2 of its flagship residential project, Park Five, a wellness-focused community in Dubai Production City. This new phase will feature 343 …
Emaar has announced the temporary closure of Dubai Fountain, the world’s largest performing fountain, located at Downtown Dubai, to undergo a comprehensive upgrade and routine upkeep. The renovation will commence …
Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the statutory trade body for the promotion and creation of opportunities for Hong Kong’s businesses in the global markets, has announced that four major …
KASCO Developments has officially launched VOLNA in Al Jaddaf Waterfront, its third residential project in Dubai. Following the success of ONDA and VAL, this new development further strengthens KASCO’s presence …
Ultra-luxury developer BNW Developments has officially launched its latest project Pelagia at Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, marking another milestone in the UAE’s high-end real estate sector. The …
Medcare, the UAE’s leading provider of premium healthcare services, has announced the expansion of its Medical Centres network to meet the rising demand for easily accessible premium and quality healthcare …
DAMAC International, one of the world’s premier developers of high-end residential properties, has announced the launch of The Delmore, a 12-storey, ultra-luxury boutique oceanfront condominium located at 8777 Collins Avenue …
IFA Hotels & Resorts, the developer of the Al Tay Hills project in Sharjah, owned by Kuwait Real Estate Company (AQARAT), has announced that it has secured real estate deals …
As the world increasingly embraces the health benefits of microgreens, UNS Vertical Farms stands at the forefront of this green revolution, offering one of the most diverse selections of sustainably …
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR), in cooperation with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai (KHDA), has licensed 16 higher education institutions (HEIs) in Dubai, …
Dubai is set to introduce a groundbreaking wellness destination with the approval of Therme Dubai, a first-of-its-kind wellbeing resort and interactive park. Located in Zabeel Park, the project will be …
Union Coop has launched seven promotional campaigns throughout February, offering discounts of up to 50% on 3,000 selected products across its branches and through its smart store. This initiative aims …
Dubai Government, represented by Digital Dubai and the Department of Finance, has announced the integration of Tabby into DubaiPay — the unified hub for service providers and government entities. This …
Dubai Metro continues to dominate the city’s public transport network, with Burjuman and Union stations emerging as the busiest in 2024. Together, these key interchange stations recorded millions of riders, …
“Being the first to do something is always the hardest. There is no path to follow and no precedent. But overcoming those challenges is what makes you shine,” world tennis …
COSY SUNDAY, the new fashion and lifestyle brand, has opened its boutique in Dubai under the patronage of Sheikh Hasher bin Saeed Al Maktoum, with Sheikh Dalmouk bin Hasher Al …
Dubai is set to redefine urban travel with the unveiling of its aerial taxi prototype, displayed at the Museum of the Future. Developed by Joby Aviation and showcased in partnership …
Heesen Yachts, the renowned Dutch superyacht builder, is preparing for a remarkable presence at the Dubai International Boat Show from February 19-23, 2025. While they will not be showcasing their …
Cryptocurrency is being rapidly adopted across the traditional world of finance. In the UAE, digital currency could see swifter integration within the next two years, according to Mohammed Al Hakim, …
The ubiquity of quick commerce platforms is no threat to established supermarkets and convenience stores, affirmed Mohamed Al Hashemi, CEO, Union Coop, during a panel discussion on “The Customer-centric Approach …
AHS Properties has solidified its position as a leader in Dubai’s luxury real estate sector, driving sales of high-end properties valued between $5 million and $10 million in 2024. The …
The Japan Kyoto Trade Exhibition, set to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from February 10 to 12, will attract numerous Japanese startups aiming to showcase their innovative …
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the launch of Azizi Emerald, a state-of-the-art commercial building in Dubai Health Care City. Seamlessly blending luxury and practicality, …
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has entered into a strategic partnership with Dubai Basketball, becoming one of the club’s founding sponsors and leveraging its international visibility and …
Khalid Al Kindi, General Manager of Sharjah Taxi, has announced exceptional operational results for 2024. The company transported over 7.4 million passengers throughout the year, averaging 20,200 passengers per day. …
Dubai has proven to be the leading destination for travellers using the Solartrip platform, with the city emerging as a popular spot following the New Year period. According to Solartrip’s …
Emirates is celebrating the opening of its new lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Satellite 1 Terminal (SAT-1). The newly relocated and refurbished lounge in the airport’s latest terminal sets a …
Al Zorah Development Company, a joint venture between the Government of Ajman and Solidere International, has announced the completion and readiness for handover of the Seaside Hills Villas project, two …
In a city renowned for innovation and holistic living, Dubai played host to a groundbreaking mental well-being event on World Meditation Day at the Sheraton Grand Hotel. Organized by the …
The iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) wrapped up its monumental 30th anniversary earlier this month with the city’s greatest, most memorable, and out-of-this-world celebration ever. For shoppers however, the …
DAMAC Properties, a leading UAE property developer, has announced the launch of Riverside Views, its first project of 2025. This new development offers one- and two-bedroom apartments starting at Dhs …
Following the phenomenal success of Phase One, Major Developers unveiled Phase Two of its flagship project, Manta Bay, located on the iconic Al Marjan Island. Phase Two has been launched …
RAK Properties, a leading property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, has successfully sold out the first phase of its new development, Mirasol. The project received huge demand after its recent …
Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the flagship automotive company of AW Rostamani Group, and the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, is kicking off the new …
Alef Group, the leading real estate developer in Sharjah, achieved a significant milestone during the ACRES 2025 Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition by signing 1,006 sales and purchase agreements (SPAs) with …
For three decades, the iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) has been synonymous with turning dreams into reality, with unparalleled raffle draws and retail promotions giving away extraordinary prizes that …
Dubai Calendar has announced an array of events for residents and visitors to enjoy in February 2025, as the city continues to buzz with energy and excitement. ALSO READ: Complete …
Sobha Realty has announced the launch of Sobha Solis, its first project of 2025. Located in the dynamic Dubai Motor City, the development sets a new benchmark in active lifestyles. …
Antique Cars Museum, Pakistan’s first online museum of vintage & classic cars, held its 3rd Annual Antique Cars Show at the historic and majestic Frere Hall in Karachi, Pakistan. It …
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) has announced the establishment of the Ankitt Gaur Centre of Excellence in Blockchain & AI Research. The centre, named after Ankitt Gaur, a distinguished alumnus …
Prestige One Developments, a real estate company based in the UAE, is looking to hire new staff as it plans to expand its operations in 2025. The company is actively …
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Etihad Airways starts third daily flight to Milan, airfares start at Dhs398
Etihad Airways announced a significant expansion of its Italian network with the addition of a third daily flight to Milan, starting November 1, 2025. The new frequency delivers greater choice …
Arabian Healthcare Group (AHG), the parent company of RAK Hospital, has launched its Master Strategic Plan 2027. Developed in partnership with CommonSpirit Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in …
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has confirmed that its digital VAT refund systems, including the VAT-refund system for UAE nationals for the construction of new residences and the VAT-refund system …
Sharjah City has introduced advanced smart parking services, as announced by the municipality on Sunday. These services use artificial intelligence to automatically detect the number plates of vehicles as they …
Dubai’s real estate sector reached a historic high in 2024, with 2.78 million procedures, including transactions and rental agreements—an increase of 17% compared to 2023. Real estate transactions alone totaled …
Mara Menzies, a multi-award-winning storyteller, writer, and narrative artist, left a lasting impression at the inaugural Sharjah Festival of African Literature 2025 with her brilliant live performance. Drawing on her …
The 2025 edition of Relay for Life (RFL) launched on Saturday at the American University of Sharjah, uniting the community in an inspiring 24-hour walkathon packed with workshops and activities …
Russian band Leningrad rocked out last night in front of a capacity crowd as part of the ongoing Saadiyat Nights series of open-air concerts in Abu Dhabi, playing an electrifying …
The Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition “ACRES 2025,” held at Expo Centre Sharjah from January 22 to 25, showcased the latest offerings and pioneering projects by major real estate development companies. …
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OMNIYAT Properties emerges as major player in Dubai’s ultra-luxury real estate market
OMNIYAT Properties has solidified its leadership position in Dubai’s ultra-luxury market, achieving Dhs 2.94 billion (over USD 800.2 mn) in sales in 2024. According to data from Property Monitor, the …
Vincitore Realty, Dubai’s leading boutique designer developer, has successfully delivered its new project – Vincitore Benessere – Dubai’s first iconic wellness residential landmark. This unique masterpiece is the first real …
Object 1 has announced that its sustainability-focused development, EVERGR1N HOUSE, in Dubai’s Jumeirah Garden City, is on track for completion with handover scheduled for Q2 2026. The project will offer …
MAHY Khoory Automotive (MKA), the exclusive distributor of Dongfeng vehicles in the UAE, delivered an unforgettable moment of joy and excitement as one lucky resident drove away with the grand …
Innovate Living has revealed the record-breaking sale of Allegra, a 28,154-square-foot villa located on G Frond, Palm Jumeirah. The villa, listed at Dhs 230 million, solidified the company’s reputation as …
Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, has announced 50% growth in its revenue in the UAE and 40% increase in channel partner network in 2024. The company also recorded …
Emirates will restart services to Beirut, Lebanon from February 1, 2025 with a daily flight. The airline will also reinstate daily services to Baghdad in Iraq on the same day. …
A new high-speed train project connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai was officially announced, with the blessing of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the attendance of …
LEOS Developments has announced the launch of Weybridge Gardens 4, a new 15-storey residential project in the heart of Dubailand, offering a mix of 294 luxury apartments. The development includes …
The world of digital communication is about to experience a game-changing transformation as FRSHAR Mail, a next-generation secure email platform, will be available across Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, and Linux …
Al Hamra, the leading lifestyle developer and real estate investment company in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the completion and handover of Al Hamra Marina Residences – a premium residential …
Taraf, the real estate division of UAE-headquartered investment holding group Yas Holding, has commenced the groundbreaking of W Residences Abu Dhabi – Al Maryah Island. This announcement marks the first …
Global Village Dubai will host the iconic Miami Band on its Main Stage on Sunday, February 9. With their electrifying energy, the band members are set to deliver a one-of-a-kind …
The Emirates A350 will make its debut in India on January 26 to Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The Airbus A350 now serves five destinations in the airline’s network. The roll out …
Arada has announced the sales launch of Safa, a new cluster of high-end apartment buildings ideally located within the Aljada megaproject in Sharjah. In total, the five buildings in the …
Building on the remarkable success of REEF 1000, REEF Luxury Developments – a pioneer in innovative real estate solutions – has announced the launch of its second luxurious project REEF …
RAK Properties, Ras Al Khaimah’s leading publicly listed property developer, is well positioned for continued growth in 2025 as it unveils the latest updates on its flagship masterplan, Mina – …
Al Marwan Real Estate Development showcased its flagship project, “District 11,” located in Sharjah at property exhibition ACRES 2025. The project is set to officially launch in local and international …
Ajman Bank has reported its highest-ever annual profit, achieving Dhs 440 million in Profit Before Tax in 2024, marking an impressive growth of 213% compared to the net loss of …
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Dubai: Opera singer Andrea Bocelli buys luxury home at Bugatti Residences by Binghatti
Dubai continues to cement its status as a global hub for luxury real estate, attracting world-renowned opera singer Andrea Bocelli, who has purchased an exclusive residence within the prestigious Bugatti …
Global Village welcomes Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan with open arms to mark 29 Years in the film industry, coinciding with 29 Seasons of Global Village Bollywood king in Dubai …
Alef Group, the leading real estate developer in the Emirate of Sharjah, has announced the launch of Al Mamsha Hamsa at ACRES 2025, following the exceptional success and high demand …
The countdown is on. Dubai Gold Souk Extension is giving shoppers one final opportunity to enter its most exciting event yet. The deadline to participate in the “Shop and Win” …
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the launch of Azizi Wasel, its new oceanfront residential project located on the picturesque Dubai Islands. Offering breathtaking sea …
The Abu Dhabi Government has announced the “Abu Dhabi Government Digital Strategy 2025-2027,” advancing the emirate’s transformation towards an AI-powered government. Implemented by the Department of Government Enablement – Abu …
AW Rostamani Group (AWR), one of the nation’s leading conglomerates, and global premium electric vehicle brand, ZEEKR, confirmed their commitment to a greener automotive future at the World Future Energy …
JETOUR has announced a groundbreaking partnership with global EDM icon Alan Walker. As part of this collaboration, Walker has created a brand theme song for JETOUR, blending the brand’s “Travel+” …
Union Coop has announced the successful completion of training for 86 students as part of an initiative implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization. The three-month …
VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, has launched its new user-friendly and efficient online platform to make Indonesia’s Electronic Visa on …
Sobha Realty, a leading global luxury real estate developer, concluded 2024 with record-breaking sales of Dhs 23 billion – of which Dhs 5 billion from Sobha Siniya Island that was …
A new report from GymNation reveals that 92% of residents in the UAE and KSA are focused on improving their health in 2025, reflecting a significant commitment to wellness in …
Major Developers, one of the UAE’s leading real estate innovators, announced its partnership with global football icon Francesco Totti. Renowned for his world-class career at AS Roma and his commitment …
To meet projected accelerated demand for robotics professionals, the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has enhanced its Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering by introducing a …
Brighton College Dubai hosted its first-ever TEDxBrighton College Dubai Youth event, “Bright Ideas for a Bright Future.” Held at the school campus, this inspiring event featured stand-out presentations by talented …
Union Coop announced significant achievements in increasing the availability of Emirati products and promotional campaigns in 2024. This revelation highlights its commitment to boosting the national economy and offering the …
SOUEAST marked a milestone with a successful launch of its brand new vehicle lineup at Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab, the world’s first seven-star hotel. Nearly 100 prominent guests, including …
Danube Properties, a leading real estate developer in Dubai, has officially welcomed Bollywood’s young superstar Kartik Aaryan as its brand ambassador for the next two years. This collaboration underscores Danube’s …
Dubai has been recognized as the cleanest city in the world, according to the latest Global Power City Index (GPCI) report from the Mori Memorial Foundation in Japan. This is …
Following strong momentum from better-than-expected US inflation data, crypto markets have surged in anticipation of Donald Trump’s inauguration, with Bitcoin setting a new all-time high. Commenting on the market surge, …
Reportage Group, a leading UAE real estate developer, has officially launched R. Hills, its first premium residential project under the signature “R.” line. R. Hills, Dubai Land Located in Dubai …
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has unveiled its 2025 Retail Calendar, featuring an incredible line-up of citywide events and …
Meydan, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a contract worth over Dhs 1 billion to Ginco General Contracting LLC for the construction of Phase Two of District …
Acube Developments, a distinguished developer in the UAE real estate market, has announced the launch of Vega, a 23-storey residential masterpiece inspired by nature in Dubai Sports City featuring over …
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) announced record financial results and exceptional growth for the year ending December 31, 2024. Net profit before tax The Bank’s net profit before tax increased by …
Bolt, the global shared mobility platform has announced the completion of 1 million trips in Dubai since its launch in December 2024. This extraordinary milestone is attributed to a fleet …
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Crypto Tower in Dubai set to become global hub for blockchain companies
DMCC, the leading global business district in Dubai, has teamed up with REIT Development to launch the highly anticipated Crypto Tower in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT). The 17-storey development aims …
Eagle Hills, renowned for its successful development projects across the globe, has announced a significant expansion of its flagship Belgrade Waterfront development. Once completed, the combined phases of the project …
Urban Properties Development (UPD) announced the launch of Urban Life Residences, a Dhs 300 million freehold project located in the heart of Dubai’s vibrant Business Bay, which will feature Dubai’s …
By the end of 2024, more than 3,250 products are available under the Union Coop private label, including 750 “Coop” products and 2,500 “Union” products, according to Mr. Shuaib Al …
With only weeks to go, the second edition of Japan Kyoto Trade Exhibition 2025 is set to open its doors on February 10, 2025, at Hall 4 of the Dubai …
After success of its debut real estate project Valores Residences in Furjan, Valores Property Development has announced upcoming projects worth Dhs600 million in first quarter of 2025. Valores Residences, Al …
Bayut, the leading property portal in the UAE, has released its Abu Dhabi Annual Property Market Reports for 2024. The reports reveal significant growth across both the affordable and luxury …
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has unveiled Mawj and Ghadeer, two stunning new residential towers at Ajwan Khorfakkan, during ACRES 2025. In a special initiative to mark the …
Emirates has officially debuted a new uniform designed for its Premium & VIP Passenger Services team, who are responsible for the seamless transfer of Premium & VIP personnel through Dubai …
HONOR is set to redefine the future of smartphones with the launch of the highly anticipated HONOR Magic7 Pro in the UAE. Packed with cutting-edge technology and AI-powered features, the …
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating its fourth anniversary with an exclusive promotion of 15 percent off on selected flights. Savvy travellers can …
Azizi Developments has announced the launch of Azizi Arian, an aspirational living concept located within the Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) — the UAE’s flagship integrated business hub. As one …
Dubai based retailer Union Coop has achieved a remarkable milestone in 2024 by selling approximately 27,000 tonnes of fruits and vegetables, according to Mr. Shuaib Al Hammadi, Senior Media Section …
SelfDrive Mobility, a mobility tech platform in the Middle East, has announced the expansion of its fleet with the latest BMW and Mini Cooper models, sourced directly from authorized dealerships. …
Coldplay’s highly anticipated Abu Dhabi shows recently set the region ablaze with excitement, drawing over 200,000 fans to the expansive Zayed Sports City Stadium across four sold-out nights. As the …
Dubai concluded its biggest-ever citywide celebration for the epic 30th edition of the iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) in grand style, with the final weekend delivering an unforgettable array …
After the remarkable success of its first restaurant, DUO Gastrobar has announced the opening of its second location in Dubai, situated in the vibrant and fast-growing Creek Harbour neighborhood. Founded …
My Little Mansion is turning every child’s dream into reality, bringing bespoke luxury playhouses to Dubai that are crafted for young adventurers. These playhouses are far more than structures; they’re …
Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, has projected significant positive changes and a qualitative leap in the retail sector for 2025, driven by emerging trends …
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has announced its collaboration with six locally and globally acclaimed architecture firms – WATG, SAOTA, Whitespace Architects, NAGA Architects, LOCI, and LW …
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for December 2024, finishing the year with continued brisk performance. The airline welcomed 1.7 million …
Changan Automobile recently set a new milestone in its efforts to lead innovation and development in emerging industries by signing a partnership agreement with EHang Holdings Ltd. to research and …
GEMS Education has announced the launch of its “most expensive” project to date – a $100 million School of Research and Innovation (SRI) in Dubai Sports City. The school is …
Arab Health 2025, the Middle East’s largest and most influential healthcare event and congress, will welcome a record-breaking international audience this year, as the latest statistics reveal the global healthcare …
The Airport Show, set to take place from May 6 to 8 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will shine a spotlight on the ongoing airport upgrades, expansions, and new …
As rain lashes the UAE, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) stands committed to upholding the highest standards of reliability, accountability, and efficiency in delivering electricity to the community. …
DUBAI: Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), in collaboration with NVIDIA GeForce Middle East, will celebrate innovation in video game development by hosting NVIDIA RTX AI GameCraft, as the emirate cements its …
The star-studded trio of Bollywood superstars Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde, and Sonam Bajwa headlined a blockbuster opening ceremony as fans packed the iconic “Ring of Fire” for the double-entertainment offer …
Three-time world champion slackliner, Jaan Roose, has delivered yet another world-first highline walk as he crossed the distance between the iconic Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai. This came as part …
The Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (127) of 2024, expanding the application of the Reverse Charge Mechanism to include precious metals and stones among …
FRSHAR Mail, an innovative e-mail programme, looks set to redefine secure communication and data privacy by addressing the vulnerabilities that plague mainstream platforms. In a digital landscape monopolised by tech …
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the launch of Azizi Ruby, its contemporary, nature-inspired residential tower in the vibrant Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). Designed to …
Sobha Realty, a leading global luxury real estate developer in Dubai, has announced a continuation of its special bonus program for its employees, reaffirming its commitment to recognizing their dedication …
The UAE’s music scene soared to new heights in 2024, offering unforgettable experiences for fans of live entertainment. From grand stadium shows to intimate performances under the stars, the country’s …
Airfares are projected to rise by 2%-14% globally in 2025 due to fuel costs and inflationary pressures, but innovative travel strategies and loyalty programs are mitigating these impacts for businesses, …
Union Coop has unveiled 8 promotional campaigns running throughout January 2025, offering discounts of up to 50% on over 2,000 selected items, according to Mr. Shuaib Al Hammadi, Sr. Media …
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Coldplay Abu Dhabi 2025: Timings, tickets, shuttle bus service and parking information
The excitement surrounding Coldplay’s once-in-a-lifetime concerts at Zayed Sports City Stadium is palpable, with fans eagerly awaiting the chance to experience the band’s Music of the Spheres World Tour. If …
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Coldplay in Abu Dhabi: Check seating plan and concert map; power banks now allowed at show
The excitement across the UAE is palpable for Coldplay’s long-awaited return to the country following the recent announcement of their upcoming gig on January 11 at Zayed Sports City Stadium. …
Emirates has launched an inspiring journey to officially become the world’s first Autism Certified Airline™, inviting customers with autism and sensory sensitivities to experience Emirates’ seamless services and personalised hospitality, …
e& UAE, the telco arm of global technology leader e&, has announced the launch of its Neo Home plans, offering UAE households faster entry-level speeds of 1Gbps at incredible value, …
Al Habtoor Group has announced the official launch of Al Habtoor Palace, Budapest, located within the historic Adria Palace in the heart of the Hungarian capital. This iconic building, originally …
Governance and inclusion play a crucial role in building resilient and equitable societies. This theme brought together leading voices from around the world for the third Pathways to Development Conference, …
Bayut, the UAE’s leading property portal, has unveiled its comprehensive report on Dubai’s most-searched real estate areas for 2024. The findings reveal a sustained rise in property prices across popular …
Azizi Developments, a leading private real estate developer in the UAE, has concluded 2024 on a high note with a record-breaking project delivery and sales performance. Azizi has completed thousands …
Global Village shone bright and brimmed with excitement as the Emirati superstar Hussain Al Jassmi delivered a remarkable live performance last night, marking the first time that the superstar performed …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a project to build 16.5 km of new internal roads in Al Awir 1. This initiative is part of the city’s broader …
In alignment with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Municipality has awarded …
Dubai has been ranked eighth worldwide and first in the Middle East in the Global Power City Index 2024 (GPCI) for the second year in a row. In an annual …
Dubai welcomed 16.79 million international tourists during the first 11 months 2024 between January and November, an increase of 9% compared to the same period last year when the number …
Emirates marked a significant milestone as its first Airbus A350 entered commercial service, operating its inaugural flight from Dubai to Edinburgh. Emirates newest aircraft combines next-generation cabin design and exceptional …
Emaar’s Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, celebrates its 15th anniversary as a cornerstone of Dubai’s luxury real estate market, completing home sales of Dhs 467.1 million according to preliminary …
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi offers 25% discount on selected flights, airfares start at Dhs199
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the new year with an exclusive promotion of up to 25 percent off on selected flights. With …
Dubai International (DXB) is on track to welcome 4.3 million guests in the first 15 days of the year, setting the stage for its busiest January yet. Daily traffic is …
The DP World ILT20 Season 3 will be launched with a grand opening ceremony which will be headlined by epic performances by Bollywood superstars Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde and Sonam …
Dubai’s real estate market has had a record-breaking year, with new milestones being set throughout 2024, culminated in an all-time peak of 180,900 transactions worth Dhs 522.1 billion. A market …
Dubai Land Department has launched the Smart Rental Index 2025, marking a transformative milestone in regulating and developing Dubai’s real estate sector. This index represents a comprehensive system that integrates …
Passion for music. Passion for culture. Passion for sports and unforgettable moments. With the adrenaline of live concerts, the thrill of championship sports events, and the flavours of a gourmet …
A new report from Robert Half’s 2025 Salary Guide reveals that 65% of workers in the UAE plan to search for a new job before the end of 2025. 30% …
Dubai Calendar has unveiled a packed calendar of events for January 2025, as Dubai kicks off the new year with its signature flair, offering everything from unbeatable shopping deals to …
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Emaar founder Alabbar to share his entrepreneurial journey at 1 Billion Followers Summit
The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s first and largest event dedicated to shaping the content creator economy, has announced that Mohamed Alabbar, Founder and Managing Director of Emaar, has …
The Liwa International Festival 2025, hosted in the stunning Al Dhafra desert, is the Desert’s Grand Stage, offering an unparalleled opportunity to experience the beauty of Emirati traditions, thrilling activities, and …
Dubai has long established itself as one of the world’s premier destinations to celebrate New Year’s Eve, and this year promises to be no exception. The Dubai Shopping Festival, in …
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Sharjah announces 25-minute New Year fireworks at Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Heera Beach and Khorfakkan Beach
Prepare to welcome 2025 with an unforgettable celebration as the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) hosts a grand 25-minute fireworks spectacle across three premiere destinations: Al Majaz Waterfront, Al …
The Events Security Committee in Dubai has confirmed its comprehensive preparations to ensure the safety and security of the 2025 New Year’s Eve celebrations. Building on the success of last …
Millions worldwide are set to turn their attention to the UAE to witness the dazzling programmes and celebrations marking New Year’s Eve 2025, particularly the grand fireworks displays taking place …
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), celebrated the launch of its latest route from Ras Al Khaimah to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The new …
The Liwa International Festival 2025, held amidst the golden dunes of the Al Dhafra desert, offers the ultimate blend of cultural discovery, adventure, and entertainment. With its rich line-up of …
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has Ministerial Resolution No. (19) of 2024 outlining admission criteria for programmes offered by UAE-based higher education institutions (HEIs). The resolution …
During the year of 2024, Reportage Group achieved a significant milestone by surpassing a sales value of Dhs 5.7 billion (approximately over 1.6 billion USD). This accomplishment not only underscores …
The 117th open auction for exclusive vehicle number plates in Dubai achieved total revenues of Dhs 81.178 million, marking the highest proceeds in the history of Roads and Transport Authority …
The authorities in Dubai have issued a New Year celebration guide for the residents and tourists. Fireworks and drone show locations Burj Park Time: 11:59 PM Location: Burj Park – …
Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr added to his stellar personal trophy collection in Dubai , with Jude Bellingham and Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo the other big winners at the 2024 …
British pop royalty Robbie Williams lit up the second edition of Experience Abu Dhabi’s annual three-month outdoor concert series, Saadiyat Nights, with an energetic, emotional performance that left fans chanting …
In a landmark move underscoring Dubai’s commitment to leadership in technology and innovation, Dubai Land Department (DLD) is set to launch the new Smart Rental Index in January 2025. This …
MAHY Khoory Automotive (MKA), the exclusive distributor of Dongfeng in the UAE, has entered a landmark fleet supply agreement with One by One Car Rental, providing 1,000 Dongfeng vehicles to …
In the ever-evolving world of online shopping, Temu has emerged as a game-changing e-commerce platform that has captured the attention of budget-conscious consumers worldwide. This comprehensive guide will walk you …
Sharjah Airport has announced the launch of Iraqi Airways’ inaugural flight, marking its addition to the list of airlines operating to and from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. Sharjah …
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier operator, celebrated the inaugural flight of its new non-stop service from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to …
In the spirit of gratitude and spiritual unity, BNW Developments presents Mata Ki Chowki 2025, a heartfelt celebration of devotion, culture, and community. Held at Dubai’s World Trade Center on …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the operating hours for its services during the New Year’s holiday 2025. The timings cover Customer Happiness Centres, paid parking zones, public …
Dubai South Properties has announced the completion of the first phase of The Pulse Beachfront, a luxury master-planned community in Dubai South’s Residential District. The phase includes 251 units, comprising …
The Dubai Government Human Resources (DGHR) Department has announced January 1, 2025, (Wednesday), as an official holiday for Dubai government departments for the occasion of New Year’s Day. Official work …
DWP Insider, a luxury wedding industry platform that showcases the best in elite destination weddings, has curated a list of the top 25 Trending the Wedding Destinations for 2025. 25 …
The world tour of the Amerigo Vespucci, the historic sailing ship and training ship of the Italian Navy, Ambassador of Made in Italy in the world, is arriving for the …
Azizi Developments has announced the noteworthy progress of Azizi Azure, part of the fourth phase of Riviera, its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community located in the highly sought-after Mohammed Bin Rashid …
Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, is set to host an extraordinary celebration of “Khaleeji Music” and exquisite melodies with the renowned …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a series of traffic enhancements in the Nad Al Sheba area. These improvements include the provision of an additional entry and exit …
As Dubai’s skyline continues to expand, its real estate market is poised for steady growth in 2025. Rising property values, increasing rental demand, and strong investor confidence highlight the city’s …
Aster Hospital Mankhool, ranked No. 5 on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals in the UAE list, recently restored the vision of a 13-year-old Indian 8th grade student, who suffered a severe …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its payment solutions for electric scooter users by introducing nol card as an additional payment option. This service is now available for …
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Wego reveals top European destinations for UAE travellers this festive season
Wego has revealed the most popular European destinations during Christmas and New Year’s Eve for UAE travellers, along with suggestions on the best things to do this time of year. …
The iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is bringing the season’s most rewarding retail experiences this year with the epic 12 Hour Sale on December 26, with exclusive savings of …
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the launch of Azizi Raffi, its latest contemporary residential building located in the highly acclaimed growth corridor of Al …
Alef Group, the leading real estate developer in Sharjah, has launched Samr 2, the latest addition to its Hayyan development. Building on the strong demand for previous neighborhoods, including Arim, …
Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, hosted the fan-favourite musician and singer Al Shami for a grand live concert on the Main …
Union Properties officially breaks ground on its AED 2 billion ‘Takaya’ project in Dubai Motor City Union Properties is set to redefine urban living as it breaks ground for its …
BNW Developments, a trailblazer in the UAE’s luxury real estate market, marked the grand inauguration of the BNW Legends Cup on December 13, 2024. This first-of-its-kind cricket tournament has brought …
In a major step to expand its regional footprint, El Estez the renowned Lebanese fast-food brand, has officially opened its first branch in Dubai. The restaurant seamlessly blends Lebanese heritage …
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Turkish Airlines sets Guinness World record for ‘Most Countries Flown to by an Airline’
Turkish Airlines, which has held the title of flying to the most countries in the world since 2012, has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records™ as the record holder. …