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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, issued directives to grant golden visas …
Dubai’s real estate market has seen notable growth in the first months of 2025, with beachfront locations leading the surge in demand, according to a report from Wellington Developments. Beachfront …
The 32nd edition of the UAE President’s Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses made its historic debut at the iconic ParisLongchamp Racecourse on Sunday, May 11, 2025, marking a significant milestone …
Dubai recorded 15,213 property sales in April 2025, reaching a total transaction value of Dhs 46.18 billion. This marks a 23.1% increase compared to March, reflecting continued momentum in the …
Sobha Realty has announced the launch of Sobha Central, a major new masterplan development along Sheikh Zayed Road. The vertical residential hub will feature six premium towers and aims to …
Emirates has recorded its highest-ever baggage handling volumes, processing over 2.8 million bags each month between April 2024 and March 2025. The daily average stood at 100,000 bags, with luggage …
Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai has opened its new venue, Level 19 Lounge & Bar, located on the 19th floor of the hotel. The lounge offers a modern setting …
Black Sheep Coffee has launched a new collection of matcha-based drinks in the UAE, including its first-ever Matcha Lemonade line. The new products feature ceremonial-grade matcha and are designed for …
A property in Al Majaz 3 recorded the highest-value real estate transaction in Sharjah during April 2025, with a deal worth Dhs115 million, according to the Sharjah Real Estate Registration …
A travel ban in the UAE can significantly impact your ability to leave the country. Whether it’s due to unresolved financial matters, legal issues, or immigration violations, knowing how to …
Dubai’s popular tourist and shopping destination, Global Village, has officially extended its closing date to May 18, 2025, giving visitors extra time to enjoy the attraction. Originally scheduled to shut …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed all phases of the Al Shindagha Corridor Development Project on the Bur Dubai side, marking a transformative step in easing traffic congestion. …
Fakhruddin Properties has launched a new residential waste management system in Dubai, marking the city’s first in-building model designed to divert 90% of waste from landfills. The system was unveiled …
Meta Platforms, Inc. and EssilorLuxottica have officially launched the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses in the UAE. The new collection, unveiled during a private event at Gitano Beach Club , will …
Eid Al Adha travel bookings are on the rise in the UAE, with a 40% increase in holiday enquiries compared to last year, according to musafir.com, a UAE-based travel platform. …
A growing number of tenants in Dubai are choosing professionally managed properties, citing quicker maintenance and better communication, according to a new report by real estate agency Betterhomes. Tenant preferences …
Sony Middle East and Africa has partnered with NASR Esports to launch a joint showcase at the Dubai Esports and Games Festival 2025 (DEF 2025), which is running from May …
Under the generous patronage and visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, …
Group-IB, a global cybersecurity solutions provider, announced new partnerships with local and regional cybersecurity leaders during GISEC Global 2025, held from May 6 to 8 at the Dubai World Trade …
Employers across the UAE are increasingly turning to local universities like BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) to meet their talent needs. This trend was evident at BPDC’s 10th Annual Career …
Prospect, a Dubai-based real estate investment and advisory firm, has entered a strategic partnership with Mulk Properties, a subsidiary of global conglomerate Mulk International, and One Broker Group (OBG), to …
Hilton and WestF5 signed an agreement to launch DoubleTree by Hilton Residences, Dubai Jumeirah Garden City – a sophisticated new branded residential project. The signing ceremony took place at the …
Binghatti Developers has welcomed another global icon to its international portfolio of buyers, as renowned Hollywood actor and television personality Terry Crews officially signed for an apartment at Binghatti Aquarise …
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has started implementing a Cabinet Decision that exempts certain corporate taxpayers from penalties for late registration, if specific conditions are met. To benefit from the …
A new Disney theme park resort is set to open on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, following a strategic partnership between The Walt Disney Company and Miral, the UAE-based developer …
Emaar has announced an open call for UAE-based artists and designers to create a new projection for the iconic Burj Khalifa. The winning entry will be showcased on the building’s …
Sweden Beach Palace, a luxury private island venue located on The World Islands, has officially opened for exclusive event bookings. Developed by Kleindienst Group as part of The Heart of …
The Luxe Developers has confirmed that all units at its flagship twin-tower project Oceano, located on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, have sold out. The company attributes the …
NIO, a leader in the premium smart electric vehicle industry, announced its April 2025 global delivery results. The company delivered 23,900 vehicles in April 2025, representing an increase of 53.0% …
Dubai Safari Park is wrapping-up its sixth season, themed “conservation of the planet,” on a high note with the launch of an exciting competition. Set to close its doors for …
Flytxt, a pioneer in Agentic AI for subscription businesses, has announced the launch of a series of strategic go-to-market partnerships aimed at expanding its global footprint. The announcement was made …
Emirates will launch a new daily non-stop service between Dubai and Hangzhou starting July 30, 2025, expanding its network in mainland China to five cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and …
Property Finder, the leading property portal in the MENA region, has unveiled its April 2025 real estate market highlights, revealing a record-breaking month for Dubai. According to Dubai Land Department …
CG Hospitality Global, the hospitality arm of CG Corp Global, has announced an exciting expansion in partnership with Marriott International through the conversion of the iconic wellness resort The Farm …
Yango Group, a global tech company, has launched a pilot program for autonomous robot-powered food delivery at Expo City Dubai. The delivery service will enhance convenience for Expo City’s employees, …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has granted Life Pharmacy the naming rights to the UAE Exchange Metro Station, which will henceforth be known as Life Pharmacy Metro Station, under …
Forsan Central Mall, a key retail and lifestyle destination in Khalifa City, has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of nine prominent brands from the Apparel Group. This development underscores …
Boursa Kuwait announced a significant increase in profitability for the first quarter of 2025, posting a net profit of KD 7.94 million, up 69.48% from KD 4.68 million in the …
In a major step toward future-proofing its education system, the UAE government has announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will become a mandatory subject across public schools nationwide. The decision, announced …
AYS Developers marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its 8,000 sq ft headquarters at Business Central Towers in Dubai. The event, attended by figures such as former boxing …
SAAS Properties has officially launched The St. Regis Residences, Al Maryah Island, a striking 38-storey residential tower that redefines luxury living in the UAE capital. Developed in partnership with Marriott …
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Etihad offers up to 30% discount on Business Class fares for summer travel
Etihad Airways has introduced a limited-time sale offering up to 30% off Business Class fares to several global destinations. The offer is valid until May 8 for travel between June …
ENOC Group’s “Fuel Your Win” summer campaign in association with Dream Dubai is back for a second edition with ZOOM customers in line to win exciting prizes including a grand …
Global Village has launched a new fun-fair area Carnaval® offer, allowing guests of all ages to enjoy unlimited access to a wide selection of Carnaval® rides for only Dhs 50 …
The Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) is set to bring back its flagship event, GameExpo, from May 9 to 11 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Now hosted in …
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has approved an Education Cost Index (ECI) of 2.35% for for-profit private schools in the emirate for the 2025-26 academic year. The decision …
Marking a new chapter in the regional hospitality landscape, SOHBA Hospitality Management announced its official formation and launch at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, held at World Trade Centre …
Global Village is giving away a total of Dhs 87,000 in cash prizes through the ultimate Golden Bar Challenge. Held at Falcon Stage within the all-new Restaurant Plaza, the challenge …
On World Pilots’ Day, Emirates recognized the dedication of its pilots and reaffirmed its commitment to expanding its flight crew with plans to hire over 1,500 new pilots within the …
Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is experiencing rapid growth in both its tourism and real estate sectors. The Emirate welcomed 1.28 million tourists in 2024, marking a 5.1% increase from the …
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 welcomed over 55,000 travel and tourism professionals from 166 countries, marking a 16% rise compared to last year. Held at the Dubai World Trade Centre …
Al Zorah’s luxury beachfront and waterfront developments drew record investor attention at the Ajman Real Estate Investment Exhibition 2025, held at Emirates Hospitality Hall. The event was inaugurated by His …
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) organised the 2nd edition of the Financial Media Forum under the theme “Shaping the Future of the Financial Sector: The Balance Between Influence and Responsibility.” …
Etihad Airways has announced the launch of a new corporate travel programme designed to enhance the overall business travel experience. The announcement was made at Arabian Travel Market 2025 held …
Wego, a travel app and online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with global hospitality group Accor. The partnership …
Shaza Hotels has announced its official entry into Bahrain through a management agreement with Nuzul Masaken Real Estate Development Co. for the upcoming Mysk Al Fateh Bahrain, set to open …
Chelsea Football Club has announced a new, long-term global partnership with Dubai-headquartered DAMAC Properties, which has been at the forefront of the Middle East’s luxury real estate market. Chelsea Residences …
A new global study has revealed that nearly every child in the UAE — a remarkable 98% — considers big, exciting adventures essential for their ideal holiday. Commissioned by Experience …
Dar Global, a London-listed luxury real estate developer, and The Trump Organization have announced plans to build the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Dubai. This will be the Trump …
Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, launched the “Kids Go Free” offer, a special treat for the destination’s guests. Until the end-of-season, …
The UAE’s air travel market is projected to soar to USD 5.4 billion by 2028, driven by strong digital adoption and evolving consumer demand, according to new research revealed at …
Yalla TV has launched Yalla Green Mobility (YGM), an initiative supporting the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 strategy by promoting sustainable practices and environmental awareness. The program will feature events, campaigns, …
Leading UAE retailer Union Coop has opened its new branch in the Nad Al Sheba Mall located in the Nad Al Sheba area of Dubai. This comes as part of …
The Ministry of Finance has signed a strategic agreement with Lulu Hypermarket in a significant step to improve the efficiency of the government’s digital procurement system. This partnership will enable …
Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group), in strategic partnership with Mohsin Haider Darwish (MHD Group), has unveiled plans for an ultra-luxury resort in Musandam under a new hospitality brand, ALIĒ …
SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, has introduced an exciting new experience for guests — the ‘SeaSub’ submersible journey. This cutting-edge, world-first submersible allows visitors to explore the region’s largest multi-species …
Emirates Skywards has announced an expansion of its loyalty programme to include flydubai, allowing members to redeem Skywards Miles for Classic Rewards on all flydubai flights, starting from 5,000 Miles. …
Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment hub, Yas Island, welcomed over 38 million visits in 2024, marking a 10% increase from the previous year. Hotel occupancy rose to 82%, peaking …
Hong Kong is set to become a premier travel destination for GCC tourists, thanks to a new partnership between the UAE’s leading travel platform, musafir.com, and the Hong Kong Tourism …
Abu Dhabi is set to introduce its first immersive butterfly sanctuary, The Butterfly Gardens, opening in September 2025. The announcement was made at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, a key …
Emirates airline has signed several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with global tourism boards on the opening day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025. The agreements span partnerships with Sharjah, the …
The German National Tourist Office GCC (GNTO GCC) has reported a continued rise in visitor numbers from the Gulf region. In 2024, a total of 489,689 GCC travellers visited Germany …
UKinbound, a leading travel trade association, has returned to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 to host the official UK tourism stand, in collaboration with 16 tourism businesses from across the …
Symbolic Developments, a boutique real estate developer under Speedex Group, has announced the early completion and handover of its first project, Symbolic Alpha. Originally set for June 2025, the project …
UAE-based travel management platform musafir.com has officially launched musafirtag, a next-generation B2B booking tool designed for travel agents, sub-agents, and reseller partners across the GCC and beyond. The unveiling took …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce a new intercity bus service — Route E308 — starting May 2, 2025. This route will connect Stadium Bus Station in Dubai …
Dubai-based carrier flydubai has announced the launch of its seasonal summer operations to 11 destinations starting June 4 2025, including two new additions: Al Alamein in Egypt and Antalya in …
Following strong demand since its February launch in the UAE, Huawei has introduced a new 512GB variant of the HUAWEI Mate XT | ULTIMATE DESIGN, the world’s first commercial tri-fold …
Wego, the Middle East and North Africa’s leading online travel marketplace and top-ranked travel app for flight searches and bookings, has unveiled its latest destination trends, analyzing travel patterns from …
A coveted number plate, CC 22, sold for a staggering Dhs 8.35 million, setting a new benchmark at the 118th open auction for exclusive vehicle plates hosted by Dubai’s Roads …
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Arabian Travel Market takes off, welcoming visitors from around the world
The 32nd edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) opens today at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring over 2,800 exhibitors and attracting more than 55,000 travel professionals from 166 …
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has reported a record-breaking economic contribution for 2024, with large-scale events generating a total economic output of Dhs 22.35 billion. Of this, Dhs 13.04 …
Engel & Völkers Middle East has released its Q1 2025 market report, highlighting a standout quarter for Dubai’s real estate sector. The report reveals robust growth across both residential and …
Colt Buraak claimed the title of the UAE President’s Cup for Purebred Arabian Horses in the second international race of the Cup’s 32nd edition, held at the Anfa sand racetrack …
The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is finally here, and whether you’re a seasoned attendee or a first-time visitor, there are several key points to remember to make the most out …
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has formally approved the launch of Air Punjab, marking a major milestone as Pakistan’s first provincial airline moves closer to takeoff. The announcement was …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Etihad Rail, has opened a brand-new 1.8-kilometre flyover on Al Yalayis Street. The project features three lanes and signal-controlled access, aiming …
Nord Lifestyle Development, a boutique real estate firm under Goldfield Holding, has officially announced the launch of its flagship project, HENGE Residences, on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi. The Dhs 500 …
In a significant moment for India–Middle East relations, Ms. Alisha Moopen, Managing Director and Group CEO of Aster DM Healthcare, met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent …
SelfDrive Mobility, a car rental and subscription platform, has announced the launch of Zero Deposit Rentals across daily, weekly, and monthly plans in the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and …
Oman, represented by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT), is set to make a strong impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 World Trade Centre in Dubai from …
Dubai is welcoming the world with continued momentum as the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) leads the city’s presence at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) …
Under the patronage and guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the second …
As Season 29 of Global Village nears its close, visitors are invited to take advantage of unbeatable deals and unique cultural finds across its 30 pavilions. The region’s leading multicultural …
Ajmal Makan Real Estate Development hosted an exclusive showcase of its flagship island projects , positioning Sharjah Waterfront City as a rising star in the UAE’s luxury real estate market. …
The Ascott Limited, a leading global hospitality operator, has announced the signing of Al Mahra Resort by The Crest Collection, set to debut on Ras Al Khaimah’s Marjan Island in …
RX Global, organisers of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), announced final preparations for the 32nd edition of the region’s largest travel and tourism event, taking place from April 28 to May …
In a step towards advancing sustainable practices in the UAE, cleantech innovator Sparklo has partnered with bottled water leader Mai Dubai to roll out 30 AI-powered Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs), …
Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, has announced the official relaunch of its flagship loyalty program, Tamayaz, now enhanced with a host of new digital features and …
Azizi Developments has announced its largest project to date — Azizi Milan, a master-planned community inspired by the elegance and heritage of Milan, Italy. Covering 40 million square feet, the …
Visit Qatar is set to participate in the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), one of the region’s premier travel and tourism exhibitions. Held at the Dubai World Trade …
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality group, has officially launched Taj Wellington Mews on Al Marjan Island in partnership with BNW Developments, a key name in luxury real estate. …
Looking for a dining experience you’ll never forget in Dubai? Amaya Dubai is the perfect spot. Located in the heart of Dubai Mall, this restaurant offers not only a delicious …
Marking a momentous milestone in its legacy of community service and spiritual development, Danube Group has officially inaugurated a landmark mosque at National Industries Park (NIP) – the first and …
Key industry trends – including innovation, connectivity and customisation – will be front and centre at the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will take place at Dubai …
In a landmark move for international higher education, Royal Roads University (RRU) has officially launched its new campus in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, becoming the first and only Canadian public …
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has seen the value of its brand surge to Dhs 12.3 billion, a 17% increase from the previous year, according to Brand Finance Journal’s latest …
Dubai has reinforced its status as one of the world’s top destinations for weddings with the successful second edition of the Dubai Wedding Symposium (DWS), welcoming over 100 international delegates …
Emaar, the master developer behind Dubai’s most iconic landmarks, has invested over US$ 1 billion in shaping and enhancing the city’s global identity. This cumulative contribution underscores the company’s long-standing …
Offering new hope for Parkinson’s patients, leading Radiation Oncologist of India, Dr. Lohith Reddy has successfully performed a 15-minute non-invasive CyberKnife radiosurgery to treat severe tremors in a 78-year-old patient. …
Qatar Airways, the multiple award-winning airline, is set to redefine the travel experience once again at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025. Building on its reputation for pioneering digital …
GEMS Education has signed an important new partnership agreement with the Italian Industry and Commerce Office in the UAE (IICUAE), creating unique opportunities for collaboration with Italy’s most prestigious fashion …
Richmind, a premium developer with a penchant for crafting ultra-niche real estate experiences, and the flagship business vertical of Richmind Holding, is set to host an exclusive, invite-only concert featuring …
The National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (RAKBANK) has announced a robust financial performance for the first quarter of 2025, marked by solid growth across key areas including profit, lending, …
Imagine a tower that doesn’t just stand still — but moves. Or at least appears to. That’s the architectural poetry behind ELIE SAAB Waterfront by Ohana, now taking shape on …
Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping, and attractions, will welcome the music sensation, Atif Aslam for an unforgettable live concert on Main Stage. Atif …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced its upcoming public auction (No. 118), featuring 90 exclusive vehicle plate numbers across various digit categories, including two, three, four, and five-digit …
As the global economy undergoes profound transformation, Vision Golfe 2025 emerges as a flagship event reinforcing the strategic partnership between France and the Gulf countries. Scheduled for June 17–18, 2025 …
The 32nd edition of the prestigious UAE President’s Cup Series for Purebred Arabian Horses launched in spectacular fashion on Sunday, April 20, at Kasr Al Saied Racecourse in Tunisia. Drawing …
The UAE recorded Dhs5.23 trillion (US$1.424 trillion) in foreign trade during 2024 — a 49% increase from 2021 — according to the World Trade Organization’s latest World Trade Outlook and …
Dubai is gearing up for a future with driverless taxis on its roads. In a major move towards smart mobility, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum …
Dubai and Abu Dhabi’s property markets posted a strong start to 2025, with robust performance across both off-plan and ready segments, according to the latest Market Watch Digest from Property …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a key bridge connecting Jumeirah Street to Al Mina Street in the direction of the Infinity Bridge. Spanning 985 metres, the newly …
Under the patronage and guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the 32nd …
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, announced its recent talent acquisition efforts, resulting in a significant surge in the quantity and quality of its workforce, effectively reinforcing …
Emirates anticipates that more than 300,000 travellers will start their journeys from Terminal 3 this weekend starting on April 18 up until April 21. With expected traffic congestion in and …
In a remarkable recognition of his visionary leadership and commitment to excellence, Nidal Saloum, General Manager of Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel, has been nominated in three distinguished categories at the …
His Excellency Hussain Al Mahmoudi, CEO of the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP), has officially announced the launch of a groundbreaking flying car project. The announcement was made …
Ardee Developments, the newest player in the UAE’s thriving real estate market, has officially launched with the unveiling of Ardee Al Marjan Island — a landmark multipurpose destination and the …
Majid Al Futtaim, the region’s leading shopping mall and lifestyle developer, has unveiled a landmark Dhs 5 billion investment to transform Mall of the Emirates into a next-generation lifestyle destination. …
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 will spotlight the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the global travel industry. Held from April 28 April to May 1 at Dubai World Trade …
The Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Visit Dubai), in partnership with Beautiful Destinations, has launched the Beautiful Destinations Academy, Powered by Dubai – a pioneering professional development initiative …
LMD, a real estate developer with a diverse portfolio spanning the UAE, Egypt, Spain, and Greece, unveiled Taiyo Residences in Dubai during the International Property Show 2025. Built around the …
Abu Dhabi Leading British curriculum school, Brighton College Abu Dhabi, has announced the appointment of Mr Barney Durrant as its new Head Master. Mr Durrant officially began his role in …
The UAE is preparing to roll out a biometric-based digital identification system that will eventually replace the need for physical Emirates ID cards. The initiative, led by the Federal Authority …
As more individuals and couples opt to delay parenthood in favor of personal, career, or health priorities, the concept of fertility preservation is becoming an increasingly relevant and empowering choice. …
In the vibrant heart of the Middle East’s luxury capital, Murat Tütüncü is quietly reshaping the region’s dining scene. From humble beginnings and a steadfast belief in the transformative power …
Jennifer Lopez is returning to the UAE on July 29, 2025 (Tuesday) at Etihad Arena on Yas Island as part of her UP ALL NIGHT: LIVE tour, presented by Ethara. …
The Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation in Ajman recorded 3,887 real estate transactions in the first quarter of 2025, with a total value exceeding Dhs 5.55 billion, marking …
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced a series of teacher career recruitment fairs across the UAE, with the participation of the Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE). This initiative …
Danube Properties has unveiled its latest residential project – Sparklz by Danube – at the International Property Show (IPS) 2025. The launch took place in the presence of high-profile dignitaries …
Etihad Airways has unveiled its biggest summer sale yet, offering up to 30% off flights across its global network. Travellers can take advantage of the limited-time deals by booking before …
Global hospitality leaders Accor, Valor Hospitality Partners, and Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) have deepened their partnership with the launch of a new six-hotel cluster in Deira Waterfront, part of …
Dubai and Abu Dhabi have claimed the top two spots in the newly launched Savills Dynamic Wealth Indices, which track global cities attracting high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and footloose …
BEYOND Developments has officially launched The Mural, a striking waterfront residential tower and its fourth project within the fast-growing Dubai Maritime City masterplan. Known for blending architecture with artistry, the …
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority has announced the resumption of flights to Syria. “The General Civil Aviation Authority announced the resumption of air flights between the United Arab Emirates …
The Global Justice, Love & Peace Summit, the world’s largest peace conference, concluded with the declaration of a Peace Charter – “A Love Letter to Humanity” – by 12 Nobel …
In a major step toward smarter urban mobility, Salik, Dubai’s exclusive road toll operator, has expanded its digital reach by enabling automated parking payments at 18 new locations through a …
In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Municipality has awarded Dhs 1.439 billion in contracts for four major projects under the Tasreef …
The world’s largest peace conference, the Global Justice, Love & Peace Summit, opened at Expo City Dubai with a powerful call for a new world order based on unity and …
Dubai’s beloved multicultural hotspot, Global Village, has officially marked May 11, 2025, as the final day of its vibrant 29th season. Known for its rich tapestry of global cultures, cuisine, …
Luxury real estate builder AMIS Development launched Dhs 100 million Woodland Crest located in the heart of Meydan Avenue in Dubai. The launch event took place at the Mandarin Oriental …
Fujairah International Airport is set to elevate its global connectivity with the launch of two new direct daily flights to Mumbai and Kannur, starting May 15, 2025, in partnership with …
Al Fardan Group has announced with deep sorrow the passing of its esteemed Honorary Chairman, Haj Hasan Ibrahim Al Fardan — one of the UAE’s most revered business figures and …
Amadeus, a global leader in travel technology, has announced a significant expansion of its collaboration with Omeir Travel Agency, aimed at fostering growth through productivity and advancing seamless travel solutions. …
Etihad Airways has released its traffic statistics for March 2025, continuing its positive performance as among the fastest growing global carriers. The airline welcomed 1.6 million guests during the month, …
Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in the UAE, has launched its three-day “Choose Better, Choose Local” initiative across select hypermarkets and supermarkets in the …
Solis solidified its position as a leader in solar innovation during its powerful three-day showcase at Intersolar Middle East Dubai. The event, which drew large crowds to Solis’ booth, featured …
Danube Properties marked the early completion of its latest residential development, Opalz by Danube, with a vibrant Eid Festival at Dubai Science Park. This event not only celebrated the joyous …
Jenny Clarke claimed victory for the second consecutive year in the latest edition of the Sugar Beach International Croquet Cup 2025, defeating Irish player Jane Morrison. Held from March 31 …
Global Village is set to host a trio series of tribute shows every Wednesday this April. Throughout the tribute show series, Global Village invites fans to relive the standout music …
As the days grow longer and spring’s warmth sets in, the Abu Dhabi Calendar is brimming with a spectacular lineup of festivals, concerts, and cultural celebrations. From star-studded live performances …
As part of Yasalam presented by e&, Ethara has announced that global pop icon Katy Perry will headline the After-Race Concert at Etihad Park on Sunday, December 7, 2025, as …
For the first time, Titan Company, India’s premier fashion and accessories powerhouse under the TATA Group, has launched a revolutionary multi-brand lifestyle destination store — a concept that brings together …
Eastman Auto & Power Ltd. (EAPL), a leading provider of power solutions, is making a notable appearance at Middle East Energy 2025, one of the world’s premier energy events. The …
Dubai has unveiled a new gold jewellery hub, Unique World Mall, set to become a major shopping destination in the city. Located in the heart of Bur Dubai, the mall …
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced that sales for Heights Tower, its new mixed-use live-work-play development, will begin on April 16, 2025. This exciting project aims to redefine urban …
Union Coop expects continued growth in Dubai’s retail sector throughout April, fueled by the conclusion of the second-term school holidays and employees returning to work after Eid Al-Fitr. This surge …
Global Village welcomed last night the Icon of the East, Assala Nasri, who lit up the Main Stage with a spectacular concert. She was introduced on stage by the presenters …
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, highlighted the continued growth and robust performance of the UAE’s tourism sector. He attributed this …
In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA); the 4th edition of the Sharjah International Booksellers Conference opened on Monday, uniting …
Rove Hotels, the UAE’s beloved homegrown lifestyle hospitality brand, has announced the grand opening of Rove Al Marjan Island, nestled along the idyllic beachfront of Al Marjan Island in Ras …
CEOs in the UAE are demonstrating exceptional confidence in the global outlook, according to Arthur D. Little’s 2025 CEO Insights Survey. A striking 85% of UAE CEOs expect the global …
In a major step to enhance Dubai’s road network, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for a new bridge that will provide direct access from Bur …
The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced new rules affecting non-resident investors in the country. Cabinet Decision No. 35 of 2025 clarifies when foreign investors in Qualifying Investment Funds (QIFs) …
Obtaining a driving license in the UAE is a top priority for many expats. While most residents need to go through several tests to obtain their driving license, there are …
Qatar’s ‘Hit Show’ triumphed in the 2025 Dubai World Cup’s main event at Meydan, the pinnacle of global horse racing. In the $12 million Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup, Hit …
Union Coop has announced its highly anticipated April promotions, offering discounts of up to 50% on approximately 3,000 products across various categories. Mr Shuaib Al Hammadi, Senior Media Section Manager, …
Masrah Al Qasba in Sharjah has revealed its much-anticipated lineup of family-friendly theater shows for the 2025 season. With performances starting, theatergoers can look forward to a variety of magical …
With just three weeks left until the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, visitor registrations have surged by 104% compared to last year, setting the stage for a record-breaking event. This …
Dubai’s real estate market has kicked off 2025 with impressive growth, and the first quarter of the year saw significant activity in key areas across the city. Here’s a look …
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, announced the addition of a new non-stop route to Almaty in Kazakhstan from Zayed International Airport. Starting June 3, 2025, the …
Backed by almost four decades’ experience in keeping goods and people moving all over the world, Emirates has launched Emirates Courier Express, an end-to-end delivery solution that is set to …
Dubai Land Department (DLD) is set to welcome distinguished international delegations, including investors, developers, industry experts, and key real estate leaders, at the 21st edition of IPS Dubai 2025. This …
Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM), and ALEC have planted 300 trees at Al Masar Park in …
The real estate market in Ras Al Khaimah has witnessed unprecedented growth, with transaction volumes skyrocketing by nearly 25,000% over the past seven years, according to the latest data from …
Dubai, known as a global leader in the gold, diamond jewellery, and bullion trade, is set to open a new Gold and Lifestyle Hub to meet the growing demand for …
Arriving next week, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), powered by World League of Fighters in association with Dubai Sports Council, makes its historic Middle East debut on April 4 and …
Under the aegis of Ferriswheel International, a spectacular promotional event for the movie Sikandar took place in Dubai, featuring star appearances by Salman Khan, Rashmika Mandanna, and director A.R. Murugadoss. …
Eid Al Fitr celebrations in Dubai are set to shine this year with an exciting lineup of events and experiences curated by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), in …
Following the vibrant spirit of Ramadan, Abu Dhabi is celebrating tradition and togetherness this Eid Al Fitr. With its warm hospitality and popular attractions, the capital offers something for everyone …
The UAE’s Moon-sighting Committee has announced that Sunday, March 30, 2025, will mark the first day of Eid Al Fitr, while today, Saturday, March 29, is the final day of …
As Emaar gears up for the planned renovation of Dubai Fountain, the date for its final show before the refurbishment has been revealed. The iconic fountain, located in the heart …
The UAE authorities have announced that Eid Al Fitr prayers will take place at approved mosques or Eid Musalla across the country. The first day of Eid Al Fitr is …
Autogo, a UAE-based autonomous mobility company and subsidiary brand of Kintsugi Holding, has officially launched trials for its RoboTaxi service in Abu Dhabi, with full operations targeted for 2026. In …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced special operating hours for its services during the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday, from Saturday, 29 March to Tuesday, 2 April 2025. …
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) is honoring Ramadan by launching impactful initiatives that promote inclusion, sustainability, and compassion, aligning with the UAE’s “Year of Community.” In collaboration with Emirates Red …
Education entrepreneur Sunny Varkey and his family have announced a contribution of Dhs 100 million to the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …
Abu Dhabi Aviation Group (ADA) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Archer Aviation to introduce the first fleet of Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft …