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Tanvir Awan
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7 hotels near Expo City Dubai, the venue of COP28 conference in UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe COP28 is around the corner. The UAE is set to host the mega event from November 30 to December 12, 2023, at Expo City Dubai. As dignitaries gather for…
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Why Jais Adventure Park is a must-visit place in Ras Al Khaimah
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanNestled amidst the awe-inspiring Hajar Mountains in Ras Al Khaimah, Jais Adventure Park (JAP) stands as a beacon for thrill-seekers, nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. The park, operated by RAK…
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UAE ranks among top 10 tourist destinations in the world for 2023
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a promising development for the global tourism industry, the UAE and Saudi Arabia have emerged as standout performers in international tourism, ranking among the top 10 destinations worldwide that…
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25 best camping places in UAE you must explore
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE is a land blessed with beautiful deserts, beaches and mountains, which offer ample opportunities to the residents to make most of their leisure time. As the weather cools…
The UAE’s Etihad Airways and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) have officially signed a strategic codeshare agreement, marking a significant milestone in boosting connectivity for travellers across their respective networks. Under the…
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flydubai internship programme: Who qualifies and how to apply
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir Awanflydubai, a Dubai-based airline, has introduced its REACH – Internship Engagement Programme, a dynamic initiative aimed at offering young talents an exceptional opportunity for professional development. The flydubai internship programme…
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Why passengers will get special stamp on their passports at Dubai airports
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s airports have introduced a special passport stamp for travellers arriving from November 6 to 18. The unique commemorative stamp, designed for the Dubai Airshow, will be stamped on all…
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Cebu Pacific to operate special flights for OFWs
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanCebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, has announced a remarkable partnership with United Filipino Global (UFG), a non-governmental organization dedicated to supporting Filipino migrant workers. The agreement reflects the…
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi announces three weekly flights to Colombo
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAir Arabia Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s premier low-cost airline, has exciting news for travellers as it unveils a brand new route connecting Abu Dhabi to Colombo, the capital of Sri…
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Emirates airline offers discount to winter travellers with special pass
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanEmirates, the leading UAE airline, has announced the comeback of its highly popular My Emirates Winter Pass. Starting from November 1, 2023, until March 31, 2024, the exclusive pass will…
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Dubai issues 6 guidelines for intercity bus passengers
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out a set of fresh guidelines designed to enhance the commuting experience for passengers on both public and intercity buses while also…
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New low-cost Pakistani airline gets permission to start UAE operations
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanFly Jinnah, a low-cost Pakistani airline co-owned by the Lakson Group and the UAE’s Air Arabia Group, has been granted permission by the government to spread its wings on international…
The Pakistani community in the UAE has been informed about potential delays in passport processing. According to Pakistani Embassy in the UAE these delays are attributed to technical issues at…
If you’re planning to travel from the UAE to Saudi Arabia by car, this guide is your ticket to a smoother and more efficient journey. The UAE has introduced an…
Welcome to our section of Dubai Real Estate News, your source for factual updates on the top real estate companies in Dubai, significant real estate transactions, and the latest developments…
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70% of cyberattacks target business emails, reveals Trend Micro official
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanTrend Micro, a stalwart in the realm of cybersecurity, made its notable presence felt at Gitex Global 2023. With their fifth consecutive participation in the prestigious event, the company aimed to…
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Global Village welcomes visitors with spectacular shows, new attractions
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s Global Village, a multicultural family destination, launched its 28th season with great enthusiasm on Wednesday. This year’s theme, “A More Wonderful World,” promises an even more immersive and diverse…
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London Gate’s Maya V tower sells out in first hour of its launch
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a resounding testament to Dubai’s thriving real estate market, London Gate, a distinguished developer known for its promise of “Extraordinary Living,” achieved a remarkable milestone as its latest project,…
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Abu Dhabi flying taxis to take off in 2026: All you need to know
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAbu Dhabi is gearing up to make its mark in the world of smart and autonomous vehicles, with flying taxis set to take flight by 2026. Archer Aviation, a prominent…
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Dubai passengers will soon be able to travel without passport and visa
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s boundless innovation is reshaping the way you travel. Imagine strolling through the Dubai airport without the need for passports, visas or any travel documents. It’s no longer a futuristic…
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Pakistan presents business plan to PayPal, expects positive outcome soon: Umar Saif
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanPakistan’s Federal Minister for Science and Technology Umar Saif has said that the government is actively engaging in discussions with PayPal to enable its operations in Pakistan. Saif said this…
- TransportFeatured
Now travel on Dubai Metro, buses without using tickets, Nol cards
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to unveil a groundbreaking array of projects and innovative initiatives harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and metaverse technologies at GITEX…
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Luxury airline Beond all set to start operations in November
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanBeond, a luxury airline startup based in the Maldives, officially announced the commencement of its commercial operations, marking a significant milestone in the world of high-end travel. The airline is…
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Pakistan ambassador in UAE hosts Fintech companies’ officials in Abu Dhabi
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanA delegation of Dellsons Group and representatives of Fintech companies based in Pakistan and the UAE were hosted for a networking dinner at the Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi…
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Legendary Saudi Singer Abdo to enthrall audience in UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanRenowned Saudi legend Mohammed Abdo is set to headline a night of traditional Khaleeji (Gulf) music and songs on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Khorfakkan Amphitheatre as part of…
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75% UAE residents prefer solo travel, reveals survey
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAs we approach 2024, the world of travel is on the cusp of a remarkable transformation, driven by the evolving preferences of UAE residents. Hilton’s highly-anticipated 2024 Trends Report, a…
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Dubai Miracle Garden opens: Timing, ticket prices and photos revealed
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai Miracle Garden, a blooming jewel in the city, has once again opened its gates, celebrating 12 years of natural wonder. This season is extra special as it has five…
National Bonds has introduced the “My One Million” plan, designed to help both individuals and corporations reach a savings and profit goal of Dhs1 million at the end of their…
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Global Village VIP Packs sell out in record time
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanGlobal Village announced that the highly sought-after Season 28 VIP Packs sold out a record number of packs in record time after sales launched on Saturday, 30th September. Guests will…
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Salt Bae net worth, restaurant in Dubai and celebrities at Nusr-Et
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSoon after the Dubai-based renowned chef Salt Bae’s pictures holding the World Cup trophy in Qatar went viral, the soccer fans vent their anger on social media which forced FIFA…
- JobsFeatured
How to apply for Dubai government jobs, a step by step guide
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSecuring a government job in Dubai can be a fulfilling and lucrative career move. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of applying for Dubai Government jobs, ensuring…
Renowned developer Emaar Properties is taking an innovative approach to its ambitious project, Dubai Creek Tower. Founder Mohamed Alabbar recently announced that the centerpiece of Emaar’s latest venture is undergoing…
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Sustainability in focus as Danube Home unveils My Garden Collection 2024
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDanube Home has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Garden collection. The grand unveiling of the My Garden 2024 catalogue took place at the Al Barsha showroom in Dubai.…
- Dubai NewsFeaturedLife in UAE
UAE transit visa cost and process: All you need to know
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThere are two types of UAE transit visas, each with its own duration and cost. A free 48-hour visa and a Dhs50 96-hour visa. Both visas come with specific requirements…
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Saudi visa for UAE residents: A step by step guide to visit the Kingdom
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSaudi Arabia, with its vast deserts, modern attractions like the Red Sea Project, and rich culture, beckons tourists from around the world. For residents of the UAE, this neighboring kingdom…
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Dubai: A wedding in the sky to take luxury to new heights
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a city renowned for its opulent weddings, Dubai is preparing to redefine luxury in spectacular fashion. The Popley family, prominent figures in the jewelry and diamond business across the…
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List of countries eligible for UAE visa on arrival
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you’re planning a trip to the UAE, understanding the visa requirements is crucial. The UAE visa on arrival is available for citizens of many countries, but there are also…
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A step by step guide on how to apply for UAE job seeker visa
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAre you an aspiring professional seeking new job opportunities in the vibrant market of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? The UAE’s ‘Job Seeker Visa’ offers you the chance to explore…
- Dubai NewsFeaturedMahzooz
How to buy Mahzooz tickets with cash: A step-by-step guide
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAre you feeling lucky and ready to try your hand at winning big? Mahzooz offers an exciting opportunity to win life-changing prizes, and buying tickets is easier than ever. In…
- Real Estate
Azizi Developments plans to launch second tallest tower in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAzizi Developments, a private real estate developer, has pledged to launch the second tallest tower on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. The developer has acquired a highly coveted plot on…
Dubai, a name synonymous with opulence and modernity, often leaves people wondering whether is Dubai a country or state? The answer is simple. Dubai is not a country in itself.…
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OPPO Enco Air3 Pro launches in UAE at Dhs349
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanOPPO, the global technology brand, has introduced its latest wireless earbuds, the OPPO Enco Air3 Pro, to the UAE market, with a price tag of Dhs349. These earbuds have garnered…
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Nabni Developments brings luxury penthouses to Al Furjan area for the first time
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanNabni Developments has introduced its latest architectural masterpiece, Avenue Residence 5, a groundbreaking addition to the Al Furjan Area in Dubai. The prestigious development marks a historic moment as it…
Emirates, renowned as the world’s largest international airline, has recently wrapped up one of its most bustling summers, ferrying over 14 million passengers across its extensive global network between June…
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Pakistanis in Dubai praise India for successful Chandrayaan-3 moon mission
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai, a melting pot of cultures nestled in the heart of the UAE, is a place where diverse communities thrive in harmony. Against this backdrop of unity, the recent accomplishment…
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Sharjah Safari Park ticket price, timings and location
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you are planning to visit Sharjah Safari Park and looking for all the details, you are at the right place. Here is all the information about Sharjah Safari Park…
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Five best beaches in Sharjah: Where sand, sun and sea unite
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanEmbark on a journey to explore the charming world of beaches in Sharjah. Curious about the best beach in Sharjah? Look no further, as we uncover nearby beaches that cater to…
Navigating Dubai’s roads and toll gates has become a seamless experience with the Salik system. As a resident of Dubai or the UAE, your vehicle’s Salik account is crucial for…
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Armenia tour package: 10 facts UAE residents must know about the scenic country
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you’re looking for somewhere different to visit this year off the beaten tourist track, then small but spectacular Armenia could be just the ticket. The good news for the…
- FeaturedFood
Al Nawab Restaurant Sharjah: Menu, Reviews, Branches and Location
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanLooking for Nawab Restaurant Sharjah menu, reviews, branches, location and contact details, you are at the right place. In the bustling city of Sharjah, culinary enthusiasts have found a true gem…
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Dubai Airport Terminal 1 parking options at arrivals
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai Airport Terminal 1 has introduced a groundbreaking change that aims to redefine the arrival experience for visitors. With a focus on reducing traffic congestion and streamlining operations, Dubai Airports…
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Some employees to get 3-day weekend in UAE under new HR law
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE has implemented a new Human Resources law that offers various work models for government employees. These models aim to enhance efficiency and flexibility in the workplace, leading Arabic…
- Dubai NewsTransport
Nol card balance check and how to recharge it online
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanWhether you are a Dubai resident or a tourist looking to visit the city through affordable public transport, Nol card is a one stop solution. Monitoring your Nol card balance…
The UAE’s leading English newspaper Gulf News has decided to stop printing on weekends. In an editorial, published on Gulf News front page on June 2, the newspaper informed its readers…
The UAE Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has introduced new regulations allowing tourists with 30 or 60-day visit visas to extend their stays by an…
The UAE-based English newspaper Khaleej Times has decided to stop printing the physical newspaper on weekends. In a letter dated May 30, 2023, sent to business partners and advertisers, Khaleej…
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Thrilling career in the Oceanic Oasis: SeaWorld Abu Dhabi jobs 2023
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSeaWorld Abu Dhabi, the highly anticipated marine theme park and oceanarium, opens its doors on May 23, offering an array of captivating experiences. SeaWorld Abu Dhabi has announced a range…
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Best passport in the world 2023, UAE takes top spot
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE passport is currently ranked as the best passport in the world, with a total score of 110.50. The ranking is determined not only by the number of countries…
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Most expensive ready penthouse sold in Dubai for Dhs122 million
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s luxury real estate market has reached new heights in May 2023, as the sale of a 4-bedroom penthouse in the prestigious Bulgari Resort and Residences set a new record.…
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Holiday Factory Premium launched at ATM 2023 in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE-based leading travel agency, Holiday Factory, has launched its new premium service, Holiday Factory Premium, at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 in Dubai. The new service aims to…
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Most popular holiday packages from UAE during Eid Al Fitr 2023
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAs the spring holidays coincide with Ramadan, many UAE residents are preparing for the upcoming Eid-Al Fitr break in April. As a result, there has been a significant increase of…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
Public holidays in UAE 2023; Residents to enjoy three long weekends
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE’s cabinet announced public holidays for 2023. Apart from the UAE, we have compiled a list of public holidays in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait in 2023.…
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Ramadan in UAE: Rules for non-Muslims, working hours, parking timing and Eid holidays
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanRamadan is a time of spiritual reflection and fasting observed by Muslims around the world, including those living in the UAE. As a country hosting people from over 200 different…
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Salary Guide: How much marketing and digital professionals earn in Saudi Arabia
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanHays Middle East, part of Hays plc, the global leader in workforce solutions and specialist recruitment, has released its latest Saudi Arabia Salary Guide. The guide provides comprehensive salary data…
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PIA introduces WhatsApp chatbot for ticket and seat confirmation
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanPakistan International Airlines (PIA) has taken a step to make the process of ticket and seat confirmation more convenient for its passengers by introducing a WhatsApp chatbot. This new feature…
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Expo City Dubai unveils plan for new luxury homes priced from Dhs1.2 million
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanExpo City Dubai has launched the first phase of Expo Valley and Expo Central – its new residential developments that build on the exceptional standards of Expo 2020 Dubai to…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
Dubai is cleanest and safest city in the world: Sheikh Mohammed
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai has been named the cleanest city in the world for the third year in a row, according to a ranking by the Mori Memorial Foundation of Japan. Dubai received…
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Report reveals Dubai’s ultra-rich homeowners are young and self-made
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDo you know who the richest homeowners in Dubai are? According to a latest report from Altrata Dubai’s 830 richest homeowners are mainly self-made men and are also among the…
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Airways Aviation and APFT join hands to train next generation of Indian pilots
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAmidst the exponential expansion of the Indian Aviation industry and an impending shortage of commercial pilots to operate present and upcoming fleets, Airways Aviation – a global aviation education and…
A new report has revealed the best companies to work in the UAE in 2023. According to the findings, McDonald’s, DEWA, Talabat, Pizza Express and DHL Express are among the…
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PAL celebrates 82nd anniversary with special promotion on Dubai to Philippines flights
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanPhilippine Airlines (PAL), the national airline of the Philippines, is marking its 82nd anniversary by offerings special promotion to its passengers. The airline is presenting reduced fares, with rates as…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
UAE passport is most powerful in the world, here is why?
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE passport has been ranked as the most powerful passport in the world, according to Nomad Capitalist, a tax and immigration consultancy. The UAE has shown significant progress by…
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Dubai ranks among world’s top four cities for luxury real estate market
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai is rapidly establishing itself as the premier destination for high-end residential real estate, as wealthy purchasers continue to buy numerous multimillion-dollar homes costing no less than $10 million in…
- Dubai News
Dubai International Boat Show sets sail, showcasing latest innovations in marine technology and luxury yachts
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai International Boat Show, one of the most prestigious and influential yacht shows in the world, has opened its doors at Dubai Harbour on March 1, 2023. The event brings…
Almost 70% of employees in the UAE anticipate a rise in their salaries in 2023. According to a survey conducted by talent specialists Tiger Recruitment, around 7 in 10 workers…
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Hong Kong offers 500,000 free air tickets to UAE residents, world travelers
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanHong Kong, known for its bustling city life, beautiful scenery and diverse culture, has launched an enticing offer to boost its tourism industry. To attract visitors from the UAE and…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
UAE residents opt for savings, insurance and investments in 2023, reveals survey
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThirty-one percent of the UAE residents have expressed their intention to make regular contributions to their savings in the next 12 months, signifying that saving remains a high priority on…
Though Pakistan’s star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is not fully fit to play in the ground, he has decided to start another innings off the field. The bowling ace has…
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Umrah package from Dubai: A complete guide to planning your pilgrimage
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanWhen searching for an Umrah package from Dubai, there are several important factors to consider. These include airfare, accommodation, transportation, visa processing, price, and whether or not the package includes…
A study by financial services provider Remitly has revealed the most popular dream jobs in the world and the UAE based on Google search data. The study analyzed Google search…
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Viewz: Danube Properties unveils Dhs1.4 billion luxury project
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you want to experience the luxury of Aston Martin furnishings in your home, here is a chance for you. Danube Properties has unveiled its largest real estate project, Viewz,…
Dubai has a well-established and respected reputation as a business hub in the Middle East. Authorities offer a wide range of benefits to all those looking to set up their…
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi: Now fly to Turkey with fares as low as Dhs199
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanWizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has announced to start flights to Ankara, the Turkish capital. The new route provides hassle-free, point-to-point travel to residents and…
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First Holiday Inn hotel in Lahore opening announced
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced to open Holiday Inn hotel in Lahore. The hotel, due to open in 2026, will bring an…
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Dubai Palm Jumeirah Dhs5 hotel room revealed
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanResidents of the UAE are in for a treat as Aloft Palm Jumeirah has announced a promotion to celebrate its 5th anniversary. The Palm Jumeirah hotel has offered staycations for…
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Tripadvisor: Dubai is most popular travel destination in the world for 2023
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai has been ranked best global travel destination for 2023, according to Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards. The recognition by the world’s largest travel guidance platform supports the goal of the…
A survey by LinkedIn has revealed the most in-demand jobs in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. According to the professional service firm, individuals working in sales, technology, sustainability and human resources…
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New observation deck at Creek Harbour offers stunning views
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai is known for its innovative and ambitious approach to tourism development. Now, Dubai has unveiled a new observation point for UAE residents and visitors titled “The Viewing Point.” The…
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Al Ghurair Investment recognized as Top Employer in the UAE for 2023
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAl Ghurair Investment has been recognized as a Top Employer in the UAE for outstanding people policies and practices. The recognition by Top Employers Institute for 2023 is first of…
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Serene Air offers 60 kg baggage on UAE-Pakistan flights
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSerene Air has introduced a special baggage allowance for travelers flying from the UAE to Pakistan, allowing 60 kg check-in luggage with one piece weighing not more than 32kg. According…
- BusinessFeatured
10 reasons why Dubai is the perfect place to launch your startup
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai is an increasingly popular destination for startups due to its business-friendly environment, strategic location and growing ecosystem of support for entrepreneurs. More than 30% of the startup community in…
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First paragliding centre takes off in Sharjah, adventure seekers rejoice
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSharjah has introduced the newest adventure destination – the first official paragliding licensed centre in the UAE. The new paragliding centre is ready to give you the thrill of a…
Mohammed Bin Salman Foundation, “Misk,” is bringing the Youth Majlis back to the World Economic Forum (WFP) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Misk is all set to unite delegates under…
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Etihad Airways starts flights to Copenhagen and Dusseldorf
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE’s national airline Etihad Airways will start its flights from Abu Dhabi to Copenhagen in Denmark and Dusseldorf in Germany from October 1, 2023. The UAE’s national carrier will…
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Etihad Credit Insurance appoints Raja Al Mazrouei as Acting CEO
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanEtihad Credit Insurance (ECI) has appointed Raja Al Mazrouei as acting CEO of the company. Mazrouei has succeeded Massimo Falcioni, who tendered resignation as CEO of the UAE federal export…
Majid Al Futtaim has appointed Ahmed Galal Ismail as Chief Executive Officer of Majid Al Futtaim Holding. Majid Al Futtaim is a leading shopping malls, communities, retail and leisure pioneer…
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New public bus route launched from Ras Al Khaimah to Global Village in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAre you a Ras Al Khaimah resident and don’t have a car to visit the Global Village in Dubai, here is good news for you. Now you can take a public…
- Dubai NewsEntertainment
Global Village in Dubai: Ticket prices, new attractions, wonder rides, shopping and much more
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanGlobal Village opened on October 25, 2022 and will last till April 29, 2023, bringing the world back together for Season 27 in Dubai. With different cultures represented through food,…
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Ras Al Khaimah: Your next vacation destination for nature, adventure and relaxation
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanWhen most of the travellers from all around the world think of the UAE, one thing that usually springs to their mind is dazzling skyline of Dubai. But the United Arab…
- Travel & Hospitality
After Almaty and Astana, flydubai starts flights to Shymkent
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir Awanflydubai has announced resumption of flights to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) on February 28, 2023, with a twice-weekly service as the Dubai-based airline expands its operations in Kazakhstan to three…
- FeaturedReal Estate
Top areas for apartments and villas in Dubai revealed
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanWith over 10,300 real estate transactions valuing Dhs17.6 billion at an average price of Dhs1.2 million, Business Bay led the chart for the highest sales in Dubai last year. The…
- Travel & Hospitality
Philippine Airlines starts complimentary shuttle Service between Dubai and Abu Dhabi
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a bid to facilitate the travelers, Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced to start complimentary shuttle service for all eligible passengers between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The shuttle service will…
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Kevin Hart offers $100,000 salary for ‘world’s best job’ at Yas Island
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanLooking for the highest-paying job in the UAE? Here is a chance for you. American comedian and actor Kevin Hart has announced to hire an ambassador for Abu Dhabi’s Yas…
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Look: Ronaldo’s new home in Saudi Arabia has 17 rooms, costs $300,000 a month
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSoon after the football icon Cristiano Ronaldo joined Al Nassr club, his fans were eager to know where the Portuguese star will stay in Saudi Arabia. Finally, the news has…
Al Qudra Lake is a man-made lake located in the Al Qudra area of Dubai. The lake is situated within a nature reserve and is surrounded by desert landscape. Guinness…
Dubai has been ranked first regionally and fifth best city in the world in Resonance Consultancy’s World’s Best Cities Report 2023. Resonance is a leading global adviser on placemaking, branding…
- Food
Old Castello Jumeirah launches plant-based Veg Royal Platter in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanOld Castello Jumeirah has announced its first-ever plant-based Veg Royal Platter, much to the delights of veggies. The platter will be available throughout the month of January and beyond. The…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
Likely dates of Ramadan 2023, Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha holidays
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe Holy Month of Ramadan in the UAE is expected to start from March 23, 2023. As per the astronomical calculations, the Muslim Holy Month will last 29 days this year,…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
Now subscribe to UAE job loss insurance scheme through Al Ansari Exchange
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAl Ansari Exchange has become the first exchange company in the UAE to facilitate subscriptions for the unemployment insurance scheme across the country. The UAE-based foreign exchange and money transfer…
- Dubai NewsEnvironment
Dubai Miracle Garden ticket prices, timings and much more
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s Miracle Garden, which opened in October, has announced its timings and ticket prices for adults and children . If you are planning to visit the most popular winter destination…
- Transport
2.1 million riders used public transport in Dubai during New Year’s Eve
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanRoads and Transport Authority (RTA) has said that 2,166,821 riders used Dubai public transport shared mobility means such as buses, metro, tram and taxis during New Year’s Eve 2023. The…
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These are the best places to watch New Year fireworks in Sharjah
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAre you a Sharjah resident or a tourist and looking for places to enjoy the New Year Eve fireworks? If yes, then you are the right place. We bring you…
- Business
Dubai International Chamber facilitates expansion of Zimbabwean agriculture company Nhimbe in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai International Chamber has facilitated the expansion of Nhimbe Fresh Exports, one of Zimbabwe’s largest vegetable and fruit exporters. Zimbabwe-based Nhimbe is one of Africa’s premier exporters of blueberries, raspberries,…
- BusinessFeatured
No plastic cards: Now make payments through your watch, bracelet and ring at Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanGood news for Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) customers. Now you don’t need to carry your physical plastic card to make payments. If you are ADIB Visa cardholder, then you…
The fuel price committee in the UAE has announced petrol and diesel prices for the month of January 2023. After the UAE decided to deregulate the retail fuel in prices…
Finally, the wait is over. After a short delay Al Baik has opened its first branch in Abu Dhabi’s Al Wahda Mall. Saudi Arabia’s fast food chain is famously known…
Property prices and annual rents are expected to increase further as Dubai real estate market will continue its upward trajectory in 2023, according to Zoom Property Insights. The reason behind…
- Travel & Hospitality
flydubai resumes flights to Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai-based airline flydubai has announced to resume the flights operations to Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, from January 23, 2023. Flights to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) will commence with a…
- Dubai News
Fireworks, concerts and drone shows, these are the best places to celebrate New Year in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanStunning fireworks, concerts featuring superstars, a stellar entertainment line-up, spectacular drone shows and family-friendly activities, Dubai is all set to welcome New Year in style. All the celebrations will be…
- Travel & Hospitality
Al Bandar Rotana all set to mesmerise guests on New Year
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAre you looking for the exciting New Year celebrations in the UAE, Al Bandar Rotana can be one of the best choices for you to enjoy the ambiance of the…
- Business
ENOC Group opens new service station in Sharjah’s Al Rahmaniya area
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn bid to expand its retail footprint in northern emirates, the ENOC Group (Emirates National Oil Company) has opened a new service station in Al Rahmaniya, bringing the total number…
- FeaturedTravel & Hospitality
Six new luxury hotels set to open in Dubai in 2023
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai is known for its luxury hotels, modern architecture and great hospitality. There are many hotels to choose from in Dubai, ranging from budget options to luxury resorts. As 2022…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
Dubai becomes most popular city, beating Paris and New York
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThere is no ambivalence that Dubai is a tourist magnet. The city always remains on top of the travelers’ bucket list. Dubai has been ranked the most popular city in…
- Dubai NewsFeatured
Top 10 places to visit in Sharjah, the cultural capital of UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you are looking to explore the best tourist spots in Sharjah, then you are at the right place. We have compiled a full list of best places to visit…
Dubai is known for its impressive skyline, which is filled with tall, modern buildings that are among the tallest in the world and Dubai Frame is one of them. Some…
- Travel & Hospitality
Etihad Airways welcomes festive season, New Year with special menu
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanWith more than 1.5 million passengers expected to travel with Etihad Airways during the winter break, the UAE’s national carrier is all set to celebrate the festive season with special-themed…
- Dubai News
Indians among top 10 nationalities who travelled from Dubai to Qatar to watch FIFA World Cup
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai-based airline flydubai has said that it has facilitated over 130,000 football fans to travel conveniently to take part in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Indians were among the…
- Dubai News
No passport, your face is now your boarding pass at Abu Dhabi airport
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanNo passport, no tickets, your face will be your boarding pass now. Yes, you read it right. It is going to become a reality soon as the initial phase of…
A new survey by Middle East’s leading job site Bayt.com has revealed that how professionals find new jobs in the UAE and MENA region. The 2023 New Year’s Resolutions Poll…
Do you know what were the top Google searches of the UAE’s residents in 2022? According to Google’s year in Search 2022, FIFA World Cup was one of the top…
The World Cup champions Argentina will earn $42 million in Prize money for their football federation. The losing team France will get $30 million from a FIFA Prize fund of…
- Business
UAE money transfers: Why expats will remit more funds to their countries in 2023
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanInternational money transfers from the UAE are set to increase in 2023 as residents plan to send more money in the coming year, according to a study conducted by Western…
- BusinessDubai News
Pakistan ambassador vows to strengthen economic relations with the UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanPakistan ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi has vowed to serve the expatriate community in best possible way and strengthen cultural and economic ties with the UAE. While interacting with the media…
- Life in UAE
UAE visit visa can’t be extended without exiting the country
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE visit visa cannot be extended without exiting the country, according to the travel agents operating in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. A Dubai-based travel agent told the UAE’s leading…
- Entertainment
Aamir Liaquat’s third wife Dania Shah arrested in Pakistan
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanPakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested renowned TV presenter and PTI’s dissident lawmaker Aamir Liaquat’s ex-wife Dania Shah on charges of uploading a controversial video on social media. Pakistani…
Rural and wilderness areas will become the most enjoyable and beautiful places, thanks to a new agritourism project in the desert, which will also create 10,000 new jobs in Dubai.…
The government has issued a new decree to implement the UAE’s corporate tax law, which will take effect on or after June 2023. The tax rate is said to be…
- Sports
Dubai Ruler congratulates Morocco after historic win at FIFA World Cup
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanMorocco made history on Saturday when it beat Portugal 1-0 becoming the first African team ever to reach the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2022 being held in Qatar.…
- Real Estate
Palm Jumeirah, Downtown in demand as Dubai property market continues its growth
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAre you planning to buy property in Dubai and looking for areas, which are in demand, here is the answer: Palm Jumeirah and Downtown Dubai. Dubai property market continues its…
- Dubai News
How to win Dhs1 million prize, gold and a home in Dubai at DSF
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAs the 28th edition of DSF kicks off on December 15, shoppers get chance to win incredible prizes. From an apartment in Downtown Dubai to Nissan Patrol and cash prizes up…
- Dubai News
Dubai Shopping Festival brings exciting deals, up to 75% discounts from December 15
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is back with a bang. Get ready for blending deals, discounts, mouth-watering food, fireworks and mega deals as the 28th edition of the world’s longest running…
Finding a job in Dubai may be a dream for many. The city provides ample employment opportunities to professionals from different sectors. Dubai always remains on top of the professionals’…
- Sports
FIFA World Cup: GCC residents travelled to Qatar without Hayya card
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn bid to facilitate the football fans, who wanted to watch the FIFA World Cup live, the authorities allowed residents and citizens of the GCC to enter Qatar without Hayya…
Ruler of Sharjah, His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi has approved 2,000 new jobs in Sharjah Police. According to a report by WAM, the new jobs will…
- Dubai NewsTravel & Hospitality
Travellers book ticket for just Dhs51 with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, has celebrated the National Day with a unique way. It offered special promotional fare of just Dhs51 for 5,100…
- Dubai NewsSports
Residents predict FIFA World Cup winners, get Dhs10,000 prize at noon
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe Middle East’s leading online shopping platform Noon.com has launched a football prediction game during the FIFA World Cup being held in Qatar. The game offers massive cashback opportunities and mega…
The UAE residents a celebrated the UAE’s 51st National Day on December 2 with tradition zeal. In bid to ensure the safety and protection of the residents, the ministry of…
- Dubai News
WhatsApp down: Users face issues while sending, receiving messages
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe popular instant communication app WhatsApp is reportedly facing an issue in the UAE and other parts of the world. WhatsApp users in the UAE reported that they are currently…
A new survey conducted by Bayt.com has revealed that 66 percent people working in the UAE are planning to find new jobs in the future. The reported reasons for seeking…
Dubai has no match when it comes to adopting the latest technologies. With the launch of first public test flight of flying car, Dubai has once again proved that it…
- Dubai NewsTransport
RTA announces diversion on Al Qudra Road for three weeks
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the traffic diversion on Al Qudra Road for three weeks. The move is part of the RTA’s vision to provide a comfortable…
- Travel & Hospitality
93% UAE residents plan to go on holiday, Here is why!
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanTravel to and from Dubai is on the rise, thanks to the governments around the world for easing the coronavirus restrictions. A new study has revealed that 93 percent of…
Dubai is known for its wonders. From world’s tallest building to 7-star hotels, largest shopping mall and villas in the sea, Dubai has no match when it comes to luxurious…
Expo City Dubai welcomed the visitors from all across the UAE as it officially opened its doors on Saturday. People who visited the Expo City enjoyed an emotional reunion with…
Expo City Dubai welcomes visitors on Saturday, with Al Wasl coming back to life in a spectacular style. As the Expo City opens its doors for the public, the visitors…
- Dubai News
Flying car to take off for first public flight at GITEX Global 2022 in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe wait is over. The UAE is all set to host the world’s largest tech show GITEX Global from October 10-14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The largest ever…
Saturday, October 8, 200 will be a paid leave for all the people working in the UAE’s private sector, Ministry of Husman Resources and Emiratization has announced. The holiday has…
- Jobs
DP World’s recruitment and training programmes attract over 50 new Emiratis
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDP World’s success in transforming from a local port operator to global logistics solutions provider, began with its inception four decades ago. It is the story of visionary leadership and…
- Sports
Dubai International Sports Conference, Dubai Globe Soccer Awards to be held in November
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanFootball fans around the world will be watching Dubai as it celebrates the players, icons and decision makers who contribute to the success of international football, in a star-studded 17th…
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has successfully concluded Made For Trade Live events in Miami and New York as it seeks to attract more companies from the US to the…
The Dubai Metaverse Assembly will contribute to the international efforts aimed at harnessing Metaverse applications Organized by the Dubai Future Foundation with over 300 global experts and 40 organization Dubai,…
During the UAE Government media briefing on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, Official Spokesperson of the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA), has announced that the…
ENOC Group reiterates its commitment to support Emiratisation during Careers UAE 2022 by offering more than 80 job opportunities across downstream and corporate divisions within the Group. In 2022, the…
- Entertainment
Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth announces 100 movies from 43 countries
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe upcoming ninth edition of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) will celebrate the beauty and power of a wide range of unique and delightful films…
- Sports
Sports sector contributes Dhs9 billion to Dubai’s economy annually
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council (DSC), has said the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister…
Police in the UAE’s emirate of Ras Al Khaimah has offered special discount packages for those drivers who have accumulated traffic fines for at least two years or more. Driver…
The wait is over. Here comes the Expo City Dubai, which is all set to welcome visitors from September 1 ahead of its official launch on October 1. The organizers…