The UAE-based sustainable and technology-driven home maintenance specialist Hitches & Glitches (H&G), part of the Farnek Group, has witnessed an unprecedented increase in demand for home maintenance in Dubai’s luxury …
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Residents of the UAE planning a trip to Japan will need to follow a new visa application process starting August 1, 2024. Here’s what you need to know about the …
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South Korea visa from Dubai: Complete process explained
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSouth Korea’s vibrant culture, from K-pop sensations to delectable cuisine, attracts travellers worldwide. If you are a UAE resident or national planning a trip to South Korea, understanding the visa …
Sharjah Summer Promotions 2024, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) in collaboration with the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), continues to enthrall shoppers and …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the number of users of public transport and shared mobility means in Dubai — including Metro, Tram, public buses, marine transport, Taxis, …
Abu Dhabi and Dubai have been recognized as two of the most livable cities in the Middle East and Africa in the 2024 Global Liveability Index, released by the Economist …
ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player announced the launch of its latest service station in Shawka area in Ras Al Khaimah, a popular hiking destination located around the …
Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) has released its financial results for the first half of 2024, showcasing consistent resilient performance and operational efficiency across its various businesses. Emaar Properties performance …
Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) has announced the resounding success of its “City of Gold Surprises” campaign, which captivated shoppers from June 10 to July 20 2024, as part of the …
Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, has announced the initiation of construction for the Al Khawaneej Mall project located in Al Khawaneej 2, Dubai. The …
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Dubai-based Holiday Factory to give 100 free holiday packages to Filipinos
Holiday Factory, the UAE’s leading tour operator, has announced its expansion into the Asian market with the launch of its first real package tour operator in the Philippines. A press …
Atlys, the innovative online visa application platform, has made a groundbreaking announcement that has taken social media by storm. In a viral LinkedIn post last week, Atlys CEO Mohak Nahta …
The demand for travel insurance has witnessed a significant increase, driven by a surge in customer inquiries and a growing trend among travellers to secure their journeys. Policybazaar report According …
Dubai International (DXB) has raised the bar on its contribution to Dubai’s economy by welcoming a record 44.9 million guests during the first six months of this year. Marking an …
Springfield Properties, a premier real estate brokerage in Dubai, reported substantial growth in the off-plan property market during the first half of 2024 (H1). Off-plan properties in Dubai Key areas …
Dubai South Properties has announced the construction progress of The Pulse Beachfront, a luxury master-planned community in Dubai South’s Residential District, with 90% of the project already completed. By the …
The Hero Dubai Desert Classic (HDDC) is set to return for its 36th edition from January 16-19, 2025. As the oldest golf event in the region, this prestigious tournament will …
Sharjah Sustainable City, the first sustainable master-planned residential community developed by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in partnership with Diamond Developers, has achieved a sales transaction value exceeding Dhs …
Driven Properties, Dubai’s real estate brokerage, announced its successful facilitation of the sale of the largest plot in Business Bay. The sale marks a significant milestone for the area, paving …
In response to the recent devastating landslide in Kerala’s Wayanad district, the Varkey Group has pledged a contribution of half a million UAE Dirhams to the Chief Minister’s Distress Relief …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to launch in September 2024 the On & Off Bus (Touristic Bus). It is a new initiative aimed at attracting both residents …
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has unveiled the inaugural edition of the “Sharjah Beach Festival,” set to transform Al Heera Beach into a vibrant hub of activity from …
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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 …
Starting Saturday, August 3, 2024, Dubai Metro introduces new travel routes specifically for the Expo 2020 and UAE Exchange stations. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced this update on …
Turkish Airlines has recently announced an exclusive flight offer for the UAE market. The airline is offering remarkable discounts of Dhs 500 on round-trip flights between Dubai and Turkey when …
With only two months remaining until GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest tech and start-up event, organisers have revealed a host of new industry programmes, cybersecurity experts, as well keynote …
Mr. PNC Menon, Founder and Chairman of Sobha Group, has pledged to build 50 homes for families affected by the recent landslides in Wayanad, Kerela, India. This gesture is a …
Engel & Volkers Middle East, known for its residential and commercial real estate services in the premium segment, has announced the remarkable performance of Dubai’s residential real estate market in …
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Three UAE residents aim to break seven Guinness World Records with ‘The Arctic Challenge’
Three courageous UAE residents are set to make waves as they begin The Arctic Challenge, a historic one-of-a-kind rowing expedition across the Arctic Ocean. Toby Gregory, Orlagh Dempsey, and Andy …
Dubai Airports has introduced a new facility combining Left Luggage and Mishandled Baggage services, to enhance the guest experience at Dubai International’s (DXB) Terminal 2. Now open, the Baggage Service …
DAMAC Properties has announced the signing of a new contract with Modern Building Contracting Co. (MBCC), one of the leading construction companies in the UAE. This partnership marks a significant …
Bollywood playback singer and entertainer, Vaishali Sardana, has been awarded the prestigious UAE Golden Visa. This honour, facilitated by Taqreer Group, recognizes her exceptional contributions to the music industry. Who …
Samana Developers, one of the leading real estate developers in Dubai, has launched the “Samana Avenue” project in the Dubai Land Residence Complex located in the Dubailand neighbourhood. Dubai real …
Emirates has announced that it will operate a second daily A380 service between Dubai and Bali, starting from September 1 until October 26, to meet the surge in travel demand …
It’s a weekend of nonstop MMA action on Yas Island as UFC returns to its regional home in Abu Dhabi for the second time this year for a new pulse-pounding …
With a futuristic skyline, great beaches, and low taxes, and its flourishing education sector, the UAE is becoming an increasingly popular target for teachers around the world. Many of them …
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), welcomed the first batch of participants for the Future X graduate trainee programme. To transform newly graduated UAE nationals into dynamic tech professionals, …
UAE residents and visitors are in for an exciting summer in Dubai with a variety of fun indoor experiences, including entertainment offerings, flavourful feasts, and screenings of timeless classic films, …
The latest Employee Loyalty in the MENA survey by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s leading jobsite, and YouGov investigates the driving factors that contribute employees’ loyalty to their organizations, identifying actions …
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer, has set a new record for the largest continuous concrete pour to ever have been done in the UAE at Azizi Venice, its mixed-use …
DAMAC Properties, one of the leading luxury real estate developers in the region, has held a key event organised in collaboration with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) to support and …
Dubai motorists will face a revised maximum fine of Dhs10,000 per vehicle per year under the latest updates from Salik, the city’s toll gate operator. This change sets a cap …
The Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) has introduced an updated version of the SEWA bill payment service through its digital platform, “Digital Sharjah.” This upgrade aims to enhance how users interact …
In a significant development aligned with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and under the oversight of …
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has successfully completed 647 amicable real estate settlements worth more than Dhs 1.38 billion in the first half of 2024. Oqoodi Platform Through the Oqoodi Platform …
Dubai has achieved a remarkable milestone in its tourism sector, welcoming 9.31 million international overnight visitors from January to June 2024. This represents a 9% increase compared to the 8.55 …
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Your guide to applying for Italy Schengen visa from the UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanItaly stands as a beacon of culture and history, drawing travelers from around the world. For UAE residents eager to experience Italy’s charms, obtaining a Schengen visa is essential. Here’s …
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These expats can stay in the UAE after expiry of their visas
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a move aimed at enhancing flexibility for visa holders, the Federal Authority for Identity, Nationalisation, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) has introduced updates to the UAE’s visa system. These …
The year 2024 is set to see the issuance of approximately 10,000 new real estate broker licenses in Dubai, marking an unprecedented level and a significant increase from the 5,000 …
Aldar Properties (‘Aldar’), announced the launch of The Arthouse, an exclusive residential community that draws inspiration from private members’ clubs around the world to deliver like-minded residents purposely designed spaces …
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Dubai’s Air Chateau team up with Crisalion Mobility for air taxi services in UAE
CRISALION Mobility, a European leader in the development of efficient, safe and sustainable electric mobility solutions, has announced a partnership with Dubai-based private aviation operator Air Chateau, to support the …
The UAE has recently unveiled updated service fees for various procedures managed by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP). These fees apply to a range …
It’s raining mangoes at the Waterfront Fresh Food Market this summer. As the superfruit of the season, mangoes are taking centre stage in a month-long celebration that highlights their incredible …
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UAE visit visa overstay fines: A simple guide for you
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanTravelling to the UAE is a remarkable experience, but overstaying your visa can lead to unexpected fines. Recent changes have removed the grace period for overstays, and many visitors are …
The Sustainable City – Dubai, the first fully sustainable community in the region, has announced the launch of a delivery robot pilot in collaboration with Dubai Future Labs and Lyve …
Wego, an online travel marketplace, has compiled a list of essential tips to ensure your summer trips are hassle-free and enjoyable. Summer is one of the busiest travel seasons, coinciding …
Azizi Developments, a private real estate developer in the UAE, has announced the substantial progress of the fourth phase of Riviera, its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community located in the highly …
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, is committed to enhancing its in-flight experience through the integration of latest developments and innovative technologies. In line with …
Ready, set, GO! The wait is over. Following last month’s selection of the UAE as host for the Games of the Future 2025 at a glittering ceremony in Istanbul, it …
Al Futtaim IKEA has announced the grand opening of its first-ever store in Fujairah, inviting everyone to join the celebration. Mark your calendars for Thursday, July 25, 2024, when the …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) completed the traffic improvements on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road including the surface expansion of Exit 55 leading to Rabat Street. The scope of …
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, announced the launch of its non-stop flights between Sharjah and the idyllic island of Maldives. …
RAK Properties, Ras Al Khaimah’s largest publicly listed property developer, is marking significant milestones in its ongoing real estate development projects in Mina Al Arab. The latest construction updates include: …
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flydubai’s expansion plans stunted by extensive delays in Boeing’s aircraft delivery schedules
Dubai-based flydubai has announced that its expansion plans have been significantly impacted by Boeing’s latest update regarding ongoing delays in its aircraft delivery schedule. The carrier is currently evaluating its …
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UAE’s tourist visa health insurance initiative set to transform visitor experience
The UAE is set to implement a transformative project aimed at regulating health insurance procedures for tourist visas. This initiative promises significant benefits for both visitors and the country itself. …
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UAE now offers visa on arrival to citizens of 87 countries
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 …
In a significant move towards enhancing Dubai’s public transport infrastructure, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a major procurement initiative under the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh …
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Sharjah draw winners receive gold bars, hotel stays and shopping vouchers
Sharjah Summer Promotions 2024, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) in collaboration with the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), held its first grand raffle …
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No travel documents required at Abu Dhabi Airports under new smart project
Abu Dhabi Airports has unveiled an innovative initiative called the Biometric Smart Travel project, aiming to revolutionize the travel experience at Zayed International Airport. This groundbreaking project introduces automated traveller …
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UAE hotels, resorts announce summer staycation offers for residents, tourists
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAs the summer sun bathes the UAE in golden hues, residents and tourists alike are embracing the allure of staycations amidst the opulence and comfort of Dubai’s world-renowned hotels and …
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How to get residence permit for newborns in the UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanResidents in the UAE have the option to secure a residence permit for their newborns under the sponsorship of a parent working in the private sector or a free zone. …
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UAE: Skyscanner reveals cheapest family travel destinations to visit this summer
Global travel marketplace, Skyscanner has unveiled its latest report on the top family travel destinations to visit this summer, complete with recommendations for the most affordable car rentals with savings …
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UAE passport climbs to 8th place in global rankings
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a significant leap on the international stage, the UAE has surged to 8th place in the Passport Index 2024, up from 15th place previously. This remarkable advancement underscores the …
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flydubai carries more than 100,000 passengers between Dubai and Salzburg
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, celebrates its third anniversary of operations to Salzburg, Austria. flydubai was the first national carrier in the UAE to operate direct flights between Dubai and Salzburg …
Aldar Properties made headlines with the rapid sale of over 660 units at Verdes by Haven, an apartment complex part of the Haven by Aldar project in Dubai. The milestone …
Al Habtoor Motors, the exclusive distributor of JAC Motors in the UAE, has announced its hottest summer offers on select JAC Motors models, starting at Dhs29 per day. Available for …
Bayut, the UAE’s leading property portal, has released an in-depth analysis of the search and pricing trends in Abu Dhabi’s property sales and rental sectors for the first half of …
Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Noaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Ajman Bank Board of Directors, chaired the meeting held at the bank’s headquarters, with the attendance of …
As a holistic platform that empowers UAE’s real estate with its wide-ranging user-centric features, Dubizzle has been a go-to choice for home seekers, investors and renters searching for properties in …
The UAE has unveiled an ambitious programme aimed at bridging critical healthcare gaps worldwide as part of the Zayed Humanitarian Legacy Initiative, announced in March of this year by President …
Kleindienst Group, a global business conglomerate and the master developer behind The Heart of Europe, has announced the successful sell-out of the first phase of its Dhs 1 billion Marbella …
Emirates has officially opened its travel store in Hong Kong, representing a significant milestone in its expansion in the city. It also marks the first Emirates Travel Store in the …
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has announced an incredible minimum fare promotion to a line-up of marvellous destinations for travellers of all ages. The …
As part of its ongoing efforts to ensure compliance with regulations standards in the real estate sector, Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the results of inspections and control of …
Engel & Völkers Middle East, known for its residential and commercial real estate services in the premium segment, has released its latest market report for June, highlighting the ongoing resilience …
Residents of the UAE are in for a treat with incredible jewellery offers and the chance to win big with Dubai Jewellery Group’s “City of Gold Surprises” this DSS. With …
Residents of the UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi have a unique opportunity this summer to experience the latest in automotive innovation. Chery UAE, in partnership with AW Rostamani, the official distributor …
From its home in Dubai, flydubai has built a network of more than 125 destinations across 58 countries served by a young and efficient fleet of 88 Boeing 737 aircraft. …
His Highness Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Quwain, witnessed the signing of a partnership agreement between Umm Al Quwain Properties and Sobha …
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Visa-Free travel for UAE citizens in 2025: A comprehensive guide
UAE citizens enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to a growing number of countries worldwide, making travel easier and more accessible. Arab World UAE nationals can travel to 14 Arab countries …
Residents of GCC countries planning to visit the UAE must obtain an e-visa prior to travel, according to the UAE’s digital government. Here’s what you need to know about the …
The long-standing issue of delayed passport issuance in Pakistan, which affects many Pakistanis in the UAE, is on track to be resolved by September. The Pakistani government has announced plans …
DHG Properties, a real estate development company operating within DHG Holding, which has a distinguished legacy of over three decades, unveiled insights regarding the burgeoning trends in the UAE real …
Dubai Mall, the Most Visited Place on Earth, has achieved further growth in 2024, recording 57 million visitors during the first half of the year, in comparison to 52 million …
The Outlet Village and Adidas have announced the launch of the brand’s largest outlet store in the region. Adidas is introducing a more modern and technologically advanced design, offering for …
Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the launch of La Mer by ELIE SAAB, the first ELIE SAAB branded residences at the premium …
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has published its preliminary traffic statistics for June 2024. In June Etihad delivered on its plans to expand its network …
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is ready for the upcoming busy summer travel period and is introducing an exciting line-up of destinations for travellers …
Emaar Properties held its mid-year internal staff rally, a quarterly gathering where Emaar’s leadership reviews and shares the company’s operational performance and way forward with the staff. During the rally, …
MS Homes Developers announced its debut project in Dubai’s booming real estate market with the launch of “ILUKA Residences,” an eight-floor residential building providing elevated lifestyle and sophisticated living, located …
Sharjah’s renowned landmark and award-winning family-friendly destination, Al Noor Island has secured its place among the top 10 attractions in the Middle East by winning the prestigious “Best of the …
Kleindienst Group, a leading global business conglomerate and master developer behind The Heart of Europe, announced the launch of Marbella Resort Hotel, Vignette Collection by IHG Hotels and Resorts, on …
Emirates has officially opened the doors to its first ever lounge in the region at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The airline’s newest dedicated lounge will accommodate …
Mauritius Tourism has announced an exclusive opportunity for travel enthusiasts to win a luxurious trip for two to the stunning island of Mauritius through their Take me to #MauritiusNow campaign. …
Majid Al Futtaim has announced a major milestone with the sell-out success of the first phase of Ghaf Woods, the first forest living community in the heart of Dubai and …
Qatar Airways Holidays, the leisure division of the award-winning Qatar Airways, has unveiled its latest offering – a curated collection of Qatar Stopover packages for travellers across the GCC region. …
GEMS Education, the largest and longest-running private K-12 education provider in the UAE, has successfully met all its Emiratisation targets, reflecting the group’s award-winning commitment to fostering local talent and …
Starting July 8, 2024, citizens of the UAE aged 21 and above can now apply for a 10-year passport, as announced by the Federal Authority For Identity, Citizenship, Customs & …
In a landmark move to enhance Dubai’s public recreational spaces, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, has given …
Bugatti Automobiles launched its latest masterpiece: the Bugatti Tourbillon, in the UAE. A culmination of 115 years of legacy, this hyper sports car epitomizes Ettore Bugatti’s vision of incomparable beauty …
Looking for a summer thrill? Get ready to GO LOCO with Loco Bear, the brand-new, innovative adventure hub packed with thrilling attractions all under one roof! Loco Bear, UAE’s ultimate …
Mango Festival event was arranged at Pakistan Association Dubai, in collaboration with the Pakistan Business Council and the Consulate General of Pakistan in Dubai. The event was attended by a …
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Two new bus routes connect Dubai Hills to Equity Metro Station and DAMAC Hills to Dubai Studio City
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched two new circular public bus routes aimed at enhancing local connectivity and improving public transportation options across the city. RTA new bus …
As Emirates flags a significant peak travel period starting on July 6, 2024 as many families leave for summer holidays, customers are advised to take note of key timings at …
Union Coop presents a series of exciting promotions for July 2024, aimed at offering customers exceptional savings across a variety of categories. The flagship promotion aligns with Dubai Summer Surprises …
e& is geared up to support the UAE Team Emirates cycling team as it takes on the iconic multi-stage annual cycling race held in France. e& is the official sponsor …
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has initiated plans for the development of the world’s largest and most advanced car …
As millions of people around the world pack their bags for Europe, Uber has unveiled its summer travel products designed to help tourists go anywhere by boat in some of …
EaseMyTrip.ae, an online travel tech platform, has rolled out special summer holiday offers, providing travellers with substantial discounts on flights, hotels, and holiday packages. With the summer season approaching, EaseMyTrip …
In a world where cash is no longer king, the UAE is rapidly advancing towards its vision of a cashless society, bolstered by efforts to enhance financial literacy and implement …
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Indian tourists in UAE to enjoy UPI payments at 60,000 outlets
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIndian tourists visiting the UAE can now enjoy a hassle-free payment experience using their home country’s instant payment system. Thanks to a new partnership, tourists can utilize India’s QR-based Unified …
Fuse Financial Technologies (Fuse), a cross-border payments business in the Middle East for global businesses, cites that the UAE is rapidly becoming a global business hub with the country recording …
A popular entertainment destination in the UAE, renowned for its out-of-the-box and exhilarating concept, The Smash Room, brings yet another innovative concept with the launch of The Smash Mobile, a …
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, a world-renowned luxury hotel brand within the Accor group, has partnered with SOL Properties, a leading developer in the UAE, to launch a standout private residence …
As residents begin planning their summer holidays, global travel marketplace, Skyscanner reveals the top destinations offering great price deals for UAE travellers. Findings also revealed that June is the most …
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) announced that Sunday, July 7, 2024 (1st Muharram), will be an official paid holiday for private sector companies in the UAE on …
Emirates recently welcomed 101-year-old centenarian and seasoned traveller Rachida Smati onboard its flight to Algiers this past weekend. To show its appreciation to the well-travelled customer and ensure she has …
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan on July 1. This marks the start of the carrier’s daily services to Islamabad and Lahore. The …
Sobha Realty, a leading global luxury real estate developer, has commenced the construction of first of its kind Mall for its flagship community Sobha Hartland in the heart of Dubai. …
Palace Group, the leading luxury contractor and developer in the UAE, has unveiled an elegant new address in Downtown Dubai, setting a new standard for premier living. This cutting-edge development, …
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Book ticket with Emirates and get complimentary stay at 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai
Emirates airline is helping holidaymakers planning to visit or stopover in Dubai make the most of their summer with complimentary stays at one of the city’s most iconic hotels. Starting …
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced on Monday the launch of direct flights to two new destinations in Iran. This includes the start of a four-times weekly service to Kish …
The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) and Air Arabia announced the addition of the Greek capital, Athens, to the latest direct travel destinations for passengers through Sharjah Airport. The first of …
Emirates steps onto the court for the first time as Official Airline Partner of The Championships, Wimbledon. Taking place from July 1 to 14 at The All England Lawn Tennis …
In line with the UAE Centennial Plan 2071 to develop a future-ready educational system, the UAE hosted a forum on June 27 to 28 to announce the GCC and MENA …
Etihad Airways is set to recruit hundreds more pilots this year to support its expanding fleet and network, delivering on the airline’s ambitious growth plans and supporting its purpose to …
The Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) has announced the launch of the “Shop. Win. Drive” campaign as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) festival. From June 28 to August …
The annual “What Kids Are Reading Report,” a study of over 29,000 pupils across the UAE and over 1.2 million pupils around the world from leading edtech provider, Renaissance, reveals …
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, touched down for the first time in Denpasar, Bali, on Wednesday, marking the launch of regular services between Abu Dhabi and the …
RAK Properties launched the NB Collection of exclusive high-end villas situated on Mina Al Arab’s Hayat Island – a vibrant residential community set within a stunning natural environment – combining …
The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), and logistics giant Aramex, commenced with pilot testing of Aramex’s pioneering autonomous robot delivery system at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the special economic …
Ajman Bank is among the first banks in the UAE to successfully integrate Jaywan card acceptance across its ATM network, facilitating seamless cash withdrawals for Jaywan cardholders. The Jaywan card, …
Coursera, a leading online learning platform, has launched the sixth edition of its Global Skills Report, highlighting a remarkable 1,102% YoY increase in GenAI enrollments in the UAE, surpassing the …
From June 28 to July 2, Days of UAE Culture will be held on Manezhnaya Square — one of the central locations of the “Summer in Moscow” project. Citizens and …
As summer heats up in Dubai, thrill-seekers have two exciting opportunities to soar through the skies with exclusive offers from Skydive Dubai and Skyhub Gyrocopter. Skydive Dubai’s double thrill package …
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Etihad Airways unveils new online tool to simplify visa and health requirements
Etihad Airways has launched an innovative online chat feature designed to ensure its guests have the latest accurate information on the documents they need before they travel. The system can …
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has announced the grand prize winners of its Save and Win campaign, designed to encourage savings and promoting …
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of flights to Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan starting from July 1, 2024. Flights to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and Allama Iqbal …
Flying smarter and maintaining a strong focus on minimising fuel consumption and emissions starts in the cockpit. Emirates embarked on implementing “Green Operating Procedures” (‘Green Ops’) in 2016, taking a …
The six DP World International League T20 franchises have retained a total of 69 players for tournament’s third season which will be played from January 11 to February 9, 2025 …
In a massive boost to its network schedule, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the launch of flights to eight destinations this June, taking the total …
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Wego, PIA sign pact to enhance travel experience for Pakistani travellers
Wego has announced a strategic partnership with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the national carrier of Pakistan. This collaboration aims to provide an enriched travel experience for Pakistani travellers by offering …
SX Global, the official promoters of the FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX), announced that the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, will host the final race of the …
Following a record-breaking season, Dubai Opera reveals its most exciting line-up yet for the 2024-2025 season, featuring a stunning array of world-class performances that promise to captivate audiences and further …
As temperatures continue to climb and the summer holiday approaches, it’s time to dust off the passport and plan your summer escape with flydubai. The Dubai-based carrier is here to …
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has celebrated the start of its flights to Jaipur, India. A welcome ceremony at Jaipur International Airport acclaimed the new route, which …
Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest and the most visited place on earth, announced a change to its parking system in collaboration with Salik Company PJSC, Dubai’s exclusive toll …
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Air Arabia connects Sharjah with Polish city of Krakow
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAir Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, marked the inauguration of its first flight to Krakow in Poland connecting Sharjah International Airport …
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Why thousands of millionaires from all around the world are moving to Dubai?
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE is poised to maintain its position as the top destination for millionaires worldwide, with a projected influx of more than 6,700 wealthy individuals this year. The news comes …
Dubai has achieved a notable milestone in global competitiveness, moving up three places to secure the seventh spot in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2024, published by Switzerland’s Institute for …
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90-day Japan eVisa for UAE residents: Fee and application process explained
Japan has long been a popular destination for travellers from all over the world, and now UAE residents can take advantage of a new eVisa option that makes it easier …
Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan’s Envoy to the UAE held a meeting with Dr. Abdulrahman Abdulmannan Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation at the Ministry of Human Resources …
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Dubai billionaire offers 10% discount on apartments in world’s largest residential building
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, Founding Chairman of Al Habtoor Group, has unveiled an exclusive Eid promotion tailored specifically for UAE nationals at the prestigious Al Habtoor Tower, the epitome of …
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Dubai South project with 200 luxurious waterfront mansions sells out in four hours
Dubai South Properties has announced the successful sell-out of the final phase of South Bay, its unique development in the heart of Dubai South’s Residential District, in four hours after …
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Lamborghini previously owned by Saudi royal family sold online for $6,000,000 in UAE
The Dubai-based 2015 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster featured on SBX Cars has become the most valuable car ever transacted via an online-only auction platform, selling for $6,000,000 last week. The sale …
Escape city life and take some time to disconnect at one of flydubai’s selection of amazing island destinations. From June 14, the Dubai-based carrier is launching its seasonal summer network, …
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has published its preliminary traffic statistics for May 2024. The airline carried 1.5 million guests and saw its passenger load factor average …
Dubai is well on track to becoming a preferred global AI hub thanks to the concerted efforts of the government in partnership with the private sector in rolling out a …
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, and Egyptair have signalled their intent to strengthen their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to enhance commercial and operational …
Danube Properties is working alongside the Dubai Land Department (DLD) for the latter’s groundbreaking initiative “Dubai Real Estate Brokers Programme.” This partnership aims to bolster the onboarding of new UAE …
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi offers 20% discount on flights to popular destinations
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has announced an unmissable promotion for adventurous travellers looking to discover exotic, culturally rich destinations, including vibrant cities and …
With the summer break in full swing and schools letting out for vacation, Dubai International (DXB) gears up to accommodate the surge in travel during this peak season. DXB will …
Independently produced short film “Aparan (2024)” premiered on Sunday at Vox Cinemas, City Centre Deira, to a crowd of filmmakers, film enthusiasts, influencers and industry professionals. Written and directed by …
In the wake of the thriving food industry landscape in the MENA region, industry titans converged at the UAERG Food Service Forum and IMAGES RetailME Food Business Forum held at …
Wego, a travel app and the online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has revealed the most preferred summer destinations for GCC travellers. GCC travellers will …
As cricket enthusiasts gear up for the exhilarating clash between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2024, MAHI CAFE, the renowned Shisha and global tapas lounge located in …
Peak Summit Development announced the second phase of its highly demanded The Orchard Place, a luxury European inspired residential community in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai, following the …
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Emirates to operate four weekly flights between Dubai and Antananarivo in Madagascar
Emirates will launch flights to Madagascar from September 3, 2024, offering more choice and connectivity for travellers, and driving inbound leisure and business travel to the country. The four-weekly flights …
Dubai retailer Union Coop has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious “Most Admired F&G Innovation of the Year” at the Golden Spoon Awards organized by Images Retail ME. …
Turkish Airlines has launched its sustainability brand “Tomorrow On-Board” on World Environment Day, with a special event at the carrier’s hub, Istanbul Airport. In line with “Tomorrow On-Board,” the event …
In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, and His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid …
Driven Properties has once again demonstrated its market dominance with a new record-breaking transaction, this time for the most expensive villa ever sold on Jumeirah Bay Island. Part of the …
The concept which was initially introduced earlier this year at MIPIM 2024, an international real estate event held in Cannes, France, embraces a harmonious living experience marked by thriving greenery, …
Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) announced its exciting “Shop, Scan & Win” campaign, promising shoppers the golden opportunity to win an incredible Dhs200,000 in cash prizes. A total of 22 …
Dar Global, the London-listed luxury international real estate developer has unveiled The Astera, Interiors by Aston Martin, an exquisite new beachfront residential development bringing Aston Martin’s renown for ultra-luxury interior …
Select Property, a UK-based property developer and investment partner, cites that the UAE has witnessed a remarkable surge in branded residences over the past 10 years while KSA is poised …
There’s nothing quite as exhilarating as embarking on an international journey, immersing yourself in diverse cultures, and creating lasting memories. Yet, amidst the excitement of planning and packing, securing your …
Dubai SME, a subsidiary of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, and Danube Group, a leading conglomerate in …
In an announcement, His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, disclosed plans to construct new stadiums for two UAE football …
Emaar Properties has announced a monumental expansion of Dubai Mall, which will include 240 new luxury stores and food and beverage outlets. This project represents an investment of 1.5 billion …
Qatar Airways has opened up a new gateway in Africa, connecting the DRC with Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The inaugural flight from Doha to Kinshasa landed at N’djili …
The venue at Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, became a hub of dynamic conversation when cricket legend and Member of the Indian Parliament Gautam Gambhir, took the mic to interact with …
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has fined three developers in Dubai Dhs500,000 each for promoting and marketing real estate projects without completing the required registration procedures for off-plan projects, in accordance …
As flydubai marks its 15th anniversary, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the airline, extended warm congratulations to the entire team for their remarkable achievements since …
In a bid to enhance convenience for travellers departing from Abu Dhabi during the upcoming Eid Al Adha festivities or summer vacations, Zayed International Airport (AUH) has unveiled discounted parking …
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Heart attack, stroke and cancer account for 60% of life insurance claims in region: Report
Zurich International Life, part of Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), has just revealed their claims payouts, reaching $210 million across individual and group life claims. Their recent Customer Claims Paid Report …
Union Coop inaugurated its 27th branch in Dubai Silicon Oasis aiming to provide exceptional services to shoppers in the area and its surroundings, who will benefit from the periodic promotional …
Al Noor Island, an enchanting haven nestled in the heart of Sharjah, invites photography enthusiasts from around the globe to explore its breathtaking landscapes and unique attractions. This picturesque island …
Acube Developments has announced the launch of Electra, a 38-floor residential tower in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), Dubai, which offers residents more than 50 amenities. Construction is set to begin …
Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi’s newest and most modern shopping, dining and entertainment destination, celebrated its official opening in the presence of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of …