With multiple holiday periods approaching from March through August, Etihad Airways is preparing for a significant increase in travellers at Zayed International Airport. To ensure guests enjoy a smooth start …
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In the spirit of giving and community support, RAK Hospital continues its heartfelt Ramadan initiative by distributing hundreds of Iftar meals to Ras Al Khaimah taxi drivers. Recognizing the relentless …
As UAE travellers prepare for the upcoming Eid Al Fitr and spring break, dnata Travel is seeing a significant rise in international bookings, with 90% of customers opting for trips …
This Eid Al Fitr, Shop & Win Rewards is making the celebrations even more exciting with its latest Eid in Dubai campaign, giving shoppers the chance to win a share …
The Higher Organizing Committee, directed by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE and President of the Presidential Court, has …
Emirates is preparing for a busy travel period ahead of and during the Eid Al Fitr holiday, with high numbers of passengers expected to fly in and out of Dubai. …
Dream Dubai and Shukran have teamed up to turn everyday shopping into a life-changing opportunity with the launch of the “Shukran Millionaire” campaign. Running until March 28, 2025, this exciting …
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is set to highlight the thriving luxury tourism sector when it returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 April to 1 May. Bringing together …
User’s messaging app account might be of interest not only to jealous spouses and nosy coworkers, but also to cybercriminals. Stolen WhatsApp accounts are used for various types of criminal …
Dubai is set to transform the real estate investment landscape with the launch of a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enabling fractional ownership of properties through tokenisation. This innovative project allows …
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4-star staycations surge as hotel rates drop in the UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE residents are increasingly prioritizing affordable luxury during Ramadan, with 4-star hotels dominating staycation bookings in the UAE, according to new data from Wego, the region’s largest online travel …
Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is rapidly becoming one of the UAE’s most sought-after real estate destinations. With an influx of demand, limited supply, and major developments on the horizon, the …
Etihad Airways has unveiled its UAE National Talent Development Strategy, a groundbreaking long-term programme aimed at developing Emirati professionals, cultivating expertise, and positioning the airline as the employer of choice …
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has officially announced the dates for the 2025 Eid Al Fitr holidays for private sector employees. Employees will enjoy a break from …
Dubai Airports invites guests to share in the spirit of Ramadan with its “Journey to Togetherness” initiative, a celebration of unity and generosity. In line with the UAE’s Year of …
This Mother’s Day, why not treat the most important woman in your life to an unforgettable experience? On Friday, March 21, 2025, The Dubai Balloon at Atlantis, The Palm, is …
SOL Properties, a prominent real estate developer in the UAE and part of the Bhatia Group, has officially launched its flagship project, SOL Levante, a mixed-use development with a Gross …
Etihad Airways is strengthening its presence in Russia with a significant capacity increase on its Abu Dhabi-Moscow route, providing enhanced travel options between the Middle East and Russia. Abu Dhabi …
Source of Fate Properties and Savills announced that they have officially sold out the developer’s first UAE project, Sunshine Bay on Al Marjan Island. The prime luxury real estate developer …
GEMS Education has launched a comprehensive zero-tolerance campaign to combat vaping among students, reinforcing its commitment to health and wellbeing. As part of this initiative, GEMS will install cutting-edge vaping …
The UAE has officially announced the dates for the Eid Al Fitr holiday for government sector employees. This year, the holiday will be observed for three days, starting on Shawwal …
In 2024, a total of 801,857 vehicles were registered across the UAE, with Dubai leading the way with 484,223 vehicles, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Interior. Here’s …
Azizi Developments, one of the UAE’s leading private developers, has signed a landmark agreement with the Islamic Affairs & Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) to build and maintain mosques across Dubai. …
Muhammad BinGhatti, Chairman of Binghatti Holding, made a significant contribution to the Most Noble Number charity auction in Dubai, placing a total of Dhs 44.2 million in bids. His participation …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is revolutionizing public transport payments with the digitalization of its Nol card system. This upgrade aims to provide residents and visitors with a seamless, …
Dubai has been transformed into a stunning visual display for Ramadan, with vibrant lanterns, intricate motifs, and light projections lighting up the city’s streets and landmarks. From Jumeirah to Al …
Meraas, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate (DHRE), has unveiled the final phase of The Acres, its exclusive standalone villa community. This highly anticipated release includes 3, 4, and 5-bedroom …
Sharjah’s real estate market saw impressive activity in February 2025, with a total transaction volume of Dhs 3.5 billion, as reported by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department. The market …
AMIS Development has officially launched its latest venture, Woodland Terraces, a luxury residential project valued at Dhs 130 million, located in District 11, Meydan. The project marks a significant milestone …
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Now you can book flight tickets and holiday packages using cryptocurrencies
ATS Travel, a leading travel management company, has partnered with Payhound, a provider of regulated cryptocurrency payment solutions, to offer cryptocurrency payment options for its services. This collaboration makes ATS …
lydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced a new partnership with LinkedIn to enhance its recruitment efforts. This collaboration will help flydubai attract skilled talent as it continues to expand its …
As Ramadan begins, many job seekers in the UAE may wonder if this is the right time to search for new opportunities. Contrary to popular belief, hiring doesn’t slow down …
Dubai is positioning itself as a global leader in the gaming industry with the introduction of the Dubai Gaming Visa. This long-term residency option aims to attract top gamers, content …
Despite the widespread use of strong passwords and facial recognition technology, these security measures might not be enough to protect against today’s sophisticated cybercriminals, according to an expert. Speaking to …
The prices for OMODA & JAECOO’s latest range of vehicles have been revealed in the UAE, offering an exciting opportunity for car enthusiasts looking for next-generation mobility. The prices for …
Dar Global, the London-listed luxury real estate developer, has announced the launch of DG Villas, an exclusive collection of luxury residences nestled within the prestigious Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai. …
In a strategic move set to reshape the ultra-luxury real estate market in the UAE, BNW Developments has partnered with Taj, the iconic Indian hospitality brand under The Indian Hotels …
While the monumental 30th anniversary of the iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) concluded earlier this year, the excitement continued for one lucky shopper who won a life-changing Dhs 1 …
Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s leading international airport, has been recognised with the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for its approach to employee engagement. The award highlights …
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Eid holidays: UAE residents seek affordable getaways amid rising airfares
With Eid holidays fast approaching, many UAE residents are gearing up for family trips. According to musafir.com, a notable shift is underway, as more people opt for family-centred, spontaneous, and …
Hasan Fardan Al Fardan, CEO of Al Fardan Exchange, personally hosted KL Rahul at an exclusive Iftar, celebrating the traditions that make Ramadan in the UAE a truly special occasion. …
Alef, the leading real estate developer in Sharjah, announced the launch of “Deem,” the fourth and final neighbourhood within the Hayyan residential community. Deem introduces a total of 313 residential …
Dubai’s luxury transport sector recorded a 44% increase in trips in 2024, reaching 43,443,678 compared to 30,219,821 in 2023. This sector has marked a record growth, the highest in recent …
Zayed International Airport (AUH) has been crowned “Best Airport at Arrivals Globally” by the Airports Council International (ACI) World at the 2024 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. This prestigious recognition …
Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a contract worth over Dhs 2 billion to Arabian Construction Company LLC for the construction of Design Quarter at d3, …
Written by Monaz Billimoria Summer is around the corner and plans for those annual getaways are surely underway. But summer is also peak travel season, which means higher volumes of …
Metropolitan Group, a real estate firm in the UAE, announced that 177 of its agents have achieved dirham millionaire status, since joining the group. Among them, four agents surpassed Dhs …
Mleiha National Park in Sharjah has invited visitors to celebrate the season with an exclusive and peaceful experience at the “Ramadan Star Lounge,” located at the Mleiha Archaeological Centre. This …
Dubai-based retailer Union Coop has announced a major price cut for March. To combat inflation, Union Coop will offer discounts of up to 65% on 3,000 selected food and non-food …
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Sharjah to open new family adventure park in Khorfakkan
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanKhorfakkan, a growing hotspot for tourists and adventure enthusiasts in Sharjah, is set to receive an exciting new addition to its tourism offerings. Al Jebel Adventure Park Al Jebel Adventures, …
The Sharjah Ramadan Majlis 2025 was held in Mleiha, bringing together key government leaders and experts to discuss Sharjah’s industrial future and its role in regional and local economic growth. …
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UK visa from Dubai: How UAE residents can apply?
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAre you considering applying for a UK visa from Dubai? Securing a UK visa has never been more straightforward. This guide provides all the essential information to help you navigate …
The UAE Fatwa Council has announced the amounts for Zakat Al Fitr and various expiations (kaffarah) for the year 2025. For Zakat Al Fitr, the amount is set at 2.5 …
Musafir.com, the leading online travel agency in the UAE, has shared key travel trends for 2025, revealing how travellers’ preferences are shifting. Popular destinations for UAE travelers include the Maldives, …
When nine-year-old Adele Shestovskaya was asked where in the world she wanted to visit the most, she had just one answer: Dubai. The Finnish child, who is battling kidney cancer, …
The UAE is a top destination for millions of Indian travellers every year, offering a mix of modern attractions, luxurious shopping malls, and world-class hospitality. Whether you’re planning a short …
The 42nd edition of “Ramadan Nights” exhibition kicked at Expo Centre Sharjah, and will run until March 30. Organised by the Centre with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce …
Written by Sasi Ramachandran The food and beverage industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the rise of mobile hospitality. From food trucks and pop-up bars to immersive culinary …
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Empire Development launches its new project near Global Village
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanEmpire Development has officially unveiled its highly anticipated project, Empire Lakeviews in Liwan, at an event held at the Park Regis Hotel, Business Bay, Dubai. Empire Lakeviews in Liwan Situated …
Cebu Pacific (CEB) is kicking off its 29th anniversary with an exciting Super Seat Fest, offering travellers a chance to book flights to Manila from Dubai for as low as …
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Sharjah promotes Mleiha National Park as sustainable tourism destination
At ITB Berlin 2025, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is showcasing its innovative approach to tourism, with a strong focus on sustainability and heritage. Leading the charge is …
Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is rapidly becoming a key player in the hospitality and real estate markets, according to the latest RAK Investment Pulse report by Stirling Hospitality Advisors. The …
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Why German millionaires are considering relocation to the UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn a significant development for the UAE, a recent survey conducted by Arton Capital, following Germany’s Federal Election, has revealed that the UAE is among the top destinations for wealthy …
This Ramadan, Majid Al Futtaim is giving shoppers across the UAE a chance to win big with exciting new rewards and promotions. Whether you’re shopping for fashion, home goods, or …
At this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Huawei has made a bold statement by unveiling the HUAWEI Mate XT, the world’s first commercial triple-foldable smartphone. This revolutionary device …
This Ramadan, Being Human Clothing is offering a special opportunity for UAE residents to give back to those in need while earning rewards. For every kilogram of clothing donated at …
Penthouse.ae powered by Metropolitan and the luxury division of Metropolitan Premium Properties, has exclusively listed, in collaboration with Savills, a Signature Villa, on the prestigious Palm Jumeirah for an annual …
Jetour, a Chinese automaker, has made a significant impact in the UAE automotive market, capturing 3% of the market share in 2024. The company’s T2 model has been particularly successful, …
Amazon UAE has partnered with the UAE Food Bank to launch the 2025 edition of its “Iftar on Wheels” food donation program. This marks the fifth year of collaboration between …
Apple has introduced the latest iPad Air, now powered by the advanced M3 chip, bringing faster performance and stunning graphics. This new version is designed to boost productivity and creativity, …
DAMAC Properties has made a groundbreaking move by partnering with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) to introduce a new home financing solution for UAE residents. This innovative financing plan allows …
As the glitz and glamour of awards season dominate headlines, UAE travellers are getting inspired to visit some of the most iconic destinations featured in this year’s nominated films and …
du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced the launch of an innovative Travel eSIM, specifically designed for transit travellers navigating through UAE’s airports. The offering provides travellers with …
After weeks of speculation surrounding the viral video featuring Bollywood’s beloved Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara trio — Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, and Abhay Deol — the mystery has finally been …
SAMANA Developers has announced plans to construct a Dhs 40 million endowment building in Dubai to support the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al …
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of three new destinations in Iran, growing its expanding network. This includes the start of flights to Bushehr and Tabriz from March …
Residents of Dubai now have a chance to win exciting prizes by showcasing their creativity and decorating their homes for Ramadan. ‘Best Decorated Ramadan Homes’ Brand Dubai, the creative arm …
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a significant Dhs 6 billion agreement with Dubai Holding to enhance road infrastructure in key areas across Dubai, improving access to popular …
As part of its commitment to community support and food security, Majid Al Futtaim, the company behind Carrefour in the UAE, has partnered with the UAE Food Bank to provide …
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Why UAE is top destination for travellers this Ramadan
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAs the holy month of Ramadan begins, the UAE is set to attract visitors from around the globe, especially from the MENA region. According to Mamoun Hmidan, Chief Business Officer …
The UAE is seeing impressive progress in global university rankings as its institutions gain recognition worldwide. According to the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2025, universities in the …
Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas made it third time lucky at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday night, defeating Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 to claim his maiden ATP 500 …
With Ramadan just started, travel operators in the UAE are witnessing a significant surge in inquiries for Umrah packages. The pilgrimage to the holy cities of Makkah and Medina during …
The Holy month of Ramadan begins in the UAE, bringing along a few changes to our daily routines. As the UAE residents enter the holy month of fasting and reflection, …
Dubai Gold Souk Extension is offering shoppers a golden opportunity this Ramadan to win luxurious jewellery sets and watches worth up to Dhs 250,000. Starting from March 1 to April …
A 26-year-old woman with complex congenital heart condition has successfully delivered a healthy baby at Medcare Royal Specialty Hospital Al Qusais, in Dubai. The mother, who had previously suffered a …
March in Dubai promises a wealth of captivating experiences, from world-class entertainment to vibrant cultural celebrations. As Ramadan takes centre stage, the city will host special events reflecting the spirit …
Emirates will offer a range of traditional meals and refreshments to customers during Ramadan. In Dubai International Airport lounges, passengers will enjoy Arabic sweets, dates, coffee, and traditional dishes such …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the operating hours for all its services during the Holy Month of Ramadan 1446/2025. The revised timings apply to Customer Happiness Centres, …
Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas is known for his adventurous personality, both on and off the court. Ahead of this year’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Tsitsipas took his appreciation …
RAK Properties, Ras Al Khaimah’s leading property developer, has unveiled SKAI, a new residential development located on Raha Island. This waterfront project is part of Mina, a premier destination along …
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has recognized 153 hotels with the Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) Stamp for their commitment to sustainability. This is a significant increase from …
Alef Group, a leading real estate developer in Sharjah, has announced a major achievement for its Al Mamsha Hamsa development. Within hours of sales opening, one of the premium buildings …
Palma Development has unveiled Serenia District, a Dhs 5 billion upscale residential project in the heart of Jumeirah Islands. Spanning 600,000 sq. ft. with a built-up area of 3.5 million …
Oravel Stays has unveiled the SUNDAY Emirates Grand Hotel in Dubai, marking the beginning of its ambitious plan to open 15 SUNDAY Hotels in the city throughout 2025. The new …
Richmind, a premium real estate developer known for its ultra-niche projects, has officially entered the UAE market. With a focus on blending artistry, nature, and innovative design, Richmind aims to …
IQI, a global real estate network with a presence in 32 countries, is expanding its office in Dubai. This move comes as the company sees a growing interest from both …
Skyloov, the UAE’s fastest-growing real estate portal, has revealed exclusive insights into the most sought-after communities for property seekers in 2025. Analyzing over 149 million property views and 12 million …
A new study by General Motors (GM) has revealed that 80% of car buyers in the Middle East and North Africa prioritize vehicle safety and accessibility. Conducted across the UAE, …
SAAS Properties has launched SAAS Heights, a luxury collection of sea-view residences on Al Reem Island. This development offers exclusivity, privacy, and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. Luxury living …
Residents in Dubai can now renew their residency visas in just minutes, thanks to the new AI-powered digital platform Salama, launched by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs …
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) announced a reduction of two working hours per day for private sector employees during the Holy Month of Ramadan. In a statement …
Leading industry professionals from 32 companies from diverse sectors came together to interact with students and alumni of the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) at its annual Career …
flydubai expanded its workforce to 6,089 employees in 2024, as part of its commitment to growth and development. The airline continues to invest in its employees with initiatives such as …
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Football star Aymeric Laporte acquires luxury penthouse in Bugatti Residences by Binghatti
Dubai’s reputation as a magnet for luxury living and exclusivity continues to soar as international football star Aymeric Laporte becomes the latest global icon to acquire a luxury penthouse in …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded the Dhs 798 million contract for the Al Qudra Street Development Project, aiming to improve traffic flow and reduce travel time across …
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has rolled out new regulations aimed at improving the cleanliness of public spaces and promoting a sustainable environment. The city’s residents and …
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular setting the official working hours during the Holy Month of Ramadan 1446 Hijri for the employees of federal …
Dubai’s real estate market is set to maintain its upward momentum in 2025, following an exceptional year in 2024, with residential prices soaring by 20% and rents increasing by 19%. …
A new strategic partnership is set to transform the emirate’s beachfront, with the signing of an agreement between “Umm Al Quwain Properties” and “Deyaar Development” for exciting new projects on …
BAMX Properties has announced its official launch in the UAE. The company held a special launch at the 5-star H Hotel in Dubai. With a legacy spanning three decades, BAMX …
Dubai’s reputation as a global hub for record-breaking achievements continues. XDubai, in partnership with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), Skydive Dubai, and Emaar, has delivered one of …
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‘Mr. Cricket UAE’ predicts winner of India vs Pakistan match in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAnis Sajan, Vice Chairman of Danube Group and widely known as Mr. Cricket UAE, has predicted that India will be the favorites to win the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match …
STARZPLAY, the leading subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service in the MENA region, has announced it has secured the exclusive streaming rights for the highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The tournament, …
A UAE traveller saved Dhs 70,000 on a luxury Maldives hotel stay worth Dhs 120,000 by using 70,000 dnata Points. The traveller only needed to pay Dhs 50,000 with their …
Set to rise over 500 meters into the sky, a new landmark development on Sheikh Zayed Road will soon become one of the tallest towers in Dubai. This striking structure, …
Dubai International (DXB) will welcome more than 2.5 million guests between February 20 and 28, averaging 280,000 daily and peaking at over 295,000 on Saturday, February 22. A mix of …
IMKAN, a leading global master developer based in Abu Dhabi, has unveiled its latest luxury community, Naseem AlJurf, as part of the expansive AlJurf masterplan. Located in the picturesque Emirates …
HRE Development has launched a new residential project SkyHills Astra, where every apartment purchase will directly support a charity. The company has partnered with Dubai Cares, an organization that focuses …
Etihad Airways has announced a major milestone in job creation, with over 2,000 new hires and 1,500 promotions in 2024, bringing the airline’s total workforce to over 11,000 employees. This …
JLT, Dubai’s most soulful neighbourhood has showcased its brand-new Skate Park. Featuring the gnarliest pipes and ramps, the park is alive with colour thanks to the awesome street-style abstract paintings …
AMWAJ Development and OCTA Properties have announced an official collaboration for a luxurious new project in Meydan’s District 11, which will be Dubai’s first-ever low-rise, lagoon-facing development. An official signing …
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) has announced the opportunity for global investors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, and business financiers to benefit from the UAE’s Business …
Huawei unveiled a spectacular line-up of audio, wearable, tablets, and foldable products at HUAWEI Innovative Product launch . The launch event saw the release of the HUAWEI Mate XT | …
REEF Luxury Developments has officially held the groundbreaking ceremony for REEF 1000 in the heart of Dubai Land Residential Complex (DLRC). This milestone marks the beginning of a groundbreaking development, …
In the spirit of the Holy Month, talabat UAE has announced an initiative to give back to its dedicated rider fleet. This Ramadan, talabat customers will have the opportunity to …
The Sharjah Classic Cars Festival 2025 closed its second edition, drawing enthusiasts and experts from the UAE and the region over five days of vintage craftsmanship and automotive nostalgia. Sharjah …
The American University of Sharjah (AUS) kicked off its Career Fair 2025, hosted by Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, AUS President. The event welcomed 79 top employers …
Azizi Developments has announced the prices for apartments in Burj Azizi, the world’s second-tallest tower, following a grand unveiling event held at the Coca Cola Arena on Tuesday. The event …
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Businessman gives free tickets to blue-collar workers for ICC Champions Trophy matches in Dubai
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanAs excitement builds ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, particularly for the India vs. Pakistan match in Dubai, Anis Sajan, Vice Chairman of Danube Group and affectionately known as …
Award-winning Filipino P-Pop group BINI will perform live in Dubai on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Coca-Cola Arena, marking one of the first stops on their highly anticipated “BINIverse” …
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced a major new partnership in which the international luxury real estate brand Sobha Realty has become a Global Partner for ICC Men’s events. The …
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Indian expat who won Dhs3 million with Dream Dubai plans to start his business
Dream Dubai has once again brought dreams to life, as UAE resident Suresh Pavaiah takes home Dhs3 million DSF Grand Prize through its latest campaign. Originally from Tamil Nadu, India, …
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), in collaboration with The Endowments and Minors’ Funds Management Authority (Awqaf Abu Dhabi), has issued a resolution on the establishment and licensing …
Al Habtoor Motors, the exclusive distributor of JAC Motors in the UAE, is marking the Holy Month of Ramadan with a special offer for its customers. Starting from February 1, …
Gulfood’s 30th edition is now underway at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), bringing together over 5,500 exhibitors from 129 countries and welcoming thousands of industry leaders, CEOs, policymakers, investors, …
Air Arabia’s Super Seat Sale is back, offering 500,000 seats across its entire network at discounted fares starting from Dhs129. The sale runs from February 17 to March 2, with …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the construction of 40 air-conditioned rest areas for delivery riders across key locations in the city. This initiative aims to enhance road …
Dubai’s retail market continues to grow with the opening of new stores catering to the city’s diverse and expanding population. To meet this demand, Lulu Group has opened its latest …
Dugasta Properties, a leader in Dubai’s real estate sector, has announced the launch of four transformative residential projects — Teraa Tower, Moonsa 2 Residences, Al Haseen-3 Residences and Al Haseen-4 …
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Dugasta Properties founder foresees continued growth for Dubai real estate market
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe Dubai real estate market remains resilient and on track for remarkable growth, said Mr. Tauseef Khan, Founder and Chairman of Dugasta Properties. With his keen eye on future trends, …
Dubai South Properties has officially launched Beachfront Gates, an exclusive apartment development in the heart of Dubai South’s Residential District. The new project, which offers stunning views of the beachfront …
Turkish Airlines is inviting travellers from the UAE to explore the beauty of Türkiye this summer through its “Summer in Türkiye” campaign. Starting February 14, 2025, those flying from Dubai …
Etihad Airways is expanding its global network with the launch of a new route to Sochi, Russia, starting this summer. The UAE’s national airline will now offer nonstop flights to …
The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme for Indian nationals to include those with valid visas, residence permits or Green Cards from six new countries. Starting February 13, 2025, Indian …
Saudi teacher Mansour bin Abdullah Al-Mansour, who has volunteered over 3,000 hours and transformed the lives of hundreds of gifted orphans, has been awarded the GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize, …
UAE residents have a chance to push their limits and win big, with the “Into the Wild” activation at the DAZ Festival in Al Ain, offering participants the opportunity to …
Emaar Properties (DFM: EMAAR) has reported its strongest performance to date for 2024, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth. The results reflect the company’s unwavering focus on operational …
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Bollywood star Ranveer Singh plans the ultimate family holiday in Abu Dhabi
Bollywood Powerhouse Ranveer Singh sparks family vacation excitement in Experience Abu Dhabi’s vibrant new brand film “Family Holiday Dhamaal,” capturing the energy and fun of families planning trips through WhatsApp …
Dubai’s residential resale market continued its impressive performance in 2024, demonstrating resilience and strong growth across various segments, according to a new report by Metropolitan Premium Properties, a division of …
The Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) is gearing up for its 31st edition, set to take place from February 19-23, 2025, at Dubai Harbour. The event, which attracts more than …
Danube Properties has announced the launch of TIMEZ, a new luxury residential project located in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), an area known for its rapid growth and modern infrastructure. TIMEZ …
The annual Amazon.ae Ramadan Sale is just around the corner, offering incredible deals across over 30 product categories, on www.amazon.ae/ramadansale. Helping shoppers save both time and money as they get ready …
The online travel platform EaseMyTrip has offered special discounts for couples in the UAE ahead of Valentine’s Day. It is providing savings of up to Dhs 500 on flight bookings, …
In a remarkable turn of events, Mr. Someswararao Mungi, a 38-year-old fintech professional from India, emerged as the fortunate winner of the region’s first 24K gold-plated Tesla Cybertruck. His unexpected …
Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has announced that 99% of the units in its flagship project, Azizi Neila, have been sold. Located in the …
DXB Unheard has launched as a new podcast and YouTube series that celebrates and uncovers the untold stories of Dubai. Hosted by renowned international broadcaster Kate Garraway, the series explores …
Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycle Challenge 2025, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, is set to inspire cyclists across the UAE with a weekend of community, wellness, and thrilling rewards. This …
Wego, a travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), shared recommendations on the best romantic destinations to visit in Europe. Citizens …
Dubai has taken a significant step toward transforming public transportation with the introduction of its new “Rail Bus.” This cutting-edge vehicle promises to make commuting easier, greener, and more efficient …
Sharif Al Olama, Under-Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Affairs at the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, said that the UAE aims to install over 500 electric vehicles (EV) charging stations …
Wasl, one of the largest real estate management and development companies in the UAE, is launching Avenue Park Towers – a highly-anticipated luxury residential project – within the Wasl 1 …
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Car-free zones in Dubai’s residential areas: All you need to know
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai, known for its modernity and rapid urbanization, is taking a significant step towards a more sustainable future with the introduction of car-free zones in several key residential areas. This …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has successfully completed traffic improvements at over 50 locations across the city in 2024, cutting travel times by up to 60%. These changes were …
Dubai welcomed 18.72 million international overnight visitors in 2024, marking a 9% increase from the previous year and surpassing the 2023 record of 17.15 million, according to the Dubai Department …
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UAE Golden Visa for content creators: Dubai offers 10-year residency to influencers
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanDubai is rapidly becoming the ultimate destination for content creators. With its dynamic creative scene, top-tier infrastructure, and tax-free environment, the UAE offers a perfect launchpad for digital creators, influencers, …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) intends to offer 300 exclusive two, three, four, and five-digit licence plates for private and vintage vehicles as well as motorcycles at its upcoming …
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Dubai hotel unveils Dhs250,000 luxury Valentine’s experience
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanLooking for the ultimate romantic getaway? Rixos Premium Dubai is offering a once-in-a-lifetime Valentine’s experience that redefines luxury. For Dhs 250,000, one lucky couple will enjoy an unforgettable romantic celebration, …
Global Village is set to deliver a spectacular Hag Al Leila, a delightful Emirati traditional celebration that marks the countdown to the Holy Month of Ramadan. Observed on the 15th …
Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has announced the launch of City Walk Crestlane, a premium residential development with panoramic water views in the heart of Dubai’s urban …
flydubai’s Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, inspected the new state-of-the-art Flight Training centre which is set to officially open its doors in the coming few weeks. During his …
Experience Abu Dhabi has announced that Jennifer Lopez will perform as part of Saadiyat Nights Grand Finale in the UAE capital on February 20, performing her iconic hits, including If …
The Moscow City Tourism Committee launched a promotional tour across the Middle East to strengthen tourism ties and build long-lasting partnerships in the region. With the UAE standing out as …
Emaar Hospitality Group has announced the opening of Vida Dubai Mall, a vibrant new addition to the city’s ever-evolving skyline. Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, this 195-key property, …
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will host the 30th edition of Gulfood, the world’s largest annual food and beverage trade show, from February 17-21, 2025. With the theme “The …
Deyaar Development PJSC has announced the launch of Phase 2 of its flagship residential project, Park Five, a wellness-focused community in Dubai Production City. This new phase will feature 343 …
Emaar has announced the temporary closure of Dubai Fountain, the world’s largest performing fountain, located at Downtown Dubai, to undergo a comprehensive upgrade and routine upkeep. The renovation will commence …
KASCO Developments has officially launched VOLNA in Al Jaddaf Waterfront, its third residential project in Dubai. Following the success of ONDA and VAL, this new development further strengthens KASCO’s presence …
Ultra-luxury developer BNW Developments has officially launched its latest project Pelagia at Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, marking another milestone in the UAE’s high-end real estate sector. The …
Medcare, the UAE’s leading provider of premium healthcare services, has announced the expansion of its Medical Centres network to meet the rising demand for easily accessible premium and quality healthcare …
DAMAC International, one of the world’s premier developers of high-end residential properties, has announced the launch of The Delmore, a 12-storey, ultra-luxury boutique oceanfront condominium located at 8777 Collins Avenue …
IFA Hotels & Resorts, the developer of the Al Tay Hills project in Sharjah, owned by Kuwait Real Estate Company (AQARAT), has announced that it has secured real estate deals …
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR), in cooperation with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai (KHDA), has licensed 16 higher education institutions (HEIs) in Dubai, …
Dubai is set to introduce a groundbreaking wellness destination with the approval of Therme Dubai, a first-of-its-kind wellbeing resort and interactive park. Located in Zabeel Park, the project will be …
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UAE: Why companies aren’t replying to your job applications?
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you’ve ever applied for a job in the UAE, you know the feeling all too well. After spending hours perfecting your CV, writing a personalized cover letter, and hitting …
Union Coop has launched seven promotional campaigns throughout February, offering discounts of up to 50% on 3,000 selected products across its branches and through its smart store. This initiative aims …
Dubai Government, represented by Digital Dubai and the Department of Finance, has announced the integration of Tabby into DubaiPay — the unified hub for service providers and government entities. This …
Dubai Metro continues to dominate the city’s public transport network, with Burjuman and Union stations emerging as the busiest in 2024. Together, these key interchange stations recorded millions of riders, …
“Being the first to do something is always the hardest. There is no path to follow and no precedent. But overcoming those challenges is what makes you shine,” world tennis …
Dubai is set to redefine urban travel with the unveiling of its aerial taxi prototype, displayed at the Museum of the Future. Developed by Joby Aviation and showcased in partnership …
Cryptocurrency is being rapidly adopted across the traditional world of finance. In the UAE, digital currency could see swifter integration within the next two years, according to Mohammed Al Hakim, …
The ubiquity of quick commerce platforms is no threat to established supermarkets and convenience stores, affirmed Mohamed Al Hashemi, CEO, Union Coop, during a panel discussion on “The Customer-centric Approach …
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Muhammad Binghatti: Meet the Dubai billionaire who started investing when he was in Grade 6
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanMuhammad Binghatti is a Dubai-based entrepreneur who began his journey into investing at an age most kids are focused on school — grade six, to be exact. Today, he is …
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Dubai: Dhs6 Salik rates during peak hours begin today
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanSalik has announced that its variable road toll pricing in Dubai will take effect starting on Friday, January 31, 2025. On weekdays, the toll will be Dhs6 during peak hours …
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Five easy methods to recharge Salik tag in the UAE
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanNavigating 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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What happens if you drive through Dubai toll gates without Salik tag?
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIf you’re a resident of Dubai or the UAE and frequently hit the road, you’re likely familiar with the Salik toll system. Designed to ease traffic flow, Salik uses RFID …
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the launch of Azizi Emerald, a state-of-the-art commercial building in Dubai Health Care City. Seamlessly blending luxury and practicality, …
Khalid Al Kindi, General Manager of Sharjah Taxi, has announced exceptional operational results for 2024. The company transported over 7.4 million passengers throughout the year, averaging 20,200 passengers per day. …
Dubai has proven to be the leading destination for travellers using the Solartrip platform, with the city emerging as a popular spot following the New Year period. According to Solartrip’s …
Emirates is celebrating the opening of its new lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Satellite 1 Terminal (SAT-1). The newly relocated and refurbished lounge in the airport’s latest terminal sets a …