Dubai’s beloved multicultural hotspot, Global Village, has officially marked May 11, 2025, as the final day of its vibrant 29th season. Known for its rich tapestry of global cultures, cuisine, …
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Luxury real estate builder AMIS Development launched Dhs 100 million Woodland Crest located in the heart of Meydan Avenue in Dubai. The launch event took place at the Mandarin Oriental …
Fujairah International Airport is set to elevate its global connectivity with the launch of two new direct daily flights to Mumbai and Kannur, starting May 15, 2025, in partnership with …
Al Fardan Group has announced with deep sorrow the passing of its esteemed Honorary Chairman, Haj Hasan Ibrahim Al Fardan — one of the UAE’s most revered business figures and …
Etihad Airways has released its traffic statistics for March 2025, continuing its positive performance as among the fastest growing global carriers. The airline welcomed 1.6 million guests during the month, …
Carrefour, which Majid Al Futtaim owns the exclusive rights to operate in the UAE, has launched its three-day “Choose Better, Choose Local” initiative across select hypermarkets and supermarkets in the …
Danube Properties marked the early completion of its latest residential development, Opalz by Danube, with a vibrant Eid Festival at Dubai Science Park. This event not only celebrated the joyous …
Global Village is set to host a trio series of tribute shows every Wednesday this April. Throughout the tribute show series, Global Village invites fans to relive the standout music …
As part of Yasalam presented by e&, Ethara has announced that global pop icon Katy Perry will headline the After-Race Concert at Etihad Park on Sunday, December 7, 2025, as …
Dubai has firmly established itself among the world’s most affluent cities, ranking 18th globally for the number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). The latest World’s Wealthiest Cities Report 2024, published by …
Dubai has unveiled a new gold jewellery hub, Unique World Mall, set to become a major shopping destination in the city. Located in the heart of Bur Dubai, the mall …
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced that sales for Heights Tower, its new mixed-use live-work-play development, will begin on April 16, 2025. This exciting project aims to redefine urban …
Global Village welcomed last night the Icon of the East, Assala Nasri, who lit up the Main Stage with a spectacular concert. She was introduced on stage by the presenters …
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, highlighted the continued growth and robust performance of the UAE’s tourism sector. He attributed this …
In the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA); the 4th edition of the Sharjah International Booksellers Conference opened on Monday, uniting …
Rove Hotels, the UAE’s beloved homegrown lifestyle hospitality brand, has announced the grand opening of Rove Al Marjan Island, nestled along the idyllic beachfront of Al Marjan Island in Ras …
CEOs in the UAE are demonstrating exceptional confidence in the global outlook, according to Arthur D. Little’s 2025 CEO Insights Survey. A striking 85% of UAE CEOs expect the global …
In a major step to enhance Dubai’s road network, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for a new bridge that will provide direct access from Bur …
The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced new rules affecting non-resident investors in the country. Cabinet Decision No. 35 of 2025 clarifies when foreign investors in Qualifying Investment Funds (QIFs) …
Obtaining a driving license in the UAE is a top priority for many expats. While most residents need to go through several tests to obtain their driving license, there are …
Starting April 2025, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai implements new parking fees, including variable tariffs designed to help optimize parking space usage and ease traffic congestion. These …
Qatar’s ‘Hit Show’ triumphed in the 2025 Dubai World Cup’s main event at Meydan, the pinnacle of global horse racing. In the $12 million Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup, Hit …
Union Coop has announced its highly anticipated April promotions, offering discounts of up to 50% on approximately 3,000 products across various categories. Mr Shuaib Al Hammadi, Senior Media Section Manager, …
Masrah Al Qasba in Sharjah has revealed its much-anticipated lineup of family-friendly theater shows for the 2025 season. With performances starting, theatergoers can look forward to a variety of magical …
With just three weeks left until the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, visitor registrations have surged by 104% compared to last year, setting the stage for a record-breaking event. This …
Dubai’s real estate market has kicked off 2025 with impressive growth, and the first quarter of the year saw significant activity in key areas across the city. Here’s a look …
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, announced the addition of a new non-stop route to Almaty in Kazakhstan from Zayed International Airport. Starting June 3, 2025, the …
Backed by almost four decades’ experience in keeping goods and people moving all over the world, Emirates has launched Emirates Courier Express, an end-to-end delivery solution that is set to …
Dubai Land Department (DLD) is set to welcome distinguished international delegations, including investors, developers, industry experts, and key real estate leaders, at the 21st edition of IPS Dubai 2025. This …
Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM), and ALEC have planted 300 trees at Al Masar Park in …
The real estate market in Ras Al Khaimah has witnessed unprecedented growth, with transaction volumes skyrocketing by nearly 25,000% over the past seven years, according to the latest data from …
Dubai, known as a global leader in the gold, diamond jewellery, and bullion trade, is set to open a new Gold and Lifestyle Hub to meet the growing demand for …
Under the aegis of Ferriswheel International, a spectacular promotional event for the movie Sikandar took place in Dubai, featuring star appearances by Salman Khan, Rashmika Mandanna, and director A.R. Murugadoss. …
Eid Al Fitr celebrations in Dubai are set to shine this year with an exciting lineup of events and experiences curated by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), in …
Following the vibrant spirit of Ramadan, Abu Dhabi is celebrating tradition and togetherness this Eid Al Fitr. With its warm hospitality and popular attractions, the capital offers something for everyone …
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UAE’s new traffic law: Hefty fines and violations explained
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanStarting from March 29, 2025, the UAE enforces stricter traffic laws with enhanced penalties aimed at improving road safety. The new federal decree law introduces hefty fines and even imprisonment …
The UAE’s Moon-sighting Committee has announced that Sunday, March 30, 2025, will mark the first day of Eid Al Fitr, while today, Saturday, March 29, is the final day of …
As Emaar gears up for the planned renovation of Dubai Fountain, the date for its final show before the refurbishment has been revealed. The iconic fountain, located in the heart …
The UAE authorities have announced that Eid Al Fitr prayers will take place at approved mosques or Eid Musalla across the country. The first day of Eid Al Fitr is …
Autogo, a UAE-based autonomous mobility company and subsidiary brand of Kintsugi Holding, has officially launched trials for its RoboTaxi service in Abu Dhabi, with full operations targeted for 2026. In …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced special operating hours for its services during the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday, from Saturday, 29 March to Tuesday, 2 April 2025. …
Education entrepreneur Sunny Varkey and his family have announced a contribution of Dhs 100 million to the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …
Abu Dhabi Aviation Group (ADA) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Archer Aviation to introduce the first fleet of Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft …
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has unveiled a new symbol for the UAE Dirham (AED), signaling a step forward in the country’s mission to enhance its financial standing …
Global Village, the region’s premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, is set to celebrate Eid Al Fitr with a spectacular line-up of Eid activations and experiences …
Bolt, the global shared mobility platform, has announced the addition of approximately 700 vehicles from the Dubai Taxi Company’s dedicated airport fleet to its platform. This new service allows travellers …
Dubai International (DXB) is gearing up for a significant increase in traffic during the Eid Al Fitr holiday period, with more than 3.6 million guests expected to pass through its …
Union Coop has announced the launch of special promotional offers for Eid Al Fitr, featuring discounts of up to 60% on more than 3,000 selected food and non-food items. This …
Digital Dubai and the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) have announced that the UAE PASS application has won the prestigious Gold Award in the International General Authority category …
Al Qasba, Sharjah’s premier family destination developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), is set to bring a lineup of iconic global classics to the stage from April …
Sharjah Airport is gearing up to handle a significant influx of travelers during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, with expectations to welcome more than half a million passengers. From March 27 …
As the Eid holidays approach, Skyscanner has revealed new data that shows UAE travellers are planning and booking their trips earlier compared to last year. According to its latest insights, …
Emirates is gearing up for a busy travel period for Eid Al Fitr by deploying an additional 17 flights to destinations in the Middle East/GCC from March 26 to April …
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Experience world’s first floating Yoga at Dubai’s highest outdoor infinity pool
A new wellness experience is coming to Dubai’s Address Beach Resort with the launch of Floating Yoga & Pilates at ZETA Seventy Seven. The classes will be held at the …
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UAE’s tourism thrives as pleasant weather lasts longer
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanThe UAE’s travel and tourism industry is seeing a major boost as cooler weather lasts longer, making it an ideal destination for visitors. This extended pleasant season is encouraging both …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its Bus-On-Demand service to more areas, making daily travel more convenient and affordable. This smart transport option allows residents to book a …
Reportage KSA, a leading real estate developer in Saudi Arabia, announced total sales exceeding SAR 350 million in 2024, a new proof the success to their expansion strategy in the …
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Eid Al Fitr holidays in UAE: How you can enjoy 9-day break?
by Tanvir Awanby Tanvir AwanIn 2025, the UAE residents are in for an extended holiday season, thanks to the Islamic holidays of Eid Al Fitr. With some smart planning, you could enjoy a much …
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a new 1,210-meter bridge to improve traffic movement from Infinity Bridge through Al Mina Street to the intersection of Sheikh Rashid Road …
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 …
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, …