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Dubai Shopping Festival dazzles shoppers with first ever ‘Fashion on Ice’ show at The Dubai Mall
19 Jan 2016
Models wearing Galeries Lafayette’s avant-garde collection deliver spellbinding performance on skates
On Sunday 17th January, the ice rink at The Dubai Mall was transformed into a magical arena for the first ever “Fashion on Ice” performance, as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival’s “Unwrap The Best of Style” experience.
This unique experience featured 20 professional ice-skaters who enthralled a huge number of shoppers as they modelled the avant-garde collection presented by... Read More
Our focus is on renewable energy: Mohammed
19 Jan 2016
About 2,000 heads of state, government officials, businessmen and environment experts attend 4th Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 19 January 2016Human development and lifestyle, as it stands at the moment, is making the earth sick. To brainstorm a solution, about 2,000 heads of state, government officials, businessmen and environment experts met here on Monday for the 4th Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister... Read More
Meraas reveals rainforest bio-dome attraction
19 Jan 2016
Concept is claimed to be the first of its kind in the Middle East
19 January 2016
Dubai-based holding company Meraas, is to launch a tropical forest bio-dome with over 3,000 plants and animals
The attraction, located at City Walk, will feature the largest indoor man-made and life-sustaining tree in the world at 25m, Meraas said.
Dubbed the Green Planet, the four-level attraction will include a green canopy covering lush tropical vegetation with exhibitions and... Read More
UAE ranks No. 2 on Agility’s world emerging markets logistics index
19 Jan 2016
The UAE leads all 45 countries in ‘connectedness’, meaning it has the best combination of infrastructure, transport connections, and customs and border administration
19 January 2016
Dubai: The UAE leads the ranking for the best business conditions found in the world’s emerging markets, according to the 2016 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index.
The index, in its 7th year, ranks 45 leading emerging markets countries based on their size, business conditions,... Read More
‘Disney’s Sparkling Frozen Forest’ at CITY WALK to offer families an immersive experience this DSF
18 Jan 2016
The Dubai Shopping Festival’s 21st Edition is giving residents and tourists alike the opportunity to spend their evenings enjoying ‘Disney’s Sparkling Frozen Forest’ – a special activation based on Disney’s globally acclaimed film, “Frozen.
The family friendly experience will come alive from 21- 30 January at the ice rink of CITY WALK, the dynamic outdoor destination by Meraas, a Strategic Partner of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of... Read More
DSF Through the Eyes of a Child
18 Jan 2016
The 21st edition of Dubai Shopping Festival has not only been offering shoppers from around the world many rewarding experiences but also brought unbridled joy to little children in the form of thrilling fun rides, cultural dance performances, shows by street artists and carnival-styled games.
DSF 2016 has witnessed children going wild with excitement at both Global Village and the Carnival at THE BEACH. The chilly nights didn’t stop the children from doing what they do best – have... Read More
UN chief launches humanitarian financing report in Dubai
18 Jan 2016
Ban Ki-moon unveils landmark report in presence of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has called for the co-operation of governments, the private sector and humanitarian agencies to close the $15bn funding gap in providing vital aid to 125m people in need around the world.
Ban made the appeal at the high-profile launch event for new report Too Important to Fail - Addressing the Humanitarian Financial Gap, held at Dubai's International... Read More
Longines presents the first set of Dubai World Cup Carnival races at the Meydan Racecourse
18 Jan 2016
Swiss watchmaker, Longines presented the first set of Dubai World Cup Carnival races at the Meydan Racecourse on Thursday, 7th of January, 2016. As Official Timekeeper and pillar partner of Meydan, Longines kicked off the exciting Dubai World Cup Carnival that signals the countdown to the, Dubai World Cup, which will be held on March 26th, 2016 and carries a purse.
The meeting began with the evening’s only Purebred Arabian race, Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge over the mile and was later... Read More
DSF shoppers pick up amazing deals and enjoy world class entertainment at City Centre Deira
17 Jan 2016
Residents and visitors from around the world have been thoroughly enjoying themselves at the plethora of events and activities that have been rolled out during the 21st edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival by the organizers, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), with the malls in particular being a favourite of families seeking rewarding shopping experiences.
With several events designed to reflect the... Read More
DSF Fashion Central aglow with new collections of luxury brands
17 Jan 2016
The Apparel and Fashion themed events of the current edition of Dubai Shopping Festival reached a whole new level with fashion shows by three leading luxury brands at the Mall of the Emirates on 16 January 2016.
DSF 2016 organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) – collaborated with BCBG Max Azria, Billionaire Italian Couture and DKNY to showcase their new collections at the mall’s Fashion... Read More
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