At the annual ceremony for the Business Traveller Middle East (BTME) Awards, Dubai Duty Free was announced as the “Best Airport for Duty Free Shopping in the Middle East” for the 21st consecutive year. Staged live for the first time since 2019, with the last two awards ceremonies hosted virtually, the hotly anticipated awards ceremony… Untitled
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan has died at age 73, country announces 40-day mourning period. Sheikh Khalifa was the Gulf country’s second president, serving since 2004. He is credited with helping to bring the UAE, a small desert sheikhdom of seven emirates, to global prominence and leading the country through turbulent… Untitled
Ajman Free Zone signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Fairmont Hotel Ajman, Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel, Zoya Health & Wellbeing Resort Ajman, and Altayar Travel & Tourism during its participation in the 2022 edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM). Under the terms of the MoUs, AFZ’s business partners will have access to special… Untitled
UAE moon-sighting committee will convene to confirm the official starting date for Eid UAE residents will most likely enjoy a five-day weekend as early as April 30, to mark Eid Al Fitr, which will most probably fall on May 2, according to the Emirates Astronomical Society (EAS). Ibrahim Al Jarwan, EAS’ Board Chairman, said that… Untitled
Sobha Realty, one of the UAE’s most trusted real estate developers, has increased its sales target for 2022 to USD 1.6 billion. The newly set target arises from the growing interest of investors in Dubai’s real estate market, as well as other evolving market trends. The real estate development leader indicates increased demand for prime… Untitled
Andakulova Gallery, Dubai will present the exhibition “Totems of Central Asia” which brings together three artists from Central Asia – Almagul Menlibayeva (Kazakhstan), Dilyara Kaipova (Uzbekistan) and Said Atabekov (Kazakhstan). It will be held at Foundry Downtown Dubai, from May 11- June 11, 2022. The show highlights the works of Almagul Menlibayeva, Dilyara Kaipova and Said Atabekov and their NFT’s. The focus of the… Untitled
The UAE will allow visitors and holidaymakers to enter and stay for 60 days as standard. The decision to double the time tourists can stay is one of a series of visa changes approved by the Cabinet. It will benefit people looking for longer breaks and those who are considering a permanent move. While there… Untitled
The Harmonist is proud to announce the launch of its new Yang Collection: five radiant fragrances, in a parfum concentration. The five elements—wood, fire, earth, water and metal—are regarded as the building blocks of all natural phenomena. Known as the Wuxing, they have been used to interpret everything from the cosmos to our internal bodies… Untitled
Dubai-based global property giant, Emaar Properties, achieved a total of AED 33.7 billion (approximately USD 9.2 billion) in real estate sales from January to December 2021. That amounts to a staggering 209 percent increase as compared to the overall sales of the previous year, which totaled AED 10.9 billion (USD 2.9 billion). Not only does… Untitled
The world-renowned MICHELIN Guide covers 35 destinations, spanning cities, regions or countries that are regularly visited by its inspectors who evaluate restaurants to build their yearly selection. And now, the 36th destination has been added to the mix. It’s Dubai. The city has developed a dynamic dining scene thanks to the fact that it’s home… Untitled