UAE News
Facinating Silk Road Programs on Arabic channel celebrates Chinese New Year
Wednesday, January 25, 2017Quest Arabiya today announced a new strand of programming that will showcase the best in Chinese entertainment for the first time in the Arabic language. Launching on the 28thJanuary in line with the Chinese New Year, the free to air channel will broadcast the brand new programming strand titled USILK. Viewers can expect to watch… Facinating Silk Road Programs on Arabic channel celebrates Chinese New Year
Partnership between National Stores and Wiko
Tuesday, January 24, 2017National Store, the flagship company of JK Group, has announced its partnership with French smartphone brand, Wiko, to act as the exclusive distributor for the brand in the UAE market. With regional headquarters in the country, the brand entered UAE in October 2014. Since then it has been going strong in the region, registering sustainable growth… Partnership between National Stores and Wiko
Photography exhibition ‘Dubai Through Chinese Eyes’ at Dragon Mart 2 gets under way as New Year celebrations begin
Tuesday, January 24, 2017The camera skills of dozens of Chinese people living in the UAE are the focus of Dubai Through Chinese Eyes, a new photography exhibition currently taking place at Dragon Mart 2. Around 100 images of Dubai are on show at the event, which was inaugurated this weekend by HE Li Lingbing, Consul General from the… Photography exhibition ‘Dubai Through Chinese Eyes’ at Dragon Mart 2 gets under way as New Year celebrations begin
First half of DSF 2017 sees upswing in activity across various sectors in the emirate
Tuesday, January 24, 2017The first half of Dubai Shopping Festival 2017 has led to an upswing in activity across various sectors in Dubai including retail, hospitality and financial services, and given a boost to ancillary services such as money exchange houses and travel agencies. Shopping malls, international brands and hotels, as well as travel operators, exchange houses and… First half of DSF 2017 sees upswing in activity across various sectors in the emirate
HH Mohamed bin Zayed witnesses signing of agreement on hosting Special Olympics 2019 in Abu Dhabi
Tuesday, January 24, 2017WAM — His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, witnessed on Monday the signing of an agreement to host the Special Olympics 2019 in Abu Dhabi. The ceremony, held at Al Bahr Palace, made Abu Dhabi the first city in… HH Mohamed bin Zayed witnesses signing of agreement on hosting Special Olympics 2019 in Abu Dhabi
Sharjah to organise mega Sports Desert Festival 2017
Tuesday, January 24, 2017WAM — The Sharjah Sports Channel is organising a mega spectacular Desert Festival to give desert motorsport enthusiasts across the UAE a fill of adrenalin pumping, dune bashing action at Sharjah’s Al Badayer Desert Camp on the E44 Hatta Road. In what will culminate as the debut edition of the Sharjah Sports Desert Festival 2017,… Sharjah to organise mega Sports Desert Festival 2017
Life-changing prizes worth AED2bn won at DSF over two decades
Monday, January 23, 2017Since it was launched in 1996, the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), has been spreading joy and happiness among residents and visitors every year with its great shopping experiences filled with mega promotions and raffles… Life-changing prizes worth AED2bn won at DSF over two decades
Dubai International to stage CATS for #musicDXB
Monday, January 23, 2017Passengers travelling through Dubai International (DXB) will be treated to live performances from CATS the Musical as part of Dubai Airports’ ongoing initiative #musicDXB. Selected cast members from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s globally-renowned musical – running at Dubai Opera from January 16 till 28 – will perform two shows for #musicDXB on January 24, at 1pm… Dubai International to stage CATS for #musicDXB
Huge response to ‘World’s largest display of 250 kg of Gold’ at Jumbo
Monday, January 23, 2017The last weekend was very special for Jumbo Electronics and its shoppers. Apart from Jumbo’s ‘Shop and Win Gold’ promotion they teamed up with Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) organisers, Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) to create a unique public display of the… Huge response to ‘World’s largest display of 250 kg of Gold’ at Jumbo
Astana Expo 2017 and Expo 2020 Dubai sign MOU
Monday, January 23, 2017WAM — The National Company Astana EXPO-2017 and Dubai EXPO 2020 Bureau have signed a Memorandum of Understanding and cooperation on the sidelines of the World Future Energy Summit. The document was signed by the Chairman of the Board of Astana EXPO-2017, Akhmetzhan Yessimov, and the Executive Director of Dubai EXPO 2020 Bureau, Najeeb Mohammed… Astana Expo 2017 and Expo 2020 Dubai sign MOU
