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Another Feather In The Awards Cap For The Meydan Hotels and Hospitality
11 Jan 2016
The Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa voted ‘World’s Leading Desert Resort’ and The Meydan Hotel is ‘World’s Leading Sports Resort’ again
Dubai, 11 January, 2016 - The Meydan Hotel and Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa, both under the Meydan Hotels & Hospitality banner, were nominated in the ‘World’s Leading Sports Resort’ and World’s Leading Desert Resort’ categories respectively.
Both properties won these individual honors at... Read More
DSF2016 shoppers participate in largest free makeover at Paris Gallery
10 Jan 2016
The Dubai Shopping Festival and Paris Gallery offered a fantastic weekend to shoppers who were invited to take part in the largest free in-store makeover, as part of the exciting events and activities lined up for residents and visitors from around the world during the ongoing 21st edition of the shopping extravaganza.
The new beauty initiative on Friday, 8 January, gave shoppers the chance to have a free makeover at Paris Gallery, The Dubai Mall while also entering into a... Read More
DSF’s Gold and Jewellery Theme kicks off with the reveal of unique collection of coloured diamond rings
10 Jan 2016
Iconic Arab singer Asala Nasri Guest of Honour at DSF 2016 event 7 exceptional rings for Dhamani crafted by renowned Italian designer Luciano Ponticello
The range of gold and jewellery themed events during the current edition of Dubai Shopping Festival got off to a dream start when the iconic Arab singer, Asala Nasri attended a special event titled ‘DSF 2016 Presents Jewels Design Journey – by Dhamani’ at Dhamani 1969 at The Dubai Mall.
The Gold and Jewellery theme of DSF... Read More
Dubai Shopping Festival 2016 Official Guide published in four languages
10 Jan 2016
The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) - an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), and the organisers of Dubai Shopping Festival, have published the DSF 2016 Official Guide filled with useful information for residents and tourists on where to shop, be rewarded and be entertained over the month- long festival.
The DSF 2016 Official Guide is a 100-page handbook in four languages - Arabic, English, Chinese, Russian – and packed with... Read More
Transact business 24/7 with new DED initiative
10 Jan 2016
The smart hall will integrate state-of-the-art technology to offer 24/7 access to business registration and licensing in a paperless environment.The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai will open a 'smart hall' where licence owners and investors can have round-the-clock access to its business registration and licensing services. All registration and licensing services of DED available online and on smart devices will also be available on interactive kiosks set up in the smart... Read More
Shaikh Hamdan wins Endurance Cup
10 Jan 2016
Crown Prince of Dubai becomes one of four riders to win event twice10 January 2016
Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, won the ninth renewal of the His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup CEI presented by Longines on Saturday. Shaikh Hamdan secured victory over Abdulla Ghanim Al Marri.... Read More
Mall with rooftop park coming to Dubai Canal
10 Jan 2016
More than 900 hotel rooms and 5,000 residential units to be built on the two banks of canal
10 January 2016
Dubai: During his inspection of the Dubai Canal project on Saturday, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, was briefed by Saeed Humaid Al Tayer, Chairman of Meydan Group, about property and urban development projects to be built on the two banks of the canal.
These projects will be built... Read More
Dubai to become first city to get own font
07 Jan 2016
Secretary-General of the Dubai Executive Council, signed an MoU with CEO of Microsoft, under which Microsoft will provide technical support for the design and issuance of the Dubai font.
7 January 2016
A new typesetting called 'Dubai font' is being developed by Microsoft in Arabic and English
Abdulla Al Shaibani, Secretary-General of the Dubai Executive Council, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, under which Microsoft will... Read More
Creativity demands honesty: Shaikh Mohammed
07 Jan 2016
7 January 2016
When the much-awaited epic musical play "Al Faris" was unveiled before a crowded audience on Wednesday, the main guest was none other than His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the sole inspiration of the play.
Al Faris, which features verses from 30 poems carefully selected from 150 poems of Shaikh Mohammed, will run until Saturday at Shaikh Rashid Hall in Dubai World Trade Centre.... Read More
Broadway Classic ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ in Dubai for first time during DSF
06 Jan 2016
The official Broadway version of Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ will be staged in Dubai for four fantastic musical nights, commencing today (6 January), as part of the events and activities taking place during the current edition of Dubai Shopping Festival.
The award winning Broadway musical will be performed in the Emirate for the first time ever at the Sheikh Saeed Hall 2 & 3 at Dubai World Trade Centre from the 6th-9th January. The elaborate musical experience will keep the... Read More
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