The strength of Dubai’s real estate market is highlighted by new data today showing that leading developers drove sales across both the luxury and affordable segments throughout 2025. Sales above AED15 million and below AED 2million both recorded strong transaction volumes and valueslast year, representing broadmarket health to drive sustained investor and end-user confidence. An analysis by fäm Properties shows that Emaar reinforced its market leading position by earning more revenue from sales, delivering more projects and units, and launching more new projects than any other developer. Data from DXBinteract reveals that Emaar generated sales worth AED 65.8 billion, followed by DAMAC Properties

Dubai is famous for its malls and shopping festivals, but the future of retail lies in smart technology and immersive experiences. The city’s leadership recognizes that shopping must evolve to meet the expectations of digital‑savvy consumers, and it has invested in projects that combine innovation, personalization, and entertainment. Smart retail begins with personalization. AI platforms analyze customer preferences, recommending products and tailoring promotions. Mobile apps provide real‑time updates on sales, while augmented reality allows shoppers to visualize products before purchase. Virtual fitting rooms and AI‑driven stylists ensure that shopping is both convenient and engaging. Experiential shopping is another cornerstone. Malls in Dubai

Last night, Nobu founders Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper celebrated the grand opening of Nobu One Za'abeel with a spectacular event, marking an exciting new chapter for the iconic Nobu brand. The celebration welcomed A-listers from around the world, including Lindsay Lohan, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Gunna, Jacqueline Fernandez, Bobby Deol, Rema, Chanel Iman, Nawal El Zoghbi, Dorra Zarrouk, Noha Nabil, Nicolas Mouawad, Hassan El Raddad, Amy Samir Ghanem, Nader Al Atat, Lojain Omran, Nelly Karim, Karen Wazen, AP Dhillon, and Rayanne Harake. Following a red-carpet arrival, guests were invited to discover the venue for the very first time. The expansive space

On the 24th of January, DRIFT Dubai at One&Only Royal Mirage brings back its iconic White Party in partnership with Rémy Cointreau, with guests receiving exclusive giveaways as part of the collaboration. From afternoons inside at DRIFT Restaurant to dusk-lit moments at the Sea Lounge, it's a Riviera state of mind — effortless, chic, unmistakably DRIFT.  The afternoon unfolds with live DJ performances, setting the tone for a lively stretch of dining, drinks, and entertainment. At DRIFT, the cuisine is never an afterthought, guests are invited to savour à la carte selections from the restaurant's French-inspired menu, where every bite is

Central Hotels & Resortsinvites Dubai residents and visitors to make the most of their evenings (and weekends) with a vibrant line-up of dining experiences across two standout destinations—Canal Central HotelBusiness Bay and C Central Resort the Palm. Whether in the mood for a relaxed after-work unwind with skyline views, a glamorous midweek catch-up with the girls, or a sun-soaked Saturday soundtrack by the water, Central Hotel & Resort’s January offers bring together great atmosphere, signature settings, and plenty of reasons to linger a little longer. At Canal Central Hotel Business Bay, Lilly’s Social House Bar and Restaurant—perched on the 3rd floor with

When it comes to digital projects, many brands still view the process merely as writing code, launching a website, or developing an application. However, true digital success represents much more than technical outputs alone. Code is only the visible part of the journey; what truly makes the difference is the thinking, strategy, and vision behind that code. This is exactly where Cyber Gear’s core approachwhat separates it from ordinary digital agenciesbegins: thinking before coding and handling the project as a strategic whole from start to finish. In this article, let’s take a closer look at how Cyber Gear thinks in digital

With just three weeks to go, anticipation is building for the city’s most celebrated culinary festival. Taste of Dubai 2026 will welcome more than 27,000 food loversfor three unforgettable days of world-class dining, live music, workshops with celebrity chefs and elevated social experiences — all in one iconic Dubai setting. What’s Cooking: Choose your own culinary adventure, with pop-ups from 16 of Dubai’shottest restaurants. Each pop-up will feature a specially curated menu of three to five tasting-sized dishes, showcasing the city’s best offerings all in one place. Plus, keep an eye out for special ‘Taste Exclusive Dish’ designed just for Taste of

SUSHISAMBA Dubai invites guests to join a special evening on Tuesday, 27 January, as the acclaimed actor, producer, and entrepreneur Jason Momoa steps behind the bar for a spirited celebration of Meili Vodka. Taking place on the 51st floor of The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm, the night brings together cocktails, music, and sweeping skyline views for a memorable after-dark experience. Best known for his roles in Aquaman, Game of Thrones, and Dune, Jason Momoa has also made his mark beyond the screen as the co-founder of Meili Vodka, a brand rooted in craftsmanship, sustainability, and quality. Distilled using pure Montana

H.H. Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum led the Emirates team to a narrow 11-10 victory over Bengash in the second round of the Dubai Silver Cup Polo 2026, currently being held at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club. The tournament features five teams playing off a 20-goal handicap and serves as the opening event of the Dubai Gold Cup Polo Series for the new season. The result levelled the standings, with four teams now on one win apiece. In the other match, Dubai Wolves, led by Habtoor Al Habtoor, beat Jahangiri 7-6. Play resumes next Saturday, when Emirates meet

As part of Times Square Center’s focus on community-driven, wellness-led experiences, Hola Zero Sugar Café, also known as Hola Keto Desserts, has launched its new “You Move, We Brew” challenge. Located within Times Square Center, the homegrown café is inspiring Dubai residents to move more and sip mindfully by rewarding customers who complete 10,000 steps in a single day with a free coffee. Hola Zero Sugar Cafe is an integral part of Times Square Center’s broader Picnic Square positioning. The café contributes to the vision of Picnic Square as “not just a typical food court but a space for the community