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As the sun sets on another vibrant summer, an exceptional opportunity awaits both residents and travellers, offering a last chance to rejuvenate and unwind. Nestled along the bustling Sheikh Zayed Road in the vibrant city of Dubai, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, a stunning oasis, invites guests to discover the ideal relaxation haven and indulge in extraordinary summer staycation experiences like no other. Each package offers the opportunity to create cherished memories, bask in the lap of luxury, and immerse in a world of comfort, indulgence, and unparalleled hospitality. Take advantage of the limited-time offers for the summer, meticulously crafted to ensure your escape

Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) Free Zone witnessed licence renewals surge by over 250 percent in the first half of 2023 (H1 2023), rising from 254 to 892 renewals. It also welcomed 322 new companies to its growing international community of over 2,000 companies, recording 32 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth against H1 2022 (244 registrations). Drawing on its role as a growth enabler, the Free Zone introduced the “Intelak Incubators” initiative in H1 offering tailored accelerator and incubation programmes to foster start-ups and early-stage ventures within a dynamic ecosystem that supports their objectives and serves as a launchpad. Abdalla Al Banna, Vice

As the aerospace and defence industries continue on their pathways to net zero, this year’s Dubai Airshow will be the ultimate platform for players from across these industriesto convene, bringing the latest solutions that will help advance these crucial economic sectors towards a sustainable future. The industries have taken bold steps towards decarbonisation, with innovation accelerating at an exponential rate. As Dubai Airshow leads up to the United Nation’s annual global climate change conference, COP28,which is also taking place in Dubai towards the end of the year, industry stakeholders will take the opportunity to showcase their latest solutions towards net zero

Dubai is emerging as a key hub in a new world being shaped by disruptive global trends, a distinguished expert on geo-political and geo-economic issues said at a knowledge session organised by the Dubai Press Club (DPC) for media professionals on Wednesday. Rapid urbanisation, the growing middle class and unprecedented connectivity are some of the biggest trends that are redefining the future, Afshin Molavi, Senior Fellow at the Johns Hopkins University Foreign Policy Institute and former Dubai-based journalist, said. During the event held at DPC, attended by several media leaders and professionals, Molavi provided a comprehensive examination of these trends, underscoring their

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, marks one of its busiest summers ever, carrying over 14 million passengers with average seat load factors exceeding 80 percent across its global network between June and August. Looking at the coming months, Emirates’ booking trends show unabated demand for international travel across its network. Destination Dubai remained popular amongst travellers, even during the summer months with two million customers traveling to the airline’s hub to enjoy its year-round attractions and events. Top inbound markets to Dubai on Emirates during this period included the UK, India, Germany, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, China, Egypt and Kuwait. Over

Get ready to be blown away as the renowned Dubai Rapper, EZOW, graces the stage at VII Dubai on Friday, 1st September. Prepare for a night of electrifying performances and unforgettable hits as EZOW delivers an epic live show. Known for his captivating stage presence and chart-topping tracks, this artist night promises to be a sensational experience for music enthusiasts in Dubai. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply looking to groove to some incredible tunes, EZOW' live performance at VII Dubai is an event you won't want to miss.  EZOW is an Emirati Rapper In Dubai. He grew up in Dubai

Sunset Hospitality Group announces a major milestone with the launch of its new brand Social Living CollectionTM.In collaboration withYalıkavak Marina in Bodrum,SHG brings its first Social Living CollectionTMhotel to Bodrum this August: Yalıkavak Marina Hotel by Social Living CollectionTM. Founded 11 years ago with a presence in15 countries, SHGowns and operates a thriving portfolio of hospitality lifestyle brands and continues its international expansion by launching its Social Living CollectionTM in Bodrum. The newest brand in SHG’s portfolio, The Social Living CollectionTMis a curated selection of top-tier lifestyle hotels and resorts situated around the world.This hub of community strives to deliver refined experiences

Rugby fans will be in their element this September and October, as the Rugby World Cup takes place across France. From Friday 8 September to Saturday 28 October, you can catch all the action of the world's biggest rugby tournament at Emirates Golf Club Pavilion and Lawn, with every thrilling match screened live on the big screens. Entry to the Pavilion and Lawn is free and open to all ages, but if you want to secure a prime position, be sure to book a table package in advance. Get into the spirit of the tournament, with prices starting at AED 495

Call up the Kens and Barbies in your life and get set to rejoice as you can now dance the night away. Dubai's first and only disco roller-skating destination, RollDXB, is hosting a Barbie Night this week and it's everything your Barbie dreams are made of.  Join the team on August 23, 25, 26, and 27th, and get ready to glide into your best Barbie Life.   Prepare to be transported into a world of neon lights, sparkling disco balls, and groovy beats, all while channeling your favorite childhood icon, Barbie.  Show off your Barbie-inspired outfit, (think pink, and all things shimmer) for a chance to win

Dubai International (DXB) celebrates a significant milestone in its recovery with passenger traffic for the first half of the year surpassing 2019 levels. The world’s busiest international hub welcomed 41.6m guests in H1, just over 100%, compared to the traffic recorded during the first six months of 2019. DXB registered a robust performance throughout the second quarter, during which passenger traffic surged by 42.7% year on year to reach 20.3m.May was the busiest month during Q2 with 6.9mguests. Propelled by a strong Q2, DXB’s H1 traffic totalled 41.6mguests, up 49.1% compared to27.9m recorded in H1 2022. “It’s been a rewarding first half