Leading organisations from across the public and private sectors have come together through Dubai Esports & Games Festival (DEF) 2026 to support the continued growth of Dubai’s gaming and esports ecosystem, helping create new opportunities for players, creators, developers and aspiring
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Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully organised 674 bilateral business meetings between companies from Dubai and their counterparts in Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa. The meetings took place during a trade mission led by the chamber as part of its […]
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched SME in a Box, a new platform designed to make it faster, simpler, and more cost-efficient for entrepreneurs to start and operate businesses in Dubai. SME in a Box provides founders with a single entry point to access essential business services including licensing support, […]
As the UAE accelerates investments in healthcare innovation, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, automation, and future-focused industries, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Dubai has announced a major expansion of its academic portfolio with the launch of several undergraduate and postgraduate programmes designed to prepare students for the jobs and
4th June 2026 Fans of Regular Show: Lost Tapes are in for a seriously fun surprise this summer as Cartoon Network MENA teams up with KOI Thé UAE for a limited-edition collaboration inspired by the cult-favourite animated series. Running for a limited time at KOI Thé UAE, Dubai, the collaboration will introduce an exclusive themed bubble tea experience inspired by […]
The Eid in Dubai – Shop, Scan & Win campaign concluded on a high note, awarding AED 200,000 in cash prizes to 25 lucky shoppers as part of this year’s Eid Al Adha celebrations. Running from 18 to 31 May 2026, the campaign invited residents and visitors to enjoy rewarding shopping experiences across participating retail […]
Almost a decade in, 21grams, Dubai’s favourite Balkan bistro, is entering a new era, one that feels more expressive and intentional, while remaining deeply rooted in the Balkan soul that built it. After a year of creative refinement led by founder Stasha Toncev and Executive Chef Milan Jurkovic, the bistro unveils a refreshed two-part menu format that reflects the organic
H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, will inaugurate Arqaam Capital’s 13th Annual MENA Investor Conference on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, Dubai. The conference will convene regional and global investors, listed corporates, policymakers, economists and market leaders to discuss the future of capital
MAXION, the UAE-based dating app, has unveiled a new strategic vision Real Dates, Real People, where professionals can browse live dates, pick one, and show up in real time. The app has been revamped, built on its mission to end loneliness, in response to rising dating app fatigue among individuals and evolving user behaviour. According […]
Dubai Chambers has held a series of meetings with government entities, economic institutions, and investment organisations in Addis Ababa to explore ways of strengthening trade and investment between Dubai and Ethiopia. The meetings were attended by H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers. Dubai Chambers met with Ethiopia’s Ministry of
VFS Global today announced that it is joining the landmark greening initiative led by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, as Dubai’s iconic flame trees once again bring vibrant hues of red and orange to the city. Inspired by the Crown Prince’s vision, this initiative reflects Dubai’s continued focus on sustainability, […]
Global personal training company Ultimate Performance launched priority onboarding at its Dubai facilities to help residents rebuild momentum before summer. As Dubai residents look to regain routine ahead of the summer travel season, Ultimate Performance (U.P.) has launched an exclusive priority onboarding offer at its DIFC and Dubai Marina facilities. Following a period
Foodies have a new reason to explore Jumeirah Lakes Towers, as Taste JLT makes its debut – a two-week celebration of the neighbourhood’s diverse culinary landscape. Running from 29 May to 14 June, the festival brings together a wide selection of restaurants across JLT, each offering specially curated 2- or 3-course menus for a set price starting from AED […]
Dubai Chambers has held a series of meetings with key trade and economic entities in Accra to explore ways of strengthening trade and investment cooperation between Dubai and Ghana. The meetings were attended by Salem AlShamsi, Executive Vice President of International Relations at Dubai Chambers. The chambers held a meeting with the Ghana National […]
On 17th May 2026, more than 420 distinguished riders, both men and women, gathered in Dubai to take part in the global Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR), joining thousands of riders around the world in raising awareness for men’s mental health and prostate cancer research. Organised by the Piston Kings Motorcycle Community, DGR Arabia 2026 commenced […]
At its first — and last — in-person press briefing, Rechitta was unveiled as a new AI-powered communication layer for Dubai’s real estate market. Built specifically for developers, brokers and buyers, Rechitta aims to help the industry manage increasing demand with greater speed, consistency, transparency, and accuracy. Rechitta is designed to provide real-time responses
Empire Aviation Group, a Dubai-based global provider of integrated private aviation services, has appointed Paul van der Blom as Head of Aircraft Management, reinforcing the company’s leadership team as its managed business jet fleet continues to expand. He will oversee a fleet of more than 20 business jets under management, supporting aircraft owners with operational […]
A luxury villa in Al Barari has been leased for a record AED 14 million over two years, marking the highest rental transaction ever recorded in one of Dubai’s most exclusive residential communities. The landmark deal was secured by fäm Properties for a 14,500 sq ft five-bedroom residence within The Collection at Al Barari. […]
In line with the directives of Dubai’s leadership to empower national small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and in support of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), Mada Media, the company responsible for organising, developing, and managing the out-of-home (OOH) advertising sector in the Emirate of Dubai, has
The programme reflects Dubai’s belief that innovation becomes most meaningful when it improves people’s lives and contributes to solving shared global challenges “Dubai continues to strengthen its position as a global platform for innovation, research, and future industries by enabling partnerships that encourage experimentation, accelerate progress, and support solutions





























