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Initiative launched to enhance services for taxi passengers in Dubai

News Desk 2 04/12/2024 0

Air fresheners for airport cabs The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has unveiled an initiative designed to elevate the performance of taxi services across the Arabian Gulf emirate. The measures focus on improving passenger experience, comfort, and safety while ensuring that taxis

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DUBAI’S LEADING MALLS AND BRANDS OFFER THE SEASON’S BIGGEST SAVINGS FOR 3 DAY SUPER SALE

News Desk 1 30/11/2024 0

Dubai’s biggest shopping weekend, the 3 Day Super Sale (3DSS), has kick-started the ultimate citywide retail spree with unbelievable bargains of up to 90 per cent now on offer at over 500 top brands across more than 3,000 outlets. Adding to the excitement this season is an additional day of mega savings in celebration of […]

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Emirates Environmental Group concludes the 24th Cycle of the Inter-College Environmental Public Speaking Competition

News Desk 1 30/11/2024 0

Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) conducted the 24th edition of the annual Pan-Arab Inter-College Environmental Public Speaking Competition from November 25th to 28th, 2024, hosted by the Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai. The event convened over 534 students for a bilingual (Arabic/English) competition, fostering a forum for the undergraduate students from the

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THE COUNTDOWN IS ON: 10 DAYS TO GO FOR THE  CITY’S BIGGEST-EVER CELEBRATION

News Desk 1 29/11/2024 0

The countdown to Dubai’s greatest, most memorable, and out-of-this-world citywide celebration has officially begun, with the iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) transforming the entire city into a vibrant outdoor hub that transcends beyond the ordinary for DSF’s historic 30th anniversary edition from 6 December to 12 January. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail

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Mega Summit 2024 – Synergy Business School, Part of Synergy University Dubai Brings Global Visionaries to Dubai

News Desk 1 29/11/2024 0

Synergy Business School, part of Synergy University Dubai is excited to announce the upcoming Mega Summit 2024 scheduled for December 2-3 at the iconic Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. This year’s event is set to be the largest and most impactful edition to date, with over 13,000 participants expected to attend from across the globe. Since […]

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SIG secures sale of 13 filling lines at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024

News Desk 1 29/11/2024 0

SIG, a leading packaging solutions provider, has announced the sale of 13 filling lines during its participation in Gulfood Manufacturing 2024, held from November 5–7 in Dubai. The deals demonstrate SIG’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions that empower the food and beverage industry. The sold filling lines cover the company’s entire portfolio of aseptic carton,

Real Estate

Tarrad Development unveils Mackerel Tower in Dubai Islands

News Desk 2 29/11/2024 0

Dubai’s first 600m indoor jogging track Saeed Tarrad Development, a prominent Dubai-based real estate developer, has announced the launch of its latest innovative project, the Mackerel Tower, setting a new benchmark in luxury living. This high-end residential development, located in the prestigious Dubai Islands, offers a range of state-of-the-art amenities that

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Dubai sky lights up with drone show celebrating 100 Years of Daikin

News Desk 1 29/11/2024 0

Daikin, a global leader in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC-R) solutions, celebrated its 100-year anniversary in Dubai with a special event at the Museum of the Future, followed by an immersive drone show at the Palm Jumeirah. The event highlighted a century of groundbreaking technological innovations, with Daikin hosting a conference at the

Events

Burj Khalifa’s façade gets new lighting system

News Desk 2 29/11/2024 0

Debut on December 1, 2024 Emaar Properties has unveiled an upgraded façade lighting system for the Burj Khalifa, which is currently the world’s tallest building. The spectacular lighting system will officially debut on December 1, 2024, at the start of the UAE’s Eid Al Etihad celebrations. The project also sets the stage for the landmark […]

Entertainment

Capital Club Dubai marks its 16th anniversary

News Desk 2 29/11/2024 0

In the heart of DIFC Capital Club Dubai, the city’s premier private business club, proudly celebrates its 16th anniversary as a cornerstone for business networking and an exclusive members’ hub in the heart of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Since opening its doors in 2009, Capital Club Dubai has established itself as a leading platform […]

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Pincode Abu Dhabi and Dubai Celebrates UAE National Day with Exclusive Special Set Menu

News Desk 1 28/11/2024 0

Pincode by Kunal Kapur, the culinary destination known for its innovative take on Indian cuisine, is marking the UAE National Day celebrations with a specially curated set menu available from 30th November 2024 to 4th December 2024 in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Offering a blend of traditional flavours with modern twists, the menu is priced […]

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RECORD 70M VOTES CAST DURING FIRST ROUND OF POLLING FOR 15TH GLOBE SOCCER DUBAI AWARDS

News Desk 1 28/11/2024 0

Interest in next month’s annual Beyond Developments Globe Soccer Dubai Awards with the support of Dubai Sports Council has already hit fever pitch, with a record-equalling 70 million votes being cast during the first polling window. The record number of votes have determined the finalists across eight of the 12 main categories ahead of a […]

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McGettigan’s now open in Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai

News Desk 1 27/11/2024 0

The McGettigan Group, in a new franchise partnership with Dubai-based Seven Tides International and City 12 Hospitality, opened its doors last week (Friday 22nd November) to usher in a new and exciting venue in the five-star Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai hotel. The expansive McGettigan’s Ibn Battuta Gate, which covers over 11,000 square feet on […]

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Dubai’s Salik and Parkin Lead Strong 2024 Stock Market Gains – Century Financial

News Desk 1 27/11/2024 0

Gulf MarketsThe ADX General is rising for the second day, climbing 0.5%, or 46.77 to 9,278.65 in Abu Dhabi in early trading. International Holding Co. PJSC contributed the most to the index gain, increasing 0.7%. Abu Dhabi National Co. for Building Materials had the largest increase, rising 3.7%. The DFM General Index opened 0.3% higher, […]

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Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Celebrates the 53rd UAE National Day

News Desk 1 25/11/2024 0

The Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences celebrated the UAE’s 53rd Union Day today (Monday, November 25, 2024) at its headquarters in Dubai. The celebration was attended by H.E. Ahmed bin Humaid Al Tayer, former Minister of State for Financial Affairs and a prominent administrative, financial, and sports figure from […]

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Global real estate leaders to convene in Dubai for World Realty Congress 2024 in December

News Desk 1 25/11/2024 0

The World Realty Congress & Awards 2024 will bring together global leaders in real estate, PropTech, development, and sustainability from December 9th to 13th at the Palazzo Versace, Dubai. The landmark event, which will consist of a conference and then an award ceremony, is set to establish critical dialogues around the role of the real […]

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Increasing demand from investors for the real estate sector in Dubai

News Desk 1 25/11/2024 0

Dubai’s real estate market has experienced remarkable growth in the early months of 2024, solidifying the emirate’s position as a global investment destination. Factors such as economic stability, government-led initiatives, and surging domestic and international demand for residential and commercial properties have contributed to this growth. Reports indicate a 12%

Transport

141 new public bus shelters installed in Dubai

News Desk 2 25/11/2024 0

Total of 762 planned by 2025 Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has completed 141 new public bus shelters, marking significant progress in its plan to deliver 762 shelters across key locations in the Arabian Gulf emirate by 2025. This project, which is now 40% complete, is expected to be fully realised by the end of […]

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The Race for the Rolex SailGP Championship begins this weekend in Dubai

News Desk 1 23/11/2024 0

This weekend, the most exciting racing on water returns to the iconic city of Dubai – marking the official start of SailGP’s most expansive season to date. The Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas is set to be a spectacular showdown, with old rivalries on display, big personalities joining the fleet, and […]

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3rd UNESCO World OER Congress in Dubai draws to successful conclusion

News Desk 1 22/11/2024 0

The 3rd UNESCO World Open Educational Resources (OER) Congress, organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), successfully concluded recently, after two transformative days of high-level discussions and breakout sessions. Themed ‘Digital Public Goods: Open