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OPENING SOON: ROMEO LANE BRINGS ITS ICONIC VIBES TO DUBAI THIS DECEMBER

PR News Desk 05/11/2024

Anticipation is building as Romeo Lane, the contemporary dining and nightlife sensation, is gearing up to make its grand debut in Pullman Dubai Downtown this December! After its phenomenal success across India, the venue has reimagined a new concept exclusively for the UAE. Known for its

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SLC inaugurates the 6th edition of ‘Legislative Week’

PR News Desk 04/11/2024

Today, Monday, 4 November 2024, the General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) inaugurated the sixth edition of the “Legislative Week”, themed “Dubai: A Legislative Ecosystem Nurturing Artificial Intelligence,” at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library in Dubai. Legislative Week 2024 underscores the critical role of clear and

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Aspen Medical and University of Wollongong in Dubai join hands to reinforce healthcare education and workforce development

PR News Desk 04/11/2024

Aspen Medical, a global leader in healthcare solutions, and the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) have agreed to work collaboratively to help boost healthcare education, training, and workforce development in the region. Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Glenn Keys, Executive Chairman of Aspen Medical, and Professor Mohamed Salem, President of

Aviation Travel

Flydubai begins Dubai-Bhairahawa flights on November 10, 2024

News Editor 2 04/11/2024

Carrier’s second destination in Nepal Flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, is launching daily flights from Dubai International Airport to Bhairahawa Airport, also known as Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA), effective November 10, 2024. This new route marks Flydubai’s second destination in Nepal, complementing its existing service to Kathmandu. The daily flights

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Dubai Stand Up Paddle 2024 sees record-breaking participation at the picturesque Hatta Dam

PR News Desk 03/11/2024

The Dubai Stand Up Paddle event, presented by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), made a highly anticipated comeback to the picturesque Hatta Dam yesterday, attracting a record number of participants and spectators. Welcoming 2,330 seasoned paddlers and newcomers to experience the tranquillity of paddleboarding amidst breathtaking mountain views – up from 1,000 in

Transport

2 new Salik toll gates open in Dubai this November

Arnold Pinto 01/11/2024

At Business Bay Crossing and Al Safa South Two new Salik toll gates will be activated at the Business Bay Crossing and Al Safa South on November 24, 2024, bringing the total number of toll gates in the Arabian Gulf city to ten. For trips between the North and South Al Safa toll gates within […]

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Celebrate World Vegan Day at Dip Dash Dubai

PR News Desk 01/11/2024

On November 1st, head to Dip Dash, Dubai’s vibrant Pan-Asian eatery, for a vegan feast like no other. Renowned for its inventive flavours, Dip Dash has curated a lineup of must-try vegan dishes that bring taste and style to every bite. Start with the Dip Dash Holi Cauli, a flavourful cauliflower creation, crisp and perfectly […]

Real Estate UAE

50% of units sold in 24 hours as Binghatti Skyrise launches in Dubai

News Desk 31/10/2024

The project is in Business Bay The launch of ‘Binghatti Skyrise’ luxury retail units by Binghatti Developers has set a new benchmark in Dubai’s real estate market, with 50% sold out within the first 24 hours. This remarkable demand highlights the appeal of this one-of-a-kind development. The exclusive unveiling event, held at The Meydan Hotel’s […]

Corporate UAE

Colm McLoughlin, 81, former chief of Dubai Duty Free, passes away

News Desk 31/10/2024

Icon of the travel retail industry Colm McLoughlin, the former Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Dubai Duty Free (DDF), passed away in the UK on October 30, 2024, at the age of 81. McLoughlin, a pivotal figure in the retail sector, was instrumental in establishing DDF as one of the world’s leading airport retailers. Born […]

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Yango Maps launches live public buses and marine transport tracking in Dubai based on RTA open data

PR News Desk 30/10/2024

Yango Maps, the feature-rich app for seamless navigation, has introduced a new feature in Dubai that lets users see public buses and marine transport locations on the map in real time. Live public transportation icons now display the transport location at any given moment, saving the users’ time and making daily commutes more efficient. This […]

Lifestyle Real Estate

Binghatti Developers launches AED5 billion ‘Binghatti Skyrise’ project

News Desk 30/10/2024

Featuring luxury residential units To strengthen its position in Dubai’s luxury real estate market, Binghatti Developers has launched ‘Binghatti Skyrise’, the newest luxury icon in the heart of the Business Bay area of Dubai. The AED5 billion project is ideally located to meet the increasing demand for luxury residential units near Burj Khalifa and Dubai

Sport

DSBK Racing launches 2024-2025 Middle East Championship

News Desk 30/10/2024

Event held at Dubai Autodrome The roar of engines and the thrill of high-speed action marked the DSBK Middle East Championship 2024-2025 launch at Dubai Autodrome on October 26, 2024. The highly anticipated event provided racing fans and families with an exhilarating day, showcasing elite riders from around the globe. Notable figures, including Mahir Abdulkarim

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Al Tayer Motors Opens UAE’s First VinFast 3S facility

PR News Desk 29/10/2024

Al Tayer Motors, one of the UAE’s premier automotive dealerships, has opened the country’s first home for the VinFast brand, with sustainable luxury at its heart, in Al Barsha, Dubai. The 3S facility with a total area spanning more than 950 square metres, includes a 400 square metre showroom, as well as service and spare […]

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3DXB Group Concludes Participation in The Smart Built Environment Forum in Dubai

PR News Desk 29/10/2024

3DXB Group, a leading provider of innovative 3D printing construction technologies, successfully participated in The Smart Built Environment Forum, where key industry players gathered to discuss groundbreaking developments in the construction sector. Representing 3DXB Group, Basel Mohammed, Technical & Factory Manager, contributed to the panel discussion titled

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SLC to host the sixth edition of “Legislative Week” this November

PR News Desk 29/10/2024

The General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) will host the sixth edition of “Legislative Week” on 4-5 November 2024 at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library in Dubai. This annual event brings together legal professionals, experts, and notable speakers from the SLC and its partners, providing a […]

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Dubai Set to Host the Pioneering International Geotechnical Innovation Conference

PR News Desk 28/10/2024

With UAE’s construction sector estimated at USD 640bn and the wider GCC region recording USD 2.7 trillion plus worth of projects, the burgeoning construction sector of the desert nations calls for extensive geotechnical construction services. Against this backdrop, Dubai is set to host the International Geotechnical Innovation Conference (IGIC) UAE on October 30-31, 2024,

Transport

Dubai City’s trade centre roundabout set to get a significant upgrade

Arnold Pinto 28/10/2024

Project worth AED696 million Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced an AED696.414 million payout for the Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project, a key public infrastructure initiative to enhance one of Dubai City’s most crucial road traffic intersections. The current traffic roundabout connects Sheikh Zayed Road with five major streets: Sheikh

Aviation

Aviation sector contributed AED137 billion to Dubai’s GDP in 2023

Arnold Pinto 24/10/2024

Equivalent to 27% of the emirate’s GDP The aviation sector is proving to be a cornerstone of Dubai’s economic landscape. In 2023, it supported 27% of the emirate’s GDP, equating to AED137 billion. This contribution is projected to rise to nearly one-third of Dubai’s GDP by 2030, underscoring the sector’s pivotal role in the emirate’s […]

Real Estate UAE

Jad Global breaks ground at ‘171 Garden Heights’ luxury lifestyle project in Dubai

News Editor 2 20/10/2024

Initial project investment is AED250 million Jad Global Real Estate Development has officially broken ground at its latest project, ‘171 Garden Heights,’ a significant development spearheaded by Meraas within the Jumeirah Garden City area in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Sales have also opened for the AED250 million project. Launching the 171 Garden Heights project marks

Aviation UAE

Focus on vertical flight sector at Dubai Helishow 2024

Arnold Pinto 19/10/2024

Event lifts off on October 22 at Skydive Dubai Dubai Helishow 2024 will open its doors at Skydive Dubai from October 22 to 24, 2024. The event, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will serve as a […]