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Dubai Municipality wins 2 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards categories

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

Dubai Municipality has won two titles in the categories of ‘Best Benefits, Wellness and Well-being Program’, as well as ‘Best Use of Blended Learning’, presented by the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards. The awards were presented to the Municipality for its transformative initiatives in

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Jaipur Rugs showcases unique weaving in Dubai City store

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

A treasure trove of artistry has recently opened its doors in Dubai City, inviting connoisseurs of craftsmanship and textile enthusiasts alike to experience a gallery of weaving wonders. Jaipur Rugs, a world-renowned leader in handwoven rugs, is a beacon of exquisite craftsmanship and artistic innovation. As the custodians of weaving traditions that span centuries, Jaipur

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Glaze Granite & Marble unveils its new showroom in Dubai

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

Glaze Granite & Marble, the UAE’s largest marble importer, has launched its third showroom, situated alongside Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai City. Following existing stone galleries in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, this newest addition marks a significant milestone in Glaze’s 25-year legacy.  This new Dubai showroom showcases the company’s commitment to

Education GCC UAE

Dubai Municipality participates in ‘Ru’ya 2023 Careers UAE Redefined’

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

Dubai Municipality is participating in the ‘Ru’ya 2023 Careers UAE Redefined’, one of the most significant events for UAE Emirati citizens in employment, education, and training. The exhibition kicked off at the Dubai World Trade Centre and will run until September 21, 2021. Through its participation, the Municipality seeks to explore job prospects across various

Finance GCC UAE

DIFC positions Dubai as a global insurance and reinsurance hub with unparalleled growth

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, continues to steer Dubai’s position as a worldwide hub for the insurance and reinsurance industry. Having granted several licences to insurance and reinsurance companies in recent months, the sector is on track for 20% annual […]

Dining Out GCC Lifestyle UAE

Dubai’s Planet Terra vegan café launches Afternoon Tea

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

There’s an all-new vegan Afternoon Tea dining experience for plant-based diners available at Planet Terra in Dubai City.   Serving weekly from 3pm – 6pm, Monday to Wednesday, Planet Terra’s new Afternoon Tea package is priced at AED125 per person or AED 220 per couple. Now available at Planet Terra’s branch in Ibis World Trade […]

Hospitality GCC Saudi Arabia UAE

Celebrate KSA National Day with Novotel Dubai Al Barsha

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha, the central hospitality destination in the heart of Dubai, is thrilled to unveil its KSA National Day offer, ideal for KSA-based families and couples seeking a getaway to Dubai for the National Day weekend.  For AED599, the remarkable full-board package promises an unforgettable experience, ideal for commemorating the holiday with friends or

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Madama Butterfly enchants at opening night at Dubai Opera

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

Dubai Opera witnessed a spectacular evening of music, emotion, and drama on the opening night of Giacomo Puccini’s timeless opera, Madama Butterfly, presented by the renowned Hungarian State Opera. The much-anticipated event took place on September 12-13, 2023. Madama Butterfly is a poignant and heart-wrenching tale of love, sacrifice, and cultural clashes, and the

Tech GCC UAE

Dubai Municipality unveils digital platform that empowers its senior leaders

PR News Desk 19/09/2023

Dubai Municipality has launched an innovative ‘Services 360’ policy digital platform, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and Geographic Information System (GIS) to provide its senior leaders and executives with real-time insights into customer requests and communications. This innovative platform empowers executives to oversee the progress of specialised tasks, ensure

Entertainment GCC Lifestyle UAE

Dubai Opera presents The Phantom of the Opera in 2024

PR News Desk 19/09/2023

Following the record-breaking success and sellout performances during its 2019 UAE debut, Dubai Opera and Broadway Entertainment Group present a fresh production of The Phantom of the Opera at Dubai Opera from February 22 to March 10, 2024. This reimagined version of The Phantom of the Opera will pay homage to its legacy while delivering […]

Finance GCC UAE

Al Ansari Financial Services wins 2 awards in Dubai

PR News Desk 19/09/2023

Al Ansari Financial Services, one of the leading integrated financial services groups in the UAE and the parent of Al Ansari Exchange, recently bagged two awards at the MEA Finance Leaders in Payments Awards 2023 held at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Dubai, UAE. Al Ansari Financial Services was honoured with the title ‘Best User Experience […]

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

2 top pastry chefs to host collaboration at BRIX in Dubai

PR News Desk 19/09/2023

For this month’s three-day event, a memorable and sweet culinary collaboration will unite two of the region’s most renowned pastry chefs at Dubai’s only dessert restaurant, BRIX in Jumeirah Fishing Harbour. BRIX’s globally celebrated Chef Carmen Rueda Hernandez – who won the LaListe Award for excellence in pastry artistry in Paris this month, and award-winning

Video GCC UAE

An interview with Salem Humaid Al Marri, Director General of MBRSC, Dubai

PR News Desk 17/09/2023

In this video interview, Salem Humaid Al Marri, Director General of the Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), home of the UAE space programme, discusses the UAE’s ambitions to participate in its own as well as international space exploration missions, including human space flights. Al Marri was talking as UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, […]

Transport GCC UAE

Dubai RTA Customers Council meets on the Right-Of-Way Permits system

PR News Desk 16/09/2023

Users will be informed about the system’s methodology The Customers Council of Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently hosted a meeting at the Dubai RTA headquarters in Dubai City to discuss improving the various services rendered to holders of Right-Of-Way permits in Dubai emirate in the UAE. Mohammed Obaid Al Mulla, Dubai RTA Board […]

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Art be a Part to host Dubai fundraiser on September 29, 2023

PR News Desk 16/09/2023

Gala dinner and art auction aims to fund global NGO activities Art be a Part, the Dubai-based artists’ collective, will organise a combined art auction and gala dinner fundraiser event on September 29, 2023, in Dubai City to raise funds for Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, and UNICEF India, […]

Travel Aviation GCC Lifestyle UAE

Fly out from Dubai to say hello to Cairo on October 28 with flydubai

PR News Desk 15/09/2023

Air travel demand between the two cities is rising Low-cost carrier flydubai will launch daily flights from Dubai City to Cairo City from October 28, 2023, as demand for travel between the two cities continues to grow exponentially after the pandemic era. The new route is between Terminal 2 of Dubai International Airport (DXB) and […]

Business Events

Middle East paper containerboard sector seen on solid footing

PR News Desk 14/09/2023

Dumping and industry index up for discussion at Propaper Dubai 2023 The paper containerboard segment in the Middle East region has been growing above the global average of 2.5% at 3-4% on the back of solid GDP growth, the evolution of e-commerce and population growth, according to an industry expert speaking at Propaper Dubai 2023 […]

Events GCC UAE

Dubai’s Museum of the Future to host ‘Climate Future Week’

PR News Desk 14/09/2023

Event focuses on global climate challenges and needed action Dubai emirate’s Museum of the Future is partnering with Dubai-based interdisciplinary think tank Fiker Institute to host the inaugural ‘Climate Future Week’ from September 26-30, 2023. The five-day-long event will feature 20+ speakers, six workshops, and three activations and will involve UAE government

Shopping Retail

DSMG ends its 10-week-long ‘Shop, Drive & Live It Up’ campaign

PR News Desk 13/09/2023

Group gives away new Nissan X-Trail SUVs to 6 delighted shoppers Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) has officially concluded its 10-week-long ‘Shop, Drive & Live It Up’ campaign as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises 2023 activation held in Dubai City. The DSMG campaign awarded Nissan X-Trail SUVs to six winners: Wahida Gani, Sunu V […]

Transport GCC UAE

Dubai RTA wins 13 awards in the first half of 2023

PR News Desk 13/09/2023

Authority has won 292 local, regional, and global awards since 2008 Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won 13 local, regional, and international awards during the first half of 2023. This brings Dubai RTA’s cumulative awards from 2008 to the first half of this year to 292 honours, comprising 45 local (UAE), 113 regional […]