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La Mer Opens October 15

La Mer, a world-class beachfront developed by Meraas to diversify the fabric of Dubai’s offering to visitors and residents, will open its first phase...

Iconic ‘Wasl Tower’ Development Takes Shape

The tower is set to feature the region’s tallest ceramic façade and one of the world’s largest wasl Asset Management Group, one of the largest...

Family Business Network GCC launched

The Family Business Network is a not-for-profit network run by family businesses, for family businesses The Family Business Network GCC, the first in the Arabian...

Dubai International registers record 6.6 million passengers in August 2014

Passenger traffic at Dubai International has bounced back from a three-month slump resulting from a major runway upgrade project which concluded on July 20th...

UAE Residents Worried About Cost of Living Being Raised by VAT

• yallacompare survey finds 44.6% are worried about not being able to afford the increased cost of living as a result of VAT being...

Dubai Dolphinarium extends The Illusion Show

Due to public demand Dubai Dolphinarium extended The Illusion show until 31st of December

Dubai Duty Free Named World’s Top Airport Retailer

It turns out, travelers are most sought consumers, as the latest data shows that global duty free and travel retail sales last year increased...

Dates Revealed for Dubai Summer Surprises 2024

The ultimate programme of non-stop summer fun is back for its biggest edition yet, with a jam-packed calendar of new and exciting experiences for...

Dubai Expo 2020 Update: Up for World-class Travel Experience

Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bureau Dubai Expo 2020...

Fitness & Wellness at La Mer Beach for Free This Weekend

Rove Hotels is teaming up with Enhance Fitness to offer free beachside fitness and wellness classes at Rove La Mer Beach on 13th, 20th and 27th of March and 3rd of...

Dubai Music Week, Dubai Rocks and Dubai Classics announced

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and The Global Gumbo Group (G3) have marked Dubai's 2013 calendar with an eclectic series of events targeting avid...

Sixth Mass Extinction Draws Closer

We are often imagining the end of the world, recreating our fears of the apocalypse in books and movies, but the reality comes knocking...

Goldman Sachs cuts recommendation on global equities to ‘neutral’

Goldman Sachs has grown cautious on global equities in the near term. Last week, the investment bank cut its recommendation on equities investments to...

Dubai Property Prices Heading For Correction

Dubai property prices rise will slow in the next 12 months after reaching an “unsustainable rate” as speculators returned to the market. This was...

Abu Dhabi to invest in Marriott Hotels

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is reportedly close to buying 42 hotels managed by Marriott International Inc. The sovereign wealth fund known as ADIA...

Oscars Fashion: Actresses to compete for Best Red Carpet gown

2012 Oscar nominations announced in January The Oscars is a pivotal moment in an actor's or actresses' career. It is the most-coveted award in a...

Are Fast Food Chains Dying?

In January, the most popular fast food company in the world, McDonald’s, announced its global sales slid from $28.1 billion in 2013 to $27.4...

Great Festivities for 43rd UAE National Day

On December 2, the United Arab Emirates is marking the 43rd anniversary of its founding with a rich programme of mega events, designed to...