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korea tourism organization held a k-tourism roadshow in abu dhabi...

korea tourism organization held a k-tourism roadshow in abu dhabi...

Our Interview with Senior VP Mr. Jaewhan LeeApart from Arabian Travel Market participation, Korea Tourism Organization also held incredible Roadshow in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. 19 start-ups participated in the K-Tourism startups IR.  In Dubai, the roadshow took place at Dubai Festival City Mall on May 5-6, 2023. Here the visitors got to experience and get closer to korean culture that includes; Korean Food, Hanbok (Korean Clo... ... Read more

fabergé introduces two new commemorative lockets to its heritage ...

fabergé introduces two new commemorative lockets to its heritage ...

The Heritage Yellow Gold Diamond and Red Guilloché Enamel Coronation Crown and Heritage Yellow Gold Diamond and Red Guilloché Enamel Gold State Coach Surprise Lockets feature the British Hallmarking Council’s new hallmark, depicting King Charles III’s head, as a tribute to this special year. This hallmark is also exclusively available, upon request, to be applied to any item of Fabergé jewellery or bespoke orders made this year, incre... ... Read more

dubai municipality enhances preparedness of waste management, foo...

dubai municipality enhances preparedness of waste management, foo...

- Intensive campaigns on food establishments throughout the Eid holidays- About 2,250  cleaning workers, over 250 supervisory and control employees, and 747 waste management equipment and vehicles assigned to maintain cleanliness- Specialized teams to keep beaches, Dubai Creek and water channels clean- A dedicated team to ensure the cleanliness of 2,300 km of the main highways in Dubai - Live performances and events at Dubai Frame, Chil... ... Read more

h.e. mohammed al murr welcomes the uae minister of culture and yo...

h.e. mohammed al murr welcomes the uae minister of culture and yo...

Dubai, UAE - 19 April 2023:  H.E. Mohammad Ahmad Al Murr, Chairman of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library (MBRL) Foundation received H.E. Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, UAE Minister of Culture and Youth, as he explored the Library’s services, various facilities, and learned about its groundbreaking experience in enriching the cultural landscape and igniting the passion for reading and knowledge among the new generations.. Aimed... ... Read more

disney expert inspires a new generation of animators during exclu...

disney expert inspires a new generation of animators during exclu...

Famous character designer and animator of “The Iron Giant," "The Angry Birds Movie” and “Klaus,” shares his inspiring journey and wealth of knowledge with aspiring animatorsSharjah, May 04, 2023:  Sandro Cleuzo, famous for his work on blockbusters such as “The Princess and the Frog”, “Tarzan” and the “Kung Fu Panda” franchise; a world renowned animator with over 37 years o... ... Read more

the uae's history-making astronaut sultan al neyadi becomes first...

the uae

Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 4, 2023: UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi proudly etched another exciting chapter in the country’s history books today, as the intrepid space explorer became the first person to practise jiu-jitsu in space – while very much dressed for the occasion.. Floating aboard the International Space Station (ISS) sporting a UAEJJ Gi - the traditional kimono-style attire worn by the sport’s athletes - Al Neyadi pos... ... Read more

Lifestyle

A snow-covered moon is the magical setting for OMEGA’s festive season campaign, which features watches from all four collections and a cast of playful characters.   For this year’s gift-giving season, OMEGA is sharing Winter Tales. Inspiring stories set in a frozen corner of the cosmos, all told with the help of charming characters.  There are astronauts for Speedmaster, seahorses for Seamaster, stars for ......


Fashion

Visitors can join several events including a Styling Workshop led by celebrity stylist Cedric Haddad, swap pre-loved clothes and accessories, and customise their items.   Istituto Marangoni Dubai, Milan’s prestigious export of fashion and design education, will be participating at Sole DXB, the highly anticipated youth and contemporary culture festival in the region which is returning to Dubai Design District (d3), from 8 to 10 ......


Technology

du achieves a significant milestone with the successful implementation of Solar On Tower, garnering 79% energy savings and 11-ton CO2 reduction annually Dubai, UAE, December 6, 2023: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), today announced the successful implementation of the Solar on Tower (SOT) solution. The innovation addresses the challenge of limited space at mobile sites by installing solar panels on monopole ......


Automobile

• The new vehicle sets new standards in terms of design, comfort, and innovation for the C-sedan segment.   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 6, 2023: Kia Middle East and Africa has announced the official launch of its all-new model, the Kia K3, at the Riyadh Motor Show in Saudi Arabia. Alongside this unveiling, Kia as a sustainable mobility solutions provider will be showcasing seven of its most impressive vehicles for the ......


Food Industry

In the heart of Dubai, where tradition meets innovation, Al Cazar stands tall as a beacon of culinary craftsmanship. Established in 1975 by a group of South Indian visionaries, the company has evolved into a bakery powerhouse, synonymous with unparalleled quality and reliability. Over the years, Al Cazar has not just embraced change; it has driven it. With a dedicated team of over 400 staff, a fleet of 90 vehicles, and a customer base ......


Real Estate & Retail

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 5 December 2023: The 29th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the world’s favourite retail festival, is just around the corner and as always, DSF delivers a whole host of opportunities to win extraordinary prizes throughout the 38 days of the festival in its highly-anticipated raffles and draws. For this edition, that includes the chance to win a luxury apartment, luxury cars and millions of dirhams ......


Travel, Tourism and Hotels

Dubai, UAE, 6 December 2023: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) in partnership with the Museum of the Future hosted Senator Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator, for a session titled "Space and Beyond: The Future of Space Exploration," during his official visit to the UAE. The session featured astronauts Sultan AlNeyadi and Hazzaa AlMansoori and was attended by H.E. Martina Strong, Ambassador of the USA to the UAE, H.E. Salem ......


Banking and Investments

• Growing participation in the program promises to greatly expand access to renewable energy in semiconductor space • Announcement coincides with COP28 climate conference   Dubai, UAE, December 6, 2023 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program, which aims to accelerate access to renewable......


Education and Trainings

• Khotwa (RizeUp) program adds seven esteemed Australasian community colleges, increasing the scholarship partner college network to 45 global education institutions • Community college partners offer majors in significant areas including science, engineering, agriculture, environment, and more   Abu Dhabi, UAE – 29th Nov 2023: Khotwa (Rizeup), the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge’s (ADEK) fully ......


Government, Legal and Charity

Dubai – 05 December 2023:  An Asian passenger tried to smuggle marijuana through Dubai International Airport by grinding it and concealing it in bags, claiming it was henna powder. However, Dubai Customs officers, equipped with extensive experience and advanced skills from regular training, uncovered the deception. The confiscated narcotics, along with the passenger were handed over to the General Directorate of Anti-Narcotics at ......


Events and Exhibitions

25 various sports events, including 7 international championships, will take place during this weekend in different locations of Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council, and with distinctive participation of huge numbers of individuals of various ages & multi-nationalities from UAE & overseas; top of these sports events are: Dubai Fitness Championship, the Emirates Dubai Grand Prix Sailing Championship (Sail Gp), Sir Winston ......


Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine

Alibaba Group’s research institute DAMO Academy said it has come up with an early screening method powered by AI technologies to detect pancreatic cancer with high-accuracy, a significant breakthrough that made large-scale pancreatic cancer screening possible.  Its deep learning-based algorithm can detect pancreatic lesions hard to be observed by human eyes in non-contrast CT scan, making it possible to enhance imaging-based ......


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Ahmed Mahboob Musabih: The UAE Progresses Confidently Towards the Goals of 'We the UAE 2031” Vision  Dubai – 04 December 2023: The Dubai Customs Consultative Council (DCCC) extended its congratulations to the United Arab Emirates, including its leadership, citizens, and residents, on the 52nd National Day. They commended the UAE government's dedicated efforts in boosting competitiveness, elevating economic sectors, and reinforcing collaboration between the public and private domains. The council acknowledged the impressive performance of the national economy in 2023, particularly in the commercial sector, which experienced a robust resurgence fueled by Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CIPA). This acknowledgment occurred during the Consultative Council's meeting for the final quarter of the current year. The meeting, attended by notable ......
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (December 1, 2023) – Discover the heart of festivities at Grand Millennium Al Wahda, the luxury five-star hotel in the centre of Abu Dhabi, connected to Al Wahda Mall. Delight in a magical festive season with Grand Millennium Al Wahda special events, activities and culinary experiences to create lasting memories for you and your loved ones.    Christmas tree lighting Spend a special evening with family and friends as the hotel lights up the Christmas tree at the festive season kick off. Guests will adore live entertainment, a visit from Santa Claus and enjoy an array of sweet and savoury treats such as homemade cookies, flavoured milkshake and surprise giveaways for the kids. December 8th I 6pm   Festive to go Spend more time with family and friends and savour hassle-free traditional festive dinners. The hotel offers several ......
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The United Arab Emirates and Dubai have become major targets for foreign investment over the past few years. Many investors are keen to get a foothold in the region’s growing startup ecosystem, which has seen many major success stories. Dubai is an attractive proposition for any entrepreneur, and the UAE government has gone to great lengths to ensure that the city can become a hub of innovation fuelled by the latest in technology.   In 2020 and 2021, Dubai alone accounted for more than 30% of all foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. In addition, the city was the number one area for FDI in the Arab world in 2022. Even in the wake of the global pandemic, the UAE has proved to be a remarkably resilient and attractive market for investment. Here are some of the reasons why. Dubai Startup Success Stories Dubai has become a ......
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(NOVEMBER 29, 2023): Max Mara celebrated Yara Shahidi as the 2023 WIF Max Mara Face of the Future Award® recipient with an exclusive cocktail event at the Chateau Marmont on Wednesday, November 29th. Maria Giulia Prezioso Maramotti, third generation of the Maramotti family and Max Mara Global Brand Ambassador, hosted the celebration and featured music spun by DJ Mia Moretti.   Actress Yara Shahidi is the 18th recipient of the annual WIF Max Mara Face of the Future Award® in recognition of her extraordinary acting achievement and embodiment of timeless style and grace. Shahidi will be honored at the 2023 WIF Honors event on Thursday, November 30th at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles, CA.   Notable guests included Yara Shahidi**, Nas, Kate Hudson**, Zoey Deutch**, Ashley Benson*, Lucy Hale**, Leonie Hanne**, Kate Beckinsale**, Skai Jackson*, Jaime ......
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Ajman, United Arab Emirates – December 1, 2023: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) announces the launch of the "TESLAM - UAE" art exhibition, a remarkable showcase of creativity and expression, dedicated to commemorating the UAE 52nd Union Day. The exhibition is set to take place at Bahi Ajman Place Hotel, commencing with the official opening on December 1st and opening its doors to the public from December 2nd to December 8th.  The Teslam art exhibition offers a distinctive chance for both participants and visitors to convey their affection and appreciation for the United Arab Emirates. It serves as an artistic stage for celebrating cultural harmony and diverse artistic expressions within Emirati society. This exhibition aims to foster a sense of unity and national pride, encouraging artists to delve into themes that mirror the rich heritage and ......
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Dubai, UAE, 1 December 2023 – Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC) is excited to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Dubai Police in showcasing the GHIATH Smart Patrol and the GHIATH VIP, the latest addition to the Dubai Police fleet by revealing it for the first time. This collaboration marks a significant leap forward to produce the most advanced police vehicles in the world comprises the latest smart systems and Artificial Intelligence features, along with cutting-edge technology setting new standards in law enforcement. An exclusive showcase took place on Wednesday, November 29, at the Nissan Deira showroom, where attendees had the unique opportunity to experience these innovative features, bespoke unique design and interior cabin, including custom forged 20-inch alloy wheels, front facing take down lights, LED projector headlights, Starlight roof, leather upholstered ......
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Dubai: The real estate and properties transactions valued at 8.3 billion in total during the week ending 01 December 2023. The sum of transactions was 1,802.  422 plots were sold for AED 2.94 billion, 1,380 apartments and villas were sold for AED 3.23 billion.  The top three transactions were a land in Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid sold for AED 125 million, followed by a land that was sold for AED 73.5 million in Al Barsha South Fourth, and a land sold for AED 70 million in Palm Jumeirah in third place. Wadi Al Safa 2 recorded the most transactions for this week by 126 sales transactions worth AED 124.44 million, followed by Madinat Al Mataar with 96 sales transactions worth AED 185.01 million, and Palm Jabal Ali with 48 sales transactions worth AED 1.31 billion in third place.  The top three transfers for apartments and villas were a was sold for AED 275 ......
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DXB to welcome around 65,000 COP28 invited delegates from across the globe Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 1 December 2023: Dubai Airports, operator of the world’s largest international hub, Dubai International (DXB), is  ensuring a seamless and exceptional guest experience for visitors that have started arriving for the United Nations’ annual climate change conference, COP28, being held in Dubai for the first time.  Dubai Airports, in collaborating with stakeholders and service providers, is elevating services across touchpoints to host approximately 65,000 delegates invited by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a majority of whom will travel through DXB. Hosted during DXB’s busiest season, resources are being optimised through cross-utilisation between terminals, with partners including Emirates, flydubai dnata, ......
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 1 December 2023: Dubai Airports proudly marks the one-year anniversary of its ground-breaking 'We All Meet the World Differently' programme, just ahead of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3rd December. The two-year programme, a collaborative effort with various stakeholders placing community engagement at its core, has steadfastly advanced initiatives to foster an inclusive environment across Dubai International (DXB). This aligns with Dubai's vision to be the world’s leading disability-friendly city, ensuring a barrier-free community that empowers and welcomes all People of Determination (POD) travellers with hidden disabilities. Majed Al Joker, COO of Dubai Airports, said, “As we celebrate the success of our comprehensive programme, we are humbled by the transformative impact it has had on our ......
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Dubai, November 30, 2023: Emirates Post Group Company (EPG) is proud to announce the launch of two exclusive commemorative stamps sets, the ‘COP28 Official Edition’ and the ‘COP28 Youth Edition’, marking the United Arab Emirate’s hosting of the 28th annual Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change 2023 (COP28). These unique stamps sets symbolize the profound significance of COP28 and underscore the UAE's leadership in climate action. The ‘COP28 Official Edition Stamps’ set, designed in collaboration with COP28, reaffirms the UAE's leadership in addressing climate change through the hosting of significant international events such as COP28. It also serves as a testament to the Group’s commitment to environmental conservation.  The second set of stamps originated from EPG’s efforts, ......
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On the eve of COP28 and with a joint investment of over 2.5 million AED  Dubai, UAE, 1 December 2023: Tetra Pak and Union Paper Mills (UPM) have entered the next stage of their partnership, marked by the signing of a ground-breaking AED 2,500,000 recycling agreement aimed at establishing a commercially viable collection and recycling value chain for used beverage cartons (UBC) in the UAE. A memorandum of understanding was signed in November last year and has paved the way for significant progress in identifying the technical and investment needs for the recycling of UBC in the UAE. Since the signing of the MoU, Tetra Pak and UPM have engaged in extensive collaboration, including technical assessments, recycling expert visits from abroad, numerous meetings, and industrial trials with carton packages collected from local dairy producers.   The formalisation of this ......
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A new global coalition is coming together with a mission to raise awareness to reverse biodiversity loss and save our planet’s pollinators. To be presented for the first time at COP28 in Dubai this December, new global coalition Trillion Bees is inviting businesses, organisations and industry leaders to join its mission and ‘Bee The Change’ to help protect the world’s pollinators.  They may be small, but bees have a big impact. In fact, bees and other pollinators are the guardians of the ecosystems on which all life on earth depends. A planet filled with nature and thriving biodiversity can even help mitigate the climate crisis. Trillion Bees is a new global coalition and unified force of science-led individuals, businesses and organisations committed to promoting Bee The Change – the name of a global movement and campaign raising awareness ......
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Launching 2nd December | Every Saturday from 12 PM until 4 PM Soft AED 350 | House AED 500 | Premium AED 650 Dubai, November 2023: Dubai is a city that speaks the language of Brunch fluently and now Fouquet’s is delighted to announce the launch of a new brunch that will surely rise to the upper echelons of the dining scene, launching 2nd December 23.  “Pardon My Brunch” that takes place every Saturday from 12 PM – 4 PM, immersing guests in the most elegant ambience that will transport them to the chic streets of Paris, complete with refined décor and stunning Burj Khalifa views.  It’s perfect for Dubai residents seeking an elevated experience, especially when they want to show off the city to their visitors. The entertainment dials up the brunch experience with a new band at the helm complete with saxophonist, drummer, and ......
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• Organisers confirm full line-up of tennis talent with 16 global stars set to take to the court in Abu Dhabi   • ATP World No. 9 Hubert Hurkacz and World No. 10 Taylor Fritz among star-studded list to feature at Etihad Arena in December.     • Organisers reveal special National Day Discount with up to 52% off tickets to catch the Meteora World Tennis League action from 21st to 24th December   Abu Dhabi, UAE, 1 December 2023: The Meteora World Tennis League (WTL) has revealed its stellar tennis line-up for Season 2 in full, confirming the final 10 tennis players and the teams they will represent in Abu Dhabi.   Ahead of the second edition which takes place at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena, organisers confirmed men’s World No. 9 Hubert Hurkacz, Taylor Fritz (World No. 10), and Casper Ruud (World No.11), and will ......
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• Aquagrain has developed a unique soil enhancing technology that enables crops to be grown in arid land, sandy soils or pots using up to 50% less water and inorganic fertilisers • Project will see the first-ever commercial scale Aquagrain production facility built in Abu Dhabi    Abu Dhabi, UAE - 1st December: Tadweer (Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company) has announced a $2.5m pilot project with Aquagrain, a company which has developed a unique soil enhancing technology that harnesses organic waste to enable crops to be grown in arid land, sandy soils or pots using up to 50 percent less water and inorganic fertilisers.    Aquagrain’s innovative method converts organic food industry waste into a biodegradable polymer that absorbs and releases water, thus serving as food and drink reservoir for plants.    The project is ......
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For Fall Winter Collection 2023, the PETA-Approved vegan silkwear brand niluu presents the "Jovi" Print - an exquisite Jacquard fabric toile that encapsulates the beauty of the animal kingdom but also invites you to embrace the symbolism of these creatures: the elegance of leopards, the strength of tigers, the playfulness of monkeys, and the wisdom of snakes.   The shirt is crafted for utmost elegance, with a slim relaxed fit, functional buttons, a mandarin collared neck, and cuffed sleeves. The cargo pants, with utility pockets, flattering pleats, and a cuffed tie detail at the ankle, redefine the concept of casual chic. While the maxi dress features a retro glam silhouette with a high neckline and a loose bow detail. All the styles will cover every activity, from beach walks and lunches to boat cruises, dinners and even slumber, filled with sustainability and ......
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In a series of new initiatives, the Dubai-based PR agency moves to ensure it is making a positive impact on wider society  Katch and Blurred - a UK-based sustainability, management and communications consultancy, with deep expertise in climate and biodiversity issues - have formed a strategic partnership to help companies in the Middle East create more impact and share that impact through powerful storytelling Katch has previously worked on some exciting sustainability campaigns including with such esteemed clients as Rove Hotels, Address Hotels & Resorts, The H Dubai, W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island, and much more  Dubai, UAE (November 2023): Katch International, a PR agency that has been doing things its own unique way since its creation in 2011, is proud to announce the launch of its new department focused on sustainability and responsible operations. Katch ......
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Dubai, UAE, 30 November 2023:  To celebrate the 52nd UAE National Day, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) organised a line-up of unique events throughout the day, which included activities, entertainment shows, workshops, and poetry evenings for all family members. The celebration witnessed wide participation and a large presence of children and families, who commended MBRL’s efforts in promoting national identity among the younger generations, in line with the spirit of the union which embodies the history of the UAE, and supports family and community cohesion. The celebration included several activities, including Dukkan, pearl collecting, petting farm, falconry, burqa design, doll making workshop, textured art, wood block painting, sustain bag making, ‘dokhoon’ making, the art of ‘Liwa’, and an Emirati wedding. The library concluded its ......
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• DHCC recorded an increase in its facilities, with a total of 481 registered in its ecosystem   Dubai, 30 November 2023 - Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), the enabling healthcare and wellness destination, witnessed a 12% year-on-year growth as it marks 21 years of unwavering commitment to sustainable health and wellness, under the guidance of visionary leadership and fortified by strategic partnerships.   The successful journey is highlighted by the increase of registered facilities, with a total of 481 facilities in its ecosystem– of which 195 are clinical facilities, in addition to a total of 19 facilities expanded their operations in the last year alone. DHCC marked the groundbreaking of Prime Hospital, expanded Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai and opened Kandinsky Clinic, the first Russian clinic in Dubai, extending services to different communities ......
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 November 2023: On the occasion of  Commemoration Day, which falls on November 30 every year, the leadership of the authority and all employees, led by His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, observed a minute of silence in front of the  UAE flag, paying tribute and respect to the souls of the brave martyrs of the nation. His Excellency Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi stated on this occasion that the selfless sacrifices made by the nation's martyrs, will remain a source of pride and honour for every Emirati. He said: “The souls of the martyrs will also remain immortal in every corner of the nation and in the hearts of all of us. We draw from them the meanings of sacrifice and we narrate stories of their sacrifice to our future generations.” Al Ketbi emphasised that Commemoration  ......
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