Culture

India was the largest source of greenfield FDI capital into Dubai’s cultural and creative industries in 2025, accounting for 19 per cent

Sheikh Hamdan said the initiatives reflected Dubai’s commitment to planning for future growth while enhancing quality of life and reinforcing its position as a global centre for business, culture and innovation

Eddy Maroun reflects on how music can move beyond entertainment, serving as a channel for connection, resilience, and a sense of unity that resonates far beyond the track itself.

The Undersecretary of Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi on the heritage and leadership guiding Abu Dhabi forward

International arrivals increased 10 per cent, led by India, which posted a 22 per cent jump to 436,124 guests following expanded air connectivity

The national museum of the UAE tells the story of the land and its people, and stands as a tribute to the legacy of Sheikh Zayed, the nation’s Founding Father

Once completed, the venue is expected to host over 200 performances annually, spanning theatre, music, digital art, and international productions

Opening day celebrations will feature performances, workshops and guided tours, while dining options will include Emirati restaurant Erth, Al Ghaf Café and the Garden Cafés

The fund will invest across diverse fields, including visual arts, fashion and cultural retail, digital content experience design, and interactive media and production, as well as emerging technologies

LEAP Nights, running from February 6-13, will transform the week-long event into a dynamic blend of cultural exploration, high-tech experiences, and invaluable networking opportunities