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3dss sale to begin on May 31 in Dubai

Dubai’s biggest shopping weekend: 3DSS mega sale begins on May 31

The mega sale will see 2,000 participating outlets and 500 top brands across the city offer discounts up to 90 per cent from May 31 to June 2

Nakheel awards contracts for Palm Jebel Ali infrastructure works

Nakheel awards contracts for Palm Jebel Ali infrastructure works

Palm Jebel Ali will serve as a significant residential and leisure anchor for the new Expo 2020 urban centre

over 2 million rider used public transport during NYE

Dubai Metro resumes full service after April’s historic storms

All metro stations are fully operational again following the heaviest rainfall in the UAE’s recorded history

The Kitchen by Spinneys

The Kitchen: Spinneys introduces its first food hall concept

The food hall, covering 4,950 square feet, is located on the Lower Ground Floor in Dubai Mall

Tadweer and Dubal acquire Enviroserve

Tadweer Group, DUBAL acquire e-waste company Enviroserve

Established in 2004, Enviroserve has the region’s only integrated e-waste processing hub spanning the Middle East, Africa, and Caucasus region

Sheikh Hamdan with Omar Sultan Al Olama-WAM

Sheikh Hamdan announces AI initiative: 1 million engineers to be trained

The initiative will follow an extensive programme that includes training courses to upskill individuals in AI and prompt engineering along with offering accredited certifications

Emaar unveils The Heights Country Club and Wellness

Emaar unveils The Heights Country Club & Wellness

The residential offerings within the luxury development include townhouses and semi-attached villas

Dubai to build 13.5km multi-use track Image Dubai Media office

Dubai to build 13.5km track for cycles, scooters, pedestrians

Stretching from Al Sufouh to Dubai Hills via Hessa Street, the multi-use track will serve as a link between residential, commercial, and educational hubs

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Air India launches A350 on Mumbai-Dubai route: Full details

The route will offer fliers the option to choose from three class cabins and will fly on 1 of 3 daily services

Dubai Airports 2024

Dubai Airports revises 2024 projections on the back of record Q1 passenger traffic

Dubai International Airport is connected to 256 destinations across 102 countries

Dubai mall unveils elite personal shopping suite

Dubai Mall unveils Elite Personal Shopping Suite for customers

Located on the second floor of Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue, this addition aims to set a new benchmark for personalised shopping experiences

ANAX Developments hosted a prestigious launch gala dinner in Dubai on May 17. (Supplied)

ANAX Developments sets new standards in urban living with launch event

The event, attended by a glittering array of prominent figures from across the UAE, included an esteemed array of artists and influencers

‘Gastronomy plays a huge role in drawing tourists to Dubai’, says DFRE CEO Ahmed Al Khaja

The CEO of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) tells us about the growth and impact of Dubai Food Festival, and how it has positioned the emirate as an international culinary hub

Dubai Metro

Dubai Metro: Onpassive, Equiti, Mashreq stations to resume services on May 19

The Energy Metro Station is set to return to service next week, the RTA informed

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GB Panel Event: Tech trends impacting business and real estate

Gulf Business will host a technology-themed panel discussion on June 12 to discuss the latest trends impacting the worlds of finance, banking, real estate, construction and more

Tecom invests Dhs1.7bn in strategic projects, move aligns with future plans

Tecom invests Dhs1.7bn in strategic projects, move aligns with future plans

As part of the plan, Tecom will invest Dhs966m to acquire commercial and industrial assets from Dubai Holding Asset Management

Einride DP World to launch largest deployment of electric, autonomous mobility on region Image DP World/ Dubai Media Office

DP World, Einride launch region’s biggest autonomous freight deployment

Once at full operational capacity, the initiative will save up to 14,600 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent annually and 158 tonnes of nitrogen oxides annually

Dubai tops global ranking for greenfield FDI projects for third time running photo courtesy Dubai Media Office

Dubai tops global list for attracting greenfield FDI projects

In 2023, Dubai welcomed 1,070 global greenfield FDI projects, surpassing second-placed Singapore by 142 per cent and third-placed London by 148 per cent

Mina Al Hamriya expansion project completed by DP World Image DP World

DP World concludes major expansion of Mina Hamriya project

The enhancements will enable the handling of a wider variety of vessels from traditional dhows to Ro-Ro, bulk and container carriers

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Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033: Sheikh Hamdan announces massive infrastructure upgrade

The strategy includes a host of initiatives designed to enhance wellbeing across various facets of Dubai’s urban environment

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Emaar Development reports 50% rise in Q1 property sales

Emaar Development’s sales backlog has increased to Dhs65.7bn, which will be recognised as revenue in the coming years

Shitij Kapoor. Image credit: Supplied - LCRE - Kempisnky The Boulevard penthouse

Downtown Dubai milestone: Kempinski The Boulevard penthouse sells for record Dhs80m

The penthouse, which boasts unparalleled views and lavish amenities, commanded an impressive price of Dhs10,715 per square foot

DFSA says company licencing rose by 35% in 2023

Dubai regulator DFSA posts 25% increase in licencing in 2023

The financial regulator registered a 50 per cent year-on-year increase in licence applications across all business models

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Parkin delivers maiden Q1 2024 results: Profits rise by 5%

Parkin reported that total revenue grew by 8 per cent, with public parking revenues up 11 per cent

DEWA’s Q1 profit falls despite surge in demand

DEWA posts first-quarter loss, despite surge in demand

The company’s profit for the January-March period dropped to Dhs651m, compared to Dhs763m during the same period a year earlier

Dubai traffic flexible or remote work

Dubai plans flexible work hours, school bus incentives to ease traffic congestion

Flexible working hours and remote working options are also being considered as part of the strategy to reduce traffic congestion during peak hours

Spinneys’ shares surge above 11% on trading debut

Supermarket chain Spinneys’ shares surge above 11% on trading debut

The company’s shares started trading at Dhs1.70, against its IPO price of Dhs1.53, the top end of the price range

Colm McLoughlin - Dubai Duty Free

Colm McLoughlin to step down as executive vice chairman and CEO of Dubai Duty Free

UAE retail industry legend Colm McLoughlin to step down after 41 years at Dubai Duty Free

DET, Emirates join forces to promote Dubai’s hub status

DET, Emirates partner to jointly promote Dubai’s tourism hub status

The two entities will promote the city’s business-friendly policies and processes, ultra-modern infrastructure, and innovation-led economy

flydubai to fly to 10 new seasonal destinations starting June

flydubai to operate to these 10 new ‘summer’ destinations in June

The Dubai-based carrier will launch flights to the 10 popular seasonal summer destinations between June and September