Dubai Municipality has officially launched the ‘Mushrif Hub’ in Mushrif National Park, which aims to enhance recreational experiences for visitors in Dubai. This new facility is part of the municipality’s efforts to develop green spaces and promote outdoor activities in the city. The Mushrif Hub features a variety of amenities designed to accommodate families and...
The 24th edition of the Airport Show has officially commenced at the Dubai World Trade Centre, showcasing significant global participation amidst extensive airport infrastructure expansion. Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline, emphasized the importance of Dubai’s aviation sector during the opening ceremony, highlighting its role as...
A company in Dubai is making significant strides in the space industry by developing 3D-printed rocket engines that are comparable in size to the Raptors used in Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship. This innovative approach involves combining artificial intelligence with advanced 3D printing technology, aiming to revolutionize the manufacturing process of rocket components. The Dubai-based firm...
Flydubai has announced several new flights and routes for 2025, enhancing travel options directly from Dubai. The airline has added five new destinations to its extensive network, including exciting locations in Turkey, Egypt, and Iran, as well as the return of a popular city in Italy. With many public holidays on the horizon, this announcement...
The Maldives government has partnered with Dubai-based MBS Global Investments to create an $8.8 billion financial centre in the capital city of Male. This ambitious project aims to establish a complex that will feature skyscrapers and will not impose residency requirements on its users. The financial centre will offer significant tax benefits, including no corporate...
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, recently reviewed critical road infrastructure projects being developed by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). These initiatives aim to improve traffic flow and mobility throughout the emirate, with a completion deadline set for 2027. During the...
Dubai is set to welcome driverless taxis on its roads, with the first vehicles expected to arrive by the end of 2025. The emirate has ambitious plans to make 25% of all public transport journeys autonomous by 2030, aiming to enhance road safety and improve productivity. The initial phase of this project will see more...
The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, a leading global event for the travel and tourism sector, has successfully drawn more than 55 000 professionals from 166 countries. This attendance reflects a significant 16 percent increase compared to the previous year. The event showcased over 2,800 exhibiting companies, with 19 percent from the Middle East and...
Housing demand in Dubai has surged significantly, with the city experiencing an influx of approximately 1 000 new residents each day during the first quarter of the year. This dramatic increase in population has put upward pressure on the housing market, driving rents higher across various property types. According to a report by ValuStrat, villa...
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, recently met with Suzan Kereere, President of Global Markets at PayPal. The meeting, held at the Emirates Group headquarters, focused on enhancing their 15-year partnership and exploring new opportunities in the evolving digital payments landscape. Currently, Emirates offers PayPal...