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    Festive Joy at Crate and Barrel

    • New furniture and décor collection provides the perfect backdrop for the holidays  • With Crate and Barrel’s latest pop-up, customers can step into a life-size snow globe at Mall of the Emirates • The brand has expanded on its annual community-led initiative, ‘Ornaments for a Cause’, to introduce limited-edition greeting cards by regional artists • A festive styling masterclass, gingerbread decorating sessions and visits from Santa will keep the whole family entertained    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 October, 2022: Crate and Barrel, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, is bringing the joy home this season with fresh and festive décor, thoughtful gifts, and moments of merriment with loved ones. From styling masterclasses and kids workshops to festive ......read more

    QetaiFAN Beach Fest Announces its First International Artist Line-up and Entertainment Activations

    French Montana, CeeLo Green, Alex Sensation, Ryan Castro, Oxlade and world-leading DJs join the largest beach festival of the Qatar 2022 World Cup  19th of October, 2022 – Doha, Qatar: French Montana, CeeLo Green, Alex Sensation, Ryan Castro, Oxlade, and DJ-Twins are amongst some of the international stars who will take center stage at the forthcoming, month-long QetaiFAN Beach Fest – at the iconic Qetaifan Island North in Lusail during the Qatar 2022 World Cup.  Running from the 19th of November to 18th of December, the beach-front festival of “music, football, food and fun” will operate from 10am to 4am, offering six performances per day, featuring over 10 top tier internationally artists and multiple off-stage shows during the month, as well as daily DJ sessions from 50 top international DJs. ......read more

    The 28th Edition Of Dubai Shopping Festival To Begin From 15 December 2022 Until 29 January 2023

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 October 2022: The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is set to return for its 28th edition from 15 December 2022 until 29 January 2023, with 46 days of spectacular entertainment, big name concerts, unmissable fashion exclusives, unbeatable shopping deals, incredible hotel offers, must-try foodie fun, life changing raffles and so much more. From a night out with friends, a relaxing romantic getaway or a family fun adventure, there is something for everyone to enjoy this DSF.   Organised by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the upcoming edition of DSF will light up the city with excitement, enthusiasm and adventure, offering the very best to all residents and visitors. The return of the popular retail concept, Etisalat MOTB at Burj Park, the longest running DSF Drones Light Show ......read more

    The 15th Edition Of Emirates Airline Festival Of Literature Theme, Dates And Location Revealed

    Dubai, 10 October 2022: The Emirates Literature Foundation announced, today, that they will celebrate the 15th anniversary of Emirates Airline Festival of Literature from 1-6 February 2023. The Festival will return to their original neighbourhood, near Dubai Creek. Sessions will take place at the Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City and the recently inaugurated Mohammed Bin Rashid Library with a special opening night event at the Caravanserai desert camp. The theme for the Emirates LitFest will be “Old Friends”. There are so many fond memories of the last 15 years as the Festival has grown from strength to strength says Isobel Abulhoul, CEO and Trustee of Emirates Literature Foundation. "A huge part of our success can be attributed to the connections we have made over the years and the community we have ......read more

    Abu Dhabi Festival Presents the First ever ‘inshad' Concert of its Kind at the Great Pyramids of Giza by Renowned Chanter Sheikh Mahmoud El Tohamy

    Debuting tracks from his “Aneen” album the concert aims to bring people of all ages together to experience the traditional beauty of the spiritual art form Dubai, UAE, September 22, 2022: In line with its strategy to promote cross-cultural understanding and preserve Arab heritage through music, the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) through its flagship Abu Dhabi Festival is supporting the greatest spiritual chanting event in the world by Sheikh Mahmoud El Tohamy, Head of the Syndicate of Egyptian Chanters. Taking place Friday, 23rd September, at the foot of the Great Pyramids, the ‘inshad’ concert will feature tracks from Tohamy’s new album, “Aneen”, an astounding work that supports his mission to revive the Classical Arabic language. Her Excellency Huda Alkhamis-Kanoo, ......read more

    Hudson Tavern is Bringing the Authentic Bavarian Oktoberfest to Doha!

    Head to the Mondrian Doha’s Hudson Tavern to experience the famous Oktoberfest all the way from Germany. From now until 3rd October, Hudson Tavern at Mondrian Doha will be filled with the famed European atmosphere as they honour the humble hop. From Bavarian bites and tankards of traditional brews to a fun filled atmosphere, it’s sure to be an Oktoberfest to remember.  Traditional plates will be making their way to guests tables with a wide selection of carefully curated dishes, including the classic Schnitzel served with potato salad, Currywurst, and Obatzda and Pretzel. Originally brewed in Germany and imported to Doha, guests will also be able to try a selection of hops traditionally poured during Oktoberfest.  Gather your friends from 5:00PM to 10:00PM and make your way to Hudson Tavern to celebrate ......read more

    UVentures and Qetaifan Projects to Launch ‘Qetai-Fan Beach Fest Powered by Unit-Y' an Exclusive Entertainment Beach Festival for the 2022 Qatar World Cup

    UVentures and Qetaifan Projects, together with Madaeen Al Doha Group, have announced the plans and location for an exclusive entertainment beach festival that will operate during the twenty-nine days of the 2022 Qatar World Cup.  The beach-front site located in Qetaifan Island North, within the new city of Lusail, North of Doha, Qatar, will host participants, visitors and special guests of the global football event, who will be able to enjoy hospitality and entertainment amenities, including beach and water activities, food & beverage, streaming of official games, retail pop-ups, and live music performances.  September 14, 2022 -- UVentures and Qetaifan Projects announced today their partnership to establish an entertainment area in Qetaifan Island North, located in the new city of Lusail in the North of Doha, Qatar, ......read more

    Burgan Bank Announces Final Winner of the Al-Thuraya Salary Account Monthly Draw

    Kuwait – 5th September 2022: Burgan Bank announced Mr. Abdullah Jaber Alkhaldi as the final lucky winner of Al-Thuraya Salary Account’s monthly KD 10,000 draw prize.  The Bank also announced that this marks the final draw for Al-Thuraya, as the account is set to be relaunched with a completely new look, direction and suite of benefits. Since its launch, Al-Thuraya has been rewarding existing and new Burgan Bank customers, who transfer their salaries to Burgan Bank, by offering them a chance to win KD 10,000 every month.  The account will be revamped as part of the Bank’s continuing efforts to enhance its retail banking offering and elevate its customer experience. Customers can follow the Bank’s social media channels to stay up to date with all the latest news. 

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    Doha Festival City Enhances its Ladies Club With a Host of New Brands and Offers

    Doha Festival City Ladies’ Club Membership Avails Holders  Exclusive Shopping and Dining Benefits  Doha, Qatar – 05 September 2022: Doha Festival City, Qatar's one and only choice for shopping, dining, and entertainment, is pleased to announce the addition of a host of new benefits to the Ladies’ Club members.  Robert Hall, Doha Festival City’s General Manager, said: “At Doha Festival City we strive to offer shoppers a unique and engaging shopping experience with every visit. Through our exclusive memberships we present our visitors a host of personalized offers, promotions and discounts that can greatly enhance their shopping experience at the Mall. With our retailers, we are committed to creating valuable offers to ensure memorable shopping and dining experiences.” This ......read more

    Cartier Continues as the Official Partner of 79th Venice International Film Festival – Biennale Cinema 2022 for the Second Year

    Initiated in 2021, Cartier's official partnership with the Venice International Film Festival – Biennale Cinema 2022 is part of the Maison's cultural commitment to the arts, particularly cinema. Through this choice, Cartier demonstrates its engagement with contemporary creation, celebrated during the presentation of the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award: a prize dedicated to a personality who has made an original contribution to the film industry. The Venice International Film Festival – Biennale Cinema 2022 is also an opportunity for the Maison to promote the threads that are woven from one art to another, with the organisation of Cartier Art Dialogues: two masterclasses intended to explore the links between cinema and music. Art and culture have always been intimately linked to the history of Cartier, ......read more

    Dubai Summer Surprises Saves Best For Last With Up To 90 Percent Off in Super 3-Day Final Sale!

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 01 September 2021: As this year’s Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) comes to a close, shoppers will be supercharged by an epic final sale featuring huge savings of up to 90 per cent!  The 24th edition of the annual summer retail festival will slash prices even further for three days from 2 to 4 September, the official end of DSS. Residents and visitors can explore a huge selection of promotions, with great sales as well as big reductions on everything from the latest in-trend fashions to home accessories and everyday essentials.    The three-day DSS final sale is the perfect way to bring the curtain down on 10 weeks of sensational shopping, family fun, fantastic festivities, huge promotions and great giveaways.   Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), DSS ......read more

    Global Village Enhances Score on Way to Receiving Top Rating in the British Safety Council's Five-star Occupational Health and Safety Audit for a Consecutive Year

    The world-renowned entertainment destination is ranked number one globally in health and safety excellence and has achieved highest possible bracket of audit results Dubai, UAE, 7 March 2020: Once again Global Village has been recognised for its excellence in health and safety management - the world’s leading multicultural festival park improved its score as it achieved five stars in its health and safety rating for the second year running in the British Safety Council’s Five-Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit (OHS FSA).  The region’s first family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment, Global Village is the number one ranked entertainment destination globally for health and safety and has demonstrated an ongoing proactive commitment to excellence in this regard – achieving an ......read more

    Khaleeji Popstar Essa Al Marzouq Set to Thrill Guests With Magical Performance at Global Village

    Dubai, UAE, 4 March 2020: Essa Al Marzouq, the Kuwaiti singer who has emerged as one of the most prominent and popular young stars in the Gulf, will perform at Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s number one destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, to deliver a memorable concert on the Main Stage from 9 pm on Friday 6th March.  Essa El Marzouq has attracted a large regional following in recent years on the back of several hit songs and guests are certain to delight in the vibrant atmosphere as he performs several of his biggest hits including “Akher Haba” and “Thamen Ajiba”.  Entry to see Essa Al Marzouq perform live is included in Global Village’s AED 15 admission ticket. Global Village hosts entertaining live concerts ......read more

    Filipina mum of three bags brand new BMW in Nakheel Mall's DSF promotion

    Dubai, 13 January 2020:  Perlita Daligdig is the first lucky winner to drive away in a brand new, luxury BMW under Nakheel Mall’s prize giveaway as part of Dubai Shopping Festival’s (DSF) 25th anniversary. The Filipina mother of three won the car after spending AED325 in Waitrose at Nakheel Mall.   Perlita, a Palm Jumeirah resident, said: “I can’t believe my luck so far in 2020. I want to thank Nakheel Mall for this blessing, and best of luck to everybody shopping to win during DSF.” Nakheel Mall is giving away five new BMWs as well as daily instant prizes and gift vouchers worth AED250,000 in total this DSF. Shoppers automatically qualify by spending AED250 or more at any outlet. 

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    Magical festive fun until January 7th and 7 New Year Celebrations at one family destination

    Create everlasting memories this holiday season at Global Village  Dubai, UAE, 24 December 2019: Revel in the festive season and welcome in the New Year at Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park, and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, as the full line-up of festive season celebrations is underway until 7th January 2020. Promising a festive bundle full of fun and surprises, Global Village is the perfect family-centric destination to enjoy the festive season celebrations. For the first time ever at Global Village, guests of all ages will be able to celebrate the season by capturing selfies with a huge 21-metre high tree richly decorated with gifts received from around the world. Around the tree, guests will find beautifully themed stalls ......read more

    Global Village offers convenience and comfort for families this school holiday period with special offers for nannies

    Every day is family day at Global Village, with a special school holiday offer designed for the comfort and convenience of family guests Dubai, UAE, 18th December 2019: Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has a family offering available just in time for the school holidays.  The region’s leading destination for the perfect family day out has launched a new offer for the school holiday period that enables nannies to gain free access to select paid activities and attractions when chaperoning younger guests. This offers families increased comfort and convenience during their visits. Nannies will now be able to accompany little ones into select Global Village paid attractions at no cost. ......read more

    Kanz Jewels recognizes top performers with outstanding performance awards, this Ramadan

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates - May 23, 2019:   Kanz Jewels recently recognized and honored their staff who have provided them with outstanding service in the year 2018. During the recently concluded staff conference held in the holy month of Ramadan, at Hyatt Regency, Deira, Dubai, the top performers were provided with outstanding performance certificates in addition to cash rewards. During the conference, time was allotted to recognize the efforts of all team members who have demonstrated the commitment to excellence and who have gone above and beyond their requirements in fulfilling the terms of their responsibilities. The certificates and rewards were presented by Mr. Anil Dhanak, Managing Director in the presence of various dignitaries and all employees.  According to Mr.Anidesh George, who won the leadership ......read more

    Concept Brands Group Brings Ramadan Big Bazaar to Dubai World Trade Centre

    ~Bollywood Celebrity Arbaaz Khan Inaugurates 15 day Shopping Extravaganza~ Dubai, UAE May 20, 2019: Concept Brands Group, UAE’s largest leading brand house of luxury products is all set to launch its 15 days Ramadan Big Bazaar shopping extravaganza at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Bollywood celebrity Arbaaz Khan will inaugurate the mega sale on 21 May at Za’abeel Hall 4, Dubai World Trade Center at 9pm. Arbaaz Khan will interact with fans at the event which allows free entry for everyone visiting.   The Ramadan Big Bazaar will host a large number of retailers, offering everyone a chance to celebrate the festivities of the season and purchase Eid gifts for family and friends. A true shopper’s paradise featuring a diverse variety of products ranging from fashion, beauty, toys, electronics and food amongst ......read more

    Dubai Investments supports UAE's Women of Determination through social program

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates - May 18, 2019:    Dubai Investments PJSC has underlined its commitment to the UAE’s People of Determination by supporting a Social Program for Women of Determination, a year-long calendar of events and activities that will enable and empower individuals and their families, and promote greater social inclusion within the wider community. Dubai Investments has provided support for the special 12-month program, developed by Kalimati Communication and Rehabilitation Centre, which will provide a sustained focus on social and vocational skills, recreational activities and events that will build skill sets, increase physical fitness and confidence.  The program, which is being led by a behaviour therapist, will concentrate on a number of key areas of development, including vocational ......read more

    Dubai Smart City Accelerator Invites Applications for Third Cohort

    • Deadline set for June 30, 2019 • Program to run from September 2019 to January 2020   Dubai, United Arab Emirates - May 18, 2019:   The Dubai Smart City Accelerator (DSCA), the first industry-focused accelerator award winning program of its kind in the MENA region, has issued an open call for applications from global startups dedicated to innovative smart city solutions to join its third cohort.   DSCA was launched in May 2017 by Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) in collaboration with du, Smart Dubai Office, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) New York, Orange Business Services, and Visa.   The program is hosted within the renowned Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (Dtec), DSOA’s wholly owned tech innovation hub, and powered ......read more

    Al-Futtaim Launches SINYAR, An Emirati Talent Development Programme Focused on Growing Talent Pool for the UAE

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates - May 16, 2019: ​  Al-Futtaim has announced the launch of SINYAR, a pioneering programme for UAE nationals, dedicated to developing emerging talent across its organization. This programme is in alignment with the UAE’s Vision 2021 and UAE Government Accelerators initiatives to harness the full potential of its national human capital by maximising, nurturing, attracting and retaining the best talent. The name SINYAR in local Emirati dialect means the trace left by a boat in water and was used to signify how it will guide employees on the right path for their careers. Through this tailor-made programme, Al-Futtaim encourages employees to take the lead on aspects related to their career and development to reach new heights. It will enable Al-Futtaim’s employees to discover their ......read more

    Empower signs Gold Sponsorship Agreement with ASHRAE RAL for two years

    Dubai, UAE, 15th May 2019:  Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, signed a gold sponsorship agreement for two years with The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) RAL (Region-At-Large) for its activities being held in Africa, the Middle East, South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka), and Turkey. Through this sponsorship, Empower pursues to shed light on ASHRAE’s RAL activities and its role in supporting energy efficient cooling solutions, in addition to the UAE’s efforts to support district cooling, which aims to create the desired balance between economic development, preserving the environment, reducing carbon emissions, and achieving sustainability. The agreement was ......read more

    Sadeem: Mohy Yasser crowned the winner of Sadeem Season 2 and wins 1 million Riyals!

    Kuwait - May 15, 2019:   Mohy Yasser, a young Egyptian social media influencer, has been crowned the winner of the second season of Sadeem, the biggest digital competition for young content creators in the Arab world. Mohy won the sum of one million riyals and also the opportunity to produce his own program. In its second season, Sadeem saw twenty (20) young content creators of different interests compete in intense and exciting challenges for the title of the best content creator in the Arab world. In the end, it was Mohy Yasser, a young Egyptian influencer https://www.instagram.com/mohyyasser/, who nailed the title using his most creative ideas throughout this season of Sadeem!   Mohy, who loves to travel, has his own advertising agency despite his young age. Social media networks are his playground, in ......read more

    Over 80 Emiratis passed HASAAD internal auditing training programme

    2 ½ months programme is a big-time success Emiratis to account for 44% in IA in future Dubai, May 14, 2019:   The UAE Internal Auditors Association (UAE-IAA) is relentlessly continuing its drive in bringing in a qualitative change by training and qualifying the Emiratis to work in the Internal Auditing (IA) domain through a training programme that it launched in 2015. The two-and-a-half-month HASAAD programme aims to strengthen the expertise of trainees, support their professional competencies and prepare them to deal with more professional responsibilities and challenges within their organisations.   More than 80 professionals have completed the programme in different batches in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Currently, the percentage of UAE nationals, both males and females, in the internal auditing ......read more

    Biggest sales & discounts in town up for grabs

    Shop and drive home a BMW during the 17-day Ramadan Nights at Expo Centre Sharjah The best deals and prizes in town during Ramadan! Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - May 12, 2019:  Witness the most exciting shopping experience featuring leading names in the regional retail industry during this Ramadan at the Expo Centre in Sharjah. From biggest discounts to the widest range of products, and finest local and international cuisine to a gaming arena that will provide a host of entertainment activities for the entire family, the Ramadan Nights at Expo Centre Sharjah has everything you need for observing the holy month and the ensuing Eid Al Fitr celebrations. The 17-day Ramadan Nights will begin on Thursday, May 23 and will continue until June 8, covering the second half of the holy month of Ramadan and the Eid Al Fitr ......read more

    6.5 million worth of prizes won by jewellery shoppers this Dubai Shopping Festival

    142 lucky shoppers took home 32 kilos of gold, several gold bars, 5 BMW luxury cars and 6 Samsung 65” inch TV during the 5-week promotion Dubai; 10 February 2019: The 24th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) ends on a high note after 5 weeks of extensive promotions aimed at enriching shoppers experience and offering the deals that brought value to both residents and tourist alike. With 32 kg of gold, 5 luxurious BMW cars, several gold bars and Samsung smart TVs, Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group’s (DGJG) promotions for gold & diamond shoppers were certainly the highlight of the shopping season. For the first time since its inception in 1996, the group designed two separate promotions for gold & diamond shoppers. With over 250 participating outlets, the 39 days promotion saw as many as 142 winners taking ......read more

    Dubai Shopping Festival Returns With Much-awaited Mega Raffles

    Daily chances to win an INFINITI QX50 and AED 150,000 in cash, weekly prizes of AED 100,000 for five winners (AED 20,000 each) and a Mega Grand cash prize of AED 500,000 for one winner  Get a chance to win one of seven Nissan models at the Nissan Grand Raffle Mega raffle promotions start on 15 October at ENOC and EPPCO stations, Zoom stores, Metro stations, and many other locations across the city Dubai, UAE, 14 October 2018:   With the 24th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) promising to provide unforgettable shopping experiences, the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) announced that the DSF Mega Raffles promotions – the INFINITI Mega Raffle and the Nissan Grand Raffle - will begin on 15 October ......read more

    Concept BIG Brands Carnival Hosts Eid Shopping Fiesta with leading International Brands

    Best shopping deals on all Fashion Products Dubai, UAE, 13th August, 2018:  The Concept BIG Brands Carnival – Eid SHOPPING FIESTA, UAE’s largest fashion and beauty event is set to launch its five-days shopping fiesta for the 60th time. The platform invites UAE’s residents and tourists to visit and avail of discounts up to a staggering 75 percent across an array of high-end global brands. The event will open its doors from 15th to 19th August at Sheikh Maktoum Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre, with free entry to everyone from 10 AM to 10 PM.  As part of the mega promotion, everyone visiting CBBC will have the opportunity to take advantage of these mega reductions across a range of over 300 world-class brands and products - such as Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein Levis, Charles & Keith, Toms, Crocs, ......read more

    Cromia Offers Amazing Discounts during DSS

    Renowned Italian leather goods brand offers from 45% to 60%  Dubai, UAE, July 11, 2018:  Cromia, the renowned leather goods brand from Italy, offers amazing discounts for DSS 2018 with 45% to 60% discount on selected handbags and accessories.  Look trendier with chic leather and unique colors of Cromia’s 2018 Spring Summer Collection that suit your stylistic preferences. The bags are embellished with special prints, while the theme of this season proposed by many famous Italian brands including Cromia is dedicated to exotic birds. A gorgeous handbag can drastically transform your outfit, whether it's an over-sized tote or colorful mini. Cromia bags are ideal to complement every fashion style of every woman, any time of the day, from morning to evening. It is a good time to stop at Cromia store in Wafi ......read more

    Enjoy DSS 2018 at Al Ghurair Centre

    With 6 Infiniti Q50 and Countless Sales Offers, You Can’t Possibly Ask for More!  Dubai, UAE, June 27, 2018:  Al Ghurair Centre, the GCC’s first shopping centre, takes part in another season of Dubai’s highly anticipated summer shopping extravaganza, Dubai Summer Surprises 2018, organized by Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) in association with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE). This year’s Dubai Summer Surprises will see six lucky shoppers drive home a sleek and sporty luxury Infiniti Q50 car, upon a minimum combined purchase of AED 200 from any of the many outlets at Al Ghurair Centre, including Marks & Spencers, Emax, Jashnmal, Dune London, Springfield, Mango and many more. Your combined shopping receipts presented to the mall’s customer service desk will avail your ......read more

    Dubai Shoppers Stand the Chance to Drive Home a Car on Spending Just AED 200

    Shop for AED 200 at one of 17 participating malls from the Dubai Shopping Malls Group and get a chance to win Infiniti Q50 every week Participation for the campaign commences on 22 June – 4 August ,2018 with the draws held during the 6 weekends of Dubai Summer Surprises Dubai, 18 June UAE:  With shoppers gearing up for the 21st edition of Dubai Summer Surprises, Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) is assured to surprise and the elevate the shopping experience this summer season. Under the patronage of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), 17 Malls across Dubai will host the ‘Shop & Win Dream Drive’ campaign that offers six sleek Infiniti Q50 cars to be won.    Commencing on June 22, shoppers can participate with a minimum purchase of AED 200 at any of the participating malls. ......read more

    Up to 90% Off: Abu Dhabi 24-hour Mega Sale Kick Offs Friday at 10am

    Bargain hunters to benefit from massive discounts at more than 1500 stores across 15 malls  Abu Dhabi, UAE –14 June 2018:   Abu Dhabi residents and visitors will be treated to a 24-hour mall mega sale this weekend, as the Emirate’s retailers are expected to drop prices by as much as 90 per cent during this city-wide event. Organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi’s Department of Economic Development (DED), the sale will kick off tomorrow (Friday, June 15th) at 10am and run until 10am on Saturday, June 16th, marking an extra unmatched special start to Eid Fest celebrations at over 1500 outlets. This year, 15 malls will be participating in this unique super sale including World Trade Centre (WTC) Mall, Al Jimi Mall, Dalma Mall, Hili Mall, ......read more

    Celebrate Eid Al Fitr at Dubai Festival City

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 13, 2018:  Visitors to Dubai Festival City, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate’s fully integrated mega project, is set to have a memorable make Eid Al Fitr as the destination offers a variety of entertainment, deals and offers across the Mall and Hotels.    Dubai Festival City Mall Dubai Festival City Mall (DFCM) is celebrating the joy of Eid Al Fitr with two extravagant musical firework displays on the evening of Friday*, 15th June 2018. Shoppers are encouraged to visit the Mall with friends and families to catch the fireworks as well as experience “The Walking Box” entertainment which will take place over four days. Shoppers at DFCM can still experience the Disney “Magical Wishing Well” and enjoy the IMAGINE shows every hour after sunset. o ......read more

    Celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with Emaar Entertainment

    Dubai, UAE, June 13, 2018:  It’s that time of the year when festivity is in full swing, families celebrate, feast and children look forward to the excitement of receiving Eidiya. This Eid Al-Fitr, Emaar Entertainment is bringing a host of exciting activities and entertainment for the whole family starting from June 14.  Each Emaar Entertainment leisure attraction has something different in store to celebrate the occasion.  KidZania® Dubai will host a special Eid market for all the guests to explore and indulge in some festive shopping. The plaza will be decorated in an Eid theme with beautiful Eid colors and guests can avail upto 50% discount on Arabic items from the Souk.  Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo will be running a special UAE resident offer with a standard ticket available for AED 90 ......read more

    Abu Dhabi Treats Eid Al Fitr Visitors to Shopping Bonanza with 90% Discounts Across 15 Selected Malls

    24-hour Mega Sale held in association with the Department of Economic Development of Abu Dhabi Exciting programme of celebrations taking place across Yas Island during Eid Al Fitr Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12 June 2018:   The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) in association with the Department of Economic Development of Abu Dhabi (DED) has announced a 24-hour mall mega sale, featuring discounts of up to 90 per cent, as part of this year’s Eid Fest celebrations. With more than 1500 stores involved, the sale will kick off at 10am on Friday, June 15th and run until 10am on Saturday, June 16th bringing families and friends from across the region and beyond to Abu Dhabi to celebrate this special occasion. Inspired by the runaway success of last year’s Mega Sale at Yas Mall, 15 ......read more

    Enjoy a Thrilling Zip Line Adventure in Dubai After Dark

    Beat the hot weather and make the most of Aventura’s extended opening hours from now until the end of the season  Dubai, UAE, April 16, 2018:  Calling all adrenaline junkies!  If you have already experienced the action-packed Aventura Park during the day, why not make the most of the cooler nights and enjoy an exhilarating zip-line in the Ghaf tree-lined forest in Mushrif Park after dark?  At Aventura Parks, you can test your mental and physical agility whilst having fun in the great outdoors.  Dubai’s first adventure park offers an unforgettable experience filled with thrilling zip lines and over 80 climbing, tree-surfing, zip-lining, rope-crossing challenges spread over 5 different levels, off the ground and in-between the trees.  By night, the excitement is taken to new heights as you ......read more

    10th Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Ends with a Bang!

    Annual Literary Event Concludes Most Successful Edition with Sold-Out Session Dubai, 11 March, 2018:   Following ten days of literary celebrations, the 10th Emirates Airline Festival of Literature concluded on a high with a sold-out session with renowned comedian and bestselling children’s author David Walliams. The event capped off the Festival’s most successful edition, which featured 180 authors from nearly 50 countries.  Held by the Emirates Literature Foundation, the Festival is under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Isobel Abulhoul, OBE, CEO and Trustee of the Emirates Literature Foundation and Director of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature said, ‘I am thrilled to announce that ......read more

    The Kuwait Business Council launches #CelebrateKuwait entertainment festival in Dubai

    To Be Held at Rise - Dubai Creek Harbor on March 9-10 Organized in cooperation with Emaar Properties and GASTRONOMICA and featuring exciting Kuwaiti Youth Projects   Dubai, 4 March 2018:   The Kuwait Business Council in Dubai and the Northern Emirates (KuwaitBC) announces the launch of its first public event this year under the theme #CelebrateKuwait. The entertainment festival is organized in cooperation with Emaar Properties and GASTRONOMICA, a leading restaurant operator in Kuwait and the GCC. It also features the participation of many exciting Kuwaiti youth projects representing several sectors. The festival event will be held at Rise - Dubai Creek Harbor on March 9-10.   On this occasion, Luma Jasim Bourisly, KuwaitBC Board Member and chairwoman of the organizing committee, said, “The choice ......read more

    Inviting all Parents and Babies for a Fun Weekend with Johnson's® at JBR Walk

    Join other moms at the Johnson’s® Baby tent to learn more about your baby’s skin and its needs. Dubai, UAE, 19 February 2018:  Johnson’s® Baby is hosting an interactive event at JBR walk to introduce their first semi-therapeutic product range, especially suited to protect baby skin against the harsh environmental conditions in the Middle East. Families will have the chance to come and experience a first-of-its-kind, futuristic technology to test their skin dryness levels and learn more about how to keep babies’ skin healthy and moisturized.  Parents can look forward to participating in some interesting activities, take-away useful goodies and capture memorable moments with their little ones at the Johnson’s® Baby tent. The event will host a series of engaging demonstrations to ......read more

    Dubai Shopping Festival 2018 Continues to Dazzle Shoppers Around The World

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    It's Maifest again at Grand Hyatt Dubai! Ja, das ist Music!

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    KENZO Women's Collection Fall-Winter 2016/17

    Dubai, UAE, April 9, 2016:   Our kenzo woman for fall-winter 2016/17 approaches life with nonchalant conviction. She tackles every adventure with an open mind and with respect for where she has previously tread. Much like our kenzo woman, we wanted to create a collection which observes some of the house’s most notable codes but drives forward with an irreverent appreciation for what’s to come. Sailor moon’s confidence and quintessentially feminine approach to dressing empowers us. Empire waists lead the silhouette and offer construction to outerwear, shirts and ......read more

    The Pavilion shines an inspired light at the Mother of the Nation Festival

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    Dubai UAE - February 23, 2016: Gulfood – the world’s largest annual food and hospitality trade show – has broken a Guinness World Record for the globe’s heaviest bag of rice. KRBL Limited, the world’s largest rice millers and Basmati rice exporters, has successfully entered the Guinness record books with a bag of rice from its acclaimed India Gate Classic Basmati Rice brand weighing 550kgs – a combined weight of two adult Royal Bengal Tigers. The new record was achieved when the bag was filled in a single day by a dedicated team at KRBL DMCC’s ......read more

    Dubai Shopping Festival Twin Campaign Bonanza Closes on a Majestic Note

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    Kempinski Hotel Ajman hosts Kite Festival organised by Bukhara Indian Restaurant

    Bukhara, the signature Indian restaurant at Kempinski Hotel Ajman, in co-operation with Tamquest Entertainment MFZE and Channel 4, will organise on 16 January 2016 the second Ajman Kite Festival to be held in the Northern Emirates. After a very successful festival in 2015, the 2016 event will continue to demonstrate Sankranti kite-flying traditions, and Bukhara will provide a sumptuous buffet of tasty Indian food at the beach along with entertainment for both children and adults. During the event, a professional kite-flying team from India will show its skills in flying colourful kites in ......read more

    Dubai Outlet Mall welcomes patrons this DSF with a shopping extravaganza and fun-filled entertainment

    The region’s Ultimate ‘Value’ Shopping Destination, announced its festive promotion, entertainment and activities commencing from 1st January 2016. Dubai UAE, December 30, 2015:  Dubai Outlet Mall, a subsidiary of Al Ahli Holding Group, will kick off the New Year on a high note with a well-rounded selection of exciting entertainment and fun activities for the whole family with its annual DSF celebrations, scheduled from 1st January to 1st February 2016. DSF Promotions:  DSF at Dubai Outlet Mall allows visitors a chance to walk away as winners. Customers ......read more

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