A land of diverse landscapes, from majestic green mountains to pristine beaches, Saudi is home to beautiful valleys and lush green parks, along with an array of all year-round destinations for travelers to explore. The cloud-shrouded valleys of Taif and the various highlands of the Aseer region, like Abha, Al Namas, and Rijal Almaa, provide the perfect retreat for those …

DUBAI: The USTA and Emirates announced a transformative partnership renewal that will extend Emirates’ long-standing support of the US Open Tennis Championships. Now in its 13th consecutive year, Emirates is back as the Official Airline Partner of the US Open and is set to make an impact on local communities within the United States. The extended multi-year partnership will see Emirates …

Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched the second cycle of the Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp, to recognise hotels in the city with the highest levels of adherence to DET’s ‘19 Sustainability Requirements’, a set of mandatory standards to support the ongoing drive to position Dubai as a leading sustainable tourism destination. Serving as a validation of a …

Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank of China – Dubai Branch to develop collaboration and enhance cooperation between the business communities in Dubai and China. The signing of the agreement coincides with the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the UAE and China. Trade and investment ties between the two markets have …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Airline and S.L. Benfica have announced the renewal of their partnership for an additional five seasons, extending their collaboration until 2029. This renewal marks a significant milestone in the relationship between the club and the airline who have been collaborating for over a decade with a shared passion for excellence. Emirates became Benfica’s Official Airline Partner …

DOHA: As the only airline in the world to have won the Skytrax World’s Best Business class 11 times, Qatar Airways announces further enhancement to its business class service with the introduction of caviar service on its menu offering. Starting with 13 routes from 15 August, caviar lovers can experience the luxurious service onboard Qatar Airways business class between Doha …

DUBAI: In 2024, the UAE is set to attract a new 6,700 millionaires, according to the Private Wealth Migration Report released yesterday by Henley & Partners, a global migration advisory firm.  This influx is nearly double that of the United States, its nearest competitor, marking the UAE as the world’s top destination for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) for the third consecutive …

By Muhammad Rafiq ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is hailing its long-standing connection with India by deploying its iconic Airbus A380 to Mumbai for a special four-month period, marking 20 years since its inaugural flight to the city. Starting from 1 September until 31 December 2024, the double-decker aircraft will operate three weekly flights between …

DUBAI: IFZA, Dubai’s most dynamic free zone community, proudly sponsored the Smart Cities Council’s (SCC’s) inaugural Smart Cities Week APAC event held from August 5th to 9th at Stamford Plaza Adelaide, Australia. This sponsorship is part of IFZA’s ongoing partnership with the Smart Cities Council (SCC) to advance smart city initiatives. Through this partnership, IFZA will provide comprehensive business setup …

DUBAI: VeriEstate, a Dubai-based proptech startup, is set to transform the real estate industry with its innovative all-in-one property assessment platform. Registered with the DIFC Innovation Hub, the largest innovation ecosystem in the region, VeriEstate aims to become a one-stop solution for all aspects of real estate, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance transparency and efficiency in the market. VeriEstate, under …