LADIESFUND held an intimate and inclusive iftaar for their dynamic, successful members to share their favourite cultural and family Iftar traditions and stories, to promote diversity and celebration of the delicious food, Barakah of prayers and peace and harmony during this holy month. LADIESFUND President Tara Uzra Dawood hosted and among those attending were Zeenat S. Ahmed, Simi Kamal, Fatemah …

PUTRAJAYA: Starting 1 May 2022, fully-vaccinated inbound travellers are no longer required to undergo pre-departure and on-arrival COVID-19 tests, including children aged 12 and below as well as for those who have been infected with COVID-19 within six to 60 days before departure to Malaysia. Travel insurance will also not be a prerequisite for foreigners entering the country. However, inbound …

With the Eid travel rush just around the corner, the teams at Emirates are preparing to welcome more than 700,000 customers in Terminal 3 at DXB this holiday period. The busy travel period is expected to start on 29 April, with the highest volumes of travellers on the weekend before Eid, but travel is expected to remain high until 9 …

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced it is expecting a record number of passengers to travel during the Eid Al Fitr break. The carrier has seen an increase in demand for flights to its popular destinations which includes Baku, Colombo, Istanbul and Maldives as well as some of its more recently launched destinations such as Ljubljana, Salzburg and Tirana. Ghaith …

Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi hosted a special Iftar gathering for all its employees in the presence of government officials and top management, to share the generous spirit of the Holy Month of Ramadan and appreciate their exceptional efforts in creating new benchmarks in guest service and luxury hospitality. Hosted at the Oriental Café, the Iftar brought together more than 760 employees …

Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, announced the launch of a promotional campaign dedicated to Eid al-Fitr, which will continue until May 9, 2022. The cooperative announced a discount of up to 75% on more than 1,500 basic food, non-food and essential consumer goods, as part of its goals and its keenness to launch community initiatives aimed at …

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the launch of flights to Izmir in Turkey starting from 26 June with a three-times weekly service. Flights to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) will operate from Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB) on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. With the start of flights to Izmir, flydubai’s network in Turkey will grow to four points …

Embrace the spirit of the season this Eid. Sofra takes you on a culinary adventure across the globe as you indulge in a sumptuous selection of international cuisine including Mediterranean, Japanese, Chinese, and Southeast Asian whilst also paying homage to flavours from across the region. This celebration of global cuisine will see highlights such as our locally sourced lobster as …

REHLATY by dnata Travel, the unique travel brand designed by Emiratis for GCC national travellers is revealing its new ‘brand ambassadors’, set to represent and re-ignite passion for travel amongst its growing traveller community. REHLATY, part of the dnata Travel Group, launched in 2019 to offer customised travel experiences designed exclusively for targeted segments of Emirati and GCC travellers, such …

Bilquis & Abdul Razak Dawood (BARD) Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of the Punjab’s Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology (ICET) to establish DESCON Endowment Fund. DESCON Endowment Fund will be available to both male and female students (preferably from rural areas) enrolling in the institute from the next academic year (2023 – 2024), …