DUBAI: Al Bandar Rotana, the renowned 5-star hotel nestled in the heart of Dubai, has recently announced remarkable beginning of 2023 by achieving robust results thanks to their innovative digital marketing strategy. The hotel’s revenue growth exceeded all expectations, proving the efficacy of its digital marketing initiatives. Over the years, the hotel has been putting greater emphasis on digital marketing …

Hollywood A-lister Idris Elba headline the Dubai edition of the global techno and house music festival Elrow XXL on Friday, February 17, 2023. Elba, best known as an Emmy and Golden Globe award winning actor who has starred in several major film and television productions, is also a popular DJ, and a regular performer at some of the biggest music …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Glossy, grinning cut-outs of World No.1 Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic greet visitors to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, electrical testing is undertaken on the scoreboards above the stands on Centre Court, and the Dubai Duty Free pop-up merchandise stores are fully stocked with branded tee-shirts, keyrings, and tennis balls. It can mean only one …

Emirates today announced that it will boost its operations to and from Cairo to 28 weekly flights, effective 29 October, 2023. The additional flights provide more options for customers to connect to Dubai and beyond with enhanced schedules and the opportunity to enjoy more of the Emirates A380’s signature experience. The operational boost will see Emirates operating four daily flights, …

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and the Great Britain SailGP Team, one of the world’s most successful sailing teams, today have announced a three-year sponsorship deal. Under the agreement, Emirates will become the sailing team’s first-ever Title Sponsor starting with the race in Sydney on 18 and 19 February, 2023. Emirates’ signature “Fly Better” logo will be visible on the Great British …

Celebrating International Mother Language Day on the 21 February, the UNESCO day that honours the importance of cultural and linguistic diversity for sustainable societies – Emirates highlights the vast array of languages spoken onboard by multicultural cabin crew, the comprehensive and detailed website translated into 28 languages, as well as the vast library of in-language content available on its award-winning …

On 15 February 2023, the opening ceremony for the “Japanese Calendar Exhibition 2023” was held at the Japan Information and Culture Center in the Consulate-General of Japan in Karachi. The event began with a welcome note by Mr. ODAGIRI Toshio, Consul-General of Japan in Karachi. He spoke about the significance of Japanese Calendars and how they are admired for their …

MILAN: In pavilion 4, stand C82/A83, Tourism Malaysia delegation led by Mr Mohamad Libra Lee Haniff, Director of Tourism Malaysia Paris Office, and responsible for the markets of Italy, Spain and Portugal will host Malaysia Airlines, Berjaya Hotels & Resorts, The Taaras Redang, Lotus Asia Tours as co-exhibitors. BIT is essential for Tourism Malaysia, in the framework of the activities aimed at the trade. …

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the launch of a daily service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from 09 March 2023. The carrier will double the frequency of flights from 01 June 2023, making it the first carrier to connect Somalia directly with Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, said: “we …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Singapore Airlines (SIA), the flag carrier of the Republic of Singapore has appointed Gerry’s International as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Pakistan. The announcement was made at an event held in Karachi, attended by industry professionals, representatives of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and other government departments, corporate sector senior management and others. Singapore Airlines will …