Marking the arrival of the holy month, Mall of the Emirates has launched a new pop-up market – Ramadaniyat – inside its unique Emirati cultural hub, Zeman Awwal. The inspirational festival runs throughout Ramadan and provides a physical platform to showcase creations from Emirati and Arab designers and artists. It celebrates the rich heritage and compelling traditions of Ramadan through …

Cathay Pacific, the award-winning Hong Kong based airline, has appointed Rakesh Raicar as the airline’s new Regional General Manager for South Asia, Middle East and Africa (SAMEA).   Raicar who has over 30 years of experience working with Cathay Pacific, will take over from his predecessor, Mark Sutch. Based in Mumbai, India, Raicar would be responsible for the growth of …

In response to growing passenger demand for air travel, Emirates will double its flights between Algiers and Dubai from two to four weekly, starting 1 May 2022. The service currently between Algiers and Dubai will no longer be linked with Tunis, offering more flexibility and convenience to travel to Dubai and onwards to Emirates’ extensive network of more than 130 …

Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites welcomes visitors and guests to enjoy Iftar in its luxurious surroundings that overlook Dubai’s classic skyscrapers and the incredible lagoons of Palm Jumeirah. During the holy month of Ramadan, A La Turca Restaurant and the Belek Ballroom are ideal locations to gather with friends and family to enjoy an exquisite, specially curated menu …

Dubai is currently witnessing a massive appetite for luxury residential units among investors and homeowners, according to leading real estate brokerage Union Square House (USH). From 2021 to date, luxury residences by all major developers in Dubai have been fully sold out, and now trading at a premium on the secondary market. At the height of the pandemic and for …

PUTRAJAYA/DUBAI: Tourism Malaysia is joining the largest tourism fair in Italy, Borsa Internazionale del Turismo (BIT), for a three-day event in Milan from 10 – 12 April 2022 as part of efforts to lure back international visitors after the long-awaited reopening of Malaysian borders starting 1 April 2022. Malaysia is eyeing to attract 2 million international tourist arrivals this year, …

Malaysian celebrity Chef Wan was in Dubai recently to feature the rich cultural and tourism highlights in the Middle East for the Ramadan series of the Kembara Chef Wan television show he hosts. Prior to arriving in Dubai, Chef Wan and his crew filmed in Iran for the travel series that will be aired on Malaysia’s Astro Oasis and Astro …

Day one of the Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Weekend on Saturday 16 April marked the beginning of the twenty-sixth year of the association between Dubai Duty Free and Newbury Racecourse. After a two-and-a-half-year absence Dubai Duty Free Executive Vice Chairman & CEO Colm McLoughlin, Salah Tahlak Executive Vice President – Corporate Services and Sinead El Sibai Senior Vice President …

As Ramadan comes close to an end, The Meydan Hotel is hosting an extravagant Eid celebration through the holidays of Eid-Al-Fitr. From brunches, fine dining, staycation, live entertainment, and more, The Meydan Hotel offers the perfect way to conclude the holy month. Guests can soak in the majestic views of the Meydan Racecourse as they indulge in some of the …

TCL, a pioneer in display technology and affordable, premium smart experiences, will bring its TCL 30 Series line-up announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022 to UAE market starting April 2022.The line-up include TCL 30 5G, TCL 30+, TCL 30, TCL 30 SE, and TCL 30 E, further reinforcing the company’s winning value, great performance and innovation propositions in a …