10 Megatrends Shaping Our Future in 2023 report
The Dubai Future Foundation has published a report identifying 10 megatrends that will change economic sectors and society in the coming year. The report, titled '10 Megatrends Shaping Our Future in
Dubai Global Wedding Excellence Forum held in January
Dubai is fast becoming the city of choice for weddings, with an increasing number of wedding and event planners around the world recommending the city to couples as the ideal
Burj Khalifa to broadcast birthday wishes
Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, will broadcast birthday greetings throughout February 2023. Every day at 20:45, colourful birthday greetings will appear on the façade - birthday celebrities only
Floating vertical city in Dubai
By 2030, Dubai could be home to a new megaproject - a floating vertical city designed by Italian architectural firm Luca Curci Architects. The zero-energy building was first demonstrated in
UAE residents consume more fruit and vegetables
Residents of the United Arab Emirates have increased their consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables, according to a study commissioned by the Irish Food Council. In the survey, 50% of respondents
Yalago observes growth in global hotel bookings in 2022
Yalago recorded a 92% increase in hotel bookings in 2022 compared to the previous year. Yalago is part of the Emirates Group and one of the world's fastest-growing leisure hotel
Cloud seeding operations in the UAE
Cloud seeding operations have been doubled in the United Arab Emirates as meteorologists try to increase rainfall. It is believed that rainfall will enhance the country's water and food security and
Dubai South signs agreement to bring the first British premium education school to a residential area
Dubai South, the largest master developer in one city focused on aviation, logistics and real estate, has announced that it has signed an agreement with Bright Capital Investment, a school
Dubai Mall changes its name
The Dubai Mall has announced a name change after 14 years in operation, announcing the change on social media site TikTok. It is now simply called Dubai Mall - without
Sky Adventures: first paragliding centre in Sharjah
The first licensed paragliding centre in the desert of Sharjah, Sky Adventures, has opened its doors to paragliding enthusiasts. The sports centre is open to both amateurs and professionals. Paragliders