UAE to abolish plastic completely
The United Arab Emirates has imposed a total ban on the use of plastic bags from January 1, 2023, including their import, production and distribution. By 1 January 2026, along with
DWTC kicks off 2023 with busy programme of events
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) opens the first quarter with an impressive and diverse line-up of conferences and exhibitions. The Dubai Pharmaceutical and Technology Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT) opens the
Atlantis The Royal to welcome guests from 10 February
Dubai super-resort Atlantis The Royal, Palm Jumeirah has moved up the opening date and will officially start receiving guests on 10 February 2023. Previously, the hotel was scheduled to open
11kg of gold raffled off in Dubai
As part of the 28th Dubai Shopping Festival, 11 kilograms of gold were raffled off. A total of 44 winners were chosen, each of whom received 250 grams of gold. It
MENA IPO Summit launch
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) have announced their partnership to host the MENA IPO Summit - Dubai, an important new platform designed to bring together
RTA completes its education programme for students
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the training and qualification of 1,000 students through a distance education programme, which started in November 2022 and ended in January
Awqaf Dubai adopts new brand identity
Awqaf Dubai, the Foundation for Endowments and Minors Trusts in Dubai unveiled its brand-new identity in line with its new name. The foundation indicated that the new identity guide consists of
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships welcomes Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal will make a stunning return to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (DDFTC) next month, 15 years after his last competitive appearance in the United Arab Emirates. Nadal, the
#DubaiDestinations issues Outdoor Sports Destinations Guide
Brand Dubai's new #DubaiDestinations interactive guide invites residents and visitors to explore the wide range of sports and fitness activities that Dubai offers during the cooler seasons. The Outdoor Sports Destinations
Astronomers predict Ramadan on 23 March
According to the Emirates Astronomical Society, this year's Ramadan will start on March 23. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, chairman of the society, said that Eid Al Fitr will start on Friday,