Day one of Emirates sponsored Stars on Board kicked off with a diverse line-up of talent and live performances. Arab Idol star Youssef Arafat and singer Tarek Al Atrash serenaded audiences while superstar Najwa Karam closed the night with her show-stopping signature tunes. In addition, Emirates auctioned off a signed Arsenal Club jersey with proceeds
On Friday, 16 February, 2018, City Walk by Meraas hosted the UAE’s First Spring Festival Parade in partnership with the Consulate General of China, Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing and Dubai Police. The hour-long exclusive cultural event featured over 1,500 participants, representing 20 Chinese provinces through their traditional music and dance performances, and transformed the
In keeping with its dedication to further promote the emirate of Sharjah as one of the world’s most vibrant book industry centres, the Sharjah Publishing City (SPC) participated in the 32nd edition of the International Publishers Association Congress (IPA Congress), organised by the International Publishers Association (IPA) and sponsored by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA)
A greater awareness of the benefits of the Mediterranean diet combined with a booming Italian restaurant scene in the UAE and a growing demand for quality Italian produce have seen Italian food exports to the UAE cross USD 350 million. 190 Italian companies are participating in Gulfood exhibition this year to make further inroads into
Muraba Properties, the developer behind Palm Jumeirah’s Muraba Residences, has commissioned the design of a striking glass pavilion in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub and destination for lifestyle, arts and culture. Reflecting the companies’ philosophy of creating extraordinary, singular spaces, the pavilion was conceptualised by RCR Arquitectes, Pritzker prize laureates
The Sharjah Light Festival has bathed the emirate’s Khalid Lagoon with multicolored lights, illuminating its waterfront attractions and architecture in a multidimensional spectrum. The Khalid Lagoon and Palm Oasis will be host to spectacular displays until February 17. Cambodian artist Cindy Lo has designed a light show titled ‘A House in the Sea Under the
The Dubai Business Events of the Dubai Corporation of Tourism and Commerce Marketing in Dubai, has announced that Dubai hosted 212 business events and international conferences in 2017, through which it attracted about 95,000 participants and achieved AED715 million revenues. Dubai has recorded a rise of 64% in the events and conferences that it hosted
