Real estate transactions in Dubai achieved significant growth in the first nine months of 2023, recording a growth of more than 36.7% in value and 33.8% in number of transactions compared to the same period in 2022. Dubai Land Department data also revealed that 116,116 real estate transactions worth AED429.67 billion, were recorded in Dubai in this period, a testament to the enduring growth and adaptability of the emirate’s real estate market. These achievements can be attributed to the city’s rising global profile, exceptional infrastructure and the commitment of Dubai’s visionary leadership to fostering development across sectors. Real estate investments also

Rory McIlroy will be looking to start the year off on a high note when he returns to Dubai for the inaugural edition of the Dubai Invitational from January 11-14, 2024. The World Number Two is set to tee it up in the new four-day event at Dubai Creek Resort which sees a 72-hole strokeplay DP World Tour tournament played concurrently with a three-day Pro-Am team event, with Sunday featuring professionals only. Fans can witness the four-time Major winner in action for free by registering for General Admission tickets here. The Northern Irishman has tasted success in Dubai on five occasions and the 34-year-old

SLS Dubai, renowned for crafting exceptionally unique experiences, is taking the Formula 1 season to new heights by bringing its signature hospitality to the heart of the action in Abu Dhabi. For a second year, the electrifying weekend will see the return of Carna, SLS Dubai’s contemporary Steakhouse, offering all race enthusiasts and visitors an elevated culinary experience. Alongside this is a new concept, the SLS pop-up Lounge Bar, which promises to be the ultimate spot for those seeking a chic and luxurious lounge on the trackside amidst the adrenaline. Between the two locations, F1 attendees can expect to find an

From discovering a different culinary destination every Sunday, to a world of exciting activities including "Little Picasso" painting, "Little Chefs" cooking workshop, or gardening, Swissôtel Al Ghurair invites families to cherish quality time and indulge in its award-winning Brunch. The chefs have curated a special buffet and themed children's workshops, visiting destinations of Europe, America, Africa, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and the Far East. Guests can indulge in Europe's Swiss Cheese Fondue, Seafood Paella and Beef Wellington, South East Asia's Nasi Goreng, Singaporean Laksa, and America's Black Beans Enchilada. Relish Chicken Peri-Peri and Egyptian Kosheri at the Africa stop, while the Far East offers fresh hand-rolled sushi, Beef Karekare, and the Middle East presents Syrian lamb Ouzi, Cheese Kunafa, and

Everyone is invited to The Inclusion Summit 2023 to help the organisers break a Guinness World Record - for "the most pledges received for a gender equality in the workplace campaign in 24 hours." The Inclusion Summit is slated to take place at the prestigious Abu Dhabi Energy Centre on November 9-10 2023.  This inaugural Summit, hosted by ADNOC, is a new platform where ministers, policymakers, board directors, C-suite executives, senior decision-makers, people of determination and youth can all come together and lead the conversation around a culture of inclusion and high performance. The two-day event promises to make history by aiming to secure 5,000 pledges for gender equality

The World of Coffee Dubai 2024 is set to boost the sustainability of the coffee industry, promote eco-friendly and responsible agricultural practices, and ensure the continuity of the coffee supply chain by merging the collaborative efforts of traders, farmers, manufacturers, and consumers. The exhibition, which is known to draw thousands of professionals, will bring together a diverse community of coffee enthusiasts, experts, and industry leaders from across the globe, attributing to its status as one of the largest and most important international exhibitions focusing on the coffee industry. The global event, organised by DXB Live, the integrated event management and

Lu Yingchuan, Chines Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism, has said that the People's Republic of China and the United Arab Emirates are strategic partners with a long history of tourist cooperation. He expressed his hope to welcome more tourists from the Middle East and North Africa to China. This came on the sidelines of a celebration held by the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism to mark the launch of the China tourism brand in Dubai: ‘Welcome to China', for the Middle East and North Africa region. The celebration was attended by Lu Yingchuan, Chines Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism;

Get ready for an extraordinary musical experience at the Paramount Hotel Dubai's 'Paramount Concert Series.' On October 27th, we'll be 'Rolling in the Deep' as powerhouse vocalist Andrea Laguna pays tribute to Adele's iconic hits. This exclusive one-night-only event promises 'Someone Like You' a night of enchantment, blending music and cinema in a way that will 'Set Fire to the Rain.' Don't miss out – secure your seats for an unforgettable musical journey!   *What: Rumor Has It: A Heartfelt Tribute to Adele's Timeless and Soulful Sounds *Where: Screening Room, Paramount Hotel Dubai, Business Bay, Dubai  *Date & Timings:  October 27th | 8:00

Meta Shapers is a global community of impact entrepreneurs and industry leaders who are shaping the narrative around the metaverse. According to Sharad Agarwal, Founder of the Meta Shapers community, “We were delighted to host the first ‘Meta Shapers Web3 & AI Summit’ on 4 October 2023 with over 1,000 attendees from 90+ countries. Community is at the heart and centre of Web3. And so is Meta Shapers for all of us.” There is a major power shift happening from the big brands to ‘We the People’. In the new creator economy, we will own our data and be able to monetize

Indulge in the grandeur of Indian cuisine with the all-new "Peacock Luncheon" at Varq, a culinary masterpiece that combines exquisite flavors and opulent presentation. Available daily from 12 PM to 3 PM for AED 190 per person, the Peacock Luncheon offers a unique dining experience featuring a sumptuous Thali Menu. This is your opportunity to relish a quick yet satisfying lunch, meticulously curated with selected starters, main courses, bread, and desserts from various regions of India. Whether you opt for the vegetarian or non-vegetarian experience, ensuring that you enjoy this regal feast all to yourself. Plus, we're delighted to offer