October 2023

Dubai remains the top global destination for attracting Greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects, with the emirate attracting 511 Greenfield projects in H1 2023, as per Financial Times ‘fDi Markets’ data - the comprehensive online database on cross-border greenfield investments. Dubai continues to set new benchmarks in global performance as an investment destination, surpassing second-placed Singapore by 325 projects. During the first half of 2023, Dubai’s global share in the attraction of Greenfield FDI projects stood at 6.58% - up from 3.83% over the same six-month period last year. The results, which underscore the emirate’s status as a key investment hub, aligns

UNTOLD Dubai, the highly anticipated 4-day long mega music festival set to ignite Expo City Dubai from February 15th to 18th, 2024, is making headlines even before the first note is played. In an unprecedented turn of events, the initial release of 5,000 tickets, available just for those which registered on untold.ae, for this musical extravaganza sold out within hours of going live on October 3rd, leading to organisers releasing an additional 5,000 tickets, which have now also been snatched up. With an anticipated daily attendance of over 70,000 festivalgoers, this musical phenomenon promises to be a magical experience like

Dubai is poised to elevate its stature as a leading advocate for global climate change action and sustainable finance innovation with the fast-approaching Future Sustainability Forum (“The Forum”). Hosted by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, the Future Sustainability Forum will take place on 4-5 October 2023 at the Ritz-Carlton, DIFC. The Forum is set to showcase Dubai's commitment to pioneering sustainable practices within the financial ecosystem and momentum to drive forward the global sustainability agenda, on the Path to COP28. Highlights Over 1,000 global government and industry leaders, representing

In a city where the sun bestows its golden embrace, Dubai offers the perfect backdrop for Raffles The Palm's newly unveiled winter offer. Raffles Retreat, available for bookings until 31st May 2024, allows guests to indulge in the lavish embrace of the resort with 20% savings on stays of two nights or more.  An opulent array of accommodations awaits, each revealing distinctive palatial architecture adorned with lavish details. The Premier Jacuzzi Suite, a 220 sqm private oasis, offers breathtaking ocean views from a capacious balcony where guests can linger under the shy sun rays, experiencing the sensation of being at the

Dubai’s leading culinary and entertainment destination, Atlantis, The Palm is gearing up for Halloween with an array of frightfully epic events. From Thursday 26th October to Thursday 2nd November, guests are invited to don their best disguises and embrace the Halloween spirit with a line-up of fun-filled lunches, freaky brunches, haunted parties, and exciting competitions. Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) at En Fuego On Friday 27th October, En Fuego, Dubai's newest South American hotspot, will undergo a hair-raising makeover to celebrate Day of the Dead and Halloween Fiesta. Running from 9:00pm until midnight including live entertainment, Fiesta Friday will feature an array

Inspired by one of Beirut's most iconic venues with breathtaking sunset views above the clouds, Frozen Cherry reopens Helipad after a sizzling summer hiatus. On Thursday October 12th, Helipad will open its doors again to welcome guests to their bohemian paradise in the bustling city of Dubai.  Bringing the core of Frozen Cherry's identity, Helipad is a concept that blends together the energy of Lebanon's venue with Dubai's big city spirit. Frozen Cherry in Lebanon is a remarkable venue characterised by its scenic nature, a natural landscape turned into a landmark for people to gather and celebrate surrounded with friends in