Shop & Win AED 50,000 in Cash this Lunar New Year!

10-day shopping promotion launched across 7 key-participating malls in Dubai Ten winners to receive cash prizes during the campaign period Dubai (February 16, 2026): Dubai is all set to elevate its Lunar New Year celebrations with the introduction of the 'Shop, Scan & Win' Lunar New Year Rewards Campaign. This exciting initiative presents shoppers with the opportunity to win a total of AED 50,000 in cash prizes. BUZ Management & Marketing Consulting LLC, serving as the official organising partner, has curated and organised this limited-time promotion as part of Dubai's festive retail calendar, aimed at enhancing seasonal shopping experiences across prominent malls. Scheduled from 13 to 22 February 2026, ......read full article

Emirates expands reach in China through interline partnership with Loong Air

Dubai, UAE, 13 February 2026: Emirates and Loong Air have signed an interline agreement, increasing Emirates’ footprint in China and offering the airline’s customers access to additional cities beyond its own gateways. Starting immediately, Emirates customers will have access to 22 points across China operated by Loong Air via Hangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. The cities span several regions across East, Northeast, South, Central, and Southwest China. The partnership offers customers the simplicity of booking multi-airline itineraries with a single fare, along with one seamless baggage policy and consistent fare conditions throughout their journey. Emirates' expanded reach in China will further enhance connectivity for leisure and business travellers alike, unlocking ......read full article

Big Bad Wolf Books returns to Dubai this year with millions of books starting at AED 2

Returning to Dubai from February 26 to March 8, the world’s largest touring book fair is bringing millions of books for book lovers, including families and schools, across the UAE Dubai, UAE – February 12, 2026: Big Bad Wolf Books, the world’s largest book sale phenomenon, is set to return to Dubai Studio City from Thursday, February 26, to Sunday, March 8, 2026, bringing millions of books at prices starting from just AED 2. Returning to the city during the holy month of Ramadan this year, the 2026 edition is anchored by the theme “Beyond the Noise”, placing renewed emphasis on reading as a tool for reflection, understanding, and informed thinking, while reinforcing Big Bad Wolf Books’ position as Dubai’s biggest and most inclusive book ......read full article

Skywards Everyday members can now convert Skywards Miles into cashback

Dubai, UAE, 10 February 2026: Emirates Skywards has announced more ways to spend Miles with Skywards Everyday, offering members the option to convert their Skywards Miles directly into cashback, for purchases across the Skywards Everyday partner network in the UAE. To launch this new feature on app and celebrating greater flexibility for members, Emirates Skywards members in the UAE will also benefit from a special launch offer, giving 50% off Miles converted into cashback until the 28 February 2026. Skywards members using the Skywards Everyday app can earn and convert Miles at more than 500 partner brands across a wide range of categories, including dining, shopping, beauty and wellness, groceries and services with a host of well-known brands from Costa Coffee, Salt, Al Jaber ......read full article

Al Masaood Automobiles and Al Jazira Club Renew Partnership

Abu Dhabi, 10 February 2026: Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor of Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and the Al Dhafra Region, and Al Jazira Club, one of the most successful and prestigious sports clubs in the United Arab Emirates, have announced the renewal of their partnership, reaffirming Al Masaood Automobiles as the Club’s Official Automotive Partner. Building on a successful collaboration established in 2020, the renewed partnership continues to support community initiatives through fan activations and sports development programmes, strengthening Abu Dhabi’s sporting landscape and supporting its long-term vision for community wellbeing. Under the renewed agreement, Al Masaood Automobiles Nissan will continue providing Al Jazira FC with mobility ......read full article

Danube Properties Launches ‘Serenz by Danube' in JVC With A Convenient 2-Minutes-In, 2-Minutes-Out Access

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 09, 2026: Danube Properties has announced the launch of Serenz by Danube, a premium residential development designed to elevate contemporary urban living in Dubai. It was officially unveiled by Danube Group’s Founder and Chairman – Rizwan Sajan, Group Managing Director – Adel Sajan, Director of Agency Relationships – Sana Sajan, along with cricket legend and Danube’s Global Ambassador – Brett Lee. Located in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), the project is envisioned as “A World of Amenities,” combining luxury, wellness, and community-focused living. Rising as an iconic 50 + 25-storey development, Serenz by Danube commands a prime location in JVC between Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road ......read full article

Family First: Emirates' ethos for its best-in-class Economy experience

Dubai, UAE, 9 Feb 2026: With a new year in full swing, Emirates wraps up its busiest month for family travel bookings across January - cementing its position as the international airline of choice for families. Throughout 2025, 84% of all Emirates’ bookings were made for travel in Economy Class, and group and family bookings accounted for 64% of all passengers who travelled in Economy Class. As many plan and look forward to an annual holiday, January is a peak booking time for families who fly better with Emirates. Economy travellers booked early, especially groups and families, with more than 65% of group bookings made at least 3 months ahead of departure and more than 65% of families booking at least 2 months ahead of travel. The top destinations for groups were Dubai, Jeddah, ......read full article

Royal Kids Nursery Launches Aljada's First Premium British Curriculum Nursery in Strategic Partnership with Reigate ...

Now open in Sharjah's vibrant Aljada community, Royal Kids Nursery is the area's first premium British curriculum nursery, launched in partnership with the prestigious Reigate Grammar School, an institution with nearly 350 years of educational heritage and a proven legacy of excellence.   (Left to right): Esref Temel, Managing Director; Abdelsalam Zainal, Manager – Licensing, Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA); Eng. Tariq Al Hammadi, Head of Buildings Section, Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA). ...read full article

RTA Opens Bridge at Al Qudra Road Intersection and the Road Linking Arabian Ranches and Dubai Studio City

600-metre structure provides four lanes in each direction Northern bridge to open on 15th February at the intersection of Al Qudra Road and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street Al Tayer: Newly completed bridge increases traffic capacity by 191% and reduces journey time by 55% Al Qudra Road development cuts travel time from 9.4 minutes to 2.8 minutes Corridor serves residential and development districts, accommodating approximately 400,000 residents and visitors Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority.  8th February 2026: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opened today (Sunday) a 600-metre bridge comprising four lanes at the intersection of Al Qudra Road and the link road connecting Arabian Ranches with Dubai Studio City, as part of the ......read full article

AED 2 Dim Sums Take Over Business Bay

Sizzling Wok is dropping the ultimate that deal Dubai foodies won’t be able to resist - AED 2 dim sums that are fresh, flavourful, and dangerously addictive. Starting 4th February, diners can dive into steaming baskets of vegetarian or chicken dim sums for just AED 2 each, with a minimum order of six pieces, making it one of the best-value weekday treats in the city. Available from 12pm to 2:45pm and again from 7pm to 11:45pm (until sell-out), this offer turns lunchtime breaks and evening cravings into a deliciously affordable ritual. Whether you're powering through a workday or grabbing a cosy dinner with friends, these little pockets of joy deliver big flavour without the big price tag. To book your table at Sizzling Wok, call +971 56 316 1826 ...read full article

المطبخ الذي يقدم لك خيارات واعية في شهر الصيام: رمضان بصحة أفضل: أطعمة تعزّز الطاقة والصفاء

بدأ العد التنازلي لشهر رمضان. ففي حال تشعر بالقلق بشأن إدارة مستويات الطاقة والحفاظ على التركيز خلال ساعات الصيام الطويلة ومتابعة تحقيق أهدافك الصحية، لن تتحمل العبء بمفردك، إذ عليك معرفة أن السر وراء شهر رمضان مليء بالروحانية والحيوية الجسدية لا يقتصر على ما تقوم به خلال الشهر المبارك وحسب،  بل يكمن أيضاً في كيفية إعداد جسمك خلال الأسابيع التي تسبق قدومه. يتمتع جسمك بقدرة كبيرة على التكيف، ولكن التغييرات المفاجئة والجذرية في أنماط الطعام قد تؤدي إلى الكثير من المشكلات، بدءاً من الإرهاق الشديد وصولاً إلى اضطرابات الجهاز الهضمي. وعندما تنتقل بشكل مفاجئ من مواعيد الوجبات المنتظمة إلى فترات صيام طويلة، يدخل التمثيل الغذائي في حالة صدمة، مما يشمل صعوبة في تنظيم مستويات السكر في الدم وزيادة حالات الانخفاض المفاجئ للطاقة. فكّر في الاستعدادت قبل شهر رمضان كأنه تدريب لماراثون، بحيث لن ......read full article

Manhattan's Legacy Finds a New Address in Dubai as Art House Hills Launches in Arjan

Dubai, 5 February 2026: Following the strong market visibility generated during its soft launch, Arthouse Hills Arjan has now entered its official vision to market phase with the release of pricing, unit mix and payment plan details to buyers and investors following strong market interest. The AED 550 million development brings the creative and design heritage of Arthouse Hotel New York into one of Dubai’s fastest-growing residential districts through a wellness-focused, amenity-rich residential concept. The project marks the third Arthouse-branded residence in Dubai and is being developed by ADAAN DEVELOPMENTS in partnership with Cledor, the UAE’s official Arthouse Brand Partner, alongside Tuscany Real Estate Development LLC. The development is led by Bhaskara Santosh, ......read full article

Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) commissions large-scale biodigester, with aim to reduce annual CO₂ emissions by ...

Custom-built system marks significant step in EKFC’s landfill diversion efforts Dubai, UAE, 5 February 2026 – Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) is scaling up its approach to waste management with a custom-built biodigester, one of the largest in commercial scale and capacity. The Power Knot LFC-3000 biodigester at EKFC's Central Commissary Unit enables on-site processing of organic waste, treating it at the source rather than diverting it to landfill. A biodigester functions through aerobic digestion, using oxygen, heat and microorganisms to break down organic waste. This natural process produces grey water which can be repurposed for non-potable use.  Unlike mechanical systems that degrade over time, the biodigester becomes more efficient as its microbial culture ......read full article

Emirates introduces second service to Tokyo Narita

Dubai, UAE, 5 February 2026: Emirates has announced the expansion of its operations to Tokyo Narita with the introduction of a second daily service from 1 May, operated by the airline’s retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER. The additional flight, EK320, will depart Dubai at 22:30hrs and arrive in Tokyo Narita at 13:30hrs the following day. The return service, EK321, will depart Tokyo Narita at 21:30hrs and arrive in Dubai at 03:50hrs the following day. All times are local. The second daily flight will provide travellers with greater choice and enhanced opportunities for multi-destination itineraries, including the convenience of a stopover in Dubai. Eastbound passengers on the additional Narita service will arrive in the afternoon, supporting stronger domestic connectivity and shorter ......read full article

Dubai Land Department enriches PropTech Connect 2026 with strategic discussions on innovation, governance, and the ...

Signing of strategic agreements and partnerships to support innovation and expand the ecosystem of ownership and institutional investment. Majed Al Marri: Dubai is transforming real estate innovation into sustainable economic value through digital transformation and artificial intelligence. Matthew Maltzoff calls for high-impact partnerships and broader collaboration to accelerate innovation across the world's largest asset class. Specialised sessions discussing PropTech, asset management, customer experience, and capital flows. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 4 February 2026: The activities of PropTech Connect Middle East 2026 officially kicked off today, Wednesday, under the organisation and supervision of Dubai Land Department (DLD), marking a strategic step that ......read full article