The Emirate recorded 6% growth in visitor arrivals coupled with 9% growth in tourism revenues and 36% in MICE and weddings revenues in the first half of 2025 Ras Al Khaimah : Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces a strong performance for the first half of the year, marking a new record for the destination with over 654K visitor arrivals representing 6% year-on-year growth and 9% increase in tourism revenues. “These half-year achievements are a clear testament to the strength of Ras Al Khaimah’s tourism offering and the impact of its focused strategy,” said Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al…
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New Investment Model Offers 10% Guaranteed ROI in Dubai’s First Branded F&B Freehold Ownership Opportunity. Dubai : Engel & Völkers Commercial has been appointed as the exclusive brokerage partner for the sale of Dubai’s first-ever freehold, licensed food and beverage retail spaces, located at the upcoming Marriott Residences in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). Investors can choose between two models: a guaranteed ROI model, offering 10% annual returns for 5 years with a branded operator managing the unit, or a shell-and-core ownership model, where F&B operators can introduce their own brand concept into a licensed, freehold space. Several signature concepts…
Dubai : “The Saffron Society” (TSS) announces its upcoming edition of the supper club, set to take place on Sunday 24thof August 2025. This event highlights a vibrant theme of friendship and summer, creating a memorable evening for all attendees. Taking place at MD Hotel By Gewan from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, guests can look forward to an evening of delicious food, lively conversations and a welcoming ambiance. This gathering offers the perfect chance to build new friendships and rekindle old ones while indulging in a carefully crafted culinary experience. The menu will feature a carefully curated selection of…
Abu Dhabi : Discover an exciting lineup of summer happenings at Yas Acres Golf & Country Club this August, from splash‑worthy pool parties and all‑day pass offers to exciting kids’ camps, sporty Padel packages, and mouthwatering dining experiences at Roots Bar & Kitchen and The Black Room. Whether you’re seeking one last splash before school, a fun-filled weekend breakfast, or a post-match refuel, Yas Acres has something for every member of the family to enjoy this month. Yas Acres Golf & Country Club Back to School Pool Party Get ready for one last cannonball of fun at the Back to School Pool…
Dubai : Hyde Dubai, located in the heart of Dubai’s business hub, Business Bay, promises a unique experience that blends luxury, artistic flair, vibrant décor, and rich culture. The hotel’s 277 rooms and suites showcase contemporary elegance, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind. With a beautiful rooftop pool offering iconic views of the city’s skyline and the magnificent Burj Khalifa, it is the perfect spot for guests to relax and recharge, whilst the hotel’s spa boasts fantastic facilities for complete rejuvenation, ensuring there is something for everyone. Hyde Dubai is home to creativity, sophistication, and innovation. With its…
Visit Osteria Mario Dubai Marina and enjoy an unlimited breakfast every day for AED 79 including freshly made scrambled eggs with shrimp and spinach DUBAI : Start your day with a tasty, freshly cooked breakfast at Osteria Mario Dubai Marina. The restaurant has just launched a brand-new unlimited breakfast menu, making it the perfect excuse to start the morning with something wholesome and delicious. Available daily from 9 am to 2 pm for AED 79, the offer includes unlimited helpings of both savoury and sweet dishes, served in a beautiful, plant-filled space right in the heart of the Marina. The…
MyPlant & Garden Middle East is set to become the region’s premier B2B hub for the rising demand in floriculture and horticulture. Dubai, UAE – The UAE’s flower market is entering a powerful growth phase, with the cut flower segment projected to expand at a CAGR of 13.7% through 2028. As demand accelerates across hospitality, luxury retail, and high-profile events, MyPlant & Garden Middle East is positioned to become the region’s most significant B2B floral and horticulture event. The show will debut from 15–17 November 2025 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai. Driven by Dubai’s rise as…
Azad Properties has signed a landmark leasing agreement with Apparel Group, one of the region’s leading retail conglomerates, to bring a curated portfolio of globally recognized and high-performing retail and F&B concepts to Souq7 in Jeddah. Under this partnership, 13 retail and dining destinations will be introduced at Souq7, collectively spanning approximately 9,000 square meters of gross leasable area. The mix includes established favorites such as Wings Stop, R&B, Tim Hortons, Allo Beirut, Nando’s, Skechers, Grand Centre, Cold Stone, BBZ, Crocs, Babies and More, Sushi Library, and Beverly Hills Polo Club. Set to open in Q4 2025, these new retail…
Further elevating your experience, each accommodation comes with its own host of exclusive benefits, including complimentary breakfast, waterpark tickets, an indulgent afternoon tea, personalised service, and private airport transfers Dubai, UAE : Nestled along the shimmering coastline of Jumeirah Beach Residence, Rixos Premium Dubai is a sleek urban retreat offering the perfect base to experience the city’s vibrant lifestyle. Boasting 414 stylish rooms and suites spread across 35 floors, the hotel combines contemporary design with panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and Ain Dubai. Guests are welcomed by a soaring lobby, dramatic lighting, and easy access to the property’s array…
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, successfully executed an innovative financing transaction for an Airbus A350 aircraft. Marking a strategic milestone in the diversification of its funding portfolio, the national flag carrier completed the financing in Swiss francs (CHF) through an Islamic finance structure. The finance lease structured through an Ijarah arrangement, was signed with Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the world’s first Islamic bank and the largest in the United Arab Emirates. Nearly a year in the making, this transaction is the result of close collaboration between Turkish Airlines and DIB, aimed at incorporating diverse,…