Dubai

Media & Promotion

Museum of the Future seeks ideas on new immersive experiences

Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Dubai's Museum of the Future has launched a global open call inviting people in the UAE and around the world to contribute ideas and creative concepts that will help shape its next generation of immersive experiences and future-focused content.

Miscellaneous

Dubai introduces four-day summer work week for government employees

Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Government employees in Dubai will once again have the option of a four-day work week during the summer under the 2026 edition of the 'Our Flexible Summer' initiative, as the emirate expands flexible working arrangements to improve work-life balance while maintaining public services.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Air India Express opens new Gulf gateway for Northeast India

Thu, 25 Jun 2026

Air India Express has announced the launch of direct flights between Guwahati and Dubai, and Guwahati and Abu Dhabi, thus becoming the first airline to directly connect Northeast India with the Middle East. The services will commence on August 4 and 7 respectively.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

AD Ports boosts majority stake in Global Feeder Shipping to 81pc

Wed, 24 Jun 2026

AD Ports Group has announced that it has acquired an additional 30% equity stake valued at AED1.1 billion ($300 million) in one of its most strategic assets, Global Feeder Shipping (GFS), the world’s fourth-largest container feeder shipping line by capacity, thus raising its holding to 81%.

Construction & Real Estate

Marriott Executive Apartments opens premium mixed-use project in JLT

Wed, 24 Jun 2026

Marriott Executive Apartments has announced the opening of its newest mixed-use project in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai. Developed by Orra Hotel Apartments, the key property features 150 apartments with a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units along with premium lifestyle amenities.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

ATM 2026 to highlight Dubai’s global tourism strength

Wed, 24 Jun 2026

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 will highlight Dubai’s resilience and global tourism leadership as the event returns from September 14–17, 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Marriott Executive Apartments opens in Jumeirah Lakes Towers

Wed, 24 Jun 2026

Marriott Executive Apartments has expanded its presence in Dubai with the opening of Marriott Executive Apartments Jumeirah Lakes Towers, designed to cater to long-stay business and leisure travellers seeking residential-style accommodation.

Miscellaneous

Dubai plans public behaviour guidelines to offer 'most civilised urban experience'

Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Dubai is preparing to introduce a new set of public behaviour guidelines as part of an ambitious effort to make the emirate what officials describe as "the world's most civilised urban experience."

Construction & Real Estate

RTA completes 17 km road maintenance works across Dubai

Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed maintenance and rehabilitation works spanning 17 km of asphalt roads across nine streets and six areas in Dubai early this month. The works covered highways, freeways and internal roads in key industrial, commercial and residential areas.

Education, HR & Training IT & Telecommunications

Leoron names founding member as CEO for Gulf Markets

Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Leoron Institute, a leading corporate training and EdTech provider in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, has appointed Lule Bunjaku Karapinar as the new CEO for Gulf Markets and Executive Education section.