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Emirates and S7 Airlines Announce Codeshare Agreement on more than 30 Russian Routes

Emirates and S7 Airlines Announce Codeshare Agreement on more than 30 Russian Routes

03 Mar 2016

Partnership will Provide International Passengers with Seamless Connections to Regions across Russia

DUBAI,U.A.E., 3 March 2016: Emirates, a global connector of people and places and Russian carrier S7 Airlines, have today announced an enhanced partnership which is set to improve connectivity and benefits for customers across Russia.

Emirates and S7 Airlines have been in an interline partnership since 2003 which was further enhanced in 2008. The new codeshare deal further... Read More

Mohammed bin Rashid launches AED30 billion Dubai Wholesale City - Largest Wholesale Hub Worldwide

Mohammed bin Rashid launches AED30 billion Dubai Wholesale City - Largest Wholesale Hub Worldwide

02 Mar 2016

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DUBAI, 2nd March, 2016 - Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has launched Dubai Wholesale City, the largest global wholesale hub, set to span over 550 million sq. feet, with an expected development cost of AED30 billion over ten years.

The new development aims to increase the UAE’s share of the global wholesale trade sector, which is valued at $4.3 trillion and expected to grow to $4.9 trillion in the... Read More

Dive into food and fashion at the Etisalat Beach Canteen

Dive into food and fashion at the Etisalat Beach Canteen

01 Mar 2016

The Etisalat Beach Canteen is not only the well-known culinary hub of the Dubai Food Festival, it has become the place where people can buy beach-friendly fashion and accessories, or indulge in relaxing beauty regimes.  

Four beauty and fashion vendors have brought out the best of the beach and beauty treatments at the Etisalat Beach Canteen at the Kite Beach this year, including Beach Hut, West L.A., s*uce ON-SEA and The Nail Spa.

Beach Hut, as the name suggests, is all about... Read More

‘Circle of Care’ diabetes awareness initiative comes to Etisalat Beach Canteen on Wed 2 March

‘Circle of Care’ diabetes awareness initiative comes to Etisalat Beach Canteen on Wed 2 March

01 Mar 2016

Visitors to Dubai Food Festival’s central hub celebrate leap year by enjoying unique food and arts

Promoting the theme of healthy living, the Etisalat Beach Canteen, the central hub of Dubai Food Festival 2016, has invited AstraZeneca to showcase its Diabetes awareness initiative ‘Circle of Care’. Taking place on Wednesday 2 March - the programme aims to highlight how diabetes can be controlled or prevented and will feature a diabetes friendly dish prepared by the Queen of the... Read More

Galeries Lafayette has opened the ''Shoe Box''

Galeries Lafayette has opened the ''Shoe Box''

29 Feb 2016

Galeries Lafayette, the largest department store in Dubai, is responding to the growing demand for footwear amongst GCC women, Expats, and Tourists by expanding its product offer and relocating it in a new area exclusively dedicated to footwear.

 The new concept and shoe destination, “Shoe Box’’, is located on the first floor of Galeries Lafayette. Open as of February 28th, 2016, the Shoe Box is spread over 500 square meters and offers more than 400 pairs of shoes from 65 premium,... Read More

Countdown to Eighth Annual Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Begins

Countdown to Eighth Annual Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Begins

29 Feb 2016

The Emirates Airline Festival of literature takes place at InterContinental Hotel in Festival Cityuntil March 12, is centred around the theme of ‘Time’

Dubai, 28 February, 2016: The countdown to the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature begins today with a packed programme of literary treats promised for the eighth year of the Festival, which for the first time will run for almost two weeks from 1 March until 12 March. More than 150 writers, poets, illustrators... Read More

Dubai Restaurant Week Creates A Buzz This DFF

Dubai Restaurant Week Creates A Buzz This DFF

29 Feb 2016

The opening weekend of Dubai Food Festival 2016 got off to a great start with some world class events and innovative concepts including the launch of an exciting new event – the Dubai Restaurant Week that is offering  residents, visitors and foodies the opportunity to savour an array of cuisine for an incredibly low price.

The inaugural Dubai Restaurant Week, which runs until 5 March,  features  30 of the city’s best fine dining restaurants offering a three-course... Read More

Chocolate Fiesta enthralls DFF visitors to Dubai Marina Mall

Chocolate Fiesta enthralls DFF visitors to Dubai Marina Mall

29 Feb 2016

With the start of Dubai Food Festival, a large number of residents and  visitors made their way to Dubai Marina Mall from 25-27 February to avail themselves of a fantastic  treat filled with chocolates and fun activities at the mall’s Chocolate Fiesta.

At this event, the wonderful world of chocolates was  explored and showcased  through chocolate sculptures, tastings, chocolate menu offerings, demonstrations on how chocolates are made, unique stage shows, paintings, competitions and... Read More

Meraas launches Dubai-based video game theme park

29 Feb 2016

Developer has teamed up with EA, Konami, Microsoft and Square Enix

Dubai-based holding company Meraas has announced the launch of the region’s first indoor theme park dedicated to video games.

The Hub Zero project at Dubai’s City Walk is being developed in association with video game developers including Electronic Arts, Konami, Microsoft and Square Enix.

It will feature 18 attractions, rides and zones, a dedicated e-Sports LAN gaming area, children’s play area, and... Read More

Dubai Classics and M Premiere Introduce One of The World's Greatest Classical Talent

Dubai Classics and M Premiere Introduce One of The World's Greatest Classical Talent

28 Feb 2016

Russian Paganini Vadim Repin to grace the stage of Dubai Classics accompanied by Maestro Fabio Mastrangelo and soloists of the Bolshoi Theatre - Anna Aglatova and Alexei Neklyudov - on Friday, 25th March 2016  

Tickets available on www.platinumlist.net

Dubai Classic’s latest addition promises to be the highlight of the live events season with the regional debut of highly acclaimed violinist and decorated Russian Paganini, Vadim Repin, who... Read More

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