This week, a team of faculty and pre-faculty students from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) participated in an immersion study tour to get to know the Chinese culture, innovation, and the operation of enterprises in Dubai. The program, organized by the China Merchants Foundation and Sinotrans, with the assistance of the Chinese Consulate General in Dubai, under the name of Merchants Group C ME FLY: International Logistics Study Tour, was to enhance the educational and cultural relationships between China and the UAE. The program united approximately 80 students of the University of Sharjah and the University of Birmingham Dubai and…
Author: Mohan Nasre
Are you celebrating this Diwali away from home? There is nothing to fret about; Dubai guarantees that the Festival of Light mood illuminates in the same way in this place. Every year, the city becomes a sight of blinding light and color, as well as a community. It is in the glittering Burj Khalifa and the calm waters of the Al Seef that Diwali 2025 in Dubai will be an unending light show of fireworks, music, and cultural shows. Being either residents or visitors, the Diwali festivities of this year will be extra plentiful in the city as fireworks, Indian…
Dubai is preparing to have the most vibrant and spectacular Festival of Lights ever. The Zabeel Park will be a bustling center of music, food, and cultural performance on October 26, as it hosts the largest Diwali celebration of the Indian expat community in the UAE. As part of Emirates Loves India, sponsored by the UAE Government Media Office, this is an all-day event where more than 60,000 people are expected to attend and create a colourful ode to the strong relationship between the United Arab Emirates and India. A Grand Celebration of Unity and Culture Reports published by a…
As the first weekend of the new Global Village season kicks off, Dubai families have one more excuse to go out there in the evening and explore the world of culture, entertainment, and global tastes without draining the wallet. Offering the finest of the world’s culture, Global Village has remained one of the cheapest family attractions in Dubai, where the Dh500 family budget can comfortably accommodate your family of four. Affordable Entry for All One may pay up to Dh30 as entry fees to Global Village, depending on the day of the week. This implies that a family of four…
Dubai has recently had another golden addition to its long-term residency program, which is known to be famous. The new category of visa, called a golden one, has officially been declared in the city, which offers Waqf donors the chance to make Dubai their permanent residence and longer-term location. It is announced as a part of the agreement signed by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) and the Endowments and Minors Affairs Foundation (Awqaf). The cooperation is to make social responsibility and foster charitable donations using the Waqf system. A Golden Welcome for Waqf Donors…