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Dubai International Boat Show sets sail

Dubai International Boat Show sets sail

Shaikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority opened today, the 20th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show. Thousands of visitors attended the first day of the show, where 430 yachts and boats are on parade, at the Dubai Marine Sports Club. The show features over 20 superyachts, 33 regional launches and 9 global premieres from some of the most prestigious names in the boating industry.

An Emirati fills an online job application form at Careers UAE . — KT photo by Rahul Gajjar

Careers UAE: No to shifts: 9 to 5 jobs preferred

Twenty-three-year-old Marwa Abdullah, a UAE national, is ready to take up any job that comes her way. She has been working with the Dubai Metro for the last 10 months and is desperate for a shift in career due to the odd working hours with the Metro. Marwa is only one among the several young Emirati women who are walking into Careers UAE 2012 looking for a fresh start and newer opportunities.

Magical moments comes to an end

Magical moments comes to an end

Millions of residents and visitors from around the world will take home memorable magical moments of a 32-day retail bonanza as the 17th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) draws to a close today.

Flash mob sets Dubai Fashion rolling

Flash mob sets Dubai Fashion rolling

The haute couture designs from the house of Arushi, Dar Sara and Indian couturier Parul Grover will take centre-stage at The Dubai Mall, the second in a series of daily Fashion Shows that are being held during the 10-day Dubai Fashion 2012, which ends on February 4.

A woman on crutches enjoying shopping at Deira City Centre. — KT photo by M.Sajjad

Disabled and elderly join mall action

Overcrowded on Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), city’s malls may not be the favourite choice for the special needs kids, people with disability, the less fortunate and aged individuals to go.

Models walk the ramp in creations by Lebanese deisgner Noha Karam at The Dubai Mall as part of Dubai Fashion last year. — KT file photo

Dubai Fashion begins tomorrow

This year’s Dubai Fashion, the signature fashion event of the DSF, begins on Thursday and will continue till February 4.

Dubai, a centre of excellence

Dubai, a centre of excellence

Several conferences, trade exhibitions and seminars will be held in Dubai, as a part of the DSF 2012 calendar of events, further enhancing Dubai’s image as a centre of excellence and a hub for international conventions, conferences and exhibitions.

Consumer Electronics Special

Consumer Electronics Special

City Times brings you a special feature on Consumer Electronics during this Dubai Shopping Festival to guide you on the best gizmos and gadgets to choose from.