Indian billionaire boss says he has never worn a diamond watch, introduces employee who owns one. Who is Yusuff Ali?A video of Indian business magnate Yusuff Ali playfully highlighting his employees' diamond watches, while he wears a simpler one, has gone...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
A $176 billion reality check for Europe’s luxury brands as Middle East tensions hit shoppersA distant war is impacting global luxury sales. Europe's top luxury firms have lost billions in market value. The Middle East, a key growth...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
UAE shoppers pull back and stash cash as war drags onUAE households are cutting back on non-essential spending and saving more. This shift comes as the Iran-Israel conflict continues. Fuel pri...
01 Apr, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
West Asia conflict hits luxury brands; Richemont, Zegna exposedWest Asia crisis deepens luxury slowdown as Richemont and Zegna face risks. Israel-US strikes on Iran shut airspace and key hubs like Dubai...
04 Mar, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
How vulnerable are luxury brands to the Middle East conflict?Israeli and US attacks on Iran and Tehran's response forced the closure of airspace across parts of the Middle East and shut key airports...
03 Mar, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Shop, Explore, Repeat: Here's Your Guide To Get The Best Out Of Dubai Shopping Festival02 Dec, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
OYO opens first luxury hotel in Dubai, eyes boosting premium property portfolioOYO announced the opening of its first luxury hotel in Dubai, Palette Royal Reflections Hotel and Spa, targeting Indian tourists after Duba...
24 Jun, 2024, 04.40 PM IST
Dubai in spotlight as Luxury & Retail Fashion HubAlong with robust local brands, leading international labels have chosen Dubai as its preferred destination, thanks to its high global visi...
20 Jan, 2022, 08.14 AM IST
Shopping, delicious food and celebrations: Dubai offers the very best with Diwali festive fervourGood times continue for family and friends.
19 Nov, 2020, 08.00 AM IST
Shopaholics’ paradise: Experience unparalleled retail therapy in DubaiMall of the Emirates has a spectacular 2.4 million square feet of retail floor space. The mall boasts of 630 high-end brands.
19 Jan, 2017, 05.17 AM IST
Dubai to build world's longest indoor ski slope spread over 1.2 kmsThe world's largest indoor ski slope, spread over 1.2 kms, will be built in Dubai, home to several sprawling shopping malls and skyscrapers.
04 Aug, 2015, 07.09 PM IST
- Expert View: What to shop for at world's best shopping destinations
Fashionista and avid traveller Pria Kataaria Puri gives us a low down into what to shop for at some of the world's best shopping destinatio...
14 Jun, 2012, 10.22 AM IST
- What to shop for at the world's best shopping destinations
Fashionista and avid traveller Pria Kataaria Puri gives us a low down into what to shop for at some of the world's best shopping destinatio...
14 Jun, 2012, 07.29 AM IST
- Flying to Dubai may get cheaper
Tour operators are saying that Dubai’s financial troubles could lead to packages becoming cheaper this winter.
28 Nov, 2009, 05.56 PM IST
- Dubai set to open new mammoth mall
One of the world's largest shopping malls is set to open towards the end of the year in the booming Gulf retail paradise of Dubai, develope...
01 Apr, 2008, 12.44 AM IST
- Bombay Dyeing partners with Dubai's Rivoli Group
Clearing the decks for its foray in the Middle East, Bombay Dyeing, one of India's leading textile players has entered in a partnership wit...
14 Oct, 2007, 03.17 PM IST
- Damas, Flemingo to set up duty-free shops
Look out for big-discount deals on gold jewellery and luxury watches at major airports across the country.
21 Mar, 2007, 01.20 AM IST