InFocus | Dubai Summer Surprises

  • Thursday Aug 20

    DSMG records aggregate 17% growth in last DSS

    Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) has reported a 17 per cent aggregate growth in sales this Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) over last year.

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    Thursday Aug 20

    Sales at this year's DSS up 17%

    Aggregate sales during the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) this year increased by 17 per cent compared to last year, according to the Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG).

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    Friday Aug 7

    Shoppers excited by Mercato draw

    Expatriates from Italy and Venezuela among Surprising Millions winners for first time.

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    Tuesday Jul 21

    DSS Gulf visitor numbers give pleasant surprise to Dubai

    Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) has played a major role in sustaining Dubai's position as a leading tourism and commerce destination, said Major General Mohammad Ahmad Al Merri, Director General of the Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department.

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    Saturday Jul 18

    Modhesh World organises Isra Wal Meraj programme

    Modhesh World, the region's biggest edutainment venue is all set to celebrate Isra Wal Meraj beginning today.

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    Wednesday Jul 15

    Modhesh World's 250,000 visitors wipe out early fears

    Beating all predictions of a downturn in visitor numbers, Modhesh World, the region's largest edutainment region that celebrates its tenth year in 2009, recorded a footfall of 250,000 in the first half of Dubai Summer Surprises.

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    Tuesday Jun 30

    Legal pickpocket to let loose his fingers at Dubai Summer Surprises

    The world’s only legal pickpocket, Bob Arno, will let loose his lightning fast fingers to perform his maiden comedy show in Dubai during this Dubai Summer Surprises.

  • Sunday May 3

    Students compete for DSS programme

    The Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) Apprenticeship Programme is inviting students from more than 18 colleges and universities within the Middle East and North Africa in an expanded version of the internship scheme that started with just two countries - Saudi Arabia and Kuwait - in 2006.

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    Sunday May 3

    Flowers, music and sweets for guests

    Pleasant surprises are in store for passengers arriving at Dubai International Airport this week, as the welcome committee and organisers of the DSS Flower Surprises Week have lined up a warm reception for arriving passengers.

  • Sunday May 3

    Dubai's Nature song gets heard loud and clear

    Organised by the Dubai Police, the Nature Surprises week managed to raise awareness in children about the environment that we live in, a statement by the organisers said yesterday.