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Hi Dubai
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hi Dubai
Jennifer Lopez Live in Abu Dhabi – One Night, One Chance to Be There
With just days to go until Jennifer Lopez takes the stage at Etihad Arena on Tuesday, 29 July, fans are urged to act fast as multiple ticket categories have now sold out. Only a limited number of tickets remain in General Admission, Golden Circle, and Bronze, marking the final opportunity for concertgoers to be part of one of the most anticipated live shows of the year. Presented by Ethara, the Abu Dhabi concert marks Jennifer Lopez's only Middle East stop on her Up All Night: Live in 2025 tour. Kicking off earlier this month in Spain, the tour has been selling out arenas across Europe and earning praise for its high-energy performances, striking production, and emotional depth. 'This show is really for the fans. I'm bringing back songs I haven't done in years, even a few that have never been part of the show before. There's going to be a lot of dancing, a lot of high energy, and a lot of heart. I always try to create different types of moments in the show – and this one is full of them.' – Jennifer Lopez on her upcoming Abu Dhabi performance Tickets are available now via and with a few categories remaining and limited tickets available. Fans are encouraged to book now before it's too late.
UAE Moments
23-07-2025
- Entertainment
- UAE Moments
Jennifer Lopez is Coming to Abu Dhabi for One Night Only
Abu Dhabi is about to get loud as global superstar Jennifer Lopez takes over Etihad Arena this Tuesday, 29 July. If you've been procrastinating, this is your cue: final tickets are selling fast, with several sections already sold out. Join our FREE WhatsApp channel to dive into a world of real-time engagement! Presented by Ethara, this concert is part of JLo's Up All Night: Live in 2025 tour, which kicked off in Spain earlier this month and has been packing arenas all over Europe. The Abu Dhabi show is her only Middle East stop, making it a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see the pop queen in action right here in the UAE. What to Expect? You can expect Jennifer to deliver a mix of her biggest hits, rare fan favorites, and maybe even a few surprises. Speaking about her Abu Dhabi performance, she said: 'This show is really for the fans. I'm bringing back songs I haven't done in years, even a few that have never been part of the show before. There's going to be a lot of dancing, a lot of high energy, and a lot of heart. I always try to create different types of moments in the show and this one is full of them.' Sounds like it's going to be a night to remember... Full of energy, emotion, and plenty of dancing. Tickets Are Almost Gone If you want in, now's the time to grab your spot. The following categories still have limited availability: General Admission Golden Circle Bronze Once these are gone, that's it. Where & When Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Tuesday, 29 July, 2025 So grab your dancing shoes, Abu Dhabi... JLo is about to light up the city for one unforgettable night.
Al Etihad
17-07-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority reveals recipients of Parent-Friendly Label in its 3rd cycle
17 July 2025 11:08 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority has revealed the recipients of the Parent-Friendly Label (PFL) in its 3rd cycle. The programme recognises the efforts of semi-government, private and third sector organisations across the UAE in promoting a workplace culture that supports family cohesion. His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority emphasised that the Parent-Friendly Label programme reflects the UAE's unwavering commitment to supporting and empowering families as a cornerstone for building a stable and thriving community. His Highness also noted that the PFL programme is guided by the vision of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, towards instilling an organisational culture that values the role of parents, providing them with a flexible and supportive work environment in order to nurture capable and confident His Highness stressed that the PFL programme activates partnerships with various sectors to enable work environments that support family cohesion and social wellbeing, in-line with the UAE's voluntary workplace programme awarded the label to 12 local and international organisations operating in the the 12 organisations that earned the PFL, HSBC, Ethara and TAQA Transmission earned the PFL+ classification for meeting or exceeding global standards in parent-friendly policies and nine organisations earned the PFL classification for exceeding local leading parent-friendly policies and practices. The nine organisations are ADNOC, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Miral, DP World, The Developing Child Centre, Procter & Gamble, Strategy& Middle East, Kraft Heinz, and 3 recorded a 28% increase in the number of employees benefiting from parent-friendly practices compared to the previous cycle. Ethara (previously Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management) and HSBC – who earned the Label in Cycle 1, continued to improve their policies and in Cycle 3 and earned the PFL+. This highlights the dynamic journey of continuous improvement to support the needs of parent employees and ultimately realise a far-reaching impact on workplace culture and community. In this cycle, the PFL programme has impacted the lives of 163,000 employees. Of these 105,000 working parents will now benefit from parent-friendly workplace culture and policies in the UAE, a 57% increase in comparison to the previous cycle. With that, the number of working parents with children aged 0-8 has also increased by 25% with 60,000 new benefiting parents. This cycle has also seen a 51% increase in the number of parents of children of determination, with the impact of parent-friendly practices now reaching to 2,250 new and improved parent-friendly practices now influencing earner organisations' practices across their international offices, the PFL programme's positive impact will go beyond the UAE workplace cultures to reach to more than 1 million employees across the world. Working parents across local and international offices of these organisations will now benefit from additional parental support and a work culture that understands their its launch in 2021 by the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority, the Parent-Friendly Label programme has championed a nationwide shift towards parent-friendly practices in the workplace by recognising organisations for their commitment to building a supportive work culture and 3 of the programme saw applications from 83 organisations, including world-leading multinational companies operating in the UAE. This reflects the increasing recognition of the benefits of creating parent-friendly workplaces. Notably, the third cycle has seen a significant increase in participation from the professional services and education applications were assessed across 19 criteria under five key categories: Parental Leave, Flexible Work, Family Care, Family Well-being, and Organisational Culture. An independent judging panel made up of senior officials from every emirate reviewed the applications anonymously to ensure the highest levels of impartial and transparent assessment.
Campaign ME
09-07-2025
- Business
- Campaign ME
Ethara awards PR retainer for brand, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to The Romans
Ethara, an events and entertainment company, has appointed The Romans as its lead PR agency. The multi-year retainer includes work streams across corporate brand, live events, venues (such as Yas Marina Circuit, Etihad Park, Etihad Arena, among others), and the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Following a nationwide competitive pitch, The Romans bagged the six-figure partnership due to its reputation for dynamic communications strategies. 'The Romans bring a reputation for bold, creative communications that reflects our own ambition and energy,' said Andrew Stass, Brand Marketing and Communications Director, Ethara. 'As our new PR and communications agency, we look forward to working together to craft richer, more resonant stories that amplify our brand, our events, and the experiences we deliver across the region.' The move is also a result of Ethara's vision for growth in the future. 'As Ethara continues to grow in an increasingly competitive industry, elevating our brand and deepening engagement with our diverse audience segments remains a strategic priority,' Stass said. Commenting on the win, Joe Lipscombe, Partner, The Romans, said Ethara is a 'dream client for a UAE-based agency.' 'When it comes to live entertainment, Ethara is the pride of the Emirates, having become a force of nature on the global stage,' he said. 'From growing and pioneering the Formula 1 race weekend experience to transforming the region's music, culture, and sports landscape, its innovative and creative spirit has rewritten the script for MENA-based live entertainment.' Lipscombe called the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 'a crown jewel' in the region's events calendar. 'We're buzzing to help shape how the world experiences it,' he said. 'As an agency known for blending cultural intelligence with earned impact through our sports & entertainment work, we're itching to get stuck into the task of further elevating Ethara's story with the edge, energy, and creativity it deserves,' he concluded. Ethara also works with comms agency Seven Media in the region on general PR and comms services, according to PRWeek.
Al Bawaba
03-07-2025
- Business
- Al Bawaba
CFI Becomes Official Online Trading Partner of Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi
CFI, the region's leading online trading provider, is proud to announce its new designation as the Official Online Trading Partner of Etihad Arena, the region's premier entertainment destination located in the heart of Abu Dhabi. This landmark partnership marks a key step in CFI's continued expansion across high-impact lifestyle and entertainment platforms, further strengthening its connection with diverse audiences across the Arena, on Yas Island, developed and owned by Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experience in Abu Dhabi, and operated by Ethara, plays host to some of the world's most iconic concerts, sporting spectacles, and cultural events. As an Official Partner, CFI is uniquely positioned to tap into these high-energy moments while delivering distinctive value to fans and clients through integrated marketing campaigns and tailored part of the agreement, CFI will gain strong brand visibility across Etihad Arena's year-round lineup of world-class events, reaching hundreds of thousands of visitors through premium onsite and digital exposure. Among the many highlights, the partnership includes access to a dedicated fan activation space during select events, allowing CFI to engage audiences through immersive brand experiences. A premium hospitality suite will also serve as an exclusive setting to host clients and guests at some of the region's most anticipated moments. To further elevate the experience, CFI will offer unique rewards, including VIP access and unforgettable meet-and-greet opportunities, delivering added value that extends far beyond trading.'Etihad Arena has become a regional hub for entertainment, sports, and culture, and we are thrilled to join forces with a venue that shares our passion for high performance and innovation,' said Ziad Melhem, CEO of CFI Financial Group. 'This partnership is a powerful extension of our strategy to build meaningful connections with our audiences through platforms that inspire, entertain, and elevate.''We are proud to welcome CFI as the Official Online Trading Partner of Etihad Arena,' said Marcus Osborne, General Manager at Etihad Arena. 'This partnership reflects our shared vision of delivering extraordinary experiences to fans while championing innovation and excellence. CFI's commitment to engaging the community aligns perfectly with our mission to position Abu Dhabi as a top-tier global destination for entertainment and culture.' This collaboration marks yet another milestone in CFI's mission to align with platforms that reflect its ethos of ambition, excellence, and a global perspective - qualities that drive both the trading world and the experiences brought to life at Etihad Arena. It also reinforces CFI's growing footprint in Abu Dhabi, complementing its ongoing partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and underscoring the capital's role as a strategic hub for growth and cultural engagement.
