Offering the perks of a hotel with the comfort of a place to call your own, long-stay hotel apartments in Dubai have long been the cure for rental commitment-phobes, or those who …
Sharjah launches Dh1,000 instant industrial licence for entrepreneurs, investors
The Sharjah Economic Development Department has announced a new initiative offering instant industrial licenses for just Dh1,000, to encourage entrepreneurs and investors to enter the industrial …
Abu Dhabi saw prewar property boom with best-ever first quarter
Sales in the first three months of 2026 were almost half of the total figure for 2025, according to the sector’s regulator ADREC.
What a UAE exit from OPEC means and why it matters
The UAE announced it is quitting OPEC after 59 years, a move experts say could boost oil production and ultimately lower global energy prices.
Dubai Founders HQ and Plug and Play accelerate tangible commercial pathways between startups and corporates
In just 100 days, 23 startups engaged across first wave of accelerator programmes, generating 15 advanced proof-of-concept opportunities and 3 signed agreements with 5 corporate partners …
Citadel secures Dubai approval, prepares launch in UAE hedge fund hub
Citadel’s arrival is likely to intensify competition for trading talent in the Gulf as global firms continue building teams in the region.
Citadel Receives Regulatory Approval to Commence Operations in Dubai
Citadel, the global multi-strategy hedge fund led by Ken Griffin, has officially received the necessary regulatory approvals to commence operations in Dubai, …
UAE outlines fiscal strategy, debt plans in investor meeting
The meeting took place at Nasdaq Dubai on the sidelines of the Annual Capital Markets Day and was attended by representatives from banks, institutional investors, asset managers and pension funds …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, CBD host open dialogue on banking services solutions for companies
DUBAI, 29th April, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, recently organised an interactive open dialogue in collaboration …
Arts Centre at NYU Abu Dhabi launches Numoo 2026
ABU DHABI, 29th April, 2026 (WAM) — The Arts Centre at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has announced the fourth edition of Numoo, its professional development accelerator for UAE-based performing artists, …
Miral announces ‘Nabra by Miral’ talent programme to Nurture Abu Dhabi’s emerging youth talent
This initiative is a testament to the power of collaboration and our collective commitment to empowering youth, strengthening community ties, and contributing to Abu Dhabi’s position as a vibrant hub …
DIFC reports strong client growth in Q1 2026, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global destination for finance, business and innovation
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, announced strong momentum during the first three months of 2026, …
Dubai updates two-year residency visa rule for property investors
The property-linked residency permit removed the minimum property value requirement for sole owners and relaxed conditions for jointly owned properties …
Dubai sees rise in $10M+ property deals as real estate sales exceed AED 180bn in Q1 2026: Engel & Völkers
Dubai’s real estate market saw AED180 billion in sales in Q1 2023, driven by a 62.6% rise in luxury transactions …
Dubai sees rise in $10M+ property deals as real estate sales exceed AED 180bn in Q1 2026: Engel & Völkers
Dubai’s real estate market saw AED180 billion in sales in Q1 2023, driven by a 62.6% rise in luxury transactions …
UAE exit from Opec would raise oil supply, lower prices for India: Analysts
Alongside Saudi Arabia, the UAE holds meaningful spare capacity, the real lever Opec+ uses to move markets and stabilise prices.
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade grows 36% in 2025
Statistics released by Abu Dhabi Customs reveal a significant rise in the emirate’s non-oil foreign trade in 2025, increasing by 36 percent to …