JS Anand, founder and CEO of Dubai-based Leva Hotels, says rising operational costs are squeezing profit margins for hotel operators.
Dubai residential property transactions reach AED 55.18nlm in January 2026, up 43.9% year on year
Residential property transactions totalled 15,756 in January 2026, with a combined value of AED 55.18 billion.
‘Dubai vs India tax comparison is brutal’: Indian man explains why many consider moving abroad
In his post, the the user criticised India’s taxation and infrastructure while praising Dubai’s governance and social safety nets. | Trending …
Alcatel V3 Series launches in UAE with NXTPAPER display technology
Alcatel’s new V3 smartphones target UAE’s bright sunlight problem with NXTPAPER displays that reduce glare and eye strain. Three 5G models from Dhs 410-795 aim to bridge the gap between budget phones …
Dubai Real Estate Boost & Growth in 2026 – All Real Facts
Dubai’s real estate market has never been static—but heading into 2026, it is entering a more mature, data-driven, and sustainability-focused growth phase. Unlike previous boom cycles that were …
GameChange Solar selected to supply trackers for 1,290 MWp Bisha Solar PV Plant in Saudi Arabia
GameChange Solar, a leading global supplier of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking technology, announced that it has won an order to supply its Genius Tracker™ 1P system for the 1,290 MWp Bisha Solar …
UAE non-oil private sector growth boosted by jump in demand in January, PMI shows
ABU DHABI, Feb 4 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector experienced the fastest growth in new business in nearly two years in January, driven by a steep increase in new orders, a …
MENA region raises $1.7bln from 10 IPOs in Q4 2025
Across 2025, the MENA region saw 49 IPOs, raising US$7.3b in total proceeds. When compared year-on-year with 2024, the total number of IPOs decreased by 9.3% from the 54 listed with total proceeds …
UAE: The global powerhouse of Islamic banking and finance
As of 2026, UAE Islamic banking assets have surpassed AED 1.15 trillion with 45 licensed banks, accounting for approximately 25% of the total banking system. This growth trajectory has been driven by …
Ukrainian delegation arrives in Abu Dhabi for second round of talks with US and Russia
On the eve of the talks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said after a massive Russian strike on energy facilities that the work of Ukraine’s negotiating team would be adjusted. On Dec. 23 and 24, …
Property prices could go down in these 5 Dubai communities
units are under construction and announced for delivery between 2026 and 2030, but property rates are expected to be materially lower …
Property Finder reveals key trends shaping Dubai and Abu Dhabi’s residential property market
Property Finder, the MENA region’s leading property portal, reveals key trends shaping both Dubai and Abu Dhabi’s residential property market as we …
Mainland company setup in the UAE: Benefits, costs and requirements
This guide breaks down everything you need to know, from choosing your business activity and securing a Dubai trade license to meeting office and documentation requirements. By the end, you will have …
PRYPCO Mortgage surpasses AED 1bln in total mortgage disbursals for January
This milestone reflects PRYPCO Mortgage’s ability to originate, process, and close mortgage transactions at scale across a broad range of buyer profiles. During January 2026, the platform recorded an …
XRP Price Prediction: Ripple Supports Tokenization of $280M in Diamonds on XRPL
Ripple backs $280M diamond tokenization on XRPL as XRP price prediction tests $1.56 support with $1.3B in ETF inflows since November.
Time Out Dubai Restaurant Awards 2026 shortlist revealed
The Dubai Restaurant Awards 2026 are officially on the horizon, and we’re kicking things off by revealing the top ten shortlisted restaurants …
Diamonds meet the dip: XRP slips to $1.60 while tokenizing $280 million in gems
Tuesday morning started on a bit of a shaky note for XRP, with the token slipping about 1.2% to land at $1.60. It even hit a brief low of $1.59 before finding some level ground. While XRP struggled to …