Off-plan developments lead buyer demand: GCC investors are increasingly attracted to off-plan projects thanks to flexible payment plans and promising capital appreciation. Hotspots such as Arjan, …
Mandarin Oriental to open Dubai hotel and branded residences in Wasl Tower by October 2025
Mandarin Oriental is expanding its footprint in Dubai with the launch of its second property, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai, set to open in October 2025.
UAE: Job offer during probation? What the law says about resigning during first 6 months
Are you currently on probation and received another job offer? Or perhaps you’ve decided to resign and leave the UAE altogether. Before making a move, it’s important to understand the regulations that …
How to take part in the Dubai Mallathon
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the unique Dubai Mallathon project which kicked off on August 1 …
‘Mallathon’ turns Dubai malls into race tracks
In Dubai, hundreds participated in the “Mallathon,” an indoor race promoting fitness during the UAE’s scorching August heat. Supported by the government and Dubai’s Crown Prince, the initiative aims …
UAE: How teen built business from home with mum after Ras Al Khaimah programme
At just 17 years old, Mouza Ibrahim Al Sharhan is already carving out a place for herself in the world of small business. Together with her mother, she runs Mare Sweets, a homemade sweets venture that …
Steven Looije and HUIS Real Estate: The Dutch powerhouse behind Dubai’s investor boom
From zero to number one, how a calm and clear Dutch approach is winning over high-net-worth investors in the Middle EastIn 2015, Steven Looije landed in Dubai with nothing …
Indian Diamantaires Likely to Shift Cutting, Polishing Work to Dubai
Re-routing exports through low-tariff countries like Dubai, Oman, Canada or Mexico may face challenges if the rule of origin rules are strictly enforced by US customs authorities.
Dubai real estate sector recorded $5.9bn of transactions last week, including $2.1bn of mortgages
The Dubai real estate sector recorded AED21.62bn ($5.9bn) of transactions last week, according to data from the Land Department. Sales transactions dominated the figures, with AED12.32bn ($3.4bn), …
The Lifestyle Dividend: Why Indian UHNWIs Are Choosing Dubai for Quality of Life and Opportunity
The Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2025 forecasts a net inflow of 9,800 millionaires in the UAE this year, up from 7,200 in 2024, with Indians forming the largest contingent among them.
UAE, Russia ink trade in services and investment agreement
The deal comes as part of the UAE’s CEPA programme, which aims to raise non-oil foreign trade to Dhs4.04tn by 2031 …
Dubai shopping malls launch virtual worlds on Roblox platform
Dubai shopping malls have been recreated as virtual worlds inside the globally popular Roblox gaming platform. As part of Dubai Summer Surprises, Mall of the Emirates and City Centres are …
Entering Pakistan startup ecosystem, UAE-based Yango Group acquires stake in fintech Trukkr
Yango Group, a UAE based tech company, has acquired a stake in Trukkr, a fintech platform in Pakistan, making its first investment in the country through Yango Ventures, according to a statement on …
Abu Dhabi authority records violation of collecting oysters from marine reserve
The emirate’s Environment Agency said any violation within protected areas exposes the perpetrator to legal accountability …
botim’s Big Kick-Off: UAE’s First AI Fintech App Hits beIN SPORTS During Community Shield
IN SPORTS during Liverpool vs Crystal Palace, marking its shift from calling app to UAE’s first AI fintech platform.
UAE customs update: Travellers carrying cash, gold of over Rs 14.31 lakh, must declare it
The requirement applies to passengers aged 18 and above and covers cash, cheques, high-value personal goods, and jewellery …
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Energy now owns 24.1% stake in rebranded Kimmeridge gas unit Caturus
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Energy now owns a 24.1% equity stake in the rebranded SoTex HoldCo natural gas and LNG export platform Caturus following the closing of its US investment with alternative asset …