Secondary sales jump 18% as sellers pause price cuts.68% of villa sales are mortgaged, compared with 20% for apartments …
Why the West Asia crisis has pushed Dubai’s real estate into a ‘wait-and-watch’ mode, but the luxury market holds firm
The West Asia crisis has moderated real estate activity, with buyers taking a more cautious and selective approach, said Andrew Cummings of Savills Middle East …
e& UAE tests live eRedCap tech to expand its 5G IoT capabilities
e& UAE said that its live commercial test successfully delivered throughput speeds of up to 10 Mbps on eRedCap devices while utilising a 5-MHz narrow bandwidth of 5G N FDD spectrum. A data …
Beyond trade: How India and the UAE are co-creating the economy of the future
The Arabian Sea has, for centuries, connected India and the UAE through commerce, culture and the exchange of ideas. Those historic maritime links have evolved into one of the world’s most dynamic …
UAE customs competitiveness improves as trade reaches $707bln
Dubai Customs’ direct impact appears in seven competitiveness indicators tied to the core of customs work and the efficiency of trade movement …
Disneyworld Abu Dhabi plans are still on track: here’s how to get a sneak peek
Many of Abu Dhabi’s exceptional theme parks are exclusively indoors: Ferrari World, CLYMB and SeaWorld are all housed in air-conditioned buildings. But, a new image released by Aldar further fuels …
UAE businesses face growing legal fallout from Hormuz disruption
Contracts agreed before the regional conflict are being tested by rerouted trade and delayed payments, while DIFC Courts recorded AED10.02 billion in claims during the first half of 2026 …
Dubai Airport Express Line draws bids from six groups
Dubai has received proposals from six consultant groups for the planned 55km Airport Express Line. Road and Transport Authority(RTA) is seeking study and design services for a rail corridor linking …
UAE weather forecast: Fog and mist warning as humidity climbs and temperatures reach mid-40s
Fog and mist warning as humidity rises, with mid-40°C temperatures in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah; motorists urged to drive carefully amid reduced visibility and hot conditions
UAE Authorities Name 11 Groups Allowed to Stay Abroad Beyond the Usual Residency Limit
The UAE has listed 11 categories of residents who can stay outside the country beyond 180 days without losing their residency. Find out who qualifies for this.
Dubai-it: From AED800 barista to million-dollar entrepreneur
Dubai: A woman, standing by the side of a running track, eager to hand him a drink when he needed it the most. Indian expat Dhiren Harchandani called her an angel – a stranger who simply handed him a …
Dubai-it: ‘Running saved my life’ – how a 1km struggle transformed this Dubai resident
Discover how Dubai resident Dhiren Harchandani turned a 1km struggle into marathons, Ironman races and a renewed life through running and community support in Dubai …
Indian man shows other side of Dubai beyond Instagram glamour: ‘Ask those who work in the heat’
An Indian man living in Dubai has offered a glimpse into the difficult conditions faced by workers in the city, drawing attention to the extreme heat that often remains unseen behind its glamorous …
Why Dubai residents will not have to take out loans to pay rents
Dubai’s Flexi Rent initiative will improve residents’ cashflow, as tenants will be able to pay rents on a monthly basis, instead of annually, and not have to borrow to pay their rents …
Disney Reveals Middle East Research For Abu Dhabi Theme Park
Disney has revealed that its Imagineering team visited two historic landmarks in the United Arab Emirates during the development of its upcoming theme park in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai employees reporting financial violations can seek workplace protection
FAA says approved applicants can receive confidentiality, protection from workplace action Dubai: Employees who uncover financial or administrative violations at organisations overseen by Dubai’s …
UAE sets minimum savings foreigners must have to secure retirement residency permit
The UAE has revealed the minimum savings foreigners need to qualify for retirement residency. Find out the financial requirements retirees must meet.