Private capital firms Permira and Blackstone are buying a $525mn stake in a Middle Eastern real estate classifieds business in a bet that a boom in Dubai’s real estate market has further to run.
Sharjah’s Industrial Area 6 to be redeveloped in 2 years in Dh283-million project
Sharjah’s Industrial Area 6 will undergo a major infrastructure redevelopment project expected to be completed within two years, officials announced on Monday. The contractor has received the land and …
Sharjah Tourism Authority wraps up successful 2025 India Roadshow
The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has successfully concluded its 2025 roadshow in the Republic of India, which included visits to Mumbai and New Delhi on September 3 and 5 …
Dubai South launches DSBH, a digital-first free zone for entrepreneurs
With DSBH now live, Dubai South is betting that its digital-first operations, end-to-end services, and human support will resonate with entrepreneurs …
UAE emerges as global crypto powerhouse amid regulatory clarity and institutional surge
The recent passage of the US GENIUS Act, which mandates full reserve backing and federal oversight of stablecoins, is expected to reshape global crypto flows. “It ends the ‘wild west’ era and ushers …
Sharjah Public Libraries helps students choose their majors
Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL), an affiliate of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), will host the seventh edition of the annual Majors Discipline Exhibition …
Dubai Business Associates inaugurates eleventh cohort of ambitious young professionals fast-tracking their careers
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Business Associates (DBA) today inaugurated its …
Dubai South launches DSBH, a digital-first freezone platform for the next generation of entrepreneurs
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development in the region, has announced the launch of the Dubai South Business Hub (DSBH). A digital-first free zone …
Dubai South launches new platform to help founders set up companies
It also provides firms with a suite of integrated services including corporate banking, accounting support, visa solutions, family relocation assistance, and more …
Dubai entrepreneur calls for a new era of franchising
Dubai entrepreneur Shahriar Shahir, founder of hoopoe holding, has published new research that is already turning heads in business and academic circles. His paper, released on SSRN and now under …
Dubai hotel occupancy climbs above 81% as international visitors reach 10mn
Dubai‘s hotel occupancy levels reached 81 per cent in the first half of 2025, marking a 4.5 per cent increase year-on-year, whilst international visitor numbers climbed 6.1 per cent to almost 10 …
Billionaires who amassed gold fortunes in Dubai face slowdown
The UAE had the highest gold demand per capita in the world at 4.4 grams last year, according to the World Gold Council …
UAE Logistics Integration Council holds first meeting to discuss recent developments, future directions
Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, chaired the first meeting of the UAE Logistics Integration Council, held at the Dubai headquarters of the Ministry of Energy and …
Sharjah Police rescue man injured in motorcycle accident in Al Madam
Sharjah Police, in co-operation and co-ordination with the National Search and Rescue Centre of the National Guard, rescued a citizen who sustained …
Watch: Sharjah Police rescue injured motorcyclists from Al Madam desert
A man who was injured in a motorcycle accident in the Rafadah Desert of Al Madam City, central Sharjah, was rescued by Sharjah Police in collaboration with the UAE National Guard’s National Search and …
UAE unveils national logistics council to drive $54bn economy and cut red tape
The UAE has launched a Logistics Integration Council to boost the sector to $54.4bn by 2031, streamline services and reinforce global trade hub status …
UAE unveils national logistics council to drive $54bn economy and cut red tape
The UAE has launched a Logistics Integration Council to boost the sector to $54.4bn by 2031, streamline services and reinforce global trade hub status …