2024

Dubai has emerged as a global powerhouse, offering a dynamic environment for businesses, tourists, and investors alike. The city's blend of modernity, luxury, and strategic location has made it one of the most sought-after destinations for property investment. With a booming real estate market, Dubai properties for sale are more than just homes; they are lucrative investment opportunities that promise...

Dubai is known for its opulence, iconic skyline, and luxurious lifestyle, offering a prime global destination for property investment. Leading the charge in creating high-end residential, commercial, and leisure spaces is DAMAC Properties, a company synonymous with luxury living in the UAE. Whether you’re looking for a lavish penthouse, a sprawling villa, or an upscale apartment in a prime location,...

Dubai Marina is one of Dubai’s most iconic neighbourhoods, famous for its luxurious waterfront apartments, vibrant community, and stunning skyline views. As one of the city's most sought-after areas, buying an apartment in Dubai Marina is an excellent investment for residents and property investors. However, with so many options available, making an informed decision that aligns with your needs and...

Dubai Marina is set to welcome an exciting addition to its luxury skyline – Marina Cove, a 32-storey residential development by Emaar Properties, one of the most trusted names in real estate. This premium project promises to offer residents a lifestyle that blends urban sophistication with the tranquil charm of waterfront living. Designed to appeal to both homeowners and investors, Marina Cove aims to...

GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest tech event, is set to take place from October 14 to 18 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. In its 44th edition, GITEX will showcase innovations in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, fintech, and other breakthrough technologies. The event will host over 4,200 exhibitors and attract around 146,000 attendees from across the globe. In addition to keynote speeches...

Dubai’s ever-evolving skyline is home to some of the most innovative and luxurious real estate projects, and The Valley stands out as a true gem. Designed to offer a dream resort lifestyle amidst serene landscapes, this master-planned community promises not just modern living but an escape from the bustling city life. With top-tier amenities, vast open spaces, and premium connectivity, The Valley has...

Sharjah's real estate market is seeing impressive growth, attracting investors from over 100 countries. In the first half of the year, the emirate saw a 22% increase in foreign investors, with 5,914 properties traded—a remarkable 84.6% rise. Total foreign investor numbers reached 5,422, representing a 74.4% jump, and their transactions amounted to AED 8.3 billion ($2.3 billion), marking a 115% increase...

Starting August 12, Dubai will launch a pilot program reducing work hours to seven per day for 15 government entities, with Fridays off. This trial, running until September 30, aims to improve work-life balance and workplace flexibility during the summer. The initiative, called "Our Flexible Summer," will offer government employees a longer weekend for seven weeks. The Dubai Government Human Resources...

Work on the Dubai Metro Blue Line is set to begin this year, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced in February. This transformative project, worth Dh18 billion ($4.9 billion), will enhance the north-east region of the city with 14 new stations, extending the Metro network by 30 kilometers, with more than half of the track running underground. Mattar Al Tayer, Director General of the RTA,...

The UAE has significantly reduced the processing time for work permits and residency visas, cutting it down from 30 days to just five. This change comes with the launch of the second phase of the Work Bundle platform, announced on Tuesday. This initiative is a collaboration among various government ministries and federal authorities aimed at simplifying the hiring process for business owners and...