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From regional cooperation in Saudi Arabia to trade agreements in the UAE, and socio-economic trends in Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman, get your 24/7 insight into the GCC’s evolving landscape. We are your comprehensive guide to understanding the Gulf’s strategic importance and cultural richness.

Real Estate GCC UAE

Dubai and Abu Dhabi witness soaring off-plan transactions, signalling continued investor confidence: JLL

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; July 25, 2023 – Off-plan transactions in the residential markets of Dubai and Abu Dhabi continued to see a robust growth momentum in Q2 on the back of resurgent investor confidence and robust absorption of newly launched projects, reveals JLL’s Q2 Market overview report. In Dubai, off-plan residential sales increased by […]
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Sharjah Sustainable City Enjoys Strong Sales Performance in H1 2023, with All Four Phases Successfully Launched, and Phases 1 & 2 Already Fully Sold Out

Sharjah, UAE, 25th July 2023: Sharjah Sustainable City – the first sustainable master-planned residential community developed by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in partnership with Diamond Developers – has announced strong sales performance in the first half of 2023, further demonstrating its position as a leading sustainable developer in the region.
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Supreme Legislation Committee in Dubai announces launch of 2nd edition of ‘Summer Legislation Boost’ Program themed “Sustainable Development”

The General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) has announced the launch of the eagerly anticipated second edition of the ‘Summer Legislation Boost’ Program, themed ‘Legislation and Sustainable Development’. This innovative program scheduled for August of this year, coincides with the United Arab Emirates’
Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Saudi Fund for Development signs a $10 million loan agreement to construct business incubation centers in the Bahamas

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed the first development loan agreement worth $10 million in SFD’s headquarters in Riyadh with Hon. Isacc Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation. The agreement involves the construction
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UAE announces a special focus on trade at COP28

ABU DHABI – July 20, 2023:  International trade is to be featured at the United Nations Climate Conference (COP28) for the first time when it convenes in the UAE in November and December. The UAE mission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) made the announcement at the Committee on Trade and Environment, stating that trade […]
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Dubai Municipality opens registrations for ‘Future Talents’ Scholarship program to advance Emiratisation policy

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 20, 2023, Dubai Municipality opened registrations for the ‘Future Talents’ scholarship program, which aims to welcome and guide UAE national university students majoring in various scientific disciplines that are highly coveted in the job market. The initiative comes as part of Dubai Municipality’s efforts to provide university
Business GCC UAE

Two major agreements announced at UAE-Turkey Business Forum promise to boost cooperation in critical sectors

Abu Dhabi, July 20, 2023: Two major agreements announced at the UAE-Turkey Business Forum held recently in Abu Dhabi were set to provide a boost to UAE-Turkey investment across multiple key sectors of the economy. The two announcements, designed to enhance cooperation between the business communities in the two countries, were announced during the Business […]