Arlington Park is in DLRC Majid Developments has unveiled a new affordable luxury residential project in Dubai, amid strong investor interest and a fast-growing demand for housing in the Gulf emirate. Arlington Park, a 140-unit apartment project strategically situated in the Dubai Land
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On Al Marjan Island Global luxury retail and jewellery brand Jacob&Co and Indian real estate developer Mantra Properties have signed a strategic partnership to deliver the first ultra-luxurious Jacob&Co fully branded and fully furnished residential tower on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agreement, which was […]
Led by forex searches The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ranked sixth globally in investment-related online search activity, according to a recent analysis tracking internet search behaviour across different asset classes. The report, compiled by financial platform BrokerChooser, highlights a significant rise in public interest in investing, particularly among younger
Name changes from July 1, 2025 Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has awarded a 10-year naming right for Jebel Ali Metro Station on the Red Line in Dubai City to National Paints Factories, a UAE-based paints and coatings manufacturer. The metro station, which serves the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) industrial area, is being renamed ‘National Paints […]
For myriad use cases SteerAI, the Abu Dhabi-based autonomous mobility technology company, unveiled its groundbreaking autonomous ATV at the Mobility Live ME trade exhibition, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from June 24 to 25, 2025. Designed primarily for defence, law enforcement, and border control, the autonomous ATV features CoreX, SteerAI’s autonomous driving
10 things to consider beforehand Travel insurance is a growing priority for residents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), especially as international movement increases across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Whether for leisure, business, or religious travel, choosing the right policy requires careful evaluation of coverage, reliability, and service. Union Insurance is
As a launchpad for regional expansion Dubai’s location at the intersection of Asia, Africa and Europe gives it a unique advantage as a business hub. It offers direct air links to major cities in all three regions, positioning it as a central access point for trade and commerce. For companies looking to expand into emerging […]
Renewed focus on specific sectors DHL Group plans to invest US$574 million by 2030 to enhance its logistics infrastructure, service capacity, and delivery efficiency throughout the Arabian Gulf region, primarily encompassing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia. The move is part of the logistics specialist’s Strategy 2030, which aims to respond to global […]
Here’s what to expect in 2025 Governments across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have officially announced the Eid Al Adha 2025 holiday schedule, with millions of residents preparing for one of the most significant Islamic celebrations. The holiday, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, will begin on the 10th of Dhu al-Hijjah, which is […]
Under Stargate UAE initiative The United Arab Emirates is poised to become the first country in the world to offer free access to ChatGPT Plus – the subscription-based version of ChatGPT offered by OpenAI – to all residents of the Arabian Gulf country. The groundbreaking initiative is part of a high-profile collaboration between OpenAI and […]
Mission scheduled for 2026 Firefly Aerospace, the Texas-based end-to-end responsive space company, has signed a strategic agreement with the United Arab Emirates’ Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to deliver the Rashid Rover 2 to the far side of the Moon. This groundbreaking lunar mission, scheduled for 2026, will see the UAE join an elite […]
With a landmark centre in Dubai Healthcare City Orchid Fertility – a premier reproductive health provider in the Middle East region – has officially launched its state-of-the-art patient-centred fertility facility in Dubai Healthcare City, reaffirming Dubai’s growing stature as a global destination for specialised healthcare. The new centre prides itself on ‘Creating
Along with advanced Nvidia AI chips In a groundbreaking agreement finalised during US President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, the UAE and the US have signed a deal to establish the largest artificial intelligence campus outside the continental US. The AI mega-project, set to be built in […]
Co-hosted by IUHPE and ADPHC The 25th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion is being held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from May 13 to 16, 2025, marking the first time the global gathering is held in the Middle East. The conference, co-hosted by the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) […]
Transforming traffic flow in Bur Dubai Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has inaugurated the fifth and final road traffic bridge as part of its Sheikh Rashid Road and Al Mina Street intersection development project in Dubai City. This marks the completion of all phases of the Al Shindagha Corridor Development Project in Bur Dubai, […]
Women in Aviation celebrated at 2025 Airport Show Women in Aviation – Middle East Chapter – made headlines this week as it concluded a landmark conference at Airport Show 2025 in Dubai. With a striking turnout and powerful messages of transformation, the curated event proved that inclusion in the regional aviation industry is no longer […]
Part of a 10-year deal Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has awarded Life Pharmacy the naming rights of the erstwhile UAE Exchange Metro Station as part of a 10-year contract. The Dubai Metro Red Line station is now renamed Life Pharmacy Metro Station. The agreement was signed between Life Pharmacy Group and Hypermedia, with Mada […]
Deployment in Hatta locality Dubai Police exhibited one of the force’s Side-by-Side (SxS) patrol vehicles at the Arabian Travel Market, held at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 28 to May 1, 2025. Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP), headquartered in Quebec, Canada, manufactures the SxS, commonly known as a ‘buggy’ or ‘SSV’ at prices that typically […]
Expensive to visit, too The Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai has been recognised as the world’s most sought-after location for personal photography and one of the most expensive sites to visit, according to a new study by Heepsy. The analysis evaluated over 50 iconic landmarks worldwide, considering entrance fees, global search popularity, and annual visitor […]
Investment of AED1 billion Dubai-based AYS Developers has further solidified its presence in Dubai’s competitive luxury real estate market by announcing plans to launch multiple high-end residential projects under its Heritage Collection brand on the Dubai Islands, with an investment value of AED1 billion. These upcoming projects offer a blend of proximity to the bustling





























