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Dubai Chambers hosts roundtable in New York with 17 officials representing U.S. chambers and trade bodies to support growth of bilateral trade and investment

News Desk 16/11/2025

Dubai Chambers has organised a roundtable discussion in New York with the participation of 17 officials from chambers and trade promotion bodies representing U.S. states. The session was aimed at supporting the growth of trade and investment between Dubai and the United States.   The

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Caught Jaywalking in the UAE? New Law Raises Penalties Up to Dh10,000

Nishitha Rachel 14/11/2025

Jaywalking remains one of the leading causes of pedestrian accidents in the UAE, and authorities are tightening enforcement to curb the rising number of violations. In January 2024 alone, Dubai Police recorded almost 44,000 jaywalking cases, while eight people died in run-over incidents. What may seem like a quick shortcut across the road is now […]

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Dubai Chambers hosts roundtables in New York to strengthen investment opportunities between Dubai and the United States

News Desk 14/11/2025

Dubai Chambers has organised two roundtables in New York to strengthen partnerships and cooperation between investors in Dubai and the United States. The session showcased Dubai’s competitive advantages as a strategic base for American companies seeking to expand their operations and investments into fast-growing regional markets across Africa and Asia.   The

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Central Hotels & Resorts Unveils Its Biggest Black Friday Deal Yet — Up to 55% Off Dream Getaways Across Dubai

News Desk 13/11/2025

Central Hotels & Resorts, one of the fastest-growing homegrown hospitality brands in the UAE, is turning up the excitement this shopping season with an irresistible Black Friday deal designed for travellers who love planning their next escape.   From the sun-kissed shores of The Palm Jumeirah to the glittering skyline views of Business Bay, guests […]

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Dubai off-plan residential sales surge to a record 42,000 – Cavendish Maxwell

News Desk 13/11/2025

Off-plan sales in Dubai’s residential property sector have hit another new record, with 42,000 transactions between July and September 2025, says leading real estate advisory and property consultancy, Cavendish Maxwell.   Off-plan properties accounted for 76% of all residential sales in Q3, with transactions up almost 24% on the same period last year, the company […]

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Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi: Museum Sector is an Integral Part of Our Cultural Vision

News Desk 13/11/2025

His Excellency Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, participated in the opening of the 27th ICOM General Conference, Dubai 2025, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.   In his opening remarks, His Excellency […]

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Made in Italy Aviation Excellence Gains Momentum at Dubai Airshow 2025

News Desk 13/11/2025

Italy is gearing up to make a powerful statement at this year’s Dubai Airshow 2025, bringing its most advanced aviation and aerospace technologies to one of the world’s leading industry gatherings. Taking place at Dubai World Central (DWC) Airport from 17-21 November, the Airshow will spotlight the future of mobility, aviation, and space. For Italy, […]

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Zed Launches Dubai’s First-Ever 1-Tap Ride Booking

News Desk 12/11/2025

Zed, Dubai’s homegrown ride-hailing app, has introduced the emirate’s first-ever ‘1-tap booking’ feature, enabling riders to book a trip instantly in one tap. Designed for people on the go and those needing reliable rides to fit their routines, the new feature is unique to Zed. The feature is now live on Zed’s mobile application, available […]

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Ramadan 2026 in the UAE: Expected Start, Eid Al Fitr Dates, and School Holiday Overlap

Nishitha Rachel 11/11/2025

The holy month of Ramadan is expected to arrive earlier than many might anticipate in 2026, marking a special time of fasting, reflection, and community across the UAE. While the official start depends on the moon sighting, early astronomical forecasts give a clear indication of when the blessed month will begin. When will Ramadan 2026 […]

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Steel powers MENA’s $3 trillion industrial transformation as global leaders gather at Fastmarkets Middle East Iron & Steel in Dubai

News Desk 11/11/2025

Amid an unprecedented industrial transformation, steel remains the foundation of MENA’s next growth chapter. With over $3 trillion in active and planned projects[1] and annual regional steel consumption forecast to surpass 65 million tonnes by 2027,[2] the region is cementing its position as a driving force in the global industrial landscape.   As these dynamics […]

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Mawarid Fintech & Innovation Summit 2025 Concludes with Resounding Success in Dubai

News Desk 11/11/2025

The Mawarid FinTech & Innovation Summit 2025, hosted by Mawarid Finance, concluded with great success at the Grand Hyatt Dubai, bringing together more than 500 attendees from 246 companies across the financial innovation ecosystem to shape the future of Islamic fintech and digital transformation in the UAE.   The second edition was powered by major […]

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Empire Aviation continues to grow managed aircraft fleet as new Dubai facility rises

News Desk 11/11/2025

Empire Aviation Group, the Dubai-based global provider of integrated private aviation services (aircraft management, sales, charter and CAMO services) is supporting Dubai Airshow 2025 with a dedicated pavilion at the show. The company will host its aircraft owners, charter customers, partners and aviation officials during the course of the event, as regional business

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AED3 billion build-first ultra-luxury collection breaks new ground in Dubai real estate

News Desk 10/11/2025

Dubai’s ultra-luxury real estate segment is being given a new dimension by a AED3 billion portfolio of properties under development in two of the city’s prime neighbourhoods.   Avoiding the usual dependence of high-end developers on off-plan sales, each Nordic by fäm mansion and villa is completed before being introduced to the market, focusing on simplicity […]

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Digital Dubai Recognises WSO2 as a High-Performing Supplier for 2024

News Desk 10/11/2025

Digital Dubai has recognised WSO2, the leader in enterprise digital infrastructure technology, as one of its high-performing suppliers for 2024. The award was presented to WSO2 at the Dubai Government Pavilion at GITEX Global 2025, highlighting the success of the partnership that continues to support Dubai’s vision of becoming a connected and fully digital government. […]

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Dubai to Offer Live Parking Availability by 2026 as Parkin Rolls Out AI-Enabled Smart System

News Editor 07/11/2025

Finding a parking spot in Dubai is about to get a lot easier. Parkin, the company managing over 250,000 parking spaces across the emirate, has announced plans to introduce real-time parking availability by 2026 as part of a major smart mobility upgrade. The initiative will integrate AI-powered cameras, sensors, and digital mapping tools across multi-storey, […]

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Chrysalis International Academy breaks ground in Dubailand, setting new standards for British curriculum education in Dubai

News Desk 06/11/2025

Nalapad Investments and MVK Holdings have announced their third education project in the UAE, breaking ground on Chrysalis International Academy, a progressive school that aims to redefine educational excellence through innovation, wellbeing, and world-class infrastructure. The school project aims to cater to the demand of the new residential communities in and around

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NBQ’s Signs agreement with RERA to serve as a trustee bank for real estate escrow accounts in Dubai

News Desk 06/11/2025

The National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain (NBQ) has signed an agreement with the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), the regulatory arm of the Dubai Land Department (DLD), to become an accredited Trustee Bank authorized to manage and hold real estate project escrow accounts in Dubai. NBQ will be entrusted with opening and managing escrow […]

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Dubai International Chamber attracts 44 multinational companies to Dubai between Q1 2025 and Q3 2025, marking 10% year-on-year growth

News Desk 06/11/2025

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced details of its key achievements during the first nine months of 2025. The impressive results reflect the chamber’s active role in strengthening Dubai’s appeal as a destination for foreign direct investment.   The chamber successfully attracted 261

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Dubai Welcomes Adhara Star: Acube’s First Project Officially Handed Over

News Desk 06/11/2025

Acube Developments has marked a major milestone in its journey as one of Dubai’s fastest-emerging real estate developers with the official handover of Adhara Star, its debut project in Arjan. Completed in under two years since the company’s inception, the development reflects Acube’s rapid rise in Dubai’s competitive property landscape and its ability to deliver […]

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KHAMAS HOSPITALITY AND SUNSET HOSPITALITY GROUP FORGE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO LAUNCH NEW F&B CONCEPT AT MAMA SHELTER DUBAI

News Desk 06/11/2025

Khamas Hospitality has officially signed a strategic partnership agreement with Sunset Hospitality Group for the development and management of a new F&B venue at Mama Shelter Dubai, the city’s playful lifestyle hotel in Business Bay. The collaboration marks a significant milestone two leading names in the region’s hospitality industry. The signing ceremony took place