New York office opening drives surge in US investment to Dubai
Dubai is strengthening its economic ties with the US as investment, trade, and business activity from American companies reach new highs. This growing momentum was highlighted at the Dubai Business Forum – USA in New York, where leaders from both sides discussed rising investor interest, expanding trade routes, and Dubai Chambers’ wider global reach. US […]
Marjan and Omniyat launch ultra-luxury waterfront project
Ras Al Khaimah is rapidly emerging as a leading destination for luxury living and high-value investment, attracting both residents and global investors. In a significant step toward this vision, Marjan, the master developer of the emirate’s flagship destinations, has partnered with OMNIYAT to launch a new ultra-luxury development on Marjan Beach. OMNIYAT, known for creating […]
UAE completes its first digital Dirham payment
The UAE has reached a defining moment in its digital transformation journey, completing its first government financial transaction using the Digital Dirham. The milestone highlights the country’s steady progress toward a fully digital economy and builds on the success of its earlier cross-border pilot, where Dh50 million was transferred to China through the same platform. […]
Dubai Off-Plan property sales hit new record
Dubai’s property market has long been a hub for both local and international investors. In 2025, the market’s momentum has continued, particularly in the off-plan segment, which is showing unprecedented growth. According to a recent report, off-plan property sales in Dubai reached an all-time high in the third quarter of 2025, with 42,000 units sold […]
DAMAC completes structural phase of Cavalli-Branded tower
Renowned for pushing the boundaries of design and luxury, DAMAC Properties has reached a major milestone with the topping out of Cavalli Tower, its AED 1 billion ($272 million) ultra-luxury residential development in Dubai Marina. The tower is the world’s first to feature interiors by the iconic Italian fashion house Roberto Cavalli, blending fashion, art, […]
InterContinental reveals Dubai World Islands hotel
Dubai’s tourism sector continues to grow, attracting high-end travellers and investors from around the world. The city’s latest landmark, InterContinental Dubai – The Heart of Europe, will be the first InterContinental resort on the World Islands. Developed by Kleindienst Group in partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts, the 466-key resort is scheduled to open in […]
UAE announces $46.3bn transport plan
The UAE’s transport infrastructure is entering a new era. With rapid growth in population and economic activity, the government has launched what may be the most ambitious road and transport expansion plan in the country’s history. The AED170 billion ($46.3 billion) initiative aims to enhance connectivity, increase highway capacity, and establish a modern, sustainable transport […]
Dubai’s Atlantis the Royal makes its way to the Maldives
Dubai is recognized worldwide for redefining luxury and creating experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Now, that same spirit is set to arrive in the Maldives with Atlantis The Royal, a dual-island resort from Kerzner International Holdings in partnership with Qatar-based Assets Group, opening in 2029. Located on Vaaredhdhoo Faru island in South Malé Atoll, […]
Dubai takes the lead in global elite rankings
Not all news makes headlines, but this one should. According to Savillis report Dubai has been named the world’s most attractive city for the wealthy, surpassing New York and over 30 other global cities to claim the top spot for high-net-worth individuals. The report highlights the city’s unique combination of benefits that appeal to the […]
Aman introduces its first Janu resort in Ras Al Khaimah
In today’s hospitality market, luxury resorts are becoming more than just places to stay, they are destinations that offer experiences, wellness, and opportunities to connect. Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah will soon welcome Janu, the lifestyle brand by Aman, bringing a new level of contemporary luxury to the region. Janu Al Marjan Island […]
