Dubai mallathon breaks record with 40,000 participants across nine malls

In 2025, Dubai set a new benchmark in how cities can unite communities around health, fitness, and shared purpose. The Dubai Mallathon, a month-long initiative, did more than just promote physical activity, it brought together over 40,000 people, created a sense of belonging, and secured a Guinness World Record along the way. The closing event […]
Sheraton launches first branded residences in the GCC on Al Marjan Island

Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island is quickly becoming a prime destination, and the recent agreement signals another major leap forward. The collaboration brings the GCC’s first Sheraton-branded residences to the island, a development that promises to redefine luxury living and further solidify the region’s real estate market. This isn’t just another property launch; it’s […]
UAE to allow salaries and bills in Crypto

In 2025, the UAE’s digital economy is entering an important stage. What once seemed like a distant idea is now part of daily life, as cryptocurrency spreads from small investment groups to the wider public. Both government and private companies are supporting this change, with younger people leading the way as they quickly adopt digital […]
AI makes driving in Dubai easier

Dubai, recognised globally for its smart city vision and advanced infrastructure, has introduced a new chapter in urban mobility. The RTA has launched “Data Drive – Clear Guide,” an AI-powered traffic monitoring platform designed to reduce congestion, enhance traffic flow, and deliver real-time insights to ensure the emirate’s road network operates seamlessly. The platform combines […]
Inside Ras Al Khaimah’s fast-growing housing market

Over the past years, Ras Al Khaimah has witnessed consistent growth in real estate sales and prices. This momentum is fuelled by a wave of landmark developments spanning residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. With the emirate’s population projected to grow from 400,000 today to around 650,000 by 2030, demand for housing is set to surge, […]
Dubai leads global branded residencies

Dubai’s real estate market has always been one of the country’s strongest assets. With steady growth, a solid economy, it remains a key part of the city’s success. Among the most notable shifts within this landscape is the surge of branded residences properties developed in collaboration with leading names in fashion, hospitality, redefining what luxury […]
Dubai population reaches 4 Million in 2025

In just over a decade, Dubai has achieved what few cities in the world can claim its population has doubled. Crossing the four million resident mark in 2025, the emirate has firmly established itself as more than a regional hub; it has become a global city. Recent data shows that Dubai welcomed more than 231,000 […]
UAE uses drones to improve Agriculture and Aquaculture

The UAE is reshaping how the world looks at its technological map. On one side, the country is investing heavily in clean energy and AI. On the other, it is building domestic manufacturing capabilities in advanced sectors that were once imported. Both are part of the same larger story. The UAE is laying the foundation […]
Dubai Market Report – July 2025
Dubai’s property market kept growing in July, but at a slower pace than the month before. Prices went up by 0.99%, compared to 1.71% in June. The average price is now AED 1,625 per square foot, much higher than the last market peak in 2014 and almost double the low seen in 2020. Property sales […]
Dubai commercial property sales surge 271% in July

Dubai’s commercial property sector is entering a period of exceptional growth, with both demand and investment reaching unprecedented levels. In July 2025, sales and leasing transaction values rose by 271% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, values surged 283%, while transaction volumes recorded a 40% increase over July 2024. The clearest indicator of this momentum […]