Foreign investment in Dubai property jumps 26% in Q1
Foreign investment in Dubai’s real estate market continued to accelerate in the first quarter of 2026, reaching Dh148.35 billion ($40.4 billion) and rising 26 per cent year on year. The figures
IHG’s Haitham Mattar explains Middle East hospitality growth
The Middle East continues to strengthen its position as one of the world’s most attractive hospitality markets, supported by major tourism investment, strong aviation connectivity and long-term economic diversification across
Petasos Beach Resort & Spa: experience another side of Mykonos
Mykonos is filled with outstanding hotels. Some attract attention through striking architecture, others through exceptional locations, but only a select few manage to combine luxury, comfort and a genuine feeling
Sharm Hotel Mykonos: where Cycladic elegance meets personal hospitality
On Mykonos, an island where luxury hospitality has evolved to an exceptionally high level, hotels are constantly competing through scale, recognizable names and striking design. But modern travelers are often searching
Abu Dhabi and Dubai parking operators join forces on smart mobility
Abu Dhabi and Dubai’s largest public parking operators have signed a strategic agreement aimed at making parking services more connected, digital and efficient across the two emirates. Q Mobility, the leading
Hills Advertising invests Dh1 billion in Dubai’s digital outdoor media future
Dubai’s outdoor advertising landscape is entering a new phase as Hills Advertising prepares to invest up to Dh1 billionin transforming its network across the city. The UAE-based company plans to convert
Dubai ranked world’s second-smartest city and leads in AI adoption
Dubai has been ranked the second-most intelligent city in the world, behind London and ahead of New York, in the inaugural Intelligent Cities Index developed by Boston Consulting Group. The ranking
UAE extends corporate tax relief for small businesses until 2029
The UAE has extended its Small Business Relief programme until December 31, 2029, giving eligible companies, startups and entrepreneurs more time to benefit from simplified corporate tax requirements. The decision applies
Dubai launches DEWA International to take energy expertise global
Dubai has launched DEWA International, a new company created to develop major energy and water projects around the world and export the emirate’s infrastructure expertise to international markets. The wholly owned
Dubai office sales surge as off-plan market hits record Dh13.1 billion
Dubai’s commercial property market continued its rapid expansion in the first half of 2026, with off-plan office sales reaching a record Dh13.1 billion as investors and businesses competed for limited