Yara Abi Farraj
Yara Abi Farraj is a digital editor and translator at Economy Middle East and Economy Saudi Arabia. She is currently pursuing her MA in International Affairs. With a passion for journalism, Yara covers the daily news in both English and Arabic.
GCC real estate transactions grow 20 percent to $78.2 billion in Q1 2025: Report
Dubai has once again emerged as the leading market in the GCC, posting $38.7 billion in sales
Sheikh Mohammed visits UAE pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
Sheikh Mohammed also met with the UAE delegation at Expo 2025 Osaka, who are welcoming over 15,000 visitors daily
Dubai AI Week 2025: Dubai Health Authority inks deal to train 30 executives in AI
Program to support strategic decision-making and enhance leaders' ability to apply data-driven approaches
Middle East aviation market emerges as world’s second-fastest-growing region
Low-cost carriers now make up 29 percent of all Middle East capacity, more than doubling from 13 percent in 2014
Dubai records over $1.3 billion real estate transactions in one day: Key trends driving growth
In Q1 2025, residential property sales increased by 22.4 percent, with a 29.6 percent increase in the total value sold
Dubai tourism grows 3 percent in Q1 2025 following record-breaking 2024, says Issam Kazim
Major events like ATM 2025 are pivotal to the city's tourism strategy as it looks beyond traditional tourism pathways
Planning to visit Dubai soon? New public health rules you need to know
Dubai's new public health law outlines several rules visitors must follow when coming to Dubai
Dubai AI Week 2025: Dubai joins South Africa, Europe to launch AI trade and investment hub
New hub will matchmake startups and investors, support business expansion and amplify the voices of emerging AI ecosystems
UAE, France discuss strengthening strategic relations amid EU free trade deal prospects
Sheikh Abdullah noted that bilateral cooperation with France is witnessing continuous and sustainable growth across all areas
UAE announces major education update for academic year 2025–2026
Update aims to align with students’ future aspirations and support their higher education journeys
Mubadala to invest $1 billion in U.S.-based Fortress Investment Group
Mubadala, through its asset management subsidiary Mubadala Capital, holds a significant stake in Fortress
