United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi’s economy to grow 4.2 percent in 2025, 5.8 percent in 2026: IMF

Dubai's economy is projected to expand by 3.3 percent in 2025, increasing to 3.5 percent in 2026

Dubai Financial Market’s total traded value surges 61 percent to $11.16 billion in Q1 2025

DFM’s total consolidated revenue reached AED186.5 million in Q1 2025

DXB airport closure plans revealed: Dubai considers redevelopment as $35 billion DWC expands

Griffiths compared DXB's future to Hong Kong's Kai Tak Airport, which became real estate and commercial development districts

Dubai gold prices gain AED4, global rates mark steepest weekly fall since February

The easing of trade tensions between the U.S. and China amid hopes for a deal is weighing on gold prices

New hotels in Dubai 2025: Iconic, luxe & Insta-worthy stays

The emirate continues to solidify its reputation as a premier global destination for luxury travel and hospitality

Abu Dhabi’s MGX to close $2 billion investment in Binance using USD1 stablecoin

This investment is the single largest investment in a crypto company and the largest investment ever paid in stablecoin

Dubai’s peak day-time population hits 5.13 million in 2024,  to reach 8 million by 2040

By 2040, the city’s peak daytime population is expected to reach eight million

Dubai real estate: Office rents surge over 20 percent as occupancy rates climb

More than 100,000 sqm of new offices will be handed over, with pre-leasing activities further limiting ready supply

UAE, Lebanon agree to work toward lifting travel ban for Emiratis

The two sides agreed to allow travel for citizens by implementing necessary procedures and mechanisms to ease movement between the two countries

UAE unveils ‘Explorers of Space’ at Expo 2025 Osaka

The UAE Pavilion highlights how innovation in space is directly tied to practical, Earth-based solutions

U.S.-Ukraine mineral deal signed between U.S. and Ukraine

The agreement allows Washington to access rare earth minerals in exchange for investment funds

Dubai’s RTA to deliver over 30 transport projects worth $11 billion in next three years, says Al Tayer

The RTA's director general emphasized that tackling rising traffic density requires a focus on sustainable, long-term solutions

Sharjah Airport welcomes over 4.5 million visitors in Q1 2025, up 8 percent

Airport reported a 26.4 percent increase in private aircraft movements compared to 2024

Trump expands GCC investments with Qatar, Dubai project launches ahead of May visit

Earlier this year, Eric Trump announced that the family is developing projects in Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, Oman and Riyadh

Dubai gold prices fall AED7, global rates slip as trade tensions ease

U.S. President Donald Trump said he has "potential" trade deals with India, South Korea and Japan

UAE celebrates Labor Day, highlights significant progress in enacting labor laws

In 2025, the UAE marked the achievement of 100 percent health insurance coverage for the entire workforce across the labour market

UAE President meets with President Joseph Aoun, affirms support for Lebanon’s development

Earlier today, President Aoun arrived in Abu Dhabi, marking the start of his official visit to the UAE

Emirates and American Express Middle East join forces to empower SMEs across MENA

The agreement will explore a range of offerings, and potential incentives for American Express Middle East card holders participating in the Emirates Business Rewards program

DAMAC, Chelsea FC partner to launch Dubai’s first football-themed real estate project

Chelsea Residences by DAMAC is a unique project that will consist of 1,400+ residential units

Digital Zero Four debuts as Dubai’s first national company for smart logistics transformation

Company aims to transform commercial operations and boost global economic growth significantly 

UAE, Ecuadorian Presidents discuss renewable energy, trade opportunities

Leaders also discussed key sectors including agriculture, and mutual growth opportunities

Dubai DET, Visa partner to drive tourism growth and elevate visitor experience

Visa will support DET’s strategic objectives by leveraging VisaNet, the world’s largest global payments network