Dubai

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa records $127.17 million in home sales in 2024

Tower has accounted for $2.4 billion of home sales in Dubai since 2010, the highest for any single building in the city

Dubai ranks 1st regionally and 8th globally in 2024 Global Power City Index for 2nd consecutive year

Dubai is the only Middle Eastern city in the top ten, securing its status as a global business hub

Dubai International (DXB) poised for record start to 2025 with 4.3 million guests in first 15 days of January

Daily traffic is expected to peak on January 3, with more than 311,000 passengers anticipated

DEWA to integrate generative AI across all operations through Microsoft Copilot

DEWA began using AI in 2017 and was one of the first utilities globally to implement Microsoft’s Copilot

Dubai real estate sets all-time record in 2024 with 180,900 transactions worth $142.1 billion

Transaction volume and value grew 36 percent and 27 percent, surpassing 2023's 133,100 sales at $111.9 billion

Strong economy boosts UAE stock markets, resulting in $70 billion market cap growth

By the end of 2024, the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges' market cap exceeded $1.06 trillion

Dubai Duty Free posts record $2.15 billion in annual turnover for 2024

December set a record with sales reaching AED821.94 million ($223.8 million)

UAE: Key projects transforming infrastructure landscape in 2024

Abu Dhabi approved in 2024 a total of 144 projects with a budget of $17.97 billion

UAE’s real GDP grows 3.6 percent to $239.5 billion in H1 2024

The contribution of non-oil sectors to the country's GDP reached 75 percent