Dubai's luxury market hits a record high with sales exceeding $10 million
Dubai's luxury real estate market reaches new heights with record sales of properties valued at over $10 million In 2024, Dubai's luxury market set a new record, with 435 transactions involving properties valued at over $10 million. This figure slightly exceeds [...]
Emirates Airlines history
Want to know more about the incredible rise of Emirates Airlines? Wondering how a small airline launched in Dubai in 1985 managed to become a giant of the skies? Then this article is for you! From its humble beginnings, Emirates has defied all expectations. Despite just two [...]
Dubai real estate figures: January 2025
Dubai's real estate market is off to a flying start in 2025. According to official data, the month of January recorded 14,236 real estate transactions, up 23.2% on January 2024. This impressive performance confirms the strength and resilience of the emirate's market, already boosted by the [...]
DXB airport hits record with 92.3 million passengers in 2024
Dubai International Airport sets a new record with 92.3 million passengers in 2024 Dubai confirms its status as the world's air transport hub with a new record of 92.3 million passengers handled at Dubai International Airport (DXB) in 2024. This exceptional performance far exceeds the previous record set in 2018, when [...]
The world's tallest residence for sale in Dubai for $51 million
Dubai, famous for its iconic skyscrapers and luxury real estate market, takes another step forward with the sale of the world's tallest residence. Located within the iconic Burj Khalifa tower, this exceptional penthouse is priced at $51 million (approx. AED 187.3 million). A [...]
Emirates Golden Visa expands to new categories
The United Arab Emirates is continuing its commitment to economic attractiveness and innovation by expanding its Golden Visa program in 2025. This scheme, which enables exceptional investors, entrepreneurs and talents to obtain long-term residency, now extends to new professional categories, testifying to the country's determination to [...]
Real estate: Dubai reaches a record AED 761 billion in 2024
Dubai's real estate market continues to show impressive growth, reaching a new record with a total of AED 761 billion worth of transactions in 2024. This figure marks a significant increase of 20% in value and 36% in volume over the previous year. With 226,000 transactions recorded, the sector confirms its [...]
Etihad Rail launches high-speed train between Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 30 minutes
The Etihad Rail network recently announced the launch of a high-speed train service linking Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The new train, capable of speeds of up to 350 km/h, promises to revolutionize travel between the UAE's two main cities. A journey reduced to 30 minutes Thanks to this new [...]
Amazon launches "Amazon Now": its delivery service in minutes in the Emirates
Amazon continues to innovate in e-commerce and logistics with the launch of Amazon Now, an ultra-fast delivery service in the United Arab Emirates. This new service, already available in several major metropolises around the world, enables customers to receive essential products within minutes of placing their order. With this [...]
New opportunities with freehold conversion on Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Jaddaf
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently announced an initiative enabling owners of properties along Sheikh Zayed Road (from the mall bypass to the water canal) and in the Al Jaddaf area to convert their properties to freehold. This measure is designed to enhance the market value of the [...]
Dubai: voted the world's cleanest city in 2025
Dubai continues to affirm its commitment to urban excellence by being named the world's cleanest city for the fifth year running. The ranking, based on the Global Power City Index (GPCI), places the emirate at the top of the world's major metropolises thanks to its exemplary management of urban hygiene and the environment. A rigorous organization for a [...]
Emirates: New laws and regulations for 2025
In 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) introduced a series of legislative reforms aimed at improving various aspects of the country's social, economic and environmental life. These measures reflect the UAE's commitment to sustainable development, corporate governance and environmental protection. Corporate governance and gender equality [...]
Dubai: GEMS Education unveils futuristic $100 million school
In August 2025, Dubai will welcome a prestigious new educational institution with the opening of the GEMS School of Research and Innovation. This ultramodern campus, representing an investment of $100 million, aims to offer world-class education to affluent families living in the emirate. State-of-the-art facilities The campus is [...].
Dubai: $31.7 billion in real estate sales in Q4
Dubai's real estate market experienced remarkable growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, with sales transactions totaling AED 116.5 billion (approximately $31.7 billion), representing a 31.1% increase on the same period the previous year. The number of transactions also increased significantly, [...].
Dubai invests $108 million in Al Mamzar beach
Dubai is pursuing its ambition to become a world-class coastal destination by awarding $108 million in contracts for the second phase of the Al Mamzar beach development project. The initiative aims to transform this iconic beach into a modern, sustainable leisure area, enhancing the emirate's tourist appeal [...].
Dubai: RTA launches on-demand bus service
Dubai continues to innovate in the field of public transport with the launch of a new on-demand bus service, designed to facilitate travel in certain strategic areas of the emirate. The service, introduced by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), is designed to improve accessibility to public transport and to [...].
Dubai real estate figures: December 2024
Dubai's real estate market concluded 2024 with impressive results in December. This performance underlines Dubai's resilience and continued appeal as a global investment hub. High demand in both the residential and off-plan segments, combined with rising average prices, reflects growing confidence among investors and buyers. A [...]
Dubai: real estate market set to boom in 2025
Dubai's real estate market is poised for significant expansion in 2025, driven by massive investment in infrastructure and the emergence of new residential and commercial districts. According to industry experts, these developments will reinforce Dubai's position as one of the world's most attractive destinations for investors [...].
Dubai: 71% of Al Shindagha project completed to improve traffic flow
Dubai continues to redefine its infrastructure with the Al Shindagha Corridor project, a colossal initiative to improve traffic flow and connect the city's main areas. With 71% of the work already completed, this project, estimated at several billion AED, is part of Dubai's vision for fluid, urban mobility.
Dubai: 40% increase in school enrolments, waiting lists grow longer
Dubai's schools are recording an impressive increase in enrolments, reaching up to 40% in some establishments. This unprecedented demand has led to longer waiting lists, underlining the growing popularity of the emirate's schools. Parents, both residents and expatriates, find themselves facing increased competition to secure a place at the best educational institutions. [...]
In Dubai, the BlueWaters Ferris wheel reopens: tickets from 145 AED
After a period of closure, Ain Dubai, the world's largest observation wheel, welcomes back its visitors. Located on Bluewaters Island, this iconic Dubai attraction promises a unique experience, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Gulf. With tickets starting from 145 AED, Ain Dubai remains a must-see destination [...].
Dubai: New bridge cuts journey time to 3 minutes between Hessa Street and Al Khail Road
Dubai continues to strengthen its road infrastructure with the opening of a new bridge linking Hessa Street to Al Khail Road, reducing travel time to just 3 minutes. This strategic project, designed to relieve traffic congestion in a densely populated area, demonstrates the city's commitment to improving urban mobility and offering efficient solutions to [...].
Dubai's Blue Line to be ready by 2029
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the new Blue Line of the Dubai Metro will be completed by September 9, 2029. This ambitious project is part of Dubai's strategy to develop its transport infrastructure and meet the growing mobility needs of its residents and visitors. A key project for urban connectivity [...]
Dubai launches innovative drone delivery service
Dubai takes another step forward in innovation by launching the first drone deliveries in the Middle East region. This ambitious project, part of the city's efforts to become a world leader in technology and sustainability, marks a turning point in the logistics and delivery sector. A first [...]
Elon Musk plans to launch a $1 billion institute in Dubai
Visionary entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced plans to launch the Musk Institute, an ambitious $1 billion project based in Dubai. The institute aims to tackle the global brain drain issue by providing opportunities for international talent in a cutting-edge, innovative environment. A visionary project to [...]