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Real Estate Forecast 2025: What’s Ahead for the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait?

Wed 12 Feb 2025 GCC Real Estate Outlook 2025: Strong Growth Expected in UAE, Saudi Arabia & Kuwait The real estate markets in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait are poised for significant growth in 2025, according to the latest report from Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz.” Markaz’s latest real estate market analysis examines trends from

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Colm McLoughlin, Visionary Behind Dubai Duty Free, Passes Away at 81

Thu 31 Oct 2024 Under Colm McLoughlin’s visionary leadership, Dubai Duty Free transformed from a $20 million business in 1984 to a $2.16 billion enterprise by 2023. McLoughlin, the former Executive Vice Chairman & CEO of Dubai Duty Free, passed away on October 30 at the age of 81, as reported by local media.  

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Ras Al Khaimah Real Estate: Dubai Developer Unveils Luxury Project Adjacent to Wynn Al Marjan Island UAE Casino

Sun 29 Sep 2024 Ellington Properties, a prominent Dubai real estate developer, has unveiled plans for Playa Del Sol, its latest luxury residential project on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. This announcement follows the successful launch of Cala Del Mar, marking the company’s fourth development in the region. Playa Del Sol is projected

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Dubai’s Golden Visas Bolster City’s Resilience Amidst Global Office Downturn

February 18, 2024 at 9:00 AM GMT During the peak of the global pandemic, as Dubai grappled with expatriate departures and rising competition from nearby business centers, the government made pivotal decisions. These choices are currently shielding the city from the commercial real estate downturn sweeping across the world.   The United Arab Emirates, including

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Dubai Real Estate Transactions Soar to $173 Billion in Record-Breaking Year; Non-Resident Investors Show Significant Increase

Dubai Witnesses Record-Breaking $173 Billion in Real Estate Transactions in 2023 Dubai experienced a significant surge in real estate transactions, reaching nearly $173 billion in 2023, marking an all-time high for the emirate.   The Dubai Land Department (DLD) reported a remarkable achievement with 1.6 million transactions encompassing various real estate activities, including transactions and

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Microsoft Collaborates with Dubai’s DET to Accelerate Innovation and Achieve Goals under D33 Economic Agenda

Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has forged a partnership with Microsoft to accelerate innovation within the emirate. The collaboration seeks to advance Dubai’s economic vision as outlined in the D33 – Dubai’s economic agenda, which targets doubling the size of the economy and attaining a top three global city status by 2033. Focused

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Maqta Gateway, the digital arm of AD Ports Group, secures a 60% stake in Dubai Technologies.

AD Ports Group revealed on Tuesday that Maqta Gateway, its digital arm specializing in cutting-edge trade digitalization solutions, has acquired a 60 percent equity stake in Dubai Technologies, a trade and transportation solutions developer based in Dubai. The equity acquisition deal is valued at approximately AED28 million. Dubai Technologies has developed Minato, an intelligent ports’

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Unveiled: Dubai Set to Enhance Global Profile with Launch of Citywide Public Art Project and Iconic Installations

Dubai is poised to elevate its global prominence with the introduction of a series of expansive public art projects and iconic installations, set to redefine its cityscape and bolster its status as a burgeoning business hub and prime real estate destination.   Initiated by Inloco, a Dubai-based organization dedicated to promoting arts and artists, these

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More than 80% of UAE residents advocate for companies to transition customer service operations to WhatsApp.

A recent survey conducted by e-commerce firm Zbooni revealed that approximately 85 percent of UAE residents favor communicating with businesses through WhatsApp. Among 1,000 UAE residents surveyed, the messaging app emerged as the top choice for communication, valued for its speed, accuracy, and assistance compared to other communication channels.   Ramy Assaf, CEO and co-founder

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