Dubai’s real estate market has posted remarkable gains in the first quarter of 2025, driven by a surge in investor confidence, robust off-plan activity, and continued strategic urban development. According to Provident Estate’s newly released Dubai Property Market Report Q1 2025, the city has further cemented its position as a global property investment hub. Key… Untitled
Author: Olga Gafurova
UAE President reaffirms support for Lebanon’s stability during meeting with President Joseph Aoun
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks on Wednesday with Joseph Aoun, President of the Republic of Lebanon, to discuss the close ties between the two countries and explore ways of enhancing cooperation for the benefit of their peoples. Sheikh Mohamed welcomed the Lebanese President and expressed his best wishes… Untitled
Sailing Into the Future of Luxury: Inside Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab
As Dubai continues to shape the future of global hospitality, the unveiling of Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab marks a transformative chapter for the Jumeirah Group. Nestled between the iconic Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotel, this superyacht-inspired resort redefines luxury living through innovative design, immersive experiences, and a deep sense of place. We sat… Untitled
The annual travel trade event Arabian Travel Market 2025 opens in Dubai
The 32nd edition of the travel trade show, Arabian Travel Market (ATM), will open today (Monday, April 28) at Dubai World Trade Centre. The event will welcome over 55,000 visitors, with participation from more than 2,800 exhibitors from 166 countries. International exhibitors account for 67 per cent of companies showcased at the event. The Middle… Untitled
Gulf Craft Group: Shaping the Future of the Marine Industry
Gulf Craft Group has long been at the forefront of the yachting industry, pushing boundaries in design, engineering, and global reach. In an exclusive interview, Mohammed Hussein AlShaali, CEO and founder of Gulf Craft, shares insights into the company’s latest milestones, innovations, and strategic vision for the future. Mr. AlShaali, last year you proudly announced… Untitled
The Pulse Premiere at Dubai Opera this May
Dubai Opera is set to host a spectacular performance that redefines the boundaries of live entertainment. From May 9 to 11, 2025, audiences will witness the Dubai premiere of The Pulse, an award-winning production by the globally acclaimed Australian ensemble Gravity & Other Myths. Known for its raw physicality and emotive storytelling, The Pulse combines… Untitled
Dubai parking fee update: New tariffs for Al Qusais, and Al Kifaf and Al Karama
Parkin, Dubai’s largest public parking operator, announced new parking tariffs, affecting areas under Zones W and WP. The updated rates were shared on Parkin’s official social media platforms. The revised pricing applies to key locations, including Al Karama (318W), Al Qusais First (32W), Madinat Dubai and Al Melaheyah (321W), and Al Kifaf (324WP). New parking… Untitled
Art Dubai 2025 Opens with Global Reach and Strong Russian Art Presence
Art Dubai, the Middle East’s leading international art fair, opened its 2025 edition on Wednesday, showcasing works from over 65 cities across five continents. Among this year’s highlights is a strong representation of Russian contemporary art, with several prominent Russian galleries participating and spotlighting both established and emerging artists. The fair’s dynamic programme features over… Untitled
UAE to replace physical emirates ID cards with biometric digital identity
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has confirmed the development and successful testing of advanced biometric identification systems that eliminate the need for physical Emirates ID cards. According to the Authority, these advanced systems, built in collaboration with strategic partners, utilise facial recognition and artificial intelligence technologies, accessible via its… Untitled
Abu Dhabi lifts minimum speed limit system of 120kmph on E311
Some motorists recalled instances of being fined Dh400 for ‘driving below the speed limit’ Abu Dhabi to lift the minimum speed limit system of 120kmph on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Road (E311), aimed at improving traffic safety and easing the movement of heavy trucks, Abu Dhabi Mobility announced on Monday. Motorists will no longer be… Untitled
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 7:15 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates