The Hoxton Dubai Media City will mark the brand’s first hotel in the UAE and its Middle East debut, while introducing The Hoxton’s first-ever wellness club. Ennismore, the lifestyle hospitality company, in partnership with Select Group, has announced the signing of The Hoxton, Dubai Media City. The new property will bring The Hoxton’s distinctive open-house… Untitled
Author: Olga Gafurova
UAE real estate market demonstrates resilience and strength in 2026
From rising foreign investment to robust transaction activity, the UAE property market continues to demonstrate resilience in 2026 The UAE’s real estate sector has maintained strong momentum through the first half of 2026, supported by robust transaction activity, rising foreign investment and sustained demand across residential, commercial, industrial and logistics segments. Dubai remains the country’s… Untitled
Mohammed bin Rashid unveils new book ‘The Messages’
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has unveiled his new book The Messages, a collection of personal letters and reflections drawn from nearly six decades of public service. The book is the second part of Lessons from Life, Sheikh Mohammed’s 2025… Untitled
UAE faces cyberthreat surge as AI reshapes the security landscape
Cyberattacks against the UAE have surged from a baseline of 200,000 to 300,000 a day to more than 800,000 during recent regional conflict Smart home devices, CCTV systems, smartphones and even robotic vacuum cleaners have been drawn into a surge of cyberattacks against the UAE, with criminals using compromised Internet of Things (IoT) devices to… Untitled
Dubai-it: When a city’s name becomes a verb and a philosophy of progress
In June 2026, Dubai effectively turned its own approach to development into a new verb. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched the Dubai-it initiative to pass on to future generations a philosophy of work built around achieving exceptional results in… Untitled
UAE Cabinet announces AI Curriculum for schools to prepare next generation
The UAE Cabinet has approved the expansion of an artificial intelligence curriculum to all public and private schools across the country, as part of efforts to prepare the next generation for an AI-driven future. The decision was announced following a Cabinet meeting chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of… Untitled
UAE home to 59 billionaires with combined wealth of $201 billion
The UAE иусфьу home to 59 billionaires with a combined fortune of $201 billion in 2025, placing the country among the world’s top 15 billionaire markets, according to Altrata’s Billionaire Census 2026. The number of billionaires in the UAE fell 1.9 per cent year on year, while their combined wealth remained at $201 billion. The… Untitled
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to open in December 2026 expanding UAE’s global cultural presence
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has announced that Guggenheim Abu Dhabi will open its doors on 11 December 2026, marking a major milestone in the emirate’s cultural journey and further strengthening Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading global destination for arts and culture. Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is a museum of modern… Untitled
Region cannot sustain ‘Neither war nor peace’: UAE’s Gargash calls for ‘realistic solutions’
The Middle East cannot remain trapped in a cycle of escalation without either a return to stability or a credible political settlement, UAE Presidential Diplomatic Adviser Dr Anwar Gargash has warned, calling for “realistic and sustainable” solutions to the region’s prolonged crisis. His comments came as tensions rose again on Monday, with the UAE Ministry… Untitled
More than 1,180 schools reopen across the UAE for 2026–2027 academic year
More than 1.27 million students returned to classrooms across the UAE as over 1,180 public and private schools reopened for the 2026–2027 academic year on August 31. The new school year began with a phased return designed to help students and schools ease back into regular routines. The first four days of the academic year,… Untitled
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 | 4:26 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates