UAE Launches 4 New Visit Visa Categories for AI, Events, Entertainment & Cruise
Abu Dhabi / UAE — On September 29, 2025, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP)…
Abu Dhabi Approves AED 42 Billion Expansion to Liveability Strategy
Abu Dhabi, UAE — Abu Dhabi’s leadership has given the go-ahead for a significant expansion of its “Liveability Strategy,” approving…
UAE Visa Ban Allegations on Bangladeshis Deemed “Fake News,” Envoy Says
Abu Dhabi / Dubai — September 2025 Recent social media reports claiming that the UAE has imposed a visa ban…
UAE Vision & Innovation-Driven Policies Empower Startups to Scale New Heights
The UAE is doubling down on its vision of becoming a global startup hub, as leaders implement innovation-driven policy measures…
UAE Property: Does the $525M Property Finder Deal Reduce Brokers to Mere Order-Takers?
Dubai-based real estate classifieds platform Property Finder has raised US$525 million in a minority stake investment led by private equity…
UAE Regulator Bars HDFC Bank’s Dubai Branch from Onboarding New Clients Amid Probe
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has issued a decision restricting the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch of HDFC…
Where Properties Are Selling Fast in Ras Al Khaimah: Top 3 Picks
Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is experiencing a significant surge in its real estate market, with certain areas witnessing rapid property…
Dubai’s MoE Expansion: Skims, Primark & Ulta Beauty Set to Open
Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates (MoE) is set to welcome three major international brands—Kim Kardashian’s Skims, Primark, and Ulta Beauty—marking…
Islamic Finance Insights: Hijazi on Banking Transformation and Innovation
Amjad Hijazi, Chief Operating Officer at Siraj Finance PJSC, offers a seasoned perspective on the evolution of Islamic banking in…
Baraka Development: Crafting Iconic Spaces, Elevating Lifestyles
Baraka Real Estate Development (often just “Baraka”) is distinguishing itself in the UAE real estate market through a commitment to…