INSIGHTS

UAE Golden Visa holders gain new global benefits, including 24/7 consular support, emergency travel assistance, and humanitarian coverage

Why some of the world’s top billionaires bet on Dubai over Silicon Valley
Dubai emerges as a global hub for billionaires, innovation, and next-gen wealth trends
At Dubai Marina Beach, boats and yachts glide smoothly through the crystal-clear waters, offering a perfect setting for a leisurely cruise.

Gulf Markets Stay Watchful Ahead of Fed Rate Cut Decision
Gulf stock markets kicked off the week with mixed moves as investors held their breath for the Federal Reserve’s rate verdict, with a widely expected US rate cut set to send shockwaves through the region’s linked financial systems.

The introduction of a rail-bus system is expected to significantly enhance intracity connectivity, linking residential areas with business districts and lifestyle centers—improving urban efficiency and opening new opportunities for real estate investors.

Greenfield FDI Performance Index 2025 | UAE still on top
The Gulf country continues to punch above its weight when it comes to FDI attraction. The UAE was, once again, the world’s top foreign direct investment performer.

Dubai Land Department in partnership with Second Century Ventures launch REACH Middle East. REACH Middle East opens applications for its inaugural 2025 program

Dubai Land Department in partnership with Second Century Ventures launch REACH Middle East. REACH Middle East opens applications for its inaugural 2025 program

Dubai Reefs is a floating living lab for marine restoration & ecotourism. The project aims to generate more than 30,000 jobs in a green economy.

Decision comes after parties agreed to hold free-trade talks
The EU has voted to remove the UAE from its list of countries that pose a high risk for money laundering and terrorist financing amid a drive in the Emirates to boost its regulatory framework.

UAE sees $45.6bn foreign direct investment in 2024, targets massive $354bn inflow. UAE ranked 10th globally for foreign direct investment in 2024, attracting $45.6bn.

The UAE’s tourism sector is projected to create 833,000 jobs by 2025. According to Economy Minister Al Marri, tourism is expected to contribute over $64 billion to the country’s GDP this year. The tourism sector is anticipated to account for 12 percent of the UAE’s GDP in 2025.

Emaar gets a credit rating boost after an upgrade from both S&P and Moody’s. S&P Global Ratings upgrades Emaar to BBB+ with Stable Outlook; Moody’s upgrades its rating to Baa1 with Stable Outlook.