According to Danielle Curtis, Regional Portfolio Director–UAE at RX Global, Dubai and the GCC are reinforcing tourism resilience through innovation, collaboration and long-term planning, with ATM 2026 highlighting AI and travel technology as key drivers of future industry growth.
DMCC, a leading international business district in Dubai, has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Botswana Stock Exchange Group (BSE), operator of the Botswana Mercantile Exchange (BMX), to strengthen Botswana's access to global commodity markets by connecting its emerging commodities exchange with Dubai's international trading, finance and logistics ecosystem.
Milano by Danube has launched its new B2B showroom in Deira, Dubai, further strengthening its presence in one of the UAE's most dynamic commercial districts.
dnata Travel Group has appointed Christian Kremers as Vice President of Yalago to accelerate the brand’s global expansion from Dubai.
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts reported that a total of 810 cases were filed from January to June in the courts, a 25% increase year-on-year, with a combined claim value of AED10.02 billion ($2.73 billion), up 48% from the same period in 2025.
Dubai's diamond trade reached a record $41.7 billion in 2025, surpassing the previous high of $40.9 billion set in 2011, as trading volumes and demand for natural diamonds increased, said a report. The total traded volumes climbed 42.5% year-on-year to a record 359.5 million carats.
JAD Global Real Estate Development has officially broken ground on J188, its latest premium residential project at Al Jaddaf, Dubai. The premium development features one- and two-bedroom residences with dual views of the Downtown skyline and Dubai Creek Harbour.
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED2 billion ($544 million) contract for the development of the 12-km Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor Development Project in Dubai. The scope of work includes the construction of seven bridges extending 2,300m and eight tunnels covering 900m.
Leading UAE integrated facilities management provider, Emrill, has opened a new central warehouse in Ras Al Khor, Dubai, further enhancing operational efficiency, improving material distribution and supporting more sustainable operations.
Ajman Bank has officially opened a new corporate office in Dubai, reinforcing its institutional presence in the UAE’s leading commercial hub and expanding its capacity to serve corporate and institutional clients.
