Dubai

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

MEBAA Show 2026 to bring global business aviation leaders to Dubai

Tue, 11 Aug 2026

MEBAA Show 2026 will bring together companies from across the global business aviation sector, with the event scheduled to take place in Dubai from December 8–10. The exhibition will feature aircraft manufacturers, operators, charter companies, FBOs, MRO providers and technology companies from more than 100 countries.

Construction & Real Estate Motoring

Q Mobility, Parkin to advance smart parking integration across Abu Dhabi, Dubai

Mon, 10 Aug 2026

Q Mobility, a leading operator of public parking in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and Parkin Company, the largest provider of public parking facilities and services in Dubai, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration on smart parking solutions and enhance digital integration between the parking ecosystems of the two emirates.

Construction & Real Estate

Majid to handover Jumeirah Garden City homes in September

Sat, 01 Aug 2026

Dubai-based Majid Developments has announced steady progress on its prime residential development - Mayfair Gardens - located in Jumeirah Garden City, with the project in its final stages of construction. The 12-storey tower featuring 64 apartments is due for handover in September.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Dubai Q1 GDP up 2.4%, reaches $63.17bn

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Dubai maintained its strong economic performance in the first quarter of 2026, with the emirate's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching AED232 billion ($63.17 billion), representing a 2.4% increase from the same period last year.

Finance & Capital Market

Batelco by Beyon’s Basma wins top MEA business award

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Batelco by Beyon has won top recognition at the MEA Business Achievement Awards 2026 in Dubai for its AI-powered customer service platform, Basma, which has transformed the way customers engage with the company by delivering fast, intelligent and personalised sales and support.

Construction & Real Estate Motoring

CDA, UAEV partner to enhance EV charging sations in Dubai

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Dubai’s Community Development Authority (CDA) has signed an agreement with UAEV, the country’s first fully government-owned electric vehicle charging network, for setting up EV charging stations across its key facilities, including community councils (Majlis) and wedding halls.

Construction & Real Estate

RTA overhauls AC systems in 62 Dubai Metro trains

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Keolis MHI, operator of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, has completed the comprehensive maintenance project for the train ventilation and air conditioning (VAC) systems on Dubai Metro, with works covering 62 trains to date.

Construction & Real Estate Lifestyle

Avenew, Kora unveil $1.6bn mixed-use destination at Dubai Motor City

Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Avenew Development and Kora Properties have announced the launch of O1NE District, a mixed-use destination being developed at an investment of AED6 billion ($1.6 billion) in the heart of Dubai Motor City. It boasts six commercial towers, an integrated retail hub, healthcare facilities and landscaped public spaces.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Emirates to add second daily A350 service on Dubai-Colombo route

Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Emirates will introduce a second daily Airbus A350 service between Dubai and Colombo from 8 August, replacing the existing Boeing 777 aircraft on flight EK648/649.

Construction & Real Estate Health & Environment

DECCA, Ajman department sign MoU to strengthen environmental protection

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

The Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority (DECCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Municipality and Planning Department - Ajman to strengthen collaboration in environmental protection and support the development of a more integrated environmental governance framework.