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Nikki Bisiker unveils design for new ultra-luxury Dubai villa project

Wed, 29 Jul 2026

Dubai-based Nikki Bisiker Design Studio has completed its design scope as interior design and interior architecture consultant for an ultra-luxury private villa in Al Barari. The new-build residence spans a basement, ground level, first floor and terrace, with a built-up area of over 24,000 sq ft.

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DC Aviation Al-Futtaim secures San Marino maintenance approval to expand MRO capabilities

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) has secured CAR-145 maintenance approval from San Marino’s Civil Aviation Authority, expanding its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities at Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport and enabling support for T7-registered private and commercial aircraft.

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Tight office supply drives UAE rental growth despite Mideast turmoil: CBRE

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

The UAE's office market remained undersupplied during the second quarter of 2026, driving double-digit rental growth in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi despite a challenging macroeconomic backdrop and ongoing regional disruptions, according to real estate expert CBRE.

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Dubai unveils action-packed August calendar of summer events

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

Dubai has unveiled a packed August 2026 summer calendar featuring shopping offers, dining experiences, indoor sports and live entertainment. Dubai Summer Surprises continues to drive citywide retail, leisure and family activities through August 30.

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Object 1 completes its second residential project in Jumeirah Village Circle

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Object 1, a leading UAE developer, has announced the completion of its second project, V1TER Residence, a residential development located in District 12 of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) in Dubai. Rising 25 storeys, it comprises 175 apartments, including studios, one-, two- and eight three-bedroom homes.

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Al Seeb awards main contract for $200m Chedi Private Residences project

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Al Seeb Real Estate Development has awarded the main construction contract for The Chedi Private Residences, a $200 million tower on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. Set for completion in Q1 2029, the 117-unit residential tower features a mix of villas, duplexes and mansions.

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GRID breaks ground on its first signature development in Dubai

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

UAE-based developer GRID has officially broken ground on its premium residential development - Enchanté by GRID - within the Arjan community in Dubai. Set for 2028 handover, the key project features a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom residences alongside retail space.

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flydubai to resume direct Dubai–Budapest flights from July 31

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, will resume direct flights between Dubai International (DXB) and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) from July 31, restoring non-stop air links between the UAE and Hungary.

Construction & Real Estate

SharpMinds Consulting Engineers opens new Dubai office

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

SharpMinds Consulting Engineers, a UAE-based multidisciplinary engineering and advisory firm, has announced the opening of its new Dubai office. The new studio located in Jumeirah will support the increasing demand for integrated, human-centric design and engineering solutions across the region.

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Dubai announces opening of a three-lane bridge at Oud Metha

Sun, 26 Jul 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a major three-lane bridge as part of the Oud Metha and Al Asayel Streets Development Project. The overall scheme's scope of work includes four major intersections, bridges and two tunnels with a total length of 4.3 km.