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Dubai’s NYE 2026 fireworks: Special ferry, abra and water taxi packages unveiled

Dubai’s NYE 2026 fireworks: Special ferry, abra and water taxi packages unveiled

The service continues to attract visitors and residents who appreciate a heritage-rich, open-air way to experience the night’s celebrations

54th Eid Al Etihad at Dubai’s Global Village: Savor, shop, and free activities for visitors

54th Eid Al Etihad at Dubai’s Global Village: Savor, shop, and free activities for visitors

The Dragon Lake, holder of a Guinness World Record for the largest underwater display screen, has been upgraded with enhanced visual clarity

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Eid Al Etihad 2025: Dubai announces free public parking, metro timings

Dubai Metro services will run on Saturday, November 2,9 from 5am to 1am the following day, and on Sunday, November 30 from 8am to 1am.

DXB to welcome over 10m passengers between Nov 27 to Dec 31

DXB to welcome over 10m passengers between Nov 27 to Dec 31

Traffic is set to rise from the UAE National Day weekend, when daily volumes are expected to average more than 294,000

It’s official: Dubai Square Mall announces opening date, cost

It’s official: Dubai Square Mall announces opening date, cost

By combining futuristic AI systems, sustainable design, and luxury urban living, Dubai Square aims to redefine the shopping mall experience

Gulf Business Real Estate Summit: Dubai defies gravity with record sales, soaring prices

Gulf Business Real Estate Summit: Dubai defies gravity with record sales, soaring prices

The event offered a platform to discuss pressing industry issues, such as regulatory changes and market opportunities amid record-high transactions

Dubai’s roads get a redesign: Bridges, tunnels and a new urban identity take shape

Dubai’s roads get a redesign: Bridges, tunnels and a new urban identity take shape

The initiative forms part of Dubai’s broader strategy to develop an integrated and sustainable distinct city that enhances the experience of residents

Emirates warns of December travel surge: How to navigate DXB amid the festive rush

Emirates warns of December travel surge: How to navigate DXB amid the peak rush

To reduce congestion and ensure a stress-free start to their journey, Emirates recommends that all travelers communicate timelines clearly with family and travel companions

Dubai Metro Blue Line: How these 14 stations will make travel easy for commuters

With 9 elevated and 5 underground stations and modern amenities, the Blue Line sets new benchmarks for urban transit in the region

Film and Gaming in focus: Dubai Media Council rolls out strategic innovation committees

Film and Gaming in focus: Dubai Media Council rolls out new committees

The creation of these committees enhances the institutional framework necessary for the growth of two strategic sectors

Dubai’s Global Village: Highlights for visitors during the UAE National Day holiday

Dubai’s Global Village: Highlights for visitors during the UAE National Day holiday

From dazzling performances to culinary experiences, the destination promises to deliver a celebration that reflects both tradition and innovation

Dubai office properties: Which areas could maximise your investment?

Dubai office properties: Which areas could maximise your investment?

Analysts suggest that Dubai’s commercial market is entering a mature growth phase, supported by both domestic and international investor interest

Dubai Metro Blue Line: What you need to know as the 2029 launch nears

Dubai Metro Blue Line: What you need to know as the 2029 launch nears

More than 500 engineers and experts, supported by 3,000 workers across 12 sites, are working to deliver this world-class transit link

Foreign firms flock to Dubai: 44 multinationals join in first nine months of 2025

During the first nine months of 2025, Dubai International Chamber expanded its international presence with the launch of five new offices

Dubai’s food hub goes digital: DP World, Parkin unveil smart parking system

Dubai’s food hub goes digital: DP World, Parkin unveil smart parking system

The system will use license plate recognition technology and real-time data analytics to enable barrier-free access and ease congestion

New parking zones introduced in Dubai: What you need to know about tariffs

New parking zones introduced in Dubai: What you need to know about tariffs

The new system assigns specific zone codes, 675T, 812T, 812F, and 682S, to each district, simplifying navigation and compliance for motorists

Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025: Action-packed calendar revealed

Running until  November 30, this city-wide active lifestyle initiative promises a calendar of free fitness experiences for all ages and abilities

Dubai’s bold move: Turning daily QR scans into a cyber-safe routine

Dubai’s bold move: Turning daily QR scans into a cyber-safe routine

Reports indicate that more than 4.2 million attempts to forge QR codes were detected globally in the first half of 2025 alone

PRYPCO One launches

PRYPCO launches super app for real estate agents in Dubai

PRYPCO said the launch reinforces its position as a technology-driven company supporting real estate efficiency and agent empowerment in the UAE and beyond

New Dubai initiative: Accredited consultants can now issue Emirati villa permits instantly

New Dubai initiative: Accredited consultants can now issue Emirati villa permits instantly

The initiative is designed to simplify the homebuilding process, reduce wait times, and make it easier for citizens to construct their own homes

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Dubai: RTA introduces new taxi fares for ebookings

The minimum fare for e-hailing taxis is now set at Dhs13, according to the RTA

Zero fees: Dubai’s bold incentive targets new hotels

Zero fees: Dubai’s bold incentive targets new hotels

Under this policy, hotels located in key zones, will be eligible for 100 per cent reimbursement of the Dubai Municipality fee on room sales

From off-plan frenzy to suburban shift: 6 trends defining Dubai real estate

From off-plan frenzy to suburban shift: 6 trends defining Dubai real estate

While traditional hot spots like Downtown Dubai and Dubai Marina remain resilient, market momentum is becoming increasingly project-specific

New rules in Dubai: Delivery riders barred from fast lanes starting November

New rules in Dubai: Delivery riders barred from fast lanes starting November

The regulation was shaped by specialised traffic studies and developed under RTA’s existing governance framework for commercial transport

Smart roads ahead: Dubai Police-Parkin pact promises faster, safer traffic

Smart roads ahead: Dubai Police-Parkin pact promises faster, safer traffic

The integration will enable real-time information exchange, allowing both organisations to utilise technologies to improve traffic management

Dubai's Emirates NBD to buy 60% stake in India's RBL Bank for $3bn

Dubai’s Emirates NBD to buy 60% stake in India’s RBL Bank for $3bn

As part of the deal, Emirates NBD will also launch an open offer for additional shares from retail shareholders in line with India’s takeover regulations

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Dubizzle targets Dubai IPO to fund growth, expand market presence

Net proceeds will be used to settle the employee stock ownership plan, fund strategic mergers and acquisitions, and maintain strategic flexibility for growth

Dubai Municipality introduces city inspector initiative

Dubai Municipality launches ‘City Inspector’ initiative

City inspectors will conduct periodic, complaint-based, and visual inspections, aiming to reduce redundant visits and minimise complaints regarding inspection procedures

New framework enables over 10,000 free zone companies to operate in mainland through structured permits, providing seamless access to government tenders and contracts

Dubai’s new free zone mainland operating permit: Here’s what you need to know

The new framework enables over 10,000 free zone companies to operate in mainland through structured permit

Eemerge at dwtc free zone launches new platform for tech founders

Emerge launches new platform to attract global tech founders to Dubai

Based within the Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone, Emerge operates as a founder-first ecosystem enabler that offers startups and scale-ups licensing and other services