DUBAI: Dubai’s real estate market is entering a more discerning phase, where confidence, delivery capability, and long-term value are increasingly shaping buyer decisions. With property transactions reaching Dh917 billion across more than 270,000 deals in 2025, the emirate continues to demonstrate depth and resilience. Beneath these headline figures, however, a notable shift is underway: buyers are favouring developers that offer …

News Desk DUBAI: Dealing , a new global investing platform, has officially launched with a clear mission to reshape how investors access, understand, and participate in global financial markets. Built as an investment-first platform, Dealing is designed for long-term investors who prioritise diversification, discipline, sustainable wealth creation, and exposure. Starting today, Dealing will offer opportunities to invest in more than …

News Desk RIYADH: Abhi Saudi, by Alraedah Digital Solutions, hosted the Wages Well-being Workshop, an exclusive gathering of business and people leaders in Riyadh, bringing together senior professionals from sectors including telecommunications, banking, consulting, human resources, and other key industries to discuss the evolving role of employee financial wellness in building productive and resilient workplaces across the Kingdom. The event …

Web Desk KARACHI: In a move that reflects the accelerating shift toward digital banking in Pakistan, ABHI Microfinance Bank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jaffer Business Systems Private Limited (JBS) to jointly explore technology-driven solutions and AI-enabled capabilities that can support the Bank’s continued evolution into a more digitally focused financial institution. The understanding creates a …

News Desk DUBAI: Experts have highlighted a key shift in major ortho, brain and spine surgery, driven by advances in minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques that are dramatically reducing pain, hospital stays, and long-term disability, according to specialists speaking at the latest edition of the Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine Symposium. Doctors noted that procedures once associated with prolonged recovery and …

The KBT press conference held here earlier today at Gulgee Museum, raised the curtain on Karachi Biennale 2027 to be curated by Noor Ahmed under the theme ‘Kal — Yesterday/Tomorrow’ scheduled to take place from 16th – 31st January 2027. The event was well-attended by the media as well as the who’s who of the city from the corporate and …

KARACHI: Further to the announcement at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) dated February 06, 2026, the board of directors of K-Electric (KE) in its meeting held on Friday (February 13, 2026) has appointed Adeeb Ahmad as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company in place of Syed Moonis Abdullah Alvi with immediate effect. [email protected]

By Kamran Hashim/Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Mr. Humza Tabani, Chairman & CEO of the Tabani Group of Companies hosted Ramadan Fundraiser for NIBD Welfare Society, which was a continuation of life-saving legacy of funding bone marrow transplants. This fundraiser was hosted at Tabani House on Thursday, 12 February, 2026. Founded by Prof. Dr. Tahir Sultan Shamsi (late), National Institute of Blood Disease …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The Memon Leadership Forum (MLF) UAE Chapter, under the visionary leadership of Mr. Iqbal Advani, Chairman UAE Chapter, is set to organize a Productive Ramadan Kareem Workshop on Zakat Calculation on Sunday, 15 February 2026, at the Pearl Executive Hotel, Dubai, UAE. The initiative aims to prepare individuals and families to observe Ramadan with greater understanding, …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi’s off-plan property market achieved record levels in 2025, according to new analysis by MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer. City-wide sales volume surged to 1.17 million sqm, nearly double the previous year’s total and exceeding the combined volume of the past three years. Spearheading this expansion, Al Reem Island dramatically outperformed, with …