Dubai’s real estate market is evolving beyond pure luxury or speculative investment. Buyers and investors are increasingly prioritising wellness, green living, and community-focused environments, with low-density layouts, integrated amenities, and access to open spaces driving demand. According to the Dubai Land Department (DLD), Dubai attracted approximately 94,700 investors in the first half of 2025, a 26% increase compared to H1 …

KARACHI: Mr. Samir Dossal, President of the Canada Pakistan Business Council (CPBC), performed the ceremonial market opening “Gong Ceremony” at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) today. The event served as a celebration of the $1 billion bilateral trade milestone and the deepening institutional ties between the PSX and the Canadian business community. During his address, Mr. Dossal expressed profound gratitude …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will launch a daily flight between Helsinki and Dubai from 1 October 2026, expanding its footprint in the Nordics. The new service introduces the only year-round, direct link between Finland and the UAE, and unlocking expanded opportunities for both international leisure and corporate travellers. The service will operate with Emirates’ newest …

FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates: The ITF World Tennis Tour J100 Fujairah tournament concluded this week with a series of high-quality performances, underlining the event’s growing stature on the international junior tennis calendar. Staged in Fujairah from 5 January 2026, the tournament brought together some of the world’s most promising young players, competing across boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles categories. …

ABU DHABI: Building on the strong success of its inaugural cohort, The AI Academy has officially opened applications for the second cohort of its Executive Program for Chief AI Officer (CAIO)—a flagship initiative designed to develop executive-level AI leadership across government and industry. The second cohort builds directly on the proven impact of the inaugural program, which successfully certified 35 …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dolphin Bakery  has entered its seventh year of operations in the UAE, marking a significant milestone as a locally rooted, large-scale bakery brand committed to freshness, reliability and community relevance. Since its inception, Dolphin has built its business around a simple but demanding promise: to bake fresh, every day, in the UAE, for the UAE. Over …

Web Desk DUBAI: Cleanco Facilities Management, a company of Cleanco Group, has achieved exceptional milestones in the aviation sector, with its aircraft exterior cleaning robots reducing Aircraft on Ground (AOG) time by over 65 per cent, cutting man-hours by up to 80 per cent and recording a 30 per cent water savings on average. This has led to significant improvements …

News Desk KARACHI: Pak-Qatar General Takaful Limited (PQGTL), a Pak-Qatar Group Company, is one of Pakistan’s pioneering dedicated Shariah-compliant takaful providers, is set to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) next week to raise up to Rs. 420 million, the company said in a statement on Monday. The book-building process is scheduled for January 21–22, with investor registration opening on …

His Highness reviews various advanced solutions and technologies presented by national, regional and international companies DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, opened the 27th edition of Intersec, the world’s leading exhibition for security, safety and fire protection. The event, being held at the Dubai World Trade …

News Desk DUBAI: Al Matiya Investment today officially announced the launch of its exclusive Royal Majles Membership, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to fostering global investment connectivity. The prestigious membership is designed to offer distinguished access to Al Matiya Investment’s high-level forums and events, ensuring permanent participation in key gatherings that bring together influential investors and decision-makers from …