The United Arab Emirates secured the top position in the mid-2025 Numbeo Safety Index with a score of 85.2, cementing its reputation for stability while advancing across entrepreneurship, digital governance, and human development metrics that reinforced its standing as a global economic powerhouse heading into 2026.
For residents of the UAE—whether expats, multi-national, or interfaith couples—planning a wedding often involves navigating a maze of paperwork, embassy approvals, and lengthy waiting periods. This is why Georgia has rapidly become the preferred destination…
The UAE Cabinet has approved the largest federal budget in the country’s history at AED92.4 billion for 2026. Sheikh Mohammed announced the decision at Qasr Al Watan, reflecting the nation’s commitment to balanced and sustainable development amid strong economic growth.
Saudi Arabia has achieved 85% of its Vision 2030 targets ahead of schedule. The Kingdom’s economy has doubled to $1.3 trillion, regional headquarters reached 675, and women’s workforce participation hit 37%.
Dubai announces Gitex TechCation 2026, set to become the world’s largest technology and AI event. Sheikh Mohammed directs citywide tech celebration at Expo City Dubai December 7-11.
UAE Minister of Foreign Trade announces strategic anti-dumping measures against Chinese goods, protecting local industries while maintaining an open economic approach.
Qatar announces a new program offering property title deeds and residency visas within days for a minimum real estate investment of $200,000, boosting its market and competing for global investors.
Dubai continues to attract significant foreign investment, with Pakistani buyers emerging as a top contributor to the emirate’s robust real estate market. Driven by attractive rental yields and strong property appreciation, investors are finding lucrative…
Dubai’s DMCC and Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority have formed a strategic partnership to create blockchain-based infrastructure for tokenising gold, diamonds and other commodities, combining regulatory expertise with Dubai’s established trading networks.
This article will look at the pros of being a digital nomad and how this group can leverage and benefit from the Dubai real estate market. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a rise…
Since the establishment of the United Arab Emirates, the Emirs of Abu Dhabi have exerted substantial efforts to transform the fragile union of monarchies into a centralized state.
In the fiscal year 2022-2023, Dubai witnessed an unprecedented surge in its real estate market, with a staggering 80% increase in property transactions compared to the previous year. The total sales volume surpassed an impressive $57 billion.
Flipping is an investment strategy where a property is purchased at a low price, renovated, and sold for a higher price. Of course, it’s more complicated. For successful flipping, it is important to take into account the potential of the apartment: the convenience of location, the presence of social facilities, the amount of repair work, and the amount of investment.
Today, we would like to share with you our thoughts and experiences on a topic that often remains in the shadows when discussing business strategies – risk assessment in businesses in the Emirates.
Are you running a business in the UAE but postponing accounting? You shouldn’t. Incorrect accounting can result in fines, account blocking, business suspension, and even a ban on operations in the UAE. However, with proper accounting practices, significant savings can be achieved. Professional bookkeeping can decrease company costs and boost revenue. And no, we’re not referring to illegal practices that could lead to penalties in the UAE.
Entrepreneurs from all over the world come to the UAE. They register their businesses there, obtain freelancer visas, and purchase real estate.
The construction of Palm Jumeirah marked one of Dubai’s initial steps toward global recognition. The Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed, pledged to create an artificial archipelago resembling a palm tree with 17 fronds by 2006. He aimed to transform the emirate into a premier tourist destination and luxury resort.
Investment in real estate in Dubai has been a popular trend in recent years. According to Forbes, in 2022 alone, the number of transactions for the sale of residential, and commercial real estate and land in Dubai increased by 77%. It is currently the year 2024, and the prices are still increasing.
Buying real estate under construction is a popular decision among foreign investors. Off-plan projects provide more favorable investment conditions. In this article, we will talk in detail about the benefits of investing in such projects and how to avoid possible risks.
The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is becoming one of the most popular tourism and investment destinations in the Middle East.
Throughout last year, there was a boom in the real estate market in Dubai and the entire United Arab Emirates (UAE). The rise is easy to follow by the numbers: in 2019, just over 36,000 real estate transactions were concluded in the emirate, in 2021 – 54,000, and 2022 – 86,000. The total amount of transactions amounted to $56.5 billion, which is 80% higher than the same figure in 2021.
With the rapid growth of inflation, the question of how not to lose your savings and where to invest them becomes especially relevant. One of the most popular options for saving money is investing in real estate.
Fresh air, clean sea, vast natural beaches, stunning mangroves, a hub of cultural and educational activity, and a high level of development – Abu Dhabi is a genuine paradise on earth. Astute investors are increasingly focusing on the real estate market in this rapidly advancing emirate, recognizing its immense growth potential. Projects like the Louvre Residences and Saadiyat Lagoons on Saadiyat Island or the Yas Golf Collection on Yas Island offer exceptional opportunities for both residence and investment.
There are four possible scenarios for making money on foreign real estate, presented for novice investors, in which even a small capital may be sufficient.
Favorable tariffs for tourists and expats, speed and availability of the Internet in Dubai – we talked about everything in the article.
Today we suggest looking at this issue from a different perspective: let’s look at the benefits of working with an agency when buying and selling real estate in Dubai.
The journey of investors in Dubai often involves navigating through challenging mistakes arising from practical situations in a market marked by its diversity. Understanding the intricacies of property ownership is crucial, including different statuses such as freehold, 99-year leasehold for specific locations, and properties inaccessible to foreign investors.
The Edge residential complex under construction is two multi-story towers from the Select Group company, located on the banks of the Dubai Canal in the Business Bay area. They offer apartments with 1 or 2 bedrooms. The complex has all the conditions for a comfortable stay. Residents have access to a wide range of additional services. The territory is closed from unauthorized persons; the security service is responsible for security.
An overview of Dubai’s most popular projects, launched in 2022, from trusted emirate developers. Description of residential complexes, their features, cost, and location.
Today, as we look at Dubai, which is a global financial and cultural hub, it is hard to imagine that only 50 years ago it was an unnoticed fishing village. Today, Dubai attracts tourists from around the world and it is home to the richest people on the planet. But how did this small village become a luxurious metropolis? And why is Dubai’s success unrelated to oil?
