The partnership integrates MOHRE’s Wage Protection System (WPS) with the app, enabling employers to manage salary payments for domestic workers in compliance with UAE legislation and regulatory frameworks
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Abu Dhabi
ADIB Capital launches Sharia-compliant trade opportunities
The fund, open to professional clients and market counterparties, targets short-duration trade opportunities in developed markets, primarily the United States and Europe
district cooling
Empower to build new district cooling plant at Dubai Science Park
The facility will have a total production capacity of 47,000 Refrigeration Tons (RT) and will serve nearly 80 mixed-use buildings in the community
Aman Group
Saudi real estate: Diriyah announces the launch of sales for Aman Residences, Amansamar in Wadi Safar
Diriyah adds to its extensive portfolio of branded residential properties with the launch of Aman Residences, Amansamar in Wadi Safar
Aviation
Saudi Arabia’s Second Airports Cluster sees 10 per cent passenger growth and 43 per cent cargo surge in H1 2025
International and domestic passenger traffic in Saudi Arabia surpassed 8.6m, while air cargo rose 43 per cent and new seasonal routes boosted connectivity
GCC
GCC national income hits $2.14tn in 2023 as exports fall 7 per cent
GCC-Stat data shows national income down 2.7 per cent year-on-year, but non-oil sector posts 6.4 per cent growth, led by finance, transport, and real estate
Aviation
Jazeera Airways offers “buy 1 get 1 free” flights across its network
Travelers can book between 18–24 August and get a free ticket on any Jazeera Airways route for trips from September to December 2025
AI
Meet the UAE’s first virtual family: ‘Latifa’ tops community vote
Nearly 14,000 people took part in naming UAE’s first virtual character, paving the way for AI-powered digital ambassadors to promote smart services
Dubai Schools
Dubai RTA sets strict safety rules for school buses as new academic year begins
RTA calls for full compliance with health, safety, and traffic rules as thousands of students return to schools across Dubai
IMD World Competitiveness Center
UAE leaps 27 spots to 16th in global Government Support Index 2025
UAE climbs 27 places to 16th in the 2025 Government Support Index, reflecting strong fiscal policies, transparency, and global competitiveness
Dubai Land Department
Dubai real estate sector recorded $4.4bn of transactions last week, including $27m apartment
The Dubai real estate sector saw $4.4bn of transactions and 4,695 sales last week
Eastern Province
Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region attracts $8bn investments across key sectors
Saudi investment projects span tourism, entertainment, sustainability, and urban development, generating SAR2bn ($533m) in annual revenues
M&A
UAE leads MENA M&A boom with $25.4b as regional deals hit $58.7b in H1 2025
MENA M&A deals hit $58.7b in H1 2025, up 19 per cent as UAE leads with $25.4b inflows
Dubai Chamber
Dubai International Chamber attracts 143 new companies in H1 2025, a 138 per cent surge from last year
Dubai International Chamber reports record growth with 31 multinationals and 112 SMEs establishing in the emirate, supported by global office expansion.
bay villas
636 luxury villas coming to Dubai Islands as Nakheel awards $708m contract
Nakheel awards AED2.6bn Bay Villas contract to Fibrex for Dubai Islands luxury community
diamond
Dubai Police solve heist of extremely rare $25mn diamond in less than a day
‘Operation Pink Diamond’ busts a gang of three criminals, who planned the heist of a 21.25-carat diamond for over a year
acquisition
Inside Dubizzle’s plan to power the Middle East’s digital economy
How Dubizzle is redefining digital marketplaces – and what it tells us about the next chapter of economic participation in the Middle East
