Dubai has launched a citywide biometric contactless hotel check-in system, enabling seamless arrivals and futuristic holiday stays
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Dubai approves plan for 152 new parks and a citywide digital resilience framework
Dubai has approved a plan to add 152 parks and implement a citywide digital resilience framework, strengthening digital services
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Dubai issues new resolution to regulate petroleum trading and strengthen safety standards
Dubai has issued an Executive Council Resolution to regulate petroleum trading, strengthen safety and curb illegal activity
Dubai Executive Council
Sheikh Hamdan orders launch of Dubai workforce productivity measurement system
Sheikh Hamdan issues Resolution No. 67 of 2025, ordering the launch of Dubai’s Workforce Productivity Measurement System to boost efficiency
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Dubai launches $1.2bn PropTech Hub to power future real estate
The Dubai PropTech Hub will double the value of the sector
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Dubai to build 3 new hospitals and 33 primary healthcare facilities; Sheikh Hamdan approves education and social policies
Executive Council of Dubai approves new health, education and social policies
Al Fardan Exchange
UAE announces Eid holiday; Dubai Metro station renamed; $1m real estate saving guide; New free zone rules – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Eid holiday dates, Dubai Metro station renamed, real estate analysis, free zone rules updated and more top news stories this week
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Dubai announces major new rule for free zone businesses
Dubai has introduced new rules to allow free zone businesses to expand across the emirate
Abu Dhabi real estate
Eid Al Fitr in the UAE; Visa-free travel ideas; Dubai villa sales surge; Sheikh Mohammed reveals $65bn investment plan – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Eid Al Fitr dates and travel ideas. Dubai real estate analysis, Saudi sick leave warning and more top news stories this week
affordable homes
Dubai announces plans to build over 17,000 affordable homes; approves independent legal consultant project
Dubai Executive Council approves plans to build affordable homes, introduce independent legal consultancies and enhance Arabic education
Dubai
Dubai unveils major new strategies for innovation, resilience and food security
Dubai Executive Council outlines new strategies designed to enhance innovation, resilience and food security
Abha International Airport
Saudi visa update; UAE petrol prices; Dubai announces real estate strategy; GCC airport upgrades; New schools plan – 10 things you missed this week
Saudi visa update, UAE petrol prices, Dubai real estate strategy, GCC airport upgrades and more of the top news stories this week
Dubai
Dubai announces MAJOR real estate and education strategies: $272bn property target, new transport system, cashless society goal
Sheikh Hamdan unveils major new strategies to transform real estate, education and transport in the city
Dubai Executive Council
Dubai targets $177bn foreign direct investment by 2033; major plan to develop areas near Metro stations
Dubai has approved a series of major projects as it looks to boost FDI in the emirate
Al Maktoum International Airport
Dubai announces major projects: $4.6bn commercial transport strategy, remote work to slash traffic jams, data economy boost, new community policy
Sheikh Hamdan approves major new projects to transform Dubai
dubai rain
Some Dubai private schools to stay closed for more remote learning on Monday, April 22
Dubai education authority urges private schools to extend remote learning as rain recovery continues
Dubai Executive Council
Dubai schools switch to remote learning due to rain on Tuesday, April 16
Dubai schools to switch to remote learning on Tuesday, April 16 as government entities will work from home
