Dubai leads UAE housing surge with 56,600 new homes due before year-end
Dubai is set to receive approximately 56,600 additional residential units by the end of 2026, according to Colliers' UAE Real Estate Market Report
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Dubai Chambers launches academy to train 14,000 member companies on Agentic AI
Dubai Chambers has launched specialised Agentic AI training tracks for more than 14,000 member companies operating through its Business Groups and Business Councils,
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Abu Dhabi Pension Fund pays AED 4.08bn in insurance benefits in H1 2026
The Abu Dhabi Pension Fund disbursed AED 4.083 billion in total insurance benefits during the first half of 2026, a 20% increase from
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Dubai’s private education sector to add 26 new institutions and 17,000 places in 2026-27 academic year
Dubai's private education sector is set to expand significantly in the 2026-27 academic year, with 26 new institutions (comprising 17 early childhood centres,
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Saudi Arabia’s industrial and logistics market posts rent gains of up to 6.9%
Saudi Arabia's industrial and logistics real estate market recorded rental growth of up to 6.9% and sustained occupancy above 90% across Riyadh, Jeddah,
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Humain awards SAR 9bn data centre contracts to MIS to quadruple its capacity to 250MW
Saudi Arabia's PIF-owned AI company Humain has awarded contracts to Riyadh-listed Al Moammar Information Systems Company (MIS) for the construction of data centres
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UAE real estate sector posts broad H1 2026 gains across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman
The UAE's real estate sector recorded robust growth across all major emirates in H1 2026, underpinned by rising foreign investment, expanding development pipelines,
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Emirati women invest AED 2.7bn in Sharjah real estate in first eight months of 2026
Emirati women invested AED 2.7 billion in Sharjah's real estate market between January and August 2026, spanning 3,385 properties and involving 3,737 investors
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QIA leads USD 200m Series D round for autonomous freight operator Gatik
The Qatar Investment Authority has co-led a USD 200 million Series D funding round for US-based autonomous trucking company Gatik, alongside Koch Disruptive
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Dubai fintech Fasset achieves unicorn status
Dubai-based fintech Fasset has crossed the USD 1 billion valuation threshold after closing a USD 68 million Series C funding round led by