Economy News

Sharjah attracts $1.5bn in H1 2025 investments

Sharjah secured $1.5bn in investments during the first half of 2025, representing a 361% increase compared to the same period last year.

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News Real Estate

Marjan and RAK Hospitality drive RAK growth

Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding have announced a landmark merger to create a unified entity under the Marjan brand, combining hospitality expertise with large-scale real estate and land development capabilities.

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News Startup

Dubai to host global innovation showcase

Dubai will host the 2025 edition of Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity from 17 to 20 November. The programme connects university innovators with investors, government entities, and industry leaders and will feature 100 shortlisted projects selected from over 3,000 submissions, representing 1,200 universities across 120 countries.

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Opinion

Does your startup solve a real problem?

It all starts with an idea – that amazing spark an entrepreneur attempts to turn into a business. The question is whether that initial idea or concept solves a real problem. It’s a fundamental question that underpins every business that wants to scale.

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Opinion

flowork founder Abir Moussa is designing the future of work one space at a time

When Abir Moussa founded flowork, her vision was simple but radical: to create workspaces that don’t just house people but empower them. “Every space has the power to influence how we feel, think, and perform”, she says. “Design isn’t decoration – it’s a silent partner in human health and creativity.

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Opinion

How delegating effectively grows the top and bottom line

Everyone knows delegation is good, but not everyone knows how to do it right. Or to put it another way, not everyone – if they’re truly being honest with themselves – wants to delegate.

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Economy News

IMF forecasts strong 2025 growth for Abu Dhabi and Dubai

The IMF projects Abu Dhabi’s economy to expand by 6% and Dubai’s by 3.4% in 2025.

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Entrepreneur News Startup

UAE launches AWS cybersecurity startup accelerator

The UAE Cybersecurity Council, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), has launched the AWS/CTIB Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator Program.

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Opinion

Is likeability important in sales, and can it be learned?

When it comes to sales, few topics spark more debate than the simple question, “Do salespeople need to be likeable?” Many people say it’s unimportant, while an equal number insist it’s vital.

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Opinion

Why Dubai real estate valuations may grow for decades

Each time Dubai’s property market gathers pace, predictions of a looming correction follow. Commentators warn of overbuilding, speculate on demand softening, or call the cycle unsustainable. Yet the city has repeatedly defied these forecasts.

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