Abu Dhabi Featured DIFC Reported almost 40% Surge in New Company Registrations... DIFC reported a nearly 40% surge in new company registrations to 1,525 in 2025, driven by firms including hedge funds, a sign of strong global appetite for the DIFC’s financial ecosystem.
Abu Dhabi Featured How Much Will Dubai Property Prices Rise in 2026? Dubai residential price growth is forecast to slow to 10 per cent in 2026, while office capital values and rents are set to rise 15 per cent.
Dubizzle Featured Dubizzle Postpones IPO Plans… Dubizzle Group Holdings, the leading digital classifieds marketplace in the MENA region, has announced it will postpone IPO plans to assess “optimal timing”. The listing was planned for November 6 on the Dubai Financial Market.
UAE Tax Featured UAE Announces Tax Change on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages … UAE MoF and FTA announced a change to excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages – from the current flat rate, it will be revised to a higher tax per litre if the sugar content per 100 ml is higher.
Abu Dhabi Featured UAE Foreign Trade Hit Record $817bn in 2024... The UAE’s foreign trade has reached a historic milestone, touching AED3tn ($817bn) for the first time by the end of 2024.
Abu Dhabi Featured OPEC+ Extended the Ongoing Oil Production Cuts into 2026… The current voluntary cuts of 2.2mn bpd will continue till March 2025.
Abu Dhabi Featured Gold Prices Surge to All-Time High… Gold prices surging to an all-time high of $2,708 last week, as expectations of further rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve and uncertainties over the impending US election, boosted demand for bullion.
Dubai Featured Dubai Scores Again as AC Milan joins Real Madrid, Barcelona, Man City, PSG and more in opening base in the Emirate… Dubai has a goal to become a major hub for international football clubs setting up training academies.
