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Abu Dhabi Property Market Experiences 39% Growth in First Half of 2025
In the first half of 2025, the real estate market in Abu Dhabi demonstrated impressive growth, with total transaction values increasing by 39% compared...
UAE Companies Lead in AI Implementation, Insights from IBM’s Lula Mohanty
Lula Mohanty, Managing Partner for IBM Consulting in the Middle East and Africa/Image: SuppliedA recent study by IBM indicates that...
Blacklane Enhances Dubai Experience with Rolls-Royce Platinum Class
Blacklane Expands Luxury Offerings with Rolls-Royce in DubaiBlacklane, the renowned global chauffeur service, has launched Rolls-Royce models as part of its new Platinum Class,...
DIFC Sees 1,081 New Active Registered Companies in the First Half of the Year
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced unprecedented half-year performance for H1 2025, showcasing significant advancements across the financial services, innovation, and fintech...
UAE Penalizes 40 Recruitment Agencies for Domestic Workers for Noncompliance in H1
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has implemented both administrative and financial actions against 40 recruitment agencies for domestic workers in the...
Dubai Airport Sees 46 Million Passengers in the First Half of 2025
Dubai International Airport (DXB) experienced its highest-ever traffic for the first half of a year, welcoming 46 million travelers during the initial six months...
Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Fund Emerges as the Most Valuable Brand Globally
The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has once again secured its position as the world’s most valuable sovereign wealth fund (SWF) brand, as highlighted in...
Abderrahim Maqdisi
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A UAE-based business journalist and analyst specializing in financial news, corporate movements, and economic developments across the Gulf region. Known for clear, data-driven reporting and sharp analysis of key trends in tourism, investment, and financial services. Brings a strategic perspective to fast-moving business events, offering readers timely and reliable insights into the region’s economic dynamics.