UAE Equities Decline as Regional Tensions Shake Investor Confidence
UAE stock markets closed lower as Middle East tensions dampened investor sentiment, while strong bank earnings and rising oil prices offered limited support.
Majority of Investors Forecast Further Growth for Dubai’s Property Market in 2026
Most investors expect Dubai property prices and transaction volumes to rise in 2026 as confidence remains strong across luxury, ready, and off-plan real estate markets.
UAE Begins Nationwide Rollout of Jaywan Payment Cards Through Local Banks
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Easter Weekend Free Bus Service in Jebel Ali, Dubai
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Dubai: Individual Sentenced to Three Months in Prison and Deportation for Drug Possession and Usage
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Talal Moafaq Al Gaddah and the Transformation of Luxurious Living
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Four Women Sentenced to Life in Prison for Drug Trafficking in Dubai; Authorities Disrupt Distribution Network
A Dubai court has handed life sentences to four women from Africa for their involvement in drug trafficking. After serving their sentences, they are...
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