With Series B valuations climbing and international VCs establishing regional hubs, the Emirates is cementing itself as the Middle East's most active venture capital hotspot.
As global travel patterns shift and shoulder seasons lengthen, hospitality players across Dubai are repositioning to capture revenue during traditionally quiet months.
While intermittent fasting and plant-based diets dominate international wellness discourse, Dubai residents are carving a distinctly local approach to healthy eating.
From beachfront marathons to neighbourhood charity walks, these upcoming community fitness events offer Dubaians the chance to move, fundraise and connect.
Dubai's F&B and retail operators face rising costs, shifting consumer habits and fiercer competition as mid-2026 brings fresh headwinds to businesses across the emirate.
As rental costs surge across labour-intensive sectors, construction and hospitality workers share the mounting pressure of affording accommodation in the emirate.
From Metro regulars to delivery riders crossing the emirates, the people behind the world's most efficient transport network tell the real story of life in this city.
Two decades of evolution transformed the emirate from a cultural blank canvas into a destination where international acts compete for sold-out nights alongside homegrown talent.
A surge in venture capital and corporate expansion is transforming the emirate into a global hub for flexible workspace operators and the entrepreneurs who fuel them.
As capital flows tighten and sector preferences realign, investors and founders in the emirate face a pivotal moment that demands strategic recalibration.
From modest government schools in Al Manara to world-class international campuses across Emirates Hills, Dubai's educational landscape has undergone a seismic shift driven by population growth, regulatory reform, and strategic investment.