As vacancy rates climb and tenant protections tighten, the city's rental market faces an unprecedented balancing act between affordability demands and investor returns.
By Dubai Property Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
Fresh enrolment figures from grassroots clubs across Emirates show a decisive shift in how young Emiratis and expat families approach competitive sport and wellness.
From football leagues in Al Barsha to cricket clubs along the Creek, grassroots organisations are creating spaces where residents connect, compete, and belong.
As the emirate solidifies its position as a regional tech hub, enterprise-focused AI tools and autonomous logistics solutions are set to reshape operations across sectors by 2027.
Solar-powered homes, electric transport networks and smart energy systems are no longer futuristic promises—they're transforming how Emiratis and expats live right now.
As coworking spaces flourish across the Emirates, experts warn that the freedom of remote work masks growing risks around data security, worker exploitation, and regulatory gaps.
As local and international funds shift strategy, entrepreneurs across the Emirates are preparing for a funding landscape dominated by deeptech, sustainability solutions, and cross-border innovation hubs.
From the Emirates Desert Marathon to Jumeirah's waterfront circuits, local runners, cyclists and triathletes delivered standout performances across the emirate's competitive calendar.
As rental pressures and inflation reshape household budgets across the emirate, a new generation of fintech platforms and property developers are capitalizing on middle-income residents' search for relief.
By Dubai Business Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read