Saudi firm launches “Heart of Khobar” smart city project
Saudi Arabia’s Tilal Real Estates unveils the 'Heart of Khobar,' a $1.6 billion smart city project to drive investment and elevate urban living standards in the Eastern Province.
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Savola reshapes capital, hands Almarai stake to shareholders
Savola Group’s capital overhaul sees it distribute its Almarai stake, boosting shareholder value while restructuring finances for growth.
Biden hosts Trump at White House to finalise transition talks
Biden and Trump meet in a historic White House transition, signalling a delicate handover as Trump’s new team faces logistics challenges; differences on Ukraine and policy shifts emerge amid a peaceful transfer.
Ras Al Khaimah’s luxury property boom lures top developers
Developers are flocking in droves to the northern UAE emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, launching high-end projects as demand surges across the UAE as a whole.
Dubai’s flying taxis are coming in 2026 for you to skip the traffic and soar
Dubai has begun construction on its first air taxi station at DXB, offering swift, eco-friendly commutes from 2026.
Dubai’s flexible work shift set to slash traffic, supercharge productivity
Dubai’s flexible work push aims to cut peak-hour traffic and boost work-life balance, enhancing urban efficiency; a collaborative effort between RTA and DGHR highlights how flexible hours reshape Dubai’s workforce and infrastructure.
Emaar profits soar to post $2.3bn as Dubai’s property frenzy heats up
Emaar's profits edge up amid surging property sales and robust retail growth, with future revenues secure in an AED 100 billion backlog.
UAE President MbZ lands down at Baku for COP29 summit
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed at COP29 calls for urgent, unified climate action to drive sustainable growth, while advocating for a balanced energy transition; global leaders are gathering at Baku to reinforce commitments made at COP28, strengthening climate resilience worldwide.
Saudi crown prince slams Israel’s Gaza offensive in powerful Riyadh address
Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman has called for global action against Israel's Gaza campaign at Riyadh summit, denouncing attacks on Gaza and Lebanon and advocating for Palestinian sovereignty.
Trump’s win drives American interest in UAE property market
Trump's election sparks renewed American interest in UAE property, boosting Dubai and Abu Dhabi as investment hubs; the UAE offers stable, tax-free growth opportunities.
