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Tourism · Business & EconomyDiscover UAE Spring Festival 2025: UNESCO-listed Lunar New Year events, hotel deals, traffic advisories & family workshops—your essential residents’ guide.
Business & EconomyDubai’s 24K gold price slips to AED585 per gram, cutting AED350 from a 50-g bridal set. Ramadan weekend flash sales offer limited-time savings for shoppers.
Real Estate · Business & EconomyDubai erases AED107M in mortgages for 316 Emirati families this Ramadan, wiping out AED4-5k monthly payments. Find out who benefits and key takeaways.
Business & Economy · LifestyleDubai’s healthcare sector grew 8% in 2025, cutting wait times to under five days, boosting insurance and adding 5,300 jobs—see how residents benefit.
Business & Economy · TechnologyDubai’s licensed transport firms soared 40% in 2025, fueling same-day delivery, lower shipping costs and greener fleets. See how the boom affects residents and businesses across Dubai.
Business & Economy · Real EstateUAE firms post record FY2025 profits, setting up richer dividends, thousands of new jobs and multi-billion-dirham projects across the Emirates. See who benefits and when payouts land.
Real Estate · Business & EconomySharjah Council to review property fee reforms, hiring incentives and road upgrades from March; residents can lodge concerns via the Tawasul portal within 30 days.
Technology · Business & EconomyLive data from the UAE’s Antarctic mission improves Gulf storm forecasts, funds Emirati science scholarships and sharpens coastal insurance risk models.
Sports · LifestyleUAE’s first Winter Olympians spark a surge in desert skiing — from subsidised school camps to expat race licences. Learn how UAE residents get involved today.