Dubai’s hotel inventory grew to almost 152,300 rooms across 818 hotels in the first eight months of 2025, with occupancy and average daily rates (ADR) also increasing compared with the same period last year, according to new research by real estate advisory group, Cavendish Maxwell.
Marking a significant milestone in its global journey, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers, has unveiled its widest range of next-generation buses and trucks tailored for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
The UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025 began today under the theme “Building Bridges for Sustainable Growth.” Organised by The Bench during the Future Hospitality Summit, the event aims to enhance economic cooperation and expand tourism investment opportunities between the UAE and Africa.
Buddha-Bar Real Estate Development, a joint venture managed by Yieldhaüs, has unveiled the design of the first Buddha-Bar Hotel and Floating Residences on Dubai’s World Islands.
Dubai has announced the unveiling of a new architectural and cultural landmark - DUMA (Dubai Museum of Art) - to be developed by leading UAE business conglomerate Al Futtaim Group on Dubai Creek. The five-storeyed museum is being designed by Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
Ritchie Bros., a global asset management and disposition company, builds momentum ahead of its End-of-Year campaign, riding the strong engagement generated during its Super September Q3 campaign across key equipment sectors in Europe, Mideast and Africa.
UAE-based Symbolic Developments has announced the launch of its latest residential project, Symbolic Altus, located in Liwan, Dubai. It features 108 fully furnished apartments with a mix of one- and two-bedroom units and other amenities.
Leading Dubai developer Nakheel has announced the launch of an exclusive new collection of waterfront villas at Palm Jebel Ali. This milestone release unveils 11 architecturally-distinct villa styles across The Beach and Coral Collections.
Dubai master developer Emaar has announced the launch of its newest project - Dubai Mansions - featuring a limited collection of ultra-luxury mansions ranging from 10,000 to 20,000 sq ft along with premium amenities, at its AED100 billion ($27.2 billion) master-planned community Emaar Hills.
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism has introduced a programme to incentivise hotel development, offering 100% fee reimbursement for new establishments in high-growth areas for two years post-opening.
