A Flydubai Boeing 737 Max narrowly avoided disaster after a violent cockpit incident triggered a near-vertical dive and severe damage to the aircraft, with passengers and off-duty crew intervening to save over 170 lives.
Dubai Chamber of Commerce is rolling out Sustainability 365 this October, a month-long initiative designed to equip businesses with practical tools and knowledge to boost food security and operational resilience.
DP World is weighing two giant port and economic zone projects in Nigeria, covering 10,000 hectares and aiming for 50,000 jobs as part of a $3 billion Africa investment drive.
Workday has set up shop in Dubai and grown its local team. The company says 90% of UAE employees now use AI every week, and firms are putting efficiency gains into skills and wellbeing, not just cutting costs.
Dubai's property market is shifting as a wave of new supply and flexible payment plans intensifies competition. Buyers now face more choices, while developers and investors navigate selective demand and regional uncertainty.
Dubai and the Gulf are seeing a boom in fractional property investment and crowdfunding. People can now buy into real estate for as little as AED 500, and new secondary markets for digital property shares are taking shape.
Reportage Properties has rolled out Verso and Epoch in Meydan Horizon Dubai, adding 234 new homes with a focus on waterfront and green living.
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