Author: Arabian Media staff

Image: Getty Images Deed, a platform licensed by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), has officially launched to the public, allowing global investors to purchase fractional shares in income-generating residential properties in Dubai starting from just Dhs500. Traditionally, entering Dubai’s real estate market required significant capital, extensive paperwork, and often a physical presence. Deed eliminates these barriers through a fully digital platform. Users can register, verify their identity, and begin investing in curated, professionally managed properties within minutes. Investors receive monthly rental income based on their ownership share and are entitled…

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Image credit: Getty Images The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in UAE (MoHESR) has announced a new academic calendar structure for the 2025–2026 academic year, following approval from the Education, Human Development and Community Development Council. The changes will apply to all public and private higher education institutions (HEIs) across the UAE, reflecting a nationwide effort to enhance the higher education landscape. Read-UAE schools to introduce AI curriculum from kindergarten-grade 12 The revised calendar introduces unified term dates, including synchronised start and end dates, with holidays aligned closely to the school calendar. According to MoHESR, the goal is…

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Image: Saudi Press Agency A high-level Saudi investment delegation, led by Minister of Investment Eng. Khalid Al-Falih, has concluded a multi-day visit to Syria aimed at strengthening economic ties and driving long-term cooperation across key sectors. The visit, which included a series of meetings with Syrian officials, culminated in the Syrian-Saudi Investment Forum, held under the patronage of Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa. Several ministers and senior officials from both nations participated in the event. During the forum, 47 Saudi-Syrian investment agreements were signed, with a total value of nearly $6.4bn (SAR24bn). The deals span a wide array of sectors, including…

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Image: Dubai Media Office/ For illustrative purposes Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Masdar City to allow companies operating within its free zones to own land and property in Dubai under the freehold ownership system, the two parties announced on Thursday. The agreement is part of broader efforts by the DLD to enhance the competitiveness of Dubai’s real estate sector, attract new investors. “Enabling companies registered in free zones to own property in the emirate aligns with our vision of building a more open investment environment,” said Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate…

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Image: Majid Al Futtaim Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, has launched Dubai Mallathon, a new community-focused fitness initiative that transforms shopping malls into indoor walking and running tracks during the summer. The month-long programme, which runs daily from 7am to 10am from August 1 to 31, aims to make fitness more accessible to residents by leveraging the climate-controlled environments of Dubai’s largest malls. Seven malls will participate, including Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Hills Mall, Deira City Centre, City Centre Mirdif,…

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Image: Getty Images/ For illustrative purposes HR Hotel, a joint venture between Malta-based db Group and RAK Hospitality Holding (RAKHH), has signed a suite of agreements with Hard Rock International to develop Hard Rock Hotel & Residences Ras Al Khaimah, a branded mixed-use property slated to open in 2028. Located on the Arabian Gulf adjacent to Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah’s Beach District, the project will include approximately 300 hotel rooms and 395 branded residences. The project expected to be complete in 2028 will create around 500 permanent jobs. Amenities will feature multiple dining outlets, a rooftop bar,…

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