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Dead Man Walking!

Dead Man Walking!                                                                       08 May 2026 A US$ 109 million beachfront land deal, comprising three adjacent freehold plots in Jumeirah Coastline, has set a new benchmark for Dubai’s expanding super-prime residential market. The transaction covers more than 113k sq ft … Continue reading

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The End of the Line

Just how diverse the UAE economy has become can be gleaned from the fact that the country is now the leading global hub in the tea re-export market with a massive 60% share, valued last year at US$ 48 million. … Continue reading

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You Keep Me Hangin’ On

Further signs of the region bucking the global trend came with the news that Gulf cement companies saw a 24% Q1 increase in Revenue to US$ 1.25 billion whilst their profits rose by 21% to US$ 435 million. UAE-based companies … Continue reading

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