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Dubai Free Zones 2026: The Complete Guide to All Major Zones, Costs and How to Choose
Dubai is home to more than 30 designated free zones — each with its own licensing authority, permitted activities, visa quota rules, and fee...
DIFC Becomes the World’s First AI-Native Financial Centre — What It Means for Companies in Dubai
Dubai International Financial Centre has announced plans to become the world's first AI-native financial centre — embedding AI into its legal frameworks, regulatory processes, and physical infrastructure. For the 6,500-plus companies in DIFC, the shift means AI-assisted compliance, regulatory sandboxes, and smart campus infrastructure.
Gulf Markets Rally on June 10: Saudi Tadawul Rises 1.3% to 11,115, Dubai Gains 0.9%, Qatar Surges 1.9%
Gulf equity markets posted broad gains on June 10, 2026, with Saudi Arabia's Tadawul rising 1.3% to 11,115 on USD 2 billion in turnover, Dubai DFM gaining 0.9%, Abu Dhabi ADX up 0.8%, and Qatar's QE Index surging 1.9% as ACWA Power climbed 7.7%.
UAE Economy Targets 5% GDP Growth in 2026: 1.4 Million Companies, 250,000 New Businesses in a Single Year
The UAE's GDP growth forecast has been upgraded to 5% for 2026, as the Ministry of Economy confirms the total number of active companies has surpassed 1.4 million — a 118.7% increase since 2021 — with 250,000 new businesses registered in 2025 alone.
World Cup 2026: UAE Hotels and Fan Zones Target Billion-Dirham Revenue Boom as Tournament Kicks Off
UAE hotels and entertainment venues are targeting AED 1.5–2.5 billion in additional revenues from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, rolling out overnight stay packages and fan zone activations as late-night match times from 11pm to 6am UAE create a unique hospitality window.
