Aldar Properties and Mubadala Investment Company have jointly acquired The Link at Masdar City for AED654 million. This acquisition enhances their income-generating portfolio within a sustainable urban development, reflecting confidence in Abu Dhabi's real estate and innovation sectors. The 100% leased asset features Grade A LEED Platinum office space and advanced facilities.
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Coffee Planet, established in the UAE in 2005, celebrates its 20th anniversary with significant growth, reporting a 19% revenue increase in 2025. The company boasts one of the region's most integrated coffee operations, serving over 1,000 B2B clients and delivering 21 million cups monthly. With a large-scale roastery in Dubai and plans for global expansion in 2026, Coffee Planet is set for further growth.
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OpenAI urges macOS users to update apps after a supply chain attack on the Axios library compromised its software signing certificate. While user data wasn't affected, applications signed with the old certificate will be blocked from May 8, 2026. Users should update via official channels.
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Dubai's residential leasing market sees transactions 12.5% below March levels. Increased supply from landlords exiting short-term rentals creates a more competitive environment. Tenants are price-sensitive, prompting a need for realistic pricing from landlords to secure leases.
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flydubai is launching daily flights to Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport from 1 July 2026, operating as a codeshare with Emirates. This expansion into Thailand's capital, alongside Krabi, aims to meet summer travel demand and enhance connectivity between the UAE and Southeast Asia.
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UAE security forces have dismantled a terrorist organisation linked to Iran's Wilayat al-Faqih ideology. The group aimed to destabilise the nation through sabotage and extremist propaganda, recruiting youth and inciting dissent. Several regional nations have condemned the plot and expressed solidarity with the UAE.
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US President Donald Trump defended the Iran war's pace, stating the naval blockade costs Iran $500 million daily and has achieved regime change and military destruction. Bahrain's King ordered legal action, while Qatar reopened airports. The US ceasefire expires April 21, with Trump promising a superior deal to the JCPOA.
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Cheval Collection is launching its first branded residences in Dubai, a seafront property expected to be completed in 2029. This development, a collaboration with AVENEW Development and Wadeen Developers, will offer luxury serviced apartments and amenities, catering to growing demand for integrated living experiences in the UAE.
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