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Ras Al Khaimah has 25,600 residential units in the pipeline through 2030, with 97% apartments, according to Cavendish Maxwell. Off-plan sales dominate, FDI hit AED39 billion last year, and prices rose across both apartments and villas in the six months to March 2026. Read more →

Dubai Police has launched the second generation of its Ghiath smart patrol vehicle in partnership with Al-Futtaim, signing an MOU to develop the new fleet around BYD's plug-in hybrid Denza B8. The initiative is framed as part of a wider push toward AI-integrated, sustainable policing infrastructure. Read more →

Keeta's UAE launch has exceeded expectations, with strong adoption from customers, merchants, and riders. The company, owned by Chinese tech giant Meituan, aims to support local businesses and contribute to the UAE's digital economy by focusing on reliability, convenience, and rider welfare. Success in the UAE will shape Keeta's wider regional strategy. Read more →

Camelicious, a UAE camel dairy firm, is launching new products to integrate camel milk into everyday life and reach new consumers globally. The company, which operates the world's largest camel dairy, aims to make camel milk accessible and relevant, highlighting its nutritional benefits and versatility for modern lifestyles. They also plan to expand their international presence. Read more →

Emirates Skywards is running a 5 million miles giveaway tied to Dubai Summer Surprises 2026, with 500 members each winning 10,000 miles for spending AED 200 or more with Skywards Everyday or Miles Mall. The promotion runs until 30 August and sits alongside a separate 50% bonus miles offer across hotel, car rental, and airline partners. Read more →

A K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo flight from Sharjah to Karachi went missing Tuesday night after reporting a navigation fault and entering a steep descent. Pakistan's navy and air force have been deployed to search for the plane, which had five crew on board. Read more →

Du Pay and GCash have launched a joint remittance campaign giving UAE-based Overseas Filipino Workers instant, around-the-clock transfers to Philippine mobile wallets, with weekly cash prizes on offer during the promotional period. Read more →

Kuwait has strongly condemned repeated Iranian strikes on its territory, calling the latest attack on Wednesday a flagrant violation of its sovereignty and international law. The foreign ministry said Kuwait's security is a red line and reserved its right to take all necessary protective measures. Read more →

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