Dubai rents fall in most areas as tenants get more choice, bargaining power
Dubai Hills Estate was the only community that did not see a rise or fall in rents, staying flat for the entire duration of the period between Q3 2025 and Q3 2026
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Syria names chairman of sovereign wealth fund
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has appointed Omar Al-Halabi to lead the nation’s sovereign wealth fund, a move aimed at attracting foreign investments and managing state assets.
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Saudi Arabia seizes 1.3 million noncompliant products, conducts over 144,000 inspections in Q3
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Commerce seized more than 1.3 million noncompliant products during Q3 of 2026, alongside more than 144,000 inspection visits to combat commercial fraud and strengthen compliance among commercial establishments.
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Dubai Integrated Economic Zones’ trade jumps 17% to record Dh246 billion in H1 2026
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan commends the sixth consecutive year of record first-half performance, saying global trade competition now depends on continuity and resilience, not volumes alone