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4 Sep 2025

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Best Buildings to Rent Apartments in Town Square

Live in a fully furnished apartment in Town Square, a peaceful community in Dubai.

The Best Time to Sell an Investment Property in the UAE for Maximum Returns​

What is the best time to sell an investment property in the UAE? Read ahead to get your answer.

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Explore the best areas to live across the UAE, with in-depth guides to help you find your perfect home.

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Cars parked in a row
The Guide

Vehicle Testing Centres in Sharjah are where all vehicles must undergo inspection for registration, renewal, transfer, or sale. Each vehicle is required to pass safety, mechanical, and emissions tests to ensure it meets the standards for road use.Tasjeel, operated by ENOC, runs the emirate’s largest and most advanced network of vehicle testing centres in Sharjah​...

3 Nov 2025

6 min read

An ophthalmologist in an eye test centre in Ras Al Khaimah
The Guide

For anyone seeking to obtain or renew a driving licence in the UAE, a certified eye test is not just a requirement; it’s a safety assurance. The Fujairah Transport Authority (FTA) mandates an eye test for all driving license applicants and renewals. Interestingly, these tests can also be completed at approved centres in Ras Al...

3 Nov 2025

6 min read

rera rental index and house valuation
The Guide

Whether you’re a landlord, tenant, or investor in Dubai, understanding rental values is key to making informed decisions. As rental values fluctuate, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) have introduced structured tools to bring transparency to the rental process. Two of the most important tools in this system are...

3 Nov 2025

7 min read

dubai metro
The Guide

Opened in 2021 as part of the Dubai Metro’s Route 2020 extension, Discovery Garden Metro Station connects suburban communities such as The Gardens, Al Furjan, and Jebel Ali Village with major city destinations, including Dubai Marina, Downtown, and Expo City Dubai.Strategically located on Gardens Boulevard, the station blends modern design with accessibility, offering a smooth,...

3 Nov 2025

10 min read

Umm Al Quwain
The Guide

Umm Al Quwain Municipality is the primary government authority responsible for shaping the emirate’s urban growth, maintaining property records, enforcing environmental standards, and regulating commercial activity. It plays a vital role in ensuring that every aspect of life in Umm Al Quwain, from residential communities and infrastructure to business operations and environmental protection, is efficiently...

3 Nov 2025

11 min read

Ongoing driving licence eye examination
The Guide

If you are applying for a new driving license in Abu Dhabi​ or renewing your existing one, you must undergo an authorised eye test. This essential step ensures that every driver on the road meets the required vision standards for safe and secure driving. Here’s a complete guide to understanding how the eye test works,...

2 Nov 2025

7 min read

Ophthalmologist performing a driving licence eye test
The Guide

If you are applying for a new driving licence, renewing your current one, or transferring a foreign licence in Ajman, you must complete an authorised eye test. This mandatory step ensures that every driver meets the visual standards set by the Ajman Transport Authority and the UAE’s road safety regulations.Here’s a comprehensive guide on how...

2 Nov 2025

6 min read

People from different cultures in the streets of Dubai
The Guide

Dubai population growth has reached a new milestone in 2025, surpassing 4 million residents. The city’s rapid expansion reflects its transformation from a modest trading hub to a global metropolis. But what is driving this rapid expansion, and what does it mean for residents, investors, and businesses?This guide breaks down growth trends, historical patterns, key...

2 Nov 2025

6 min read

how to be environmentally friendly at home
The Guide

Making your home greener is more than a lifestyle trend; it’s a conscious shift towards healthier living and long-term efficiency. If you’ve been wondering how to be environmentally friendly at home, adopting green habits is a great place to start. A green home helps reduce your carbon footprint, improves indoor air quality, and saves money...

30 Oct 2025

11 min read

Where To Live

When searching for a home in the UAE, you’ll come across listings for duplexes and townhouses, two property types that often look similar at first glance but differ in layout, ownership, and lifestyle.Understanding these differences helps both buyers and investors make informed choices. Duplexes tend to prioritise privacy and rental income potential, while townhouses emphasise...

31 Oct 2025

11 min read

Abu Dhabi’s skyline and beach
Where To Live

So, you’re considering moving to Abu Dhabi with your family? You’re not alone. Abu Dhabi is increasingly popular among families due to its rich history, safe neighbourhoods, and numerous activities that appeal to all ages.Let’s explore what life is like in Abu Dhabi for families—from cultural roots to neighbourhoods, theme parks to healthcare.History of Abu...

24 Sep 2025

7 min read

A view of Sheikh Zayed Road surrounded by skyscrapers
Where To Live

The thought of moving to Dubai excites many professionals and families. The city offers promising career opportunities with tax-free income. Its contemporary lifestyle blends safety and luxury. With foreigners comprising more than 80% of Dubai’s population, it is considered one of the world’s leading expat hubs.Knowing the best time to apply for jobs in Dubai...

23 Sep 2025

8 min read

Tourist on Abu Dhabi promenade, UAE
Where To Live

Moving to Abu Dhabi with family can be an exciting opportunity. The capital city is known for its thriving expat community. Tax-free salaries are other attractive factors. Abu Dhabi also guarantees a good quality of life. However, before settling down in Abu Dhabi, you will have to go through a series of formalities. It involves...

18 Sep 2025

9 min read

Arab man in kandora as part of the Abu Dhabi traditions and customs
Where To Live

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. As an upcoming urban landscape, it has undergone major developments in the last several years. Abu Dhabi is considered a single-stop destination for many travellers.The city offers something to people of all age groups. It not only has luxurious malls and tall buildings, but also...

18 Sep 2025

10 min read

House with a pool and mountains to show the best home renovation tips
Where To Live

Home renovation in Dubai is an exciting prospect. While it centres around lifestyle upgrades, it mainly grows property value.Budgeting is the core of home renovation. So, start with a realistic plan. It can help you work towards your vision without much financial stress.This guide explores everything you need to know about home renovation in Dubai...

25 Sep 2025

10 min read

Asian Supermarkets in Dubai
Where To Live

The Asian supermarket in Dubai sells thousands of real products from China, Japan, Korea and other countries at reasonable prices.

16 Sep 2025

10 min read

Asian Supermarkets in Abu Dhabi
Where To Live

The Asian Supermarkets in Abu Dhabi sell thousands of real products from China, Japan, Korea and other countries at reasonable prices.

16 Sep 2025

8 min read

Seafood Restaurants Ras Al khaimah
Where To Live

These top seafood restaurants in Ras Al Khaimah offer world-class flavours, authenticity and experience.

15 Sep 2025

9 min read

Latest Projects

Discover CITYVIEW Developments, a Dubai-based developer creating premium residential and mixed-use projects defined by design, quality, and innovation.

14 Oct 2025

3 min read

Latest Projects

Discover REEF Luxury Developments, a UAE developer redefining modern living with patented Climate-Controlled and Winter Gardens.

17 Sep 2025

5 min read

Latest Projects

Reportage Group launched as a single entity in 2014 by shareholders with over 30 years of international experience in property development and construction.

10 Sep 2025

8 min read

Latest Projects

AboutFounded in 2017, TownX Real Estate Development is a real estate developer based in Dubai with a project portfolio valued over AED 4 billion. The company employs a team of 350 people and has delivered more than 967 units to date. It is currently developing 2,125 apartments and has completed 1,036,000 square feet of premium...

28 Aug 2025

6 min read

Burj Azizi
Latest Projects

Burj Azizi is a mixed-use residential, retail and hotel development—here's more on it.

23 Jun 2025

7 min read

Ramhan Island
Latest Projects

Ramhan is a heavenly island in Abu Dhabi. It is naturally shaped and offers all the charm of nature and waterfront living.

1 Sep 2025

8 min read

e-Sports Island
Latest Projects

Get ready for a gaming universe in Abu Dhabi — here's all we know about the world’s first e-Sports Island.

30 May 2025

5 min read

Hamdan bin Mohammed approves AED2 billion ‘Therme Dubai’ project
Latest Projects

The world’s tallest resort is under construction – Therme Dubai will be opening in 2028!

30 May 2025

5 min read

Siniya Island
Latest Projects

Invest in Siniya Island — a talk of the town development in Umm Al Quwain. Here's more on it.

30 May 2025

5 min read

new work permit system
Laws

The UAE has introduced a new work permit system designed to make employment procedures more efficient and transparent. Through digitalisation, AI-powered services, and enhanced flexibility, the system aims to strengthen regulation, attract talent, and simplify the experience for both employers and employees.The work permit is an official authorisation that allows individuals to legally work in...

20 Oct 2025

8 min read

UAE Visit Visa
Laws

The UAE has introduced four new visit visa categories aimed at welcoming professionals, performers, event participants, and cruise travellers. These changes are part of the country’s bigger strategy to attract global talent, strengthen tourism, and support economic growth.So what’s new — and how could these visas affect your travel plans, career opportunities, or even property...

8 Oct 2025

11 min read

End of service benefits in the UAE
Laws

Learn how to calculate end of service benefits in the UAE.

25 Aug 2025

10 min read

Travel insurance in the UAE
Laws

Travel insurance in the UAE provides coverage for medical emergencies, flight delays and lost baggage.

21 Aug 2025

9 min read

Medical insurance in the UAE
Laws

Medical insurance is a legal requirement for UAE residents. Learn more about its plans, coverage and more.

18 Aug 2025

9 min read

Prague visa from Dubai
Laws

Explore how to apply for a Prague visa from Dubai, the required documents and fees.

7 Aug 2025

9 min read

Ras Al Khaimah visa
Laws

Ras Al Khaimah visa is your pathway to residency and business success in the UAE. Read on to learn more.

7 Aug 2025

6 min read

Umm Al Quwain tenancy agreement
Laws

Registering a tenancy agreement is mandatory for renting a property in Umm Al Quwain. Here's more on it.

7 Aug 2025

6 min read

zero down payment property in Dubai​
Laws

Learn the process steps, risks and facts about buying a property in Dubai with zero down payment.

31 Aug 2025

5 min read

Women shopping at mall near Dubai Airport
Top Picks

For travellers landing at Dubai International Airport, shopping is more than just a pastime; it’s an experience that blends luxury, culture, and convenience. Within minutes of the airport terminals, you’ll find some of Dubai’s most iconic malls, from the vast entertainment haven of The Dubai Mall to the community charm of Etihad Mall.This guide takes...

3 Nov 2025

6 min read

Dubai towers
Top Picks

Dubai excels at vertical living, with glassy towers lining Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, Business Bay, and JBR, offering views that sell apartments and command premiums. But “which floor is best for an apartment” isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your choice affects daily comfort, price per sq. ft, rental yield, privacy, safety, and even elevator wait times. This guide...

31 Oct 2025

11 min read

UAE National Day Fireworks
Top Picks

Nothing says celebration like watching fireworks, and what’s a better occasion to celebrate than the UAE National Day? Whether you are in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, or anywhere in the country, there is a perfect spot to watch fireworks with your loved ones. In this guide, we will cover the major venues, timings and top...

31 Oct 2025

7 min read

Umm Al Quwain Cinema
Top Picks

If you are a moviegoer, then Umm Quwain cinema scene will leave you amazed with its distinctive options. Unlike larger Emirates, it blends tradition with innovation in surprising ways.You will enjoy its outdoor and floating setups, ensuring you have unique and unforgettable experiences. Keep reading to know more about the top cinemas in Umm Al...

31 Oct 2025

7 min read

dubai hotel with water park
Top Picks

Planning a getaway with your kids? Have a fun group that likes to splash around and indulge in fun activities? Either way, you should head to a hotel with a water park in Dubai, and you will and you will find the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation!From thrilling slides and lazy rivers to kid-friendly...

30 Oct 2025

9 min read

UAE Flags Displayed on a Sandy Beach
Top Picks

Commemoration Day, formerly Martyrs’ Day, is a significant occasion in the UAE. Observed annually on 30 November, it honours Emirati heroes who sacrificed their lives in military, civil, and humanitarian service.More than a date on the calendar, this day represents the UAE’s enduring values of unity, patriotism, and gratitude to those who protected its sovereignty...

29 Oct 2025

6 min read

bed in hotel room
Top Picks

Dalma Island shows a calmer and more traditional side of the UAE. It’s quiet, peaceful, and full of local charm, with several hotels in Dalma Island making it a great pick if you’re looking to slow down and enjoy an authentic island experience.Hotels on Dalma Island are limited, but that’s part of what makes it...

29 Oct 2025

10 min read

Little girl reading a book in a nursery near Barsha Heights
Top Picks

Located beside Sheikh Zayed Road, Barsha Heights (formerly Tecom) is a vibrant community increasingly suited to families. With its green spaces, metro access, and convenient amenities, it provides an ideal early-years setting for children. Selecting a quality nursery here becomes an important decision, one that balances curriculum, safety, fees, and convenience. This guide presents top-rated...

28 Oct 2025

6 min read

Building in Abu Dhabi city
Top Picks

Located on the iconic Yas Island, Yas Gateway Park is one of Abu Dhabi’s most inviting outdoor destinations. With its expansive green spaces, shaded areas, and walking paths, this gateway park offers the perfect escape from the city’s fast pace. Whether planning a peaceful family picnic, an early morning jog, or a casual weekend outing,...

28 Oct 2025

6 min read

Select List of Malls Near Al Qusais List of Malls Near Al Qusais
Lifestyle

Al Qusais is a well-established residential community on Dubai’s eastern side. It is known for its excellent connectivity and wide range of amenities. The area attracts families, professionals, and long-term residents who value convenience and access to essential services.When it comes to shopping, Al Qusais is surrounded by several malls offering everything from daily grocery...

3 Nov 2025

5 min read

Lifestyle

Energy efficient lighting solutions in the UAE are a vital part of modern home maintenance because they bring both financial and environmental benefits. While lighting once accounted for around 15% of household electricity use, this figure has continued to decline due to the widespread adoption of LEDs and other efficient technologies.Importance of energy-saving lighting in...

31 Oct 2025

10 min read

Man in White Thobe Sitting Beside Man in Gray Suit
Lifestyle

If you are wondering how to find a job in Abu Dhabi, we have good news. The job market is well-structured, has plenty of opportunities and is welcoming towards people from all over the world. This guide will help you with all the essentials on how to find a job in Abu Dhabi and settle...

28 Oct 2025

8 min read

UAE Visa Stamp
Lifestyle

Moving to Abu Dhabi as an expatriate can be both exciting and challenging. There’s a lot to navigate, from finding the right neighbourhood to securing a job and understanding local regulations.This comprehensive guide for expatriates in Abu Dhabi will help you settle in smoothly. It covers everything from obtaining residency and work permits to finding...

30 Oct 2025

8 min read

man delivering mail boxes
Lifestyle

Ajman’s postal system operates differently from those in many countries. You’re not alone if you’ve ever been confused about the Ajman postal code or zip code.Instead of a traditional street address model with numeric postal or zip codes, the emirate relies entirely on P.O. Box numbers managed by Emirates Post.Every individual, business, or government entity...

29 Oct 2025

11 min read

pooja room
Lifestyle

A pooja room is not merely a section of a home. It is a sanctuary that channels calmness and devotion into your everyday life. In a vibrant country like the UAE, Dubai stands as an epitome of how modern interiors define urban living. However, when getting a spiritual corner ready for your home, you need...

27 Oct 2025

8 min read

A Tram in the Middle of the Road Near Buildings in Dubai
Lifestyle

Travelling around the UAE predominantly comes down to two main choices: driving or using public transport. Upon comparing public transport vs private transport, you will see that both have their pros and cons. The top factors that can help you decide are your lifestyle and family size. Your budget also plays a key role. Dubai...

27 Oct 2025

10 min read

renovating a villa
Lifestyle

Renovating a villa in Dubai takes time, money, and plenty of planning, but it’s also a chance to transform your home into one that truly reflects your lifestyle and personality. While the process is exciting, it’s a major investment, so knowing where your money will go helps you plan wisely. This guide breaks down everything...

24 Oct 2025

11 min read

Villa renovation
Lifestyle

Villa renovation allows you to make your home more stylish and comfortable. It adds value to the property. Renovations elevate an old space by adding modern touches. It enhances a villa’s appeal by aligning it with your lifestyle preferences.As a homeowner, a villa is so much more than just bricks and mortar. Most of us...

26 Oct 2025

9 min read

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