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4 Sep 2025

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A serene villa community in Dubai offering stunning views of the Burj Khalifa.
The Guide

Dubai’s real estate market offers a mix of freehold and leasehold properties, and understanding the difference is essential for all investors. Freehold ownership allows full legal rights over a property and the land it stands on, while leasehold grants use rights for a defined period. Verifying a property’s status protects buyers from fraud, legal disputes,...

18 Nov 2025

5 min read

Woman shopping in LuLu Supermarket
The Guide

LuLu Village is a bustling shopping and community hub located in Muhaisnah 4, Dubai. Known for its budget-friendly offerings, the centre brings together groceries, retail outlets, services, and dining under one roof. For residents and visitors alike, it’s a convenient stop for daily needs, errands, and casual shopping.The charm of LuLu Village lies in its...

18 Nov 2025

6 min read

A couple signing documents at a bank
The Guide

When it comes to owning property in the UAE, many borrowers look beyond the initial home loan package and consider whether a home loan balance transfer could enhance their financial position. In simple terms, a home loan balance transfer involves moving your mortgage from your current lender to another bank or financial institution to secure...

17 Nov 2025

8 min read

The top view on dubai
The Guide

Dubai has long been a magnet for global investors drawn to its high rental yields, robust infrastructure, and tax-free environment. Among the various investment strategies, buy-to-let mortgages in Dubai have emerged as one of the most effective ways to build passive income and long-term wealth in the city’s thriving real estate market.This comprehensive guide explains...

17 Nov 2025

9 min read

Metro Station Near Dubai Miracle Garden
The Guide

Metro station near Miracle Garden, a sea of colour unfurls where you least expect it, right in the middle of Dubai’s arid landscape. The Dubai Miracle Garden isn’t just a garden; it’s an awe-inspiring canvas of over 150 million flowers shaped into castles, hearts, and even life-sized aeroplanes. It’s one of those places where nature...

14 Nov 2025

5 min read

modern high-rise skyscrapers with glass facades and balconies in a dense urban skyline
The Guide

If you’ve ever dreamed of buying property in Dubai, you might have considered auctions. Property auctions have experienced rapid growth in Dubai over the past decade. They offer an exciting way for buyers and sellers to connect, sometimes securing properties at below-market prices. Whether you’re an investor, a first-time buyer, or a property owner looking...

14 Nov 2025

7 min read

A calculator to calculate TAX
The Guide

If you’re thinking about investing in Dubai, one question probably comes to mind — will you pay tax when you sell your property or shares? The good news is that Dubai has one of the most tax-friendly systems in the world. Capital gain tax in Dubai does not apply to individuals, meaning profits from selling...

13 Nov 2025

7 min read

how to download emirates id online
The Guide

The Emirates ID digital copy enables residents and citizens to manage their online identity verification securely. Whether you have lost your physical card, are awaiting renewal, or prefer a digital backup, the digital Emirates ID ensures uninterrupted access to services.This guide explains how to download the Emirates ID online, view it on your device, and...

13 Nov 2025

5 min read

Filming after regular working hours requires a night work permit in Dubai
The Guide

A night work permit in Dubai is an essential legal authorisation for companies that need to carry out specific activities after regular working hours, which is between 9 PM and 6 AM. This includes maintenance in a mall, filming a commercial at midnight, or conducting inventory checks when customers are gone. This permit ensures that...

14 Nov 2025

9 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

A Family enjoying time together
Laws

Becoming a father is one of life’s most significant milestones, and in Dubai, the law allows you to take time off to bond with your child. Whether you work in the private sector or for a government entity, this guide provides comprehensive information on Dubai paternity leave, including eligibility, documentation requirements, legal entitlements, and evolving...

13 Nov 2025

6 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

Lighting in a Dubai house
Top Picks

Dubai is globally recognised for its cutting-edge architecture, luxury residences, and high-profile commercial projects. Integral to this vision is world-class lighting, which brings spaces to life while combining innovation, sustainability, and aesthetics. From residential interiors to large-scale commercial complexes, Dubai relies on the expertise of leading lighting companies to achieve both functional and artistic illumination....

18 Nov 2025

5 min read

The Grand Mosque and minaret in Bur Dubai
Top Picks

A landmark of old Dubai, the Grand Bur Dubai Masjid – also known simply as the Grand Mosque – is one of the city’s most important places of worship and a timeless example of Islamic architecture.Located in Al Fahidi (Bur Dubai), it stands opposite Dubai Museum and captures the spirit of the emirate’s early days....

18 Nov 2025

5 min read

UAE National Flags on Dubai Beach with Burj Al Arab
Top Picks

UAE National Day Events 2025 promise a spectacular celebration of the nation’s 54th anniversary, with grand fireworks, cultural performances, family-friendly activities, and traditional Emirati experiences across all seven Emirates. From iconic displays at Burj Khalifa and Abu Dhabi Corniche to interactive heritage events and culinary festivals, this guide covers everything you need to make the most...

17 Nov 2025

6 min read

Art Exhibition in Dubai
Top Picks

If you’re planning to explore an art exhibition in Dubai, you’re in for an exciting journey. Dubai continues to position itself as one of the most dynamic cultural hubs in the Middle East, attracting global artists, innovative creators, and curious visitors from around the world.Into contemporary art? Or do you prefer hands-on workshops and immersive...

17 Nov 2025

6 min read

Students in a science classroom
Top Picks

Abu Dhabi is home to one of the largest Filipino communities in the UAE. Meaning that there are thousands of families seeking quality education that reflects both Philippine values and high academic standards. Those families enrol their children in a Filipino school in Abu Dhabi to ensure continuity, familiar teaching methods, and a strong sense...

17 Nov 2025

6 min read

E-learning Class Enjoy, Sharjah Indian School Grade 1 Student
Top Picks

Learn everything about Sharjah Indian School, including its CBSE curriculum, 2025 fees, admission process, and the Juwaiza branch. Discover why it remains one of the top Indian schools in Sharjah, offering exceptional quality and affordability.

14 Nov 2025

9 min read

Abu Dhabi skyline during the sunset
Top Picks

Abu Dhabi transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland during the festive season, offering enchanting Christmas markets, holiday treats, and magical experiences for visitors of all ages. The capital’s markets, including the popular Christmas markets Abu Dhabi hosts, combine shopping, entertainment, food, and seasonal activities, creating memorable celebrations throughout the city.Abu Dhabi’s Christmas markets bring the capital to...

16 Nov 2025

7 min read

A man getting ready to start running
Top Picks

The Dubai Canal Run 2026 returns on 21st February with a vibrant community atmosphere, scenic routes, and categories for every age and fitness level. Officially known as the Sukoon and Bupa Global Dubai Canal Run 2026, this popular annual run brings together families, beginners, competitive runners, and wellness enthusiasts for a morning packed with fitness,...

16 Nov 2025

6 min read

Al Wasl Plaza Dome
Top Picks

Winter City Dubai 2025 is set to open from 6th – 31st December, transforming Expo City Dubai in Al Wasl Plaza into a winter wonderland full of festive cheer. This family-friendly festival features Christmas markets, workshops, live entertainment, and Santa’s Grotto, offering a magical holiday experience for visitors of all ages. From tree lighting ceremonies...

17 Nov 2025

6 min read

Someone at the souk, browsing, strolling, and enjoying their time
Lifestyle

Naif Souk is one of Dubai’s oldest and most culturally rich marketplaces, located in the heart of Deira. Whether you’re shopping for textiles, handbags, electronics, perfumes, souvenirs, or simply soaking in the atmospheric charm of Old Dubai, Naif Souk remains a must-visit destination. If you’re wondering how to go to Naif Souk by metro, you’ll...

17 Nov 2025

6 min read

Paying with a digital wallet in UAE
Lifestyle

Digital wallets have quickly become a part of everyday life in the UAE. From paying for groceries to transferring money or settling bills, these apps make cashless transactions easy, fast, and secure. But with the wide variety of options available, it may be hard to pick the best digital wallet in the UAE.If you’re new...

14 Nov 2025

6 min read

Lifestyle

Black Friday 2025 is officially upon us – and this year’s sale season in the UAE is shaping up to be one of the biggest yet. From record-breaking tech discounts to luxury fashion markdowns and home essentials at half price, retailers across the Emirates are rolling out deals earlier than ever. From tech upgrades and...

16 Nov 2025

5 min read

A beach in Dubai
Lifestyle

Kite Beach is a vibrant and family-friendly beach along Jumeirah’s main street, offering stunning views of the Burj Al Arab and Dubai coastline. Its golden sands, outdoor gyms, food trucks, and water sports make it a favourite for locals and tourists. Visitors can easily reach it via the nearest metro station near Kite Beach, with...

11 Nov 2025

5 min read

A woman serving herself in a food market
Lifestyle

Get your appetite ready, it is time for the biggest food event of the year. Taste of Abu Dhabi is returning with a new edition in 2025. This vibrant celebration brings together the best of food, music, and culture in one unforgettable weekend. From celebrity chef appearances and tasting menus by top restaurants to live...

14 Nov 2025

6 min read

Vat Refunds for Tourists in The UAE
Lifestyle

Shopping in the UAE isn’t just a leisure activity – it’s an experience that blends luxury, convenience, and value. Since the introduction of the value-added tax (VAT) in 2018, the country has ensured that visitors can still enjoy tax-free shopping benefits through a dedicated Tourist Refund Scheme. This system enables travellers to reclaim most of...

13 Nov 2025

9 min read

Children learning in an indian school in fujairah UAE
Lifestyle

Fujairah continues to develop as a family-friendly emirate, offering a peaceful lifestyle, scenic surroundings, and accessible education. For Indian expatriate families, Fujairah, UAE, offers a range of CBSE and Kerala Board schools that provide affordable, high-quality education in a culturally familiar environment. Parents relocating from Dubai or Sharjah often choose Fujairah for its lower cost...

12 Nov 2025

8 min read

yellow taxi driving through an urban cityscape at dusk
Lifestyle

Losing something while travelling across Dubai’s transport network can turn a calm day into a stressful one. Whether it’s a misplaced phone in a taxi or a wallet left on the metro, the Dubai taxi lost and found service, managed by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), ensures passengers can report, track, and reclaim their...

12 Nov 2025

8 min read

terminal 2 near metro station
Lifestyle

Dubai Airport Terminal 2 serves millions of travellers each year, primarily handling international flights on regional and budget carriers. Although it doesn’t have a direct metro link, Terminal 2 near metro station connections is easily accessible via a combination of metro, bus, and taxi services. Whether you’re commuting from Downtown Dubai, Deira, or nearby districts,...

10 Nov 2025

6 min read

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