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Dubai Malls Expansion 2026: What’s Out and What’s In

Dubai Chronicle — Mon, 18 May 2026 11:53:06 +0000

Do you want more luxury corridors lined with vitrines telling brand stories? Are your summer months looking flat? The Dubai malls expansion 2026 story answers both questions at the same time. The Dubai Mall expansion and the Mall of the Emirates expansion are running in parallel, with a combined AED 6.5 billion rebuild redrawing where […]

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Dubai Property Prices Under Stress Test in Q2, 2026

Dubai Chronicle — Sun, 17 May 2026 15:00:20 +0000

Dubai property prices entered a stress test on March 1, 2026, as regional geopolitical tensions disrupted buyer behaviour across the city. From that date through mid-May, Sterling Capital tracked transactions, listings, and viewing activity in the prime segment. The pattern reads consistently: viewing volumes, second-visit conversions, and offer activity fell sharply, yet asking prices in […]

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This Weekend in UAE: Free Museums, Global Village, Dining

Dubai Chronicle — Fri, 15 May 2026 16:04:55 +0000

This weekend in UAE delivers three openings worth your attention. Abu Dhabi opens its leading museums at no charge. Global Village extends its 30th season through Eid Al Adha. Dubai Restaurant Week runs two weeks longer than scheduled. Free Entry at Three Abu Dhabi Museums From Saturday May 16 to Monday May 18, Louvre Abu […]

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Art Dubai 2026: What Is Eye Catching at Madinat Jumeirah

Dubai Chronicle — Thu, 14 May 2026 11:58:58 +0000

Art Dubai 2026 opens to the public tomorrow at Madinat Jumeirah, and the first thing you notice is not a painting. It is the architecture wrapping the work. Rashid and Ahmed Bin Shabib have reconstructed their Manameh Pavilion, first shown for Bahrain at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale. The structure draws on the manameh, an elevated […]

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Dubai Holding Acquires 22.27% Stake in Emaar Properties from ICD, Becomes Largest Shareholder

Dubai Chronicle — Tue, 12 May 2026 07:47:49 +0000

Dubai Holding has completed the acquisition of a 22.27% equity stake in Emaar Properties PJSC from the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD). The transaction raises Dubai Holding’s total shareholding in Emaar Properties to 29.73%, making it the company’s single largest shareholder. What the Transaction Involves ICD transferred its 22.27% stake in Emaar Properties to Dubai […]

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Dubai Property Market 2026: What March and April Data Reveals

Dubai Chronicle — Tue, 12 May 2026 06:45:51 +0000

Writing in early May 2026, the Dubai property market sits at an unusual inflection point. The data from the past two months, covering February through April, landed during one of the more disruptive geopolitical periods the region has seen in recent years. Reading the numbers without that context produces a misleading picture. Reading them with […]

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Free Listings in Dubai for Everyone on Shozon

Dubai Chronicle — Tue, 12 May 2026 06:11:03 +0000

Shozon Makes All Listings Free in Dubai and Across the UAE Shozon CEO Mohammed Abdulla has announced that all listings on the platform are now free. The decision responds to job losses and financial pressure facing individuals and businesses across the UAE, and aims to help them stay active and visible at no cost. Users […]

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2 Bedroom Apartment for Sale in Dubai Hills Estate

Dubai Chronicle — Sun, 10 May 2026 05:53:50 +0000

Address: Lime Gardens, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai Asking Price: AED 3,000,000 Size: 960 sq ft / 89.2 sq m Price per sq ft: AED 3,125 Developer: Emaar Properties The Residence This 2 bedroom apartment for sale in Dubai Hills Estate occupies a high floor of Lime Gardens, one of Emaar’s most considered residential addresses within […]

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Abu Dhabi’s Capital Market Push and What It Means for Dubai Property

Dubai Chronicle — Sat, 09 May 2026 06:09:49 +0000

What ADX built in April and May 2026 raises a structural question for Dubai’s property market. Three global institutions formalized access to Abu Dhabi’s capital markets in 13 days. First Abu Dhabi Bank joined as a General Clearing Member on April 23. Morgan Stanley became ADX’s first international investment bank Remote Trading Member on May […]

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What Is the Best Airport Lounge Experience in Dubai in 2026?

Dubai Chronicle — Fri, 08 May 2026 06:38:05 +0000

Emirates Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport now offers one of the most complete premium transit experiences in the world. That claim is not marketing. It is the result of years of capital investment that compounded quietly and became visible all at once in the 2025-26 financial year, when Emirates reported the best profit result […]

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