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Dubai property market is underestimated, says emirate’s travel industry chief

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The ‘liveability’ of Dubai is a gigantic selling guide that requirements toward be utilized to support the recuperation of the property area, as indicated by Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM)

“The deals of properties in Dubai has soar… a UBS study showed that one of the most underestimated markets on the planet right now for property is Dubai,” said Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM).

Talking at the twentieth version of the Cityscape Global culmination, Kazim added: “There is economical development and a ton of these experts position Dubai as where they can really see development for individuals and organizations also.”

In September, Dubai’s housing market enrolled the most noteworthy worth of deals for almost eight years, as per figures arranged by Mo’asher, the emirate’s true deals value record.

“This has been a record year for the quantity of property exchanges… .I suspect as much far 2021 has in addition to the fact that overtaking been 2020, which isn’t is actually to be expected, yet additionally 2019 and 2018 also,” he added.

The emirate recorded around 5,762 property deals exchanges worth over AED16.2 billion in September, the most since December 2013, as indicated by Mo’asher.

On the variables that are drawing in unfamiliar land ventures, Kazim said: “The liveability part of Dubai is turning into a lot more grounded… this is an enormous selling point and we’re utilizing it significantly more.”

“I figure post-pandemic, a many individuals will pick one objective to remain in for a more extended timeframe too,” he added.

As far as the travel industry and cordiality recuperation, Kazim shared: “Dubai has bounced back more grounded than previously… .we generally need to be superior to where we left things off from the prior year.”

Dubai’s friendliness area – like those all throughout the planet – was hit hard by Covid-19, yet the area is on the road to success to recuperation, with lodgings hitting 62% inhabitance in the principal half of 2021.

The UAE generally speaking outflanked other worldwide the travel industry objections in the principal half, including China (where lodgings arrived at 54% inhabitance), US (45%), Mexico (38%), the United Kingdom (37%), and Turkey (36%).

Supporting the travel industry area’s hearty recuperation, Kazim said: “individuals’ craving and the yearning to get back on a plane and go to another objective is obvious substantially more than ever…people understand that it’s one part of life that they may have underestimated.”

He likewise alluded to the crucial pretended by the private and public areas and the worth of their solid cooperation in speeding up the area’s recuperation.

Following a severe cross country lockdown last year, the DTCM CEO accepts that Dubai had “a first mover advantage” by being one of the principal objections to securely return, in which he said: “This was again setting our situation as the number four globally visited city on the planet, as we draw nearer to being in the best three.”

“25% of our guests that come to Dubai are rehash guests, so they’re in Dubai more than once inside a year time span… this shows that we have all that sightseers need,” he added.

With that, Kazim referred to the viability of a few UAE drives, for example, the Retirement Visa and the Golden Visa in drawing in outsiders, close by the movement of worldwide brands in attracting organizations and new companies.

“Migrating worldwide HQs, local HQs, and family workplaces to Dubai became one of the key things that we pushed for,” he said.

Locale 2020, Expo 2020 Dubai’s heritage project, has been assuming a critical part in understanding this responsibility, becoming home to the world’s driving modern, tech and coordinations goliaths, including Siemens, Terminus and DP World.

“At the point when you have huge players like that settling on determined choices to move, that communicates something specific out worldwide that Dubai is the perfect spot for them,” he added.

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Eid Al Adha in UAE: Residents likely to enjoy up to 6-day holiday break

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Residents in the UAE could be in for one of the longest breaks of the year as Eid Al Adha approaches in 2026.

Based on current astronomical predictions, the holiday is expected to begin with Arafat Day on Tuesday, May 26, followed by Eid celebrations from May 27 to May 29. When combined with the weekend, this could mean a break of up to six days—making it an ideal time for travel, relaxation, and family gatherings.

Eid Al Adha, one of the most significant festivals in Islam, is traditionally marked by special prayers, acts of charity, and time spent with loved ones.

While official dates will be confirmed closer to the time through moon sighting, many residents are already expected to start planning ahead for the extended holiday.

Looking further ahead, the UAE calendar will also feature other key public holidays, including the Islamic New Year in June and National Day celebrations in December.

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UAE cracks down on noisy vehicles: Dh1,000 fine, 12 black points and impoundment announced

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The Ministry of Interior has issued a warning against vehicles that produce disturbing noises, stating that such behaviour causes anxiety and inconvenience to residents.

In a statement shared on X, the ministry stressed that offenders will face legal consequences. It added that making unauthorised modifications to a vehicle’s engine or chassis is considered a traffic violation.

Authorities confirmed that violators will face:

  • A fine of Dhs1,000
  • 12 black points on their driving record
  • Vehicle impoundment for 30 days

The ministry noted that these penalties fall under Article 73 of the Schedule of Violations outlined in Ministerial Resolution No. 178 of 2017 on traffic rules and procedures.

Officials are urging drivers to comply with regulations and help maintain a safe and peaceful environment for all residents.

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Heavy rain alert: UAE residents advised to do Friday prayers at home

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Authorities in the UAE have urged residents in areas affected by unstable weather to prioritise safety and perform Friday prayers at home. The decision comes as rain alerts have been issued across much of the country, with heavier showers expected from Thursday evening.

Mosques have been instructed to announce “Pray in your homes” after the call to prayer in affected areas. If mosques remain open, imams may combine prayers depending on weather conditions.

Officials are also advising motorists to drive carefully, reduce speed, and follow safety guidelines during the rainy conditions.

The move aims to protect public safety while ensuring religious practices can continue without risk.

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