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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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Think before you share: UAE reminds residents to only strictly official media guidelines

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Amid ongoing regional developments, the UAE National Media Council has reminded the public to strictly follow laws governing media content and information sharing.

Here’s what that actually means in practical terms.

Why is this being emphasised now

During sensitive periods, misinformation can spread quickly — especially on social media. Authorities say responsible media awareness helps protect public safety, maintain stability and prevent unnecessary panic.

What are you not allowed to do

According to official guidance, residents should:

  • Do not film, record or circulate videos, audio clips or images from unofficial sources
  • Avoid reposting rumours or unverified claims
  • Refrain from sharing content that could incite panic, harm public interest or violate someone’s privacy

Even forwarding unverified content can fall under this warning.

What can you share

You are encouraged to:

  • Rely only on verified updates from official UAE authorities and institutions
  • Share information issued through government channels
  • Use social media responsibly and thoughtfully

The key rule: if it’s not from an official source, don’t amplify it.

Are there consequences

Yes. Authorities have made clear that legal action will be taken against anyone found violating these instructions, in accordance with UAE law.

What if you have security concerns

Residents can report security-related concerns directly to the State Security Department via the official hotline.

Pause before posting. In fast-moving situations, responsible sharing protects both individuals and the wider community.









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UAE reassures residents: Food stocks strong, no need for panic buying

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Residents across the UAE have been reassured that food and essential goods remain widely available, with authorities confirming that strategic reserves are strong and supply chains are operating normally.

The Ministry of Economy said staple food items and non-food essentials are stocked in ample quantities across supermarkets and retail outlets nationwide. An advanced electronic monitoring system is in place to track inventory levels and prevent shortages before they occur.

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, urged residents not to engage in panic buying or unnecessary stockpiling.

“We urge the public to remain reassured and not to be driven by unfounded concerns,” he said, stressing that safeguarding food security is a top national priority.

Officials confirmed there have been no unusual disruptions to imports, procurement, warehousing or distribution. Retailers across the country have also reported stable supply operations.

Authorities added that strict measures remain in place to prevent unjustified price increases and ensure continued market stability.

Shelves are stocked, systems are working, and there is no need for residents to buy more than usual.

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Loud booms heard across Dubai: Authorities reassure residents over successful air defence interception

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Residents across Dubai who heard loud sounds in various parts of the emirate have been reassured that the noises were the result of successful air defence interception operations.

In a statement carried by the Government of Dubai Media Office, authorities confirmed that defence systems had operated effectively and that relevant teams continue to monitor developments closely.

For many residents, the brief moment of uncertainty quickly gave way to reassurance as official clarification was issued.

Swift response, clear communication

Officials confirmed that specialised teams remain on alert and are taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of the community.

The rapid communication and coordinated response reflect the emirate’s emphasis on preparedness and calm crisis management, a hallmark residents have come to rely on.

Across neighbourhoods, life continued as normal, with many businesses and public services operating without disruption.

Community confidence and vigilance

Authorities urged the public to rely exclusively on official sources for accurate information and to avoid spreading unverified reports.

Residents also played their part by sharing verified updates, checking on neighbours and maintaining composure.

This serves as a reminder of Dubai’s robust safety framework and the collective awareness of its diverse community.

Safety is the highest priority

Officials reiterated that safeguarding residents and visitors remains the highest priority. Monitoring efforts continue, and authorities remain prepared to act swiftly should circumstances require.

For Dubai’s residents, the message was clear: systems are in place, teams are prepared, and safety comes first.

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