Abu Dhabi, UAE, 21 January 2026 — Object 1, an award-winning and rapidly growing real estate developer, has closed a major land investment in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant step forward in its expansion into the capital. The developer has acquired four waterfront plots on Al Reem Island, within the Shams Gate District, with a combined development area of over 2 million square feet and a total sales value of AED 4.5 billion.
Nearly 10,000 sq. ft. trophy residence with private infinity pool and Wynn views sold as demand accelerates for the UAE’s most iconic beachfront branded address.
UAE – [January 2026] – ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand, has announced a landmark transaction at the Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences. The announcement came just days after the project’s momentous ground-breaking ceremony, the development’s “Crown Jewel”, an ultra-exclusive Sky Mansion has been sold for AED 38 million / USD 10.35 Million
This record-breaking sale sets a new benchmark for ultra-luxury real estate in Ras Al Khaimah. The trophy property, which serves as the absolute pinnacle of beachfront living in the Northern Emirates, was sold within hours of its release, underscoring the voracious appetite for high-end branded residences next to the upcoming USD 5.1B Wynn Resort.
Dubai, UAE, 20th January 2026 – Africa–UAE economic relations reached a defining moment today with the official launch of the CRDB Bank Dubai Representative Office at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), marking the first time a Tanzanian bank has established a presence within one of the world’s most influential financial hubs.
The milestone positions Tanzania, together with the East and Central Africa region, directly within the global capital ecosystem, using a home-grown African financial institution as the bridge between regional opportunity and international finance.
Formalized at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the partnership reflects a shared commitment to establishing a global benchmark in AI-driven strategic decision-making and operational execution
January 21, 2026, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Inception, a G42 company and the region’s leading innovator of AI-powered, domain-specific products and enterprise solutions, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership with AppliedAI, an Abu Dhabi-headquartered technology company and a major UAE private-sector exporter of enterprise AI, building agentic workflow automation for global organizations.
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the world’s 5th largest jewellery retailer, with an expansive retail presence of over 420 showrooms across 14 countries, is set to unveil its new concept showroom at Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi. The grand inauguration will take place on Friday, 23rd January 2026 at 6:30 PM, and will be officially launched by celebrated Bollywood actress and brand ambassador of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kareena Kapoor Khan,