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Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, Mubadala Investment Company, Dubai Municipality, GEMS Education among UAE winners at Big 5 Global Impact Awards

28 November 2025|Dubai, UAE: Homegrown construction innovation took the spotlight as UAE-based organizations secured some of the top wins at the 5th Big 5 Global Impact Awards. Held on 25 November, the ceremony highlighted a powerful narrative of progress, from inclusivity and sustainability, circularity and technological transformation, all aligned with the UAE’s long-term vision for sustainable development.

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Shop, Scan & Win Up to Dh 1 Million During the 31ˢᵗ Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF)

– Promotion spanning across 15 participating malls across Dubai

– 30 winners to be announced over 5 weekly draws


Dubai (December 4, 2025): The popular ‘Shop, Scan & Win’ campaign for the 31ˢᵗ edition of the Dubai Shopping  festival, giving shoppers the opportunity to enjoy rewarding experiences and exciting prizes when they shop from any of the 15 participating malls in Dubai. The promotion is well aligned with the festival’s commitment to creating memorable, family-friendly experiences for residents and visitors during one of the city’s most anticipated annual shopping events.

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Harbor Real Estate Becomes the First Private-Sector Company to Join National Bonds’ End-of-Service Savings Scheme

  • Employees enrolled in the fund can make voluntary contributions of up to 25% of their annual salary.

[Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 04 December 2025] – National Bonds, the UAE’s Sharia-compliant savings and investment company, announced that Harbour Real Estate has become the first private-sector company to adopt the voluntary alternative to end-of-service benefits system, supervised by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation in collaboration with the Securities and Commodities Authority. This milestone reflects a growing trend among companies to provide safe and innovative investment benefits that support employees’ savings and enhance the competitiveness of the UAE labour market.

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ORA Developers Breaks Ground on Bayn and Opens Two New Sales Centers in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

United Arab Emirates – 3 December 2025 – ORA Developers has marked noteworthy progress on Bayn, its flagship coastal community in Ghantoot, by starting enabling works on the 4.8-million-square-metre development and opening new sales centers in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

ORA Developers awarded an AED 142 million enabling works contract to NMDC. This marks the construction commencement and enables ORA to progress toward vertical construction for Phase 1 scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026. At peak activity, more than 5,000 professionals and workers are expected to be on site, reflecting the scale of the project.

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Waterfront Properties in Abu Dhabi Outperform Market, MERED Analysis Shows 69% Price Surge

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 04 December 2025 – Waterfront real estate in Abu Dhabi continues to deliver exceptional capital growth, significantly outpacing non-waterfront developments, according to new analysis by MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer. Data covering Q4 2021 to Q3 2025 shows that off-plan projects across the emirate grew by a weighted average of 47%, driven by an extraordinary 429% increase in sales volume.

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