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Five design factors that make developments investor-friendly

As Dubai’s investor landscape evolves, investors place more emphasis on how homes perform and age. In 2025, the city recorded $250 billion in real estate transactions, with the investor base expanding by 24% year-over-year and welcoming 129,600 first-time investors. As the market matures, global capital has become more selective and focused on long-term value.

Interior planning, particularly kitchens, now plays a growing role in how a project is perceived and valued over time. Against this backdrop, Nolte FZE examines five design-led factors that define whether a development is truly investor-friendly.

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Technologies

ZENDATA launches UAE’s first Operational Technology Security Operations Center

Abu Dhabi: ZENDATA Cyber Defense has announced the launch of the UAE’s first Operational Technology Security Operations Center (OT SOC), becoming the first company to provide this type of service locally, a milestone that establishes a new benchmark for industrial cybersecurity in the region.

The center delivers 24/7 monitoring and rapid incident response to protect national critical infrastructure, supported by specialized capabilities targeting cyber threats across Operational Technology environments, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT).

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Würth Professional Solutions Partners with Dubai Municipality and Zacua Ventures to Drive Humanoid Robotics at Expo City ConTech innovation Hub

Dubai, UAE — January 29, 2026 — Würth Professional Solutions is accelerating Dubai’s construction technology ecosystem through the deployment of advanced robotics, integrated engineering capabilities, and real-world technology implementation. As a strategic technology and execution partner within Dubai Municipality’s ConTech Innovation Hub at Expo City Dubai, the company is contributing to the emirate’s ambition to become a global benchmark for smart, automated, and sustainable urban development.

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Health Care

RAK Hospital Shares Expert Tips for a Healthy Transition into Ramadan

A gradual, mindful transition is recommended to reduce fatigue, dehydration, and other health complications during the month

Individuals with diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, or kidney issues should consult their physician before Ramadan

29 January 2026; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE — With the holy month of Ramadan just weeks away, residents are being urged to prepare their bodies for fasting. Health experts at RAK Hospital say that a gradual, mindful transition can reduce fatigue, dehydration, and other health complications during the month.

“Ramadan fasting is not just a spiritual journey, it is also a physical one,” said MsRuba El Hourani, Head of the Preventive Health & Nutrition Department at RAK Hospital. “Starting early helps people fast comfortably, maintain energy, and protect their overall health throughout the month.”

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Entertainment & Celebrity

Comedy Mixtape Fest Vol. 2 Set to Return to Dubai This Valentine’s Day

Dubai’s live entertainment calendar is set for a major highlight this Valentine’s Day with the announcement of Comedy Mixtape Fest Vol. 2, scheduled to take place on 14 February 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event is being brought to the city by Midas Events and Eva Live Middle East, in partnership with DXB LIVE.

Building on the success of its previous edition, Comedy Mixtape Fest Vol. 2 is positioned as one of the region’s most prominent stand-up comedy showcases, bringing together a curated lineup of South Asia’s leading comic performers for a single evening of live entertainment. From 6:00 PM onwards, audiences can expect high-energy performances by Munawar, Harsh Gujral, Ravi Gupta, Kanan Gill, Kaustubh, MohdSuhel, Urjita Wani, Sonali Thakker And Vivek Desai

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