Real Estate

Dubai sets new real estate records again – with April transactions soaring to AED 62.1 bn Property Finder data reveals

  • A record-breaking surge in the secondary market, alongside significant growth in the primary market, saw Dubai achieve the highest-ever monthly total in sales transactions, with a 94% year-on-year surge in value and a 54% rise in transaction volume.
  • Dubai’s secondary segment achieved a record AED28 billion in sales across over 7,700 transactions, up 67% in value and 66% in volume from April 2024.
  • Primary sales further contributed to the charge, touching AED 34.2 billion in value, a 124% increase from April 2024.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 6 May 2025: Property Finder, the leading property portal in the MENA region, has released its market performance highlights for April 2025, highlighting unprecedented peaks in Dubai’s real estate activity.

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London Business School Hosts Pivotal Gathering of MENA Changemakers in Landmark 22nd Annual Conference

  • The conference addressed key themes including digital transformation, capital investment, and regional entrepreneurship.
  • The event featured prominent speakers including H.E. Dr. Nabeel Koshak

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 05, 2025 – London Business School (LBS) hosted its 22nd Annual MENA Conference at the School’s London campus. The conference is a landmark gathering that continues to shape conversations around innovation, entrepreneurship, investment, and impact in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Held on May 3, 2025, this year’s conference built on a proud legacy of insight, dialogue, and regional leadership.

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Business & Investments

Invictus Investment Publishes 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

Second annual report demonstrates continued commitment to ESG principles, sustainable growth and operational governance

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 6 May 2025: Invictus Investment Company Plc (ADX: INVICTUS), a leading agro-food enterprise in the Middle East and Africa, announced the publication of its second annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report for the 12 months ended December 31, 2024. Prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Standard and reflecting the aims of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the report outlines the company’s ESG framework, performance and initiatives across three core pillars: Environmental Stewardship, Social Empowerment, and Ethical Governance and Partnerships.

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Health Care

Immunotherapy Could Replace Surgery, Enabling Patients To Retain Their Organs and Enhance Their Quality of Life

80% of patients with locally advanced mismatch repair-deficient (MMRd) solid tumors who were treated with immunotherapy avoided surgery

DUBAI, RIYADH, May 6, 2025—New results from a clinical trial led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), gastrointestinal oncologists Andrea Cercek, MD, and Luis Diaz Jr., MD, demonstrate how immunotherapy alone can allow people with MMRd cancers to avoid surgery and preserve their quality of life.

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Sharjah Ruler directs introduction of Care Leave of up to 3 years for working mothers who birth children with disabilities or chronic illnesses

Based on a study and recommendations submitted by NAMA in collaboration with Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services

Jawaher Al Qasimi:

  • The initiative reflects a developmental and humanitarian vision that places family stability at the core of government policies.
  • We empower mothers through flexible solutions that embody Sharjah’s human-centred approach and developmental vision.
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