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Win Your Home: A Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment Initiative

First winner of ‘Win Your Home in Dubai’ initiative announced as citywide homeownership initiative gains momentum

Indian expat Aysha Ameer won the first studio apartment awarded through the citywide ‘Win Your Home in Dubai’ initiative, which will see 12 residential units given away across Dubai.

Left: Mohammed Feras Arayqat (Acting Vice President – Retail Calendar and Promotions at Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment)

Right: Aysha Ameer, first winner of the Win Your Home in Dubai initiative

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 June, 2026: An Indian expat resident has become the first winner in the citywide ‘Win Your Home in Dubai’ initiative, walking away with a brand-new studio apartment in Dubai.

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Empowering SMEs in Dubai’s Real Estate Sector

  • Collaboration to facilitate SME access to real estate operations and owners’ associations
  • Partnership enhances regulatory awareness and capacity building for entrepreneurs
  • Supports Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 16 April 2026: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Land Department (DLD) to strengthen coordination between the two key government entities, with the aim of deepening the integration of Emirati-owned SMEs within Dubai’s expanding real estate sector.

Left to Right, Abdullah Ahmed Al Shehhi, Ahmad Al Room Almheiri

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Danube Properties Offers First-Time Buyers a Head Start with Dubai-Backed Ownership Plan

Developer Allocates 10% of Residential Units with Exclusive Pre-Launch Access, Flexible 1% Monthly Payment Plan, and Just 60% Payable Before Handover for both Emiraties and Expats.

Dubai, UAE – July 25, 2025:
Danube Properties has partnered with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and the Dubai Land Department (DLD) to support the launch of a dedicated First- Time Home Buyer (FTHB) initiative, aimed at making homeownership more accessible in Dubai. The program aims to support both Emiratis and expatriates in stepping onto the property ladder by offering unmatched flexibility and affordability. As part of the initiative, Danube Properties has allocated 10% of its residential units exclusively for first-time home buyers.

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Revolutionizing SME Operations in the Region with Cutting-Edge AI Solutions

Revolutionizing SME Operations in the Region with Cutting-Edge AI Solutions

Dubai SMEenhances SME growth and shapes startups into financially-ready entities through a strategic partnership with CXDA

  • The collaboration shows clear commitment to reshaping the economy and revolutionising the SME finance landscape in the emirate
  • The partnership will target completion and standardisation of key information to provide SMEs easier access toshort-term debt solutions and generate liquidity

Dubai, UAE – 08January 2024:The Mohammed bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), a part of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has joined forces with Chi-XDigital Assets (CXDA), a leading AI-based fintech platform that provides short-term debt products that help generate liquidity, facilitate investment, maximise economic growth, and enable SMEs to be bankable.

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