His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), said: “The Dubai-it initiative is a testament to the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and to a model of government in which ambition is consistently matched by action and delivery. Dubai’s global standing across economy, tourism, investment, and innovation has been built on a sustained track record of execution and tangible results that continue to generate impact locally and internationally.
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Dubai Info Hub Hits 100,000 Subscribers: Your Guide to City Life
Dubai Info Hub passes 100,000 subscribers, offering residents and visitors a trusted guide to city life
DET’s WhatsApp channel delivers real-time news, practical tips, and city updates directly to residents and visitors
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 23 June 2026: Dubai Info Hub, the official WhatsApp channel of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has passed 100,000 subscribers since its launch in March 2026, marking a significant milestone in the city’s commitment to keeping residents, visitors, and the broader public connected to accurate, timely, and practical information about Dubai.
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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
Continue reading Empowering SMEs in Dubai’s Real Estate SectorDanube 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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