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Friday, Dec 05, 2025

Dubai Sets a New Benchmark in Global Real Estate and Beyond

An overview of Dubai's real estate prowess, trailblazing initiatives, and social advancements
Dubai is making waves in the global real estate arena, outshining major cities like London and New York with an impressive 7.0% gross investment yield, the highest among these giants.

With an average sale price of $438 per square foot, Dubai presents a remarkable value proposition, drawing investors worldwide.

In the realm of space exploration, Nora Al Matroushi, the first Emirati female astronaut, underscored at the Global Women's Forum in Dubai how ambition meets opportunity in the UAE, marking historic milestones for the nation.

The ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency finds a promising prospect in the UAE, as experts suggest that Bitcoin mining could lower energy costs despite its high energy demands.

Responsible technological advancements can pave the way for economic benefits, offering a new frontier for innovation.

Youth talent is thriving, with 10-year-old Al Dhabi Al Mheiri standing out as an inspiration.

Having published 53 books and earned the Diana Award for promoting reading, her story is a beacon of what determination can achieve.

In a bid to enhance social welfare, the UAE has introduced family-friendly policies under the new Ministry of Family, as announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

These initiatives emphasize the country's commitment to ensuring a high quality of life for families.

Sky gazers have a treat in store with the Geminids meteor shower, as the Dubai Astronomy Group expects a stunning show in the Al Qudra Desert.

Dubai's dedication to community welfare shines through Dubai Customs' volunteering programs, reaching over 90,000 beneficiaries.

Rwanda's President recognized Dubai's exemplary development model during a recent visit, a testament to the city's global influence.

On the security front, Dubai Police's swift action in arresting and extraditing a wanted international criminal to Belgium showcases their commitment to maintaining global standards in law enforcement.

Dubai continues to set benchmarks across various sectors, embodying innovation, social progress, and international cooperation.
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