Emirates Market Pulse | 10th March 2025

(1) UAE women are redefining entrepreneurship!?

Mastercard research shows a staggering 84% of women in the UAE are eager to start their own businesses, showing confidence in success despite challenges like funding and market competition.?

(2) Dubai’s luxury real estate boom continues—guess how much was sold in just one week??

Dubai’s high-end property market saw a staggering $212 million in sales, with ultra-luxury villas and penthouses leading the way. What’s driving this surge? Drop your thoughts!?

(3) Arab Energy Fund & Hartree launch $120M cleantech investment!?

The new platform targets VC-stage companies, driving innovation in sustainable energy.

(4) Emirates invests $5B in fleet upgrades amid delivery delays!?

With over 200 Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 planes set for retrofits, the airline ensures top-tier passenger experience despite aircraft delivery challenges.?

(5) Dubai real estate shatters records with $89M villa sale!?

A luxurious six-bedroom villa on Jumeirah Bay Island, boasting uninterrupted Burj Khalifa views, marks one of Dubai’s most exclusive property deals.

(6) Dubai International Property Show 2025: A Global Real Estate Showcase!?

This April, top developments worldwide take center stage, offering investors exclusive insights into Dubai’s booming property market.?

(7) SR100 Billion Milestone: Saudi Arabia’s Non-Profit Sector Boom!?

Saudi Arabia's non-profit sector has surpassed SR100 billion ($26.6 billion) in economic value for the first time, marking significant progress toward its Vision 2030 goal of contributing 5% of GDP.

(8) UAE GDP grows 3.8% to $360B!?

Driven by a booming non-oil sector, the UAE’s economy continues its strong momentum, reinforcing its position as a regional powerhouse.?

(9) Saudi Arabia waives tax fines until June! ????

Businesses and individuals get relief as tax fines and penalties are waived until June 30, offering a chance to settle dues without extra costs.?

(10) Saudi Electricity Company powers ahead with an 18% revenue surge!?

The company reported $23.6B in revenue and a net profit of $1.8B in 2024, marking strong financial growth amid rising energy demand.?

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