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Population growth has been one of the strongest drivers of Dubai’s housing demand. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE Property: 'Should investors be worried about prices and rental demand?'

Geopolitical shocks can affect sentiment, but they do not automatically change the fundamentals of the market

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Dubai rental listings rise as tenants seek better pricing and flexibility

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    Iranian stars suffer mixed fortunes as UAE title race heats

  • The Iraq national football team greets the Iraqis gathered to celebrate from an open-top bus during a public reception after qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1986, in Baghdad, Iraq April 4, 2026. REUTERS / Thaier Al-Sudani TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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  • The UAE live events scene could be heading for a boom as concerts and shows are compressed into a tighter window. Delores Johnson / The National
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    The UAE is heading for one of its busiest concert seasons in years

  • Catholic devotees transport a casket containing a statue of Jesus by boat during a Good Friday sea procession from Tuan Menino Chapel, a ritual inherited from Portuguese influence for over five centuries, in Larantuka, East Nusa Tenggara, on April 3, 2026. (Photo by ARNOLD WELIANTO / AFP)
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    Good Friday around the world - in pictures

  • Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Vinicius Jr and Kylian Mbappe have partnered with Lego and starred in an advert ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Photo: Lego

    Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo team up for new Lego World Cup advert

  • LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 22: Erling Haaland of Manchester City holding the Carabao Cup trophy receives a kiss from a fan as he celebrates the team's victory in the Carabao Cup Final match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on March 22, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney / Getty Images)
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Developer London Square is set to launch Ransome's Wharf in Battersea. Photo: London Square

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