Union Square House, a multi-billion-dirham real estate brokerage in Dubai, is set to launch the first Metaverse mansions in the MENA region this year. The initiative comes at a time when Dubai’s public and private sectors are at the forefront of Web3 adoption.

H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, deputy ruler Dubai, and H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, chairman, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court and Chairman of Etihad Rail, witnessed the connection of Abu Dhabi and Dubai with a direct railway within the ‘UAE National Rail Network’, in a major development within the largest infrastructure project in the UAE.

Ajman Free Zone has secured two new certifications from ISO, proving the organisation’s capability to adhere to the highest standards of quality, productivity, and efficiency. The free zone has received the ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 Information Technology Service Management and the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management Systems.

The Scenic Group, which includes Emerald Cruises and Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, has cemented its commitment to drive growth from GCC, encompassing Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.