Dubai has strengthened its position among the world’s most transparent real estate markets, climbing 11 places in two years to rank 17th globally and first in the Arab world in the 2026 Global Real Estate Transparency Index issued by JLL and LaSalle, compared with 28th globally in the 2024 edition.

Sharjah Collection, a distinctive portfolio of luxury retreats by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), is putting the spotlight on the growing significance of domestic tourism as the region’s travel industry explores new opportunities for sustainable tourism.

 Atlantis Dubai has announced a series of major enhancements across Atlantis, The Palm, Aquaventure World and Atlantis The Royal, as part of its continued investment in the evolution of the destination and the guest experience.

Emaar Hospitality Group is set to introduce Vida Aljada later this year, bringing a fresh lifestyle hospitality experience to Aljada.

Emirates Palace Company (EPCO), together with LEAD Development and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, recently announced Emirates Palace, Mandarin Oriental Mansions, Abu Dhabi, a limited collection of thirty-five uniquely designed private residences located within the grounds of Emirates Palace.

 Strong regional demand for festive travel has positioned two of the Northern Emirates' leading hospitality landmarks for a near-capacity holiday period. Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel and Coral Beach Resort Sharjah have announced that projected occupancy levels are expected to reach 90 percent during the upcoming Eid Al Adha week.