How to register co-occupants on Ejari: A step-by-step guide Registration of Co-occupants Process FAQs Dubai government has announced that residents must register all co-occupants living in rented or owned properties. This Dubai Land Department (DLD) order applies to all homeowners, property management companies, renters and developers. Read on to learn more about the registration process of co-occupants in Dubai. REGISTRATION OF CO-OCCUPANTS IN DUBAI The relatively recent change in  family laws in the UAE  allowed unmarried couples to live together and unrelated individuals to share properties. After the law changed, many people started living in shared accommodations. This has caused some concern that those sharing a home may not be registered on Ejari. Now, once you register co-occupants living in rented or owned properties, the Ejari or  tenancy contracts in Dubai  will be updated automatically. This means that everyone’s rights will be protected in a subletting s...

 Expo City Dubai welcome first visitors. Expo City Dubai welcomes first visitors.   Expo City Dubai welcomed its first visitors on Thursday with guests enjoying an early look at two of its popular attractions ahead of the official opening on 1 October. Fans of Expo 2020 Dubai – the first ever World Expo to be held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia – marked the start of Expo City Dubai’s journey by visiting Alif – The Mobility Pavilion and  Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion. Peruvian-Canadians Chris and Patricia Diaz, who were the first visitors to Alif, spent a month in the UAE during Expo 2020 Dubai, but didn’t manage to experience all the pavilions and attractions. They were delighted to be back. Patricia said: “Alif is one of the pavilions we were unable to visit because it was so busy.” Chris said: “We heard great things about Alif and were captivated by the outside, so we knew that the inside had to be wonderful too. It’s a really insightful experience and ...

Global Tech Players and the Wider Metaverse Community Gather to Discuss and Showcase the Potential of this New Immersive World Global Tech Players and the Wider Metaverse Community Gather to Discuss and Showcase the Potential of this New Immersive World Dubai Metaverse Assembly will be organized by Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the DFF, on 28-29 September at the Museum of the Future and AREA 2071. The first-of-its-kind regional event will host 300 global experts and more than 40 organizations specialized in metaverse and virtual worlds applications. As one of the region’s largest specialized events, the flagship event will explore the digital economy and identify how governments, businesses and communities can unlock the unlimited potential of the metaverse to create a bolder future. More than 30 local and inter...

Dubai Land Department, Dubai Chambers cooperate to enhance investment environment and transparency in Dubai’s rental market  Dubai Land Department, Dubai Chambers cooperate to enhance investment environment and transparency in Dubai’s rental market  In line with its commitment to achieving the strategic objectives of Dubai Government for the real estate sector and enhancing the sector’s contribution to Dubai’s economy, Dubai Land Department (DLD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai Chambers to enhance the investment environment and transparency in Dubai’s rental market. In the presence of HE Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chambers, the MoU was signed by HE Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of Dubai Land Department, and Hassan Al Hashemi, Acting President & CEO of Dubai Chambers. The agreement will see the two entities align efforts with the aim of enhancing customer happiness and ensuring the best results from all relevant services in ac...

 Jebel Ali Free Zone propels automotive markets growth through world-class infrastructure & access to GCC and Africa  Jebel Ali Free Zone propels automotive markets growth through world-class infrastructure & access to GCC and Africa Dubai hosts the region’s biggest automotive trading hub and the largest used car market should come as no surprise. Dubai’s strategic location as a gateway between Europe, Asia and Africa, coupled with its unique logistics infrastructure has ensured the steady rise of the automotive sector in the emirate. Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) a leading trade and logistics hub in the Middle East, part of DP World Group, facilitated over 1.2 million metric tonnes (MT) from Dubai’s total volume of around 4.8 million MT of vehicle & transport commodities transited through the emirate in 2021. This equates to USD12.4 billion, more than a third of the total trade worth USD31.3 billion.    Enabling The Rise of The Auto Industry Jafza has been...

Top Successful Business Ideas in Dubai 2022 25 September 2022 Top Successful Business Ideas in Dubai 2022 It's hard to pick a single most successful business idea in Dubai. The emirate has seen any number of great business ideas in the past few years. In this article we share the top 22 with you. Discover how to start a business in Dubai that is both profitable and sustainable. There has been a lot of talk about Dubai in the past few years. Some of you may have even visited Dubai or other parts of the UAE. Others may be wondering which business opportunities exist in this area. It is one of the biggest business hubs in the world. It has one of the best business climates in the region and some of the most innovative business minds. There are many foreign investors coming here everyday and setting up their businesses. The Middle East has an aggressive and thriving startup ecosystem. Dubai has the fastest growing economy in the world, having transformed from a service based economy to...