It seems the weakening pound has a silver lining for the UK.
New data from ForwardKeys shows that flight bookings to the country from long-haul markets are on the rise.
They're up to 6 per cent higher than the same period last year.
ForwardKeys says the number of people visiting the UK from China has risen by almost a fifth.
They say tourists have greater spending power because of the weakening pound.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince approves launch of FIDA cluster
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has approved the launch of the FinTech, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) cluster, announced at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week.
UAE's economy leads growth in Gulf region in 2025: IMF
The Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Monday, said the UAE economy posted the best performance among GCC countries in 2025.
Nakheel awards contract for Palm Crown development on Palm Jumeirah
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a AED400 million contract to Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast for the construction of 38 Crown Garden Villas, an exclusive collection of grand residences at Palm Crown on Palm Jumeirah.
DP World to develop strategic border facilities in Afghanistan
DP World has signed a landmark agreement with Afghanistan to develop and operate the country’s most important land border facilities at Torkham and Hairatan.
Maktoum bin Mohammed chairs DREC Board meeting
H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Chairman of the Dubai Real Estate Corporation (DREC), chaired a meeting of the DREC Board of Directors, during which he reviewed the 2025 performance of Wasl Group.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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