Skims, a luxury shapewear brand founded by global icon Kim Kardashian, is opening its first store in the Middle East at Dubai's Mall of the Emirates. Clients could only get to Skims through online sites like Ounass until now.

Abu Dhabi and Dubai have risen as the top two most tax-friendly cities in the world in the newly released 2025 Tax-Friendly Cities Index, defeating 162 other global competitors. The report by Multipollutant, Wealth Report 2025: The Taxed Generation, has shown that not only has the UAE led the pack in providing favourable taxation regimes, but also, it has shown remarkable investor confidence, legal predictability and economic development. The UAE strengthens its role as a tax haven and a wealth migration hotspot in the world with Abu Dhabi at the top (1) and Dubai right behind at the second spot in the list (2) in 2025.

As part of a leaseback deal, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is buying 10 Boeing 737-9 jets from United Airlines. This event shows that Dubai is getting more involved in the global market for renting planes. United Airlines has agreed to buy ten new Boeing 737-9 planes from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) and then lease them back to DAE. This deal shows how good the markets are for renting planes right now. In late July 2025, the deal was made public. It will last from August 2025 to February 2026. It helps the Middle Eastern leasing giant grow even more and supports United's plan to update its fleet.