Business News from Thursday, August 20th, 2026
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Nakheel unveils limited collection of Palm Jebel Ali beachfront villas
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has unveiled a limited release of 44 beachfront villas from its Beach & Coral Collections, spanning 10 distinct architectural designs on Frond F at Palm Jebel Ali.
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Dubai real estate sector records robust H1 2026 growth
Dubai’s real estate sector recorded strong growth in the first half of 2026, according to the Dubai Land Department's latest figures.
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UAE scraps homework for some public school studentsPublic schools students from Kindergarten to Grade 2 will not be given homework in the new academic year.
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Sheikh Abdullah reaffirms UAE's support for LebanonSheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has affirmed the UAE's full support with Lebanon in a phone call with Lebanese Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam.
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Sharjah's Khorfakkan to be divided into four districtsHis Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the division of the city of Khor Fakkan into four districts.
