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Industry News
Source: Gulf News

UAE Powder Coatings Maker Qemtex Reaches Full Capacity, Considers Dh40m Expansion

UAE-based powder coatings manufacturer Qemtex announced that its Umm Al Quwain plant has reached full operational capacity less than two years after starting production. The company is evaluating an investment of up to Dh40 million to expand output, upgrade equipment, and improve technical capabilities. Expansion plans are driven by rising demand from GCC real estate and infrastructure projects.

China–UAE News
Source: 36 Kr

Dubai Delegation of 100+ Officials and Executives to Visit Shenzhen in October

Over 100 senior government officials and corporate executives from Dubai will convene in Shenzhen on October 14 for the fifth Dubai Business Forum. Led by Dubai Chambers Chairman Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, the delegation aims to align bilateral opportunities around Dubai's D33 Economic Agenda, cross-border investment, and artificial intelligence. Official bilateral non-oil trade between the UAE and China reached AED 180.7 billion in the first half of 2026.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: TNT Magazine

Dubai Property Route to Golden Visa Outlines AED 2 Million Threshold and Terms

Foreign buyers in Dubai can obtain a 10-year Golden Visa by investing at least AED 2 million in one or more properties, including off-plan units from approved developers. According to TNT Magazine, mortgaged properties qualify if a bank confirms AED 2 million has been paid, with published processing fees around AED 9,885. Holders can sponsor family and remain outside the UAE for more than six months without losing residency.

Industry News
Source: Arabian Business

Etihad Rail Dubai Launch, Rental Shifts and Fuel Prices Lead UAE Business Roundup

Arabian Business highlighted key UAE commercial developments including Etihad Rail's scheduled launch of Dubai passenger services on September 30, 2026. Dubai tenancy registrations also showed new leases outnumbering renewals as asking rents dropped by up to 15 percent in key apartment areas. Motorists and businesses across the country are also awaiting October fuel price adjustments following consecutive increases in August and September.

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