As heat finally breaks, UAE switches back on. Time to seize the season
I’ve brought one big British tradition with me to the UAE: Talking about the weather on an hourly basis. Recently, that has mainly been me pestering colleagues with questions such as ‘can it get any hotter?’, ‘how is it so humid but it doesn’t rain?’ and ‘when will it end!?’. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Thankfully, we’re reaching the…
After months of unrelenting heat, the United Arab Emirates is finally experiencing a much-needed respite from the sweltering temperatures. As the sweltering humidity begins to subside, the country is buzzing with renewed energy and excitement about the upcoming season.
The return of schools, busier roads, and a flurry of meetings are all signs that normal life has returned to the UAE. The country's calendar is once again filled with events, including conferences, exhibitions, concerts, sports competitions, and festivals that give the nation its distinctive vibrancy.
For sports enthusiasts, the opportunities to enjoy golf, rugby, basketball, Formula 1, and even sumo wrestling in Abu Dhabi are plentiful. Moreover, business activity in the UAE is poised for growth, with the non-oil private sector recording its strongest quarterly performance since December 2024. This positive momentum is crucial for driving confidence, investment, and consumer spending.
While challenges remain, the UAE's history of forward-thinking and resilience has positioned it well for the months ahead. Embracing the spirit of action and making the most of the season is the key to turning this year into one to remember for all the right reasons. So, whether it's booking a dinner, planning a weekend getaway, or pursuing a long-cherished business idea, make the most of the season while it lasts.
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