Author Archives: GMI Research Team

About GMI Research Team

The GMI Research Team at Global Media Insight studies market movements, consumer behavior, and digital trends across the Middle East. Their work supports brands with data analysis, competitive insights, and strategic intelligence.
 
On the blog, they turn that research into practical reading. From industry statistics and regional guides to emerging digital shifts, their articles break down complex information into clear, actionable insights businesses can actually use.

Top 15 Christian Churches in Dubai, UAE

Posted by GMI Research Team Posted in General

May 22 2026 at 4:26am

Dubai is a city that welcomes expats with open arms, celebrating diverse cultures and traditions from all over the world. It’s a place where people from different backgrounds come together, creating a vibrant and inclusive community. No matter where you’re from, Dubai makes it easy to feel at home. You’ll find familiar comforts, a strong […]

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Filipinos in the UAE – Key Statistics 2026

Posted by GMI Research Team Posted in Statistics

May 21 2026 at 4:26am
Filipinos in the UAE - Key Statistics 2026

Situated in the Pacific Ocean near the equator, the Republic of the Philippines is a beautiful archipelago comprised of approximately 7,640 islands. The country has a large number of its citizens living and working in different parts of the world. Approximately 9 million Filipinos, which is about 10% of the population, work abroad. Undoubtedly, the […]

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Oman Population Statistics 2026 [Infographics]

Posted by GMI Research Team Posted in Statistics

May 19 2026 at 6:11am

Oman, officially known as the Sultanate of Oman, continues to experience steady demographic and economic growth in 2026. Strategically positioned on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, the country plays a significant role in regional trade, tourism, logistics, and energy. Under the leadership of Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Oman has maintained a stable development […]

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GCC Population Statistics 2026: A Comprehensive Overview

Posted by GMI Research Team Posted in Statistics

May 15 2026 at 9:40am

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is one of the world’s fastest-evolving regions, driven by economic diversification, urban expansion, digital transformation, and large-scale infrastructure development. Comprising United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain, the GCC has become a global hub for trade, tourism, innovation, and foreign investment. As of 2026, the total GCC […]

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UAE’s Most Loved Date Varieties: What to Know Before You Buy   

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May 14 2026 at 4:31am
UAE’s Most Loved Date Varieties: What to Know Before You Buy

Whether offered to guests as a sign of welcome, exchanged as heartfelt gifts, or enjoyed during the holy month of Ramadan, dates remain an integral part of Emirati life. At the heart of this enduring tradition lies an impressive variety of dates, each boasting its unique taste, texture, and character. From the rich, caramel-like Medjool […]

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Cryptocurrency in Dubai – Guide for UAE Crypto Traders

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May 13 2026 at 4:27am

Big changes are reshaping the Middle East’s financial landscape in 2026. From cryptocurrencies and digital wallets to Banking as a Service (BaaS) and AI-powered fintech solutions, the region is entering a new era of financial innovation. The crypto market is no longer seen as a niche investment space—it’s becoming a major force influencing how people […]

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