Ras Al Khaimah to Host Inaugural Global Real Estate Investment Summit in October 2025
Saturday, 20 September 2025
Ras Al Khaimah will host the first International Real Estate Investment Summit (IREIS) on October 30–31, 2025, at Al Hamra International Exhibition and Conference Centre. The summit will bring together investors, developers, and policymakers to explore high-value opportunities, reflecting the emirate’s growing role in UAE’s record-breaking property FDI and international real estate appeal.
Key Highlights:
- Summit Launch: First International Real Estate Investment Summit (IREIS) in Ras Al Khaimah, scheduled for Oct 30–31, 2025.
- Organisers & Hosts: Cityscape organizes; supported by Marjan, Al Hamra, RAK Hospitality Holding, and RAK Properties.
- Global Investment Trend: Real estate investment turnover expected to grow 27% to $952bn in 2025, exceeding $1tn by 2026.
- UAE FDI Growth: $45.6bn in 2024, up 48.7% YoY; real estate contributes nearly 7.8% of greenfield project values.
- Market Performance: Dubai saw AED326bn ($89bn) in H1 2025, 39% YoY increase; 66% of UAE property transactions from international buyers.
- Ras Al Khaimah Real Estate Boom: 45,000 housing units planned; international purchases growing 9.2% CAGR since 2022.
- Hotspots: Al Marjan Island, Al Hamra Village, Mina, and central RAK attracting international investment; 68% of Al Marjan Island investment comes from overseas buyers.
- Summit Focus: Discussions on global capital flows, sustainable urban models, and innovative real estate solutions, positioning Ras Al Khaimah as a hub for cross-border investment and luxury property growth.
