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Mubadala Investment Company has partnered with global investment manager Barings to establish a $500 million real estate debt platform, strengthening access to high-quality private credit opportunities across key international markets. Key Highlights: Partnership targets real estate debt investments across the US, Eur...
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Dubai-based developer TownX reports rapid progress at its AED662 million Ashley Hills project, reaching 40% completion just four months after launch, highlighting strong delivery momentum in Arjan. Key Highlights: Ashley Hills has reached 40% construction progress within four months of launch. Project value stands at...
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Palma Development has awarded a $206 million construction contract to Khansaheb Civil Engineering for the West Residence, the first tower within the AED5 billion Serenia District at Jumeirah Islands, reinforcing confidence in Dubai’s premium residential market. Key Highlights: AED 760 million ($206 million) contract a...
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Richmind has officially broken ground on Oystra, its Zaha Hadid Architects–designed luxury seafront development on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah. With Phase 1 fully sold out, the milestone marks the formal launch of Phase 2 and reinforces the emirate’s growing appeal as a premier global coastal investment destinati...
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Shurooq has unveiled Phase 3 of Ajwan Khorfakkan, introducing two new residential towers and reinforcing the project’s position as a leading beachfront community on the UAE’s East Coast. Key Highlights: Phase 3 sales officially launched by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq). Two new residential tow...
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Union Properties has commenced construction of its AED2 billion Mirdad project in Dubai Motor City, introducing a large-scale, wellness-focused residential community designed for modern and sustainable urban living. Key Highlights: AED 2bn ($544m) flagship residential development launched in Dubai Motor City Second ma...
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SAAS Properties has launched The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Al Maryah Island, during Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025, expanding its portfolio of premium branded homes and strengthening its partnership with Marriott International. Key Highlights: SAAS Properties revealed The Ritz-Carlton Residences at Abu Dhabi Finance Week...
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Abu Dhabi is set to invest Dh240 billion over the next 7–10 years to enhance infrastructure across key sectors, strengthen quality of life, and support its vision for a vibrant, livable, and rapidly growing emirate. The plan includes strong private-sector participation as the population is expected to double by 2040....
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RAK Properties has launched Nura, a premium resort-style residential development on Raha Island in Downtown Mina. Featuring contemporary design, waterfront-inspired aesthetics, and world-class amenities, Nura marks a new milestone in Mina’s evolution as a leading destination for luxury living and long-term investment...
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The UAE’s real estate sector experienced strong growth in Q3 2025, supported by tight supply conditions, rising off-plan activity, and increasing demand across residential, hospitality and industrial markets, according to JLL. Strategic diversification and value-focused development continue to elevate long-term sector...
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Wasl has launched a groundbreaking wellness initiative across its Dubai communities through a strategic partnership with WHOOP, introducing continuous, data-driven health monitoring to residents, employees, and partners. The collaboration marks one of the UAE’s largest wearable-led well-being rollouts, offering WHOOP’...
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Dubai’s ultra-luxury property segment continues to attract strong interest as high-net-worth individuals relocate to the UAE, reinforcing long-term confidence in the emirate’s prime real estate market. Key Highlights: Sustained demand expected for ultra-luxury homes driven by millionaire and billionaire inflows Dubai...
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Tomorrow World Group has announced a dynamic Dh8 billion real estate pipeline, marking a major shift from long-term investor to visionary developer. The firm will launch over 20 premium residential and commercial projects between 2026 and 2028, reinforcing its commitment to shaping Dubai’s future in line with the city...
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Sharjah has introduced a fully upgraded suite of digital rental services on the Aqari platform, marking a major milestone in the emirate’s digital transformation journey. Developed by Sharjah Digital Department in collaboration with Sharjah Municipality, the platform now serves as a unified, paperless gateway for all...
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The UAE introduces the “Release of Property Mortgage After Settlement” package, enabling beneficiaries to complete post-loan settlement procedures digitally in a single step, improving efficiency, accuracy, and customer experience. Key Highlights: Unified digital system launched by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastru...
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Jad Global unveils JAD 288, a $115 million premium residential development in Jumeirah Garden City featuring 216 units, six retail outlets, and upscale lifestyle amenities, with completion scheduled for Q1 2028. Key Highlights: Project Value & Scale: AED422 million ($115 million) development comprising 216 residential...
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Dubai is set to welcome the exclusive Crown Garden Villas at Palm Crown on Palm Jumeirah, following a Dh400 million construction contract awarded by Nakheel to Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast. Featuring grand five- and six-bedroom villas with panoramic views, refined architecture, and premium amenities, the project elevate...
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Palm Hills Developments, one of Egypt’s leading real estate developers, has announced ambitious growth plans in the UAE and wider Gulf region. With its first Abu Dhabi project—Saadiyat Shores—set to generate over $7 billion in sales, the company is preparing to begin construction by spring 2026 while exploring additio...
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Modon has announced the complete sellout of Bashayer, Hudayriyat Island’s first waterfront residential community, within just 24 hours of launch. The ultra-premium neighbourhood, offering stunning skyline and waterfront views, achieved Dh3 billion in sales and reflects strong investor confidence in Abu Dhabi’s dynamic...
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Nakheel has awarded a AED400 million ($108.9m) contract to Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast to build 38 Crown Garden Villas at Palm Crown on Palm Jumeirah. The project strengthens Dubai’s luxury waterfront offerings with architecturally refined homes, premium amenities, and seamless indoor-outdoor living in one of the city’...
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Meraas has awarded a AED340 million contract to Al Sahel Contracting to develop Riwa, the newest premium residential offering within Madinat Jumeirah Living. The project features three elegant mid-rise buildings with 244 luxury apartments, scheduled for completion in Q3 2027. Key Highlights: AED340 million contract aw...
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Emaar Properties has unveiled Mareva at The Oasis, an exclusive collection of lagoon-side villas and mansions designed for multigenerational living. Surrounded by serene water views, lush landscaping, and elegant contemporary architecture, Mareva offers a refined blend of luxury, comfort, and nature-inspired living. K...
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Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched a new mechanism to fix service fees for jointly owned properties for three years, enhancing financial stability, transparency, and long-term planning across Dubai’s real estate communities. The initiative begins with Palm Jumeirah and will expand across the emirate in upcoming...
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Dubai’s real estate market in 2025 showcases a new phase of maturity, driven by end-user preferences, globally diverse investor demand, and community-centric living trends. These evolving patterns are expected to shape the market’s momentum and opportunities well into 2026. Key Highlights: End-user demand leads the ma...
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Dubai’s real estate sector recorded exceptional growth in the first half of 2025, achieving AED326 billion ($88.8bn) in transactions — a 39% increase year-on-year. Driven by innovation, strong investor confidence, and a resilient economy, the city continues to attract global buyers and end-users seeking long-term valu...
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DHG Properties has launched Helvetia Marine, its third premium residential project under the Helvetia brand in Dubai. Set on Dubai Islands, the development elevates Swiss craftsmanship with refined coastal living, offering contemporary residences, bespoke duplexes, and lush garden homes within an emerging world-class...
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Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has strengthened its “Your Home, Your Responsibility” campaign, encouraging residents and landlords to follow proper occupancy regulations to support safer, healthier, and well-maintained living environments across the emirate. Key Highlights: Abu Dhabi’s De...
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Aldar Properties is placing affordable, high-quality living at the heart of Abu Dhabi’s future development. With strong partnerships, new capital platforms, and large-scale projects, the company aims to expand integrated communities that offer access to retail, healthcare, education, and transport — ensuring a complet...
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A new report shows that more than half of Dubai’s property transactions are cash-based, reinforcing the market’s stability and confidence as global monetary conditions evolve. Strong liquidity, regulatory excellence, and sustained investor trust continue to position Dubai as one of the world’s most resilient real esta...
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Ras Al Khaimah’s luxury property market has reached a new milestone as Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences achieved an exceptional $192 million (AED704 million) in sales within just two hours. With over 200 units sold instantly, the development is setting a new benchmark for branded beachfront living in the emi...
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Azizi Developments confirms remarkable progress on its Riviera Beachfront I project in MBR City, with 94% of construction completed. The premium lagoon-facing community is on schedule for delivery by the end of 2025, offering 555 modern homes and extensive lifestyle amenities. Key Highlights: 94% construction progress...
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LIV Developers has unveiled LIV Oceanside, a 17-storey waterfront residential tower on Dubai Islands, marking the debut of the developer’s elevated LIV Lifestyle concept. Blending wellness, contemporary design, and hospitality-inspired living, the project introduces a new standard of holistic coastal luxury with over...
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Dubai Investments has unveiled Al Vista, a landmark AED 1.3 billion mixed-use development in Meydan Horizon, featuring premium residences, modern office spaces, and retail offerings. The twin-tower project is designed to elevate urban living in one of Dubai’s fastest-growing districts, with construction already underw...
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BNW Developments and Enlightened Minds Investments have entered a strategic partnership to launch the BNW Real Estate Fund, securing $27 million in commitments on day one. The fund is designed to drive premium real estate development across the UAE, focusing on high-growth locations, last-mile project financing, and b...
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) and Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement to streamline housing finance services for Emirati citizens, improve service efficiency, and elevate the overall beneficiary experience through advanced digital integration. Key Highlights...
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The first 200MW phase of Stargate UAE is progressing rapidly, with over 5,000 workers building the foundations of one of the largest AI data centres outside the US, reinforcing the UAE’s leadership in cutting-edge technology. Key Highlights: Ambitious Infrastructure: Over 100,000 cubic metres of concrete have been pou...
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Ras Al Khaimah is rapidly transforming into one of the UAE’s most exciting investment destinations, supported by strong economic performance, record-breaking real estate activity, strategic government initiatives, and a growing pipeline of premium developments that continue to attract global investors. Key Highlights:...
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The UAE real estate market is closing 2025 with exceptional performance driven by strong population growth, high investor confidence, and solid economic fundamentals. As 2026 begins, the market transitions into a more balanced and sustainable growth phase supported by rising supply, stable demand, and maturing market...
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Mubadala Investment Company and Aldar Properties have announced a transformative Dh60 billion expansion of Abu Dhabi’s financial district on Al Maryah Island, introducing world-class offices, luxury residences, retail destinations and hospitality offerings. The development strengthens the emirate’s position as a leadi...
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Wasl Asset Management Group achieves strong 2025 performance with 45,000 affordable homes and plans to expand its portfolio to support Dubai’s 2040 Urban Master Plan. Key Highlights: Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed chaired the Dubai Properties Board meeting to review Wasl’s 2025 achievements. Wasl has delivered 45,000 aff...
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Dubai’s property market achieved a landmark month in November 2025, posting $17.63 billion in sales — a 49.5% annual increase in value. Strong momentum across apartments, villas, plots and commercial assets highlights the city’s thriving investor confidence and sustained market strength heading into 2026. Key Highligh...
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The UAE’s sustainable real estate sector is accelerating rapidly as buyers and investors embrace eco-friendly living, advanced green technologies, and energy-efficient communities. Supported by national net-zero initiatives and strong developer incentives, sustainable properties are offering higher rental yields, stro...
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Harbour Real Estate has partnered with National Bonds to adopt the UAE’s voluntary end-of-service savings scheme, becoming the first private-sector company to join the innovative programme. The initiative enhances employee financial security through Shari’a-compliant, capital-protected investment options designed to s...
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Wadan Developments has officially launched CYBÈLE, a next-generation residential community in the Dubai Land Residence Complex (DLRC). Revealed at the iconic Museum of the Future, CYBÈLE introduces a wellness-focused, design-led lifestyle with smart living features, park-front views, and resort-style amenities—positio...
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DAMAC Properties has launched DAMAC Elevate, an innovative digital rewards and recognition platform designed to enhance employee appreciation, strengthen engagement, and celebrate achievements across every level of the organisation. Key Highlights: Launch of DAMAC Elevate, a first-of-its-kind digital recognition platf...
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ORA Developers has officially started construction on Bayn, a 4.8-million-sq-m masterplanned coastal community in the Ghantoot region. Phase 1 will feature 805 premium villas and townhouses, complemented by resort-style amenities, a vibrant marina, and immersive waterfront experiences. Key Highlights: Construction Com...
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Meraas has launched Phase 11 of Nad Al Sheba Gardens, adding 210 premium residences and a state-of-the-art school to the master community. The final phase enhances the neighbourhood’s reputation for contemporary design, vibrant green spaces, and family-focused living. Key Highlights: New Residences & Community Expansi...
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Dubai’s property market celebrates another landmark year, with 2025 sales soaring to AED624.1 billion and November delivering exceptional momentum driven by robust off-plan demand, rising investor confidence and strong market maturity. Key Highlights: Record Annual Sales: 2025 real estate transactions reached AED624.1...
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