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Billionaire Hussain Sajwani, founder of DAMAC Properties and long-time Trump ally, has announced a $20 billion investment in U.S. data centers. The move supports America’s digital infrastructure boom and highlights the UAE businessman’s growing global tech ambitions. Key Highlights: Historic Investment Announcement: S...
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Dubai’s property sector registered AED18.51 billion ($5 billion) in transactions last week, including over 4,600 sales and a $46.3 million Jumeirah apartment deal — highlighting the city’s surging high-end market activity. Key Highlights: Massive Weekly Volume: AED18.51 billion ($5 billion) in total real estate transa...
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Infracorp has unveiled California Residences, a new AED600 million gated community in Wadi Al Safa, offering villas, townhouses, and apartments starting from AED 1 million, with handover set for Q2 2028. Key Highlights: Project Overview: Total investment: AED600 million Location: Wadi Al Safa, near Global Village & IM...
Read articleSummer is now the busiest season for Dubai’s real estate market, with 64,596 property sales and over 372,000 rental contracts recorded in summer 2024. Driven by expat inflows, rising rents, investor demand, and AI-powered tools, Dubai’s property landscape is thriving year-round. Key Highlights: FDI Growth Surge: UAE’s...
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Dubai-based Azizi Group has launched Azizi Energy Investments, a new energy-focused entity set to deliver power infrastructure projects across emerging Asian markets. The first initiative—a 10,000 MW generation mix—will begin in Afghanistan. Key Highlights: New Business Arm: Azizi launches Azizi Energy Investments, he...
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Dubai’s real estate sector has become a key driver of foreign direct investment, contributing 14% to the emirate’s total FDI inflows in 2024. Samana Developers reports that 86% of its property sales were made by foreign investors, led by buyers from India, the UK, and Egypt. Key Highlights: FDI Growth Surge: UAE’s tot...
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LEOS Developments has unveiled Weybridge Gardens 5, a premium 168-unit residential project in Dubailand. Designed with British architecture influences and wellness-centric amenities, the 11-storey building brings a new level of lifestyle-focused living to one of Dubai’s most dynamic communities. Key Highlights: New Pr...
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Emirates Properties Group has unveiled Azha Millennium Residences, a 30-storey branded ultra-luxury project in Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT), Dubai. With a development value of AED 350 million ($95.2 million), the tower features 196 smart-living residences operated by Millennium Hotels & Resorts, set for handover in...
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DMDC has announced a record-breaking AED14.5 million ($3.9 million) villa sale in Dubai’s Arabian Ranches 2, marking the highest transaction in the community’s history. Fully renovated with a modern minimalist design and high-end finishes, the six-bedroom home reflects the growing trend of luxury refurbishments reshap...
Read articleDubai has launched a game-changing real estate tokenization platform that allows UAE residents to invest in premium properties from just AED 2,000 ($545). Licensed by VARA and backed by the Dubai Land Department, this initiative introduces a secure and accessible way to enter the property market through blockchain-bas...
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As the UAE real estate market heads for a record-breaking 2025 summer, six hotspots across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ras Al Khaimah are emerging as investor favourites. Backed by strong rental yields, capital appreciation, and lifestyle perks, these areas—Dubai Creek Harbour, Al Marjan Island, Business Bay, Yas Island, Du...
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Azizi Developments has signed key partnerships with Thomsun Industries and Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions to support operations across its major Dubai projects, including the flagship Burj Azizi. These collaborations aim to enhance site support, communications infrastructure, and construction efficiency across mu...
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Alef Group has unveiled Hamsa 3, the final residential phase of its flagship Al Mamsha Raseel development in Sharjah. Set across 48,000 sqm with 65% dedicated to green space, Hamsa 3 offers 131 modern apartments and redefines sustainable urban living in alignment with UAE Vision 2031. Key Highlights: Project Overview:...
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BNW Developments and FashionTV have unveiled FashionTV Acacia, a bold new branded residential project on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah. Merging FashionTV’s global lifestyle identity with BNW’s signature design-led vision, the launch event showcased a high-concept development that redefines luxury living through fas...
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A prime plot on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah has been sold for a record-breaking AED 365 million ($100 million), making it the highest-valued land sale in Dubai in 2025. The deal, facilitated by Dubai Sotheby’s International Realty, highlights soaring demand for ultra-prime waterfront plots as elite investors seek custom-bui...
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RAK Properties has unveiled Solera, a vibrant new apartment community in the Downtown Mina district on Raha Island. With 451 units spread across three interconnected buildings, Solera marks the first of six planned communities within the Mina master plan. The launch reflects RAK Properties’ strategy to attract a young...
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The UAE is on track to achieve its AED 4 trillion ($1.1 trillion) non-oil foreign trade target by 2027, four years ahead of schedule, as its non-oil sector booms. Under the leadership of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and with the guidance of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE is recording unprecedented growth i...
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Shamal is set to transform the historic Dubai Zoo site in Jumeirah 1 into a thoughtfully designed 90-unit residential and lifestyle development. Honouring the legacy of the original site, the low-rise community will offer premium living rooted in nostalgia, greenery, and modern design. Residents will enjoy courtyard-c...
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In a powerful gesture of solidarity, Dr Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman of Burjeel Holdings, has pledged AED 2.5 million (₹6 crore) to support the families of students and doctors affected by the Air India Flight 171 crash that devastated BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad. The tragic incident, which claimed nearly 280 lives,...
Read articleUAE-based real estate powerhouse Binghatti Holding Ltd has launched Binghatti Capital Limited, a Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)-based asset management firm targeting $1 billion in Shariah-compliant private credit and real estate strategies. With regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services Author...
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Following its debut in Miami, iconic French fashion and lifestyle brand ELLE is launching its second global and first Middle East branded residential project in Dubai. Developed by ANAX Developments under a licensing deal with the Lagardère Group, ELLE Residences Dubai Islands will combine Parisian elegance with Dubai...
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DIA Properties makes its Dubai debut with Luz Ora, a premium residential project on the iconic Dubai Islands. Known for delivering quality developments across Central Asia, DIA enters the UAE market with a smart, stylish waterfront concept that promises privacy, beach access, and resort-inspired living — all designed...
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Arada has launched Akala, the world’s first precision wellness destination, right next to Dubai’s DIFC. Blending luxury residences, a 5-star hotel, and medical-grade wellness, Akala Hotel & Residences sets a new global standard in health-driven living. With 534 branded residences, LEED and WELL precertifications, and...
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Dutco and Sweid & Sweid, two leading Dubai-based companies, have announced the launch of Terralogix — the emirate’s largest privately owned logistics park. Spanning 3.3 million square feet in Warsan, Northern Dubai, this modular, scalable development is designed to strengthen the city’s supply chain infrastructure and...
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UAE-based company Red Planet is preparing to launch a revolutionary line of ready-to-eat, halal-certified meals that can stay fresh for up to 25 years without refrigeration. Using advanced freeze-drying and protective packaging technology, these long-shelf-life meals are designed for use in humanitarian aid, military...
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Emaar introduces ‘VYOM’, a new digital platform that empowers users to buy, sell, and soon rent Emaar properties online—streamlining the resale process. Dubai’s leading developer Emaar has launched VYOM, a digital resale platform designed to revolutionize how property investors buy and sell Emaar homes. Users can list...
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One Group debuts in the UAE with the launch of ELEVATE, its lifestyle-centric real estate brand, beginning with a flagship beachfront development. Global real estate developer One Group has officially entered the UAE market, unveiling ELEVATE, a new brand focused on luxury, lifestyle-centric developments. This launch...
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Dubai’s real estate market is set to witness a significant slowdown in new residential handovers in 2025 and 2026, with just over half of the projected units expected to be completed. However, a sharp increase in supply is projected for 2027, which may shift the market dynamics considerably, according to Morgan’s Inte...
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Abu Dhabi’s luxury real estate market is booming, with AED 6.3 billion ($1.7B) in sales recorded in just the first four months of 2025. The surge is largely driven by the rise in branded residences, increased investor confidence, and a growing base of end users. Notably, branded project launches have quadrupled since...
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Dubai’s fast-growing gaming industry now hosts over 350 companies, including 260 specialized game developers, as part of its ambitious plan to become a top-10 global gaming hub by 2033. The Dubai Programme for Gaming 2033 (DPG33) aims to create 30,000 jobs and contribute $1 billion to the UAE’s GDP, with strong backin...
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Starting July 1, 2025, Armenia will grant visa-free entry to residents of the UAE and other GCC countries, expanding travel accessibility for expatriates across the region. The policy allows UAE residents to enter Armenia without a visa for up to 90 days within any 180-day period, provided their residency is valid for...
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Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, affectionately known as Fazza, delighted millions of followers by sharing a rare public appearance on Dubai’s traditional abra boat. As part of his Eid Al Adha celebrations, he toured the historic Dubai Creek and Al Seef Market, offering a glimpse in...
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Kuwait Real Estate Company (AQARAT), in partnership with IFA Hotels and Resorts, has awarded a AED198 million ($54 million) infrastructure contract to Darwish Engineering for the ambitious Al Tay Hills project in Sharjah. The large-scale residential development spans over 6 million sq ft and includes 1,100 villas and...
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Abu Dhabi’s real estate scene is heating up as five premier island destinations are now welcoming investors, with new luxury developments offering waterfront living, high returns, and premium lifestyles. From the newly launched Fahid Island to well-established Yas and Saadiyat, the capital is rapidly becoming a hotspo...
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Dubai continues to push the boundaries of innovation and infrastructure. In a historic event on June 9, 2025, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, laid the foundation stone for the first station of the Dubai Metro Blue Line — a project […]
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Acube Developments launches its third residential gem with 95% sold out and a handover set for Q2 2027. Inspired by Vega—the brightest star in the Lyra constellation—this tower is ready to redefine luxury living in Dubai Sports City. When a star hits the ground running. Dubai’s skyline is about to get a little brighte...
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Prospect and Mulk Properties unveil The LX, a purpose-built office and retail development in Arjan, Dubai. With handover set for Q3 2027, the project is designed to meet soaring demand for premium commercial spaces in one of Dubai’s fastest-growing districts. Arjan’s commercial skyline is getting a curated boost. In a...
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In this week’s Dream Home Dubai spotlight, step inside the stunning penthouse at The Opus by Omniyat — a Dh150 million masterpiece designed by the legendary Zaha Hadid. Floating high above Business Bay, this ultra-minimalist, fully furnished four-bedroom residence redefines what luxury looks and feels like. With 4,200...
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Pakistan’s BT Properties makes its UAE debut with WAADA, a visionary master-planned community in Dubai South featuring signature mansions, mid-rise residences, townhouses, and skyline apartments. BT Properties has officially entered the UAE market. The Pakistan-based real estate group has launched WAADA, its flagship...
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Pakistan’s BT Properties makes its UAE debut with WAADA, a visionary master-planned community in Dubai South featuring signature mansions, mid-rise residences, townhouses, and skyline apartments. BT Properties has officially entered the UAE market. The Pakistan-based real estate group has launched WAADA, its flagship...
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Citi Developers has officially launched Arya, a visionary waterfront development on the Marina of Dubai Islands, marking a bold redefinition of luxury as Neo-Luxury—a synthesis of artistry, innovation, and rare living experiences. Limited to only 68 residences, Arya is described as a private collection of custom-craft...
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Aldar Properties has unveiled the masterplan for Fahid Island, a new super-luxury, mixed-use destination in Abu Dhabi. Spanning 2.7 million square meters, the development will be defined by its “5-minute walk to the water’s edge” concept and is set to become one of the emirate’s most prestigious waterfront addresses....
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WOW Properties has been honoured as a Top Partner – Luxury Villas for 2024-25 by Majid Al Futtaim Communities, celebrating the brokerage’s outstanding performance in luxury villa sales at Tilal Al Ghaf, one of Dubai’s most coveted residential communities. The award, which included a golden tree trophy and a certificat...
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Amirah Developments, a new entrant in Dubai’s property scene, has announced its first project, Bonds Avenue, on Dubai Islands. Offering a mix of apartments, townhouses, triplexes, and penthouses, the project caters to luxury homebuyers with flexible payment options. This comes as UAE real estate assets surpass $861 bi...
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Aldar has announced the complete sell-out of its Waldorf Astoria Residences Yas on the day of launch, raking in AED 850 million (US$231.45 million) in sales. As Yas Island’s first branded residences, the project received overwhelming demand from both local and international buyers, showcasing the growing appetite for...
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AHS Properties has unveiled Casa AHS, a $750 million waterfront residential development along the Dubai Water Canal. The project features 32 ultra-luxury homes, including Sky Villas and Sky Palaces, crafted by architect Shaun Killa and interior designers HBA Residential, offering unmatched grandeur and elite lifestyle...
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Dubai’s real estate sector saw robust activity last week, with AED 17.4 billion ($4.7 billion) in total transactions. Sales dominated the market, including high-value deals such as a Jumeirah apartment sold for AED 99.2 million. The data reflects continued strong investor confidence in Dubai’s property sector. Highlig...
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Dubai’s luxury real estate market just got a breathtaking new landmark. AHS Properties, the UAE’s premier ultra-luxury real estate developer, has officially unveiled Casa AHS, a spectacular waterfront development valued at $750 million (AED 2.75 billion) along the iconic Dubai Water Canal. Key Highlights of Casa AHS:...
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