Largest-ever edition of 'Make it in the Emirates' is set to open in Abu Dhabi featuring 1,200 exhibitors across 88,000 sq m area over four days in front of 120,000 visitors and a host of new features designed to help businesses tap into one of the world’s most dynamic industrial development stories.
Strong market fundamentals cushioned the impact of broader regional uncertainties, driving resilience and sustained growth across prime office and retail segments in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the first quarter of 2026, according to JLL’s latest Real Estate Market Dynamics report.
Aldar, a leading developer, has announced the sell-out of Al Ghadeer Gardens, a community of 437 townhouses and villas within the growth corridor between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, generating more than AED1 billion ($272.3 million) in sales.
ADNOC remained committed to its $150 billion five-year capital expenditure (CAPEX) programme, said Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. He sought an absolute commitment to freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz to to enhance global energy resilience.
Abu Dhabi National Company for Building Materials (BILDCO) has announced a strategic partnership with Wujod Real Estate Development to develop an integrated sustainable city in Abu Dhabi with an initial investment of AED2 billion ($544.4 million) in the first phase.
The UAE real estate market is navigating a transition period as it moves beyond the exceptional momentum of 2025 toward a more measured, mature phase, supported by strong fundamentals and ongoing infrastructure investment, said a Colliers report.
Forbes Middle East will host the second edition of its Building the Future Summit on June 23 and 24 at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, bringing together top government officials, real estate developers, investors, architects and technology innovators to discuss the future of urban development across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Abu Dhabi has announced the opening of its first fully integrated solar-powered community port - Al Dhannah Community Harbour - following its modernisation and expansion, adding key facilities including a public marina with 16 berths, 99 dry-parking spaces and two boat maintenance units.
Residential unit sales in Abu Dhabi during March and April remained stable, with April exceeding 3,200 residential units sold and AED13 billion ($3.45 billion) in sales value, said a report from the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), the custodian and regulator of Abu Dhabi’s real estate sector.
UAE-based Trojan Construction Holding has joined hands with Orascom Construction for the establishment of a new company - Everwater for Treatment Systems - headquartered in Abu Dhabi dedicated to delivering EPC and O&M services for large-scale water infrastructure projects across the region.