Future Hospitality Summit Egypt was launched by The Bench on June 11, bringing together hospitality, real estate and investment leaders ahead of the November 2026 event in Cairo. The summit highlighted Egypt’s strong hotel growth, rising investment, and expanding development pipeline.
Modon Holding, an Abu Dhabi-based company with key interests in real estate, hospitality and tourism sectors, said it aims to develop premium infrastructure projects in Al Dhafra Region of the emirate and create integrated urban environments that support economic and social growth in the region.
Abu Dhabi’s residential real estate sector delivered its strongest first quarter on record this year, with AED38.1 billion ($10.4 billion) worth of sales across 8,100 transactions, said a top property consultancy, adding that Yas Island was in pole position for biggest jump in sales and rental prices.
New real estate projects worth AED1 trillion ($272.29 billion) will be launched or developed in Dubai within the next five years, says W Capital, a real estate brokerage firm.
Equitativa, a top REIT manager in the Gulf region, has announced the successful sale of its prime commercial building located on Sheikh Zayed Road. A mixed-use retail and office building, Indigo 7 enjoys excellent visibility and features 1,902 sq m of prime retail and office space.
Dar Global, the London-listed luxury real estate developer, is marking its fifth anniversary following a period of rapid international expansion that has transformed the company into a $23 billion global real estate platform serving investors from more than 125 nationalities.
Saudi Arabia's residential market recorded a sharp slowdown in activity during Q1 2026, with transaction volumes falling by 50% year-on-year, according to an analysis by global property consultancy, Knight Frank.
Omran has announced that its flagship urban destination - Madinat Al Irfan - has been named 'Mixed-Use Development of the Year - Oman' at the Real Estate Asia Awards 2026 held in Singapore. The top honours were in recognition of its integrated mixed-use masterplan and long-term urban vision.
UAE sustainability pioneer BEEAH has announced that early works have begun at its flagship real estate development - Khalid Bin Sultan City - in Sharjah. To date, approximately 90,000 cu m of excavation and 111,000 cu m of filling works have been completed at the project site.
UAE-based AHS Properties has announced that it has entered into a deal with Mismak Asset Management to acquire the 43-floor Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai for AED1.1 billion ($300 million) in one of the largest single-asset real estate transactions recorded in recent history. The 200-m property is located on Sheikh Zayed Road.
