Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Ultra-luxury propels Dubai real estate sales to $49bn in Q1

Tue, 28 Apr 2026

Dubai’s real estate market recorded over AED180 billion ($49 billion) in residential and commercial sales during the first three months of the year, supported by a surge in ultra-luxury property transactions and sustained demand across both sectors, according to a market report.

Construction & Real Estate IT & Telecommunications

Roshn, Dawiyat in deal to develop telecom infrastructure at Saudi community

Sat, 25 Apr 2026

Roshn Group, Saudi Arabia's leading multi-asset class real estate developer powered by sovereign wealth fund PIF, has signed an agreement with Dawiyat Integrated Telecom and IT Company, a unit of Saudi Energy, to develop fibre-optic telecommunications infrastructure within its Aldanah community in Dhahran.

Finance & Capital Market

Dubai Investments announces 25% cash dividend; new board

Fri, 24 Apr 2026

Dubai Investments has announced the distribution of a 25% cash dividend (AED0.25 per share) for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, following shareholder approval at the Company’s 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Thursday.

Construction & Real Estate

Ras Al Khaimah logs $3.4bn in home sales in 2025, off-plan dominates

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

The northern emirate of Ras Al Khaimah has secured AED12.4 billion ($3.37 billion) worth of sales across 6,600 residential property transactions in 2025, with the off-plan segment accounting for 85% of deals, said a real estate expert, adding a total of 8,400 new homes are in the RAk property pipeline until 2028.

Construction & Real Estate

Majority of Dubai homes scheduled for delivery this year already sold

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

Dubai's leading developers have already sold the vast majority of homes scheduled for delivery in 2026, while buyers have also snapped up 71.45% of the city's total off-plan pipeline due for completion between 2026 and 2029.

Finance & Capital Market

Stake in deal to boost liquidity in UAE property investments

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

Stake, a leading digital real estate investment platform in the region, has forged a strategic partnership with Ace & Company, a Swiss-headquartered global investment group focused on private markets, to develop secondary transfer facility for fractional real estate investments in UAE.

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai rental contracts value hits $8.77bn in Q1

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

The total value of rental contracts in Dubai during Q1 2026 reached AED32.2 billion ($8.77 billion), reflecting a sustained pace of activity, according to data from the Dubai Land Department.

Construction & Real Estate Finance & Capital Market

UAE banks’ real estate exposures key to Iran war asset quality risks: Fitch

Thu, 02 Apr 2026

UAE banks’ viability ratings could face risks from asset-quality deterioration, lower business volumes and higher impairments under the adverse scenario, where the impact of the Iran conflict is significantly more severe, with real estate lending seen as the most likely source of stress, according to Fitch Ratings.

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai commercial property market sales value tops $10bn in Q1, up 30%

Fri, 17 Apr 2026

Dubai's commercial property market is entering a phase of "strategic maturation," where focus has shifted from volume-driven to value-driven acquisitions has pushed capital values to historic highs, says CRC (Commercial Real Estate Consultants) in a report.

Construction & Real Estate

Ladun in deal to develop mixed-use real estate project in Riyadh

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Saudi-based Ladun Investment Company has announced that it has signed an agreement with Asbar Capital Company for the implementation of a mixed-use real estate development project on a plot of land owned by one of its key funds, located in Riyadh.