Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has unveiled the first residential development within the first phase of its newly announced DIFC Zabeel District. Developed and overseen by DIFC Developments, The Residences comprises two towers featuring a total of 463 apartments.
The total value of residential sales in Qatar surged by 43.5% year-on-year to QR26.6 billion ($7.2 billion) in 2025 against a backdrop of expanding supply and softening prices, said a report. The average villa and apartment prices were down, but key communities outperformed during the period.
LIV Developers has announced the launch of its new signature residential waterfront tower - LIV Oceanside - on the Dubai Islands. Set for 2027 handover, it features more than 110 residences with a mix of one- to three-bedroom signature apartments.
Jad Global, a key developer, has announced the official launch of its new residential project - JAD 288 - located in Jumeirah Garden City, Dubai. It features 216 residential units and six retail outlets along with a diverse collection of upscale lifestyle amenities.
Dubai Investments has announced that its real estate subsidiary DIR has unveiled a landmark mixed-use development - Al Vista - in Meydan. It comprises two towers - a 39-storey building featuring a total of 312 apartments and a 19-storey commercial tower.
RAK Properties has announced the launch of its latest luxury resort-style residential project - Nura - at Raha Island. A vibrant two-tower project, it offers 312 residences with a mix of studios, one- to three-bed apartments as well as four-bed penthouses.
Dubai has approved a set of policies and strategic models that will focus on creating socially-interconnected, service-integrated communities which will enhance quality of life through homes, neighbourhoods, parks and schools.
The UAE’s cabinet had approved 3,567 housing decisions worth AED2.55 billion ($680 million) in 2025, said a report. This federal support included a mix of residential, financing and government grants for low-income families and government housing schemes.
Saudi-based Alramz Real Estate has announced that it has signed an agreement to establish a SAR2.5 billion ($666 million) shariah-compliant real estate investment fund to develop its residential project - Rabwa Alramz - in Riyadh, with SNB Capital acting as the fund manager.
Palace Group, a key player in the UAE’s luxury real estate sector, has announced the launch of Aya, an exclusive new residential development at Jumeirah Garden City in Dubai. Set for 2027 completion, the project features 70 exclusive homes with a mix of one- to two-bedroom units.
