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Aldar unveils first residential community at $1.6bn Yas Island project

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Leading UAE developer Aldar has announced the launch of Canopies, the first residential community at Yas Point, a AED6 billion ($1.6 billion) waterfront destination on Yas Island's northern shore. It comprises 592 apartments across six mid-rise buildings, offering studios and one- to three-bedroom units.

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Aldar unveils AED100bn Abu Dhabi mega waterfront development

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

Aldar has launched its landmark AED100 billion ($27.2 billion) waterfront development - Marsa Al Saadiyat - on a 6.4-million-sq-m area in Abu Dhabi featuring private mansions, luxury villas, waterfront apartments and branded residences set along an 8-km coastline with 5.6 km of pristine beaches and other world-class amenities.

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Alef sells out first phase of $1.1bn Sharjah waterfront development

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

UAE-based Alef Group has announced the successful sell-out of Phase One of Linar, a AED4 billion ($1.1 billion) waterfront residential development in Al Mamzar comprising Towers A, B and C. Following exceptionally strong demand, Alef has now released Towers D and E for sale.

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Arada awards key contracts for 5,000-home London waterfront development

Tue, 21 Jul 2026

Leading master developer Arada has announced that it has awarded leading architecture firm Gensler, global built environment consultancy Arup and landscape architects Planit for the first phase of Thameside West, a 5,000-home waterfront development in East London.

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Azizi’s premium Riviera project on track for Q4 completion

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that nearly 80% of the construction work has been completed on Rêve - a premium project within its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community Riviera in Meydan, Dubai - and is on track for Q4 completion.

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Alef Group unveils $1.1bn waterfront residential development in Sharjah

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Alef Group has announced the official launch of its AED4 billion ($1.1 billion) residential development, Linar, in Al Mamzar, Sharjah. The group's flagship project offers a new coastal address featuring 2,620 apartments with a mix of one- to three-bedroom units along with a limited number of exclusive penthouses.

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Mered unveils French Riviera style villas collection on Al Reem Island

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Mered, an award-winning real estate developer, has unveiled its ‘bay villas’, a unique collection of five waterfront residences on Al Reem Island. Each villa is named after an iconic city along the French Riviera and draws its identity from the character of its namesake destination.

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Sharafi unveils luxury waterfront development on Dubai Islands

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Sharafi Group Investments, the century-old Emirati family-owned conglomerate with diversified interests spanning hospitality, properties, facilities management, contracting, and consulting, has officially launched Marea Residences, a boutique luxury waterfront development located on Dubai Islands.

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Mered launches floating sales gallery on Al Reem Island

Tue, 05 May 2026

Mered, a leading real estate developer, has unveiled a floating sales gallery on the waters of Al Reem Island, created as an exclusive introduction to its waterfront project - Riviera Residences - in Abu Dhabi. A first-of-its-kind immersive venue, it signals a new chapter in experiential real estate in the UAE.

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New waterfront project set to open in Bahrain next year

Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Bahraini authorities said a new waterfront project designed with families in mind is taking shape in the Northern Governorate and is set to provide residents with free access to diverse leisure amenities when it opens next year, said a report.