Tag: DUBAI

Construction & Real Estate

Damac tops Q1 performance with $849m in sales

UAE-based luxury project developer Damac Properties has capped off a strong Q1 performance, emerging as the market leader in March. With AED3.12 billion ($849 million) in sales across 1,106 transactions, Damac reinforces its dominant market position, said its top official. ...

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Mira Developments launches Richmond District in Dubai with 6 towers

Mira Developments has unveiled Richmond District, a new branded residential development in Dubai's Al Furjan neighbourhood and the area’s first fully integrated master plan, created in collaboration with John Richmond, a luxury brand. ...

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RTA awards contract for three integrated truck rest areas in Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for the development of three integrated truck rest areas in partnership with the private sector. The facilities span a total area of over 210,000 sq m, with a combined capacity for 490 trucks and heavy vehicles. ...

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RTA starts maintenance works on sidewalks across Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the launch of sidewalk maintenance and rehabilitation works across the emirate, covering a total area of 90,000 sq m in line with approved preventive maintenance plans for 2026. ...

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Dubai property market sales hit $48.11bn in Q1

The Dubai real estate market recorded 47,996 sales transactions worth AED176.7 billion ($48.11 billion) in Q1 2026, a 5.5% year-on-year increase in volume and a 23.4% rise in value, as the property sector showed strong resilience in March....

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Azizi hands over 667 residences at flagship Dubai waterfront community

UAE-based Azizi Developments said it has achieved a key milestone with the simultaneous handover of its prime projects - Riviera 69 and Beachfront I - featuring a total of 667 residences within its flagship French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community Azizi Riviera in MBR City, Dubai. ...

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RTA completes 13 cycling tracks across Dubai

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that it has completed work on 13 cycling tracks as part of a master plan for Dubai. The development of cycling tracks forms part of a comprehensive plan to expand Dubai’s cycling network to 1,000 km by 2030. ...

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Alta defies regional headwinds, keeps projects on track

UAE-based Alta Real Estate Development has announced that construction activity continues across its portfolio despite the challenging situation in the region, thus reflecting the strength, resilience and long-term vision underpinning Dubai’s continued growth. ...

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Dubai RTA signs co-operation agreement with Union Properties

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a co-operation agreement with leading Dubai developer Union Properties aimed at strengthening collaboration in the management and regulation of road right-of-way within Union Properties’ development areas. ...

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Azizi signs up Doka as formwork partner for prime Dubai project

UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that it has appointed Doka, a world leader in formwork, scaffolding and engineering solutions based in Austria, as the formwork and scaffolding partner for its landmark multi-tower residential complex - Rêve Riviera - located in the MBR City, Dubai. ...

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Emaar Properties announces $2.4bn cash dividends for FY 2025

Dubai master-developer Emaar Properties has announced plans to distribute cash dividends worth AED8.8 billion ($2.4 billion), representing 100% of the share capital, for the FY 2025. The Dubai developer had recorded its highest property sales of AED80.4 billion ($21.9 billion), up 16% over the previous year. ...

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Sobha Realty’s 985-unit Dubai luxury tower set for handover

Luxury real estate developer Sobha Realty has announced that its premium project in Dubai, Sobha Crest Grande, has received its building completion certificate (BCC) and is set to begin its handover shortly. Located in the waterfront district of Sobha Hartland, it features 985 residential units as well as other key amenities. ...

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RTA awards contract for Phase I of Dubai Urban Walkways Master Plan

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that it has awarded the contract for Phase I of Dubai Walk Master Plan in Al Ras, comprising 12 km of walkways and 5 km of cycling tracks. The plan covers the rollout of a walkway network across 160 areas. ...

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Amana wins DP World multi-tenant warehouse project contract

Group Amana, a regional leader in the design-build of commercial facilities, has announced that it has secured a key contract from DP World for a multi-tenant warehouse development in Dubai, featuring 187 units across seven blocks, including warehouses, light industrial units and a retail outlet. ...

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Abu Dhabi, Dubai approve $2.59bn housing benefits to citizens

Abu Dhabi and Dubai have approved major housing benefits totalling AED9.52 billion ($2.59 billion) for their citizens ahead of Eid-Al-Fitr, reflecting the leadership’s ongoing commitment to enhancing Emirati families’ wellbeing. ...

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National Properties unveils Grade A commercial tower in Barsha Heights

National Properties, the real estate subsidiary of UAE investment company National Bonds, has announced the groundbreaking of its new 26-storey Grade A office tower at Barsha Heights in Dubai. Designed by the globally recognised practice NORR Architects & Engineers, it is set for completion in Q4 2028. ...

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Object 1 announces completion of prime JVC residential tower

Dubai developer Object 1 has officially announced the completion of its premium project - RA1N Residence - in Dubai. Located in District 12 of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), the 25-storey tower features 144 units with a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments with jacuzzi. ...

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JLL signs up Engie to deliver FM services at key Dubai retail destination

Engie Solutions has secured a contract from global real estate leader JLL to deliver fully integrated facilities management services across the B1 Mall in Dubai. The scope of work includes hard and soft services, security operations and specialist technical systems, including chiller plant maintenance. ...

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Dubai completes Nad Al Sheba 3 road development works

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a package of road development works in Nad Al Sheba 3, including paving 2km of internal roads, applying road markings, and providing parking spaces, alongside installing 50 lighting units and directional traffic signs. ...