Construction & Real Estate

Qatar's residential sales up 43pc in 2025 as prices soften

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. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Diriyah signs up Knight Frank as consultant for premier Saudi project

Diriyah Company, a dynamic mixed-use developer transforming Saudi Arabia's historic birthplace into a vibrant new capital of culture, has appointed Knight Frank to provide consultancy, and tenant selection services for its Media and Innovation District. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi leads rental growth as office occupiers snap up prime space across GCC

Rising demand for prime, ESG-compliant office space among regional and global businesses is driving rents and occupancy levels to near-record highs across key markets in the GCC, with Saudi Arabia leading rental growth at 15.1% in Q3 2025, said an expert. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai's $10m-plus home sales soar 26% to 357 in 9 months

Dubai’s high-end residential market has enjoyed another stellar quarter, with 103 homes sold for more than $10 million in Q3, a 24% increase on Q3 2024, according to the latest data from global property consultancy Knight Frank....

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi giga projects contract awards grow by 20% to $196bn: Knight Frank

The value of Saudi Giga projects contract awards has risen sharply to $196 billion this year, up 20% from 2024, underscoring the pace at which projects are moving into execution phase, said a Knight Frank report....