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UAE real estate gets liquidity boost as Stake, ACE & Company partner

The UAE real estate market has long been recognized as one of the most dynamic and globally attractive property sectors. Over the past decade, cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi have transformed into international investment hubs, attracting capital from Europe, Asia, and beyond. Now, a new development is reshaping the landscape even further: the strategic partnership between Stake and ACE & Company. This...

DMCC launches twin office towers in Uptown Dubai expansion

DMCC launches twin office towers in Uptown Dubai expansion

If you’ve ever explored Dubai’s booming business ecosystem, you’ve likely come across DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre)—one of the most powerful free zones in the world. It’s not just another business district; it’s a global trade hub that connects companies across commodities, finance, technology, and emerging industries. With over 25,000 companies registered, DMCC has built a reputation...

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UAE real estate sector posts record $68.7bn transactions in Q1

The UAE real estate market has kicked off 2026 with an extraordinary performance, setting new benchmarks that are hard to ignore. In the first quarter alone, the total value of property transactions reached AED 252 billion (approximately $68.7 billion), marking a 31% increase compared to the same period last year. This isn’t just a routine growth cycle—it’s a strong signal that the UAE continues to...

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Nakheel awards $143m Dubai Islands contract, 49,000-home megaproject expands

Dubai’s real estate engine just shifted into a higher gear. Nakheel, one of the UAE’s most influential master developers, has awarded a $143 million (AED 527 million) infrastructure contract that marks a significant leap forward for the Dubai Islands megaproject. This isn’t just another construction update—it’s a signal that one of the region’s most ambitious coastal developments is entering a...

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Less noise, more action: Inside Dubai’s more focused property market recovery

Dubai’s property market in 2026 doesn’t feel like the roaring, headline-grabbing machine it was just a year or two ago. And that’s exactly the point. The frenzy is fading, but the fundamentals are getting stronger. If you’ve been tracking real estate cycles, you’ll recognize this phase immediately—it’s what happens when a market matures. Instead of explosive growth fueled by speculation,...

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Dubai real estate posts $4.2bn resales, $1.25bn investor gains in March as rents rise 7%

Dubai’s real estate market has once again proven its resilience and profitability, delivering exceptional results in March 2026. The emirate recorded a staggering $4.2 billion in resale transactions, signaling strong liquidity and continuous investor interest. This figure, equivalent to AED 15.39 billion, reflects a market that is not just active but thriving even in the face of global...

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Dubai rental market hits $8.8bn in Q1 2026 as contract activity remains stable

Dubai’s rental market has once again demonstrated its resilience and structural strength, reaching a remarkable AED 32.2 billion ($8.8 billion) in total rental contract value during the first quarter of 2026. This milestone is not just a number—it’s a signal that the emirate’s property ecosystem continues to mature, even in a complex global environment. According to recent data, this performance...

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Dubai Real Estate Transactions Hit $68.6 Billion in Q1 as Values Jump 31%

Dubai’s real estate market has once again captured global attention, and this time the numbers are impossible to ignore. In the first quarter of 2026 alone, property transactions reached an astonishing $68.6 billion (AED 252 billion), marking a 31% year-on-year increase. This surge isn’t just a short-term spike—it reflects a deeply rooted transformation in how investors perceive Dubai as a long-term...

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Dubai’s Al Habtoor Group to invest $1.36bn in new commercial tower

Dubai’s real estate market has once again captured global attention with a bold move by Al Habtoor Group, which announced a massive investment exceeding $1.36 billion (AED 5 billion) into a new commercial tower. This isn’t just another construction project—it’s a statement. A statement about confidence, ambition, and long-term belief in Dubai’s economic resilience. The announcement came directly...

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Dubai Unifies Golden Visa, Property and Retiree Residency Services in New Government Integration Push

Dubai has taken a decisive step toward redefining how residency and property services function by merging key systems into a unified digital framework. This initiative integrates the Golden Visa, property-linked residency, and retiree residency services into a single platform, eliminating the traditional fragmentation that once defined these processes. The move is not just administrative—it’s...

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