Dubai Unveils Smart Buildability Index

• Tuesday, 1st November 2016
• by Karim Mohy

The signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Federal Demographic Council, federal ministries and the municipalities of the seven emirates introduced the Smart Buildability Index last week.

Dubai Real Estate Market Falls in Global Ranking

• Tuesday, 1st November 2016
• by Karim Mohy

Dubai slipped out of Knight Frank's index of best-performing real estate markets.

Dubai Investments Records Gains in Q3 2016

• Tuesday, 1st November 2016
• by Karim Mohy

Dubai Investments PJSC, a subsidiary of Dubai’s sovereign wealth fund the Investment Corporation of Dubai, witnessed an increase in net profit of 36% for the third quarter of 2016 year-on-year.

Dubai Luxury Communities Reveal Mixed Performances

• Monday, 31st October 2016
• by Karim Mohy

Arabian Ranches recorded a rise of rents by 6% while the even more upscale Emirates Hills community witnessed a decline by 12.5%.

Dubai Expects Growth of Hospitality Market

• Sunday, 30th October 2016
• by Karim Mohy

Dubai expects its number of available hotel rooms to increase from 94,000 at the start of 2015 to 164,000 by 2020, according to the GCC Hospitality & Leisure Recreation Report 2016 published earlier this month.

Damac Launches Akoya Fresh

• Sunday, 30th October 2016
• by Karim Mohy

Dubai-based property developer Damac Properties launched its Akoya Fresh three-bedroom villa project in the Akoya Oxygen development in Dubai.

Apartment Rents in Dubai and Abu Dhabi Continue Decline

• Sunday, 30th October 2016
• by Karim Mohy

The average rents for apartments in Dubai and Abu Dhabi witnessed a minor decline in the third quarter of 2016, according to bayut.com's latest UAE market report published last Monday.

Union Properties Planning New Residential Project in Dubai’s Motor City

• Thursday, 27th October 2016
• by Karim Mohy

Dubai-based developer Union Properties PJSC plans to launch a new $109 mn mixed-use development in its Motor City in Dubai.

Dubai to Complete Ratings System for Older Buildings by End of 2017

• Thursday, 27th October 2016
• by Karim Mohy

Dubai will complete its “star ratings system“ appraisal for buildings built before 2010 by the end of 2017.

Dubai’s Cityland Mall to open in 2Q 2018

• Thursday, 27th October 2016
• by Karim Mohy

The Dubai Media Office on Wednesday announced plans for the AED 1.1 bn Cityland Mall project, be developed by Cityland Group, which has previously built the Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Butterfly Garden among other ...