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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Sells Residential Tower To MAG F5 Holdings

The tower, located in Marina Square on Reem Island, comprises 202 units that are ready for handover.

Deyaar Launches New Residential Project Montrose In Dubai

The project consists of three towers, out of which two are residential buildings while the other will comprise of hotel apartments, the developer said.

Dubai’s Omniyat, Drake & Scull Launch New Project In Palm Jumeirah

Called ‘One at Palm Jumeirah’, the luxury project will be designed by international architects.

Over 600,000 Saudis Eligible For Housing Aid -Ministry

Families obtaining assistance from the housing scheme are to receive state-subsidised home loans or subsidised sales of land or housing units.

Dubai’s Property Market Booming On Safe Haven Status – Senior Banker

Exclusive: The UAE has seen a flight to safety of wealth from conflict-ridden areas in the region, says Emirates NBD CEO Shayne Nelson.

Nakheel To Build 12-Storey Residential Tower For Lease In Palm Jumeirah

The developer has awarded a contract worth around Dhs75 million to UAE-based Trojan General Contracting to build the complex.

Dubai’s Damac Launches More Units For Sale At AKOYA Oxygen Project

The developer said that it preponed the second release of units at the AKOYA development owing to strong investor demand.

Dubai’s TECOM Launches New Freehold Villa Community In Barsha

The development, called Villa Lantana, will feature 440 units including three, four and five bedroom homes.

Christie’s Real Estate Plots Dubai Launch

Property to be sold by the unit includes a 75 million euro Arabic palace.

Saudi Builder Al Khodari Wins $184m University Contracts

Al Khodari will build facilities at Taibah University and at Northern Borders University.

Nakheel Appoints Consultant For New Mall At Jumeirah Village Triangle

The two million square foot mall will feature a multi-screen cinema, supermarket, speciality shops and F&B options.

Dubai’s Damac Sells Out First Release Of AKOYA Oxygen Project On Day One

The new development, spread over 55 million sq ft in Dubailand, will feature residences surrounding a golf course.

Nakheel Awards Dhs146m Construction Contract For Jumeirah Islands

Metac General Contracting has won the contract to build 84 townhouses and a new retail centre within the new development.

Nakheel Repays All Dhs7.9bn Bank Debt Four Years Early

The state-controlled developer will repay 31 banks Dhs5.54 billion on Thursday, it said.

Damac Launches New Mega Project, AKOYA Oxygen, In Dubailand

The new development, spread over 55 million sq ft, will include residential property surrounding a championship golf course.

Value Of Construction Projects In The UAE To Hit $315bn In 2014

Megaprojects in the pipeline and the ramping up of social infrastructure spend is boosting the market, says new report.

Nakheel Awards Dhs59m Infrastructure Contract For Al Furjan

Dubai-based Ghantoot Road Contracting has won the contract to undertake infrastructure work in Al Furjan Phase 2.

Gulf Investors Pour Dhs19bn Into Dubai’s Property Market In H1 2014

Emiratis accounted for the largest share of investment in Dubai’s real estate market- almost double the amount invested by other GCC nationals.

Dubai’s Damac Q2 Profit Up 18% As Property Sales Rise

The developer booked sales of $1.68 billion in the first half of 2014, up 75 per cent from a year earlier.

UAE-Based ACC Wins Construction Contract For Emaar Square In Jeddah

Hand-over of the first offices to customers in Emaar Square, a commercial development in Jeddah, is scheduled for 2016.

Skai Holdings Sells Out All Suites In New Dubai Hotel Project

The hotel called ‘Suites in Skai’ had 234 hotel rooms, 234 one and two bedroom apartments and 33 penthouses for sale.

Damac Acquires Dubailand Plot For $513m

The plot spread across 55 million square feet of land is almost 30 per cent larger than Damac’s current biggest project Akoya.

Regulations Make Dubai Property Sector “Stable” For Foreign Investors

Dubai’s real estate sector offers a number of medium to long-term investment options for foreign buyers, an expert says.

Dubai’s Depa Wins New Contracts Worth Dhs300m In Singapore, Netherlands

The contracts were awarded to subsidiaries of the interior contracting company.

Dubai’s Emaar Posts 41% Rise In Net Profit For H1 2014

The Dubai developer’s net profit was boosted by increased revenues from its malls and hospitality businesses.

RAK Properties Posts Dhs52m H1 Profit

The developer’s revenues amounted to Dhs149 million while total sales value reached Dhs234 million in the first six months of this year.

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties Q2 Net Profit Up 168%

Revenue for the second quarter was Dhs2.19 billion, up 74 per cent year-on-year.

Dubai’s Luxury Property Price Growth Slows Sharply In Q2

With 25 to 35 per cent of buyers in Dubai depending on mortgages, regulations that limit lending have been instrumental in easing the growth in luxury house prices.

Bollywood Star Shah Rukh Khan Backs Dhs2.3bn Real Estate Project In Dubai

The Royal Estate project, which was stalled in 2008, was relaunched this year as a joint venture between developers Aristocratic Star, PAL Developments and Pacific Ventures.

Property Developer Damac Looks To List Shares On Dubai Bourse

The developer is offering its investors an option to convert its Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs), listed on the London bourse into ordinary shares that would be listed on Dubai’s stock market.