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9 April 2025

Dubai Office Market Performance 2024

In 2024, Dubai reinforced its position as a global hub for trade and investment through strategic initiatives and progressive policies. The Emirate’s economy demonstrated strong growth, with GDP expanding by 3.1% in
2 April 2025

Dubai Metro Blue Line: Transforming Real Estate & Connectivity

Dubai’s relentless pursuit of innovation and progress takes another leap forward with the highly anticipated Dubai Metro Blue Line. Slated for completion in 2029 to mark the 20th anniversary of the Dubai Metro, this 30-kilometre extension will significantly enhance connectivity across the city. More than just a transport initiative, the Blue Line is poised to reshape real estate values, boost […]
25 March 2025

Abu Dhabi Residential Market Performance 2024

Abu Dhabi’s economy has experienced solid growth, with a 3.9% GDP increase in the first nine months of 2024, largely driven by the non-oil sector, which now contributes more than half of the economy. With growth projected at 5.0-6.0% in 2025 and inflation remaining stable, the outlook remains optimistic, supporting confidence in the real estate market as well.
11 March 2025

Sheikh Zayed Road: Dubai’s Newest Freehold Area – What It Means for Investors

The recent decision by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) to allow private property owners of properties on Sheikh Zayed Road (from the Trade Centre Roundabout to the Water Canal) and Al Jaddaf area to convert their ownership status to freehold to all nationalities marks a pivotal shift in the city’s property landscape. This move is set to redefine investment dynamics […]
17 February 2025

Choosing the Right Survey: A Guide to Property Inspections in Dubai

In Dubai’s real estate market, making informed decisions is essential for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re purchasing a luxurious villa, a commercial space, or even an off-plan property, property inspections and surveys play a pivotal role in ensuring that your investment is secure, and your transaction is transparent. In this article, we will dive into the critical importance of […]
8 January 2025

Dubai’s Residential Market Performance – Autumn 2024

Dubai’s Residential Market Performance Dubai’s residential real estate market continued to see a remarkable surge in activity throughout the first nine months of 2024. Both transaction volume and value have reached new highs, surpassing previous records. This unprecedented growth can be attributed to several factors, including increased investor confidence, economic stability, and a favourable regulatory environment. In this report, we […]
18 December 2024

Benchmarking Key Indicators for Saudi Giga-projects: Challenges, Methodologies and Solutions

Saudi Arabia has embarked upon a massive development programme as part of its Vision 2030 plan. This programme includes 14 large-scale and ambitious developments, which it is calling ‘giga-projects’. The most well-known of these is NEOM, but other projects include ROSHN, the Red Sea Project and Jeddah Central.
9 December 2024

Branded Residences: Four Key Considerations

The significance of brands and branding for the consumer goods industry is beyond the slightest doubt. The combination of generational effects and online marketing has served to reinforce their importance during the last two decades. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the Gulf, where branded luxury goods, in particular, have formed a larger percentage of consumer spending than anywhere else.
27 November 2024

Owners’ Associations in the Gulf – a key to value creation

The need for Owners’ Associations The issue of multiple ownership in a single asset has been around for a long time. One of the most successful solutions has been share ownership in a company, which works well for manufacturing, service, and many other types of enterprise. Real estate has also seen a similar kind of solution: joint ownership, where a […]
24 October 2024

What are the prospects for Saudi tourism?

The evidence to date The need to diversify the Saudi economy away from oil has never been in doubt. Saudi Vision 2030 envisaged tourism playing a central role in that process. The plan originally set what was regarded as an ambitious target of 100m domestic and international tourists by 2030, but immediate success resulted in this being revised upwards to […]
30 September 2024

Dubai’s Hospitality Sector – Market Performance in H1 2024

Dubai Tourism Overview Despite or perhaps even partly because of ongoing geopolitical tensions, Dubai remains a leading tourist destination. In the first half of 2024, the city welcomed a record 9.31 million overnight guests, marking a 9% increase from the 8.55 million visitors during the same period last year. This impressive performance reflects the strategic vision outlined by Sheikh Mohammed […]
6 September 2024

Luxury hospitality in the GCC

8 ways high-end hotels are redefining guest experiences in 2024 The GCC has long been synonymous with luxury, opulence, and the hub of elevated tourism. As we advance through 2024, the luxury hospitality sector across the GCC is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Hotels and resorts in the region are adopting new trends that reflect the evolving expectations of global travellers, […]

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