AHS Properties is set to launch AHS Twin Towers, its new commercial development on Sheikh Zayed Road, following the AED 1.1 billion acquisition of Shangri-La Dubai. The property will undergo a major transformation into a Grade A commercial destination. Positioned on one of Dubai’s most prominent commercial corridors, AHS Twin Towers will introduce a new architectural identity for the property. The project has been designed by Gensler, an internationally recognised architecture and design firm, with interiors by AHS Atelier, the company’s in-house design studio, bringing a bespoke approach to materiality, detailing and craftsmanship throughout the development. AHS Twin Towers will comprise ground

Rently, the platform that lets tenants choose how and when they pay rent, has secured a US$12 million growth credit facility from January Capital, a leading technology investment firm backing high-growth companies across Asia Pacific and beyond. The facility allows Rently to fund more deals, extending Rent Now Pay Later and its broader rent flexibility offering across its existing markets, Singapore, Hong Kong and the UAE, and into new ones, helping the next thousands of tenants on their housing journey. The big picture: one platform, three markets Rent is the largest recurring expense for most households, reaching up to 40% of monthly household income

Vista Real Estate (Vista) has announced a strategic partnership with Engineering Construction Company (ECC) to deliver a new Grade A business park in Dubai Studio City, introducing a next-generation workplace environment designed to meet the evolving needs of multinational companies operating in the UAE. The development will comprise approximately 600,000 square feet of built-up area, including 300,000 square feet of premium office space, alongside ground-floor retail, premium F&B offerings and lifestyle amenities designed to enhance the tenant experience. The project brings together Vista’s development expertise with ECC’s proven engineering and delivery capabilities, reflected in the development’s positioning, “Where Engineering Meets Enterprise.” The tagline captures the strength of the

Zimaya Properties, a Dubai-based boutique real estate developer, has announced the launch of Lawncrest, an AED 185 million residential development in Dubai Production City, as the Dubai-based developer continues to expand its presence in the emirate’s real estate market. Dubai continues to attract homebuyers and investors from across the world, supported by its international appeal and long-term development vision. Against this backdrop, Zimaya is progressing with its residential portfolio, with Lawncrest marking the company’s fifth residential project in Dubai. Zimaya Properties focuses on developing homes that combine practical layouts, quality finishes and considered design. The company has launched five projects to date,

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded Parkway International Contracting LLC a construction contract valued at more than AED 950 million for Phases 2 and 4 of Bay Grove Residences on Dubai Islands. The contract covers 617 homes ranging from one to four-bedroom across eight residential buildings, together with basement works, associated infrastructure and amenities including swimming pools, sports courts and fitness centres. Phase 2 comprises 360 homes across four buildings, with main construction works expected to be completed by late 2028. Phase 4 comprises 257 homes across four buildings, with completion anticipated in the second quarter of

Refine Development Management is proud to announce its receipt of two esteemed awards at the Arabian Property Awards 2026–2027. The accolades reaffirm the company’s growing expertise in development marketing and branded residence consultancy across Dubai’s dynamic real estate market. The UAE’s leading development management company, Refine was recognised for Development Marketing for STAX by Pasha1 Developers, Powered by Refine, which launched in December 2025. The twin-tower residential development, located in Jumeirah Village Circle, has a gross development value (GDV) of AED 550 million. The award highlights the strength of Refine’s strategic marketing approach, which introduced a new developer brand into one of

Dubai-based investment manager Binghatti Capital Limited has delivered a 194% net internal rate of return (IRR) and a 2.3x net equity multiple to external investors following the successful completion of its Binghatti Pinnacle Development Fund's investment strategy, marking a realised investment outcome in Dubai's real estate market. Regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Binghatti Capital raised approximately US$29 million through the fund, which pursued a single-asset, build-to-sell strategy involving a mixed-use development comprising 178 units. The project achieved a gross development value of approximately US$115 million, with contracted sales exceeding US$90 million. Around 90% of the units were sold before

Casa Vista Development is preparing for the exclusive unveiling of AQUORA, its AED 350 million luxury waterfront residential project on Dubai Islands, following a significant milestone that has seen 40% of its residences sold. Taking place at Madinat Jumeirah on 28 October 2026, the unveiling will welcome Their Excellencies, distinguished guests, investors, valued partners and media representatives for an evening inspired by the elegance, movement and tranquility of water. AQUORA has generated strong market interest ahead of the occasion, reflecting buyer confidence in the development's distinctive residential concept and Casa Vista Development's commitment to construction quality, thoughtful design and exceptional living experiences. The

ATARA Development introduces Velora Residence, a boutique collection of 58 fully furnished residences on Dubai Islands. Positioned between the waterfront and the boulevard, the development brings together the energy of the city and its island setting through clean architectural lines, light-filled interiors and natural materials. Water, air, light and wood apprise its design approach, creating a connection between the built environment and nature while balancing personal wellbeing with the shared experiences of family life. The announcement comes as Dubai Islands strengthens its position in Dubai’s real estate market. According to the recent Dubai Land Department data, the destination recorded $5.1 billion

Object 1, an award-winning real estate developer, has recorded sales to buyers from more than 60 nationalities in 2026, split almost evenly across four continents. The company attributes this international demand to accessible entry prices and payment plans shaped around buyers’ needs, supported by direct engagement across overseas markets. Against Dubai’s AED 252 billion in Q1 real estate transactions, Object 1’s focus is on translating this demand into completed homes. Tatiana Tonu, CEO of Object 1, said: “Buyers place their trust in a developer long before handover, and we have a responsibility to earn that through every stage of construction. What our