DAMAC Properties, the largest private real estate developer in the UAE and the Middle East, is championing sustainability with a Community Carpool platform, designed to encourage smarter, more sustainable commuting for more than 3500 team members. The platform goes live on Earth Day, April 22, embedding sustainability into everyday employee actions. Amira Sajwani, Managing Director of DAMAC Properties, said: “Community Carpool is a simple, yet impactful, initiative that makes sustainable choices easy and accessible for our teams. This Earth Day, DAMAC reinforces its approach to sustainability as a shared responsibility, where small, collective actions contribute to greener commutes, stronger connections, and a

Under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, HRE Development announced the commencement of unit handovers for its project "SkyHills Residences 1" at Dubai Science Park, six months ahead of the contractual delivery date, reinforcing Dubai's position as one of the most disciplined and competitive real estate markets in the region. The early delivery reflects strong execution efficiency and operational discipline, key indicators increasingly used by investors to assess market reliability and long-term value stability in Dubai's property sector. The ceremony was attended by senior officials, investors, and representatives of the "Construction

Deyaar Development PJSC (Deyaar), a publicly listed integrated real estate company and one of the leading developers in the United Arab Emirates, has announced the handover of 1,436 units across three major projects in Dubai. Strategically located across key areas of Dubai, the projects include both residential and hospitality developments. The announcement marks a significant milestone in Deyaar’s history and reflects its commitment to the UAE’s robust built environment, aligned with Dubai’s 2040 Urban Master Plan. Regalia, a 913-unit luxury residential tower in Business Bay, consists of studios, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as duplexes and penthouses and retail stores.

Aman Dubai, the forthcoming hotel and private residence collection on Dubai Peninsula, located in a prime position along the Jumeirah coastline with direct beach access and open water, marks a significant milestone in its development, having broken ground onsite for the first time. Set along a prime stretch of coastline, the project is conceived as a rare urban sanctuary defined by space, privacy and landscape; the plot encompasses nine acres of verdant gardens, establishing one of the most expansive private green environments within the city. A series of shaded courtyards, water features and discreet pathways are woven throughout, creating a

QUBE Development, a renowned real estate developer that is known for creating uniquely designed communities across the UAE, has completed construction of its first residential project - Cubix Residences. Located in the heart of Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai, the project handover marks a key milestone in the company’s establishment and growth. Cubix Residences is a low-rise development designed to balance architectural creativity with everyday functionality. Having been sold-out ahead of project completion, Cubix Residences reflects strong demand from both investors and end-users seeking well-designed homes in established and strategically-located neighbourhoods. Egor Molchanov, CEO of QUBE Development, commented: “The handover of Cubix Residences

Dubai's leasing market is entering a more competitive phase, with landlords facing a more value-driven environment than they have in recent years. The insight was shared during betterhomes' second Dubai property market webinar, a follow-up Q&A session focused on the market's most pressing client questions, where leasing emerged as a key area of concern. Data presented during the webinar showed: Transactions remained 12.5% below March 2025 levels Enquiry activity had recovered to around 30% of typical levels after the early-month dip Rental supply is rising as more landlords move out of the short-term rental market The discussion focused on whether rents are

Cheval Collection, the award-winning, UK-based luxury hospitality company, has moved into the branded residences sector with Cheval Residences Dubai Islands. The exclusive beachfront property – Cheval’s third in Dubai and fifth in the Middle East – marks a pivotal milestone in the company’s regional expansion plan, which includes further growth in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf markets. The project is a three-way partnership between Cheval Collection, Dubai-based AVENEW Development and Wadeen Developers, with anticipated completion in 2029. Mohammed Alawadhi, Managing Director, Cheval Collection, said: “Our expansion into the branded residences sector is a natural progression for Cheval Collection, which is already firmly

The UAE real estate sector recorded robust performance during the first quarter of 2026, underscoring growing confidence among local and international investors in the market’s stability, adaptability to evolving conditions, and its capacity to sustain growth and deliver rewarding returns over the medium and long term. Real estate markets across the UAE witnessed notable growth in the first three months of 2026, with official figures from Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman underscoring the country’s status as a prominent global hub for property investment. In Dubai, the Dubai Land Department reported continued strong market activity, with 718,160 real estate transactions recorded, including

AMIS Development has recently received another tranche of funding from a leading Singaporean investment fund, further solidifying the ongoing partnership between the Dubai-based developer and the fund. Such investments and the continued flow of global capital into Dubai are vital in maintaining robust market liquidity. Despite shifting geopolitical and economic conditions, the continued investment from Singapore demonstrates the strong international confidence in Dubai’s stability, long-term growth, and its position as a global hub for real estate investment. The newly deployed capital will support the continued expansion of AMIS Development’s robust portfolio, including the highly anticipated residential project in Meydan, designed by Jacob

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded an AED 527 million contract to Al Nasr Contracting Company for primary infrastructure and utilities works on Island B at Dubai Islands, advancing delivery of the emirate’s major coastal expansion project. The works will establish the essential infrastructure platform required to unlock residential, hospitality and mixed-use development across Island B. The scope includes roads and paving, potable water, electrical and telecom networks, drainage and sewage systems, and integration with the District Cooling Plant network, alongside technical coordination with Island A. The infrastructure works incorporate resilient, future-ready utility systems designed to support