EDGNEX Data Centers by DAMAC, a global digital infrastructure company backed by the DAMAC Group, a global conglomerate headquartered in Dubai, today announced the development of a next-generation AI-powered data center in Jakarta, Indonesia, its second in the market. This milestone project marks one of Southeast Asia’s largest AI-dedicated developments, with a future projected capacity of 144 MW and a total investment of $2.3 billion. Following the land acquisition completed in March 2025 by DAMAC, the site has entered early construction phases, with the facility’s phase one expected to be ready for service by December 2026. The Jakarta facility will deploy

JVC, Business Bay and Dubai Residence Complex lead demand; Off-plan townhouses capture 75% of villa segment value in Q2 2025 Betterhomes has released its Q2 2025 Residential Real Estate Market Report, revealing a strong quarter for Dubai's off-plan segment, led by robust apartment sales, landmark new project launches, and a deepening investor appetite. Off-plan apartment transactions surged 43% quarter-on-quarter, contributing significantly to a total sales value of AED 60.15 billion, a 37% increase year-on-year. The off-plan segment accounted for the majority of Dubai's residential market activity, underpinned by strategic launches from top-tier developers and investor-friendly payment plans. "The off-plan market continues to be one

Engel & Völkers Commercial has been appointed as the exclusive brokerage partner for the sale of Dubai’s first-ever freehold, licensed food and beverage retail spaces, located at the upcoming Marriott Residences in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). Investors can choose between two models: a guaranteed ROI model, offering 10% annual returns for 5 years with a branded operator managing the unit, or a shell-and-core ownership model, where F&B operators can introduce their own brand concept into a licensed, freehold space. Several signature concepts are already in development, with more opportunities available. Both models benefit from post-handover payment plans and full title ownership. The

Amaal, the visionary Emirati-founded real estate developer, has announced a strategic partnership with IOPn, a next-generation blockchain infrastructure company, to collaborate on bringing tokenized property solutions to a broader global investor base. This collaboration underscores Amaal’s commitment to innovation and aligns with Dubai’s digital vision to expand access, enhance liquidity, and reshape how international investors participate in the real estate market. The partnership reflects an innovation-led approach by both organizations to support the evolution of real estate investment, leveraging blockchain technology to make property investment more accessible and efficient, while maintaining exclusivity and long-term value. The move aligns with the Dubai

Pantheon Development has officially unveiled VOXA, a dynamic new development in Dubai's Jumeirah Village Triangle (JVT) that seamlessly blends residential and commercial offerings. As part of this visionary project, VOXA Offices have been introduced to cater to today's evolving work and lifestyle needs. In a community known for its residential charm, VOXA introduces rare freehold commercial units tailored for entrepreneurs, creatives, and business owners seeking high-end workspaces in a strategic setting. Set within a bold mixed-use tower, VOXA merges sleek boutique layouts, high-end corridors and common areas, with purposeful design to meet the evolving needs of today's professionals. These offices, ranging from

As the United Arab Emirates is named the world’s safest country in mid-2025, Dubai-based real estate leader NOVVI Properties reports that this top-tier security status has become a primary driver of the nation's booming property market. The designation is creating a tangible "safety premium," attracting a wave of global investors and residents who prioritize security alongside financial returns, fueling record-breaking transactions and boosting investor confidence. The UAE’s reputation for safety and stability is directly translating into a robust and resilient real estate sector. In the first half of 2025, Dubai recorded over Dh431 billion in property transactions, a 25% increase year-on-year,

Leading sustainability focused developer Fakhruddin Properties today broke ground on its newest residential project, Treppan Tower, located in Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dubai.A flagship Treppan Living branded development, thestriking 32-storey tower is a visual icon of modern architecture complemented by the latest advancements in sustainability-led living. Home to 264contemporary one- and two-bedroom apartments, and limited number of stunning three-bedroomsky villas, units range in size from 479 to 2,916-square feet and occupy 25 residential floors. A further two floors (1st and 16th) will be dedicated to revolutionary and wellness-focused lifestyle amenities including Zen inspired landscaping, with five podium parking levels. One of Dubai’s fastest-growing

CRC Property, a leading commercial real estate advisory firm in the UAE, has released its 'Q2 2025 Commercial Property Market Report', revealing a significant surge in commercial property sales across Dubai, with total transaction value reaching AED 31 billion — a 50% year-on-year increase. This sharp rise in value, up from AED 20.75 billion in Q2 2024, underscores a market that continues to evolve in both scale and sophistication. The performance signals a decisive return of investor confidence, supported by the launch of several high-quality off-plan commercial developments and rising demand for Grade A office and industrial assets. "Q2 2025 represents a

Dubai’s real estate brokerage sector recorded a remarkable performance in the first half of this year, reaffirming the pivotal role of brokers in driving market dynamism and supporting sustainable growth in property transactions. Real estate brokers contributed to the execution of 42,181 transactions, generating commission values exceeding AED3.23 billion in H1 2025, compared to AED1.62 billion in the same period in 2024, achieving a growth of 99% This increase in transaction volume is closely tied to the growing number of real estate brokers registered with the Dubai Land Department, which now stands at 29,577 brokers, including 6,714 new brokers who entered

As the UAE continues to implement its transformative urban agenda, the residential real estate sector is expected to register steady and sustained growth over the coming years. According to Statista, the value of residential real estate transactions is projected to witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.66% between 2025 and 2029. This trajectory reflects a robust outlook for the UAE’s property market, buoyed by growing investor confidence, strong policy support, and the nation’s continued appeal as a hub for economic opportunity and lifestyle excellence. Arabian Gulf Properties, under the leadership of Chairman Badar Rashid Alblooshi, views this trend as a clear