Centurion Properties, one of Dubai’s premier real estate developers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CITIC Construction, a globally recognised engineering and construction giant and a wholly owned subsidiary of the CITIC Group, headquartered in China with an asset base of USD 1.7 trillion. This strategic agreement marks a significant milestone in promoting bilateral cooperation to deliver large-scale, premium real estate developments across the city, with constructions planned to commence from Q3 2025. The signing ceremony featured a showcase dedicated to Centurion Properties’ evolutionary journey since its formation in 2013, highlighting major milestones and the successful launch of landmark

The award-winning, UK-born modern Asian concept Tattu is poised to make its international debut this September; unveiling a bold, multi-level destination at the top of Ciel Tower, the soon-to-open world's tallest hotel, located at the entrance to Dubai Harbour. Building on its success across the UK, cultivating a loyal following through immersive design and contemporary cuisine in cities including London, Manchester and Edinburgh, this highly anticipated global flagship will introduce its signature artistry, atmosphere and elevated dining experience to an international audience for the first time, set against the captivating canvas of Dubai's golden-hour skyline. As the first global expansion for Permanently

Property Network is pleased to announce the successful sale of The Observatory, ultra-exclusive Presidential Suite at Akala by Arada, an iconic project by Arada for AED 125 million, located strategically between Downtown Dubai and the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The Observatory Presidential Suite spans over 23,000 square feet, offering breathtaking panoramic views of both the Downtown skyline and DIFC. As one of Dubai’s most significant ultra-prime residential transactions in 2025, the sale underscores the growing demand for properties that combine luxury living with health-centric design Akala is the first development in the region to integrate ultra-luxury hospitality with medical-grade wellness, precision

In line with the Dubai Government’s vision to accelerate digital transformation and strengthen the emirate’s position as a global hub for technological innovation and smart real estate investment, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Crypto.com to develop a digital investment environment for virtual real estate assets and explore the use of blockchain technologies and digital currencies within the sector. The signing of the MoC follows the announcement of Dubai Government’s plans to enable the payment of government fees using digital currencies — a major step forward in integrating technology with public services and reinforcing the

Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate has officially been certified as a Great Place to Work®, a globally recognized accolade that underscores the organization’s commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and empowering work environment. The certification is a testament to Dubai South’s continuous efforts to build a workplace culture that values employee well-being, growth, and collaboration. As one of the leading urban and economic hubs in Dubai, Dubai South has consistently prioritised creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere where employees thrive both professionally and personally. His Excellency Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai

A newly renovated luxury villa in Arabian Ranches 2 has set a new benchmark, selling for AED 14.5 million – the highest recorded property transaction in the community. The villa has been fully renovated by leading construction and design firm DMDC, following a premium aesthetic of modern minimalism and further reinforcing the area’s status as a sought-after destination. The six-bedroom property sits on an expansive 7,543 sq.ft plot and features walk-in wardrobes, en-suite bathrooms, two spacious living rooms, a state-of-the-art German Hacker kitchen, a dining room for formal occasions, and a dedicated office space. Outdoor amenities include lush landscaping, a private swimming pool,

Binghatti Holding Ltd (“Binghatti Holding”), one of the UAE’s leading real estate developers, has become a founding partner of the newly launched Dubai PropTech Hub, a groundbreaking initiative by DIFC Innovation Hub and Dubai Land Department (DLD). As a founding partner of the Dubai PropTech Hub, Binghatti will support the transformation of the real estate sector through the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and sustainable smart infrastructure. Located within the DIFC Innovation Hub, the initiative will serve as a dynamic ecosystem that fosters collaboration between developers, start-ups, investors, and regulators. The Dubai PropTech Hub is expected to spur the growth of over 200 PropTech

Emrill, a leading UAE-based total facilities management provider, has reported a significant increase in residential occupancy across its managed vertical leased communities, highlighting the effectiveness of its integrated service model and ongoing commitment to enhancing the quality of living environments. Between 2022 and April 2025, multiple residential communities supported by Emrill’s facilities management services achieved occupancy increases of up to 29per cent, with some reaching a 98 per cent occupancy rate. These gains reflect the value of Emrill’s structured outcomes-led approach to facilities management and the impact of its continued investment in service innovation. During the same period, Emrill expanded its residential

Having spent over 20 years redefining interior design in the UAE market, Ebarza is beginning a new era of its legacy, one that prioritizes clarity of vision, function, and individual identity. As public awareness grows around the impact of interior spaces on well-being and daily life, Ebarza offers an all-in-one solution for clients seeking beautiful and livable environments. “For years, clients were stuck between designers, contractors, suppliers, and technicians, leading to delays, cost overruns, and compromised visions,” says Maana Abu Daqqa, Founder and CEO of Ebarza. “We saw the need for a single entity that could manage everything from design to

Branded residences have emerged as a powerful force in luxury real estate, combining elite living with the allure of globally recognised brands. At the epicentre of this trend is Dubai, which has seen a remarkable 160% growth in this segment over the past decade. According to a new industry report by Betterhomes, Branded Residences: Dubai vs The World, Dubai has emerged as the global capital of branded living. The city's market is projected to reach 140 branded developments by 2031, placing it well ahead of established luxury hubs such as Miami, London, and Phuket. 2024 was a record-breaking year, with over 13,000 branded