Union Properties PJSC (“Union Properties” or “the Company”) (DFM: UPP) today announced another strong set of financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2026, marking an important milestone in the Company’s transformation from financial restructuring to sustainable growth. Having successfully strengthened its balance sheet, enhanced operational efficiency and rebuilt its development platform over recent years, Union Properties is now entering a new phase of growth supported by a substantial development pipeline, improving earnings visibility, and one of the strongest liquidity positions in the Company’s recent history. These foundations position the Company to deliver sustained growth in revenues, profitability and long-term shareholder value. […]

W Capital Real Estate Brokerage said the record-breaking performance of Dubai’s commercial real estate sector during the first half of 2026 reflects a structural shift in the emirate’s property demand, driven by the expansion of international and local companies, growing demand for modern office space, and Dubai’s increasingly established position as a regional hub for business management and investment. In a research report, the company stated that commercial properties—including offices and retail units—recorded their highest-ever first-half sales value, with sales surging by 183% year-on-year. Within just six months, total sales exceeded the entire sales volume recorded during 2025 by 7.7%. […]

SAMANA Developers, an award-winning real estate development company currently ranked as the fifth highest off-plan seller in Dubai, proudly announces the successful handover of SAMANA Miami. Located in the highly sought-after Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), this completion highlights the capacity of the company to consistently meet rapid delivery timelines while reinforcing its prominent status within the competitive property landscape of the United Arab Emirates. Elevating the Everyday with Miami-Inspired Resort Living Initially launched in August 2022, SAMANA Miami perfectly encapsulates the signature SAMANA everyday vacation experience, meticulously designed to emulate a tropical getaway. The exclusive residential development features a luxurious […]

H&H marked the topping-out of “Building C” at Dubai Harbour Residences, a significant construction milestone for one of Dubai’s most anticipated beachfront residential developments. Owned by Shamal, developed by H&H and constructed by Khansaheb, the project continues to progress steadily, reflecting the collective expertise and commitment of all project partners as it moves closer to completion. The ceremonial topping-out event brought together senior representatives from H&H, Shamal, Khansaheb and the wider project team to commemorate the completion of Building C’s reinforced concrete structure. The ceremony featured the symbolic final placement of concrete by project stakeholders, commemorative photography, recognition awards honoring […]

Dubai South Properties, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai South, has entered into a strategic partnership with Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, to offer tailored off-plan mortgage solutions to its customers. Dubai South Properties is currently developing multiple freehold real estate projects within Dubai South, the largest urban master development focused on aviation, logistics and real estate. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Shahid Ahmed, Chief Financial Officer at Dubai South and Rohit Garg, Group Head of Retail Products and Chief Digital Officer of Retail Banking and […]

SmartCrowd, the MENA region’s first digital real estate investment platform, has accepted an AED 19.3 million offer for a five-bedroom villa currently undergoing renovation in Sidra 3, Dubai Hills Estate. The villa forms part of SmartCrowd’s Flip investment strategy, which gives investors collective access to undervalued properties, renovation and resale opportunities across Dubai. Once completed, the transaction will set a new record across the wider Sidra community, surpassing Sidra 3’s previous high of AED 14.7 million by 31% while the villa is still undergoing renovation. “Dubai’s support for investment and innovation has created the right environment for models like ours […]

Buyer confidence in Dubai’s property market is maintaining a steady floor, while the sharp price caution that dominated the earlier half of the year is beginning to settle. Property Finder today released the latest edition of the Property Finder today released the latest edition of the Property Finder Market Pulse, its bi-monthly consumer sentiment poll in which active property seekers on the platform are asked about their buying intent and price expectations for the next six months. The findings show a market driven by highly active, ready-to-transact buyers. Across May and June, approximately 66% of surveyed active seekers indicated they […]

Talal Group, one of the UAE’s most diversified business groups spanning retail, trading, food and beverage, manufacturing, and services, has broken ground on a new Central Distribution Centre at Dubai Industrial City, the region’s leading manufacturing and logistics hub and part of TECOM Group PJSC. Representing an investment of AED 150 million, the project marks Talal Group’s largest investment to date and will enhance its logistics and supply chain capabilities, while supporting expansion across the region. Spanning a built-up area of 350,000 sq. ft., the fully temperature-controlled facility will feature 25,000 sq. ft. of dedicated cold chain storage, 43 loading […]

Leading international master developer Arada announces details of the first phase of Thameside West, a major step forward for one of London’s largest regeneration opportunities, which is set to be transformed into a new, vibrant district of East London. Spanning over 47 acres in London’s Royal Docks and with a Gross Development Value of AED12 billion, Thameside West represents the capital’s longest stretch of undeveloped riverfront which is situated opposite The O2 and next to City Hall. The site has the potential to deliver at least 5,000 new homes as secured in the existing planning permission, including 35% affordable homes with green […]