Malakai Rashid

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DAMAC Expands Dubai Deliveries After Passing 50,000 Homes

DAMAC passes 50,000 delivered homes and targets more than 8,800 handovers in 2026 as Dubai's residential construction pipeline continues to expand.

Why Major Exhibitions Still Draw Business in the Zoom Era

Zoom changed business meetings, but major exhibitions still bring products, investors and potential partners together in ways digital platforms cannot.

Dubai prepares for IPS 2026 as developers and global investors gather to explore property projects, institutional capital and new market opportunities.

Dubai Office Shortage Strengthens Landlords’ Market Power

Tight office supply in Dubai and Abu Dhabi pushes rents higher, strengthens landlords and reshapes opportunities for UAE commercial property investors.

Dubai Property Market Shifts as Prices and Rents Begin to Ease

Dubai property prices and rents declined in Q2 2026 as housing supply expanded, giving buyers and tenants more choice across the residential market.

Dubai Brings New Shared Housing Rules Into Force

Dubai enforces new shared housing rules covering permits, occupancy, subletting and safety, with repeat violations carrying fines of up to Dh1 million.

Dubai Leads Global Creative FDI as Investment Reaches $3.76bn

Dubai attracted 754 creative-industry FDI projects worth $3.756bn in 2025, creating 19,304 jobs and strengthening its position as a global investment hub.

Dubai Real Estate Finalizes $30B in Landmark Projects Through H1 2026

Dubai completed 104 major property projects worth AED 111B in H1 2026, delivering over 24,000 new units amidst a 52% surge in overall investment value.

Dubai Property Development Accelerates With 104 New Projects

Dubai completed 104 real estate projects worth over AED 111 billion in H1 2026, adding more than 24,000 units as development activity accelerated.

Dubai Office Boom Reshapes Commercial Property Investment in 2026

Dubai office transactions nearly triple to AED 15.81bn in H1 2026 as investors shift toward premium, income-generating commercial assets.

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