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Bayut and dubizzle, part of homegrown unicorn Dubizzle Group, have launched “Proud of the UAE,” an industry-wide campaign bringing together some of the country’s leading real estate voices, including prominent brokerage leaders and long-standing top clients of the platforms, to express appreciation for the UAE’s leadership, vision and continued commitment to safety, stability and progress. The campaign features a series of short messages from prominent real estate brokerage entrepreneurs and CEOs, many of whom represent some of Bayut and dubizzle’s most valued and high-performing partners. Each participant shares a message of gratitude for the UAE and the opportunities it has created for people, businesses and industries to grow with confidence. A Unified…

Dubai, UAE- Mohamed Aboul Naga, Chairman of Aboul Naga Developments, said Dubai’s real estate sector continues to reinforce its position as one of the most attractive markets in the region, not only because of transaction momentum and project diversity, but also due to an integrated ecosystem of drivers that make buying, investing and living in the emirate a clearer, more confident and more sustainable decision. Aboul Naga noted that Dubai no longer offers property in its traditional meaning alone. It offers a complete city experience where quality of life meets economic strength, infrastructure connects with regulation, and visionary leadership turns long-term planning into a visible reality across roads, metro networks, services, new districts and an attractive investment…

As Dubai’s real estate sector continues to post record levels of activity, Newbury Developments has announced the launch of its new residential project series, “Chapter,” in a move that reflects developers’ growing appetite for expansion within the UAE property market, amid rising demand for modern mid-market housing in emerging districts. The first project under the new series is located in Al Warsan 4, one of the fastest-growing urban areas within the second phase of International City. Through this development, the company aims to introduce a residential concept centered on “affordable luxury,” offering homes that combine contemporary design, operational efficiency, and long-term investment value. Over recent years, Dubai has maintained a strong…

Binghatti Holding Limited announced record-breaking financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, marking the company’s 10th consecutive record quarter, driven by strong sales execution, disciplined operations, and sustained demand across its diversified real estate portfolio. The company reported a net profit of AED 1.43 billion, representing a 73% year-on-year increase, while revenue rose 52% to AED 4.39 billion. EBITDA surged 83% year-on-year to AED 1.83 billion, reflecting continued operational efficiency and margin expansion. Binghatti also strengthened its profitability metrics, with net profit margin improving to 33% compared to 29% in Q1 2025, while gross profit margin increased to 43%. Total assets reached AED 32.87 billion, and the Group’s cash…

Binghatti Holding announced the pre-launch of “Tilal Binghatti,” its first integrated villa community in Dubai, attracting exceptional investor and end-user interest.   The launch event welcomed over 10,000 attendees, with long queues forming from the earliest hours as visitors gathered to explore the project’s offering.   The strong response highlights the growing demand for premium villa communities in Dubai, particularly within integrated developments in strategically connected locations. Situated between Dubai Academic City and Emirates Road, Tilal Binghatti is positioned within one of Dubai’s rapidly expanding residential corridors.

Enata Holding and Ajyal Holding have announced a strategic partnership to establish an advanced manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi, focused on the development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The project will be delivered through a fully integrated industrial model, encompassing key components of the manufacturing value chain to provide end-to-end solutions. As part of the partnership, a second production line will be launched in the marine sector, dedicated to the manufacturing of specialized high-speed vessels, further diversifying the project’s industrial capabilities. The initial phase of the investment is valued at AED 200 million. Commenting on the initiative, Rashid Ahmed Al Romaithi, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Ajyal Holding, stated that the…

Dubai-based W Capital Real Estate Brokerage has released a new analytical study assessing the strategic impact of the amendments to the two-year real estate investor residency requirements in Dubai.  The company considers this move a qualitative leap in enhancing the real estate market competitiveness and a confirmation of the emirate’s ability to “outbid itself” through the continuous development of its investment environment. The new amendments announced by the Emirate of Dubai, including abolishing the minimum property value requirement for individual investors (previously AED 750,000) and regulating joint ownership so that each investor's share is no less than AED 400,000, reflect a clear trend towards greater legislative flexibility aimed at expanding the…

The media and marketing sector in the United Arab Emirates is witnessing accelerated growth in demand for integrated solutions that combine public relations and advertising production, driven by the rapid expansion of digital content, the increasing relevance of outdoor advertising, and intensifying competition among brands seeking to capture audience attention and build sustainable market presence.   This shift reflects a broader transformation in campaign management models, as companies move toward unifying media, marketing, and production functions within a single operational framework. Such an approach enables greater execution efficiency, faster delivery, and stronger message consistency across multiple platforms and communication channels.   In this context, John Smith…

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has invested in an apartment at ‘Breez by Danube,’ a premium waterfront residential tower by Danube Properties, founded by Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of the Danube Group. This investment further highlights Danube’s rising status as a preferred destination for global celebrities and investors. Breez By Danube is a premium residential project located in Dubai Maritime City - one of the city’s emerging waterfront destinations. The development is known for its uninterrupted views of the sea and Dubai skyline, its close proximity to Dubai’s key landmarks, its fully furnished modern apartments, and its offering of 40+ amenities. Tiger Shroff’s investment reflects growing confidence in Dubai’s real estate market,…

W Capital, a real estate brokerage based in Dubai, confirmed that the launch of the Dubai Metro's Golden Line represents a strong strategic boost that will enhance the momentum of the emirate's real estate sector and solidify its investment appeal in the coming years. The brokerage noted that major infrastructure projects, particularly advanced transportation networks, are a cornerstone in reshaping the real estate landscape by increasing the value of the areas they serve and boosting demand. This, in turn, supports growth in demand, enhances investment returns, and reinforces Dubai's position as one of the world's leading destinations for real estate investment.   His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the launch of the Dubai Metro's "Golden Line," one of…

John Smith Public Relations has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Preston Developments, under which it will lead the integrated communications and strategic marketing efforts for “One by Preston” across the United Arab Emirates, the wider GCC region, and a number of targeted international markets. This partnership aligns with both parties’ vision to strengthen the project’s market presence within Dubai’s dynamic real estate landscape, particularly in high-growth zones supported by major infrastructure expansion and urban development. The collaboration is designed to position “One by Preston” more prominently among a broader base of investors and stakeholders, both regionally and globally. Commenting on the agreement, Ms.…

GRID, a real estate platform operating across development and investment, shaping ambition through a complete 360° approach - from investments to keys, with a portfolio of over 30 projects across the UAE, UK, and Cyprus, hosted an exclusive session titled “High Tea with Industry Leaders: What’s Next for Dubai Real Estate”, bringing together a curated group of brokers and partners for a focused discussion on market evolution, emerging opportunities, and strategic positioning.   Held at the GRID Sales Gallery, the session is designed as an intimate leadership conversation, offering attendees direct insight into the current state of the Dubai real estate market and the momentum shaping its next phase.   The discussion will be led by Dhiraj Chabra, Partner…