Tag: Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi residential market posts record Q1 with $10.4bn in sales

Abu Dhabi’s residential real estate sector delivered its strongest first quarter on record this year, with AED38.1 billion ($10.4 billion) worth of sales across 8,100 transactions, said a top property consultancy, adding that Yas Island was in pole position for biggest jump in sales and rental prices. ...

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Miral to launch two new DC attractions at Warner Bros. World Yas Island

Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences, has announced the addition of two new DC-themed rides - Kryptonite Collider’ and ‘Superman Up and Away - at the award-winning Warner Bros. World Yas Island. ...

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KEZAD Group to develop SME Hub in Abu Dhabi

Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi - KEZAD Group, one of the largest operators of integrated and purpose-built economic zones in the region, has announced the development of the KEZAD SME Hub, a purpose-built business platform for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). ...

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Abu Dhabi's rents freeze to enhance confidence of residents, businesses

The temporary freeze on rents in Abu Dhabi has been implemented to create a predictable, people-centred residential environment where households and businesses can plan with confidence and security, said Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) in a statement. ...

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Abu Dhabi freezes rents for residential, commercial properties

Abu Dhabi has imposed a temporary freeze on rents across the emirate, barring landlords from increasing lease rates for residential, commercial and industrial properties until further notice, in a move expected to provide relief to tenants amid heightened regional uncertainty....

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GAF Property shapes a new residential experience with key Reem island project

UAE developer GAF Property has announced that it is shaping a new residential experience in Abu Dhabi through its latest residential development, Flow 25, located on Reem Island. The project draws its design inspiration from the Ghaf tree, one of the UAE’s most iconic natural symbols....

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UAE sees double-digit office rent growth, retail vacancy tightens: JLL

Strong market fundamentals cushioned the impact of broader regional uncertainties, driving resilience and sustained growth across prime office and retail segments in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the first quarter of 2026, according to JLL’s latest Real Estate Market Dynamics report. ...

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Aldar's Al Ghadeer Gardens sold out, generates $272m

Aldar, a leading developer, has announced the sell-out of Al Ghadeer Gardens, a community of 437 townhouses and villas within the growth corridor between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, generating more than AED1 billion ($272.3 million) in sales. ...

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BILDCO, Wujod Real Estate to develop sustainable city in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi National Company for Building Materials (BILDCO) has announced a strategic partnership with Wujod Real Estate Development to develop an integrated sustainable city in Abu Dhabi with an initial investment of AED2 billion ($544.4 million) in the first phase....

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UAE real estate moves to measured, mature phase: Colliers

The UAE real estate market is navigating a transition period as it moves beyond the exceptional momentum of 2025 toward a more measured, mature phase, supported by strong fundamentals and ongoing infrastructure investment, said a Colliers report....

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Forbes Middle East to host Building the Future Summit in Abu Dhabi

Forbes Middle East will host the second edition of its Building the Future Summit on June 23 and 24 at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, bringing together top government officials, real estate developers, investors, architects and technology innovators to discuss the future of urban development across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)....

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Investcorp unit buys over $200m US industrial real estate portfolio

Investcorp, a global alternative investment firm based in Bahrain, has announced that one of its key units, Investcorp Capital, has acquired a diversified US industrial real estate portfolio worth $200 million. It comprises 19 industrial properties spanning over 1.4 million sq ft across DFW, Chicago, Indianapolis and Cincinnati. ...

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Trojan, Orascom Construction set up new water infrastructure JV

UAE-based Trojan Construction Holding has joined hands with Orascom Construction for the establishment of a new company - Everwater for Treatment Systems - headquartered in Abu Dhabi dedicated to delivering EPC and O&M services for large-scale water infrastructure projects across the region....

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Abu Dhabi solar capacity to top 30GW by 2035, says EWEC

EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) has revealed that it is increasing Abu Dhabi's solar capacity by almost 2,000 per cent between 2020 and 2030, with a forecasted 17.5 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity. ...

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Trojan Construction unit in deal to develop precast facilities in Al Ain

UAE-based Trojan Construction Holding has announced that its key subsidiary - Hi-Tech Concrete Products - has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi International Pre-Cast Plant (ADIP) to operate a range of precast production units in Al Ain region, including multiple production plants spanning over 179,878 sqm. ...

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$1.7bn Sphere Abu Dhabi to be built on Yas Island

Abu Dhabi is set to host the world’s second Sphere, a futuristic venue that is transforming live entertainment through its massive spherical design, ultra-high-resolution wraparound screens and cutting-edge multi-sensory technology. ...

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Abu Dhabi launches new unified infrastructure governance framework

The Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has announced a new infrastructure governance framework designed to accelerate approvals, strengthen coordination and enhance delivery across Abu Dhabi’s capital project ecosystem. ...