Property & Real Estate

Environment and Sustainable Investments

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Alliances for Global Sustainability partner with IMKAN to launch 'The Guardians Initiative'

January 16, 2020

In line with the UAE Vision 2021, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Alliances for Global Sustainability signed…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Samana offers 50% financing in new Dubai project

January 15, 2020

Dubai-based Samana Developers, a real estate developer, has announced a 50 per cent financing facility for its investors in its…

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Financial Results

Lower property prices, interest rates drives UAE mortgage market growth

January 14, 2020

Current lower property prices combined with favourable interest rates are driving up mortgage enquiries across the UAE, according to new…

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Comment & Analysis

Will UAE real estate deals increase in 2020?

January 14, 2020

Mortgage enquiries for lower priced properties in the UAE have increased by 59 percent between 2018 and 2019, thanks to…

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FinTech

Dubai Real Estate Firm And Huobi Exchange Partner To Allow Investors To Pay In Crypto

January 14, 2020

Huobi, one of the major cryptocurrency exchanges, has closed a partnership with a United Arab Emirates real estate firm to…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

GCC projects signal strong prospects for steel

January 14, 2020

The construction of several mega projects across the GCC will continue to fuel the demand for steel and steel products,…

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Property & Real Estate

FAB Signs Escrow Agreement With DLD for Holding Accounts for Jointly Owned Property Owners

January 13, 2020

First Abu Dhabi Bank signed an Escrow Agreement with Dubai Land Department, represented by its Real Estate Regulatory Agency.  …

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FinTech

Boubyan & Al-Hisba Ink Strategic Real Estate Market Analysis Agreement

January 12, 2020

Boubyan Bank had recently signed a strategic agreement with Al-Hisba Real Estate Company “Al-Hisba” whereby the bank provides special services…

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Legal

DIFC introduces new leasing law

January 12, 2020

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has enacted a new DIFC Leasing Law No. 1 of 2020 that specifies requirements…

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New Investment Products & Services

Danube completes $82mln 444-unit project in Dubai

January 10, 2020

UAE-based Danube Properties, a leading real estate developer, has announced the completion of Resortz, a Dh300 million ($82 million) luxury…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

First Abu Dhabi Bank to auction Al Jaber's Dubai Shangri-La hotel: sources

January 10, 2020

First Abu Dhabi Bank has started an auction process for a Dubai hotel operated by Shangri-La and owned by indebted…

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Executive Moves

Savills strengthens MENA international residential team with Key Hire

January 9, 2020

Savills, had announced the appointment of Stan Ennor-Glynn as Head of International Residential Sales Middle East in their Dubai Office. …

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