Dubai Square Mall, the $49bn mega-development in Dubai Creek Harbour, is expected to open within the next three years.

Meraas, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a $517m construction contract to United Engineering Construction (UNEC) for The Acres, a new standalone villa community in Dubai. The contract covers the first phase of development, including 642 villas and supporting community facilities, with completion scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2027. Sustainability features are

Prestige One Developments has partnered with Hilton to introduce the first standalone waterfront Hilton Residences in the Middle East and Africa.

Dubai’s residential real estate market is expected to maintain steady momentum through Q4 2025, supported by population growth, visa accessibility, and developer diversification across mid-market and premium segments.

BRKZ, a leading B2B managed marketplace for building materials in Saudi Arabia, has raised up to $30m in growth debt from Stride Ventures. The announcement follows previous equity rounds that raised $22.5m.

Dubai’s commercial property sector continued its strong growth in Q3 2025, with total sales reaching $8.27bn, a 31% increase compared to the same period last year.

Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding have announced a landmark merger to create a unified entity under the Marjan brand, combining hospitality expertise with large-scale real estate and land development capabilities.

Abu Dhabi has introduced the Middle East’s first fully digital property transaction system, enabling buyers and sellers to complete real estate deals entirely online.

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) is participating in the AccessAbilities Expo 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre to advance inclusion and empower People of Determination in the real estate sector.

Dubai’s property market reached a historic milestone in the third quarter of 2025, posting its highest-ever quarterly transaction volume and the second-largest sales value on record. Total sales for the first nine months of the year climbed to $136.1bn. The surge has been driven by robust demand across all property sectors, supported by Dubai’s population