NewsDh220bn Al Zorah to be showcased at Cityscape Dubai
Solidere International, one of the Mediterranean region’s largest and most successful city and place makers, yesterday said it will be displaying its ambitious Dh220 billion master planned coastal city, Al Zorah, at Cityscape Dubai, running October 6-9 at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre. Al...
Nakheel plans to build 1-km tower
Dubai developers Nakheel yesterday announced plans to build a tower which could stand one kilometre high (3,280 feet), beating the booming city state’s own world record. Holding company Dubai World president Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem said the project would be “one of a kind”. A whole...
Plus Properties unveils beachfront projects worth AED 1.15 billion at Cityscape Dubai 2008
Plus Properties, a leading real estate developer in the Middle East, today announced the launch of three major beachfront projects in the UAE – a residential property in Dubai and residential and commercial towers in Ajman – at Cityscape Dubai 2008, the Middle East’s premier real estate...
Amlak and Tamweel have begun merger talks
Amlak and Tamweel, the UAE’s two publicly listed mortgage finance companies, announced on Saturday that they have begun merger talks. “With the blessing and support of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Amlak...
Mizin to unveil Dubai’s first boutique villa community at Cityscape 08
Mizin, the real estate development arm of Tatweer, today announced that it will unveil a contemporary, boutique villa community offering a ‘limited edition’ signature lifestyle. Located in DUBAILAND, in close proximity to elite neighbourhoods such as Tiger Woods Dubai and Bawadi Boulevard,...
Abu Dhabi’s real estate projects to hit US$500bn
Abu Dhabi, the richest city in the world, has seen its gross domestic product (GDP) soar from US$40.6 billion in 2002 to US$108.9 billion in 2007 (more than 8 per cent per annum). The booming real estate and tourism sectors are playing a significant part in this success story as the total value of announced...
Asteco set to unveil Dh2b Central Park project
Real estate and property services leader Asteco has won the contract for apartment sales of Central Park, Abu Dhabi’s newest residential tower. Representing an investment of more than Dh2 billion, the Central Park development comprises two towers offering 640 one, two and three-bedroom apartments. The...
Emaar Properties wins Best Developer in MENA region at Euromoney Liquid Real Estate Awards
UAE’s Emaar Properties, the global property developer, has been adjudged Best Developer in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region at the Euromoney Liquid Real Estate Awards. Emaar won six awards in all, including awards for Best Developer in the UAE, and for Best Residential and Best Mixed-Use...
Limitless doubles up at Cityscape Dubai
Limitless has more than doubled its global project portfolio in the last year, and will showcase 11 developments, worth nearly US$110 billion, at Cityscape Dubai 2008, compared to five at the 2007 event, the company announced today (Thursday). The Limitless line up at this year’s show includes...
Nobles to unveil Dh10bn ventures
Nobles Properties, the Dh4 billion real estate investment company launched by former Tameer Holding chief executive Omar Ayesh, will soon announce projects worth Dh10 billion in various parts of the Middle East, a top official said. “We will launch three inter-connected towers with a built-up area...
