Langham and Omniyat partner for $273m hotel near Dubai’s Burj Khalifa

Construction of five-star hotel and serviced apartments set to complete in 2018. The Langham Hospitality Group and developer Omniyat plan to build...

Turkish property market ‘sees rising interest from Gulf investors’

Gulf nationals spent $4.3 billion in Turkey’s real-estate sector last year, according to a report released ahead of Cityscape Global. Turkey’s real-estate...

Bentley to furnish Sweden Island villas at The World, Dubai

Car brand’s interiors division to kit out exclusive villas on The Heart of Europe manmade islands. The iconic car brand Bentley has...

Abu Dhabi office rents likely to rise over next 12 months: Knight Frank

Office rents likely to face upward pressure as current supply is not expected to fully meet demand. Office rents in Abu Dhabi...

Saudi royals ‘tour Silvio Berlusconi’s $545m mansion in Italy’

Former Italian Prime Minister reportedly selling 68-room retreat on Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda. Saudi royals are looking to buy a $545 million mansion...

Dubai Properties Group appoints new chief executive

Abdullatif Al Mulla named chief executive; Naaman Atallah is now head of Dubai Properties Real Estate Company. Dubai Properties Group (DPG) has...

CBRE: Middle East investors to pump $15 billion annually into global real estate

First quarter saw Middle East investors buy $5 billion of property in Europe and the US. Middle East investors are likely to...

Dubai real-estate sector sees ‘slight slowdown in hiring’

Smaller companies may be hit by the reduced activity in the market, says recruitment expert. Dubai’s real-estate sector has seen a slight...

High-end, high-rise properties in demand in Saudi Arabia, says report

There is a greater focus on modern luxury towers in cities like Jeddah and Riyadh, according to Colliers. There is increasing demand...

Indians ranked as top foreign investors in Dubai property in H1

Indian investors carried out $2.12bn worth of transactions in the first half of 2015, followed by British, Pakistanis and Canadians. Indian investors...