Dubai’s Emirates in $5.3m deal to rebrand tower in Portsmouth, UK

Local petition against the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth being painted in the airline’s signature red. Emirates has struck a $5.3 million deal...

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar to begin sales of ‘mid-market’ Meera units

Prices at Meera residential development, which goes on sale in mid-June, begin at $245,029 for a one-bedroom unit. Abu Dhabi developer Aldar...

UAE’s Tasweek eyes smart city projects in India

Real estate firm, along with local partner MAMS Holding Group, discusses investment opportunities. The UAE real estate company Tasweek is considering involvement...

Qatar property stocks nosedive after FIFA arrests, World Cup probe

Real estate index down 6.55% on Thursday following news of investigation into voting for 2018 and 2022 World Cup tournaments. Shares in...

Damac, Emaar and Arabtec shares tumble in Dubai

Shares in big property developers and the builder Arabtec on Sunday saw big declines on the Dubai Financial Market. Shares in some...

New UAE property regulations ‘prevent overheating in Dubai’

Cluttons Middle East report finds that villas are expected to bear brunt of price declines, with outlook for 2015 remaining ‘somewhat mute’....

Prime Dubai property prices drop 1.9% in six months

Luxury property values in cities like Miami and Sydney outpace Dubai market, Knight Frank research shows. Luxury property prices in Dubai dropped 1.9% between...

Apartments at Saudi Arabia’s 1km tall tower set for sale

Residential sales for Jeddah’s $1.2bn Kingdom Tower, which has backing of Prince Alwaleed, likely to start this year. Apartments at a kilometre-high...

Dubai set to see more mid-market hotels by 2020, says DTCM

Developers and hospitality chains respond to government incentives to encourage more three- and four-star hotels. Dubai can expect to see more mid-market...