Dubai’s hotel inventory reached 158,700 rooms across 770 properties in 2025, with nearly 70% high-end, according to Cavendish Maxwell. Supply grew 2.2%, with 3,400 new rooms and further expansion planned.
National Properties, the real estate subsidiary of UAE investment company National Bonds, has announced the groundbreaking of its new 26-storey Grade A office tower at Barsha Heights in Dubai. Designed by the globally recognised practice NORR Architects & Engineers, it is set for completion in Q4 2028.
Dubai developer Object 1 has officially announced the completion of its premium project - RA1N Residence - in Dubai. Located in District 12 of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), the 25-storey tower features 144 units with a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments with jacuzzi.
Engie Solutions has secured a contract from global real estate leader JLL to deliver fully integrated facilities management services across the B1 Mall in Dubai. The scope of work includes hard and soft services, security operations and specialist technical systems, including chiller plant maintenance.
DP World today announced record financial results for 2025, with revenue up 22% to $24.4 billion, and adjusted EBITDA up 18% to $6.4 billion (margin 26.3%), driven by strong performance across Ports & Terminals and Logistics.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a package of road development works in Nad Al Sheba 3, including paving 2km of internal roads, applying road markings, and providing parking spaces, alongside installing 50 lighting units and directional traffic signs.
Dubai’s rental market continues to see steady activity despite ongoing regional geopolitical uncertainty with tenant enquiry levels continuing to exceed the number of new rental listings coming to market, said a leading UAE brokerage.
More than ten days into the conflict, health systems across Middle East are under strain as injuries and displacement rise, attacks on health care continue, according to WHO. And added to that is the airspace restrictions that have disrupted the movement of medical supplies from its global logistics hub in Dubai
Tecom Group, a key developer of strategic business districts in Dubai, has announced that its board has won approval to distribute aggregate cash dividends worth AED880 million ($229 million) to its shareholders for FY2025. It will be paid in two equal instalments (this August and April next year) as per the updated dividend policy.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai has issued Law No. (4) of 2026 regulating the management and occupancy of shared housing in Dubai.
