Dubai Holding awards AED5 billion contract for new headquarters and Jumeirah residences
Dubai Holding has awarded an AED5 billion construction contract to China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East for a new headquarters and 754 branded residences at Emirates Towers.
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Qatar cuts minimum plot size for subdividing private villa land to 400 square metres
Qatar’s Ministry of Municipality has reduced the minimum plot size for subdividing private residential villa land to 400 square metres, giving property owners more flexibility.
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Qatar real estate trading surpasses $90 million in one week
The Qatari real estate market recorded strong momentum, with weekly trading volume exceeding $90.47 million amid positive regional economic trends.
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Oman introduces sponsor-free residency visas for foreign property owners and investors
Oman has amended its residency laws, allowing foreign property owners and investors to secure sponsor-free visas and residence permits.
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Qatar expands national service to expat residents with cash incentives and residency paths
Qatar has opened its national service program to foreign residents born in the country, offering monthly cash allowances and potential pathways to permanent residency.
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Abu Dhabi introduces temporary 0% rental increase cap to support tenants and market stability
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) has introduced a temporary 0% rental hike cap on tenancy renewals to boost market predictability for residents.
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Dubai real estate transactions increase 20 percent in April to 18.68 billion dollars
Dubai property transactions surged 20 percent month-on-month in April 2026 to reach 18.68 billion dollars amid strong foreign investment.
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Dubai real estate market stabilizes as rental growth matures in Q1 2026
Dubai’s property market is showing signs of steadying out, offering potential relief for expatriate renters as new housing inventory enters the market.
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