This year’s Cityscape exhibition was smaller, quieter and did not have the big brash project announcements of the past, but a lot of things have changed for the better within the real estate sector
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Dubai developers say new real estate body to improve supply-demand balance
Higher Committee of Real Estate – described as being like a planning authority – will bring in much needed supervision to Dubai’s real estate market, according to Savills
Gallery: Cityscape Global 2019 kicks off in Dubai
The 19th edition of Cityscape Global, the region’s largest real estate event and lasts for three days at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Dubai ‘did not need’ Expo 2020 to boost its global standing, says Sobha Realty founder
Sobha founder and chairman PNC Menon said that Dubai was ‘already a brand’ before Expo 2020 Dubai was announced
UAE developer Arada eyes multi-billion dollar megaproject in Saudi Arabia
A future project in Saudi Arabia will be similar to Arada’s $6.5bn Aljada development in Sharjah
Global investors eye property deals at Dubai’s Cityscape
Regional investors alone are estimated to have spent $15bn on global real estate in the last year
Dubai’s RERA warns developers, brokers not to ‘chase investors’ at Cityscape
The regulatory arm of Dubai Land Department warns brokers not to chase investors in corridors and parking lots
Innovation and talent shaping the future of Dubai’s cityscape
How innovation in real estate can impact the future economic performance of Dubai
Five things to know about the biggest developments revealed at Cityscape last week
They’re all attempts to build real communities, with year-round, family-friendly attractions and outdoor spaces that have multiple uses.
Video: How do we feel about UAE real estate?
Aside from the usual launch of developments, sales pitches and announces, this year’s Cityscape in Dubai was abuzz with one word: trust.
Sharjah-based Arada sold 652 homes worth $148m at Dubai’s Cityscape Global
Sharjah-based developer Arada plans to open a Zaha Hadid-designed ‘experiental’ sales centre in Q1 2019
Aljada’s business park will attract firms to Sharjah, says Prince Khaled
The business park of the $6.8 billion Aljada development is expected to be launched early next year
Dubizzle to offer UAE developers global property listings
Dubizzle’s new standalone section will target developers spending more on digital marketing than print
Middle East architecture shifting towards sustainable, functional designs, says Nikken Sekkei
The Japan-based firm is currently working on the new HQ of the Saudi Stock Exchange, and One Za’abeel in Dubai
Revealed: how we feel about the Dubai real estate market
Trust and oversupply were among the major talking points of Dubai’s annual Cityscape real estate event
Opinion: Has real estate finally turned a corner in the UAE?
Cityscape Global project launches are focused on what customers actually want to buy
Sobha Group to begin work on Oman mixed-use project in early 2019
Sobha Group chairman PNC Menon has expressed interest in a dual listing in Dubai and London to finance further international expansion