Category Archives: Dubai economy

Lost in France

Lost in France                                                                    11 July 2019 Emaar launched its Seashore (Sirdhana by Emaar) development of 1-3 B/R apartments, located in Mina Rashid. The project will also comprise signature hotels, a private beach club, a community park, splash park and … Continue reading

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Lost in France

Lost in France                                                                    11 July 2019 Emaar launched its Seashore (Sirdhana by Emaar) development of 1-3 B/R apartments, located in Mina Rashid. The project will also comprise signature hotels, a private beach club, a community park, splash park and … Continue reading

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To Give A Little, Take A Little

To Give A Little, Take A Little                               27 June 2019 It is more than a decade since Deira has seen such building activity, with a reported 2.2k apartments being handed over from mid-2020. Ithra is set to complete phase 1 … Continue reading

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Don’t Leave Your Mark On Me

Don’t Leave Your Mark On Me                                  20 June 2019 Wasl Properties has announced the release of the first building of its Wasl Port Views development in Dubai; it comprises 270 apartments (1 B/R, 2 B/R and 3 B/R) with … Continue reading

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A New Day Has Come

The holy month of Ramadan saw a 51.1% jump in off-plan property deals to US$ 1.5 billion compared to the same period in 2018. Property Finder also reported that, surprisingly, the overall average price at US$ 335k was 13.4% higher … Continue reading

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Do You Believe In Miracles?

Do You Believe In Miracles? 06 June 2019 Developers are doing much to allay fears that there are too many residential units flooding the Dubai market; for the first five months of the year, the latest Reidin-GCP data indicated that … Continue reading

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Down To Earth

Down To Earth                                                            30 May 2019.    Jumeirah Golf Estates announced that its Alandalus towers A and B have been completed and that Tower C will be handed over in Q4 2019, with the remaining four towers (D – G) … Continue reading

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Cruel Summer

Cruel Summer                                                  21 May 2019 According to Property Finder, there are 136 Dubai projects, encompassing more than 43k residential units, with an expected completion date by the end of 2019: there is also a further 4.1k from 18 other projects, … Continue reading

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The Only Way Is Down

DSS 2019 Dates From 21st June 2019 to 3rd August 2019 The Only Way Is Down                                                      16 May 2019 Bayut reported strong interest in off-plan residential projects near Dubai’s Expo 2020 site, with particular focus on Dubai South, Meydan City, … Continue reading

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Wake Up Time

Wake Up Time                                                          09 May 2019 Three separate reports this week seem to indicate that the turnaround in the Dubai economy may have started. Driven by new publicly-funded investments, and higher energy prices, the IMF pointed to a “turning point” … Continue reading

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