Abu Dhabi

During the boom, many of the buyers that caused scintillation in the Dubai property market were from the EU, but now not only Dubai, but the UAE and wider gulf region is wishing that the loss of such buyers were its only exposure to the EU's sovereign debt crisis...

Since the recession, real estate investment by foreigners has become an increasingly important part of London's property sector, one expert has claimed...

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) has claimed that Dubai's real estate sector is set to witness some stability in capital values over the coming 12 months...

Political turmoil in the Middle East and other Gulf regions will be a boost to the property market in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, it has been suggested. According to a poll by Reuters, many investors view the emirates as safe havens amid the troubles....

As yet, there has not been a significant increase in the number of investors looking to increase their property portfolios in the UAE. Abu Dhabi's real-estate sector will take centre stage this week at an annual industry summit in the emirate....

Political and economic security in the UAE means that it has emerged as a safe haven for investment over the past few years. This has been further bolstered by the recent turmoil within the wider MENA (Middle East and Northern Africa) region....

An increase in rental and sales activity in the second quarter of 2011 is expected to lift the Abu Dhabi property market. The release of a number of delayed projects in the emirate is expected to be a primary driver behind the demand, the latest report from Clutons has forecast....

A quarter of property professionals in the Middle East have admitted that their understanding of the real estate sector in Abu Dhabi is "poor", the results of a recent survey have revealed....

Commercial investors looking for opportunities around the world may be interested to learn that the building of new shopping centres and expansion of existing facilities will make Abu Dhabi one of the most retail-concentrated cities in the world....

The latest Real Estate Investor Sentiment Survey by Jones Lang LaSalle has found that over half of investors in Dubai's real estate market are planning on holding on to their property assets. According to the report, about one-fifth of investors are planning to sell their property in the region - a number which is equal to the number looking to buy....

Cloisall, the UAE's leading interior fitting and contracting company, has secured 112 million AED financing from First Gulf Bank (FGB) for two prestigious Abu Dhabi contracts...

The significant regulatory and legal changes that are being announced in the recent days have signalled positive steps...

Abu Dhabi's Ferrari Theme Park opens in 100 days, at 12 noon on October 28.

Rents in Abu Dhabi continue heading south by 7 per cent on average...

Increased supply puts more downward pressure on rents for older properties while subdued sales activity holds prices for villas and apartments...

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world's first Ferrari theme park, currently under construction on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island, is scheduled for opening on October 28.