Dubai

Dubai luxury property sales climb aided by pre-war deals: Knight Frank

Dubai’s convenient time zone, proximity to the Gulf’s sovereign wealth funds and favourable tax regime have drawn capital and jobs.

Dubai enlists businesses to help secure hub status after Iran war shock

In the five years leading up to the Middle East conflict, Dubai had become one of the hottest real estate markets globally.

Dubai property frenzy cools but sellers hold the line on prices

The development promises views of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest skyscraper.

Emaar to develop US$55b real estate project in Dubai: founder

What New York needs from Mayor Zohran Mamdani is not a retreat from progressive ambition, but the recognition that the city needs to compete for its tax base in a global market.

Why Mamdani’s New York has to fight to retain its crown

Smoke billows from Jebel Ali port after an Iranian attack, following United States and Israel strikes on Iran, United Arab Emirates, on Mar 1.
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The end of Dubai? After the war, the UAE faces a hard road back to its shining past

Emaar’s portfolio includes some of Dubai’s best-known developments, including the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and large master-planned communities across the emirate. 

Dubai ruler tightens grip on Emaar in US$6.5 billion reshuffle

Brookfield Asset Management is setting up a property venture in Dubai in a bold bet on the city’s real estate market.

Dubai’s bankers, traders return as Iran war risks continue to loom over city

Dubai home values have started to drop for the first time since the global pandemic.

Brookfield bets on Dubai real estate, defying war concerns

Dubai’s main airport is looking at scaling up operations after the United Arab Emirates lifted restrictions on travel to the country.

Dubai airport passenger traffic drops 66% in March on Iran war