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Brushing off property pessimism
Andrew Chambers, managing director of Asteco, gives his take on Dubai's property market and what lies ahead.
Dubai's billionaires' row
A retreat being created in a corner of Dubai is fast becoming a haven for the world's super-rich.
On the way to Wembley Capital city eyes UAE investors
London's key 2012 Olympic town, Wembley City, will attract football fans in droves to England's capital.
Gulf money sits on the sidelines
Arab investment in commercial property in Europe could decline as the real estate market slows.
Keeping culture
Beit Al Funoon is breaking with the modern trend to entice investors by keeping all things traditional.
A question of ethics
Real estate brokers in Dubai are now required by law to sit industry-driven examinations.
Joining forces
Having recently launched in the UAE, international real estate agency Fine & Country explains why it is offering independent agencies the chance to join its ever-expanding network.
Stretching the boundaries
The Middle East is actively involved with Iskandar in Malaysia - but will investors be as forthcoming as the global slowdown intensifies, and how will the wider Medini project affect Singapore?
Money-making Mauritius
Known as a luxury holiday destination famed for its turquoise waters and palm-fringed beaches, Mauritius is now looking to attract a new wave of property investor with its Integrated Resort Scheme.
The Russia route
Rajiv Shah went along to find out if the nation looks set to become the next big arena for property investors.
Prestige properties
Get ready for major communities dedicated to well-being as the region steps on the pampering pedal.
Lots of smoke, where’s the fire?
Global economic slowdown or crisis of confidence? Matt Warnock asks industry experts whether it's the real deal, overreaction or simply a lack of preparation, and what will the consequences be?
Bolt from the Blue
Poor financial ratings and the credit crunch are coming to bear on Oman's much-hyped megacity, Blue City.
Buying versus leasing in the UAE
With scandals involving regional real estate tycoons, the recent chaos in the US housing market and the global financial crisis, people are wondering how the Middle East is going to be affected; more specifically how the real estate and property market will be influenced and whether it can retain the confidence of potential investors.
Dubai begins to fight back
In light of worsening economic conditions, Dubai appoints an advisory body to steer the Emirate through stormy waters.
Residential, commercial, holiday rents to drop in 09
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Prime Minister and Vice-President and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a decree stating rents signed in 2008 cannot be raised.
Top five architectural firms
From the largest, tallest and widest to the fastest, most expensive or luxurious...the Middle East's developments have plenty of 'wow' factor; however, the region is also where many of the world's leading architects push their own design boundaries.
Best of British
Owners of Great Britain on Nakheel's ‘The World' project are determined to beat the real estate slump.
Mr. fix it
Deyaar CEO Markus Giebel tells Damian Reilly about the company's survival plan, which includes reducing the cost of properties already bought.
The Eco-Emirate
Two master developers explain why Abu Dhabi developers are at the forefront of sustainable projects and their plans to build communities as well as a better tomorrow.
Confusion in Qatar
Industry bosses are in agreement that Qatar has so far largely avoided the effects of the global financial crisis, but they appear to remain divided on what the future holds.
Recovery position
Qatar's real estate market will bounceback on population influx and infrastructure spending, despite downturn.
Recession proof
Few destinations in the region can compete with the unique hospitality that awaits visitors to the emirate of Qatar. More properties are currently under construction, ensuring future visitors to the oil-rich country have an even wider choice of activities and places to stay.
Al Mourouj: A market leader
Unlike most economies in the region which are affected by the global economic downturn, Qatar is witnessing a meteoric degree of progress and takes pride in its position as one of the world's fastest-growing economies.
Drake & Scull
It is expected that more than 33 percent of Dubai's budget expenditure in 2009 will be earmarked for infrastructure projects. In spite of the slowdown in the economy in general and the real estate in specific, opportunities in the infrastructure sector in the region remain high.
Opportunity in a downturn
Kat Slowe casts an eye over the GCC's slowing real estate market in the hope of finding bargains.
Berth boom
Michael Horrigan of IGY Middle East and Europe explains why it's plain sailing for marina developments.
Hope springs eternal
The internet's power became clear in 2002 when the BBC opened their website for votes to decide the best song of all time.
Ka$hakhstan
Gulf states are leading the charge into Kazakhstan with its vast and untapped commodity wealth up for grabs.
Making an entrance
As Abu Dhabi's Plan 2030 begins to take shape, there is an increasing focus on public developments.
Skylines for sale
Plummeting property valuations in London's have attracted a surge of investment from the Middle East.Â
In clover
Al Barari is being developed as an environmentally-friendly option for those with plenty of cash.
Russian roulette?
Russia's new found wealth has seen global investors looking to cash in on its property market.
A 'real' giant
India's real estate industry is booming thanks to a thriving economy and new property laws.
Kenshington Krystal
Dubai Maritime City will be the world's largest purpose-built centre for maritime commerce and business.
Man on a mission
Although just 32-years-old, Rashid Galadari is head of a multi-million dollar real estate empire.
Investors unfazed by surging house prices
Buyers will continue snapping up properties in GCC, hoping market will continue bullish trend.
Nine out of ten purchase property off-plan
Investors looking for higher potential returns on their investment, survey finds.
Investment main driver of GCC property market
More people buy property in region as investment than any other reason.
Investors back UAE on capital gains
Most GCC investors believe emirates offer best financial investment over next two years.
The Property News
- Qatar house prices to fall 10% in 2009 - Colliers
- Rent disputes dropped 50% in 2008 – Rera
- Bank warns Qatar's property 'bubble' may burst
- UAE's Aldar to shift focus to mid-range properties
- Abu Dhabi developer offers to renegotiate prices
Buying and Selling
Hot property, or not?
Diana Milne delves deep into Dubai's property market to examine the costs and risks of this booming sector.
What's the catch?
Chris Allen analyses the offer of 95% financing on properties in Dubai Sports City from Dubai Bank and Tamweel.
Renting
Rent in Dubai - the full story
The story in Dubai is rent - a place where the cost of putting a roof over your head has tripled in five years, and quadrupled in ten.
The rent nightmare
Paying up to a year's rent in advance goes against my principles, and can be financially crippling for tenants.
Homes & Gardens
Relationship SOS
Not having much luck in love lately? Relationship falling apart? Maybe it's those upside down dried flowers hanging in your hallway.
Let's go outside
The glorious weather has arrived so it's time to spruce up your outdoor space. We're here to inspire you with the most stylish al-fresco furniture around.
Financial & Legal
Dubai to introduce property index
The emirate plans to usher in tighter controls on rent ranges to combat cost of living increases.
Saudi mortgage law in final stages
Legislation will allow more residents to buy property in country where just one in five owns a home.
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Finance
UAE banks' loans-to-deposits ratio narrows in June
Loans to deposits gap down to AED40.2bn ending June '10 from AED50.4bn in May '10.
- Emirates NBD set to abandon Eibor lending rate
- Kuwait's KFH booked $270m provisions in H1 - TV
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Developers
Emaar Properties posts Q2 net profit of $218m
UAE property giant had reported a loss of $350m in the year-earlier period.