Dubai Holding is set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for its Dubai Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM). The IPO will offer a total of 1.625 billion shares, which accounts for 12.5 percent of the issued unit capital of Dubai Residential REIT. Credit: Reuters Trading is expected...
Category: Real Estate
Dubai Holding to Launch IPO for Its Real Estate Investment Trust Fund
Dubai Holding has announced plans to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for its Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) fund. This Sharia-compliant REIT signifies a significant advancement from one of the largest players in Dubai’s real estate development and investment sector, which includes notable names like Nakheel, Meydan, and Meraas. The IPO will be issued...
Saudi Arabia Implements New Guidelines for Off-Plan Property Deals
Saudi Arabia has introduced a comprehensive procedural guide to implement its recently approved off-plan real estate regulation. This initiative aims to enhance transparency, protect buyers, and formalize obligations for developers in the off-plan property market. The new framework was officially approved by Real Estate General Authority (REGA) CEO Abdullah bin Saud Al-Hammad on May 2...
MAG Signs $3 Billion Tokenization Deal with MultiBank Group
UAE real estate developer MAG has signed a significant tokenization deal worth $3 billion with MultiBank Group, a financial derivatives institution based in Dubai. This partnership follows a previous agreement where MAG had entered into a $500 million deal with Mantra Chain. The new collaboration also involves Mavryk, a provider of blockchain tokenization infrastructure. According...
Housing Demand in Dubai Rises as City Welcomes 1 000 New Residents Daily
Housing demand in Dubai has surged significantly, with the city experiencing an influx of approximately 1 000 new residents each day during the first quarter of the year. This dramatic increase in population has put upward pressure on the housing market, driving rents higher across various property types. According to a report by ValuStrat, villa...
Brabus to Develop Luxury Island in Abu Dhabi
Brabus, the renowned German performance brand known for transforming Mercedes-Benz vehicles, is taking luxury to a new level by developing an entire island in Abu Dhabi. This ambitious project, named Brabus Island, will be situated in the upscale Al Seef District and spans 100 000 square meters. to a new level by developing an entire...
Saudi Arabia Raises White Land Tax to 10% in Significant Real Estate Reform
Saudi Arabia has enacted a significant reform of its real estate taxation policy by increasing the White Land Tax from 2.5 percent to 10 percent annually on undeveloped land. This change also introduces a new tax on vacant properties that remain unused without justification, aiming to stimulate land development and address the rising housing demand...
MAG Partners with MultiBank Group to Tokenize $3 Billion in Real Estate Assets
MAG, a prominent real estate developer in the UAE, has entered into a significant $3 billion tokenization agreement with MultiBank Group, the largest financial derivatives institution in the world, based in Dubai. This partnership marks the largest initiative of its kind for tokenizing real-world assets (RWA) globally and is set to facilitate the launch of...
ORA Unveils Bayn: A New Coastal Community Development Connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai
ORA has announced the launch of Bayn, a large coastal community development that bridges the gap between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. This expansive project covers 4.8 million square meters and boasts impressive features, including 1.2 kilometers of beachfront along the Arabian Gulf, a marina, and beautiful lagoons. The development aims to create a vibrant living...
Dubai Land Department Signs Collaboration with Awqaf Foundation
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a memorandum of collaboration with the Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation, commonly known as Awqaf Dubai. This partnership aims to strengthen the competitiveness of Awqaf Dubai’s real estate portfolio. The collaboration focuses on sharing expertise and resources to maximize the potential of real estate assets managed by Awqaf...









