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Aldar headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The $1 billion hybrid capital issuance was oversubscribed by 3.8 times

Order book for Aldar hybrid notes hits nearly $5bn

Aldar Properties, which trades on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), said the order book for its inaugural $1 billion hybrid capital issuance exceeded $4.9 billion from global institutional investors. The issuance, oversubscribed by 3.8 times, will provide the developer with financial stability and resilience. The proceeds will support the transformational growth plan and strategic […]

Expo City

Expo City races to cope with Dubai’s population surge

Expo City Dubai, the legacy site of the World Expo 2020, is gearing up for a big construction drive in 2025, with plans to issue tenders for residential, commercial and infrastructure projects to meet rapid population growth, a senior official has said. Ahmed Al Khatib, chief development and delivery officer at Expo City Dubai, told […]

City, Architecture, Building

Aldar acquires unfinished commercial tower in DIFC

Abu Dhabi’s largest developer, Aldar Properties, has acquired an unfinished commercial tower in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) for AED2.3 billion ($626 million), as it continues its expansion into its neighbouring emirate.  The tower, bought from H&H Development, has 40 floors of commercial and retail space and is due for completion in 2028.  It is […]

Growth in IHC's real estate and construction segment was driven by an increase in Aldar’s revenue from strong property development sales

Real-estate growth pushes IHC revenue up by 49%

Abu Dhabi conglomerate International Holding Company (IHC) said revenue surged 49 percent year on year for the first nine months of 2024 to AED64 billion ($17.4 billion), supported by the real estate and construction segment. The segment’s growth was driven by an increase in Aldar’s revenue from strong property development sales, higher income from acquisitions […]

Church Street in Twickenham. Aldar is building homes in the affluent district of southwest London

Aldar Properties reports ‘strong pickup’ for London projects

Aldar Properties remains bullish about London’s property market despite high interest rates and fears that tax rises will be announced in the UK budget on Wednesday. The government-owned Abu Dhabi company bought British developer London Square in a deal worth AED1.07 billion ($291 million) last year – its first acquisition outside the Middle East and […]

An inspector scanning box with goods in storage

UAE warehousing attracts new institutional investors

A lack of suitable warehousing across Dubai and Abu Dhabi is providing opportunity for institutional investors to get into industrial real estate. Non-industrial developers are also poised to take advantage of the gap. Strong demand for facilities in ecommerce and logistics, and the expansion of oil and gas companies in Abu Dhabi in particular, has led […]

The Mubadala and Aldar tie-up will include a retail platform to oversee properties such as Yas Mall

Mubadala and Aldar reveal $8bn property collaboration

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala and its largest property developer, Aldar, have joined forces to develop and manage more than AED30 billion ($8.17 billion) worth of real estate across the emirate. The partnership, announced Wednesday, will be structured through four joint ventures. It will be owned 60 percent by Aldar and 40 percent by Mubadala, […]

Lionel Messi poses for a photo at Dubai Expo 2020. He and his Argentina teammates will soon be appearing on 'giant billboard on Sheikh Zayed Road' to advertise property

Project stardust: why Dubai developers still want celeb tie-ins

Lionel Messi, Rohit Sharma and Chris Hemsworth are just some of the famous faces who have promoted UAE real estate in recent years. Superstar sportsmen and Hollywood heroes do not come cheap, but are they really a good investment for developers or just an excuse for the CEO to get a selfie?  Many industry observers […]

Emaar Properties and Emaar Development took a hit in Monday’s trading, but ended Tuesday in the green

UAE real estate companies rebound after market turmoil

Real estate companies bore the brunt of Monday’s stock sell-off in the GCC, although prices showed significant signs of recovery on Tuesday. Dubai Financial Market closed on Monday down 4.5 percent, while Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul exchange was down 2.1 percent. Kuwait’s bourse was showing a negative of 2.13 percent on a day when $6.4 trillion […]