Company Insights Deyaar Real Estate Deyaar Overview Real estate company Deyaar develops and sells residential and commercial properties. The company is majority owned by Dubai Islamic Bank and started as its property management unit. Deyaar was later established as a private shareholding company in January 2001, with a paid-up capital of AED18.38 million. It began operations in June 2003. In May 2007 Deyaar became a public joint-stock company and was listed on the Dubai Financial Market. Deyaar has worked on projects including the Regalia tower in Business Bay, the Bella Rose development project in Dubai Science Park and Rosalia Residences in Dubai’s Al Furjan. Deyaar News Analysis Lifestyle Dubai losing its lustre for squeezed expat middle classes Dubai, renowned for its lavish luxury and five-star everything, could be getting too expensive for expatriate middle-market workers, as costs continue to increase and pay rises become rarer. The emirate’s tax-free status and higher wages have long held a strong appeal for expatriates from all corners of the world. But as the cost of living […] November 28, 2024 Construction Dubai to add 20,000 new housing units in H2 2024 As many as 20,000 residential units are expected to be delivered in Dubai in the second half of 2024. Almost 6,600 units were completed in the emirate between January and June this year, bringing the total number of units to 736,000, the UAE state-run Wam news agency reported. Dubai reported more than 12 new project […] August 4, 2024 Analysis Construction Gulf construction sector rethinks contract terms as costs rise The Gulf’s construction industry is rethinking the developer-contractor relationship, and procurement and supply chain management, to stay ahead of rising prices of materials and transport bottlenecks as a result of geopolitical volatility. “We are in a part of the world that is very conducive to finding alternatives,” Imad Itani, head of innovation at the Dubai […] June 7, 2024 Analysis Real Estate From buyers to sellers: Russians cool on Dubai real estate Russian property owners in Dubai are cashing in and moving to alternative foreign enclaves, pushed out by currency issues and the rising cost of living in the emirate. Emigrants from Russia flocked to Dubai in 2022 at the start of the country’s war with Ukraine. The UAE, although condemning the invasion, proved a safe haven […] May 21, 2024 Video length: 04:50 VIDEO Real Estate Dubai luxury real estate has stabilised, says Deyaar CEO Demand for mid-segment and affordable properties will increase in the coming months as luxury real estate prices start to stabilise, according to Saeed Al Qatami, CEO of the Dubai master developer Deyaar Development. “This is a segment that will see more demand and an increase in prices. Luxury has stabilised,” Al Qatami said. Last month […] March 7, 2024 Real Estate Deyaar trebles profits to $120m in 2023 Deyaar Development, majority-owned by Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), recorded preliminary unaudited net profit of AED440.7 million ($119.98 million) in 2023, an annual increase of 206 percent. Total revenue in 2023 increased 56 percent year on year to AED1.25 billion as income from the sale of properties reached AED412 million, mainly due to higher construction progress in its […] January 23, 2024 Analysis Real Estate Investors favour Emaar for Dubai property returns Dubai’s residential property sector rebound has reaped huge profits for the emirate’s developers and landlords. Yet for equity traders, there is really only one investible conglomerate: Emaar Properties and its subsidiary, Emaar Development. There has been upheaval among second-tier developers listed on Dubai’s bourse, while the other major players, such as Nakheel, Dubai Properties and […] November 22, 2023 Construction Deyaar plans new launches as profit rises three-fold Deyaar Development, majority-owned by Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), reported a nearly three-fold rise in net profit for the third quarter on new project launches amid a recovery in the emirate’s real estate market. Net profit for the three-month period reached AED119 million ($32.41 million), compared to AED36.35 million a year earlier, the developer said in […] November 15, 2023 Real Estate Shuaa sells Business Bay plot to Danube for $52m UAE-based asset manager and investment bank Shuaa Capital has sold a plot of land in Dubai’s Business Bay master development to Danube Properties, a local real estate developer, for AED190 million ($51.73 million). The transaction is part of the investment bank’s ongoing strategy to consolidate its asset portfolio. Danube Properties launched six projects worth AED3.42 […] July 6, 2023 Analysis Real Estate Affordable homes warning for Dubai private developers Private developers in Dubai must build enough affordable housing or the government may be forced to step in, a prominent business leader has warned. Nasser al Shaikh, who served as director-general of Dubai’s Department of Finance until 2009 and held senior roles at real estate finance firm Amlak Finance and property developer Deyaar Development, said […] June 26, 2023 Posts navigation
Analysis Lifestyle Dubai losing its lustre for squeezed expat middle classes Dubai, renowned for its lavish luxury and five-star everything, could be getting too expensive for expatriate middle-market workers, as costs continue to increase and pay rises become rarer. The emirate’s tax-free status and higher wages have long held a strong appeal for expatriates from all corners of the world. But as the cost of living […] November 28, 2024
Construction Dubai to add 20,000 new housing units in H2 2024 As many as 20,000 residential units are expected to be delivered in Dubai in the second half of 2024. Almost 6,600 units were completed in the emirate between January and June this year, bringing the total number of units to 736,000, the UAE state-run Wam news agency reported. Dubai reported more than 12 new project […] August 4, 2024
Analysis Construction Gulf construction sector rethinks contract terms as costs rise The Gulf’s construction industry is rethinking the developer-contractor relationship, and procurement and supply chain management, to stay ahead of rising prices of materials and transport bottlenecks as a result of geopolitical volatility. “We are in a part of the world that is very conducive to finding alternatives,” Imad Itani, head of innovation at the Dubai […] June 7, 2024
Analysis Real Estate From buyers to sellers: Russians cool on Dubai real estate Russian property owners in Dubai are cashing in and moving to alternative foreign enclaves, pushed out by currency issues and the rising cost of living in the emirate. Emigrants from Russia flocked to Dubai in 2022 at the start of the country’s war with Ukraine. The UAE, although condemning the invasion, proved a safe haven […] May 21, 2024
Video length: 04:50 VIDEO Real Estate Dubai luxury real estate has stabilised, says Deyaar CEO Demand for mid-segment and affordable properties will increase in the coming months as luxury real estate prices start to stabilise, according to Saeed Al Qatami, CEO of the Dubai master developer Deyaar Development. “This is a segment that will see more demand and an increase in prices. Luxury has stabilised,” Al Qatami said. Last month […] March 7, 2024
Real Estate Deyaar trebles profits to $120m in 2023 Deyaar Development, majority-owned by Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), recorded preliminary unaudited net profit of AED440.7 million ($119.98 million) in 2023, an annual increase of 206 percent. Total revenue in 2023 increased 56 percent year on year to AED1.25 billion as income from the sale of properties reached AED412 million, mainly due to higher construction progress in its […] January 23, 2024
Analysis Real Estate Investors favour Emaar for Dubai property returns Dubai’s residential property sector rebound has reaped huge profits for the emirate’s developers and landlords. Yet for equity traders, there is really only one investible conglomerate: Emaar Properties and its subsidiary, Emaar Development. There has been upheaval among second-tier developers listed on Dubai’s bourse, while the other major players, such as Nakheel, Dubai Properties and […] November 22, 2023
Construction Deyaar plans new launches as profit rises three-fold Deyaar Development, majority-owned by Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), reported a nearly three-fold rise in net profit for the third quarter on new project launches amid a recovery in the emirate’s real estate market. Net profit for the three-month period reached AED119 million ($32.41 million), compared to AED36.35 million a year earlier, the developer said in […] November 15, 2023
Real Estate Shuaa sells Business Bay plot to Danube for $52m UAE-based asset manager and investment bank Shuaa Capital has sold a plot of land in Dubai’s Business Bay master development to Danube Properties, a local real estate developer, for AED190 million ($51.73 million). The transaction is part of the investment bank’s ongoing strategy to consolidate its asset portfolio. Danube Properties launched six projects worth AED3.42 […] July 6, 2023
Analysis Real Estate Affordable homes warning for Dubai private developers Private developers in Dubai must build enough affordable housing or the government may be forced to step in, a prominent business leader has warned. Nasser al Shaikh, who served as director-general of Dubai’s Department of Finance until 2009 and held senior roles at real estate finance firm Amlak Finance and property developer Deyaar Development, said […] June 26, 2023
