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Drees & Sommer Head of Interdisciplinary Design & Innovation, Abdulmajid Karanouh.

Mar 21, 2019

Design

Construction

Efficiency, sustainability and ease of cost discussed at tech in construction roundtable

Leading construction professionals have outlined best practice for the implementation of technology and smart design as part of the first in a series of high-profile roundtable discussions hosted by consultancy firm Drees & Sommer.

(Not pictured) Knight Frank's Saudi Arabia Office Market Review 2018 reveals a lack of prime office stock is holding back Saudi firms from their expansion plans...

Dec 6, 2018

Markets

Undersupply of prime office space holding back Saudi Arabia office market

Knight Frank's Saudi Arabia Office Market Review 2018 reveals a lack of prime office stock is holding back Saudi firms from their expansion plans.

Talal Al Dhiyebi, Chief Executive Officer, Aldar Properties.

Sep 27, 2018

Profiles

Developers

Aldar acquired complete control of Khidmah

Aldar Properties now has full ownership of one of the UAE's top property services companies.

The Riyadh Metro will have a marked effect on real estate dynamics in the Saudi Arabian capital.

Aug 23, 2018

Markets

Market Overviews

Riyadh Metro to drive real estate demand across Saudi Arabian capital

Recently introduced strategic reforms and key infrastructure projects will double the economic output of the real estate market in Saudi Arabia, says Knight Frank.

The Arab World Competitiveness Report 2018 has ranked the UAE as the 17th most competitive country in the world. Pictured: Abu Dhabi towers.

Aug 16, 2018

Markets

Research Reports

UAE revealed as most competitive economy in MENA

The World Economic Forum and World Bank have released The Arab World Competitiveness Report 2018, stating the UAE’s economy is resilient to shock.

15,000 units in Riyadh are expected to complete by the year-end, according to JLL

Jul 31, 2018

Markets

Research Reports

Affordable housing driving Riyadh’s real estate market, says JLL

The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Housing aims to increase home ownership by boosting affordable residential supply says JLL's Riyadh Real Estate Market Overview Q2 2018.

The Jeddah Real Estate Market Overview Q2 2018 report details the residential, retail and office real estate market in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Jul 12, 2018

Markets

Research Reports

Saudi Arabia sees increasing supply of residential real estate in Jeddah

JLL have released the Jeddah Real Estate Market Overview - Q2 2018 report, detailing the residential, retail and office real estate market in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Until now, Middle East has typically relied on commercial banks as the primary lending source for real estate developers and investors, says JLL. Pictured: Riyadh

May 29, 2018

Markets

Growth of private debt to boost Middle East real estate market, JLL reports

In collaboration with Clifford Chance, JLL's latest report Financing Bricks and Mortar; Opportunities for Private Real Estate Debt in UAE and KSA, says that 10% of total real estate debt market could come from private providers within the next decade.

Dar Al Arkan and Roberto Cavalli have announced the launch of Mirabilia in Riyadh's fashionable Shams Ar Riyadh area...

May 17, 2018

Profiles

Saudi developer collaborates with Roberto Cavalli to launch next phase of $2.7bn project in Riyadh

Mirabilia will be a collection of high-end custom-built villas in the fashionable Shams Ar Riyadh area of the Saudi Arabia’s capital, says Dar Al Arkan

Shuaa Capital, through its subsidiary Shuaa Capital Saudi Arabia (SCSA), has been successfully managing the development of prime projects across Jeddah, Riyadh and soon in Dammam.

May 10, 2018

Markets

Shuaa and Jabal Omar to develop and manage real estate investment funds in Saudi Arabia

The companies will work together to create a set of strategic funds to manage the development and expansion of real estate hotspots across the Kingdom.

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News Roundup

https://www.therealestateconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/30/property-industry-rallies-complete-15-million-pro-bono-works-frontyard-redevelopment

Property industry rallies to complete $1.5 million of pro-bono works for Frontyard redevelopment

The property industry through the Property Industry Foundation has rallied together to complete the $9 million redevelopment of Melbourne City Mission’s Frontyard Youth Refuge at 19 King St.

The Real Estate Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/29/hyatt-expands-asia-pacific-21-new-hotels/1559135250

Hyatt expands in Asia Pacific with 21 new hotels

Hyatt Hotels has announced that 21 new luxury hotels and resorts are planned to open in Asia Pacific by the end of 2020, fueling Hyatt’s brand expansion in the region.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/05/29/120m-inner-city-portfolio-hit-sydney-market/1559110516

$120m Inner City portfolio to hit the Sydney market

Four high profile assets within Sydney’s downtown precinct of Chippendale, Darlinghurst and Ultimo are set to hit the market through Savills Australia.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/05/28/brisbanes-roma-street-station-get-underground-treatment-250-million-upgrade

Brisbane's Roma Street Station to get underground treatment in $250 million upgrade

Roma Street Station’s busway interchange will undergo a $250 million underground transformation to create a "seamless" connection to the government’s Cross River Rail Project.

The Asean Developer

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2019/05/30/why-renewable-energy-future/1559165063

Why renewable energy is the future

Institutional investors from across the world have announced plans to invest across the energy infrastructure sector in recent months boosting competition and maturity in this sector of alternative investment, according to JLL Vietnam.

REtalk Asia

https://www.therealestateconversation.com.au/news/2019/01/14/labors-proposed-changes-adding-market-uncertainty-says-reia/1547421628

Labor's proposed changes 'adding to market uncertainty', says REIA

The Real Estate Institute of Australia has described Labor's proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax as "dangerous".

The Real Estate Conversation

https://www.arabianbusiness.com/news/406003-rate-of-abu-dhabi-property-price-falls-slows-in-q3

Rate of Abu Dhabi property price falls slows in Q3

New report says latest trends in the UAE capital real estate market suggest a stabilisation of prices

Arabian Business

https://gulfnews.com/business/property/what-are-the-uae-s-foreign-investors-looking-for-1.2290589

What are the UAE's foreign investors looking for?

Brokers asked who’s buying what in Dubai’s property market