Which sectors do you believe will create greater construction activity in the short to medium term?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Saleh Al Mazrouie, Acting CEO, Abu Dhabi General Services Company (Musanada): Interview from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2020
Articles & Analysis | What is boosting home ownership rates in Abu Dhabi? from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2020
At a time of downward pressure on sale and rental prices for residential flats and villas, potential buyers and tenants have an opportunity to explore new housing options. According to Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi, housing costs including utilities fell by 3.7% in 2019. This came as the real estate sector contracted by 1.1% in current prices...
Articles & Analysis | How freehold rules will expand home ownership in Abu Dhabi from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2020
In recent years Abu Dhabi introduced a number of legal changes designed to make the real estate market more attractive for expatriates. It is hoped that, in turn, a more established foreign population will increase foreign direct investment and boost the economy further. In April 2019 Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the UAE...
Articles & Analysis | Innovative financing's impact on Abu Dhabi’s real estate market from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2020
Faced with challenging conditions in the real estate market, some property developers in the UAE have devised a number of incentives in order to attract buyers. Some are offering loan-repayment schemes to new buyers to facilitate purchases, such as rentto-buy options that enable people to make smaller down payments. Rent-to-buy schemes have a...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Bader Saeed Al Lamki, CEO, National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed): Interview from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2020
Articles & Analysis | Abu Dhabi's plan to tap new sources of electricity and water from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2020
There is a rapid transformation taking place in Abu Dhabi’s power and water sector. A major shift in the energy mix is under way, with a transition away from fossil fuels and an expanded use of renewables and nuclear power. At the same time, the emirate continues to be a leading supplier of electricity and water to other emirates of the UAE,...