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Articles & Analysis | Growth in management of residential and office spaces segment in Dubai from The Report: Dubai 2016
One segment of the real estate sector that has seen continuous growth in recent times, despite the ups and downs of global and local conditions, is facilities management (FM). Dubai is a pioneer in this field within the region, a role that has brought both benefits and costs. As customers grow more sophisticated in their needs, the FM market...
Articles & Analysis | Dubai is a regional centre, but faces challenges from The Report: Dubai 2016
The real estate sector in Dubai is famed for the scale and scope of its ambitious projects, and it continues to play a major part in the emirate’s constant state of development. As a result, the emirate has become a global by-word for the grand and the iconic, continuously pushing the boundaries of architecture and planning, design and...
Articles & Analysis | An outline of construction expenses in Dubai from The Report: Dubai 2016
Global and local oversupply of many key building materials has helped keep construction costs relatively stable in recent years, with Dubai’s streamlined logistics infrastructure helping to ensure the emirate does not fall foul of some of the transportation bottlenecks experienced elsewhere in the Gulf. Ahmad Thani Al Matrooshi, managing...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hesham Abdullah Al Qassim, CEO, wasl Asset Management Group: Interview from The Report: Dubai 2016
After the consolidations and debt restructurings of the past five years, how sure are investors that “boom and bust” is a thing of the past?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Sultan Buti Bin Mejren, Director-General, Dubai Land Department (DLD): Interview from The Report: Dubai 2016
How does the pending Real Estate Investor Protection law attempt to balance the requirements of both investors and developers?