India has introduced a visa-on-arrival facility for UAE nationals, announced by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, during a Lok Sabha session on August 5. This facility is available for tourism, business, conferences, and medical purposes, permitting visitors to stay in India for up to 60 days with the option of double entry. The visa-on-arrival service is accessible at six...

Dubai has been ranked among the few cities in the world with accelerating property market growth. The emirate is ranked along with Bangkok, Berlin, Stockholm, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Paris and Warsaw where the growth of the property market is accelerating, according to global real estate consultancy JLL’s Global Real Estate Perspective. The emirate’s real estate has been consistently outperforming...

The United Arab Emirates is on track to be the world’s top wealth magnet for the third year running, according to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report. At the same time, the U.K. – already the source of many of the UAE’s expatriates – is projected to see its millionaire population drop by 17% by 2028, according to Swiss bank UBS. High-net worth individuals are in many cases voting...

The 5,800-square-foot private beach Dubai villa was completed in January 2024 25 Degrees, a Dubai-based property developer, has announced the sale of a villa on Palm Jumeirah for $17 million (AED 62 million), setting a new record for a renovated Garden Home on the artificial island. The 5,800-square-foot private beach villa was completed in January 2024. This transaction highlights the growing...

Villa prices saw particularly strong growth, with capital values increasing by 33.4 percent year-on-year, a new ValuStrat real estate report for Q2 2024 finds Dubai’s real estate market demonstrated robust performance in the second quarter of 2024, with significant increases across residential, office, and retail sectors, according to a new ValuStrat real estate report for Q2 2024. Villa prices...

This initiative aligns with Dubai’s goal to become the world’s smartest city Dubai’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment has announced the use of drone and artificial intelligence technologies in its housing projects. The move aims to improve innovation and sustainability in the housing sector. The establishment is working with global companies to ensure drone and AI solutions meet...

As Dubai’s real estate market evolves, investors have diverse property options, from off-plan to townhouses, with Jumeirah Village Circle and Jumeirah Lakes Towers offering contrasting returns on a $1 million budget As Dubai’s real estate market continues to evolve, there are several property offerings in the city for those looking to invest, ranging from off-plan properties to townhouses,...

Phase Two of The Valley by Emaar will feature expansive homes of 3-5 bedrooms, starting from AED2.7 million upwards Emaar Properties, one of the UAE’s leading property developers, has unveiled plans for The Valley Phase Two, thus expanding Dubai’s “first true suburb”. This master development since its launch in 2019 has marked a shift in Dubai’s real estate sector, introducing a suburban...