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Multi-branded waterfront community unveiled



Mira Developments last month hosted the grand unveiling of Mira Coral Bay, which is claimed to be the world’s first multi-branded waterfront community, to be set across the picturesque shores of Al Mairid in Ras Al Khaimah.

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BIG unveils plan to transform Jebel Ali racecourse



BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), a leading architectural firm, and ARM Holding, a Dubai-based developer, have announced plans for an expansive 5-sq-km transformation of the Jebel Ali Racecourse into an urban district in Dubai.

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Ohana, Jacob & Co launch $1.3bn beachfront project



Ohana Development, a leading real estate developer renowned for its luxury properties, has officially launched ‘Jacob & Co Beachfront Living by Ohana’ in partnership with iconic timepiece and jewellery house Jacob & Co.

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DMCC awards main contract for Uptown Dubai



DMCC, a leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, has appointed Ali & Sons Contracting Company to spearhead the second phase of Uptown Dubai’s transformative development.

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Six-tower Sobha Central to rise on Sheikh Zayed Road



Sobha Realty, a leading global luxury real estate developer, has announced the launch of its latest landmark masterplan development in Dubai – Sobha Central on Sheikh Zayed Road. Envisioned as the next transformative lifestyle hub, Sobha Central will rise as a vertical urban sanctuary with six premium residential towers.

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Modon’s Hudayriyat Island townhouses sold out



Modon Holding, an Abu Dhabi-based holding company, has confirmed the sell-out of Nawayef Village – a vibrant gated community offering the first townhouses on Hudayriyat Island – within the same day of launch. The sell-out of 378 units generated approximately AED2 billion ($544 million) in revenue.

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Walt Disney announces Disneyland Abu Dhabi



The Walt Disney Company has officially announced plans to develop its first theme park in the Middle East – Disneyland Abu Dhabi – marking the company’s seventh global resort destination.

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Trump Hotel & Tower on anvil for Dubai



Dar Global, the London-listed luxury real estate developer, and The Trump Organization have announced the launch of Trump International Hotel & Tower, Dubai.

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Al Maktoum Airport work on schedule, key deals soon



The development of the Al Maktoum International Airport (AMIA) in Dubai is progressing well and major contracts are likely to be awarded this year, said Eng Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman, Dubai Aviation City Corporation.

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Zaha Hadid unveils designs of Oystra in RAK



Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has unveiled the design for Oystra, a mixed-use development located on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. Oystra is a 128,000-sq-m seafront development offering 950 one- to four-bedroom apartments, duplexes, penthouses, and waterfront villas, together with extensive shopping, dining and leisure amenities.

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