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The UAE’s construction sector is shifting from rapid expansion to smarter execution, with delivery capacity, sustainability, resilience, and regulatory compliance becoming key priorities. According to Access Consult, developers that embrace digital tools, green building standards, and long-term planning will be best positioned to succeed as the market continues to grow toward an estimated $130.8 billion by 2029.
21/07/2026
Dubai’s real estate investment value surged nearly fivefold, from AED 148 billion in 2021 to more than AED 680 billion in 2025, according to W Capital Real Estate. The growth reflects a broader expansion in investor participation, international capital sources and property preferences, with non-residents favoring off-plan properties while residents showed a more balanced split between off-plan and ready homes.
Egypt is planning a real estate investment fund to maximize returns from New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) assets, attract domestic and foreign investment, and generate sustainable revenues to support urban development projects.
