Abu Dhabi’s waterfront residential market has welcomed another major new launch with the unveiling of Bab Al Qasr Beach Resort Residence 77, a beachfront development by Burtville Developments on Al Reem Island. The project combines fully furnished freehold residences, direct beach access, sea and mangrove views, resort-style amenities and hospitality services connected to the Bab Al Qasr brand....
Abu Dhabi’s branded-residence market is welcoming another globally recognised hospitality name with the launch of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Al Maryah Island. Developed by SAAS Properties in collaboration with Marriott International, the new waterfront development will introduce 165 private residences to one of Abu Dhabi’s most established business and lifestyle destinations. Construction is...
Abu Dhabi’s luxury residential market is set to welcome another major international hospitality brand as Mubadala Investment Company and TARAF partner with Kerzner International to introduce One&Only Private Residences on Al Maryah Island. Announced on 1 October 2026 during LIVEX 2026, the development will bring One&Only’s ultra-luxury residential concept to one of Abu Dhabi’s leading...
The UAE has entered a new chapter of inter-emirate travel with the launch of Etihad Rail passenger services between Abu Dhabi and Dubai on 30 September 2026. Connecting Mohamed Bin Zayed City Station in Abu Dhabi with Al Yalayis Station in Dubai, the new passenger route gives residents, visitors and business travellers another way to move between the UAE’s two largest cities. Scheduled journeys take...
Abu Dhabi has opened the inaugural LIVEX 2026 exhibition, bringing together major government entities, investors, developers and industry leaders as the emirate showcases projects and initiatives worth more than AED100 billion across several key sectors. The Liveability and Investment Exhibition opened on 29 September 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi and runs until 1 October. According to Gulf News,...
Abu Dhabi’s residential development pipeline has recorded a notable delivery milestone as Ville 11 in Masdar City reaches completion 14 months ahead of its contractual schedule, with the handover process now under way. Developed by Burtville Developments, Ville 11 adds 111 residential units to Masdar City and includes a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom homes in simplex, duplex and triplex...
Abu Dhabi is strengthening its position on the global investment stage as Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2026 prepares for its largest and most diverse programme yet. Hosted by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the fifth edition of Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) will take place from 7–10 December 2026, bringing together global investors, financial institutions, policymakers, entrepreneurs and business...
Abu Dhabi's residential property market has welcomed another major development with the launch of The Wadi, an AED 6 billion mixed-use community by Cosmo Developments along Yas Canal. Announced on September 18, 2026, The Wadi introduces a nature-inspired residential concept combining modern apartments, landscaped open spaces, waterfront experiences and integrated lifestyle facilities. The development...
Abu Dhabi has extended the deadline for property owners and real estate operators to apply for or renew their Building Occupancy Certificates from September 16 to November 30, 2026. The extension gives affected owners additional time to begin the certification process and meet the emirate's building safety and regulatory requirements. The decision is particularly important for landlords, property...
Royal Development Holding has announced the second phase of Radisson Residences Al Reem Island, introducing 437 furnished homes in the third tower of its AED 1.45 billion waterfront development in Abu Dhabi. Announced on 21 September 2026, the launch follows the developer-reported sell-out of the project's first phase within 24 hours. The new release comprises studios, one-bedroom apartments and a...