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Dubai Retail’s Next Chapter: A Market Expanding in All Directions (image)
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Dubai Retail’s Next Chapter: A Market Expanding in All Directions

Dubai’s retail sector is entering 2026 with a level of depth and momentum that places it among the most resilient and diversified retail markets globally.
Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2025-12-05
Dubai Annual Retail Market Update 2025/2026 (image)
Market Beats

Dubai Annual Retail Market Update 2025/2026

Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue now ranks as the 11th most expensive retail location globally, with rents rising 9% YoY, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s 35th edition of Main Streets Across the World.
Warren KrawchukPrathyusha Gurrapu • 2025-12-04

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MARKETBEAT- Industrial Q3 2025, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Abu Dhabi’s industrial market continues to see strong demand, supported by an improving business ecosystem and government incentives such as rental rebates and subsidised utilities.

David ShortPrathyusha Gurrapu • 2025-11-04

Thought Leadership

The Shift Owners Can No Longer Ignore

From “asset-light” to “asset-right” in Gulf hospitality

P.P. Varghese • 2025-10-28

Thought Leadership

Advisory Behind the Master Plan

How commercial logic turns vision into value

P.P. Varghese • 2025-10-21

Market Beats

UAE LOGISTICS & INDUSTRIAL MARKET UPDATE 2025/2026

The UAE’s industrial and logistics sector is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, defined by strong occupier demand, investor confidence, and expanding infrastructure.

Prathyusha GurrapuDavid ShortTilana KrugerBen Rose • 2025-10-15

Thought Leadership

Neighbourhood Retail: Small Format, Strong Fundamentals

While large-format retail dominates the headlines, smaller, community-based retail is quietly outperforming across many parts of the UAE.

Warren Krawchuk • 2025-10-09

Thought Leadership

Balancing Capital and Land Supply in the UAE

In North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, private equity and institutional funds have swung back into fundraising mode, with volumes now surpassing the troughs of 2023–24.

Ben Rose • 2025-10-02

Thought Leadership

Micro Offices, Macro Experience: Why Dubai is Reimagining the Workplace

Globally, workplace research shows a mixed picture.

Ben MohammedEdward Macura • 2025-09-24

Thought Leadership

From Scarcity to Strategy: Serviced Offices in the UAE

The UAE’s office market is experiencing a surge in demand for serviced office space as businesses seek flexible, cost-effective solutions in one of the world’s tightest markets.

Robert ThomasCharlie Sargent • 2025-09-22

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Schools and Cities: Why K–12 Education Is Now a Real Estate Priority in Dubai

Dubai’s rapid population growth is putting K–12 education at the centre of urban development.

P.P. VargheseBen Rose • 2025-09-22

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4 Hidden Costs Tenants Overlook in UAE Office Relocations

The UAE’s office markets are among the tightest in the world.

Robert ThomasCharlie Sargent • 2025-09-09