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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)
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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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Dubai Annual Market Report 2020/2021

Dubai outperformed most global cities as the government’s efficient measures to mitigate the impact of COVID-19, which coupled with major reforms in real estate pave the way for a stronger 2021.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2021-01-19

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Prime Central London Snapshot 2020/2021

UAE buyers understand that prime London properties are currently priced nearly 20% lower than peak 2014 prices and have limited room for further contraction.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2020-12-12

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Dubai Market Update Q3 2020

As with most global markets, Dubai’s economy and real estate market reeled under the impact of COVID-19 since late March 2020 with widespread job losses and salary reductions seen in the private sector.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2020-10-12

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Dubai Market Update Q1 2020

While we entered 2020 on a positive note with steady market performance seen in both the commercial and residential markets, the rapidly escalating COVID-19 pandemic is causing disruption across industries with the real estate market expected to face strong headwinds in the near term.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2020-04-12

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Abu Dhabi Market Update 2019/2020

Abu Dhabi saw sales and rental prices soften for the fourth consecutive year, however, the pace slowed down in 2019.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2020-03-01

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Dubai Annual Market Update 2019/2020

A positive turn around in prices and bottoming out of the market is yet to be seen, however, we expect this year to act as a catalyst towards real estate recovery as the market continues to adjust and potentially plateau over the coming years.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2020-01-19

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Prime Central London Snapshot 2019

London’s long-term position as a global property investment destination remains unchallenged and the appeal of Prime Central London (PCL) continues to be strong, despite the ongoing political and socioeconomic uncertainty caused by Brexit.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2019-12-08

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Dubai Market Update Q3 2019

A range of demand side drivers have been announced over 2018 – 2019 and with the recent announcement of the real estate committee, we are seeing strategic efforts to moderate supply side deterrents. Learn more about where the Dubai residential and commercial market is headed in our latest report.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2019-09-19

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Dubai Annual Market Update 2018/2019

2019 and 2020 are critical years in Dubai’s growth trajectory.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2019-02-05

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Retail Sector Overview July 2018

Dubai's retail sector continues to face challenges caused by increasing supply.

Prathyusha Gurrapu • 2018-07-18