The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is marketing a US dollar three-year Reg S 144A bond at US Treasuries plus 40 basis points (bps) area and a 10-year at 55bps area. Books for the bonds had topped $10 billion by 11:00 am in Dubai, excluding JLM interest and was marginally skewed to the 10-year. The senior unsecured notes will be rated AA/AA (S&P/Fitch), in line with the issuer's Aa2/AA/AA ratings. The notes will be listed in London and Abu Dhabi. Citi, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Goldman Sachs International, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, and Standard Chartered are the global coordinators. They are also lead managers and bookrunners along with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Bank of China, Emirates NBD Capital, ICBC, JP Morgan, and SMBC.

Abu Dhabi sold its $1 billion 3-year bond at 3.625%, or US Treasuries plus 10 basis points (bps), 20 bp inside the guidance on strong investor demand. The $2 billion 10-year tranche was launched at 4.25% 18bps over UST. The combined order book exceeded $16 billion, excluding JLM interest. The Reg S senior unsecured notes will be rated AA/AA (S&P/Fitch), in line with the issuer's Aa2/AA/AA ratings. The notes will be listed in London and Abu Dhabi. Citi, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Goldman Sachs International, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, and Standard Chartered are the global coordinators. They are also lead managers and bookrunners along with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Bank of China, Emirates NBD Capital, ICBC, JP Morgan, and SMBC.

Demand continues to surpass deliveries in the Abu Dhabi real estate market with the sector experiencing the strongest ever half-year performance in the first half of this year, says a new report. The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC), the custodian and regulator of Abu Dhabi's real estate sector, has released its inaugural ‘Real Estate Market Report’ marking a new chapter in strengthening transparency, trust, and data driven decision making in the sector.  The in-depth report highlights the strongest ever half year performance of the sector, driven by population growth, foreign investment, and a transition to premium grade developments.  Record transactions growth Based on the findings in the report, the total value of real estate transactions in the first…

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 10 September 2025 – Following the overwhelming success of BRABUS Island’s first chapter of waterfront apartments, Cosmo Developments, powered and fully managed by Reportage Group, in collaboration with the German mobility brand BRABUS proudly announces the launch of Chapter 2: BRABUS Villas – an exclusive new collection redefining island living. Situated at the heart of BRABUS Island, these villas embody the brand’s bold DNA: precision engineering, luxury craftsmanship, and a lifestyle that merges power and elegance. Where Chapter 1 celebrated waterfront apartment living, Chapter 2 offers private residences with expansive layouts, lush gardens, and direct access to the island’s vibrant amenities. “BRABUS Villas elevate the…

Leading Abu Dhabi developer Aldar has announced the record-breaking sale of an eight-bedroom ultra-luxury mansion in Faya Al Saadiyat - an exclusive beachfront community located on one of the last remaining villa plots on Saadiyat Island - for AED400 million ($109 million), thus making it the most valued home ever sold in Abu Dhabi. This follows the AED137 million sale of Aldar’s Nobu Residences Abu Dhabi penthouse on Saadiyat Island. The record sale reflects the sustained growth of Abu Dhabi’s luxury real estate market, driven by strong demand from high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), long-term residents, and international investors, said a statement from Aldar. With Abu Dhabi’s population surpassing four million, Saadiyat Island has established itself as the most…

In a landmark move set to reshape lifestyle-led real estate in the capital, Alain, a leading Abu Dhabi-based asset management company, has joined hands with Vida Hotels & Resorts, a vibrant lifestyle brand by Emaar Hospitality Group, to launch the first Vida-branded residences in Abu Dhabi. The new project, Vida Residences Saadiyat Island, introduces a contemporary, fully furnished living concept with 121 one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences, where creative design meets effortless sophistication, it stated. Saadiyat Island, home to the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the upcoming Guggenheim and Zayed National Museum, is the cultural soul of the UAE, where soft sandy shores meet world-renowned museums and galleries. Just minutes from the city centre yet surrounded by calm, it offers…

Leading Abu Dhabi developer Modon has announced the complete sell-out of its first residential plots, Wadeem, on Hudayriyat Island within 72 hours of launch, generating sales of AED5.5 billion ($1.5 billion). The sales place Wadeem as 2025’s highest-valued real estate release in Abu Dhabi to date, said a statement from Modon. Set opposite Abu Dhabi’s prestigious Al Bateen area, Wadeem is the first new offering of land so close to the city’s most exclusive areas in more than 15 years, as well as the first residential plots release on Hudayriyat Island. The rapid sell-out reflects strong demand and rising confidence in the emirate’s real estate projects, it stated. Plots in Wadeem feature ample room for a four- to six-bedroom villa and are generous enough to…

ABU DHABI: The UAE's housing sector for citizens witnessed a significant boost in the first quarter of 2025, designated as the "Year of Community," with the launch of extensive initiatives and projects reflecting the leadership's commitment to family stability and well-being. The UAE is developing its citizen housing sector at both federal and local levels through an ambitious strategy focused on innovation and excellence in solutions and services. This has contributed to a citizen homeownership rate exceeding 91 percent by the end of 2024, among the highest globally. In January, over AED1 billion in housing approvals were granted under the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme to more than 1,300 citizens. The number of beneficiaries will increase throughout the year to meet all submitted…

UAE - Demand for residential property is on the rise in Abu Dhabi, where 38,700 new units are set to come to market by 2028, according to leading real estate advisory and property consultant, Cavendish Maxwell. Following a strong performance last year witor in the UAE capital is poised for further growth this year and beyond, fuelled by increased demand and strategic Government initiatives, said Cavendish Maxwell in its latest Abu Dhabi Residentiah 9,700 sales transactions worth a total AED26 billion ($7.1 billion), the residential real estate sectl Market Performance Report. Some 10,800 new units are due to be delivered this year, with another 6,000 in 2026. By the end of 2028, Abu Dhabi’s total residential inventory will be around 313,700, it stated. Cavendish Maxwell said…

Burtville Developments recently welcomed a distinguished delegation from Masdar City’s senior management, led by CEO, Mr. Ahmed Baghoum, for an official visit to the “Ville 11” project site on February 24, 2025. The visit included a comprehensive tour to assess the latest construction progress and inspect the final details of the residential units.A key highlight of the visit was the unveiling of the newly completed show apartment—a fully furnished three-bedroom duplex—crafted to reflect superior quality and timeless elegance. The delegation praised the exceptional standards of the development and the impressive speed of execution. Burtville Developments has made significant strides, achieving 50% project completion within just 13 months since construction…

Ohana Development, a leading luxury real estate developer in the UAE, has announced the ground breaking of its premium residential project - Elie Saab Waterfront by Ohana - on Abu Dhabi’s prestigious Al Reem Island. Designed to set new benchmarks in attainable luxury living, the development will bring Elie Saab’s unique design vision to life, creating a masterpiece that combines art and architecture, said the developer.  The project, being developed in collaboration with world-renowned fashion designer Elie Saab, will comprise 174 units, ranging from contemporary apartments to opulent penthouses. Scheduled for completion in Q2 2027, the project is positioned to become a landmark on Al Reem Island, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and Abu Dhabi’s…

Abu Dhabi –  Aldar Properties has completed the sell-out of the first phase of The Wilds, generating AED 5 billion through a series of local and international sales events.  The project is designed to let residents and nature thrive together and is Aldar’s third development in Dubai in partnership with Dubai Holding, according to a press release. In the initial phase, Aldar launched the community’s three-, four-, and five-bedroom villas with 734 homes sold. It attracted a wide range of customers with expatriate residents and overseas buyers accounting for 92% of sales, highlighting Dubai’s position as a global destination for both long-term residency and investment. Buyers from India, China, and the UK make up the top three nationalities by sales…