Dubai’s real estate sector completes 104 projects valued at over Dhs111 billion in H1 2026
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At a glance
- Dubai's real estate sector completed 104 projects worth over Dhs111 billion in the first half of 2026.
- This represents a 38.7% increase in project completion and a 52% rise in investment value compared to the first half of 2025.
- The growth reflects strong investor confidence in Dubai's economic environment, supported by advanced infrastructure and legislation.
Dubai's real estate market demonstrated robust growth in the first half of 2026, with the completion of 104 projects valued at more than Dhs111 billion. This surge marks a significant increase from the 75 projects completed in the same period of 2025, representing a 38.7% rise.
The total investment value also saw a substantial jump, exceeding Dhs73 billion in the first half of 2025 to reach over Dhs111 billion in 2026, an increase of 52%. These figures underscore a growing investor confidence in the emirate's economic stability and future prospects.
Officials attribute this strong performance to Dubai's unique global economic model. This model is characterized by advanced infrastructure, supportive legislation, and dynamic economic sectors that consistently attract both investors and capital. The sustained growth indicates the resilience and appeal of Dubai's real estate sector on the international stage.
Originally published by Gulf Today. Summarized and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.