Emily Wright
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Hussain Sajwani: The Donald of Dubai
The man behind developer Damac has made his name in the Middle East with 18,000 luxury homes and twice that number in the pipeline. Now he is ready to write…
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Emirates seeking international investment
With oil prices fluctuating, the emirates are increasingly looking for cash injections from UK, EU and US investors. But to help international investors navigate a confusing market, experts say states…
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Brexit effect means Bahrain is buying British
“Never before have I seen more money flowing from this part of the Middle East to the UK,” says Majed Al Khan, looking out over the vast, turquoise expanse of…
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Emirate plans to become Gulf’s next tech hub
MEREF Plans to create a new tech and innovation hub in the Emirate of Sharjah could help to boost the Gulf region’s position as a global tech player
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Dubai needs transparency to attract investment
MEREF: Doing business in Dubai must become more transparent if the region hopes to attract significant overseas investment, delegates heard at the EG Middle East Real Estate Forum
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UK cities need more than a brand to attract investment
MEREF: UK cities’ power in attracting overseas investors should “go beyond the branding”, according to Pete Gladwell, head of public sector partnerships at Legal & General
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London’s dominance is a “nice problem to have”
Delegates heard at the EG Middle East Forum in Abu Dhabi heard that London is a great gateway to investing in the UK’s other cities
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London remains first choice for Middle Eastern money
MEREF: Middle Eastern investors remain most drawn to prime central London real estate when eyeing the UK, according to one of Bahrain’s leading developers
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Inside the cathedral of science
Rivaling Google, FaceBook and Amazon, EG visits London’s Francis Crick Institute to see how it’s done
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Brexit fuels Bahraini interest in UK property
LISTEN Bahraini investors are eyeing UK real estate to make the most of a “window of opportunity” created by the weaker pound
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New proptech advisory service for the property sector
Two of the proptech sector’s key influencers have launched an advisory service to help property companies “understand and overcome” the challenges they are facing as a result of digital transformation.
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South Bank on it – Union Street Partners keeps it local
Union Street Partners has made London’s South Bank its own. But with the area soon to be home to occupiers including Apple and the US embassy, can the small big…