Qatari Diar, French Firms In Joint Venture

Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company, Barwa, GDF Suez Energy Services and Suez Environment signed a shareholders' agreement to establish a multi-utility joint venture (JV) to be based in Qatar. The Peninsula - 16Oct 06:48GMT
Emaar-IGO makes progress in $500m Eighth Gate project

Emaar-IGO, a venture between Emaar Syria and IGO, is making rapid progress on the $500 million (Dh1.83bn) Eighth Gate, the master-planned community near Damascus. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Oct 06:35GMT
Dubai Sports City to house Soccer Tower

Infinity Emirates Investments, Dubai-based real estate developer, will launch a 25-storey Soccer Tower in Dubai Sports City. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Oct 06:27GMT
Panel Planned For Code Of Conduct For Realty Brokers

A brokers' association that will establish a code of conduct for its members is to be set up by Dubai's Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera), CEO Marwan bin Ghalita has revealed. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Oct 06:26GMT
Nakheel, Gowealthy unveil Jash Hamad payment plan

Nakheel, the developer of Jash Hamad, and Gowealthy. com, real estate portal, have jointly launched a deferred payment plan for the residential cluster on the trunk of The Palm Jumeirah. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Oct 06:22GMT
Dubai's Rera Plans Realty Brokers' Body

Dubai's Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera) is working on a plan to create a brokers' association, which will frame a code of conduct for its members, said Rera CEO Marwan bin Ghalita. Emirates Business 24/7 - 16Oct 04:20GMT
Deyaar appoints New Group Chief

Deyaar Development, the region's fastest growing real estate company, announced the appointment of S. Krishnamurthy as the company's Group Chief Financial Officer. Press Release - 15Oct 12:40GMT
Tamweel launches attractive finance plan for Remraam community

Tamweel announced that it will launch a sales event for Tamweel-owned Remram apartments with an attractive finance plan for studio, one, two and three-bedroom apartments at the Remraam, a stylish upscale community located in the heart of Dubailand, which is due for completion in June 2010. Press Release - 15Oct 12:17GMT
Bids invited for 112-storey tower in Qatar

Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company yesterday announced it has invited a limited number of pre-qualified contractors to bid for the third construction package for the Doha Exhibition Center & Tower, involving the tower and retail components of the project. The Peninsula - 15Oct 06:57GMT
Sheffield plans Waterfront projects worth Dh3.5 billion

Sheffield Real Estate, a Dubai-based property developer, said yesterday it will develop three projects in Nakheel's Waterfront development at a total cost of Dh3.5 billion. Emirates Business 24/7 - 15Oct 06:10GMT

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	Company	Country	Market Capital ($mil)
1	Emaar Properties	UAE	11,252
2	Ezdan Real Estate Company	Qatar	6,700
3	Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company	Saudi Arabia	6,001
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