Deyaar Development has unveiled the final phase of Park Five in Dubai Production City with the launch of Ivy and Alder. The projects comprise a total of 277 residential units with distinctive modern designs. The final phase embodies the principles of the Dubai Urban Plan 2040, aimed at enhancing community living and sustainability, the firm said.

Commenting on the launch, Saeed Mohammed Al Qatami, CEO of Deyaar said, “This project marks a significant step in our overall vision for developing Park Five as a pioneering model of community living, in line with the Dubai Urban Plan 2040. Building on the successful launches of the Elm, Ember, and Neem buildings, this final phase adds a strategic touch that aligns with the growing demand for diverse housing options amid a rapidly evolving urban environment. By integrating thoughtful design with sustainable practices, we are committed to creating an environment that supports residents’ prosperity and encourages social interaction while enjoying a high quality of life.”

Hamdan Al Kaitoob, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Deyaar added, “We not only aim to provide additional residential units but strive to create living communities that touch people’s lives and reflect their aspirations. The final phase of the project embodies our deep commitment to high quality and sustainable development. We are excited to see the positive impact this project will have on the real estate market, and we look forward to delivering the best real estate solutions that meet our clients’ expectations.”

Both Ivy and Alder offer stunning views, providing residents with an exceptional experience. Ivy features duplex units resembling townhouses, making it the first project in Dubai Production City to offer such innovative housing options. The residential units in Ivy range from studios to one and two bedroom apartments, as well as spacious and luxurious duplex options with two and three bedrooms. Alder, on the other hand, offers a mix of one, two, and three bedroom apartments, the firm outlined.

The projects will offer living spaces that embody a unique lifestyle, enhanced by a range of amenities catering to modern families. Residents will be greeted by modern-designed lobbies that provide convenient retail options. A gym and wellness centre offer ample space for fitness and relaxation. Families can enjoy quality time together in dedicated swimming pools for adults and children, as well as multiple play areas suitable for different age groups.

The community will also feature barbecue areas and shaded seating spaces that encourage social interaction. Rooftops offer serene atmospheres for evenings, making the projects vibrant canters within the community. The master plan envisions the entire community offering views and upscale facilities designed to meet modern lifestyle needs. Project completion is scheduled for December 2027, the statement concluded.

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Dubai-based diversified investment firm Shamal Holding has unveiled the design and development details of The Dubai Beach EDITION, a luxury beachfront resort at Dubai Harbour. Developed by H&H and designed by RSHP (Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners) the project is scheduled for completion in 2029. The project is said to embody the EDITION’s signature modern hospitality, providing residents and guests with a connection between home, sea, and city.

Abdulla Binhabtoor, CEO of Shamal Holding said, “Dubai’s luxury real estate and hospitality sectors continue to set global benchmarks. The next decade will be defined not by the volume of projects, but by the emergence of new formats that seamlessly combine premium quality, culture, and lifestyle at the highest level. The Dubai Beach EDITION is a distinctive beachfront project that doesn’t simply enter the category, it elevates it. It reflects our vision to shape Dubai Harbour into a global benchmark for seafront living. It embodies our commitment to creating places that resonate with authenticity and enduring value.”

The Residences at The Dubai Beach EDITION offer 165 private homes across four low-rise pavilion buildings. Each residence boasts exclusive beach access and panoramic views of the shoreline, Dubai Harbour, and the city skyline. The architecture by RSHP emphasises clean lines, ample natural light, open floor plans, and the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces.

The residences harmonise understated modernity with authentic local character. The interiors feature a blend of calm natural materials, crafted finishes, and curated art moments that evoke both warmth and sophistication. Amenities include a private beach, landscaped gardens, infinity pools, lounges, art spaces, co-working lounges, restaurants, and a wellness club that includes a spa, gym, and treatment suites.

These two-to-four bedroom residences exemplify a refined coastal aesthetic. Adjacent to the residences, the resort will feature 185 rooms and suites. Guests and residents alike will enjoy curated dining, social, and wellness concepts. Each space will benefit from distinct resident only zones, preserving the integrity of homeownership, the firm said.

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Hospitality investment and management company Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) has launched The Residences at Nasim Al Bahr, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Al Marjan Island. The move marks ADNH’s inaugural entry into Ras Al Khaimah’s luxury real estate sector.

The project embodies ADNH’s strategic expansion beyond its core cities of Abu Dhabi and Dubai and reflects the company’s commitment to delivering living and hospitality experiences throughout the UAE. The project will be exclusively marketed and sold by One Broker Group (OBG), the firm said.

Ahmed Mohammed Sultan Suroor Aldhahiri, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Abu Dhabi National Hotels said, “The launch of The Residences at Nasim Al Bahr represents a significant milestone in ADNH’s growth strategy and our commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences beyond traditional hotel operations. Al Marjan Island is one of the UAE’s most dynamic destinations, and we are proud to bring five decades of our reputation for excellence to this market landscape. Through our collaboration with Marriott International and The Luxury Collection brand, we are offering discerning buyers an exceptional lifestyle that combines desirable waterfront living with enriching amenities and distinctive benefits. This project exemplifies our vision to create transformative value for residents.”

Coupled with the collaboration with Marriott International, this project becomes one of Al Marjan Island’s most dynamic lifestyle and leisure destinations. The project offers a collection of apartments, sky garden apartments, penthouses, townhouses, and villas – each meticulously designed to capture panoramic sea views and a sense of resort-style serenity, said the statement.

Jaidev Menezes, Regional Vice President, Mixed-Use Development, EMEA at Marriott International comments, “The Luxury Collection Residences are found in the world’s most exciting and desirable destinations. With a compelling narrative and impeccable service for owners, and a spectacular setting on Al Marjan Island, Nasim Al Bahr is an exceptionally designed addition to our portfolio.”

Through this launch, ADNH strengthens its position in the UAE’s hospitality and real estate landscape. The firm said residents will enjoy amenities including a resort pool, signature restaurant, pool bar and kiosk, spa, gym, kids’ play area, indoor padel court, games room, screening room, and multipurpose hall.

As part of Marriott’s portfolio, owners will also enjoy exclusive ONVIA Owners Benefits, including Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite status upgrade, preferred rates and points at Marriott hotels worldwide, as well as curated experiences redeemable through points, access to culinary, wellness, and retail partner offers, and personalised services through a dedicated concierge and certified service team. The project handover is scheduled for Q4 2027.

Umar Bin Farooq, Founder, One Broker Group, commented, “We are honored to partner with Abu Dhabi National Hotels on this landmark development. The Residences at Nasim Al Bahr presents a unique proposition in the Ras Al Khaimah real estate market. Not only does it combine premium waterfront positioning with the internationally recognised brand and hospitality of Marriott International, it also offers a compelling price point with an unmatched 40:60 payment plan, which makes this a unique opportunity in the booming landscape of Al Marjan Islands.”

“The branded residence also differentiates itself with lifestyle benefits that come with Marriott’s ONVIA owner recognition platform. With our deep market expertise and ADNH’s reputation of excellence, we are confident these residences will become a destination of elegance and service on the northern emirate’s coastline,” he stated.

The demand for branded residences continues to grow among investors who value quality, service, and long-term appreciation potential. Ras Al Khaimah’s branded residences sector has witnessed growth where average prices surged 39% year-on-year in Q1 2025 and these properties are expected to comprise 25% of upcoming supply by 2030, the statement concluded.

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The AJi Group has unveiled Yellow Lab, which is billed as a specialised concept and creative unit dedicated to catalysing innovative architectural thinking. The new initiative aims to elevate design services by innovation at the very beginning of the design process, and is said to underscore AJi’s commitment to amplifying its architectural capabilities by focusing on exceptional concept design, technology, and creative experimentation.

Yellow Lab is envisioned as a hub where thinking and digital innovation converge. By leveraging advanced computational workflows and generative design tools, the unit will push the boundaries of how the built environment is conceived and shaped. This early integration of these technologies enhances design intelligence, improves project efficiency, and reinforces AJi’s dedication to transformative, future-forward design, the firm said.

Eng. Hamzeh Awwad, CEO of AJi Group said, “The launch of Yellow Lab is a testament to our continued investment in design excellence and innovation, to stay ahead of the trends that define the design and architectural sector. With digitalisation fast transforming the world, and the region focused on tapping the potential of next-era technologies, we believe it is important to scale up our solutions to drive innovation and present exceptional designs that meet the aspirations of our forward-looking clients. Yellow Lab further positions us as a pioneer in industry innovation, enabling us to provide exceptional architectural solutions.”

Arch. Ahmed Fares, Head of Yellow Lab added, “Yellow Lab is a creative and technical catalyst within AJi, driving bold ideas and elevating the group’s architectural language across regional and international markets. By drawing on advanced digital technology and limitless creativity, Yellow Lab will provide our teams with specialised resources and technologies to develop solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and communities. It reinforces our commitment to delivering cutting-edge and path-breaking architectural and engineering services.”

Yellow Lab will function as an internal design unit within AJi Group, focusing on concept development and creative solutions for architectural projects. The unit will integrate digital design technologies and computational methodologies to support the group’s project portfolio and expand its design capabilities, the firm explained.

The establishment of Yellow Lab aligns with these core values and the group’s vision centred around three pillars, strengthening its legacy, nurturing talented professionals, and partnering in shaping the region’s future.

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The King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC) and Samsung Electronics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaborative opportunities in developing and implementing integrated smart city technologies within KAFD. The move is said to solidify KAFD as a platform for collaboration and innovation between Saudi Arabia and Asia.

The MoU reflects KAFD’s commitment to strategically investing in and adopting technologies to transform urban infrastructure and living through digital enablement. As a global technology leader, Samsung’s track record of product development aligns with KAFD’s vision of leveraging smart city technologies to make urban districts more efficient, sustainable, and human-centric, in line with Vision 2030, said a statement.

The collaboration will pave the way for the advancement of KAFD’s smart city infrastructure by exploring the potential integration of enterprise-grade solutions such as access control, digital signage, and other smart and centralised systems. KAFD said it is also actively participating in smart city platform pilot programs with the Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime.

These solutions will support real-time infrastructure and asset monitoring and management, enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the district. Additionally, the establishment of a potential new Samsung experience centre within KAFD will enrich the community by offering residents exclusive benefits and discounts.

Sultan Alshahrani, Chief Corporate Officer at KAFD DMC said, “KAFD is forging ahead with investments in transformative urban and smart-city infrastructure, cultivating an environment where businesses, residents, and visitors can thrive in a seamlessly integrated, intelligent urban district. Our partnership with Samsung will unlock a new wave of enhancements and innovations, enhancing experiences and quality of life in line with Saudi Vision 2030. The partnership adds to KAFD’s growing list of collaborations with leading Asian companies, underscoring KAFD’s prominent role as an accelerator for economic cooperation.”

Hendrik Lee, President of Samsung Electronics Saudi Arabia added, “Samsung Electronics has always been at the forefront of driving innovation and fostering connected communities. This fruitful collaboration with KAFD represents a key step and a new milestone in our strategy that aims at supporting Saudi Arabia’s vision and its transformation into a global hub for innovation. We are proud to embark on this partnership, through which we can together, integrate Samsung’s smart solutions and technologies to build strong digital infrastructure and deliver enhanced digital experience across the Kingdom.”

KAFD has made significant strides in smart city development. It is the first district in Saudi Arabia to launch a Smart WiFi-7 service, a testament to its long-term strategic partnership with the Chinese technology provider, Huawei, the statement concluded.

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Dubai-based developer Acube Developments has achieved a significant milestone with the handover of Adhara Star, its inaugural project in Arjan. Completed in under two years, Adhara Star is said to showcase Acube’s rise in Dubai’s competitive property market and its ability to deliver on its promises of quality, lifestyle, and innovative features.

Adhara Star is billed as a freehold mixed-use project that integrates 113 residential units across 13 floors with ground level retail and podium parking. Designed for modern urban living, the project offers selection of one-, one and a half-, two and a half-, and three and a half-bedroom apartments. Each apartment is equipped with laundry rooms, European appliances, and finishes, providing residents with a comfortable and stylish living environment, the firm said.

The project was designed to cater to a diverse range of residents, including families and young professionals, by offering a community-focused lifestyle. It features amenities that enhance the overall living experience, the developer explained.

Residents can enjoy a rooftop pool, a Japanese Zen Garden, male and female health clubs equipped with jacuzzi, sauna, and steam rooms, an indoor gym, a basketball court, a padel court, outdoor yoga sessions, and an open-air fitness zone. The project has also been certified as a ‘Green Building’ which is said to underscore Acube’s dedication to responsible construction and resource efficient design, ensuring that the development contributes to the environment.

Ramjee Iyer, Chairman & CEO of Acube Group said, “The handover of Adhara Star is not only a landmark achievement for Acube Developments but also a reflection of Dubai’s dynamic property market, where speed, precision, and quality make all the difference. By completing our first project in less than two years, we have demonstrated the strength of our fully integrated approach, which allows us to maintain world-class standards. We are proud to deliver Adhara Star as a symbol of luxury, lifestyle, and sustainability, and look forward to continuing this journey with our upcoming projects.”

As the developer’s debut project, Adhara Star is said to embody the company’s philosophy of creating developments that serve as guiding stars for the communities they shape. With its brand promise ‘Live on a Star’ Acube is poised to continue delivering projects that combine aspirational living with enduring value, the statement concluded.

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DAMAC Properties has announced that it has topped out its US $272mn Cavalli Tower project, noting that the achievement is a key construction milestone. The ultra-luxury residential development is said to be the world’s first tower with interiors designed by Roberto Cavalli.

The topping-out ceremony, attended by project stakeholders from DAMAC and lead contractors CSCEC ME, marked the completion of the tower’s superstructure with the final pour of concrete on the 71st floor slab. Substructure works are now complete, with internal and external finishes now progressing toward completion. The developer stated that Cavalli Tower is now on track for handover by the end of next year.

“Cavalli Tower is a structural and design landmark that embodies DAMAC’s futuristic vision to blend fashion, architecture and art into Dubai’s skyline. With this topping out, we are one step closer to delivering a true global landmark in luxury living,” said Ali Sajwani, Managing Director, DAMAC Group at the topping out ceremony.

Rising 71 storeys beside the beach in Dubai Marina, Cavalli Tower is a symbol of architectural ambition and branded elegance, featuring 436 units conceived by architect Shaun Killa, who also designed Dubai’s Museum of the Future, and bespoke interiors curated by Roberto Cavalli Home Interiors, said a statement from the developer.

The tower will offer one-to-five bedroom apartments, duplexes and five bedroom penthouses, with guaranteed vistas of the sea, Palm Jumeirah or Dubai Marina. Select units boast private terraces, pools or Jacuzzis and hydroponic living walls. The tower will feature private sky pools, sky gardens, and an infinity pool overlooking the Arabian Gulf. It also has a Malibu Bay-inspired beach pool and four-storey-high lobby, the firm added.

Tian Sanchuan, Chairman and President, China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East (CSCEC ME) added, “We are proud to partner once again with our long-time collaborators DAMAC Properties on this extraordinary development. Delivering the world’s first Cavalli-branded tower demonstrates our shared commitment to precision, quality, and engineering excellence. Today’s topping-out ceremony testifies to the strength of our collaboration and our contribution to Dubai’s world-class skyline.”

Residents of Cavalli Tower will be able to enjoy a package of resort-style amenities such as 24-hour butler service and à la carte housekeeping. The tower offers residents a distinct lifestyle experience, from garden-view apartments to top-floor sky residences with panoramic sea vistas, the developer explained.

Cavalli Tower’s topping out comes amid a record-breaking year for Dubai’s real estate sector, which saw property sales surpass $143bn in the first 10 months of 2025, driven by strong investor appetite for branded residences and waterfront developments, the statement outlined.

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APPCORP, the holding company of Apparel Group has made a significant move into the real estate industry by launching KORA Properties. This new venture is said to mark a pivotal moment in APPCORP’s diversification and innovation strategy.

KORA Properties, which is billed as an integrated real estate development company, aims to meet the growing demand for properties, as the UAE continues to emerge as destination for real estate investment. This surge in demand is driven by the growing interest of global investors in Dubai. KORA Properties, with a clear vision to contribute significantly to the economy, is committed to developing a diverse range of real estate projects, including residential, retail, and commercial developments, as well as niche projects for the healthcare and hospitality sectors, said a statement from the firm.

Nilesh Ved, Chairman of APPCORP Holding and the owner of Apparel Group, holds the position of Chairman of KORA Properties and is said to bring market knowledge, entrepreneurial expertise, and a track record in building global businesses. His leadership will guide KORA Properties toward sustained growth and value creation across the dynamic real estate landscape of the region, the statement added.

Ved commented, “Apparel Group’s motto is to always create experiences that elevate lifestyle for the community, whether through its offerings in fashion, lifestyle, or service. With KORA Properties, we are extending our brand’s promise into real estate, promising living spaces that nurture dreams, foster growth, and elevate living. Today marks a new chapter, as we continue to innovate and diversify, while staying true to our core values of commitment, quality, and customer-centricity. KORA Properties is founded on the belief that a home is one of life’s most important milestones, and homes are forever. It is not just about bricks, steel, and mortar; it is about creating spaces that become canvases for life’s most meaningful moments and offer ‘Timeless Living’. We are committed to delivering premium residences, offices, and commercial spaces built on transparency, long-term vision, and an unwavering dedication to customer trust.”

KORA Properties aims to redefine modern living by combining its trusted legacy with a forward looking vision. This strategic move aligns with the UAE’s ever expanding real estate landscape and reinforces APPCORP Holding’s position as dynamic and future-ready. KORA Properties’ expansion into real estate underscores the group’s commitment to delivering on its promise of enriching lives, the statement concluded.

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MSA Safety’s newest detection solution, the ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector, will make its European debut at the 2025 A+A International Trade Fair & Congress (A+A) in Düsseldorf, Germany, the company said. The solution is set to become the latest addition to the MSA Connected Work Platform.

The firm said the six-gas detector is specifically designed for confined space monitoring and sampling applications. It is MSA’s first cellular-connected gas detector featuring an integrated pump, and incorporates MSA’s XCell sensors, boasts a large, highly visible screen, a removable, rechargeable external battery, and is compact enough for handheld use or wearable devices.

The ALTAIR io 6 Multigas Detector will join the ALTAIR io 4 Gas Detection Wearable on the MSA Connected Work Platform. While the ALTAIR io 4 is primarily used as a personal, continuous monitoring device, the ALTAIR io 6 is tailored for sampling spaces on job sites or before confined space entry. Both devices are widely used across various markets, including construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and utilities. Both detectors share similar technologies, featuring a user-friendly interface and utilising MSA Grid software. This integration allows safety managers to easily connect and manage both devices within their fleet of gas monitors. The ALTAIR io 6 will be available for order in early 2026.

“Our focus is on helping to keep workers safe by developing innovative safety solutions so our customers can enhance protection, compliance, and efficiency,” said Dave Howells, President of MSA International. “By featuring our Connected Work Platform and a broad range of industrial safety solutions, we’ll give A+A attendees a hands-on experience to learn more about how MSA is using technology and data to help make it easier for workers to have the best solution for their job.”

A+A attendees will also be able to talk with MSA product experts in areas including fall protection, head protection, respiratory protection, and detection monitoring solutions. Products featured this year include the: V-SERIES  Harnesses: Designed for comfort, increased flexibility, and adjustability, the harnesses more easily contour to the body to help workers focus on the work at hand; MSA Latchways Lifeline Systems: Unique safety systems offering maximum mobility and to help keep workers safe on roof tops or while working indoors; V-Gard Safety Helmets and Protective Caps: Customisable solutions that are listed in the CIOB #PPEthatfits Directory of Inclusive PPE for workers, and the MSA M1 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA): Designed for industrial, confined space, and fire service applications. The M1 SCBA is adaptable to various environments, uses a one-face piece, and offers innovative adjustments for user mobility.

The firm will also feature: the FL500-H2 UV/IR Flame Detector for Hydrogen: Helps to protect facilities from fire and provides for faster response time to alarms with enhanced, reliable protection, and the ULTIMA X5000 Gas Monitor: With dual sensing technology and Bluetooth wireless connectivity for remote monitoring, this device is ideal for gas detection for oxygen, toxic and combustible gases.

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