Dubai: Directly.xyz Expands Crypto-Powered Real Estate Platform To Indonesia And Thailand

Dubai-based Directly.xyz, a crypto-enabled real estate platform, is expanding into Bali and Thailand. Backed by V3V Ventures, it offers 48-hour property deals with zero fees, crypto payment options, and up to 2% cashback—targeting digital nomads and investors seeking fast, global property access.

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Dubai real estate: Property transactions surge 35.5% as off-plan market thrives in 2025

The Dubai real estate sector has maintained its upward trajectory, with new data showing a 35.5 percent increase in property transactions throughout 2024, a new Betterhomes report finds.

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Emaar Properties PJSC's (DFM:EMAAR) largest shareholders are individual investors with 53% ownership, sovereign wealth funds own 22%

Individual investors hold the majority stake (53%) in Emaar Properties PJSC, giving them the most influence. Sovereign wealth funds own 22%, while institutional investors also have a notable share. Insiders hold less than 1%. No single group has control, with ownership spread across many small holders.

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UAE real estate: Abu Dhabi property market shows steady growth in Q1 2025, says new dubizzle report

Both rental and sales segments across Abu Dhabi have experienced price increases.

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UAE: How do residents choose to live in the country after retiring? Experts notice emerging trends

More retirees are settling in the UAE, drawn by long-term visas, family sponsorships, and affordable housing in smaller emirates. Many prefer community living, smart homes, and off-plan deals. Key challenges include high health insurance costs and limited access to advanced care, highlighting the need for elder-friendly policies and infrastructure.

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UAE Golden Visa will draw new property investors as Trump tariffs reshape markets

The UAE’s Dh2 million property-linked Golden Visa remains the most attractive in the Gulf, offering stability, fast processing, and strong investor interest. Despite growing competition from Saudi Arabia and others, the UAE’s lower entry cost, market stability, and residency perks keep it ahead, especially amid global economic uncertainty.

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UAE offers promising opportunities for tourism investment

The UAE is solidifying its role as a global tourism investment hub, driven by strategic initiatives, strong infrastructure, and sustainability goals. With aims to boost tourism’s GDP contribution to AED450 billion by 2031, rising hotel revenues, and major new projects, investor confidence in the sector continues to grow.

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