Dubai, UAE, 8th January, 2026 — In a landmark leadership initiative that sets a new benchmark for corporate culture in the UAE’s real estate sector, Ankur Aggarwal, Founder and Chairman of BNW Developments, has introduced a first-of-its-kind Homeownership Reward Programme, rewarding the company’s top-performing sales professionals with branded apartments at RAK Central, reinforcing BNW’s leadership philosophy.
Under this unprecedented programme, the company has rewarded Akshay Gupta, Vice President – Sales; Ayush Pandey, Sales Director; and Karan Kohli, Sales Manager for their exceptional performance, consistency and long-term contribution to the company’s growth journey.
Dubai, 08 January 2026: To mark the 20th anniversary of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s accession as the Ruler of Dubai; Sobha Realty, a leading global luxury real estate developer, organized a spectacular drone show as a tribute to celebrating two decades of the emirate’s transformation, global standing, and enduring ambition.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ravi Menon, Chairman of Sobha Group, said: “On behalf of Sobha Realty, I extend my deepest appreciation to Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for two decades of exemplary leadership that have elevated Dubai into a global destination for ambition, opportunity, and quality of life. His Highness’ vision has extended far beyond the city’s skylines and infrastructure, guiding the nation forward by prioritizing knowledge, excellence, and innovation as the foundation progress.”
Whitewill closes 2025 with AED 2.23 billion in real estate deals across Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Dubai, UAE, 8th January, 2026: Whitewill, the international luxury real estate agency for developers and partners across the UAE, UK, and USA markets, recorded a landmark year in 2025, closing 965+ transactions worth more than AED 2.23 billion across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The performance reflects strong demand across off-plan, secondary, and rental segments, supported by sustained investor confidence, lifestyle-led buying, and continued inflows of international capital into the UAE’s prime residential markets.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 January 2026: Azizi Developments, one of the UAE’s leading private developers, sponsored the HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Ride for Ladies, as part of the 19th edition of the HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Festival, which took place on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, at the purpose-built Dubai International Endurance City in Seih Al Salam.
Indian-founded platform that’s delivered over 155 million square feet of real estate, launches regional operations in the emirate as part of its international expansion plans
Dubai, January 8 – BCD Global, the international expansion platform of the leading global developers BCD Group, has announced its formal entry into the Middle East, naming Dubai as its regional headquarters as it accelerates its next phase of global growth.
Dr Angad Singh Bedi, Chairman, BCD Global
Over seven decades, the BCD Group has delivered over 155 million square feet of real estate across more than 300 residential, mixed-use and large-scale developments in seven countries. Building on that legacy, BCD Global will lead the group’s international ambitions from the UAE – a market, the company’s founders say, is defined by economic stability, capital access, regulatory clarity, and future-ready urban planning.
Amit Puri, Chief Executive Officer, BCD Global
“Dubai represents the convergence of global capital, governance and long-term urban vision,” said Amit Puri, Chief Executive Officer, BCD Global. “For a legacy group, where we expand is as important as how we expand. Establishing our regional headquarters here reflects our conviction in the UAE as one of the world’s most resilient and forward-looking real estate and infrastructure ecosystems.”
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