Real estate developers steal the show at Cityscape Dubai 2015 and look forward to Expo 2020

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Developers from the UAE and around the world launched a number of high-profile developments ranging from residential, commercial, tourism, hospitality and retail projects at Cityscape Global.

Many of the leading developers from the UAE and around the world have launched a number of high-profile developments ranging from residential, commercial, tourism, hospitality and retail.

The exhibitors’ efforts were focused on completing project phases ahead of World Expo 2020. Developers of projects such as Al Qarya, an innovative urban living concept to be developed in Dubai South, Meydan One, Meydan's new residential and commercial development, and the 2020 Tower project being developed by DMCC, are looking to finalize their projects ahead of the World Expo and the masses of visitors coming to Dubai for the event.

Developers of projects such as Al Qarya, an innovative urban living concept to be developed in Dubai South, Meydan One, and Meydan's new residential and commercial project, Tower 2020, are also looking to finalize their projects ahead of the World Expo. <Lara Al Barazi, a speaker at Cityscape Global and Head of Real Estate Research at YouGov, said: ‘The positive market sentiment, industry experts predicting further growth in Dubai, and rising real estate sale prices and rental rates are all encouraging investors to make their investments now. As long as Dubai provides stability and protection for investments, the real estate sector will continue to grow and attract investors.’

<Emaar, Dubai Properties, Nakheel, Meraas, Damac, Dubai South, Etihad Properties and Diyar are participating in the show to showcase their latest developments to investors from around the world. Among the projects that shone at Cityscape Global were Dubai Properties‘ luxury residential project 1/JBR, Emaar's Creekside 18 residential project in Dubai Creek Harbour and Promenade by Nakheel, which will transform the trunk of Palm Jumeirah into a beachfront walkway, parks and a retail and café complex.

Cityscape Global's projects that shone at Cityscape Global include Emaar Dubai's luxury residential project, 1/JBR. <The Sharjah Waterfront City, a project consisting of 10 islands linked by man-made water channels and spanning 36 kilometers of waterfront along Sharjah's northeastern coastline, has also attracted the attention of visitors. Once completed, the project is expected to be the largest commercial, residential and tourism project in the Emirate of Sharjah.

The project is expected to be the largest commercial, residential and tourism project in the Emirate of Sharjah. <Commenting on the new project, Haitham Al Masri, President of Sharjah Oasis Real Estate, said: ’For us as developers, we are extremely excited about the official launch of Sharjah Waterfront City at Cityscape Global. The project is ambitious in its planning, huge in scale and has significant economic and social impacts, and the amount of interest we have received so far from investors and the public has exceeded our expectations.‘

He added. <He added: ”Our goal is to develop waterfronts that provide privacy and well-being for their residents, and contribute to creating a truly modern area that will be the ideal destination for those looking for a new home, enabling them to escape the momentum of the cities and live in a harmonious area that connects communities and cities for a better future. We are confident that we can contribute to Sharjah's core objective of establishing itself as the cultural capital of the UAE.“

We are confident that we can contribute to the realization of Sharjah's core objective of establishing itself as the cultural capital of the UAE.

While Cityscape Global is witnessing extensive local participation from major local players in the real estate sector, there is also strong international representation, led by Turkey, which is participating with the largest national pavilion at the show, covering an exhibition area of 4,200 square meters.

During the event, HFHI has set up the largest national pavilion in the world, covering 4,200 square meters. ﭬİstanbul, one of the 50 Turkish exhibitors at the show, launched the third phase of its ﭬİstanbul project, which covers an area of 120,000 square meters and includes 1,000 residential units and 24,000 square meters of retail space, complementing the total project area of 110,000 square meters.

Other projects that attracted the attention of Cityscape Global attendees included Meydan's promising tourism commercial residential project - Meydan One, Dubai Properties’ luxury residential project 1/JBR, and DMCC's Burj 2020 project adjacent to JLT as an attractive commercial, residential and tourism destination.

Developed by the Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC), Burj 2020 is an attractive commercial, residential, and tourism destination adjacent to Jumeirah Lakes Towers.