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Aldar HQ completion 
to double office space

Aldar HQ completion 
to double office space

HQ is the first of many other planned developments at Al Dana, the Central Business District of Al Raha Beach. A key part of the Abu Dhabi 2030 Plan, Al Raha Beach is perfectly located for accessing the traditional Central Business District on Island as well as future locations such as the Capital District, the 
release claimed. Aldar is offering a range of integrated tenant services and there will be a comprehensive range of facilities that include a gym, numerous food and beverage outlets, convenience stores and restaurants, the company said.

Mott MacDonald designs bridges for Al Raha Beach Development, Abu Dhabi

Mott MacDonald designs bridges for Al Raha Beach Development, Abu Dhabi

“This role continues Mott MacDonald’s successful involvement in the Al Raha Beach development for Aldar Properties PJSC which last year also saw the design of the 6 avenue bridges, a comprehensive review of the public realm design and this successful track record demonstrates the world class skills and local knowledge we bring to all of our projects.”

Aldar’s Abu Dhabi HQ: One last spin of the wheel

Aldar’s Abu Dhabi HQ: One last spin of the wheel

Aldar’s Abu Dhabi headquarters is one of the final feats of jaw-dropping construction machismo we’ll see from the UAE for a while, says Thomas Lane. And it gives us plenty of reasons to mourn their passing …

Aldar works to secure tenants for its HQ

Aldar works to secure tenants for its HQ

Most of Mubadala’s 622 employees will remain at the Al Mamoura building, officials said. The building is one of the first to be completed in the Al Raha Beach area, which is Aldar’s large-scale development near the Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Aldar reports significant progress in Al Raha Beach infrastructure

Aldar reports significant progress in Al Raha Beach infrastructure

Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s leading property development, management and investment company, today announced significant progress of key infrastructure relating to the firm’s Al Raha Beach development, the major waterfront development, ahead of the completion of the project’s first residential and commercial elements.

Heads or tails?

Heads or tails?

For the office market, a shortage of Grade A property is already being felt and here the market will be stable in 2010 and improve thereafter. Lower grade office space rents and prices will fall until 2012. The new study notes: “New Grade A office spaces such as the Aldar HQ Building in Al Raha Beach continue to command annual rents in excess of Dh325/ft² as there is a genuine shortage of Grade A office space in the city.”

UAE's Tabreed in bailout, cap hike after 2009 loss

UAE’s Tabreed in bailout, cap hike after 2009 loss

Tabreed, the Middle East’s largest district cooling firm, will get a $354 million bailout from Abu Dhabi after it made a loss for 2009, a move analysts said may pave the way for more state aid for struggling firms.

A Tour Package Created Exclusively For Golf Fanatics

A Tour Package Created Exclusively For Golf Fanatics

Crazy Golf also includes a stay at the luxurious Park Hyatt in Dubai, an afternoon Dubai city tour, a drive to the Al Raha Beach Hotel oasis, a trip to the Al Hamra Fort Hotel and Beach Resort as well as a drive along the east coast that offers a stunning view of the Indian Ocean. Thus Crazy Golf is an all in one modern Dubai tour package for golf fanatics.