4.5X More Grade A Mall Space Leased Than Delivered in H1 2026

Retailers leased 4.1 Mn sq ft of Grade A mall space in H1 2026, 4.5X new supply, as vacancy fell to 6.7%, says ANAROCK.

GCCs Capture 45% of India’s Office Leasing in H1 2026

GCCs accounted for 45% of India’s 42.6 Mn sq ft office leasing in H1 2026; vacancy drops to 15% and average rents climb 9% to Rs 96 per sq ft.

Dubai Housing Market Stays Strong Despite Regional Tensions, H1 2026 Sales Reach AED 226 Billion

Dubai records AED 225.7 billion in H1 2026 housing sales as the market quickly rebounds despite regional tensions.

RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25%: Relief for Homebuyers Amid Geopolitical Pressures

The RBI’s decision to hold the repo rate at 5.25% offers relief to homebuyers by keeping borrowing costs stable. Amid global uncertainties, this policy supports resilient demand in residential real estate and predictable EMIs.

Iran Conflict Puts Dubai Real Estate Under Watch: Sentiment Shock or Structural Risk?

Geopolitical tensions involving Iran have sparked fresh questions about the resilience of Dubai’s booming real estate market. While investor sentiment may turn cautious in the short term, strong fundamentals, a diversified global investor base, and high rental yields continue to support the emirate’s property sector.