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Zawya
16-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Day 3 of IPS 2025 showcases the future of real estate through innovation and global integration, celebrating sector excellence
Qualitative sessions explore the future of real estate IPS 2025 Awards honor real estate excellence in both individual and corporate categories Innovation at the forefront: crowning the best real estate startups Dubai, UAE: The third day of IPS 2025 continued with a large turnout and content-rich sessions, as participants explored the future of the real estate sector through the lens of innovation, diversity, and global integration. At the exhibition's main conference, live panel discussions addressed key topics, most notably the session "Global Supply Chains and the Real Estate Industry - The UAE Regulatory Framework," which highlighted the importance of regulatory frameworks in supporting the flow of logistics operations and their impact on the local real estate market. The session "Dubai Real Estate Brokers Program - Towards Greater Inclusion and Empowerment," also addressed the program's developments and its role in enhancing the real estate business environment and expanding the base of certified practitioners. A session titled "Navigating the Future of Dubai's Residential Leasing Market" addressed the transformations in the local market, highlighting the most prominent challenges and promising opportunities awaiting investors and developers. The session "Innovation - New Horizons in the PropTech Industry" offered in-depth insights into the latest smart solutions and emerging technologies that are reshaping the real estate sector from its roots. At the Institutional Investor Conference, technology received special attention in the session "Mastering Global Construction Trends - Adopting AI, Machine Learning, Technology, and Innovations in propelling Design & Construction" which discussed the ways in which advanced technologies are revolutionizing project design and implementation. The session "Global Trends in Hospitality Real Estate Investing - A Real Estate Investor's Guide for Global Commercial Diversification and Stability" highlighted the dynamics of the hospitality market and how to diversify to achieve sustainable growth. The day concluded with an inspiring session titled "The Impact of Design on Real Estate Value - Improved Return on Investment," which focused on the relationship between design quality and the value of real estate assets. A presentation on "Mixed-Use Development Design- Balancing Residential, Commercial, and Recreational Spaces in a Cohesive and Functional Design" presented a practical model for integrating various activities into harmonious urban environments. These sessions reflect the exhibition's commitment to providing a global platform that brings together expertise and experiences, contributing to shaping the future of real estate locally and internationally. A number of high-level memoranda of understanding were also signed, strengthening Dubai's position as a leading global hub for international real estate partnerships. This contributes to driving cross-border real estate investment, fostering innovation, supporting sustainable development efforts in the sector, and establishing an advanced investment environment. The agreements included prominent players in the real estate sector, including Valor Real Estate, Propscan, Innovation Experts Real Estate Training Institute, BRANIB Brazil, ASPAI Peru, CILA Latin Americano, ADAIN Peru, NAR India, and FIABCI India. On the sidelines of the exhibition, the winners of the annual IPS Awards were honored. These awards celebrate excellence in real estate development, asset management, and technological innovation in real estate. The awards were divided into two main categories: corporate and individual, recognizing pioneering initiatives and outstanding achievements in the sector. The list of honorees included Majid Al Futtaim, which was named Best Real Estate Developer of the Year and Best Sustainable Construction Project for the Majid Al Futtaim Mosque. The Best Property Management Company award went to Betterhomes LLC, while Transguard Group won the Best Facilities Management Company award. In the field of architectural design, Obermeyer Middle East GmbH won the award for Best Architectural Firm of the Year. The award for Best Proptech Company went to Vesta Prime Portal Co. L.L.C. In the individual category, Ana Zecca, real estate broker and owner of Zecca Realty Group, received the Woman Leader of the Year award. João Hercílio de Araújo Filho, CEO of Multi Imoveis MS, was honored with the title of Real Estate Broker of the Year. Abdullah Kazim Nasser Al Nuaimi, CEO of AKN Properties, won the award for Emirati Real Estate Broker of the Year. The exhibition's efforts to devote a prominent space to supporting innovation and proptech solutions culminated in the announcement of the winners of the 2025 Startup and Proptech Competition. The event area witnessed dynamic presentations of a range of innovative ideas and solutions in the field of proptech, presented by a group of ambitious entrepreneurs. Relata won first place after impressing the judging panel with its innovative proptech solutions. Relata earned the title of Proptech Hub Sponsor of IPS 2026 worth $50,000 and a 6-square-meter promotional booth at the upcoming event. Takeem came in second, while Deed Technology and Thing Technologies shared third place. With this recognition, IPS 2025 concluded its activities, celebrating outstanding achievements in the real estate sector and highlighting the role of innovation and excellence in shaping the future of the sector in the region.
Hi Dubai
14-03-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
Dubai to Host 21st Edition of IPS 2025: A Premier Global Real Estate Marketplace
Dubai is set to host the 21st edition of the International Property Show (IPS) 2025, the premier global real estate marketplace, from 14th to 16th April 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event will serve as a key platform for industry leaders, investors, and experts to explore the latest real estate trends, innovative projects, and emerging opportunities in the sector. IPS 2025 will feature a diverse range of activities focused on five core pillars: IPS Real Estate, IPS Future Cities, IPS Startups & Proptech, IPS Design, and IPS Services. The exhibition aims to foster international collaboration, facilitate investment opportunities, and highlight the transformative trends shaping the future of real estate. One of the most anticipated segments of the event is the Institutional Investor Conference, scheduled for 14th-15th April. The conference will convene institutional investors, senior officials, and key representatives from Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), government entities, and major real estate developers. It will provide a strategic forum for exchanging insights, discussing market trends, and identifying investment opportunities. Industry thought leaders will also offer valuable perspectives on investment strategies, further strengthening Dubai's position as a prime investment hub. Dawood Al Shezawi, President of IPS, underscored Dubai's role as a leading global business hub, attributing its success to visionary leadership and a well-established investment ecosystem. He highlighted the significance of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) as a major attraction for local and international investors, reinforcing Dubai's status as a thriving real estate destination. By facilitating connections between international funds and UAE-based projects, IPS 2025 aims to drive foreign direct investment, enhance sectoral growth, and cement Dubai's reputation as a global real estate powerhouse. News Source: Emirates News Agency
Zawya
13-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
IPS 2025 boosts Dubai's real estate investment appeal
The 21st edition of the IPS 2025, "The Global Real Estate Marketplace," will take place from 14th to 16th April 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The event will feature several activities and events highlighting the latest trends and relevant topics in the real estate sector. IPS is a global platform for showcasing the latest real estate projects and future trends in this vital sector. It is a key event on the agenda for any investor or real estate enthusiast, gathering leading real estate developers, experts, and investors from around the world and offering numerous benefits for participants. The exhibition focuses on five prime pillars: IPS Real Estate, IPS Future Cities, IPS Startups & Proptech, IPS Design, and IPS Services. One of the main activities alongside the exhibition is the Institutional Investor Conference, which will bring together institutional investors, senior officials and representatives from Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), government entities, local and international institutions, major real estate developers, property owners, land and hotel lease owners, and the hospitality sector. The Institutional Investor Conference will take place on 14th-15th April to exchange knowledge, experiences, and insights, offering advice to investors. Industry thought leaders will provide valuable perspectives on various real estate markets and the best investment strategies. It is one of the key components of the event, connecting international funds with projects in the UAE, fostering communication between different parties, promoting foreign direct investment, and driving growth in the country's real estate sector. Dawood Al Shezawi, President of IPS, emphasised Dubai's pivotal role as a leading global business hub, praising its leadership's vision that has established the foundation for excellence and leadership. He explained that Dubai provides an attractive and integrated investment environment, with Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) being one of the key channels that attract both local and international investors.
Zawya
13-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
IPS 2025 to bring together institutional investors, reits, and HNWIs in Dubai coming April
Dubai, UAE: The 21st edition of the IPS 2025, "The Global Real Estate Marketplace," will take place from April 14 to 16, 2025, at Dubai World Trade Centre. The event will feature several activities and events highlighting the latest trends and relevant topics in the real estate sector. IPS is a global platform for showcasing the latest real estate projects and future trends in this vital sector. It is a key event on the agenda for any investor or real estate enthusiast, gathering leading real estate developers, experts, and investors from around the world, and offering numerous benefits for participants, with not only the exhibition itself but also several events and initiatives. The exhibition focuses on five prime pillars: IPS Real Estate, IPS Future Cities, IPS Startups & Proptech, IPS Design, and IPS Services. One of the main activities alongside the exhibition is the Institutional Investor Conference, which will bring together institutional investors, senior officials and representatives from Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), government entities, local and international institutions, major real estate developers, property owners, land and hotel lease owners, and the hospitality sector. The Institutional Investor Conference will take place on April 14 and 15, with the aim of exchanging knowledge, experiences, and insights, offering advice to investors. Industry thought leaders will provide valuable perspectives on various real estate markets and the best investment strategies. The conference will also feature presentations from real estate developers showcasing their latest projects, offering details on the features and services these projects provide. This will help attendees stay informed about the latest trends, innovative technologies, investment opportunities, and incentives in the global real estate sector. Real estate investment encompasses various aspects and activities, with services and industries that influence the availability of information, enabling investors to make informed decisions that suit their circumstances. The Institutional Investor Conference will address various factors impacting investors, from regulatory laws to political risks, economic changes, and tax regulations. It will also focus on overcoming challenges and achieving investment objectives, including selecting the right property type for investment. The Institutional Investor Conference is one of the key components of the event, connecting international funds with projects in the UAE, fostering communication between different parties, promoting foreign direct investment, and driving growth in the country's real estate sector in line with Dubai Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033. Dawood Al Shezawi, President of IPS, emphasized Dubai's pivotal role as a leading global business hub, praising its leadership's vision that has established the foundation for excellence and leadership. He explained that Dubai provides an attractive and integrated investment environment, with Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) being one of the key channels that attract both local and international investors. He added that Dubai's infrastructure, flexible regulatory framework, and ambitious economic policies contribute to significant growth in the REIT sector in the region. Investing in these funds offers diverse opportunities, including residential real estate, commercial projects, and hospitality assets, providing investors with promising avenues to grow their wealth. He also highlighted the importance of investing in real estate funds in Dubai as an effective tool for benefiting from the thriving real estate market, with the potential for attractive returns and contributing to the city's rapid growth. He stressed the need for a strategic investment approach, starting with comprehensive research and consulting financial experts to assess investment goals, ensuring informed decisions that align with the investors' financial aspirations. Key topics of the conference include discussing global and regional real estate investment opportunities, changing regulatory and political environments, understanding the legal landscape, investment attraction strategies, evaluating economic environments, leasing versus ownership, and other key factors investors look for in real estate investment like current market drivers, evaluation of investment incentives, assessment of risks and returns, evolution of financing models, future of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and other evolving trends in real estate investment. The Institutional Investor Conference targets real estate fund managers, REITs, real estate developers, owners of commercial and residential properties, high net-worth individuals, investors and owners of long and short-term rental properties, hotels, banks, and other financial institutions. Alongside the booming real estate market in Dubai, characterized by record-breaking transactions and rapid growth, IPS gains significant importance as a link between industry professionals, investors, and stakeholders, enabling them to capitalize on the momentum and explore the latest trends and opportunities shaping the future of real estate. For more information about the exhibition, please visit:
