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Zawya
2 days ago
- Business
- Zawya
Azizi enters final handover phase for key Riviera projects
UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that its flagship master-planned community, Azizi Riviera in MBR City, has entered its final stage of delivery. A total of 53 out of the 75 buildings have been handed over, comprising the first three phases as well as five buildings in Phase 4. The remaining 22 buildings are well on track for their respective completions scheduled up until Q2 2026. Part of Azizi's premium portfolio, Riviera is a stylish lifestyle destination comprising 75 mid- and high-rise buildings with approximately 16,000 residences. Most recently, the handovers of Riviera 67 and Riviera 65 began on July 1 and July 21 respectively, following the successful delivery of Riviera 61 on June 9 and Riviera 63 on March 24 prior to that, said a statement from Azizi. Unveiling its delivery plan, the Emirati developer said next in line is Azure, slated for August, followed by Riviera 52 in September, with the rest of Phase 4 progressing steadily. In addition to Riviera, Azizi is gearing up for the completion of Azizi Vista in Dubai Studio City this August, followed by Beach Oasis I in October, it added. Group CEO Farhad Azizi said: "The handover drive at Riviera marks yet another significant milestone in our journey to redefine urban living in Dubai. With the majority of this exceptional community already delivered, we remain steadfast in our commitment to executing the final phase with the same exacting precision, uncompromising quality, and sustained momentum that define our standards." "Riviera exemplifies our vision of developing well-connected, lifestyle-enhancing communities that contribute to Dubai's growth and global appeal," he added. -TradeArabia News Service Copyright 2025 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Al Bawaba
30-06-2025
- Business
- Al Bawaba
Azizi Developments wins ‘Master Developer of the Year' at the 2025 Pillars of Real Estate Awards
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has been honored with the distinguished 'Master Developer of the Year' award at BNC Publishing's 2025 Pillars of Real Estate Awards, held at the Habtoor Palace Dubai. The award was received by Mr. Tizian H. G. Raab, Head of Public Relations & Communications and Advisor to the Group CEO. The accolade highlights Azizi's outstanding contributions to Dubai's urban transformation through master planned communities such as Azizi Riviera – its French Mediterranean-inspired, 16,000-home project in MBR City; Azizi Venice – its AED 30 billion master-planned waterfront community in Dubai South, built entirely on one of the world's largest crystal lagoons; and Azizi Milan - its AED 75 billion landmark project on Mohammed bin Zayed Road guided by the principles of sustainability, nature, and the cultured refinement of Italian fashion. Commenting on the award, Mr. Tizian H. G. Raab said: 'We are honored to be recognized as 'Master Developer of the Year', with this accolade serving as a powerful testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, as well as all of our diligent stakeholders—each of whom contributes to the realization of our vision. Being bestowed with this prestigious award motivates us to go above and beyond, reinforcing our pursuit of delivering real estate excellence through the most thoughtfully master-planned communities—developments that truly enrich lives, offer unparalleled capital appreciation and rental yields, and help shape the future of urban living in Dubai.' Azizi Venice will comprise more than 36,000 residential units across 100+ apartment complexes and over 109 ultra-luxury mansions. Azizi Developments is taking on the role of master developer, in charge of constructing the buildings, roads, and all the infrastructure. Centered around a vast, crystal-blue lagoon that encircles its condominiums, villas, and mansions, Azizi Venice provides a picturesque setting for leisure, retail, and commercial spaces. The turquoise, desalinated waters are bordered by sandy beaches, an 8 km-long cycling and jogging track, yoga and sports facilities, and a vibrant promenade featuring a variety of artisan eateries and boutiques. The area is enhanced by leafy, dense, and beautifully manicured greenery, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere throughout. A major attraction to be developed within Azizi Venice is The Cultural District in Dubai South, which will incorporate a collection of iconic facilities, including an opera house, theatre, exhibition hall, and performing arts academy. Built to mirror Dubai's dynamic and diverse cultural scene, the project is poised to attract creatives from around the globe. Seamlessly merging art and culture, the upcoming district will be a lively hub, enhancing the lives of Dubai South residents and visitors through a range of engaging activities and experiences. Azizi Venice's stunning array of venues is set to elevate the emirate's arts landscape. At its core is a 2,500-seat opera house showcasing an innovative, futuristic structure by Zaha Hadid Architects with advanced acoustic and visual technology to guarantee an unparalleled artistic experience. A more intimate 400-seat theatre provides a versatile space for drama, comedy, art workshops, and smaller performances. Further enriching the district's offerings is a spacious exhibition hall that can accommodate up to 2,000 people. Intended to present a range of local and international exhibitions, this flexible area is ideal for everything from paintings and sculptures to cutting-edge digital art. Recognizing the importance of nurturing future talent, the district will also house a dedicated performing arts academy, which will play a vital role in refining the skills of the next generation of artists ready to leave their mark on the UAE's exciting cultural scene. This opulent development will also integrate a pedestrian-friendly space that remains open-air in the winter and transforms into a glass-covered, temperature-controlled area during the summer, ensuring year-round comfort. Lined with three-storey buildings, it will host leading global retailers, nightlife, entertainment options, and a broad selection of international culinary options, establishing itself as a unique destination on Dubai's map of outstanding sights. A prime tourist attraction and high-end local hotspot, Azizi Venice is set to welcome over 30,000 visitors each day. It will feature two Azizi-owned and operated five-star hotels at its main entrances, along with a boutique hotel situated on an island in the center of the lagoon. An ample number of underground parking spaces will be built to ensure convenient access to Azizi Boulevard and Azizi Opera for all guests. Azizi Venice will have its own full-service hospital, kindergarten, schools for grades 1 to high school, and a 4 km-long aesthetically designed and landscaped main road that will be flanked by additional dining and shopping options. Moreover, the development will have a strong focus on children, with a wide range of amenities specifically for them, and numerous safe areas where they can roam and play freely. The site will boast several stunning lighting features on building façades and beyond, as well as musical and dancing water fountains that will add a festive night-time feel to the lagoon, the boulevard, and the opera. Further to this, Azizi Boulevard and the neighborhood as a whole will be extravagantly decorated in theme for each season, holiday, and festivity of the year, adding to its popularity as one of the most interesting points of interest in the UAE. Azizi Developments' Sales Gallery can be visited on the 13th floor of the Conrad Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road.
Mid East Info
21-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Azizi Developments partners with KONE for advanced elevator solutions - Middle East Business News and Information
Dubai, United Arab Emirates,February 2025: Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with global elevator and escalator manufacturer KONE. This collaboration will bring innovative vertical mobility solutions to several flagship projects in Dubai South, MBR City, and Dubai Healthcare City, including Azizi Venice, the fourth phase of Azizi Riviera, Azizi Rêve, and Creek Views III. The signing, which took place at Azizi Developments' offices in the Conrad Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, was joined by Mr. Mirwais Azizi, Founder and Chairman of Azizi Developments, Mr. Farhad Azizi, Group CEO of the Azizi group of companies, Mr. Samer Halabi, KONE Executive Vice President Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Pascal Nassour, KONE Managing Director UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar & Bahrain, as well as senior management of both companies, members of the media, and other key stakeholders. KONE will deliver 490 DX Class MonoSpace® elevators, combining built-in connectivity with AI-driven predictive maintenance to maximize uptime, safety, and energy efficiency. These advanced solutions support smarter, more sustainable urban living—perfectly complementing Azizi's vision for high-quality developments. Founded in Finland in 1910, KONE is a leader in the elevator and escalator industry, operating in close to 70 countries and serving nearly 600,000 customers worldwide. The company is at the forefront of innovation and is known for its forward-thinking products such as its KONE 24/7 Connected Services and KONE UltraRope®, which enhance efficiency and reliability in urban developments. Mr. Farhad Azizi, Group CEO of the Azizi group of companies, said: 'Our signing with Kone is latest major stride in our pursuit of delivering real estate excellence. By integrating this globally renowned brand's top-tier, cutting-edge mobility solutions into our developments, we aim to further elevate the living experiences across our communities, both for our valued investors as well as for our end-users. This newly formed partnership that we are now embarking on sets new standards in the realms of quality, efficiency, and innovation, exciting all of us at Azizi Developments.' Samer Halabi, KONE Executive Vice President Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, said: 'Digitalization is a transformative force redefining the industry, and we are proud to support Azizi Developments in shaping the future of Dubai South with state-of-the-art elevator technology that ensures a seamless and efficient experience for residents and visitors alike' Azizi Venice will comprise more than 36,000 residential units across 100+ apartment complexes and over 109 ultra-luxury mansions. Azizi Developments is taking on the role of master developer, in charge of constructing the buildings, roads, and all the infrastructure. Azizi Venice is centered around a vast, crystal-blue lagoon that encircles its condominiums, villas, and mansions, providing a picturesque setting for leisure, retail, and commercial spaces. The turquoise, desalinated waters are bordered by sandy beaches, an 8 km-long cycling and jogging track, yoga and sports facilities, and a vibrant promenade featuring a variety of artisan eateries and boutiques. The area is enhanced by leafy, dense, and beautifully manicured greenery, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere throughout. A major attraction to be developed within Azizi Venice is The Cultural District in Dubai South, which will incorporate a collection of iconic facilities, including an opera house, theatre, exhibition hall, and performing arts academy. Built to mirror Dubai's dynamic and diverse cultural scene, the project is poised to attract creatives from around the globe. Seamlessly merging art and culture, the upcoming district will be a lively hub, enhancing the lives of Dubai South residents and visitors through a range of engaging activities and experiences. Dubai South's stunning array of venues is set to elevate the emirate's arts landscape. At its core is a 2,500-seat opera house showcasing an innovative, futuristic structure by Zaha Hadid Architects with advanced acoustic and visual technology to guarantee an unparalleled artistic experience. A more intimate 400-seat theatre provides a versatile space for drama, comedy, art workshops, and smaller performances. Further enriching the district's offerings is a spacious exhibition hall that can accommodate up to 2,000 people. Intended to present a range of local and international exhibitions, this flexible area is ideal for everything from paintings and sculptures to cutting-edge digital art. Recognizing the importance of nurturing future talent, the district will also house a dedicated performing arts academy, which will play a vital role in refining the skills of the next generation of artists ready to leave their mark on the UAE's exciting cultural scene. This opulent development will also integrate a pedestrian-friendly space that remains open-air in the winter and transforms into a glass-covered, temperature-controlled area during the summer, ensuring year-round comfort. Lined with three-storey buildings, it will host leading global retailers, nightlife, entertainment options, and a broad selection of international culinary options, establishing itself as a unique destination on Dubai's map of outstanding sights. A prime tourist attraction and high-end local hotspot, Azizi Venice is set to welcome over 30,000 visitors each day. It will feature two Azizi-owned and operated five-star hotels at its main entrances, along with a boutique hotel situated on an island in the center of the lagoon. An ample number of underground parking spaces will be built to ensure convenient access to Azizi Boulevard and Azizi Opera for all guests. Azizi Venice will have its own full-service hospital, kindergarten, schools for grades 1 to high school, and a 4 km-long aesthetically designed and landscaped main road that will be flanked by additional dining and shopping options. Moreover, the development will have a strong focus on children, with a wide range of amenities specifically for them, and numerous safe areas where they can roam and play freely. The site will boast several stunning lighting features on building façades and beyond, as well as musical and dancing water fountains that will add a festive night-time feel to the lagoon, the boulevard, and the opera. Further to this, Azizi Boulevard and the neighborhood as a whole will be extravagantly decorated in theme for each season, holiday, and festivity of the year, adding to its popularity as one of the most interesting points of interest in the UAE. About Azizi Developments: Azizi Developments is a leading developer based in Dubai, UAE. With more than 30,000 homes successfully delivered to local and international investors and end users of over 100 nationalities, the developer prides itself on its extensive portfolio of modern luxury developments across Dubai's most sought-after residential and commercial destinations, its construction-driven approach, and its commitment to transparency and customer centricity. Azizi's residential and commercial properties are investor friendly, catering to all lifestyles. The developer makes it its international mission to develop lifestyles and enrich the lives of its residents with a focus on catalyzing the vision and development of the markets that it operates in. Azizi currently has around 40,000 units under construction that are projected to be delivered by 2027, worth several billion US dollars. The company is renowned for developing the world's second tallest skyscraper and an AED 2.5 billion opera, which is its gift to the city, as part of its cultural district at Azizi Venice. Azizi has a strong track record and sizeable project pipeline through its extensive land bank and strategic partnerships with Dubai's key master developers, and is instrumental in developing world-class properties in MBR City, Palm Jumeirah, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai South, Al Furjan, Studio City, Sports City and Downtown Jebel Ali. About KONE: KONE was founded in 1910 in Finland and entered the Gulf market in the late 1970s through local distributors. In 1998, the company established a direct presence with offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Egypt, Türkiye, Morocco, Kuwait, and Tunisia. Today, KONE Gulf employs 3000+ dedicated team in the Middle East, Türkiye & Africa region that provides high-quality elevator, escalator, and maintenance services. The company serves a diverse range of clients, from major residential and commercial projects to iconic developments, all while focusing on innovative solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in line with the region's rapid urbanization.
Zawya
20-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Azizi Developments partners with KONE for advanced elevator solutions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with global elevator and escalator manufacturer KONE. This collaboration will bring innovative vertical mobility solutions to several flagship projects in Dubai South, MBR City, and Dubai Healthcare City, including Azizi Venice, the fourth phase of Azizi Riviera, Azizi Rêve, and Creek Views III. The signing, which took place at Azizi Developments' offices in the Conrad Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, was joined by Mr. Mirwais Azizi, Founder and Chairman of Azizi Developments, Mr. Farhad Azizi, Group CEO of the Azizi group of companies, Mr. Samer Halabi, KONE Executive Vice President Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Pascal Nassour, KONE Managing Director UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar & Bahrain, as well as senior management of both companies, members of the media, and other key stakeholders. KONE will deliver 490 DX Class MonoSpace® elevators, combining built-in connectivity with AI-driven predictive maintenance to maximize uptime, safety, and energy efficiency. These advanced solutions support smarter, more sustainable urban living—perfectly complementing Azizi's vision for high-quality developments. Founded in Finland in 1910, KONE is a leader in the elevator and escalator industry, operating in close to 70 countries and serving nearly 600,000 customers worldwide. The company is at the forefront of innovation and is known for its forward-thinking products such as its KONE 24/7 Connected Services and KONE UltraRope®, which enhance efficiency and reliability in urban developments. Mr. Farhad Azizi, Group CEO of the Azizi group of companies, said: 'Our signing with Kone is latest major stride in our pursuit of delivering real estate excellence. By integrating this globally renowned brand's top-tier, cutting-edge mobility solutions into our developments, we aim to further elevate the living experiences across our communities, both for our valued investors as well as for our end-users. This newly formed partnership that we are now embarking on sets new standards in the realms of quality, efficiency, and innovation, exciting all of us at Azizi Developments.' Samer Halabi, KONE Executive Vice President Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, said: "Digitalization is a transformative force redefining the industry, and we are proud to support Azizi Developments in shaping the future of Dubai South with state-of-the-art elevator technology that ensures a seamless and efficient experience for residents and visitors alike" Azizi Venice will comprise more than 36,000 residential units across 100+ apartment complexes and over 109 ultra-luxury mansions. Azizi Developments is taking on the role of master developer, in charge of constructing the buildings, roads, and all the infrastructure. Azizi Venice is centered around a vast, crystal-blue lagoon that encircles its condominiums, villas, and mansions, providing a picturesque setting for leisure, retail, and commercial spaces. The turquoise, desalinated waters are bordered by sandy beaches, an 8 km-long cycling and jogging track, yoga and sports facilities, and a vibrant promenade featuring a variety of artisan eateries and boutiques. The area is enhanced by leafy, dense, and beautifully manicured greenery, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere throughout. A major attraction to be developed within Azizi Venice is The Cultural District in Dubai South, which will incorporate a collection of iconic facilities, including an opera house, theatre, exhibition hall, and performing arts academy. Built to mirror Dubai's dynamic and diverse cultural scene, the project is poised to attract creatives from around the globe. Seamlessly merging art and culture, the upcoming district will be a lively hub, enhancing the lives of Dubai South residents and visitors through a range of engaging activities and experiences. Dubai South's stunning array of venues is set to elevate the emirate's arts landscape. At its core is a 2,500-seat opera house showcasing an innovative, futuristic structure by Zaha Hadid Architects with advanced acoustic and visual technology to guarantee an unparalleled artistic experience. A more intimate 400-seat theatre provides a versatile space for drama, comedy, art workshops, and smaller performances. Further enriching the district's offerings is a spacious exhibition hall that can accommodate up to 2,000 people. Intended to present a range of local and international exhibitions, this flexible area is ideal for everything from paintings and sculptures to cutting-edge digital art. Recognizing the importance of nurturing future talent, the district will also house a dedicated performing arts academy, which will play a vital role in refining the skills of the next generation of artists ready to leave their mark on the UAE's exciting cultural scene. This opulent development will also integrate a pedestrian-friendly space that remains open-air in the winter and transforms into a glass-covered, temperature-controlled area during the summer, ensuring year-round comfort. Lined with three-storey buildings, it will host leading global retailers, nightlife, entertainment options, and a broad selection of international culinary options, establishing itself as a unique destination on Dubai's map of outstanding sights. A prime tourist attraction and high-end local hotspot, Azizi Venice is set to welcome over 30,000 visitors each day. It will feature two Azizi-owned and operated five-star hotels at its main entrances, along with a boutique hotel situated on an island in the center of the lagoon. An ample number of underground parking spaces will be built to ensure convenient access to Azizi Boulevard and Azizi Opera for all guests. Azizi Venice will have its own full-service hospital, kindergarten, schools for grades 1 to high school, and a 4 km-long aesthetically designed and landscaped main road that will be flanked by additional dining and shopping options. Moreover, the development will have a strong focus on children, with a wide range of amenities specifically for them, and numerous safe areas where they can roam and play freely. The site will boast several stunning lighting features on building façades and beyond, as well as musical and dancing water fountains that will add a festive night-time feel to the lagoon, the boulevard, and the opera. Further to this, Azizi Boulevard and the neighborhood as a whole will be extravagantly decorated in theme for each season, holiday, and festivity of the year, adding to its popularity as one of the most interesting points of interest in the UAE. About Azizi Developments Azizi Developments is a leading developer based in Dubai, UAE. With more than 30,000 homes successfully delivered to local and international investors and end users of over 100 nationalities, the developer prides itself on its extensive portfolio of modern luxury developments across Dubai's most sought-after residential and commercial destinations, its construction-driven approach, and its commitment to transparency and customer centricity. Azizi's residential and commercial properties are investor friendly, catering to all lifestyles. The developer makes it its international mission to develop lifestyles and enrich the lives of its residents with a focus on catalyzing the vision and development of the markets that it operates in. Azizi currently has around 40,000 units under construction that are projected to be delivered by 2027, worth several billion US dollars. The company is renowned for developing the world's second tallest skyscraper and an AED 2.5 billion opera, which is its gift to the city, as part of its cultural district at Azizi Venice. Azizi has a strong track record and sizeable project pipeline through its extensive land bank and strategic partnerships with Dubai's key master developers, and is instrumental in developing world-class properties in MBR City, Palm Jumeirah, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai South, Al Furjan, Studio City, Sports City and Downtown Jebel Ali. For further information about Azizi Developments, please contact: Tizian H. G. Raab Head of Public Relations and Communications, CEO's Office Email: tizian@ About KONE KONE was founded in 1910 in Finland and entered the Gulf market in the late 1970s through local distributors. In 1998, the company established a direct presence with offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Egypt, Türkiye, Morocco, Kuwait, and Tunisia. Today, KONE Gulf employs 3000+ dedicated team in the Middle East, Türkiye & Africa region that provides high-quality elevator, escalator, and maintenance services. The company serves a diverse range of clients, from major residential and commercial projects to iconic developments, all while focusing on innovative solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in line with the region's rapid urbanization.
