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Arabian Business
5 days ago
- Business
- Arabian Business
New Dubai partnership aims to increase women's role in real estate careers
Samana Developers announced a new strategic partnership with Dubai Land Department (DLD) to foster a more inclusive and equitable real estate sector, specifically by promoting greater women's leadership and participation in the sector. The initiative – titled 'She Pioneers' – is aimed at establishing a strong and influential female presence across every stage of the real estate value chain, the company said. The initiative aims to transform women into confident investors, key decision-makers, and dynamic industry professionals, it said. As part of the initiative, Samana Developers will launch a series of impactful programmes, including mentorship schemes pairing seasoned industry leaders with aspiring female professionals, dedicated networking events to foster community and collaboration, specialised training courses for female real estate agents, and tailored investment packages designed to support women entrepreneurs on their property ownership journey. Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of the Real Estate Development Sector at Dubai Land Department, said the department's strategic collaboration with Samana Developers is deeply valued as it places women's encouragement at the heart of its mission. 'This initiative aligns seamlessly with our broader vision to foster a supportive ecosystem in which women can thrive and actively contribute to the growth of the real estate sector – an essential pillar of Dubai's economy,' Ali Rashid said. View this post on Instagram A post shared by SAMANA Developers (@ Urusa Imran, Director of Business Development at Samana Developers, said the initiative is in line with the company's belief that enabling women is essential to the advancement of any modern society. 'This partnership with Dubai Land Department is a significant step forward in translating that belief into measurable impact,' she said. The Samana Developers' senior executive also pointed out that women currently make up 48 per cent of the company's workforce. The company said the partnership marks more than a milestone, as it sets the foundation for long-term impact and inclusive growth within Dubai's real estate sector.


Khaleej Times
5 days ago
- Business
- Khaleej Times
Samana Developers partners with DLD to elevate the role of women in real estate
Samana Developers has announce a new strategic partnership with Dubai Land Department (DLD). This collaboration represents a meaningful step in advancing Samana Developers' commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable real estate sector, specifically by promoting greater women's leadership and participation within Dubai's dynamic and rapidly evolving property market. The 'She Pioneers' initiative is founded on a shared commitment to enabling Emirati and resident women, with the goal of establishing a strong and influential female presence across every stage of the real estate value chain. The initiative aims to transform women into confident investors, key decision-makers, and dynamic industry professionals. It aligns with Dubai's progressive development agenda, which prioritises the advancement of female talent and promotes gender equality across all vital sectors. As part of the initiative, Samana Developers will launch a series of impactful programmes, including mentorship schemes pairing seasoned industry leaders with aspiring female professionals, dedicated networking events to foster community and collaboration, specialised training courses for female real estate agents, and tailored investment packages designed to support women entrepreneurs on their property ownership journey. Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of the Real Estate Development Sector at Dubai Land Department, expressed her appreciation for the partnership: "Our strategic collaboration with Samana Developers is deeply valued, as it places women's encouragement at the heart of its mission. This initiative aligns seamlessly with our broader vision to foster a supportive ecosystem in which women can thrive and actively contribute to the growth of the real estate sector - an essential pillar of Dubai's economy. Ultimately, it reflects the emirate's visionary leadership in championing gender parity and unlocking the full potential of female talent across all sectors." Urusa Imran, director of Business Development at Samana Developers, highlighted the driving philosophy behind the initiative: 'At Samana Developers, where women currently make up 48 per cent of our workforce, we believe that enabling women is essential to the advancement of any modern society. This partnership with Dubai Land Department is a significant step forward in translating that belief into measurable impact. We are confident in the power of women to lead transformative change and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of real estate in Dubai.' This partnership between Samana Developers and Dubai Land Department marks more than a milestone - it sets the foundation for long-term impact and inclusive growth within Dubai's real estate sector. By aligning strategic goals and resources, both organisations are driving meaningful change and reinforcing Dubai's position as a global leader in progressive, people-centric urban development. As the She Pioneers initiative gains momentum, it promises to open new doors for women across the industry, enabling them to invest, lead, and innovate.


Zawya
29-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Dubai Land Department launches its global roadshow 'Dubai Real Estate Connect', from India
NEW DELHI: As part of a strategic move to enhance Dubai's position as a global leader in real estate investment, Dubai Land Department (DLD), in collaboration with Q4 Consultants and IIFL Group, organised the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' initiative in the Indian capital, New Delhi. The event was held in the presence of Dr Abdul Nasser Al Shaali, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of India, and brought together a distinguished group of leading investors, entrepreneurs, and key decision-makers from India's real estate sector. This initiative comes as part of the Real Estate I, Dubai's Real Estate Promotion Strategy, led by Dubai Land Department throughout the year across several global cities. The initiative aims to expand the horizons of international cooperation and strengthen investment ties with key global markets, including India, which stands as one of Dubai's most important strategic partners in the real estate investment sector. The Dubai Land Department delegation included Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of the Real Estate Development Sector; Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate Registration Sector; Khalifa Al Zeriem Al Suwaidi, CEO of Emirates Real Estate Solutions (ERES), the technical arm of the Dubai Land Department; and Mohammed Yahya, Director of the Real Estate Transactions Department. A comprehensive presentation was delivered on Dubai's real estate investment landscape, highlighting the promising opportunities and competitive advantages that position the emirate as an exceptional investment destination. During the visit, the delegation presented several strategic pillars, including modern trends in urban planning, the streamlining of regulatory procedures, and the delivery of integrated digital services that enhance the ease of doing business and protect investor rights. The delegation also highlighted the strong bilateral relations between the two countries and the joint initiatives that support investment flows and promote economic integration. This initiative falls under the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033 umbrella, which aims to position the emirate among the top three global cities for real estate investment. The strategy is built on a foundation of transparency, efficiency, and technology-driven innovation. This forward-looking vision has contributed to significant qualitative advancements, reflecting the international investment community's growing confidence in Dubai's real estate ecosystem. DLD also highlighted its pioneering digital transformation initiatives, including the Tokenisation Project, which positions Dubai as the first entity in the region to adopt blockchain technology for property registration. Other key initiatives include the development of the AI-powered Smart Rental Index, the 'She Pioneers' initiative, and integrated digital platforms such as the Dubai REST app. These smart services collectively reduce time and effort while enhancing the efficiency and speed of real estate transactions. Commenting on the initiative, Majida Ali Rashid said: 'Dubai Land Department continues to strengthen its global presence by launching the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' event in New Delhi, India, opening new avenues for cooperation and investment between Dubai and India in the real estate sector. The initiative also showcases Dubai's pioneering real estate ecosystem, including transparent legislation, advanced digital services, an attractive investment environment, and forward-looking initiatives that reflect Dubai's vision as a global capital for real estate innovation.' She added: The 'She pioneers' initiative, recently organised by Dubai Land Department, received significant appreciation from the Indian side. This led to the DLD being invited to take part in honoring leading women in India's real estate sector during the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' event, in recognition of the vital role women play in advancing the real estate market.' Majid Al Marri emphasised that the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' in India initiative represents more than just a promotional event; it is an extension of a vital economic bridge linking two dynamic global markets. He added: 'Our visit reaffirms Dubai's full readiness to attract international investors and strengthen its position as a global hub for real estate investment by showcasing its competitive advantages and exploring new avenues of cooperation. We also aim to benefit from India's advanced innovation and entrepreneurship experience and establish strategic partnerships with investors and business leaders in the Indian market, contributing to sustainable growth and expanding prospects for deeper economic integration between the two sides.'


India Gazette
28-04-2025
- Business
- India Gazette
Dubai Land Department launches its global roadshow 'Dubai Real Estate Connect', from India
NEW DELHI, 28th April, 2025 (WAM) -- As part of a strategic move to enhance Dubai's position as a global leader in real estate investment, Dubai Land Department (DLD), in collaboration with Q4 Consultants and IIFL Group, organised the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' initiative in the Indian capital, New Delhi. The event was held in the presence of Dr Abdul Nasser Al Shaali, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of India, and brought together a distinguished group of leading investors, entrepreneurs, and key decision-makers from India's real estate sector. This initiative comes as part of the Real Estate I, Dubai's Real Estate Promotion Strategy, led by Dubai Land Department throughout the year across several global cities. The initiative aims to expand the horizons of international cooperation and strengthen investment ties with key global markets, including India, which stands as one of Dubai's most important strategic partners in the real estate investment sector. The Dubai Land Department delegation included Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of the Real Estate Development Sector; Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate Registration Sector; Khalifa Al Zeriem Al Suwaidi, CEO of Emirates Real Estate Solutions (ERES), the technical arm of the Dubai Land Department; and Mohammed Yahya, Director of the Real Estate Transactions Department. A comprehensive presentation was delivered on Dubai's real estate investment landscape, highlighting the promising opportunities and competitive advantages that position the emirate as an exceptional investment destination. During the visit, the delegation presented several strategic pillars, including modern trends in urban planning, the streamlining of regulatory procedures, and the delivery of integrated digital services that enhance the ease of doing business and protect investor rights. The delegation also highlighted the strong bilateral relations between the two countries and the joint initiatives that support investment flows and promote economic integration. This initiative falls under the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033 umbrella, which aims to position the emirate among the top three global cities for real estate investment. The strategy is built on a foundation of transparency, efficiency, and technology-driven innovation. This forward-looking vision has contributed to significant qualitative advancements, reflecting the international investment community's growing confidence in Dubai's real estate ecosystem. DLD also highlighted its pioneering digital transformation initiatives, including the Tokenisation Project, which positions Dubai as the first entity in the region to adopt blockchain technology for property registration. Other key initiatives include the development of the AI-powered Smart Rental Index, the 'She Pioneers' initiative, and integrated digital platforms such as the Dubai REST app. These smart services collectively reduce time and effort while enhancing the efficiency and speed of real estate transactions. Commenting on the initiative, Majida Ali Rashid said: "Dubai Land Department continues to strengthen its global presence by launching the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' event in New Delhi, India, opening new avenues for cooperation and investment between Dubai and India in the real estate sector. The initiative also showcases Dubai's pioneering real estate ecosystem, including transparent legislation, advanced digital services, an attractive investment environment, and forward-looking initiatives that reflect Dubai's vision as a global capital for real estate innovation." She added: The 'She pioneers' initiative, recently organised by Dubai Land Department, received significant appreciation from the Indian side. This led to the DLD being invited to take part in honoring leading women in India's real estate sector during the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' event, in recognition of the vital role women play in advancing the real estate market." Majid Al Marri emphasised that the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' in India initiative represents more than just a promotional event; it is an extension of a vital economic bridge linking two dynamic global markets. He added: "Our visit reaffirms Dubai's full readiness to attract international investors and strengthen its position as a global hub for real estate investment by showcasing its competitive advantages and exploring new avenues of cooperation. We also aim to benefit from India's advanced innovation and entrepreneurship experience and establish strategic partnerships with investors and business leaders in the Indian market, contributing to sustainable growth and expanding prospects for deeper economic integration between the two sides."


Hi Dubai
28-04-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
Dubai Land Department launches its global roadshow 'Dubai Real Estate Connect', Kicking Off from India
To enhance the emirate's position as a global leader in real estate investment and expand the horizons of international cooperation. The initiative is part of the 'Real Estate i' Dubai Real Estate Promotion Strategy, led by DLD throughout the year across several cities around the world. As part of a strategic move to enhance Dubai's position as a global leader in real estate investment, Dubai Land Department (DLD), in collaboration with Q4 Consultants and IIFL Group, organised the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' initiative in the Indian capital, New Delhi. The event was held in the presence of His Excellency Dr Abdul Nasser Al Shaali, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of India, and brought together a distinguished group of leading investors, entrepreneurs, and key decision-makers from India's real estate sector. This initiative comes as part of the Real Estate I, Dubai's Real Estate Promotion Strategy, led by Dubai Land Department throughout the year across several global cities. The initiative aims to expand the horizons of international cooperation and strengthen investment ties with key global markets, including India, which stands as one of Dubai's most important strategic partners in the real estate investment sector. The Dubai Land Department delegation included Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of the Real Estate Development Sector; Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate Registration Sector; Khalifa Al Zeriem Al Suwaidi, CEO of Emirates Real Estate Solutions (ERES), the technical arm of the Dubai Land Department; and Mohammed Yahya, Director of the Real Estate Transactions Department. A comprehensive presentation was delivered on Dubai's real estate investment landscape, highlighting the promising opportunities and competitive advantages that position the emirate as an exceptional investment destination. During the visit, the delegation presented several strategic pillars, including modern trends in urban planning, the streamlining of regulatory procedures, and the delivery of integrated digital services that enhance the ease of doing business and protect investor rights. The delegation also highlighted the strong bilateral relations between the two countries and the joint initiatives that support investment flows and promote economic integration. This initiative falls under the Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033 umbrella, which aims to position the emirate among the top three global cities for real estate investment. The strategy is built on a foundation of transparency, efficiency, and technology-driven innovation. This forward-looking vision has contributed to significant qualitative advancements, reflecting the international investment community's growing confidence in Dubai's real estate ecosystem. DLD also highlighted its pioneering digital transformation initiatives, including the Tokenisation Project, which positions Dubai as the first entity in the region to adopt blockchain technology for property registration. Other key initiatives include the development of the AI-powered Smart Rental Index, the 'She Pioneers' initiative, and integrated digital platforms such as the Dubai REST app. These smart services collectively reduce time and effort while enhancing the efficiency and speed of real estate transactions. Commenting on the initiative, Majida Ali Rashid said: Dubai Land Department continues to strengthen its global presence by launching the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' event in New Delhi, India, opening new avenues for cooperation and investment between Dubai and India in the real estate sector. The initiative also showcases Dubai's pioneering real estate ecosystem, including transparent legislation, advanced digital services, an attractive investment environment, and forward-looking initiatives that reflect Dubai's vision as a global capital for real estate innovation. She added: The 'She pioneers' initiative, recently organised by Dubai Land Department, received significant appreciation from the Indian side. This led to the DLD being invited to take part in honoring leading women in India's real estate sector during the 'Dubai Real Estate Connect' event, in recognition of the vital role women play in advancing the real estate market. Majid Al Marri emphasised that the Dubai Real Estate Connect' in India initiative represents more than just a promotional event; it is an extension of a vital economic bridge linking two dynamic global markets. He added: Our visit reaffirms Dubai's full readiness to attract international investors and strengthen its position as a global hub for real estate investment by showcasing its competitive advantages and exploring new avenues of cooperation. We also aim to benefit from India's advanced innovation and entrepreneurship experience and establish strategic partnerships with investors and business leaders in the Indian market, contributing to sustainable growth and expanding prospects for deeper economic integration between the two sides. This initiative aligns with the objectives of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, which aims to double the size of Dubai's economy over the next decade and drive sustainable growth through innovation and future technologies. Through such events, Dubai Land Department seeks to open new channels of international cooperation, reinforce the emirate's position as a global gateway for investment, and establish the emirate as a model of excellence in real estate service efficiency and sustainable urban development. It is worth noting that India represents the largest number of foreign investors in Dubai's real estate market, both in terms of the number of investors and the total value of investments. This underscores the importance of strengthening bilateral partnerships and expanding collaboration between the public and private sectors across both markets. News Source: Cicero & Bernay