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Summary Dubai’s real estate market saw a sharp correction in transaction volumes during the first quarter of 2026, with deals declining by nearly 24% amid heightened geopolitical tensions linked to the US–Iran conflict. The slowdown was most pronounced in March, as uncertainty weighed on investor sentiment and cross-border
India is a global leader in digital payments, yet credit card penetration remains stuck in a structural bottleneck. While we recently crossed the 100 million card milestone, the unique user base remains small. This isn’t a lack of demand; it’s a fundamental cultural and structural shift in how
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In a significant development for the real estate sector, the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA), Gurugram bench has successfully cleared all pending cases filed up to 2024. This move marks a major step towards faster dispute resolution and improved regulatory efficiency in one of India’s most active real
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Summary The Delhi–Dehradun Expressway, being developed at an estimated cost of over ₹12,000 crore, is expected to significantly influence real estate markets across Delhi-NCR, western Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Once fully operational, the 210-km access-controlled corridor will reduce travel time between Delhi and Dehradun from nearly six hours
Summary Green buildings and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) standards are increasingly shaping India’s real estate sector, driven by regulatory mandates, investor preferences, and rising environmental concerns. With India now among the global leaders in sustainable construction, developers are integrating energy efficiency, resource management, and governance practices into new projects
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Summary The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has announced a fresh set of policy and project updates in 2026, with a clear focus on accelerating development around the Noida International Airport. From new plot schemes and land allotments to infrastructure timelines and investor interest, the authority’s latest moves
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Noida development authorities have revised the land prices for their upcoming New Noida Urban development project. Click to know more
Summary India’s real estate PE investments stood at $4.3 billion in FY26, up 16% YoY, marking a 7-year high. Total deal count rose to 60 transactions, compared to 41 in FY25, indicating stronger activity. Average deal size declined to around $70–71 million, showing a shift towards smaller,
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Summary Bengaluru authorities have proposed increasing the permissible deviation from approved building plans to 15% The move could improve liquidity and correct pricing in affected properties. Homeowners can regularise deviations by paying a penalty, obtain OC, and enable smoother resale without legal hurdles. However, it raises concerns over long-term market
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Summary Dubai’s real estate market is rebounding after a slowdown caused by geopolitical tensions. March saw fewer transactions due to uncertainty, but demand remained intact. With conditions stabilizing, delayed investments are returning. Prime areas continue to attract interest, though recovery is expected to be gradual, reflecting a market reset
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Summary RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, ensuring home loan EMIs remain stable for now. The decision brings clarity for homebuyers and helps developers plan with more confidence. Stable rates are also encouraging alternative investment approaches like fractional real estate for accessing premium properties with lower
Summary The Delhi government is close to taking a decision on restarting freehold conversions of DDA properties, a process that has remained stalled since January 2026. The move is expected to provide relief to thousands of property owners awaiting ownership regularisation, improve liquidity in Delhi’s resale housing market, and