ORO24 Developments

Shapoorji Pallonji is the property arm of a global engineering and construction group founded in 1865, one of the oldest names in the industry. Its flagship Dubai development is Imperial Avenue, a luxury tower in Downtown Dubai and the group's first international residential project.

Zaya is an ultra-boutique developer founded in 2008, known for nature- and wellness-led luxury, including Zaya Nurai Island off Abu Dhabi and Zaya Hameni in Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai.

Ultra-luxury UAE developer (subsidiary of Ohana Industries) specializing in branded waterfront communities, including a Manchester City-branded project on Yas Canal and collaborations with Elie Saab and Jacob & Co.

Emirates Developments is a UAE developer active in branded residences, with projects such as Hilton-branded residences in JLT and Jumeirah-branded residences on Al Maryah Island. We could not verify a founding year from reliable sources, so we are not stating one here. Note the name is shared by several unrelated firms.

Dubai developer and subsidiary of Turkey’s Mapa Group. Major projects include the SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences in Business Bay and waterfront developments on Al Marjan Island.

IRTH Group is a Dubai developer founded by the Al Shamsi family, focused on hospitality-led branded residences under the Rove Home brand, alongside Haus of Tenet in Business Bay. It was named an emerging developer of the month by a major UAE portal in early 2025. We could not verify a specific founding year, so we are not stating one here.

Amali Properties is a Dubai-based boutique developer specialising in ultra-luxury real estate, co-founded by Ali and Amira Sajwani. The brand takes a more refined approach to luxury, favouring simplicity over excess and bringing together form, function and finesse. Its portfolio includes Amali Island villas on The World Islands; Amali Residences on Dubai Water Canal; and the bespoke Amali Villas.

Ultra-luxury Dubai developer founded in 2006 as a joint venture between Regal Group and Lals Group. Key developments include The 118 (Downtown Dubai), The Residences at Taj (JLT), and Signature Mansions (Jumeirah Golf Estates).

GGICO (Gulf General Investment Company) is a publicly listed Dubai conglomerate founded in 1973, traded on the Dubai Financial Market, with real estate among its diversified businesses. It is known for towers in Dubai Marina and residences in Dubai Silicon Oasis.

Durar is a Dubai developer known for design-partnered residences created with names such as Elie Saab and Philippe Starck, with projects in Dubai and on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah.