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Meraas Named UAE Developer of the Year at Real Estate Asia Awards 2026

By 19Network Editorial Team · Jun 11, 2026 · 2 min read

Meraas Named UAE Developer of the Year at Real Estate Asia Awards 2026

Meraas secured the regional accolade at the Real Estate Asia Awards 2026 for its impact on Dubai’s urban landscape and luxury residential sector.

Dubai-based developer Meraas has been named "UAE Developer of the Year" at the Real Estate Asia Awards 2026. The accolade recognizes the company’s role in the expansion of the regional property market through its portfolio of residential, retail, and hospitality projects. Master Development Performance The Real Estate Asia Awards evaluates developers based on market performance, project delivery, and innovation within the sector. Meraas, a subsidiary of Dubai Holding, currently manages several of the emirate's high-profile destinations, including Bluewaters, City Walk, and Port de La Mer. The award identifies the developer's specific impact on urban planning and luxury waterfront living. Expansion of Luxury Portfolio The developer has recently expanded its presence in the ultra-luxury segment with projects such as the Bulgari Lighthouse and Nikki Beach Residences. These developments align with the ongoing surge in demand for prime real estate in Dubai, where transaction volumes reached record highs throughout the previous year. The company's strategy focuses on the integration of residential units with leisure and retail infrastructure. Meraas continues to execute a project…