Saturday 02, February 2013 by Robin Amlôt

UAE deal values already overtake 2012

January’s domestic deals in the UAE have already surpassed last year’s total with two real estate deals valued at $2.2  billion tearing a 666.6 per cent increase on 2012. Domestic deals plummeted 73.9 per cent in 2012 compared to 2011 ($1.1  billion). Over eight deals, the cumulative value was just $287m - the lowest total for domestic transactions since 2006.

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