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Emaar PropertiesDubai, United Arab Emirates · founded 23 June 1997
PUBLIC LISTED

no description sourced

Years in business
29
founded 23 June 1997
LinkedIn headcount
16,641
employees, as shown on LinkedIn · size band 10,001+
Portfolio value
AED 247 billion
September 2026
Units delivered
130,900+
as the company states it
Projects last researched October 15, 2026
Every figure on this card was read out of a document.

Overview

Investor tear sheet

a summary of the tabs that follow · no rating of our own

Company dossier

Legal name
Emaar Properties Public Joint Stock Company1
Headquarters
P.O. Box 94401, Dubai1, United Arab Emirates
Founded
23 June 1997
Entity type
PUBLIC LISTED1
Business model
not published
Markets
not published
What they build
Residential, for sale (10 of 10) · Retail (2 of 10) · Mixed use (1 of 10)
Full dossier in About →

Delivery record

5 date-assessed of 10 projects
Unverified by developer

AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.

Completed projects from 2016-10-15 through 2026-10-15, with sufficient delivery-date evidence. Date assessment and developer profile verification do not mean an independent audit of every source. Original source links and available snippets are provided. May not represent the developer’s full portfolio. 0 undated and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are excluded. Delivery exceptions are listed separately under Projects.
Completed projects assessed
10
within the rolling ten-year window
Median delay
−5.0 mo
the middle of 5 scored projects
Average delay
−4.4 mo
the same projects, pulled by the worst
Average time to deliver
3.4 yrs
start to completion, over 4 delivered projects
Worst slip
0.0 mo
Anya
5
early or less than 6 months late
6 to 12 months late
0
yellow rows below
Over 12 months late
0
red rows below

Against other developers

5 date-assessed here · 102 developers, 363 date-assessed projects in United Arab Emirates
Median delay
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
−5.0 mo vs +4.5 mo
this developer 9.5 mo better
The typical project on each side.
Average delay
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
−4.4 mo vs +9.7 mo
this developer 14.1 mo better
Both pulled by their worst few.
On time
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
100% vs 54%
this developer 46 pts better
Share of date-assessed projects delivered early or less than 6 months after the original target. Exactly 6 months late is excluded.
Average time to deliver
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
3.4 yrs vs 3.5 yrs
this developer 0.1 yrs faster
Start to completion, over 4 delivered here and 319 in the market.
Projects and timelines in Track Record →

Resident experience

9 of 10 buildings rated · scale 1–10

AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.

Overall verdict
8.1/ 10
Weighted judgment across build and operations · from 9 of 9 rated buildings
Little structure evidence (0 of 9 buildings) — this rests mainly on whole-building and living reviews.
Structure & systems
—/ 10
Fabric, services, waterproofing, envelope · from 0 of 9 rated buildings
Management & living
7.5/ 10
Upkeep, response times, amenities, community · from 8 of 9 rated buildings

Against other developers

9 rated here · 118 developers, 504 rated buildings in United Arab Emirates
Overall rating
Emaar Properties · 118 other developers in United Arab Emirates
8.1 vs 7.7
this developer 0.4 better
The weighted verdict on each side. From 9 of 9 rated buildings here and 504 in the market.
Structure & systems
Emaar Properties · 118 other developers in United Arab Emirates
— vs 6.9
Too few buildings with this score here to compare (0 of 9)
Fabric and engineering only — fixed at handover. From 0 of 9 rated buildings here and 232 in the market.
Management & living
Emaar Properties · 118 other developers in United Arab Emirates
7.5 vs 7.3
this developer 0.2 better
Upkeep and response — belongs to whoever runs the building now. From 8 of 9 rated buildings here and 482 in the market.
The market here is United Arab Emirates: every other developer whose head office is in the same country, because the review platforms residents use, and the service norms they judge against, move together within one. It is not a city, a sector or a price band. Read structure and living together. A developer above the market on structure and below it on living builds well and runs buildings badly, which is a fixable problem and a different one from building badly. Higher ratings are better; differences use the displayed scores rounded to one decimal. Rated buildings only, on both sides, and a structure or living score with no stated basis — no review count and no notes or links — is left out of both.
Ratings by building →

Awards & recognition

All awards →

Risks & source coverage

  • PROJECT CANCELLED Registered 7 March 2019; planned completion 31 December 2021; latest inspection 14 April 2020; cancellation date not published Dubai Land Department records list Expo Golf Apartments, registered by Emaar Dubai South Dwc LLC, as cancelled; DLD inspection records showed 0% completion, and the source notes that DLD does not publish the cancellation decision date.
  • PROJECT CANCELLED Registered 23 May 2018; planned completion 30 December 2020; latest inspection 25 December 2018; cancellation date not published Dubai Land Department records list Saffron, registered by Emaar Dubai South Dwc LLC, as cancelled; its latest DLD inspection recorded only 0.1% completion, and the source notes that DLD does not publish the cancellation decision date.
  • DELIVERY DELAY Reported 22 June 2026; earlier redesign and lack of progress reported 31 August 2023 Dubai Creek Tower remained stalled after its foundations were completed, was redesigned, and Emaar later postponed the main tender by about three to four months because construction-material pricing was affected by port closures; the project remained a future commitment rather than a completed development as of the research date.
  • 6 more in Risk & Sources
Record status
active
Company sources
85 source entries across 84 fields
Projects tracked
10 · 10 completed in assessment
All flags and sources →

Track Record

Delivery record

5 date-assessed of 10 projects
Unverified by developer

AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.

Completed projects from 2016-10-15 through 2026-10-15, with sufficient delivery-date evidence. Date assessment and developer profile verification do not mean an independent audit of every source. Original source links and available snippets are provided. May not represent the developer’s full portfolio. 0 undated and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are excluded. Delivery exceptions are listed separately under Projects.
Completed projects assessed
10
within the rolling ten-year window
Median delay
−5.0 mo
the middle of 5 scored projects
Average delay
−4.4 mo
the same projects, pulled by the worst
Average time to deliver
3.4 yrs
start to completion, over 4 delivered projects
Worst slip
0.0 mo
Anya
5
early or less than 6 months late
6 to 12 months late
0
yellow rows below
Over 12 months late
0
red rows below

Against other developers

5 date-assessed here · 102 developers, 363 date-assessed projects in United Arab Emirates
Median delay
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
−5.0 mo vs +4.5 mo
this developer 9.5 mo better
The typical project on each side.
Average delay
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
−4.4 mo vs +9.7 mo
this developer 14.1 mo better
Both pulled by their worst few.
On time
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
100% vs 54%
this developer 46 pts better
Share of date-assessed projects delivered early or less than 6 months after the original target. Exactly 6 months late is excluded.
Average time to deliver
Emaar Properties·102 developers in United Arab Emirates
3.4 yrs vs 3.5 yrs
this developer 0.1 yrs faster
Start to completion, over 4 delivered here and 319 in the market.
The market here is United Arab Emirates: every other developer whose head office is in the same country, because planning regimes and reporting norms move together within one. It is not a city, a sector or a size band. Read the two delay figures together. A median close to the market with a much better average means no single disaster; the reverse means one project is carrying the record. Time to deliver runs from the earliest start we hold to the completion itself — a construction start where a source gave one, otherwise a sales launch, otherwise the launch year read as its January. A handover the sources place only inside a year is read as that December, so a duration is the widest the record allows rather than the flattering end of it. Only delivered projects dated at both ends count, so it is taken over fewer projects than the delay figures, and a long build is not a fault: a tower is not a villa run. Sourced figures only, both sides, and values taken from documents held on file are excluded here — a developer who shares their records should not score better than one who does not.

Construction start to handover

10 of 10 projects dated · 1 place
Based on covered projects with documented construction or launch dates and available handover dates. Timelines vary by project and may not represent the developer’s full portfolio.
Construction start, or the launchTarget completion (window)Completion or handover, as reportedCurrently statedLaunch year only, no date publishedEarly or ≤6 mo lateOver 6–12 mo lateOver 12 mo lateStalled
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
202020212022202320242025202620272028todayDUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATESon timeverified−3 moverified−5 moverified>9 mo earlyestimatedcompleted, no target publishedcompleted, no target published−6 moverified>9 mo earlyestimatedcompleted, no target published−8 moverified
Click a row in the chart to open a project, or a table row below to see its sources. The chart runs wider than the page where the record spans many years — scroll it sideways to follow a project to its handover. Every date we have is drawn. A hollow marker is only a launch year, not a date anyone published. No dates published means we looked and found none; dates not yet checked means we have not looked yet. Handing over is not finished — rows say which. A delay is shown when one source gives the promised date and another gives the real one, however rough: "2019" still counts, and the row shows how wide that is. Projects missing one of the two dates, or with sources that disagree, are left out of the figures. 2 turned out to be about something else — a phase, a neighbour, the wider masterplan — and are marked off-subject.

Building & Livability Ratings

Resident experience

9 of 10 buildings rated · scale 1–10

AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.

Overall verdict
8.1/ 10
Weighted judgment across build and operations · from 9 of 9 rated buildings
Little structure evidence (0 of 9 buildings) — this rests mainly on whole-building and living reviews.
Structure & systems
—/ 10
Fabric, services, waterproofing, envelope · from 0 of 9 rated buildings
Management & living
7.5/ 10
Upkeep, response times, amenities, community · from 8 of 9 rated buildings

Against other developers

9 rated here · 118 developers, 504 rated buildings in United Arab Emirates
Overall rating
Emaar Properties · 118 other developers in United Arab Emirates
8.1 vs 7.7
this developer 0.4 better
The weighted verdict on each side. From 9 of 9 rated buildings here and 504 in the market.
Structure & systems
Emaar Properties · 118 other developers in United Arab Emirates
— vs 6.9
Too few buildings with this score here to compare (0 of 9)
Fabric and engineering only — fixed at handover. From 0 of 9 rated buildings here and 232 in the market.
Management & living
Emaar Properties · 118 other developers in United Arab Emirates
7.5 vs 7.3
this developer 0.2 better
Upkeep and response — belongs to whoever runs the building now. From 8 of 9 rated buildings here and 482 in the market.
The market here is United Arab Emirates: every other developer whose head office is in the same country, because the review platforms residents use, and the service norms they judge against, move together within one. It is not a city, a sector or a price band. Read structure and living together. A developer above the market on structure and below it on living builds well and runs buildings badly, which is a fixable problem and a different one from building badly. Higher ratings are better; differences use the displayed scores rounded to one decimal. Rated buildings only, on both sides, and a structure or living score with no stated basis — no review count and no notes or links — is left out of both.

By building

9 rated · 1 not rated · scale 1–10
ProjectOverallStructure & systemsManagement & living
Address Villas HillcrestDubai Hills Estate, Dubai49 units
9.4/ 10
—/ 10
9.4/ 10

The Google Reviews/Maps listing provides the only published building-specific aggregate located: 4.8/5 from 12 reviews, which sets the level and converts to 9.4/10. The five displayed written reviews were all positive, but no recurring complaint or structural evidence was reported, so no commentary adjustment was applied and structure remains unevidenced.

+ new development+ elegant design+ privacy+ beautiful landscaping

no notes returned

no links returned

The available published feedback is strongly positive but thin: the displayed reviews describe a “lovely new development,” “elegant design” and privacy, while another reviewer says the villas are “sweet” and the landscaping is “gorgeous.” No displayed review reported management, security, maintenance, noise or amenity failures; the absence of such complaints should not be treated as proof that none exist.

Golf GrandHadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, Dubai720 units
8.6/ 10
—/ 10
6.5/ 10

The only located building-specific aggregate is 5.0/5 from 4 reviews. Because it has fewer than 10 reviews, the scoring rule requires keeping the result within one point of 6.5; the score is therefore held at 6.5 rather than treating the small sample as a 10/10 result. Structure remains unscored because no building-specific physical-condition evidence was published.

+ Quiet and green setting+ Family-friendly parks and walking paths+ Nearby mall and amenities+ Safe, well-planned surroundings
− Limited public transport− School-run traffic

no notes returned

no links returned

Reviews describe Dubai Hills as “quiet, green and very well-planned,” with parks, walking paths, a golf-course outlook and nearby mall amenities. The reservations are that “relying on a car is a must since public transport is limited” and that school-run traffic can be heavy; these are community-level observations rather than completed-building operational evidence.

Creek PalaceDubai Creek Harbour, Dubai783 units
8.4/ 10
—/ 10
7.1/ 10
PALACE Residences review aggregation 4.1/5 · 103 reviews · exa.ai
PALACE Residences review aggregation publishes 4.1/5 from 103 reviews. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 7.1.

The 4.1/5 resident-review aggregation with 103 reviews sets the level and converts to 7.3/10 under the specified curve. Reported operational complaints move that level downward, while positive staff and atmosphere feedback limits the adjustment; the evidence is current through the research date but includes mixed audiences and some hotel/residence boundary uncertainty.

− Persistent sewage odour reported− Temporary fixes did not resolve the reported issue
+ Helpful staff+ Luxury atmosphere+ Cleanliness praised+ Waterfront amenities+ Hotel-service access
− Early-morning landscaping noise− Security/access delays− Slow maintenance response− Limited common-area service− Paid or limited children’s facilities

No published engineering or fabric rating was located. One resident-facing review reports a “persistent sewage odor in my apartment for months” and says repeated maintenance visits produced only temporary fixes; this is a serious isolated report rather than evidence of a building-wide structural pattern.

Published feedback praises the “cleanliness, elegance, and luxurious atmosphere,” and says staff were “kind,” “patient,” attentive and helpful. Negative reports describe hedge trimming as early as 5:15–6:00am, security delays of 5–10 minutes, and management that was “slow and dismissive” over a recurring odour; Property Finder’s community reviews also note no indoor children’s play area and congestion at the limited entrances.

Beachgate by AddressMarsa Dubai, Dubai252 units
8.2/ 10
—/ 10
7.0/ 10
Nestopa 4/5, 4/5, 5/5, 5/5 · 1 review · nestopa.com
Combined from 4 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 7.

The largest building-specific aggregate located is 4.7/5 from six reviews, which converts to about 9.1/10 on the stated curve but cannot set an unconstrained score because it is based on fewer than ten reviews. Applying the small-base rule and modestly reflecting the reported construction, traffic and access complaints produces 7.5/10; no structure score is assigned because no published review evidence about physical systems was found.

+ Waterfront views+ Peaceful atmosphere+ Luxury feel+ Beach and promenade access
− Ongoing construction− Traffic congestion− Limited public transport− Limited dining variety

no notes returned

no links returned

Residents and area reviewers describe the setting as scenic and calm: one says the beach and Palm skyline are views they “never get tired of,” while another says it is “way quieter” and more relaxing than Marina. The main operational drawbacks reported are that “there is quite a bit of construction,” traffic “can currently be real bad,” and public transport is limited; these are current-or-recent comments about a developing community rather than evidence of a structural defect in the tower.

Creek Beach - Savanna-Cedar-MangroveDubai Creek Harbour, Dubai6,343 units
8.0/ 10
—/ 10
8.0/ 10

The largest published review base is Google’s 4.5/5 from 176 ratings for the Creek Beach cluster, which converts to 8.5/10 under the requested curve. The score is adjusted down for the reported infrastructure failure and repeated management/access complaints, with a modest offset for recurring positive community and cleanliness feedback; no separate platform with at least 10 reviews materially disagreed.

− Blocked shower drain− Brown tap water− AC leaks and temperature-control problems− Reported pest infestation− Cheap floor tiling / weak apartment finishes
+ Clean communal areas+ Lagoon and beach access+ Walkable community+ Pools and children’s play areas+ Positive security feedback
− Unhelpful management reports− Delayed service/NOC handling− Difficult delivery access− Limited retail reported in 2024− Gym described as poorly equipped

The published feedback contains one serious infrastructure report describing a “permanently blocked” shower drain, “brown water coming from the tap,” AC leakage and pest infestation, alongside a complaint that the gym was poorly equipped. The broader Creek Beach review summary also says fixtures and fittings need updating, but no independent engineering assessment or published structural sub-score was found.

Day-to-day feedback is mixed but leans positive: reviewers call Creek Beach “very nice and clean,” praise the lagoon, pools, walkability and children’s areas, and describe security as impressive. Against that, the published sample includes complaints about staff being “not supportive,” delayed service work, and delivery workers having to walk about 1 km from the gate.

Golf HeightsAl Thanyah Third, Dubai281 units
7.9/ 10
—/ 10
7.5/ 10

The largest identifiable building-specific review base was one review on AsiaVillas / FazWaz, published as 4.5/5, which converts to 8.5 under the supplied curve. Because the anchor has fewer than 10 reviews, the rules require keeping the score within one point of 6.5; no recurring complaint or praise theme was established, so the reported score is 7.5.

+ Spacious apartments+ Golf-course and Palm Jumeirah views+ Central location+ Listed 24-hour security and CCTV+ Pool, gym and children's facilities listed

no notes returned

no links returned

The one accessible review described Golf Heights as having an “amazing” location, a spacious model apartment and attractive golf-course and Palm Jumeirah views. The project pages list a communal pool, gym, children’s facilities, 24-hour security and CCTV, but these are listed amenities rather than resident performance reviews; the published review evidence is very limited and partly old.

EloraAl Yufrah 1, Dubai
7.5/ 10
—/ 10
7.3/ 10
Property Finder 4.7/5, 5/5, 4.9/5, 5/5, 5/5, 5/5 · 1 review · propertyfinder.ae
Combined from 6 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 7.3.

Property Finder’s 4.9/5 community rating is based on only one review, so it cannot serve as a full-strength anchor; under the stated small-sample rule the score is kept within one point of 6.5. The lone written review is broadly positive about greenery and quiet but identifies remoteness and limited restaurants, and there is no sufficiently repeated complaint or praise theme to adjust the score.

+ Peaceful setting+ Greenery and park+ Family-oriented amenities
− Few restaurants− Remote location

no notes returned

no links returned

The only building-linked review described Elora/The Valley as having “a nice park” and said that peace and quiet were major positives. It also said the area was “a bit out there in the desert” and had “not a lot of restaurants yet,” while Property Finder’s published breakdown showed strong scores for peace and quiet, family-friendliness, parks and amenities.

Parkside ViewsDubai Hills Estate, Dubai960 units
7.5/ 10
—/ 10
7.0/ 10
Nestopa 4/5, 5/5 · 1 review · nestopa.com
Combined from 2 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 7.

Nestopa is the only located building-specific aggregate and reports 4.3/5 from one resident review; because its base is below ten, the score is kept within one point of 6.5, at the top permitted level of 7.5. The review is positive overall but mentions limited public transport and dining, while no recurring complaint or structural evidence supports an additional adjustment.

+ Quiet atmosphere+ Green surroundings+ Perceived safety
− Limited public transport− Limited nearby dining

no notes returned

no links returned

The only building-specific review describes a “quiet, refreshing atmosphere,” green spaces and a community that “feels safe.” It also says public transport is not close and dining choices are limited, so a car may be necessary; these are single-review observations rather than recurring themes.

The Valley - Farm GardensAl Yufrah 1, Dubai146 units
7.4/ 10
—/ 10
—/ 10

The only building-specific published aggregate located was on Property Finder, and Property Finder ratings are expressly excluded from scoring. The two written reviews read were fewer than the three-review minimum for prose-only scoring; no structural rating or building-specific structural review evidence was located.

+ Peaceful setting+ Family-friendly atmosphere+ Greenery and parks+ Open sports and beach amenities+ Spacious and private villas
− Few restaurants− Remote location− Construction traffic− Partly operational town centre− Weekend crowding / beach upkeep

no notes returned

no links returned

Property Finder's Farm Gardens review says it is a “nice looking area” with greenery and that residents who like “peace and quiet” may find it one of the best places to be, but also notes that it is “a bit out there in the desert” and has few restaurants. Wider-community reporting says the Sports Village and Golden Beach are open and green spaces are maintained, while construction diversions, limited retail and peak-period crowding remain reported drawbacks.

Only buildings that have reached handover are rated. 1 of 10 projects carries no rating: a building still under construction is never asked about, one that has just been handed over may not have been reached yet, and the rest were asked about and no published resident commentary was found. Structure is fixed at handover and stays the developer's; management and living belongs to whoever runs the building now. The overall verdict weights both rather than averaging them. None of this is checked: a rating is what people published about a building, aggregated — it is not evidence, it cannot move a delay figure, and it is not part of the delivery record above.

About

Company dossier

Legal name
Emaar Properties Public Joint Stock Company
Headquarters
P.O. Box 9440, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Hills Estate
Founded
23 June 1997
Dubai, AE
Entity type
PUBLIC LISTED
Revenue
AED 35.5 billion
2024
Business model
not published

Registrations & licences

none found
Jurisdiction-agnostic: a DLD number, a Companies House number and a state RERA registration all land in the same table.

Contact

Markets

0 countries

What they build

3 types
Residential, for sale10 of 10
Retail2 of 10
Mixed use1 of 10
A project counts once under each type it carries, so the shares add to more than the project count.

Management

Principals & executives

6 names found
MA
Mohamed Ali Rashed Alabbar
Founder and managing director of Emaar, with a multi-sector portfolio and a long record of leading large-scale real-estate development. The company profile says he has led Emaar since 1997 across more than 20 markets; independent reporting records his focus on team-building and execution.
Current title
Founder & Managing Director of Emaar Properties
since Since 1997
Experience
no career length stated
Companies before
none sourced
Education
not published
Other boards
Founder & Director of Noon.comChairman of Eagle HillsChairman of Americana Group
Known for
Founder20+ markets
https://linkedin.com/in/mohamedalabbar
The desire for rapid growth and taking money from the table must be coupled with strict control over processes. Entrepreneur Middle East May 18, 2026https://mena.entrepreneur.com/business-news/the-builder-who-never-stopped-building-mohamed-alabbar-on-turning-crisis-into-long-term-growth

Sources: other boards

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Founder & Director of Noon.com
value seen: Founder & Director of Noon.com
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: other boards

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Chairman of Eagle Hills
value seen: Chairman of Eagle Hills
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: other boards

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Chairman of Americana Group
value seen: Chairman of Americana Group
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: quote

PRESS2026-05-18

The Builder Who Never Stopped Building: Mohamed Alabbar on Turning Crisis Into Long-Term Growth

Entrepreneur Middle East
“The desire for rapid growth and taking money from the table must be coupled with strict control over processes,” he explains.
value seen: The desire for rapid growth and taking money from the table must be coupled with strict control over processes.
https://mena.entrepreneur.com/business-news/the-builder-who-never-stopped-building-mohamed-alabbar-on-turning-crisis-into-long-term-growth

Sources: since

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Since 1997, he has been at the forefront of global real estate, leading marquee real-estate development companies such as Emaar Properties
value seen: Since 1997
Since 1997, he has been at the forefront of global real estate, leading marquee real-estate development companies such as Emaar Properties

Sources: summary

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
He has spearheaded the growth of Emaar Properties attaining unmatched track record of successfully developing iconic futuristic residential, retail, entertainment, hospitality & leisure assets transforming the lifestyles of people globally.
value seen: He has spearheaded the growth of Emaar Properties attaining unmatched track record of successfully developing iconic futuristic residential, retail, entertainment, hospitality & leisure assets transforming the lifestyles of people globally.
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: tags

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Founder & Managing Director of Emaar Properties
value seen: Founder
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: tags

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Over the years he has developed world-class mixed used projects, including his retail businesses, across 20+ markets
value seen: 20+ markets
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: title

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Founder & Managing Director of Emaar Properties, Founder & Director of Noon.com Chairman of Eagle Hills, Chairman of Americana Group.
value seen: Founder & Managing Director of Emaar Properties
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors
JM
Jamal Majed Khalfan Bin Thaniah
Chairman of Emaar Properties and a veteran ports and logistics executive. His documented career includes senior roles in Dubai Ports Authority/DP World, the creation and expansion of Dubai Ports International, and restructuring work at Dubai World.
Current title
Chairman
since Since 2012
Experience
no career length stated
Companies before
Dubai Ports AuthorityDubai Ports InternationalDP WorldDubai World
Education
United Arab Emirates UniversityBachelor’s degree in Public Management
Other boards
Emaar Development PJSC
Known for
ChairmanDP World co-founder
https://linkedin.com/in/jamal-bin-theniyeh-60b75019

Sources: institution

PRESS2020-12-13

السيرة الذاتية لرئيس مجلس إدارة إعمار العقارية الجديد

Argaam
حصل جمال بن ثنية على بكالوريوس في الإدارة العامة من جامعة الإمارات العربية المتحدة.
value seen: United Arab Emirates University
held out of the figures · the quote does not carry this value
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.argaam.com/ar/article/articledetail/id/1428078

Sources: other boards

PRESS2020-12-13

السيرة الذاتية لرئيس مجلس إدارة إعمار العقارية الجديد

Argaam
ويشغل منصب نائب رئيس مجلس إدارة شركة "إعمار للتطوير" منذ 2017
value seen: Emaar Development PJSC
held out of the figures · the quote does not carry this value
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.argaam.com/ar/article/articledetail/id/1428078

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Dubai Ports Authority
value seen: Dubai Ports Authority
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Dubai Ports International
value seen: Dubai Ports International
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
DP World
value seen: DP World
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Dubai World
value seen: Dubai World
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: since

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Since 2012, Mr Ben Thaniah has sat as an independent member on the board of Directors of Emaar Dubai
value seen: Since 2012
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: summary

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Jamal Majed Bin Thaniah is the Co-Founder of DP World ... In 2006 Bin Thaniah was appointed a Vice-Chairman and GCEO of Ports & Freezone world ... until his retirement in January 2017.
value seen: Jamal Majed Bin Thaniah is the Co-Founder of DP World ... In 2006 Bin Thaniah was appointed a Vice-Chairman and GCEO of Ports & Freezone world ... until his retirement in January 2017.
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: title

FILINGdate not shown in source

EMAAR PROPERTIES PJSC Integrated Annual Report 2025

Emaar Properties
Jamal Bin Theniyah Chairman
value seen: Chairman
https://e.maar.live/assets/docs/Emaar_Properties_Annual_Report_2025.pdf
AJ
Ahmed Jamal Hassan Jawa
Vice-chairman of Emaar and chairman, president and CEO of Starling Holding. His profile describes private-equity and venture-capital experience spanning multiple sectors and markets, alongside Emaar committee and subsidiary-board responsibilities.
Current title
Vice-Chairman of Emaar Properties
Experience
no career length stated
Companies before
Disney Jawa EnterprisesStallions Home VideoCoflexip
Education
University of San FranciscoMBA; Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Other boards
Chairman, President & CEO, Starling Holding LimitedChairman, Emaar Middle East (KSA)Chairman, Emaar Turkey
Known for
Vice-ChairmanPrivate equityMBA

Sources: degree

OTHERdate not shown in source

Board of Directors – Starling

Starling Holding
Mr. Jawa holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, from the University of San Francisco.
value seen: MBA; Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
held out of the figures · the quote does not carry this value
https://www.starlinggroup.com/board-of-directors/

Sources: institution

OTHERdate not shown in source

Board of Directors – Starling

Starling Holding
Mr. Jawa holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, from the University of San Francisco.
value seen: University of San Francisco
https://www.starlinggroup.com/board-of-directors/

Sources: other boards

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Chairman, President & CEO, Starling Holding Limited
value seen: Chairman, President & CEO, Starling Holding Limited
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: other boards

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Chairman, Emaar Middle East (KSA)
value seen: Chairman, Emaar Middle East (KSA)
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: other boards

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Chairman, Emaar Turkey
value seen: Chairman, Emaar Turkey
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Mr Jawa was previously Chairman of Disney Jawa Enterprises, which introduced a range of Walt Disney licenced products to the Middle East region.
value seen: Disney Jawa Enterprises
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Stallions Home Video
value seen: Stallions Home Video
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Properties Board Of Directors

Emaar Properties
Coflexip
value seen: Coflexip
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/board-of-directors

Sources: summary

OTHERdate not shown in source

Board of Directors – Starling

Starling Holding
Mr. Ahmed Jawa is the Founder and Chairman of Starling Holding Limited. Mr. Jawa founded Starling Holding—an international investment group focused on private equity and venture capital—shortly after completing his college education
value seen: Mr. Ahmed Jawa is the Founder and Chairman of Starling Holding Limited. Mr. Jawa founded Starling Holding—an international investment group focused on private equity and venture capital—shortly after completing his college education
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.starlinggroup.com/board-of-directors/

Sources: title

OTHERdate not shown in source

Board of Directors – Starling

Starling Holding
He is the Vice-Chairman of Emaar Properties, the developer of global icons including Burj Khalifa and Downtown Dubai.
value seen: Vice-Chairman of Emaar Properties
https://www.starlinggroup.com/board-of-directors/
AJ
Amit Jain
Group CEO responsible for Emaar’s business strategy and overall operations. Emaar’s biography records earlier finance leadership at Dubai Bank and joining Emaar as group finance leader in 2006; an independent EY profile describes his progression through banking, CFO and CEO roles and his response to major market shocks.
Current title
Group Chief Executive Officer
since Nov 2017
Experience
no career length stated
Companies before
Dubai Bank
Education
Delhi UniversityHonours degree in Business and Commerce
Other boards
none sourced
Known for
CEOCFA
https://linkedin.com/in/amit-jain-94261118

Sources: degree

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
He also holds an Honours degree in Business and Commerce from Delhi University.
value seen: Honours degree in Business and Commerce
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: institution

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
He also holds an Honours degree in Business and Commerce from Delhi University.
value seen: Delhi University
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Following a four-year stint as head of finance for Dubai Bank
value seen: Dubai Bank
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: since

SOCIALdate not shown in source

Amit Jain

LinkedIn
Group Chief Executive Officer (Current) Nov 2017 - Present
value seen: Nov 2017
https://linkedin.com/in/amit-jain-94261118

Sources: summary

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Amit Jain is responsible for leading all of Emaar Group’s business strategies and overall operations. Following a four-year stint as head of finance for Dubai Bank, Amit began his career at Emaar as the group’s finance leader in 2006.
value seen: Amit Jain is responsible for leading all of Emaar Group’s business strategies and overall operations. Following a four-year stint as head of finance for Dubai Bank, Amit began his career at Emaar as the group’s finance leader in 2006.
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: tags

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Amit Jain is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a CFA Charter from the CFA Institute, USA.
value seen: CFA
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers
SOCIALdate not shown in source

Amit Jain

LinkedIn
Group Chief Executive Officer (Current)
value seen: CEO
held out of the figures · the quote does not carry this value
https://linkedin.com/in/amit-jain-94261118

Sources: title

SOCIALdate not shown in source

Amit Jain

LinkedIn
Group Chief Executive Officer (Current) Nov 2017 - Present
value seen: Group Chief Executive Officer
https://linkedin.com/in/amit-jain-94261118
AT
Ahmad Thani Rashed Al Matrooshi
Executive director overseeing Emaar’s daily operations, including government, media, public and community relations. Before Emaar he was CEO of the Dubai Development Board and earlier deputy director of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Current title
Executive Director
since November 2005
Experience
no career length stated
Companies before
Dubai Development BoardDubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Education
NCFE - UKDiploma in Property Management
Other boards
Chairman, Emaar FoundationChairman, Emrill Services LLC
Known for
Executive DirectorDubai government

Sources: degree

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
a Diploma in Property Management from NCFE - UK
value seen: Diploma in Property Management
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: institution

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
a Diploma in Property Management from NCFE - UK
value seen: NCFE - UK
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: other boards

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Al Matrooshi is the Chairman of Emaar Foundation and the Chairman of Emrill Services LLC
value seen: Chairman, Emrill Services LLC
held out of the figures · the quote does not carry this value
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Dubai Development Board
value seen: Dubai Development Board
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: previous companies

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
value seen: Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: since

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Before joining Emaar in November 2005, Al Matrooshi held the position of Chief Executive Officer
value seen: November 2005
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: summary

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
As Executive Director – Emaar Properties PJSC, Ahmad Al Matrooshi oversees Emaar's daily operations, including government relations, media, and public and community relations.
value seen: As Executive Director – Emaar Properties PJSC, Ahmad Al Matrooshi oversees Emaar's daily operations, including government relations, media, and public and community relations.
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: tags

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Executive Director
value seen: Executive Director
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: tags

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
government-run Dubai Development Board (DDB)
value seen: Dubai government
held out of the figures · the quote does not carry this value
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers

Sources: title

COMPANYdate not shown in source

Emaar Principal Officers

Emaar Properties
Executive Director – Emaar Properties PJSC
value seen: Executive Director
https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/principal-officers
HH
Hesham Heikal
Group CFO since 2020, with finance, operational, investment and board-level experience across the Middle East and United States. His documented pre-Emaar career includes PwC, Dubai Properties Group and Alrajhi Holding Group, with CPA and London Business School MBA credentials.
Current title
Group Chief Financial Officer
since Since 2020
Experience
no career length stated
Companies before
PricewaterhouseCoopersDubai Properties GroupAlrajhi Holding Group
Education
London Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration
Other boards
none sourced
Known for
CFOCPAMBA
https://linkedin.com/in/heshamheikal

Sources: degree

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
Master of Business Administration 2010 London Business School, UK
value seen: Master of Business Administration
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: institution

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), USA ... Master of Business Administration 2010 London Business School, UK
value seen: London Business School
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: previous companies

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
PricewaterhouseCoopers
value seen: PricewaterhouseCoopers
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: previous companies

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
Dubai Properties Group
value seen: Dubai Properties Group
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: previous companies

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
Alrajhi Holding Group
value seen: Alrajhi Holding Group
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: since

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
Employment period | Since 2020
value seen: Since 2020
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: summary

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
Hesham Heikal joined Emaar Properties in 2020 as the Group Chief Financial Officer. He has 30 years of diverse experience gained in the Middle East and the United States
value seen: Hesham Heikal joined Emaar Properties in 2020 as the Group Chief Financial Officer. He has 30 years of diverse experience gained in the Middle East and the United States
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: tags

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
CPA
value seen: CPA
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: tags

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
MBA
value seen: MBA
value paraphrased from this source
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Sources: title

OTHERdate not shown in source

Curriculum Vitae

Emirates Institute for Investment · carried by eii.ae
Position held | Chief Financial Officer
value seen: Group Chief Financial Officer
held out of the figures · the quote does not carry this value
https://www.eii.ae/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hesham-Heikal-CV.pdf

Projects

Assessment coverage

Completed projects: 2016-10-15 through 2026-10-15. Initial research is capped at 10 completed projects and a separate delivery-risk search capped at 7 findings. Risk findings are not project assessment counts. Absence is not proof of a complete portfolio or no failures. Month-level dates overlapping a boundary are excluded from figures.

0 undated completions and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are retained but excluded from figures.

Stalled, cancelled & overdue projects

0 evidenced cases
The capped delivery-risk search ran; no project-level exception cases are recorded here. Risk findings are listed under Risks and are separate from assessed projects. This does not establish that the developer has no delivery failures.

Completed projects

10 projects
ProjectLocationTypeUnitsFloorsAreaCostPayment planLaunchedConstruction startOriginal targetHandoverDelayConfidenceStatus
AnyaDubai, United Arab Emirates
Wadi Al Safa 5
residential for sale4921G+1—AED 367.1m
other
80/2012023around Q1 2023Oct 2026Oct 20260.0 mo
(0.0 to 0.0)
sourcedcompleted
Beachgate by AddressDubai, United Arab Emirates
Marsa Dubai
residential for sale252150——10/70/201——Dec 2026Sep 2026−3.0 mo
(−3.0 to −3.0)
sourcedcompleted
Golf HeightsDubai, United Arab Emirates
Al Thanyah Third
residential for sale281146———2022October 20, 2022Oct 2026 – Dec 2026Jun 2026−5.0 mo
(−6.0 to −4.0)
sourcedcompleted
Parkside ViewsDubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Hills Estate
residential for sale, retail960113—AED 322.1m
other
90/10 payment plan12023October 2023Aug 2027May 2026more than 9 months earlyestimatedcompleted
The Valley - Farm GardensDubai, United Arab Emirates
Al Yufrah 1
residential for sale1461G+1—AED 336.3m
other
10% down payment at sales launch; 70% during construction; 20% on handover12023March 16, 2023—Apr 2026—not scorablecompleted
Creek PalaceDubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Creek Harbour
residential for sale783133—AED 270.4m
other
60/40 payment plan12020January 16, 2020—Mar 2026—not scorablecompleted
EloraDubai, United Arab Emirates
Al Yufrah 1
residential for sale—2—AED 336.4m
other
80/2012023Q1 2023Sep 2026Mar 2026−6.0 mo
(−6.0 to −6.0)
sourcedcompleted
Golf GrandDubai, United Arab Emirates
Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid
residential for sale, retail, mixed use7201G+1—AED 223.2m
other
—2023April 4Mar 2027Jan 2026more than 9 months earlyestimatedcompleted
Creek Beach - Savanna-Cedar-MangroveDubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Creek Harbour
residential for sale6,3431——AED 423.7m
other
————Nov 2025—not scorablecompleted
Address Villas HillcrestDubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai Hills Estate
residential for sale491G+1—AED 640.9m
other
80-20 payment plan12022August 2022Jun 2026Oct 2025−8.0 mo
(−8.0 to −8.0)
sourcedcompleted
Click any row for the sources behind it. Cost basis matters: an estimated cost, a construction loan and a sale price are different numbers. Each row states which one it is, so they are never averaged together.

Awards

Awards & recognition

6 found
COMPANY AWARD Winner 25 January 2024
Developer of the Year — Arabian Business Achievement Awards 2024
Emaar Development was named Developer of the Year at the Arabian Business Achievement Awards 2024.
SUSTAINABILITY Certified March 2024
LEED Platinum certification, v4.1 Operations and Maintenance: Existing Buildings · Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa was awarded LEED Platinum certification under the v4.1 Operations and Maintenance: Existing Buildings rating system.
United States Green Building Council · https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/awards
RECOGNITION Winner 2024
30x30 External Engagement Award
The developer reports that Emaar received the 30x30 External Engagement Award during the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2024 for its community well-being engagement.
SUSTAINABILITY Winner 2023
Sustainability Prize — Landscape Middle East Awards in Parks & Recreation · Dubai Hills Park
Dubai Hills Park, an Emaar Development project, won the Sustainability Prize in the Parks and Recreation category.
Landscape Middle East Awards · https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/awards
PROJECT AWARD Highly commended 2023
FM Mobilisation of the Year · Address Grand Creek Harbour
Address Grand Creek Harbour was highly commended for FM Mobilisation of the Year.
Facilities Management Awards, Middle East · https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/awards
SAFETY / QUALITY Winner 2021
Commitment to Sustainability Award — Middle East Cleaning, Hygiene & Facilities Awards
Emaar received the Commitment to Sustainability award at the Middle East Cleaning, Hygiene & Facilities Awards.
Middle East Cleaning, Hygiene & Facilities Awards · https://www.emaar.com/en/about-emaar/awards

Risks

Auditor & credit ratings

3 agencies
AuditorKPMG Lower Gulf Limited
FitchBBB stable outlook · 2025
Moody'sBaa1 stable outlook · 2025
S&P GlobalBBB+ stable outlook · 2025

Risk flags

9 found
PROJECT CANCELLED Registered 7 March 2019; planned completion 31 December 2021; latest inspection 14 April 2020; cancellation date not published
Dubai Land Department records list Expo Golf Apartments, registered by Emaar Dubai South Dwc LLC, as cancelled; DLD inspection records showed 0% completion, and the source notes that DLD does not publish the cancellation decision date.
PROJECT CANCELLED Registered 23 May 2018; planned completion 30 December 2020; latest inspection 25 December 2018; cancellation date not published
Dubai Land Department records list Saffron, registered by Emaar Dubai South Dwc LLC, as cancelled; its latest DLD inspection recorded only 0.1% completion, and the source notes that DLD does not publish the cancellation decision date.
DELIVERY DELAY Reported 22 June 2026; earlier redesign and lack of progress reported 31 August 2023
Dubai Creek Tower remained stalled after its foundations were completed, was redesigned, and Emaar later postponed the main tender by about three to four months because construction-material pricing was affected by port closures; the project remained a future commitment rather than a completed development as of the research date.
RISK Refund reported July 2021; article published 14 September 2022
A 2022 report said Emaar refunded an investor who bought property after being shown the Dubai Creek Tower concept, but the investor reported losing $29,560 in commission, registration-waiver and de-registration costs after the tower project stopped; Emaar did not comment in the report.
DELIVERY DELAY 2017-07-23; status update 2026-06-22
Dubai Creek Tower (Emaar Properties) missed its original Expo 2020 completion commitment: by July 2017 the main-contract award was delayed and completion by Expo was no longer expected; the tower later remained largely unbuilt, was redesigned in 2023, and as of June 2026 its redesigned-tower tender was postponed a further three to four months, with no current completion date reported.
DELIVERY DELAY 2020 stall; reported 2022-08-11
Dubai Creek Harbour (Emaar Properties/Dubai Holding joint venture) stalled in 2020 during the pandemic; Reuters reported the stalled status in August 2022, while later reporting documents progress in the wider master development but does not establish completion of the originally envisioned scheme.
PROJECT CANCELLED Registered 2019; planned completion 2021-12-31; last cited inspection 2020-04-14
Expo Golf Apartments in Madinat Al Mataar was registered by Emaar Dubai South DWC LLC with planned completion of 31 December 2021, recorded at 0% on its last cited inspection, and is listed as cancelled in the Dubai Land Department project register; the cancellation decision date and investor-resolution outcome are not published in the cited record.
PROJECT CANCELLED Registered 2019; planned completion 2020-11-30
The Assembly in Madinat Al Mataar was registered by Emaar Dubai South DWC LLC with planned completion of 30 November 2020 and is listed as cancelled in the Dubai Land Department project register; the public record cited does not state the cancellation decision date or final investor outcome.
DELIVERY DELAY Settlement reported 2019-10-07; future commitment before mid-2028
Uptown Cairo (Emaar Misr) was the subject of a two-year dispute over alleged failure to develop the allotted land; a 2019 settlement required Emaar Misr to complete the project before mid-2028, so that later date is a future commitment rather than evidence of completion, and the available evidence is too old to confirm its position on 15 October 2026.

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