Qatari Diar develops and manages large-scale masterplanned, mixed-use destinations, residential communities, hospitality assets, offices, retail and infrastructure in Qatar and selected international markets. Its customers and stakeholders include residents, businesses, visitors, governments, institutional partners and local communities globally and investors.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
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.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
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.
| Project | Overall | Structure & systems | Management & living |
|---|---|---|---|
| JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara SeaAtakoy, Istanbul204 units | 9.8/ 10 | —/ 10 | 8.4/ 10 Booking.com 9.6/10, 9.5/10, 9.5/10, 8.9/10, 8.7/10, 8.8/10 · 612 reviews · booking.com Tripadvisor 4.6/5, 4.8/5, 4.9/5, 4.9/5 · 301 reviews · tripadvisor.com.au Combined from 10 published figures on 2 platforms, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 8.4. |
Google Reviews/Maps supplies the largest reported review base and its 4.7/5 converts to 9.4 under the stated curve. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Yandex are directionally consistent, while the written evidence adds repeated praise for staff, cleanliness, rooms and amenities; the score remains guest-evidence-based rather than a resident-year assessment. | Not found in sources: No recurring structural failure reported · No recurring plumbing failure reported · No recurring HVAC failure reported · No recurring electrical failure reported | ||
Published guest reports describe the physical product as new, spacious and modern: one review says the bedrooms have “powerful shower, double sinks & superb air con,” while another calls the property “new and stylish” and “very clean.” A minor design criticism was a “slightly tight toilet space”; no recurring leaks, flooding, lift, plumbing or electrical failure was published in the material read. | Daily-life feedback is strongly positive: Booking.com publishes 9.6 for cleanliness, 9.5 for staff and 9.5 for facilities, and guests repeatedly describe staff as “friendly,” “professional” and “always helpful.” The main operational reservation is uneven premium-area service: one Tripadvisor reviewer said lounge service was “very very poor” and that pool staff often sat on phones; the Turkish-language Yandex page also contains isolated serious allegations, which are not corroborated by the larger review aggregates. | ||
| Lusail Plaza TowersAl Sa’ad Plaza, Lusail City | 8.9/ 10 | —/ 10 | 8.8/ 10 |
The 4.7/5 aggregate from 305 reviews for the Lusail Towers cluster sets the level and converts to 8.5/10 under the supplied curve. Repeated positive comments about the modern design, cleanliness and location move the evidence-based result upward by about 0.3; the lone operational complaint is not recurring and does not qualify for a deduction. | Not found in sources: Limited resident evidence · No published resident management score | ||
no notes returned no links returned | Published reviews describe a polished visitor experience: one reviewer called the towers "sleek, imposing, and architecturally striking," while another said the area was "clean, modern, and perfect for walking around or taking photos." The main operational criticism was a single 1/5 review alleging there was "no proper time to manage all the work" and that some people were facing problems; the available pages are primarily office/landmark reviews rather than verified resident reviews. | ||
| Anantara Tozeur ResortTozeur93 units | 8.5/ 10 | —/ 10 | 8.3/ 10 Priceline 9.3/10, 9.8/10, 9.5/10, 9.2/10 · 456 reviews · priceline.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: 8.3. |
The largest reported review base is IMPT’s 9.3/10 from 721 guest reviews, which converts to approximately 8.6/10 under the supplied guest-rating curve. The rating is supported by strong praise for staff, rooms, setting and facilities, but recurring service and housekeeping criticisms, plus one air-conditioning report, justify a modest net adjustment to 8.5; no direct structural aggregate is published. | |||
Reviews describe “very beautiful and clean” rooms, a “well maintained” pool area and strong resort facilities, while another guest called the rooms “spacious and comfortable.” The main systems-related complaint was a reported air-conditioning failure in 35°C conditions; a separate review also described a room lacking a lock, so the evidence supports good apparent upkeep but not a clean bill of health for every room system or fitting. | Daily experience is generally highly praised: guests describe “friendly” staff, “excellent service,” a peaceful desert oasis and breakfast with a “wide and delicious selection.” The main counter-evidence is operational—one guest reported that pool-bar service took an hour and breakfast tables were not cleaned, while another said Mekong service was “atrocious” and took almost an hour for food. | ||
| The JACXLong Island City, Queens, New York | 8.5/ 10 | —/ 10 | 5.1/ 10 Google Reviews/Maps 2.3/5 · 4 reviews · exa.ai Google Reviews/Maps publishes 2.3/5 from 4 reviews. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 5.1. |
The building-level Google aggregate of 4.5/5 from 12 reviews sets the score at 8.5/10 under the supplied conversion curve. The accessible written feedback is predominantly positive, but resident-specific evidence is limited because the property is an office complex rather than a residential building; no recurring qualifying complaint or published structural rating was found to change the anchor. | Not found in sources: Limited resident-specific evidence | ||
no notes returned no links returned | Published reviews describe the day-to-day setting positively: one visitor called it “clean and neat,” another praised the “warm and welcoming staff,” and another highlighted the restaurants and full bar. The main operational complaint was that management was “very lazy and layback,” with the reviewer saying nobody responded seriously about an event; a separate Studio at The JACX rating was 2.3/5 from four reviews, with the surfaced complaint “Unreliable WiFi.” | ||
| The St. Regis Cairo and ResidencesNile Corniche, Cairo515 units | 8.5/ 10 | 8.1/ 10 Trip.com 9.4/10 · 143 reviews · hk.trip.com Trip.com publishes 9.4/10 from 143 reviews. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 8.1. | 8.8/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.9/5, 4.8/5, 5/5 · 1,699 reviews · tripadvisor.com Trip.com 9.2/10, 9.5/10, 9.1/10 · 143 reviews · hk.trip.com Combined from 6 published figures on 2 platforms, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 8.8. |
The largest reported review base is Google’s 4.7/5 from 5,033 reviews, which converts to 8.5/10 under the requested curve and sets the level. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Trip.com also publish high guest scores, while the written evidence adds substantial praise but identifies intermittent service and room-condition problems; no resident-only rating was located, so this remains primarily hospitality evidence rather than a direct measure of a resident’s year. | |||
Reviews praise the spacious, well-appointed rooms, large bathrooms, cleanliness and soundproofing; Tripadvisor records one reviewer saying room cleanliness and soundproofing were “at the top.” However, a Trip.com review reported a visibly cracked exterior window, damaged bathroom accessories and unchanged linen during a four-day stay, while another reported a 45-minute wait for a curtain repair. These are guest observations rather than an engineering inspection, and no independent structural audit was found. | Daily-life feedback is strongly positive: guests describe staff as “welcoming, friendly, warm, professional,” and repeatedly praise butlers, breakfast, pools, spa and housekeeping. The negative evidence is operational rather than universal: reviewers mention slow tea and coffee service, breakfast seating or attentiveness problems, a rude breakfast interaction with “no follow-up,” and a smoking section in part of the lobby bar. | ||
| Southbank PlaceSouth Bank, London567 units | 7.4/ 10 | 7.2/ 10 | 7.7/ 10 HomeViews 4.7/5, 4.4/5, 4.7/5, 4.6/5, 4.6/5, 4.7/5 · 7 reviews · homeviews.com 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: 7.7. |
HomeViews’ 4.62/5 resident aggregate is the largest directly resident-oriented review base, but it has only seven reviews, so the score is kept within one point of the 6.5 fallback level. Positive service and amenity themes offset recurring noise, system-fault and management complaints; Google’s smaller 4.0/5 result supports caution but is not used as a full dissent adjustment under the threshold rule. | |||
Residents generally describe a modern, well-designed building with clean, well-managed facilities and good appliances. Physical-system complaints include that “my cooling unit kept breaking,” a heating and smart-control failure that required emergency treatment, wind-related wall creaking, and one reported handover with “dismal workmanship” and unresolved snags. | Day-to-day feedback is strongest on service and amenities: residents describe concierge staff as “kind and helpful,” “super helpful and friendly,” and facilities as “always clean and well-managed.” The main lifestyle drawbacks are noise and management inconsistency: one reviewer said railway noise meant “We couldn’t sleep at night,” while another described the landlord experience as “Super disorganised, misleading and disrespectful.” | ||
| The Chancery RosewoodMayfair, London144 units | 6.9/ 10 | 7.2/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.6/5 · no review count · tripadvisor.co.nz Tripadvisor publishes 4.6/5 with no review count. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 7.2. | 7.0/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.9/5, 3.7/5, 4.9/5, 3.9/5, 4.8/5 · no review count · tripadvisor.co.nz Combined from 5 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. |
Google’s 4.0/5 aggregate from 292 reviews is the largest review base and converts to 7.0/10 under the specified curve. The score remains below that anchor because several written reviews describe recurring operational inconsistency and specific AC/plumbing issues, partly offset by repeated praise for design, facilities and staff; the evidence is guest-based because this is a hotel rather than a resident-review platform. | |||
Published reviews describe the physical asset positively: Tripadvisor lists Rooms at 4.6/5 and reviewers call the rooms comfortable, well appointed and finished to a high standard. The contrary infrastructure feedback is specific rather than evidence of a major structural failure: one review reports that the AC cycled all night and pipes banged when taps ran, while another describes air-conditioning as “super weak”; no flooding, lift failure or major structural defect was reported. | Day-to-day feedback is mixed but mostly positive: guests praise “friendly and thoughtful service,” a “peaceful oasis,” the spa and pool, and staff who “simply cannot do enough for you.” The negative reviews describe uneven execution, including requests taking “30 min for responses,” unreliable luggage and laundry handling, and a concierge experience involving “random directions” and weak air-conditioning; Tripadvisor’s published Service sub-score is 3.9/5. |
Tanger, Maroc ... New Cairo – Cairo ... Khartoum – Sudan ... Dushanbe ... United Kingdom
Established Qatari Diar in 2005.
Joint-venture partner on Southbank Place.
Agreement covered redevelopment of the Shell Centre site.
Joint venture covered development and integration of Qatar’s railway network.
Turkish development and construction partner on Sea Pearl Atakoy.
Investment partnership to develop Alam Al Roum as an integrated urban and tourism project.
St. Regis Cairo is part of Marriott International’s St. Regis brand.
Contract partner to manage construction of the Lusail Light Rail Transit system.
Joint-venture contract partner to manage construction of the Lusail Light Rail Transit system.
established in 2005 by the Qatar Investment Authority
a joint venture between Qatari Diar and the Canary Wharf Group
Canary Wharf Group and Qatari Diar ... concluded an agreement with Shell International to redevelop the Shell Centre site
Qatari Diar ... and Deutsche Bahn AG ... signed a joint venture to establish the Qatar Railways Development Company
strategic partnership between Qatari Diar and the Turkish developer Kuzu
signed an investment partnership agreement with Egypt’s New Urban Communities Authority to develop an integrated urban and tourism project
The St. Regis Cairo ... part of Marriott International
signed a 5-year contract with Parsons International and Aecom to manage the construction of the new Lusail Light Rail Transit system
signed a 5-year contract with Parsons International and Aecom to manage the construction
| COMPANY NUMBER | 29721 Commercial Registration And Licenses Department Of Ministry Of Economy And Commerce · Qatar |
| Qatar | active 1 project tracked |
| Egypt | active 1 project tracked |
| Oman | active 0 projects tracked |
| Tajikistan | active 0 projects tracked |
| Türkiye | active 1 project tracked |
| Tunisia | active 0 projects tracked |
| United Kingdom | active 3 projects tracked |
| Panama | active 0 projects tracked |
| United States | active 1 project tracked |
| Hotel | 4 of 8 |
| Mixed use | 3 of 8 |
| Office | 3 of 8 |
| Residential, for sale | 2 of 8 |
| Retail | 2 of 8 |
| Hotel residences | 1 of 8 |
holds an MSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cardiff University, United Kingdom
His Excellency Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiya Minister of Municipality and Chairman of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
Prior to this role, he worked as the Vice Chairman of Barwa Real Estate Company Board of Directors... appointed as Deputy Chairman of Katara Hospitality... Vice Chairman of the Qatar Primary Materials Company... positions at the Public Works Authority (Ashghal)... Operations Engineer at Qatar Petroleum... Onshore Development and Planning Manager at RasGas
has been serving as the Chairman of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
Since March 2024, H.E. Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiya has been serving as the Chairman of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company.
Prior to this role, he worked as the Vice Chairman of Barwa Real Estate Company Board of Directors... In March 2021, His Excellency was appointed as Deputy Chairman of Katara Hospitality... Previously, His Excellency held several positions at the Public Works Authority (Ashghal)... began with him working as an Operations Engineer at Qatar Petroleum... Onshore Development and Planning Manager at RasGas... holds an MSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nottingham... bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cardiff University
Minister of Municipality and Chairman of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company... Vice Chairman of Barwa Real Estate Company... MSc in Chemical Engineering... bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
His Excellency Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiya Minister of Municipality and Chairman of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
Smart cities are often associated with technology, but technology alone does not make a city smart.Oxford Business Group https://oxfordbusinessgroup.com/articles-interviews/city-signals-sheikh-hamad-bin-talal-al-thani-ceo-qatari-diar-on-emerging-technologies-reshaping-urban-development-models-interview/
dual bachelor’s degrees in Marketing and International Business from Modern Science and Arts University (MSA) and Middlesex University
dual bachelor’s degrees in Marketing and International Business from Modern Science and Arts University (MSA) and Middlesex University
complemented by an Executive MBA from HEC Paris in Qatar
Sheikh Hamad bin Talal Al-Thani CEO of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
serves on several boards, including Vice Chairman of the Board of New Giza since 2018
as a Board Member of QNB Egypt since 2022
AL THANI: Smart cities are often associated with technology, but technology alone does not make a city smart.
CEO of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
eventually ascending to the CEO role in December 2025
Sheikh Hamad began his career at Qatari Diar in 2009 and progressed through various leadership roles... Chief Development and Project Delivery Officer for Asia and Africa in January 2023... CEO role in December 2025... Vice Chairman of the Board of New Giza... Board Member of QNB Egypt
over 15 years of experience in real estate development... Chief Development and Project Delivery Officer for Asia and Africa... Executive MBA from HEC Paris in Qatar... Vice Chairman of the Board of New Giza
Sheikh Hamad bin Talal Al-Thani CEO of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
We are only looking for the best opportunities. We still haven’t found the best opportunities yet. We’re not here to compete with the other developers. We’re here to compete with ourselves.Gulf Business 28 November 2025https://gulfbusiness.com/en/2025/interviews/qatari-diar-eyes-new-regional-opportunities-as-global-projects-draw-saudi-investor-interest
Eng. Fahad Abdullatif Al Jahrami, chief development and asset management officer, Qatari Diar
We are only looking for the best opportunities. We still haven’t found the best opportunities yet. We’re not here to compete with the other developers. We’re here to compete with ourselves.
Eng. Fahad Abdullatif Al Jahrami, chief development and asset management officer, Qatari Diar
Eng. Fahad Abdullatif Al Jahrami, chief development and asset management officer, Qatari Diar, speaks to Gulf Business... our value proposition here is we want to showcase our projects and our products, and we look forward for opportunities to expand.
chief development and asset management officer... showcase our projects and our products, and we look forward for opportunities to expand
Eng. Fahad Abdullatif Al Jahrami, chief development and asset management officer, Qatari Diar
Waleed Al-Saadi, Chief Project Delivery Officer, Qatari Diar
Waleed Al-Saadi, Chief Project Delivery Officer, Qatari Diar
Eng. Fahad Abdullatif Al Jahrami, Chief Development and Asset Management Officer, Qatari Diar; Waleed Al-Saadi, Chief Project Delivery Officer, Qatari Diar
Waleed Al-Saadi, Chief Project Delivery Officer, Qatari Diar
Waleed Al-Saadi, Chief Project Delivery Officer, Qatari Diar
Bachelor’s degree Chemical Engineering at Qatar University
# Taleb AlAthba Chief Project delivery and development ( Asia & Africa )
Leading end-to-end project delivery and development across the portfolio, ensuring projects are conceived, structured, and executed to the highest standards of performance, value creation, and governance.
Current) Jan 2026 - Present
Leading end-to-end project delivery and development across the portfolio, ensuring projects are conceived, structured, and executed to the highest standards of performance, value creation, and governance.
Leading end-to-end project delivery and development across the portfolio... deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in line with corporate objectives.
Chief project delivery and development ( Asia and Africa ) - Qatari Diar (Current) Jan 2026 - Present
graduated from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, US, in December 1996 with a bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering
#### Fahad Al-Asmakh ... He currently holds the position of Chief Procurement Officer in Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
having also worked for Qatar Petroleum
He currently holds the position of Chief Procurement Officer in Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
Fahad AlAsmakh brings more than 24 years’ experience of working with contracts in the oil and gas, construction, civil, infrastructure and consultancy sectors... having also worked for Qatar Petroleum... graduated from the University of Southern California... bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering
Chief Procurement Officer in Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company... working with contracts in the oil and gas, construction, civil, infrastructure and consultancy sectors... worked for Qatar Petroleum
He currently holds the position of Chief Procurement Officer in Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company
2 undated completions and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are retained but excluded from figures.
| Project | Location | Type | Units | Floors | Area | Cost | Payment plan | Launched | Construction start | Original target | Handover | Delay | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southbank Place | London, United Kingdom South Bank | mixed use, residential for sale, office, retail | 5671 | — | — | GBP 1bn estimated cost | 10%/90%1 | 2015 | September 2015 | Oct 2019 – Dec 2019 | Jun 2026 | +79.0 mo (+78.0 to +80.0) | estimated | completed |
| The Chancery Rosewood | London, United Kingdom Mayfair | hotel | 1441 | — | — | — | — | 2021 | MARCH 05, 2021 | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | +2.5 mo (−3.0 to +8.0) | sourced | completed |
| 9 Mulberry Square | London, United Kingdom Belgravia | residential for sale | 481 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 | May 2024 | −1.5 mo (−7.0 to +4.0) | estimated | completed |
| Lusail Plaza Towers | Lusail City, Qatar Al Sa’ad Plaza | office, mixed use | — | 220 floors total across four towers | — | — | — | — | — | — | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 | — | not scorable | completed |
| JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea | Istanbul, Türkiye Atakoy | hotel | 2041 | 17 floors | — | — | 50 percent down payment and 12 months installment option1 | — | — | Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 | May 2022 | +34.5 mo (+29.0 to +40.0) | sourced | completed |
| The JACX | New York, United States Long Island City, Queens | office, retail | — | Two 26-storey office towers connected by a five-story base | 1,200,000 sq ft | — | — | 2016 | late 2016 | Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 | Nov 2021 | +28.0 mo (+27.0 to +29.0) | estimated | completed |
| The St. Regis Cairo and Residences | Cairo, Egypt Nile Corniche | hotel, hotel residences, mixed use | 5151 | 36-storey | 9,360 m² | USD 1.2bn other | — | 2012 | 2012 | Jan 2020 – Jun 2020 | Dec 2020 | +8.5 mo (+6.0 to +11.0) | sourced | completed |
| Anantara Tozeur Resort | Tozeur | hotel | 931 | — | — | USD 80m estimated cost | — | 2012 | 17 July 2012 | Jan 2015 – Dec 2015 | Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 | +48.0 mo (+37.0 to +59.0) | sourced | completed |
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| Tracked since | October 9, 2026 |
| Last checked | October 9, 2026 this month |
| Profile last researched | October 9, 2026 |
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