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UAE office market maintains growth in Q1 2026 as rents surge 14 percent in Dubai, 12 percent in Abu Dhabi

April 22, 2026·Economy Middle EastEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

Rapid office rental growth in the UAE's two largest commercial hubs reflects sustained demand from financial services, tech, and regional corporate expansions, alongside constrained supply in premium-grade space—a pattern historically linked to broader GCC economic activity and foreign direct investment cycles. Dubai's commercial real estate has traditionally served as a barometer for regional business confidence, while Abu Dhabi's office market growth increasingly tracks diversification efforts and government sector modernization. Rental acceleration in both emirates typically precedes or accompanies periods of elevated business formation and occupancy rates in the wider Gulf economy.

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