{"id":101863,"date":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/construction-contracts-hit-usd-40-6-bn-in-2024-with-real-estate-and-logistics-leading-the-way-jll\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T00:00:00","slug":"construction-contracts-hit-usd-40-6-bn-in-2024-with-real-estate-and-logistics-leading-the-way-jll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/20\/construction-contracts-hit-usd-40-6-bn-in-2024-with-real-estate-and-logistics-leading-the-way-jll\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction contracts hit USD 40.6 bn in 2024, with real estate and logistics leading the way -JLL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>The <\/strong><strong>UAE remained the region\u2019s most active construction market in 2024<\/strong>, securing 45% of total awarded contracts in the Middle East and Africa, amounting to USD 40.6 bn, according to JLL\u2019s latest Middle East and Africa Market Review and Outlook <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1560.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">report (pdf)<\/a>, citing MEED Projects. The UAE also accounted for 19.4% of the region\u2019s total project pipeline, driven by real estate, infrastructure, and industrial developments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Residential construction led the UAE\u2019s construction activity<\/strong>, with USD 28.3 bn in project awards, followed by USD 4.6 bn in mixed-use developments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The UAE\u2019s industrial and logistics construction gained momentum<\/strong>, fueled by booming e-commerce, third-party logistics providers, and rising demand for modern warehouse facilities. Grade A warehouses in prime locations are nearly fully occupied, with record-high occupancy rates of 90-95%, according to JLL\u2019s Abhishek Mittal, highlighting supply constraints, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/projects\/industry\/uae-logistics-market-heats-up-as-soaring-demand-pushes-rents-up-and-vacancy-rates-down-ouathwtv\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Zawya<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Soaring demand has driven rents in key locations like Al Quoz up by 45% y-o-y<\/strong>, with specialized logistics spaces\u2014such as cold storage and fulfillment centers\u2014experiencing even sharper increases, Mittal added. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Dubai\u2019s loss is Abu Dhabi\u2019s gain: <\/strong>As costs rise in Dubai, Abu Dhabi is emerging as a cost-effective alternative, attracting industrial tenants with high-quality infrastructure and lower leasing rates through projects like Kezad Logistics Park and ADAFZ developments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Construction activity faced challenge<\/strong><strong>s from supply chain disruptions and rising costs<\/strong>, JLL said. Tender Price Inflation (TPI) averaged 3% in 2024, driven by elevated material and labor expenses. However, it is projected to ease to 2.5% in 2025 (+\/- 2%), as market conditions stabilize with lower interest rates and improved supply chains.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Regionally, construction awards across the Middle East and Africa totaled USD 90 bn in 2024, down a 20.2% decline from the previous year<\/strong>. Saudi Arabia led with 32.7% of awarded contracts, driven by residential, hospitality, and large-scale infrastructure projects, while Egypt (6.8%) and South Africa (4%) focused on housing and industrial developments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/53f8bc57-4644-44f0-ad4d-f945fa69671c\/uae-awarded%253cmark%253e-construction%253c%2Fmark%253e-contracts-worth-usd-121-bn-in-2024--bnc\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BNC Network\u2019s<\/a><\/strong><strong> had pegged the country\u2019s construction contracts at USD 121 bn in awarded contracts for 2024<\/strong>, reflecting a 14% increase. BNC\u2019s breakdown attributes USD 66 bn to real estate, followed by oil and gas (USD 33.3 bn), utilities (USD 9.2 bn), transportation (USD 9 bn), and industrial projects (USD 3.6 bn). Other estimates suggest a more conservative outlook. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/bf88a413-6dd2-4161-b538-0fcf2731071e\/uae-saw-projects-decline-9.5%2525-last-year\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Kamco Invest<\/a> pegged UAE contracts at USD 84.1 bn, with construction accounting for 47.5% (USD 40 bn), while <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/41c94377-f198-4d0c-98b4-548e9c9cbd57\/the-uae-has-a-pipeline-of-some-usd-659-bn-in-construction-projects\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Emirates NBD<\/a> estimated USD 83 bn, including construction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">OUTLOOK-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The MEA region\u2019s construction market is supported by a robust USD 1.9 tn project pipeline<\/strong>, according to MEED Projects and StatsSA. Lower interest rates and stabilizing commodity prices are expected to encourage investment in 2025, with developers focusing on high-quality, institutional-grade assets, JLL noted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>UAE sector breakdown: <\/strong>Supply is set to rise across all real estate sectors in 2025 in the UAE, driven by investor demand and steady price growth amid limited availability. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Offices:<\/strong> 122k sqm of Grade A office space will be delivered, concentrated in DIFC, Dubai Internet City, and Sheikh Zayed Road;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Residential:<\/strong> 13.4k units in Abu Dhabi and 40.3k in Dubai are expected;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hospitality:<\/strong> 7.2k new hotel keys are expected in Dubai, primarily in the four- and five-star segments, while Abu Dhabi repositions its hotel assets to boost cultural and business appeal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Developers are racing to expand logistics capacity:<\/strong> Aldar has committed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/9df3e049-bfc0-492c-9b05-4641bd2f67bc\/%253cmark%253ealdar%253c%2Fmark%253e-wants-to-invest-aed-1-bn-in-logistics\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AED 1 bn<\/a> to new logistics developments, including the acquisition of the 7 Central logistics hub and adjacent plots in Dubai Investments Park, with plans to develop 233k sqm of Grade A facilities across the UAE. JAFZA is set to deliver an additional 23.2k sqm of logistics space in early 2025 as part of its second-phase expansion. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What does this mean for rents? <\/strong>Despite 300-500k sqm of new logistics supply expected over the next 18-24 months, Mittal believes rental rates will stabilize rather than decline as sustained demand continues to absorb new inventory. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE remained the most active market in the Middle East and Africa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101864,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1702],"tags":[324,7,161,1342,99,98],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-101863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-construction","tag-construction","tag-enterpriseam-uae","tag-infrastructure","tag-investment","tag-logistics","tag-real-estate","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"3a1e51b0-830b-417a-8297-c373291528c2","order":"8","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/7\/677.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Construction contracts hit USD 40.6 bn in 2024, with real estate and logistics leading the way -JLL","related_issue":[101849],"teaser":"The UAE remained the most active market in the Middle East and Africa","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/3\/.0318811e-46a7-4d5b-b206-4c7e7380e8a5.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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