Kuwaiti investments in Sharjah reach Dhs1.049 billion in 2025
On the UAE–Kuwait Relations Week, the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department revealed figures highlighting the rapid growth of real estate investments by citizens of the sisterly State of Kuwait, reaffirming the depth and strength of the historical and economic ties between the United Arab Emirates and the State of Kuwait.The data showed that total Kuwaiti investments in Sharjah’s real estate sector reached Dhs1.049 billion in 2025, reflecting growing confidence in the emirate’s investment environment, supported by legislative and economic stability and advanced infrastructure.The total number of properties owned by Kuwaiti nationals reached 5,660, underscoring the continuity of Kuwait’s investment presence in Sharjah’s real estate market over many years. This presence is not limited to property ownership alone, but also extends to the pioneering role of Kuwaiti investors as some of the earliest real estate developers in the emirate. The number of real estate development projects by Kuwaiti developers reached 13 projects, confirming their active contribution to the growth of Sharjah’s real estate sector.In 2025, trading activity recorded notable growth, with the number of properties traded by Kuwaiti investors in Sharjah rising to 868 properties, achieving a growth rate of 51.7% compared to 2024, during which 573 properties were traded. 38.2% Increase in the Number of Kuwaiti Investors In the same context, the number of Kuwaiti investors increased to 811 investors in 2025, marking a growth of 38.2% compared to 2024, when the number stood at 587 investors. This reflects the expansion of the Kuwaiti investor base and the entry of new segments into Sharjah’s real estate market.These positive indicators come as an extension of the strong fraternal relations between the United Arab Emirates and the State of Kuwait, which are built on long-standing foundations of cooperation, integration, and mutual trust across various fields, most notably the economic and investment sectors.Sharjah: A Preferred Real Estate Destination for KuwaitisIn this regard, Abdulaziz Ahmed Al-Shamsi, Director General of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, affirmed that these figures reflect Sharjah’s advanced position as a preferred real estate destination for Kuwaiti investors, stating:“The growing investments of Kuwaiti nationals in Sharjah’s real estate sector reflect the depth of the fraternal and historical relations between the two countries, and confirm the confidence of Kuwaiti investors in the safe and stimulating investment environment provided by the emirate, supported by flexible legislation, advanced real estate services, and a sustainable development vision.”Growth of economic partnership: Abdulaziz Ahmed Al-Shamsi added that the choice of Sharjah by Kuwaiti investors reflects the shared values and aligned visions of both countries, embodying a genuine economic partnership that continues to grow, particularly in the real estate sector, which is considered one of the key drivers of economic development.Al-Shamsi concluded by emphasizing the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with investors from the State of Kuwait and providing best-in-class services that support the sustainability of this growth, in a manner that serves the interests of both brotherly nations and enhances the path of joint cooperation.Separately, the real estate sector in Sharjah had achieved its highest trading value on record in 2025, reaching Dhs65.6 billion, marking a substantial growth of 64.3 per cent compared to Dhs40 billion recorded in 2024.This extraordinary performance underscores the robustness of Sharjah’s real estate market and reflects growing investor confidence in the emirate’s stable, well-regulated, and attractive investment environment.The total number of real estate transactions executed during the year rose to 132,659, representing an increase of 26.3 per cent compared to the previous year. This growth confirms the accelerating momentum of investment activity and the continued expansion of Sharjah’s real estate market base.Sales transactions reflected exceptional results, reaching 33,580, with a growth of 38.4 per cent compared to 2024.This surge was driven by rising demand for residential units for both end-use and investment purposes, attractive rental yields, price stability, and the wide range of real estate projects supported by flexible financing solutions.These achievements reflect the long-term vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and the continued support and follow-up of Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Executive Council.
On the UAE–Kuwait Relations Week, the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department revealed figures highlighting the rapid growth of real estate investments by citizens of the sisterly State of Kuwait, reaffirming the depth and strength of the historical and economic ties between the United Arab Emirates and the State of Kuwait.The data showed that total Kuwaiti investments in Sharjah’s real estate sector reached Dhs1.049 billion in 2025, reflecting growing confidence in the emirate’s investment environment, supported by legislative and economic stability and advanced infrastructure.The total number of properties owned by Kuwaiti nationals reached 5,660, underscoring the continuity of Kuwait’s investment presence in Sharjah’s real estate market over many years. This presence is not limited to property ownership alone, but also extends to the pioneering role of Kuwaiti investors as some of the earliest real estate developers in the emirate. The number of real estate development projects by Kuwaiti developers reached 13 projects, confirming their active contribution to the growth of Sharjah’s real estate sector.In 2025, trading activity recorded notable growth, with the number of properties traded by Kuwaiti investors in Sharjah rising to 868 properties, achieving a growth rate of 51.7% compared to 2024, during which 573 properties were traded. 38.2% Increase in the Number of Kuwaiti Investors In the same context, the number of Kuwaiti investors increased to 811 investors in 2025, marking a growth of 38.2% compared to 2024, when the number stood at 587 investors. This reflects the expansion of the Kuwaiti investor base and the entry of new segments into Sharjah’s real estate market.These positive indicators come as an extension of the strong fraternal relations between the United Arab Emirates and the State of Kuwait, which are built on long-standing foundations of cooperation, integration, and mutual trust across various fields, most notably the economic and investment sectors.Sharjah: A Preferred Real Estate Destination for KuwaitisIn this regard, Abdulaziz Ahmed Al-Shamsi, Director General of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, affirmed that these figures reflect Sharjah’s advanced position as a preferred real estate destination for Kuwaiti investors, stating:“The growing investments of Kuwaiti nationals in Sharjah’s real estate sector reflect the depth of the fraternal and historical relations between the two countries, and confirm the confidence of Kuwaiti investors in the safe and stimulating investment environment provided by the emirate, supported by flexible legislation, advanced real estate services, and a sustainable development vision.”Growth of economic partnership: Abdulaziz Ahmed Al-Shamsi added that the choice of Sharjah by Kuwaiti investors reflects the shared values and aligned visions of both countries, embodying a genuine economic partnership that continues to grow, particularly in the real estate sector, which is considered one of the key drivers of economic development.Al-Shamsi concluded by emphasizing the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with investors from the State of Kuwait and providing best-in-class services that support the sustainability of this growth, in a manner that serves the interests of both brotherly nations and enhances the path of joint cooperation.Separately, the real estate sector in Sharjah had achieved its highest trading value on record in 2025, reaching Dhs65.6 billion, marking a substantial growth of 64.3 per cent compared to Dhs40 billion recorded in 2024.This extraordinary performance underscores the robustness of Sharjah’s real estate market and reflects growing investor confidence in the emirate’s stable, well-regulated, and attractive investment environment.The total number of real estate transactions executed during the year rose to 132,659, representing an increase of 26.3 per cent compared to the previous year. This growth confirms the accelerating momentum of investment activity and the continued expansion of Sharjah’s real estate market base.Sales transactions reflected exceptional results, reaching 33,580, with a growth of 38.4 per cent compared to 2024.This surge was driven by rising demand for residential units for both end-use and investment purposes, attractive rental yields, price stability, and the wide range of real estate projects supported by flexible financing solutions.These achievements reflect the long-term vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and the continued support and follow-up of Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Executive Council.
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