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April 11, 2026

Hilton has signed an agreement to build Europe’s largest Hampton by Hilton and Manchester’s first Motto by Hilton. The two projects, set to open in 2026 and 2027, will bring over 500 new rooms to the city, strengthening Manchester’s position as one of the UK’s busiest hospitality markets.
Saudi Arabia has introduced a five-year rent freeze in Riyadh, halting increases for residential and commercial properties as part of new rules approved by the Cabinet. The measures, effective from 25 September, aim to curb rising rental costs and strengthen protections for both landlords and tenants.
Abu Dhabi has launched the Orchid Overnight Superyacht, the UAE’s first permanent floating hotel at Yas Marina. The vessel offers 31 rooms, dining, concierge services, and from October 2025, sundowner and dinner cruises along the Abu Dhabi coastline.
OFA Group has partnered with Blockchain App Factory to develop a blockchain-based RWA platform that will tokenise real estate equity and mortgage assets. The company is also planning a $100 million cryptocurrency treasury while continuing to expand into AI and blockchain-led architectural solutions.
The Comiskey Group has unveiled plans for a $180 million Town Centre Precinct in North Lakes, set to create a cultural and lifestyle destination with boutique retail, premium dining, a five-star hotel, and green public spaces. The project is expected to generate more than 880 jobs and contribute over $500 million to the local economy.
PredictAP has secured an additional $5 million in funding, rounding off a year of significant growth and expansion. The company now serves over 100 clients, processes more than 4 million invoices annually, and continues to enhance its AI-driven accounts payable automation technology for the real estate sector.

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