Real Estate
Dubai Investments Reports AED 546.28 Million Profit Before Tax in H1 2025, Marking 27% Year-on-Year Growth
Dubai Investments, a leading diversified investment group listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has reported a profit before tax of AED 546.28 million for the six-month period ending 30 June 2025. This represents a 27% increase from AED 431.68 million in the same period last year, underscoring the Group’s continued growth momentum across key business sectors.
In Q2 2025 alone, the company posted a profit before tax of AED 361.39 million, up from AED 309.34 million in Q2 2024.
The company attributed this strong performance to robust results across its core business verticals, particularly real estate and manufacturing. The real estate segment, in particular, benefited from consistent rental income and progress on high-potential development projects, while manufacturing operations leveraged operational efficiencies and steady market demand.
Financial Highlights (as of 30 June 2025):
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Profit before tax (H1 2025): AED 546.28 million
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Profit before tax (Q2 2025): AED 361.39 million
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Total assets: AED 22.74 billion (up from AED 22.10 billion on 31 December 2024)
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Equity attributable to owners: AED 13.89 billion (compared to AED 14.11 billion as of 31 December 2024)
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Total income (H1 2025): AED 1.89 billion (down from AED 2.03 billion YoY)
Leadership Commentary
“Dubai Investments’ performance in the first half of 2025 underscores the strength of its diversified portfolio and strategic focus on value-accretive sectors,” said Khalid Bin Kalban, Vice Chairman and CEO of Dubai Investments. “Real estate continues to be a key contributor, supported by a stable rental portfolio and progress on high-potential development projects. Our manufacturing businesses also remain vital growth pillars.”
Growth Outlook
Dubai Investments is set to accelerate growth across its primary sectors—real estate and financial services—in the second half of 2025. Key project updates include:
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Asayel Avenue at Mirdif Hills: Entered early construction phase following the June 2025 groundbreaking.
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Danah Bay, Al Marjan Island (Ras Al Khaimah): Phased villa handovers progressing on schedule.
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Violet Tower, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC): 26% construction completed; targeted for Q2 2026 handover.
The Group’s Follow-On Public Offering (FPO) of Al Mal Capital REIT further illustrates investor confidence in Dubai Investments’ income-generating platforms. The REIT continues to expand into resilient sectors such as education, healthcare, and industrial real estate, reinforcing the Group’s long-term growth strategy.
Looking ahead, Dubai Investments remains focused on broadening its market presence, enhancing shareholder value, and delivering sustainable returns through disciplined investments and strategic sectoral focus.