Dubai Now Home to 81,200 Millionaires, With 10,000 More Set to Arrive in 2025
According to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2025, over 387 high-net-worth individuals from the UK, India, China, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, and Singapore have shown interest in acquiring real estate in Dubai.
Why Do Business Leaders and Millionaires Choose Dubai?
1. Economic Strength and Sector Diversity
• Dubai and the UAE have become a global economic hub with world-class infrastructure and free zones that attract international corporations.
• The economy is diversified across real estate, tourism, technology, trade, and financial services, ensuring sustainable growth and reduced risk.
2. Strategic Geographic Location
• Positioned at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Dubai offers easy access to two-thirds of the world’s population within an 8-hour flight.
• Its location makes it an ideal gateway for global trade and investment.
3. Safety and Political Stability
• The UAE ranks among the safest countries worldwide, with extremely low crime rates.
• Strong political and economic stability makes it a reliable destination for global investors.
4. Currency Strength and Tax Benefits
• The UAE Dirham is pegged to the US Dollar, offering strong financial stability.
• The absence of personal income tax and capital gains tax provides a major financial advantage compared to other global cities.
5. Luxury Lifestyle
• Dubai offers unmatched lifestyle benefits: gated communities, luxury shopping, world-class dining, healthcare, and international schools and universities.
• Exclusive residential communities and a vibrant social scene make it a preferred home for high-net-worth individuals.
6. Residency Programs and Investor-Friendly Policies
• The UAE’s Golden Visa program grants long-term residency to investors, entrepreneurs, and professionals.
• Clear and supportive legal frameworks strengthen investor confidence.
7. World-Class Entertainment and Tourism Projects
The UAE continues to expand its position as a global lifestyle and entertainment hub by introducing record-breaking attractions and cultural landmarks that cater to both residents and visitors:
Upcoming & Iconic Projects in Abu Dhabi
• Disneyland Abu Dhabi – the first of its kind in the region (under development).
• Harry Potter World Abu Dhabi – a one-of-a-kind immersive entertainment destination.
• Louvre Abu Dhabi – a cultural landmark showcasing masterpieces from across civilizations.
• Guggenheim Abu Dhabi – set to be one of the largest and most influential art museums worldwide.
• Ferrari World Abu Dhabi – iconic theme park offering adrenaline and family attractions.
Entertainment & Lifestyle in Dubai
• Museum of the Future – a global hub for innovation and futuristic technologies.
• Dubai Opera – home to world-class concerts, operas, and cultural shows.
• Dubai Parks & Resorts – including Motiongate, Bollywood Parks, and LEGOLAND.
• Dubai Mall & The Dubai Fountain – luxury retail and entertainment at a global scale.
• Ain Dubai (Dubai Eye) – the world’s largest observation wheel.
• IMG Worlds of Adventure – one of the world’s largest indoor theme parks.
• Expo City Dubai – a sustainable city blending business, culture, and entertainment.
• Global Village Dubai – a cultural festival park attracting millions of visitors annually.
Entertainment in Ras Al Khaimah
• Integrated Resort & Casino – the UAE’s first casino project, expected to redefine luxury tourism.
• Jebel Jais Adventure Tourism – home to the world’s longest zipline, hiking trails, and mountain resorts.
Contribution of Real Estate to Economic Growth
Dubai
• Real estate transactions in Dubai have surpassed AED 400 billion annually, solidifying its role as the backbone of the city’s economy.
• Mega-projects such as Dubai Creek Harbour, Bluewaters Island, and Dubai Harbour have reinforced its global status as a prime real estate destination.
Abu Dhabi
• The capital continues to expand through landmark projects such as Yas Island, Saadiyat Island, and Masdar City.
• Masdar City stands out as a global model for sustainable urban development and is home to the first AI-driven city in the Arab world.
• Abu Dhabi has positioned itself as a regional leader in artificial intelligence by:
• Establishing Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) – the first graduate-level, research-based AI university in the world.
• Supporting smart city initiatives and sustainable infrastructure projects.
• Encouraging foreign investments in advanced technology and AI-powered real estate.
• These initiatives make Abu Dhabi not only a real estate hub but also a global innovation center combining property investment with advanced technology.
Ras Al Khaimah
• Rapid growth fueled by upcoming entertainment and tourism projects, including the integrated resort and casino development.
• Offers competitive property prices with high potential returns, making it attractive to global investors.
Our Role as Celonova Real Estate
At Celonova Real Estate, we go beyond property brokerage — we act as trusted advisors for investors worldwide:
- Free consultation and advisory services for investors looking to grow their capital.
- Exclusive VIP services, including assistance with obtaining the Golden Visa and mortgage financing.
- Strategic partnerships with the UAE’s leading real estate developers.
- Extensive market expertise, combining insights from both global financial markets and the UAE real estate sector.
With us, real estate investment is not just about buying property — it’s about creating a sustainable wealth-building strategy in one of the world’s most dynamic and secure markets. Nour alnounou CEO & Founder of Celonova Realestate
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