RAK Properties

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Ticker/ISIN
RAKPROP
AER000601016
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Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange
United Arab Emirates

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RAK Properties, a leading property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, has partnered with A.R.M Holding and HIVE to create a new coliving and coworking development in Mina Al Arab. This initiative aims to meet the needs of young professionals and entrepreneurs by offering innovative living and working spaces. The development will feature a 117-unit HIVE building and a 116-unit residential building for purchase, along with retail and coworking spaces. This project highlights RAK Properties' strategy to enhance the emirate's appeal as a vibrant and balanced lifestyle destination.
RAK Properties, a leading property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, reported strong financial results for the third quarter of 2024. The company saw a 30% increase in revenue, reaching AED 891 million, and a 46% rise in gross profit to AED 342 million compared to the same period last year. Profit before tax increased by 27% to AED 133 million. These gains are attributed to strategic project developments and operational efficiencies. RAK Properties also secured a AED 2 billion financing facility through a partnership with the Commercial Bank of Dubai to support growth plans, including the development of green buildings in Mina Al Arab. The company successfully launched and sold out the final phase of its QDM project in 2024. The leadership team expressed confidence in maintaining growth and enhancing community offerings, emphasizing their commitment to shareholders, partners, and customers.
Resolution No. (494) of 2024 mandates the temporary suspension of trading in RAK Properties shares on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) from 13:00 on November 6, 2024, until the results of a Board of Directors meeting are received. This decision is in accordance with Article No. (16) of the regulations concerning securities listing on ADX. All relevant ADX departments and brokers are instructed to implement this resolution, which has been approved by the authorized person and will be circulated to the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), the concerned company, and all relevant parties. The resolution was issued on November 1, 2024.
RAK Properties has announced that its Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Anantara Hotels. The meeting will focus on discussing and approving the interim financial statement for the six-month period ending June 30, 2024, along with other administrative matters related to the company.
RAK Properties, a leading property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, has partnered with Commercial Bank of Dubai to secure a AED 2 billion syndicated financing facility. This strategic agreement aims to accelerate development projects in Mina Al Arab, including luxury hotels and residential communities, while also supporting the construction of green buildings with international environmental certifications. The facility is intended to provide RAK Properties with the necessary financial resources for sustainable growth and long-term liquidity. Both companies view this collaboration as a pivotal step in transforming Ras Al Khaimah into a premier destination for luxury living and investment. Senior executives from both organizations attended a signing ceremony to mark the partnership.
RAK Properties, a leading property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, has expanded its partnership with Minor Hotels to introduce Anantara Branded Residences on Mina al Arab. The agreement was signed during the Future Hospitality Summit, aligning with RAK Properties' strategy to integrate international hospitality brands and enhance Ras Al Khaimah's appeal for luxury living and tourism. The development will feature 94 residential apartments and 20 overwater villas, designed by JT&P. This project aims to offer high-end living with amenities like private infinity pools and direct shoreline access. Both companies emphasize their commitment to sustainable and luxury developments, reinforcing Mina Al Arab as a premier global destination. Their initial collaboration resulted in the award-winning Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort, which has achieved LEED Gold certification for its eco-friendly practices.
RAK Properties, a leading property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, announced its participation in Ru’ya Careers UAE 2024, a career fair dedicated to Emirati nationals. The event, held from September 24 to 26, serves as a platform for RAK Properties to engage with Emirati professionals interested in the real estate sector. At the fair, the company will offer insights into career opportunities, its developments, and its commitment to nurturing local talent. RAK Properties is actively recruiting for various roles and emphasizes its Emiratisation initiatives, including the Intelaq and Masaar programs, which aim to develop Emirati employees and graduates. Last year, Emiratis made up 19% of the company's workforce, with 83% of them being female. CEO Sameh Muhtadi highlighted the company's focus on developing national talent and its efforts to attract new professionals. The RAK Properties booth will be located in Zabeel Hall 6, showcasing its projects and offering interaction with company leaders.
RAK Properties and Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort celebrated Emirati Women’s Day on August 24, 2024, with an event honoring the achievements and dedication of Emirati women in various sectors such as entrepreneurship, engineering, and aviation. The event featured panel discussions where influential Emirati women shared their stories and insights on balancing professional ambitions with cultural values and the evolving role of women in fields like real estate, arts, and sports. Notable speakers included Moza Mohammed Majid Salem Al Zaabi, Mona Sulaiman Tajarbi, Shaima Ahli, and Alya Bin Meshar Almheiri. Both RAK Properties' CEO, Sameh Muhtadi, and Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort's General Manager, Ramsey Saarany, emphasized their commitment to empowering Emirati women and fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion. The event is part of RAK Properties' ongoing efforts to support and celebrate women's empowerment in the workplace and community.

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Disclosures: RAK Properties Announces Major Construction Updates

RAK Properties, the largest publicly listed property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, has announced significant progress in its real estate projects in Mina Al Arab. The Bay Residences, comprising 661 apartments across four buildings, are sold out and construction is 75% complete, with handover on schedule. Bay Views, a 344-unit residential complex on Hayat Island, has completed enabling work and is 70% through its sub-structure. Recognized for its design, Bay Views offers views of the Arabian Gulf and Hajar Mountains. Cape Hayat, a luxury residential development with direct beach access, aligns with sustainability initiatives and is 65% through its sub-structure.

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Disclosures: RAK Properties Board Meeting Results held on 15/07/2024 at 19:00

RAK Properties held its Board of Directors Meeting No. 4/2024 on July 15, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the company premises in Ras Al Khaimah, using Microsoft Teams. The meeting covered the usual administrative matters of the company.

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Disclosures: RAK Properties Board Meeting Results held on 15/07/2024 at 19:00

RAK Properties held its Board of Directors Meeting No. 4/2024 on July 15, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the company premises in Ras Al Khaimah, with some participants joining via Microsoft Teams. During the meeting, usual administrative matters were discussed.

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Disclosures: RAK Properties Announcement of Board Meeting to be held on 15/07/2024 at 13:00

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Disclosures: RAK Properties - Government increases stake in RAK Properties by 34%

The government has increased its stake in RAK Properties by 34%, following approvals from ADX and SCA. This decision stems from RAK Properties' significant revenue and profit growth in 2023 and strong performance in Q1 2024. The increased stake reflects the government's confidence in RAK Properties' commitment to developing lifestyle destinations, including flagship projects like Mina Al Arab, Hayat Island, and Raha Island. Abdulaziz Abdullah Al Zaabi, Chairman of RAK Properties, stated that this strategic investment will provide resources for growth and innovation, reinforcing their commitment to luxury living and transformative projects in Ras Al Khaimah.

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Disclosures: RAK Properties Launches Exclusive Beachfront Villas on Hayat Island, Ras Al Khaimah

RAK Properties has launched the NB Collection, a series of high-end beachfront villas on Hayat Island, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah. These villas are located near Angel Bay and the Nikki Beach Resort and Spa, offering direct access to beaches, marinas, and hotels. The collection consists of 11 contemporary villas designed with spacious living areas, open-plan layouts, and panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. Each villa spans three levels and includes a private swimming pool, balconies, and a rooftop sun terrace with provisions for an additional plunge pool.

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Disclosures: RAK Properties - Approval of the SCA regarding amending the Article of Association of RAK Properties Company

RAK Properties has announced an amendment to its Articles of Association following a resolution from its AGM on March 20, 2024. The amendment involves the distribution of bonus shares amounting to 4% of the company's capital, valued at AED 80 million, and an increase in the company's capital by AED 920 million for the benefit of the government of Ras Al-Khaimah as a strategic partner. The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has approved this amendment. Before the amendment, the company's issued capital was two billion dirhams divided into two billion shares. After the amendment, the issued capital is three billion dirhams divided into three billion shares, all fully paid in cash, and equal in rights and obligations.

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RAK Properties has communicated to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange about an amendment to its Articles of Association. Following a resolution passed at the company's AGM on March 20, 2024, which approved the distribution of bonus shares and an increase in the company's capital, RAK Properties received approval from the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) to amend Article 6. The amendment changes the company's issued capital from two billion dirhams to three billion dirhams, divided into three billion shares, each valued at one dirham. The shares are fully paid in cash and are of the same class with equal rights and obligations.

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