NAREDCO, supported by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, hosted the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Conference
The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), supported by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India, hosted the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Conference 2024 on November 25, 2024, at the Hilton Abu Dhabi, Yas Island. The event, themed "India – UAE: Shaping Sustainable Futures: Innovation and Investment in Real Estate," aimed to strengthen bilateral relations between India and the UAE while fostering innovation, sustainability, and investment in real estate.
The conference featured esteemed leaders from NAREDCO, including Mr. G Hari Babu, National President; Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani, Chairman of Hiranandani Group and NAREDCO; and Mr. Rajan Bandelkar, Vice Chairman of NAREDCO, along with Mr. Parveen Jain, Chairman Emeritus. Together with policymakers, industry experts, and global visionaries, they led discussions on the transformative potential of cross-border collaborations to redefine urban development and sustainable growth.
The event presented a series of insightful panel discussions. The session on “Advances in Construction Technology – Quality & Sustainability” explored innovations in sustainable building materials, digitalization in construction, and the importance of quality workmanship in ensuring long-term durability. Another panel, “Bridging Boundaries: Harnessing UAE’s RERA Strengths for India’s Real Estate Future,” focused on regulatory frameworks, market transparency, and consumer protection, offering insights into best practices from both India and the UAE. The panel titled “Innovation in Urban Development: Effective Town Planning and Clearances” addressed the role of innovative town planning and single-window clearance systems in accelerating sustainable urban growth. A notable presentation on “Rise of A.I. and the Future of Real Estate Regulation” highlighted the growing impact of artificial intelligence on real estate regulations and industry practices.
In addition to the panel discussions, the conference included fireside chats. “Scaling with Impact: Knest’s Journey from Startup to Industry Giant” shared insights into the challenges and strategies for scaling a real estate business, while “Exploring Real Estate Opportunities” examined investment landscapes and emerging trends in India’s real estate market, focusing on strategic growth and cross-border investment opportunities.
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Conference spotlighted the future of real estate with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and investment opportunities. It served as a vital platform for networking, collaboration, and exploring growth opportunities in both the Indian and UAE real estate markets.
