Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi's largest listed developer, reported a 10 percent increase in second-quarter net profit to Dh2.16 billion ($580 million), driven by a 5 percent rise in revenue. This follows a 16.3 percent annual growth in first-half profits to Dh4.2 billion, with revenue climbing 8 percent to Dh16.8 billion. The company attributes its success to a long-term strategic approach and financial strength. Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi's real estate market saw a significant surge in transactions, with total value reaching Dh117 billion, and residential prices rising by 21.6 percent year-on-year. Aldar continues to develop major projects, including the Dh100 billion Marsa Al Saadiyat waterfront development and a Dh6 billion Yas Island project, alongside public-private partnerships for new residential communities.
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