Sameer Lakhani

Sameer Lakhani

Special to Gulf News

The writer is Managing Director of Global Capital Partners.

Articles from the author

Can Lulu, Spinneys’ share prices pick up pace?

Value-focussed investors will do well to look at UAE retailers’ expansion plans

Lulu Retail and Spinneys have just revealed sold H1-2025 results. Value chasing investors will be taking notice.

What UAE investors must do to inflation-proof

Tariffs are a drag on global economy, which requires investors to rework portfolios

US is striking trade deals or imposing higher tariffs on those nations that haven't done so. How will tariffs play out on inflation?

Dubai property: Timing entry, exit and re-entry

Property investors have some serious calculations to do on most likely returns

Investors can always go by the strategy of 'buy the dip'. But it's never as straight-forward as that.

UAE stock markets lead global growth charts

For investors, UAE’s real estate is not the only growth story that’s happening

Thinking of investing in UAE real estate? While you are at it, check out UAE stock markets too.

Dubai property market is seeing good bargains

A mix of price corrections and developer offers benefits property buyers

The Dubai property market is starting to see some changes - and changes that will be of benefit to a new base of buyers.

Is Dubai creating more affordable homes?

First-home project will help Dubai expand property ownership to newer areas

Dubai's new 'first-home' initiative aims to expand the pool of investors. It could also see the city create more affordable housing.

Dubai’s Amlak is ready to unlock more value

Amlak is getting its house in order through selling land, real estate finance portfolio

Amlak's stock price has been through the roof on DFM in recent times. Shareholders are clearly seeing gains to be made from its restructuring.

Planning to buy property? Use your cash to best effect

Dubai property market is seeing developers offer more generous incentives

The developers are competing on launches - and in offering the most incentives, whether that's discounts or payment options.

Is a correction on for Dubai property values?

Potential home buyers should be tracking price changes – they could soon be rewarded

The recent Fitch report talks about a property price correction for Dubai real estate. That brings about its own set of opportunities for buyers who might have been priced out.

Can UAE stocks trump property as investor favorite?

Investor inflows into stocks is building up nicely – and that’s just fine

With UAE assets, investors have a nice mix to choose from. And these days, a lot of that is going into stocks.

UAE investors must dig deeper into business models

There are great assets to choose from, but investors must risk-proof too

UAE focused investors have a wealth of asset choices to pick from. And there some hidden gems too.

May to deliver big IPO action in UAE, Saudi Arabia

New IPOs ready to rock just as GCC markets tap into higher fund inflows

This will be a good month for investors tracking the GCC stock markets with new Dubai and Saudi IPOs expected to garner serious attention.

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