Azizi Riviera — news https://riviera.dst.llc/ What is changing inside Azizi Riviera, not a citywide press release. en Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT From 30 September there is a train to Abu Dhabi, and it does not leave from here https://riviera.dst.llc/news/the-train-to-abu-dhabi-starts-running-on-30-september/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/the-train-to-abu-dhabi-starts-running-on-30-september/ Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Nearby Etihad Rail's passenger service reaches Dubai on 30 September at Al Yalayis, roughly 57 minutes from Abu Dhabi — and about 40 kilometres from Meydan. A 500-metre bridge opens at the Trade Centre, and the last one comes in October https://riviera.dst.llc/news/a-500-metre-bridge-opens-on-the-way-into-town/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/a-500-metre-bridge-opens-on-the-way-into-town/ Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Infrastructure The RTA opened a two-lane, 500-metre bridge serving traffic from the World Trade Centre and One Central towards Al Mustaqbal Street. The fifth and last bridge of the roundabout scheme is due in October 2026. In thirty world cities, prime rents have beaten prices for four years running https://riviera.dst.llc/news/rents-are-beating-prices-across-thirty-cities/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/rents-are-beating-prices-across-thirty-cities/ Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Market Savills’ half-year index puts prime capital values up 0.6% and prime rents up 1.1% across 30 cities. Rents have outpaced values since mid-2022, and the gap is a statement about borrowing costs rather than about buildings. The junction most of Riviera leaves by is being rebuilt https://riviera.dst.llc/news/the-junction-riviera-leaves-by-is-being-rebuilt/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/the-junction-riviera-leaves-by-is-being-rebuilt/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Infrastructure RTA's second Al Meydan Street contract covers First Al Khail Street through Al Khail Road to Muscat Street, with a flyover interchange and cycle underpasses. Done by end-2028. A Waitrose opens on the other side of Meydan https://riviera.dst.llc/news/a-waitrose-opens-on-the-other-side-of-meydan/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/a-waitrose-opens-on-the-other-side-of-meydan/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Nearby Nad Al Sheba Gardens Mall opened in August: two storeys, a Waitrose anchor, cafés, fitness space and a nursery, inside a gated community east of the racecourse. The flamingo hide four kilometres away changes its hours on 1 October https://riviera.dst.llc/news/ras-al-khor-switches-to-winter-hours/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/ras-al-khor-switches-to-winter-hours/ Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Nearby From October the sanctuary opens 7:30am to 5:30pm, and the birds that make it worth the trip start arriving in numbers. Entry and all three hides are free. 104 projects finished in six months https://riviera.dst.llc/news/dubai-completed-104-projects-in-six-months/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/dubai-completed-104-projects-in-six-months/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Development Dubai completed 104 real estate projects in the first half of 2026 — up 52% — delivering more than 24,000 units worth around Dh111 billion. Riviera's final handover phase https://riviera.dst.llc/news/azizi-riviera-final-handover-phase/ https://riviera.dst.llc/news/azizi-riviera-final-handover-phase/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT Development Azizi has entered the last stage of delivery at Riviera: 53 of the 75 buildings handed over, all of phases 1 to 3 complete, and the remaining 22 buildings scheduled through Q2 2026.