THE MIDDLE EAST’S

30. Aldar Properties

Country: U.A.E.
Sector: Real Estate & Construction
Group CEO: Talal Al Dhiyebi
Market Value: $17.6 billion
Sales: $6.3 billion
Profits: $1.8 billion
Assets: $23.3 billion

Aldar is a real estate developer, manager, and investor based in Abu Dhabi with a presence across MENA and Europe. Its U.A.E. landbank spanned 61.8 million square meters, and the group’s revenue backlog reached $15.2 billion as of March 2025. In December 2024, Aldar acquired a $626.3 million commercial tower in Dubai’s DIFC from H&H Development. Internationally, it wholly owns U.K. real estate developer London Square and holds a 59.9% stake in Egyptian real estate development company, SODIC.