In line with the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, and his commitment to strengthening Dubai’s role as a global hub for innovation and the digital economy, the Dubai Land Department has announced that the emirate will host PropTech Connect 2026, the largest global conference and exhibition dedicated to real estate technology. This groundbreaking event will bring together leading industry figures, investors, and proptech companies from around the world to explore cutting-edge solutions in artificial intelligence, blockchain, and data analytics, all of which are transforming the future of the real estate sector globally.
The event also reflects the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, who continues to drive digital transformation and encourage the adoption of innovative solutions across various sectors, including real estate.
His Excellency Eng. Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita, Director General of the Dubai Land Department, highlighted that hosting PropTech Connect 2026 underscores Dubai’s commitment to creating a comprehensive real estate ecosystem built on innovation and technology, in line with the objectives of Dubai’s Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033. This major milestone further strengthens the emirate’s position as a global leader in smart real estate solutions.
His Excellency said: “Through this global conference and exhibition, we aim to attract leading companies specialising in real estate technology and provide an opportunity for investors and decision-makers to explore the latest technological innovations that contribute to the development and future outlook of real estate. We look forward to this event serving as an effective platform that accelerates digital transformation, enhances investor confidence, and increases transparency and operational efficiency in the sector.”
PropTech Connect 2026 will offer participants a unique experience across various areas of real estate technology. The event will open doors to strategic partnerships with key global industry leaders and provide exclusive investment opportunities. Attendees will also benefit from engaging panel discussions, digital seminars, and research reports designed to deepen their understanding of digital transformation within the sector.
By hosting this pioneering event, Dubai reinforces its leadership’s vision of establishing the city as a future-forward hub and a leader in the global digital economy. The emirate remains committed to integrating state-of-the-art digital solutions that enhance market transparency, improve operational efficiency, and support the sustainable growth of its real estate sector.
