AED 6.625 Billion Value of Rental Contracts in Ajman During 2025 with 34.4% Growth

The Ajman Municipality and Planning Department announced achieving remarkable growth in rental transaction volumes during 2025, with the total value of rental contracts exceeding AED 6.625 billion, an increase of AED 1.695 billion and a growth rate of 34.4% compared to 2024, confirming Ajman’s position as a promising investment environment.

This growth reflects the continuous economic momentum witnessed by the Emirate and its growing attractiveness in the residential, commercial and investment rental market, supported by a package of flexible policies and stimulating legislation, alongside continuous development of infrastructure and public services.

In this context, His Excellency Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Nuaimi, Director General of Ajman Municipality and Planning Department, affirmed that the Emirate is proceeding with confident steps towards consolidating its position as a leading city attractive to residents, tourists and investors, in line with the targets of Ajman Vision 2030 aimed at building a competitive business environment and a sustainable investment climate that contributes to driving economic growth.

His Excellency stated that Ajman possesses all the components that provide an integrated and safe living environment, alongside adopting flexible executive policies attractive to investment, particularly in the fields of infrastructure and public services, enhancing the Emirate’s competitiveness and increasing its ability to attract quality investments.

He explained that the rental values of residential contracts during 2025 exceeded AED 3.320 billion, while commercial contracts recorded a value of AED 2.423 billion, and investment contracts reached AED 881 million, reflecting the growing demand for housing in the Emirate, alongside notable recovery in commercial activity, and enhanced investor confidence in Ajman’s business environment.

His Excellency indicated that the Emirate continues to achieve tangible progress in attracting investments and supporting development projects, while ensuring their sustainability and long-term success, noting that Ajman’s strategic geographical location, as a main link between the Emirates, has significantly contributed to increasing demand for various types of rental contracts.

He highlighted the role of the Emirate’s wise leadership’s directives in stimulating both citizens and investors through providing an integrated system of facilities and support, affirming that legislation and regulatory frameworks in Ajman are characterized by flexibility and clarity, providing a supportive environment for entrepreneurship and investment.

Within the framework of the digital and smart transformation witnessed by the Emirate, His Excellency explained that digital initiatives have effectively contributed to accelerating transaction completion and improving service delivery efficiency, keeping pace with best government practices.

For his part, His Excellency Youssef Mohammed Al Shaiba Al Nuaimi, Executive Director of the Rental Regulation Sector, explained that rental contract authentication operations of all types witnessed notable growth during 2025, with the Department completing 115,624 residential contract transactions, 42,839 commercial contract transactions, in addition to 282 investment contract transactions, reflecting the efficiency of the work system and increased demand in the Emirate’s rental market.

It is worth noting that the Department continues to improve customer experience through developing integration projects with strategic partners and launching advanced electronic and smart systems, which have contributed to completing transactions in record time, to achieve balanced urban development and raise the quality of life level in the Emirate.