Industries
Ras Al Khaimah’s economy is anchored by strong industries including manufacturing which contributes 25.9% of GDP, and mining & quarrying at 4.9% (Source: Central Bank of UAE, RAK CSS, 2022), and a robust logistics and port network.
The real estate sector surged with a 118% leap in property transaction value in 2024 to AED 15.08 billion, and housing prices jumped 39% year-on-year in Q1 2025, powered by demand for branded residences and waterfront developments.
Source: Investment and Development Office RAK Economy
CBRE, May 2025
Investment
Ras Al Khaimah offers diverse investment opportunities ranging from prime waterfront real estate in Al Marjan and Mina Al Arab to hospitality and F&B ventures. Al Marjan Island is outperforming with 8–9% rental yields and 36% projected price appreciation by 2027.
In 2025, Al Hamra, RAK’s premier lifestyle developer, unveiled Al Hamra Greens and Aila Homes, a combined AED 3 billion ($817 million) project that captures the essence of elevated living. The Emirate also presents strong potential in industrial and logistics platforms poised for growth alongside its expanding affluent community.
Source: Estate Magazine, July 2025
Property News International Middle East, July 2025
Tourism
RAK recorded 654,000 visitors in the first half of 2025, driving a 9% jump in tourism revenue, marking its best performance to date. Visionary developers such as Al Hamra and Al Marjan are shaping Ras Al Khaimah’s transformation into the UAE’s next premier shoreline destination.
Source: The Times of India, August 2025
Infrastructure
The expansion of RAK International Airport with a new 30,000 m² terminal will boost global connectivity, while upgraded roads and ports are strengthening trade and tourism links. RAK Ports is undertaking the Saqr 2.0 project, a significant expansion of Saqr Port aiming for deep-water berths and a larger, 14 million m² free zone by 2027. The Emirate positions itself as a seamlessly connected destination.
Source: Khaleej Times, June 2025
Experience RAK like never before
Ras Al Khaimah is on a remarkable growth trajectory, with tourism projected to reach 3–3.5 million annual visitors by 2030 and a record-breaking 654,000 arrivals already in 2025. The upcoming Wynn Al Marjan Island integrated resort, set to open in early 2027, alongside the entry of developers such as Al Hamra and Al Marjan, is transforming the emirate into the UAE’s next luxury shoreline destination.
Here’s how Arabian Life serves as a trusted partner, helping you align your ambitions with RAK’s future:
- Secure premium real estate units with the regions most sought-after developers.
- Facilitate strategic investments across industries.
- Assist with business setup to tap into emerging growth sectors.
We ensure you are strategically positioned to fully capitalize on RAK’s evolving potential.
Your Gateway to Ras Al Khaimah
Business Setup Made Effortless
Arabian Life opens doors to Ras Al Khaimah’s thriving economy by guiding you through every step of setting up your business. From navigating regulations to leveraging our local networks, we ensure your enterprise is built on strong foundations in one of the UAE’s fastest-growing emirate.
Curate your Real Estate Portfolio
From branded residences on Al Marjan Island, private villas along Mina Al Arab, to premium communities within Al Hamra Village, we help you secure the most coveted properties before they reach the market. With our insider connections, your portfolio becomes more than an investment — it’s a statement of refined living in RAK’s emerging luxury shoreline.
Invest Where Growth Meets Opportunity
Whether it’s hospitality, logistics, healthcare, or education, Arabian Life aligns your investments with sectors poised for growth in RAK. We connect you directly with the right opportunities, ensuring your capital is placed where luxury, innovation, and long-term potential converge.
Latest Developments
By Al Hamra and Al Marjan developers
Exceptional living made possible
The Emirates’ Best-Kept Secret
Ras Al Khaimah is quietly emerging as the UAE’s most refined destination, where untouched coastlines meet architectural marvels, and where life slows down without ever compromising on sophistication. While Dubai and Abu Dhabi sparkle with their global stage presence, RAK offers something more intimate: privacy, exclusivity, and access to experiences designed for those who seek more than just a home.
Convenience Without Compromise
Residents enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a private coastal retreat with full advantages of UAE’s infrastructure, safety, and global connectivity. Through our trusted network, we make every investment seamless and rewarding, ensuring optimal ROI whether you’re exploring real estate or other opportunities in Ras Al Khaimah.
Where Luxury Lives
Living in Ras Al Khaimah offers access to world-class amenities from hospitals to schools to road infrastructure. Arabian Life invites you to experience Ras Al Khaimah not just as a destination, but as a sanctuary of possibility — where luxury is intimate, opportunities are curated, and every detail is designed around your world.
