Dubai’s property market saw a massive surge in investments from women last year
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If you are a non-Muslim female property owner in Dubai, how do you protect your property? A new statistic released by the Dubai government says that around 30 per cent of Dubai’s property is owned by women. The information came from Sultan Butti Bin Mejren, director general of the Dubai Land Department, who said that this shows the accumulation of large amounts of wealth in female hands.
This shows the UAE as an open and progressive country where men and women are free to make their own choices about investment, according to their own judgement. But as a lawyer, the news also brought a question into my mind. How do the many non-Muslim female property owners in Dubai deal with the delicate question of inheritance?
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