US leader's visit boosts Trump Tower's appeal

DUBAI PROJECT GENERATING SOLID DEMAND FROM INVESTORS

- BY MANOJ NAIR

All right, the Trump Tower launch for Abu Dhabi didn't happen during the US president's visit this week — but there was a lot of action happening in Dubai.

Buyer interest in the apart-ments at the recently launched Trump International Hotel & Tower in Downtown Dubai have been described as "rock solid" by estate agents, with a lot of attention coming from potential investors in the region and overseas.

"All available market indicators suggest a robust response," said Farooq Syed, CEO of Springfield Properties. "The demand signals a healthy absorption early into the sales launch of Trump Tower Dubai. What it also shows in an alignment with demand for branded, high-end real estate in Dubai.