Blueprints of Elegance
Unveiling the future of Luxury Living
From Tradition to Transformation: A Journey of Family Legacy and Innovation
The country I proudly call home was once a land primarily inhabited by desert tribes, relying on traditional industries like fishing, pearl diving, and camel herding. However today, it has transformed into a thriving hub of diverse industries, cutting-edge technology, architecture and visionary leadership. This growth represents the Emirati spirit of resilience, determination, and forward-thinking. […]
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Sankari Promises – Legacy of impact
At Sankari, we uphold the highest standards of excellence and dedication. Our guiding principles, referred to as the Sankari Promises, form the foundation of our beliefs and serve as the guiding force behind our actions. These promises aren’t just statements; they represent our dedication to delivering exceptional value and making a meaningful impact around us. […]
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Legacy Builders: Nurturing Innovation and Unity for UAE’s Future
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has experienced a remarkable evolution in recent decades, transitioning from a desert nation to a prominent global center for innovation and commerce. This transformation has brought about substantial social and economic advancements. This swift change has a particularly significant impact on the upcoming generation, individuals under 30 years old, who […]
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Creating a Flourishing Work Environment
I believe that a flourishing work environment is not merely a privilege but a necessity for sustained success and growth. Over the years, I’ve learned that certain key elements are crucial in cultivating such an environment—one that fosters a positive culture, boosts productivity, enhances employee engagement, and ultimately drives organizational success. Here are some thoughts […]
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Early Start Strong Finish
The 4:30 AM Club: How I Get a Head Start on Every Day I’ve always believed in the power of a good morning routine. In our business, where every decision we make shapes the future of Sankari, starting the day strong is crucial. That’s why I became a big believer in getting a head start […]
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Building Trust In High-Performing Teams
With over two decades in managing companies and leading multiple teams, I’ve adopted an approach of building trust with high-performing teams. This is a value critical to the success of a team and an organization. At Sankari, we foster a culture of trust and empowerment within our teams. We believe that a unified goal and […]
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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF MARK PHOENIX
CEO, SANKARI PROPERTIES 6 am: I am a big believer in truly nurturing oneself from the inside out and have committed myself to an active start every day. My mornings begin at 4:30 am, dedicating the first 90 minutes to cardio exercises. Cycling is my activity of choice, followed by a cold plunge at 5 […]
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The Art of Perfectionism: Why the Journey Matters More Than the Destination
In a world that often prizes outcomes over processes, the ethos of perfectionism holds a special place. Perfectionism is not just about achieving flawlessness. It’s about the ongoing learning and improvement process, affecting our personal and professional lives significantly. This process, defined by hard work and detailed attention, shapes us more profoundly than any goal we […]
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Integrating Wellness into the Heart of Real Estate
My journey into integrating wellness into our luxury real estate portfolio is a personal and strategic endeavor. Over the years, I’ve realized the profound importance of wellness, not just as a concept but as a lived experience, particularly as I crossed the age of 50. It became evident to me that the temporal bounds of […]
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Building a Team for Success
In UAE’s dynamic world of real estate and property development, the cornerstone of success lies in envisioning unique projects and the meticulous crafting of teams that can turn these visions into reality. I have the privilege of leading an organization that promises to deliver on a shared vision, a vision that mirrors the UAE’s commitment […]
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What billionaires want in their luxury Dubai homes
Never mind saunas and double garages, the new must-haves are underwater sound systems and cryogenic rooms. Swimming pools, home cinemas and gymnasiums have long been staples in the high-end residences of Dubai, but the city’s ultra-wealthy are increasingly turning to even more outlandish creature comforts for their luxury mansions. This month Alpago Properties, which is […]
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Arabian Business: 100 Most Influential Arabs 2024
Name: Mohammed Sankari Designation: Chairman Name of company: Sankari Properties Sector: Real estate Mohammed Sankari, an accomplished business leader, has navigated a robust entrepreneurial path within a prospering family enterprise. His attention to detail and dedication to excellence have established him as a key contributor to the business landscape of the UAE. Belonging to a […]
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From Vision to Reality: Building Resilient and Forward-Looking Urban Developments
Dubai stands as a beacon of extraordinary progress; its swift ascent and prominence on the global stage underscore the emirate’s dedication to the intricate elements that forge its solid socio-economic framework. This commitment to excellence has propelled Dubai to a leading position. Its efforts in elevating urban areas exemplify a society that embodies modernity at […]
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The Role of Entrepreneurship in Driving Economic Growth in U.A.E
In the U.A.E., the spirit of entrepreneurship is alive and well; it’s a driving force pushing our economy into the future. My path to founding Sankari and embarking on our first major project in Dubai has been inspired by a lifetime of lessons from my father’s entrepreneurial journey here in the U.A.E. Sankari may be […]
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UHNWIs drive Dubai’s luxury real estate growth
DUBAI — With over a decade of experience in Dubai’s luxury real estate sector, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing the transformative impact ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) have had on the market. These individuals, with their discerning tastes and substantial investments, have not only shaped but also transformed the landscape of luxury properties in the city, leading […]
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Gulf Business Real Estate
SEE ALL THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS IN THE GCC’S PROPERTY MARKET Mark Phoenix joined Sankari Properties as CEO in 2023. Since taking the helm of the luxury property firm, he has built a professional environment where high-performing experts, meticulous operations, and a visionary outlook come together to deliver distinctive landmarks. With more than 30 years […]
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Dubai 100: Meet the 100 people you need to know in the emirate in 2024
In this special issue, we present the biggest names in Dubai’s vibrant business community, and their plans to help the emirate continue its status as the leading hub of industry and entrepreneurship in this part of the world. In this special issue, we present the biggest names in Dubai’s vibrant business community, and their plans […]
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Dubai’s Sankari Properties set to award main contract for Marasi Marina project by mid-2024
The developer aims to complete the twin residential tower development by 2027-end, says Chairman Mohammed Sankari Dubai-based Sankari Properties intends to award the main contract for its first flagship twin residential tower in Marasi Marina [at Dubai Water Canal] by the second quarter of 2024, Chairman Mohammed Sankari told Zawya Projects. “Our development experts are […]
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Sankari Properties Launches to Merge Opulent Real Estate with Enhanced Living Experiences
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: With the introduction of Sankari Properties, a transformative era for UAE’s premium real estate offerings is set in motion. Perfectly aligned with the nation’s strategy for economic diversification and growth, the developer seeks to make significant contributions to the established legacy and the promising future of the sector. The Aspiration In […]
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Dubai developer Sankari Properties to build $1bn ultra-luxury project
Sankari Properties, a new entrant in Dubai’s real estate market, plans to build a $1 billion development in the Business Bay area, amid growing investor interest in the ultra-luxury property segment. Apartments at the twin residential towers, which will be built in the Marasi Marina area, will comprise three, four and five-bedroom units, with prices starting at […]
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