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Al Qasba in Sharjah. Commercial property rents on average have increased by 10 per cent to 15 per cent over the past 18 months in the emirate. Pawan Singh / The National

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Average occupancy levels are now above 70 per cent, with prime developments exceeding 90 per cent

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