Godrej Properties (GPL), the real estate development arm of the Godrej Group, today announced that it has opened its first international representative office in Dubai, UAE. The representative office in Dubai is strategically located at Regus Nassima Tower in Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai's key business district.

Over the years, Godrej Properties has been constantly engaging with customers through various exhibitions and events in various international markets including Dubai, Singapore, Hongkong, Australia, Africa, U.K, and U.S.A. With the opening of this new representative office, GPL will engage directly with the Indian diaspora located across the GCC market.

Girish Shah, EVP, Marketing & Sales, Godrej Properties, said, ''We are happy to have launched our first international representative office in Dubai. Godrej Properties has always believed in connecting with customers on a personal level. NRIs living in Dubai are constantly looking for home buying options in India. With this new office, customers will now have easy access to a representative at Godrej Properties thus making the home buying process easier.''

Shares of the company gained Rs 1.55, or 0.61%, to trade at Rs 253.65. The total volume of shares traded was 30,978 at the BSE (3 p.m., Monday).