Alwaleed eyes world's big cities for mile-high towerSaudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says he is looking at the world's largest cities, including Shanghai, Moscow, London and New York, as possible locations to build a mile-high skyscraper that would More… |
$1.2bn Kingdom Tower project on trackKingdom Holding Company (KHC) said the piling work is progressing well at its ambitious Kingdom City Jeddah project which will boast of the world’s tallest tower to be built at a cost of SR4.6 billion ($1.2 More… |
Emaar launches Dubai tower saleGlobal property developer Emaar Properties has launched the sale of the second tower of its Burj Vista project in Downtown Dubai, the 500-acre flagship mega development. Comprising two identically-designed towers, the second tower More… |
Emirates NBD seals Dubai tower dealEmirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, said its real estate unit Emirates NBD Properties has concluded a Dh122 million ($33.2 million) deal with Emirates REIT, the first GCC Sharia compliant real estate investment trust, for retail More… |
Alabbar eyes over 1km-tall towerDubai developer Emaar's chairman Mohamed Alabbar is keen to build a tower that is more than one kilometre tall in Asia, according to a report. He was quoted by Arabianbusiness.com as s More… |
Giant Paris towers plan wins Russian financingA Russian developer who plans to build what would be Europe's tallest residential towers in Paris said he had provisionally lined up financing from Russia's Sberbank towards the 2.3 billion euro ($3 billion) project. More… |
Damac, Paramount launch $1bn hotel projectParamount Hotels and Resorts, the official licensee of Paramount Pictures, and Damac Properties have announced the launch of the first Paramount-branded hotel in the Middle East in Dubai. The &l More… |
Daman announces Dubai tower launchDubai-based Daman Investments has announced that its latest real estate development at the Dubai International Financial Center, the Burj Daman, is now officially open for business. Following the handover of the property’s 1 More… |
KHC names top architects for giant Jeddah projectKingdom Holding Company (KHC), the investment firm chaired by Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, has appointed Calthrope Associates as the lead master planner for its Kingdom City project, which includes the world’s tall More… |
Tasweek set to hand over Malaysia towerAbu Dhabi-based Tasweek Real Estate Development and Marketing said it will hand over ‘Acacia,’ the first tower under the award-winning The Haven Lakeside Residences condominium rising More… |








