Dubai’s massive expansion of Al Maktoum International Airport has moved forward with the award of a major contract for an Automated People Mover (APM) system that will connect key areas of the new airport as part of its first phase of development.
Dubai’s real estate sector recorded strong growth during the first half of 2026 with a total of 104 projects completed, compared to 75 during the first half of 2025, representing an increase of more than 38.7%.
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, supervised by the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), has invited application for the fifth cycle of the award.
Twelve Egyptian real estate development companies, representing some of the leading names in Egypt’s property market, will take part in the fifth edition of SEREDO 2026.
Aecom has been appointed as the lead consultant for infrastructure design peer review and construction supervision for Phase I of the Al Dhaher Development, an integrated residential community project in Al Ain featuring more than 2,300 villas as well as retail, sports and religious facilities.
With global air passenger traffic expected to top 12 billion by 2030, airports are undergoing an industry-defining transformation, with technological innovations enabling significant improvements across their facilities and helping them meet evolving passenger expectations, a report said ahead of Airport Show 2026.
Dubai master developer Nakheel has unveiled a limited release of 44 beachfront villas from its Beach & Coral Collections, spanning 10 distinct architectural designs on Frond F at Palm Jebel Ali. The five-, six- and seven-bedroom residences are positioned directly along the shoreline, with direct beach access.
Synthetic waterproofing company Zylog GreenShield is expanding its operations in Saudi Arabia and the broader Gulf region, aiming to capitalise on a surge in major infrastructure and gigaprojects across the region, targeting growth through its advanced synthetic membrane solutions for major developments.
Madinah Regional Municipality has launched the pilot phase of the second stage of the Madinah Parking Project, covering several key areas as part of its efforts to enhance mobility, improve accessibility, and streamline transportation across the city.
7X, a leading transport, and logistics group, in collaboration with Emarat EV Charging Stations Company, has approved the first six EV charging station sites across facilities operated by 7X’s National Network for Logistics. These EV stations will support logistics and transport fleets and help reduce carbon emissions.
