Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Hassan Allam Construction, Galfar forge strategic Oman alliance

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Leading regional construction groups - Hassan Allam Construction and Galfar Engineering & Contracting - have announced a strategic agreement aimed at strengthening co-operation and pursuing future business opportunities across Oman.

Construction & Real Estate

Midal Cables highlights industrial growth at Made in GCC 2026

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Midal Cables, a leading industrial group with a strong manufacturing presence in both Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, is showcasing its advanced industrial capabilities and products as the company’s continued progress in production efficiency at the Made in GCC 2026” event in Bahrain.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi construction activity grows for fifth month as new orders rise

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Saudi Arabia’s construction activity expanded for a fifth consecutive month in September, although the pace of growth eased from August, according to a report. The activity increased across the key sectors of residential, non-residential structures and infrastructure supported by new orders.

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S&P assesses impact of Middle East war on Dubai property market

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Dubai's residential real estate market has seen a significant drop in transaction volumes as a result of the Middle East war. However, specific segments of the market are now experiencing a price correction, albeit a moderate one, according to S&P Global Ratings.

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Al Ahly Sabbour unveils its first luxury residential offering in Oman

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Egyptian developer Al Ahly Sabbour Real Estate has announced the launch its first luxury residential offering in Oman as part of the Wadi Zaha development within the Sultan Haitham City. The Zaha Residence comprises a mix of studios and one- to three-bedroom apartments as well as other premium amenities.

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Tarshid completes major energy efficiency retrofit project at Jazan University

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Saudi energy company Tarshid said it has completed an energy efficiency retrofit project at Jazan University in the kingdom.

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McLaren Construction lands contract for JLT mixed-use development

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Sweid & Sweid, a leading real estate development company, has appointed London-based McLaren Construction as the main contractor for BAY360, its upcoming mixed-use development and lifestyle destination in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT). With the enabling works now complete, the project is set for completion in Q1 2028.

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Danube partners with Shah Rukh Khan for new residential project

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

The UAE-based Danube Properties has announced the next chapter of its iconic partnership with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan with the launch of Shahrukhz Residences by Danube - a landmark fully-furnished waterfront residential tower in Dubai Maritime City.

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DHG starts handover of $200m Helvetia Residences in JVC

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

DHG Properties, a part of Swiss real estate and construction group DHG, has officially begun the handover of its Helvetia Residences project in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). A $200 million residential project, it features 430 homes across 25 floors with a mix of studios and one- to three-bedroom apartments.

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Versatile wins new three-year Diriyah specialist stone services contract

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Versatile International, a fully integrated stone project management consultancy in the region, has secured a third consecutive three-year contract with Diriyah Company to provide specialist stone project management services for its giga-scale development in Saudi Arabia.