Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Azizi set to deliver 10 more projects by year-end

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

UAE-based Azizi Developments handed over seven projects by the third quarter and now aims to deliver an additional 10 projects between now and December. Azizi currently has more than 150,000 units under construction at various stages, thus reflecting the scale and pace of its ongoing development pipeline.

Construction & Real Estate

Driven | Forbes Global Properties names new financial head

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

UAE-based Driven | Forbes Global Properties has appointed Emre Okay as its new Group Chief Financial Officer. An industry veteran, Okay has proven expertise spanning large-cap private equity in Europe and investment banking at UBS in New York.

Construction & Real Estate

Minister of Economy and Tourism visits Innovo Group

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, has led an official delegation to Innovo Group, a UAE-born global company operating across various domains of the built environment.

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai Holding Real Estate, ADCB enter into off-plan financing deal

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Dubai Holding Real Estate and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) have entered into a strategic partnership to introduce bespoke off-plan financing solutions for clients of Nakheel/ Meraas/ Dubai Properties, thus providing greater certainty throughout the property purchase journey.

Construction & Real Estate

DHG completes 430-unit Helvetia Residences project in Dubai

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

DHG Properties, a part of Swiss real estate group DHG, has announced the completion of its prime project - Helvetia Residences - at Jumeirah Village Circle in Dubai, thus delivering its first UAE residential development. The project features 430 apartments spread across 25 floors with more than 73,000 sq m built-up area.

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Almajdiah, Capital Hill ink deal to develop $738m KEC residential project

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Knowledge Economic City has signed an agreement with Almajdiah and Capital Hill for the development of a new residential project in Madinah at an estimated cost of SAR2.8 billion ($738 million). The project will boast around 2,700 residential apartments as well as 8,000 sqm net leasable commercial space.

Construction & Real Estate

Globant, Aldar Properties induct AI-powered agents

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Globant, a digitally native company that helps organisations thrive in a digital and AI-powered future, has deployed an agentic AI solution for Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi's largest real estate developer.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi design leaders, emerging talent set the agenda at Index expo

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Index Saudi Arabia, the country's leading trade show for interiors, furniture and fit-out, kicks off today in Riyadh bringing together some of the top global architects, interior designers and design academics for the 2026 edition, who will explore the kingdom’s evolving design and fit-out landscape.

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KAFD expands hospitality offering with opening of 214-key Atheel Hotel

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC) has announced the opening of Atheel KAFD, expanding the hospitality offering at Riyadh’s premier business and lifestyle destination.

Construction & Real Estate

Arabian Adventures unveils $2.2m expansion of The Fort – Lisaili

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Arabian Adventures, part of Emirates Group, is investing AED8 million ($2.2 million) to expand The Fort – Lisaili in Dubai, introducing new attractions and hospitality concepts. The redeveloped destination will reopen in phases from October 2026, including the UAE’s first dune-top desert zipline.