Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Nakheel launches Bay Estate, new gated community at Dubai Islands

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has unveiled Bay Estate, a new gated waterfront community at Dubai Islands.

Construction & Real Estate

Royal Development, SAAS Properties award AED790m main works deal for Al Reem Island project

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Royal Development Holding, a boutique premium real estate developer and subsidiary of Emirates Stallion Group, in partnership with SAAS Properties has appointed Fibrex as the main contractor for Seamont Autograph Collection Residences, marking the project’s transition into full-scale construction and another significant milestone in its delivery programme.

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L&T secures power transmission orders across Saudi Arabia, UAE, India

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Power Transmission & Distribution business has secured multiple EPC orders across Saudi Arabia, the UAE and India. Projects include 380 kV transmission and substations in Saudi Arabia, 132/11 kV substations in the UAE, and transmission lines and substations in Visakhapatnam, India.

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IGIC prepares to unite MENA's geotechnical engineering community

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

The 3rd Annual International Ground Innovation Conference (IGIC 2026) is advancing towards its most expansive edition to date, with preparations well underway for what is set to be the most significant gathering of geotechnical engineering expertise in the MENA region this year.

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Lawazem Industrial Advanced wins Saudi Banan City Package 1 work

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Saudi-based Lawazem Industrial Advanced Company has been awarded a subcontract by Thabat Contracting Company for the supply and installation of wooden doors for villas at the Banan 1 Project, a part of the mega Banan City, a 10-million-sq-m smart suburban community development in capital Riyadh.

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Dubai Municipality joins Digital Twin Consortium

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Dubai Municipality has joined the Digital Twin Consortium n a move aimed at strengthening international knowledge exchange around the application of digital twin technologies and geospatial data across areas including urban planning, infrastructure, sustainable urban development and asset management.

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UAE’s construction market set to hit $167.2bn by 2031, says report

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

The UAE’s construction sector is set to continue its upward trajectory over the coming years with the market set to hit AED614.4 billion ($167.2 billion) by 2031, mainly driven by PPP investment, urban development, infrastructure projects and demand across residential, hospitality and logistics sectors, said a report.

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Alwasail Industrial secures supply contract for Riyadh Sports Boulevard

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Alwasail Industrial Company has announced that it has secured a key contract from Saudi group Almabani to supply materials for the Sports Boulevard project in Riyadh. The entire contract work will be completed within a one-year period starting from the date of supply.

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Dubai CommerCity unveils $490m expansion plan for e-commerce infrastructure

Sun, 04 Oct 2026

Dubai CommerCity, a free zone focused on digital commerce, has launched a second expansion phase worth over AED1.8 billion ($490 million) that will add more than 91,000 sq m of office, retail and logistics space across the free zone’s business, social and logistics clusters.

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Eskan Bank signs up First Bahrain for sale of Salman City residences

Sun, 04 Oct 2026

Eskan Bank has signed an agreement with First Bahrain Real Estate Development Company for the marketing and sale of housing units within the Hai Al Sahil project. It is among three new projects in Salman City featuring a total of 137 residential units that are being implemented by a group of real estate developers.