Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Umm Al Qura unveils new mixed-use urban destination in Makkah

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Saudi developer Umm Al Qura has announced the launch of Masar Gardens, a mixed-use urban destination in Makkah featuring residential, commercial, hospitality, and public-use components backed by extensive infrastructure, green spaces, pedestrian pathways and modern mobility solutions.

Construction & Real Estate

Nemetschek unveils ‘Connected Construction’ vision at Project Qatar 2026

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Nemetschek, a key software provider for architecture, engineering and construction industry, is showcasing its Connected Construction vision at the Project Qatar 2026, highlighting how digital solutions across the entire building lifecycle can help firms boost efficiency, sustainability and project delivery outcomes.

Construction & Real Estate

L&T lands $992m Kuwait energy infrastructure development contracts

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Indian construction and engineering conglomerate Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has secured a major contract worth KD303.5 million ($992 million) from Kuwait Oil Company for the construction of export crude storage facilities as well as providing key upgrades to its key energy infrastructure.

Construction & Real Estate

Canadian group Cority boosts Saudi presence with new regional HQ

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Canadian group Cority has announced a significant expansion of its presence in Saudi Arabia with the launch of its new regional headquarters. Its cloud-based architecture enables organisations to centralise EHS data, improve transparency, and give teams a clearer, faster view of risk across operations.

Construction & Real Estate

First Avenue fund targets prime Saudi education real estate assets

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

First Avenue for Real Estate Development has signed an agreement with SNB Capital, Dar Al Majed and Rekaz to set up an investment fund that will acquire and build educational facilities across Saudi Arabia. This comes as part of First Avenue's strategy to diversify its portfolio and income streams.

Construction & Real Estate

GFH, Octo in deal to develop $300m logistics and industrial platform

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

GFH, a leading Islamic investment bank, has announced that it has sealed a strategic agreement with Octo Management Consultancies to collaborate on the development of a $300 million logistics and industrial real estate platform across the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Construction & Real Estate

Reportage breaks ground on its premium residential project at Saadiyat Island

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

UAE-based real estate developer Reportage Group has officially broken ground on its premium residential project, SENSI, on Saadiyat Island. The key Abu Dhabi development aims to offer a distinctive architectural identity rooted in elegance, intentionality, and emotional connection.

Construction & Real Estate

Alef Group unveils $1.1bn waterfront residential development in Sharjah

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Alef Group has announced the official launch of its AED4 billion ($1.1 billion) residential development, Linar, in Al Mamzar, Sharjah. The group's flagship project offers a new coastal address featuring 2,620 apartments with a mix of one- to three-bedroom units along with a limited number of exclusive penthouses.

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JNK India snaps up large overseas EPC contract for Abu Dhabi project

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

JNK India, a specialist in process-fired heaters, reformers and related thermal engineering solutions for the energy sector, has secured a key order from UAE-based CC7 Emirates Engineering Solutions for the TA'ZIZ Salt Project being developed for the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company.

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Sharjah launches Al Dhaid Logistics Complex to boost key trade hub ambitions

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Sharjah Ports, Customs and Free Zones Authority has announced the launch of Al Dhaid Logistics Complex, a key project aimed at boosting the country's supply chain efficiency. The first phase, which spans over 16 million sq ft, is designed to accommodate up to 1.5 million TEUs per annum.