Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai gears up for debut RailX Conference and Exhibition next year

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will host the first RailX Dubai Conference and Exhibition next year, bringing together over 5,000 participants, including government officials, industry executives and investors, to discuss rail infrastructure, investment and emerging mobility technologies.

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Abu Dhabi developer Miral unveils $3.3bn Yas Island project pipeline

Tue, 15 Sep 2026

Abu Dhabi's Miral has announced plans to invest more than AED12 billion ($3.3 billion) across Yas Island over the next five years, reflecting a clear focus on expanding its existing leisure attractions as well as boosting the hospitality offering, adding new hotel rooms and elevating its accommodation portfolio.

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Uniestate expands into Abu Dhabi with key Al Reem Island project

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

UAE boutique developer Uniestate is expanding into Abu Dhabi with the acquisition of a 3,000-sq-m plot on Al Reem Island, as it seeks to grow its residential and commercial development pipeline across the country. The company said it has delivered over 3,300 units across 4.5 million sq ft of developed space.

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Emaar showcases expanding hospitality and leisure portfolio

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Emaar Hospitality is showcasing the continued evolution, growth, and diversification of its hospitality and leisure portfolio - From the refined luxury of Address Hotels + Resorts and Palace Hotels + Resorts to the contemporary, design-led energy of Vida Hotels and Resorts - at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 in Dubai.

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Msheireb begins rollout of AI digital companion in Downtown Doha

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Qatar-based Msheireb Properties has begun the Phase One rollout of 'Rashid', its AI Digital Companion, across Msheireb Downtown Doha, thus marking the next stage of a first-of-its-kind service for the city and a further advancement in its smart city capabilities.

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Riyadh Cement seals 25-year solar power deal with Samana Energy

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Riyadh Cement Company said it had signed an agreement with Samana Energy, a leading IPP specialising in renewable energy and sustainable solutions, to purchase solar-generated electricity for a 25-year period. The power generation system is expected to begin operations in Q4 2027.

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Al Majdiah to develop 296 residential units in Madinah

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Al Majdiah Real Estate Company has signed an agreement with Jadwa Al Maqar Real Estate Fund, represented by Masaken Noura Real Estate Company, for the development of 296 residential units - a mix of 66 villas and 230 apartments - within the Mishraf Al Majdiah project in Madinah.

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Expo 2030 Riyadh, Mohammed Al Habib Real Estate sign $853m JV deal for Expo Village

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Expo 2030 Riyadh and Mohammed Al Habib Real Estate Company (MAHR) have signed an SAR3.2 billion ($853 million) joint venture agreement for the development and delivery of the Expo Village, the residential community for Expo 2030 Riyadh.

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Amaala Yacht Club kicks off ops as Red Sea emerges as marine tourism hub

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Red Sea Global (RSG) has announced that Amaala Yacht Club has officially begun operations, marking a major milestone in establishing the Red Sea as a new global marine tourism hub. Designed by HKS Architects, the yacht club draws inspiration from the sculpted rock formations of the Red Sea coastline.

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WSP lands design contract for King Fahd International Airport

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Global engineering and professional services firm WSP has secured the design contract for the development of King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. The project scope includes expansion of passenger terminals, upgrading of facilities and improving airport entrances and access roads.