Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Meraas breaks ground on City Walk Crestlane residential towers

Mon, 10 Aug 2026

Dubai developer Meraas said it has teamed up with International Foundation Group to break ground on two residential buildings being developed as part of the third phase of its City Walk Crestlane, thus marking the next construction milestone in the continued expansion of the residential community.

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KEC in deal with Apparel Group to bring 24 retail, dining brands to Madinah mall

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Knowledge Economic City has announced a strategic partnership with UAE-based Apparel Group to bring 24 international retail and dining brands across 8,686 sq m to its Multaqa Al Madinah Mall, including 10 brands making their debut in Madinah.

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SIDC eyes strategic acquisition of Saudi construction firm

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Saudi Industrial Development Company (SIDC) has signed an agreement with Sudom Investment Company and Mohammed A. AlSwailm Holding to explore the acquisition of the entire share capital of Industrial Production Services Company, a major player in the Saudi construction and building sector.

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Maaden Q2 profit climbs 13pc on higher commodities, strong gold sales

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) has reported solid results for the second quarter with its net profit surging 13% to SAR2.18 billion ($580 million) and its revenue hitting SAR10.9 billion ($2.87 billion), helped by higher commodity prices and increased gold sales volumes.

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Qatari Diar launches first phase of its landmark $29.7bn Egypt luxury project

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Qatari Diar, a leading developer, has officially announced the launch of the first phase of its landmark $29.7 billion Alam Al Roum project coming up on Egypt's North Coast over a 20.58 million sq m area. The Phase I is set for handover in 2030.

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NWC completes key water projects across Saudi Arabia

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's National Water Company (NWC) has announced that it is implementing key water distribution network projects in Al Shanan and Khulais governorates in the Hail region and has completed work on 5 water tanks in the west of capital Riyadh in line with its Vision 2030 goals.

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Saudi Telecom unit in deal to build data centres across Dammam

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Arabian Internet and Communications Services has entered into a deal with Center3, a key unit of Saudi Telecom Company, for the establishment and construction of data centres in Dammam. The project will be delivered in four construction stages within an 18-month period.

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SEVEN officially opens doors of its key entertainment destination in Abha

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly owned subsidiary of Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) and a PIF company, has officially opened the doors of its Abha destination, marking the launch of the first entertainment destination in the kingdom's Aseer region.

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RTA opens 4-lane bridge at Al Qudra Road intersection in Dubai

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a four-lane bridge on the southern, right-hand side of the intersection of Al Qudra Road and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street. Running 700m long, the bridge has a capacity to handle 6,000 vehicles per hour.

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Turkish builder Kalyon Inşaat starts work on UAE's first high-speed railway

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Turkish construction company Kalyon Inşaat has announced that its consortium has begun work on the Abu Dhabi section of the UAE's first high-speed railway network, a part of Etihad Rail's $13 billion plan to develop a passenger railway network spanning 900km across the emirates.