The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Board of Directors has unanimously voted to appoint Ross Ashley, a visionary executive with more than 30 years’ experience in corporate leadership, public safety, intelligence and emergency management as the next president and CEO.
UAE developer Palmridge has signed up real estate expert JLL to deliver project and cost management services on its new residential project - Villea West - in Jumeirah Garden City, Dubai. Set for 2027 completion, the project comprises 229 furnished apartments with a mix of studios and one-bedroom units.
Ladun Investment Company, in consortium with Al Ayuni Investment and Contracting Company, has secured a major infrastructure development contract valued at SAR326.7 million ($87.08 million), according to a Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) filing.
The Development and Investment Arm of Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE) has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement with NMDC Infra and Lantania Aguas for the Fujairah I Independent Water Producer (IWP) project.
Holcim, the leading partner for sustainable construction, has launched its latest ECOPlanet low-carbon cement in the UAE, produced from locally sourced materials.
Dubai's residential real estate market recorded more than 57,300 sales between January and April 2026, with transactions in the off-plan sector rising 3.3% year-on-year, says leading real estate advisory and property consultancy Cavendish Maxwell.
ROSHN Group, Saudi Arabia’s leading multi-asset class real estate developer and a PIF company, has launched the ROSHN Foundation, a non-profit entity dedicated to operating and managing and developing sustainable services and public amenities.
Saudi Arabia's Eastern Region Municipality has inaugurated Al-Khobar Terrace, a landmark waterfront development project, which aims to enhance Al-Khobar’s position as a leading tourism and entertainment destination.
The Fujairah passenger station on the Etihad Rail Network has become the first completed passenger station on the network.
SaMoTer 2026, the triennial International Construction Equipment Exhibition, opens tomorrow at the Verona Exhibition Centre. For four days, Veronafiere will be the world capital of mechanisation in the construction industry thanks to attendance by top international brands in the sector.
