Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai's real estate market records $4.19bn resale transactions in March

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Dubai's real estate market recorded 3,308 resale transactions worth AED15.39 billion ($4.19 billion) in March, delivering a net gain of AED4.6 billion for long-term investors.

Construction & Real Estate

Malaysian group MGB lands contract to build 75 Roshn villas

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

MGB, a leading construction, property development and IBS precast concrete manufacturer, has secured a key contract from leading Saudi developer Roshn for the construction of 75 villas under its Marafy Al Arous Development Project in Jeddah.

Construction & Real Estate

Al Haier sewage plant set for commercial operations by year-end

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Sharakat, a leading entity in the water sector in Saudi Arabia, has announced that work is in full swing on its Al Haer Independent Sewage Treatment Plant (ISTP), being set up at an investment of SAR1.8 billion ($479 million), in Riyadh, and is on track for commercial operations by the end of this year.

Construction & Real Estate

IFAD joins World Bank Group's water forward inititiave

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has joined the World Bank Group's Water Forward, a new global initiative that aims to deliver water security for up to 1 billion people by 2030.

Construction & Real Estate

$24m Abha Walk project on track

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

The “Abha Walk” project on King Fahd Road in Abha, a key urban development supporting economic activity and tourism in the Aseer Region, is progressing through construction phases.

Construction & Real Estate

Bahrain takes steps to implement Shaikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Highway project

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Bahrain's Deputy Prime Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa has directed the Works Ministry to initiate the necessary procedures to implement the Shaikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Highway Development Project.

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai Holding Real Estate, ENBD partner to offer financing for key projects

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Dubai Holding Real Estate and Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, have signed a memorandum of understanding to introduce integrated mortgage financing solutions for off-plan residential developments across Meraas, Nakheel and Dubai Properties.

Construction & Real Estate

NEOM initiatives will be rolled out in stages, focus on Oxagon now: PIF Governor

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) Governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan said NEOM projects are presently being restructured to achieve higher economic efficiency and long‑term financial sustainability.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia invites bids for early works on flagship King Salman Stadium in Riyadh

Wed, 15 Apr 2026

The Saudi Ministry of Sport has invited qualified contracting companies to submit prequalification bids for preliminary works on the landmark King Salman Stadium in Riyadh, a centrepiece venue for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

Construction & Real Estate

Dugasta Properties says wellbeing of workforce is key priority

Wed, 15 Apr 2026

In a more cautious and evolving operating environment in the region, Dugasta Properties, a leading UAE real estate developer, has announced that it stands firmly behind its people, the foundation of everything it builds.