Arabian Construction Company (ACC) has announced that work is underway on 500 luxury villas being developed by Eagle Hills as part of the landmark Ramhan Island development, situated off the coast of Abu Dhabi. Spanning over 4 million sq m, Ramhan Island is designed as a premier waterfront destination.
Drake & Scull International, in a strategic partnership with luxury developer Prestige One Developments, has officially started work on the Majan Project. Located in one of Dubai's fastest-growing districts, the Majan Project is set for completion in the first quarter of 2028.
Parsons Corporation has been awarded a key contract by The Boring Company (TBC) to provide professional services for Dubai Loop project, an underground transportation initiative being developed in UAE. As part of the deal, Parsons will act as TBC’s delegated programme manager and provide integrated services.
Majid Al Futtaim, a leading mall developer and leisure pioneer in the region, has awarded the main construction contract worth over AED700 million ($191 million) for its prime residential community in Dubai - Distrikt Ghaf Woods - to Al Sahel Contracting, a part of the Al Nabooda Group.
Al Baraka, a leading Islamic bank in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced that it has signed the third addendum to the housing finance programmes agreement with Eskan Bank. This step incorporates the “Sale of Residential Units Prior to Completion” programme under the framework of their joint co-operation.
Alef Group, a premier real estate developer in Sharjah, has announced significant progress in the delivery of buildings within its flagship project, Al Mamsha, alongside the opening of a number of new retail outlets during April. These additions reflect a carefully curated tenant mix designed to deliver distinctive, high-quality experiences.
Indian group Bajel Projects, a leading player in the business of power infrastructure and an international EPC partner, has announced that it has secured two major orders from the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region for the construction of 500kV overhead transmission lines.
As the GCC construction sector pushes the boundaries of scale, speed and complexity, the industry is rapidly transitioning from fragmented workflows to integrated, data-driven ecosystems. For Trimble, this shift marks the emergence of “connected construction”, a model that redefines how projects are designed, managed and delivered.
The primary tunnelling works for the AED20.5 billion ($5.58 billion) Dubai Metro Blue Line project was launched on Sunday by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
Adnoc confirmed that it is accelerating growth and delivery of its strategy with AED200 billion ($55 billion) in new project awards for 2026-2028.
