Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Al-Futtaim Contracting wins 142 ultra-luxury villas contract

Tue, 16 Jun 2026

Al-Futtaim Contracting has been awarded the construction contract for 142 ultra-luxury villas at Eden Hills, the landmark residential development by H&H in Dubai.

Construction & Real Estate

Qiddiya announces 30-court world-class National Tennis Centre

Tue, 16 Jun 2026

Qiddiya Investment Company has announced the National Tennis Centre – a world-class sports and entertainment landmark -- will position Saudi Arabia as a future hub for international tennis, local grass roots participation and year-round community play.

Construction & Real Estate

Riyadh's KAFD DMC secures $3.2bn finance facility

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD DMC), the developer and operator of Riyadh’s premier business and lifestyle destination, has secured a SAR12 billion ($3.2 billion), 15-year, senior-secured Murabaha facility, its first independently secured debt facility.

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Sultan Haitham City launches tenders for school complex, cultural centre

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

Oman's Sultan Haitham City, represented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, has floated two tenders for the construction of a Government School Complex and a Cultural and Social Centre.

Construction & Real Estate

Al Maktoum International Airport first phase work on track for 2032 opening

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

Dubai has confirmed that the first phase of Al Maktoum International Airport remains on track for a 2032 opening, with major construction milestones achieved and AED13 billion ($3.5 billion) in contracts underway as preparations advance for future awards worth AED55 billion ($15 billion).

Construction & Real Estate

Seef Mall revitalisation project awarded to Mohammed Jalal Contracting

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

Bahrain-based Seef Properties has signed an agreement with Mohammed Jalal Contracting to execute the main construction works within the Seef Mall - Seef District redevelopment project.

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Dubai RTA to build 31 pedestrian bridges in key locations

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved the five-year plan 2026–2030, covering the construction of 31 pedestrian bridges and tunnels across key locations in Dubai.

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NHC signs cooperation deal with China's Sinoma-CDI

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

Saudi Arabia's National Housing Company (NHC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China's Sinoma Chengdu Design and Research Institute of Building Materials Industry Co (Sinoma-CDI) to enhance cooperation in the field of construction and real estate.

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$506m Saudi housing projects awarded to Chinese firms

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

Saudi Arabia has awarded new housing projects in Riyadh and Dammam worth more than SAR1.9 billion ($506 million) to Chinese firms, as part of efforts to strengthen the Saudi-Chinese partnership in the housing and construction sectors.

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UAE midday outdoor work ban begins today

Mon, 15 Jun 2026

The UAE today begins implementing its midday break (occupational heat stress prevention policy) which prohibits outdoor work under direct sunlight daily from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm.