Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

SEWA invests $1.9m to expand Sharjah natural gas network

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) is implementing natural gas network projects worth more than AED7.1 million ($1.9 million) across Sharjah City, as it works to expand infrastructure, meet rising demand and improve service quality while maintaining international safety standards.

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SepcoIII starts full commercial operation of Saudi Red Sea utility project

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

SepcoIII, a Chinese construction and engineering company, has announced the full commercial operation of the Saudi Red Sea Utility Infrastructure Project, thus marking the completion of one of the kingdom’s major integrated clean energy and utility infrastructure developments.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Contractors Authority seeks French expertise to boost construction sector

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's Contractors Authority (SCA) is seeking to strengthen partnerships with leading French construction companies and gain access to advanced building technologies as part of its efforts to boost the competitiveness of the kingdom's contracting sector, said a report.

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Dubai luxury project targets certification for electromagnetic exposure

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

EYWA Way of Water, a waterfront residential project featuring 65 luxury residences in Dubai's Business Bay district, is targeting certification for electromagnetic exposure alongside top international wellness and sustainability standards. The premium development is due for completion in 2028.

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Accor, Al Qimmah boost Saudi hotel pipeline with 850-key Makkah Novotel

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Global hospitality group Accor has announced that it has sealed a partnership deal with Al Qimmah Hospitality, a subsidiary of Bin Dawood Investment Company, to develop a portfolio of more than 4,000 keys across Saudi Arabia, including an 850-room Novotel property in Makkah.

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Technip Energies lands ADNOC Offshore engineering contract

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Technip Energies, a leading engineering and technology company for the energy transition, has secured a significant contract from Indian group Larsen & Toubro Energy Hydrocarbon (LTEH) to provide detailed engineering services for a major ADNOC Offshore project.

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Amana in deal to set up $266m hospital at New Murabba development

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

New Murabba, a unit of sovereign wealth fund PIF and the master developer of Riyadh’s modern downtown, has signed an agreement with Almana Medical Group to develop a 200-bed general hospital within its mega Saudi destination at a total investment of SAR1 billion ($266 million).

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Market uncertainty 'creates long-term investment opportunities in Dubai real estate'

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Periods of market uncertainty have historically created some of the strongest long-term investment opportunities in Dubai's real estate market, according to Nisus Finance, which believes the UAE's strong macro-economic fundamentals, resilient regulatory environment and sustained population growth continue to support long-term investor confidence.

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Legend Robot to unveil Its mobile paint spraying robot at Big 5 Construct Saudi

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Legend Robot has previewed the regional adaptation of its interior painting fleet set to be unveiled at the upcoming Big 5 Construct Saudi.

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Abu Dhabi residential sales value soars 178% to $18.46bn in H1

Wed, 26 Aug 2026

Abu Dhabi’s residential property sales values climbed 178% year-on-year to reach AED67.8 billion ($18.46 billion) in H1 2026, says leading real estate advisory and property consultancy, Cavendish Maxwell.