Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

NWC completes key water projects across Saudi Arabia

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Saudi Arabia's National Water Company (NWC) has announced that it is implementing key water distribution network projects in Al Shanan and Khulais governorates in the Hail region and has completed work on 5 water tanks in the west of capital Riyadh in line with its Vision 2030 goals.

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Saudi Telecom unit in deal to build data centres across Dammam

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Arabian Internet and Communications Services has entered into a deal with Center3, a key unit of Saudi Telecom Company, for the establishment and construction of data centres in Dammam. The project will be delivered in four construction stages within an 18-month period.

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SEVEN officially opens doors of its key entertainment destination in Abha

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly owned subsidiary of Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) and a PIF company, has officially opened the doors of its Abha destination, marking the launch of the first entertainment destination in the kingdom's Aseer region.

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RTA opens 4-lane bridge at Al Qudra Road intersection in Dubai

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a four-lane bridge on the southern, right-hand side of the intersection of Al Qudra Road and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street. Running 700m long, the bridge has a capacity to handle 6,000 vehicles per hour.

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Turkish builder Kalyon Inşaat starts work on UAE's first high-speed railway

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Turkish construction company Kalyon Inşaat has announced that its consortium has begun work on the Abu Dhabi section of the UAE's first high-speed railway network, a part of Etihad Rail's $13 billion plan to develop a passenger railway network spanning 900km across the emirates.

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Jeddah Airport Terminal 1 earns LEED Gold Certification

Sun, 09 Aug 2026

Jeddah Airports Company’s Terminal 1 at King Abdulaziz International Airport has received LEED Gold Certification from the US Green Building Council for its commitment to applying the highest sustainability standards in the design and operation of its facilities.

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ORA unveils boutique residential collection within flagship UAE project

Sat, 08 Aug 2026

UAE-based ORA Developers has announced the launch of Y Views - a boutique collection of three- to eight-bedroom luxury villas and mansions - within its flagship development, BAYN, a 4.8 million sqm coastal masterplan in Ghantoot corridor located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

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GFH emerges sole bidder for Bahrain National Stadium Revamp project

Sat, 08 Aug 2026

GFH Financial Group, a leading Bahraini group with interests in asset management and real estate sectors, has emerged as the sole bidder for the development and operation of the kingdom’s iconic Bahrain National Stadium located within Shaikh Isa Sports City in North Riffa.

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Aqualia wins three-year renewal to operate Saudi floating desal plants

Sat, 08 Aug 2026

Spanish water company Aqualia has secured a three-year contract renewal from National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) for the operation and maintenance of three floating desalination plants in Yanbu with a combined capacity of 150,000 cu m of drinking water per day.

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Red Sea International eyes $201m capital boost through rights issue

Sat, 08 Aug 2026

Red Sea International, a specialist in modular construction and prefabricated buildings, has sought regulatory approval to raise SAR280 million ($73.7 million) through a rights issue of 28 million ordinary shares, which would boost its capital to SAR762.7 million ($201 million).