Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Amwaj Development completes first Dubai handover with Starlight Park delivery

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Amwaj Development, a Dubai‑based boutique real estate developer, has announced the handover of Starlight Park in Meydan, completed during the first week of October.

Construction & Real Estate

Geotechnical experts to tackle complex ground engineering challenges at Riyadh summit

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Leading geotechnical experts, project owners, contractors, consultants and technology providers will be at the International Geotechnical Innovation Conference 2026 in Riyadh to address the increasingly complex ground engineering requirements behind Saudi Arabia and Mena’s ambitious infrastructure, mining and giga-projects.

Construction & Real Estate

Richmind achieves key construction milestone at RAK waterfront project

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Richmind, a UAE-focused real estate developer, has announced that it has reached a significant new milestone in the development of Oystra, its landmark luxury waterfront project on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, completing the shoring works as construction continues to advance.

Construction & Real Estate

Nakheel awards Dubai Islands marine, beach works contract

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Dubai master-developer Nakheel has announced that it has awarded a key marine and beach works contract for Island B at Dubai Islands. Scheduled for completion by Q4 2027, the works will add 320m of beach frontage near Bay Villas and upgrade approximately 3km of the island’s western shoreline.

Construction & Real Estate

MBRIF supports Wisewell to advance sustainable water technology solutions

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the Ministry of Finance to support the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in the UAE, today announced the provision of an AED2 million credit guarantee to Wisewell, a UAE-based water technology company specialising in smart water purification systems.

Construction & Real Estate

ARTDOM Riyadh 2026 brings cultural heritage into contemporary design

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Riyadh will host the second edition of ARTDOM Riyadh - ARTDOM’s curated international platform for premium interiors, contemporary design, art, architecture, real estate development and hospitality on October 20 and 21.

Construction & Real Estate

Accor to launch two new branded residential developments in Dubai

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Global hospitality group Accor has signed an agreement with UAE-based Cityview Developments to introduce two of its new branded developments - Mövenpick Residences Dubai Motor City and Pullman Residences & Offices Dubai Meydan - that will add 690 new branded homes to its Emirati partner's portfolio.

Construction & Real Estate

SOM signs contract for Bahrain’s National Strategic Plan 2050

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Bahrain's Urban Planning and Development Authority (UPDA) has signed a contract with international consultancy firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) to develop the Bahrain National Strategic Structure Plan 2050, that will guide every aspect of the kingdom’s sustainable urban planning and development over the next 25 years.

Construction & Real Estate

Oman signs $1.04bn deal for major Dhofar tourism complex

Thu, 08 Oct 2026

Oman has signed a tourism development agreement worth more than RO400 million ($1.04 billion) for an integrated tourism complex in Dhofar, as the Sultanate steps up investment in the sector and broader urban development.

Construction & Real Estate

Oman expo sees over $1.4bn deals in tourism, real estate and housing

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Agreements worth more than RO550 million ($1.43 billion) were sealed at the Urban, Home & Building Expo and Conference in Oman covering some of the leading sectors including tourism, real estate, food security and housing, said a report.