Abu Dhabi

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$1.7bn Sphere Abu Dhabi to be built on Yas Island

Fri, 15 May 2026

Abu Dhabi is set to host the world’s second Sphere, a futuristic venue that is transforming live entertainment through its massive spherical design, ultra-high-resolution wraparound screens and cutting-edge multi-sensory technology.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Trojan Construction unit in deal to develop precast facilities in Al Ain

Fri, 15 May 2026

UAE-based Trojan Construction Holding has announced that its key subsidiary - Hi-Tech Concrete Products - has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi International Pre-Cast Plant (ADIP) to operate a range of precast production units in Al Ain region, including multiple production plants spanning over 179,878 sqm.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Qatar Airways resumes operations to Abu Dhabi

Thu, 14 May 2026

Qatar Airways continues to restore its network across the Middle East, with the resumption of double-daily passenger flights to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.

Construction & Real Estate

$200bn projects underway in Abu Dhabi; 40,000 homes delivery by 2029

Thu, 14 May 2026

Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has confirmed that it is overseeing more than 500 capital projects across a broader programme value of $200 billion, with more than 40,000 homes set for delivery by 2029.

Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi launches new unified infrastructure governance framework

Thu, 14 May 2026

The Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has announced a new infrastructure governance framework designed to accelerate approvals, strengthen coordination and enhance delivery across Abu Dhabi’s capital project ecosystem.

Construction & Real Estate

Aldar, Abu Dhabi department to develop five communities covering 20m sq m

Wed, 13 May 2026

Aldar and the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) have announced a landmark public-private partnership to deliver new integrated communities spanning more than 20 million square metres across five strategic locations in Abu Dhabi.

Construction & Real Estate Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

ALAIN breaks ground on Four Seasons Private Residences Abu Dhabi

Wed, 13 May 2026

ALAIN, a leading Abu Dhabi-based asset management company, has commenced construction of Four Seasons Private Residences Abu Dhabi at Saadiyat Beach, marking a key milestone in the delivery of the capital’s most prestigious beachfront residential offering.

Miscellaneous

Abu Dhabi to host inaugural Global Sustainable Security Summit

Tue, 12 May 2026

Abu Dhabi will host the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Sustainable Security Summit 2026, accompanying the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR 2026) this month.

Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi launches $15bn new public-private partnership projects

Tue, 12 May 2026

Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) have launched a new pipeline of public-private partnership (PPP) projects with a total value of AED55 billion ($14.98 billion), as part of the emirate’s wider PPP programme.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Abu Dhabi marks International Museum Day with free museum access

Tue, 12 May 2026

Abu Dhabi is marking International Museum Day by showcasing its expanding cultural network across Saadiyat Island, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra, reinforcing its position as a leading global hub for museums and heritage experiences, with select free access offered.