Rowad Modern Engineering, one of Egypt's major turnkey contractors, is showcasing its integrated delivery capabilities across infrastructure, buildings, power, industrial and social infrastructure projects at the Saudi Mega Projects 2026, a construction and infrastructure event being held in Riyadh.
Sharjah has announced plans to implement development projects worth more than AED1.2 billion ($326 million) across its Eastern and Central regions by the end of this year covering schools, sports facilities, government buildings, tourism sites, and public parks.
Abu Dhabi has launched a Cooling Load Manual aimed at improving energy efficiency in buildings by enhancing the accuracy of cooling system design, a move expected to reduce equipment and infrastructure costs, electricity consumption and operating expenses.
Historic Jeddah is expanding its role as a cultural destination by opening restored heritage buildings to cultural programmes and specialised initiatives, as Saudi Arabia seeks to preserve the UNESCO World Heritage site while promoting its long-term sustainability, said a report.
Leading Abu Dhabi developer Aldar has announced the launch of The Wilds Residences, a prime project featuring six mid-rise apartment buildings nestled within The Wilds, the company’s landmark nature-driven community in Dubai. It boasts 740 apartments with a mix of one- to three-bedroom units.
The Dubai real estate market recorded the highest single-day real estate transaction value in its history on January 26 of AED15.6 billion ($4.25 billion), data released by the Dubai Land Department said.
Saudi Arabia has announced the opening of new facilities at the King Salman Air Base in the Central Sector. These include 115 buildings ( technical, administrative, and residential) covering 126,000 sq m area along with runways, aircraft parking aprons, helicopter pads and hangars.
Bahrain’s Eskan Bank has announced that it has received 19 bids from contractors for the second phase of construction of three community projects within the mega Madinat Salman development. The tender covers the development of a central market, a supermarket and a sports facility as part of the urban development project.