Excavation

Construction & Real Estate

Riyadh Metro Red Line extension set for tunnelling phase

Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Construction of the Riyadh Metro Red Line extension has reached a major milestone with the completion of manufacturing and factory acceptance testing of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) that will be used to excavate the King Saud University-Diriyah Gate underground section, said a report.

Construction & Real Estate

Work in full swing on King Abdulaziz Road underpass

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

Work is moving at a steady pace on the King Abdulaziz Road underpass in Riyadh with 88% excavation works already completed. This comes as part of the kingdom’s efforts to boost connectivity between project destinations and improve mobility along Prince Mohammed bin Salman Road.

Construction & Real Estate

Malaysian group WCT lands key Yas Island project contract

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

Malaysian group WCT Holdings (WCT) has announced that its key subsidiary has secured a sub-contract worth RM529 million ($130.2 million) in a joint venture with UAE-based Construction General Contracting House for the construction of the Yas Living development in Abu Dhabi, said a report.