Moon World Resorts (MWR) has appointed Toronto-based studio BDP Quadrangle as the lead architects across all its Smart City masterplans. This engagement draws on BDP Quadrangle's multidisciplinary approach to architecture, design, and urbanism.
Sharqia Development Authority has announced that it has won approval from the Saudi authorities for its Misk Tarout masterplan for Darin and Tarout Island, thus paving the way for new urban, economic and environmental development projects in the Eastern Region.
X Architects has unveiled Zayed Waterfront, a conceptual 2.3 million-sq-m masterplan proposed for Mina Zayed that reimagines the historic Abu Dhabi port as a new waterfront gateway with three connected districts, thus forming a new urban sequence between downtown Abu Dhabi, Corniche and Saadiyat Island.
International developer VA Group has announced that it has secured long-term land rights in Oman’s historic Muttrah waterfront, to develop an 18.5-hectare mixed-use project, featuring a mix of residences, leisure and retail facilities within the Port Sultan Qaboos Waterfront Masterplan.
LAVA (Laboratory for Visionary Architecture), a global network practice with bases in Germany and Australia, has been appointed Custodian of the Expo 2030 Riyadh Master plan, thus marking a significant new phase as the project transitions into detailed design and implementation stage.
UAE-based developer H&H has appointed leading contractor Palace Group to deliver an exclusive collection of six-bed Luna Villas within its nature-led residential community - Eden Hills in Dubai. Set for completion in 2028, these villas occupy prime plots overlooking the signature Central Wadi.
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) said it had completed the master plan for Northeast Riyadh, laying out the framework for the development of a 456-sq-km area earmarked for future infrastructure, housing and commercial investment.
Emaar Properties is set to unveil its most ambitious masterplan in the heart of Dubai - a AED200 billion development that aims to redefine urban living. The masterplan will deliver a GFA exceeding 4.5 million sq m, encompassing a mix of residential towers, villas and mansions, Grade-A offices, retail hubs, hospitality and cultural amenities.
UAE-based Al Ghurair Development has announced that it has signed up top global practice Pelli Clarke & Partners as the lead masterplan design architect for its large-scale transit-connected, mixed-use masterplan community in Al Jaddaf, Dubai.
Beyond Developments has confirmed continued construction momentum across its Dubai Maritime City masterplan, with measurable progress achieved across all active developments and key structural milestones delivered in line with approved schedules.