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Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club launches integrated development project

Tue, 16 Dec 2025

The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club has announced the launch of Al Khail Square, an integrated development project featuring advanced equestrian facilities, premium residential units, modern healthcare amenities as well as a variety of retail and commercial spaces.

Construction & Real Estate

Areen awards contract for premium Bahrain boulevard project

Sat, 29 Nov 2025

Areen Development has awarded the construction contract for its premium project - Boulevard Al Areen - to Al Hamad Contracting. The project features over 16,000 sq m of expansive retail space within a total built-up area of 120,000 sq m, offering modern residential options.

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

UAE’s retail, office sectors lean in favour of landlords: JLL

Mon, 24 Nov 2025

The current supply-demand imbalance in the UAE’s office and retail markets presents a clear pathway for agile investors and developers to unlock significant new value and drive resilient, long-term growth, reveals JLL's latest Q3 2025 report.

Retail & Wholesale

Blue Ocean Global moves towards e-commerce

Thu, 09 Oct 2025

A double-digit growth in digital transaction to $60.20 billion in 2025 in the UAE, has inspired Dubai-based Blue Ocean Global, one of the largest distribution houses in the UAE, to transform itself into an e-commerce distribution company by reducing offline distribution.

Construction & Real Estate

Beyond unveils its second commercial development in Dubai

Wed, 07 Oct 2026

Beyond Developments has announced the launch of The Yards Plaza by Beyond, its second commercial development in Dubai located along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. Set for Q3 2029 completion, it brings together 272 offices across four blocks, complemented by retail and F&B at the lower levels.

Construction & Real Estate

Al Othaim unveils $4.3bn Saudi real estate investment plans

Sun, 04 Oct 2026

Saudi-based Abdullah Al Othaim Investment Company has launched a dedicated real estate development arm, Al Othaim Developments, with plans to invest over SAR16 billion ($4.27 billion) in about 10 projects comprising 8,000 residential units across several Saudi cities over the next two years.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Dubai CommerCity unveils $490m expansion plan for e-commerce infrastructure

Sun, 04 Oct 2026

Dubai CommerCity, a free zone focused on digital commerce, has launched a second expansion phase worth over AED1.8 billion ($490 million) that will add more than 91,000 sq m of office, retail and logistics space across the free zone’s business, social and logistics clusters.

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

ENOC teams up with Amazon to enhance UAE retail

Thu, 23 Oct 2025

ENOC, an integrated energy player, and Amazon UAE announced a strategic collaboration to explore innovative solutions for customers across the country.

Construction & Real Estate Retail & Wholesale

LuLu, Mulk in JV to set up mixed-use freezone retail hub in Ajman

Wed, 22 Oct 2025

Line Investments & Property - the malls division of LuLu International Holdings - has joined hands with UAE group Mulk International to develop a 2.5 million sq ft mixed-use freezone retail hub in Ajman, the first of its kind in the Northern Emirates.

Construction & Real Estate

Seef Downtown development project work on track

Mon, 20 Oct 2025

Work is moving at a steady pace on the Seef Downtown project coming up in the kingdom on a 24,000 sqm area. Once completed, it will boast restaurants, cafes, a public promenade, green spaces as well as flexible commercial units and parking facilities.