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Lucid expands footprint in Saudi Arabia with new Khobar studio

Sun, 07 Dec 2025

Lucid Group, the makers of the world’s most advanced electric vehicles, has announced the opening of its new Lucid Studio at Al Khobar in a landmark expansion, thus completing a three-city network across Riyadh, Jeddah and the Eastern Province.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Saudi leads rental growth as office occupiers snap up prime space across GCC

Thu, 04 Dec 2025

Rising demand for prime, ESG-compliant office space among regional and global businesses is driving rents and occupancy levels to near-record highs across key markets in the GCC, with Saudi Arabia leading rental growth at 15.1% in Q3 2025, said an expert.

Construction & Real Estate

Asas Makeen signs up Tashyeed Hayat for key Riyadh projects

Wed, 31 Dec 2025

Saudi-based Asas Makeen Real Estate Development and Investment Company has announced that it has signed up Tashyeed Hayat Contracting Company for carrying out construction work on several of its prime projects across capital Riyadh.

Construction & Real Estate

Alramz in deal to develop premium residential project in Riyadh

Wed, 31 Dec 2025

Saudi-based Alramz Real Estate has announced that it has signed an agreement to establish a SAR2.5 billion ($666 million) shariah-compliant real estate investment fund to develop its residential project - Rabwa Alramz - in Riyadh, with SNB Capital acting as the fund manager.

Construction & Real Estate Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Six Flags Qiddiya City opens

Tue, 30 Dec 2025

Six Flags Qiddiya City, a major new entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia, was officially opened on Monday evening under the patronage of Governor of Riyadh Region Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz.

Construction & Real Estate

Riyadh announces $2bn main ring road axes development programme

Tue, 30 Dec 2025

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has ‎announced Package 3 of the Riyadh Main and Ring Road Axes ‎Development Programme, comprising six major projects with a total ‎budget of over SAR8 billion ($2 billion). This package is scheduled for completion within 4 years.

Construction & Real Estate Lifestyle

RMJM unveils 'Salmani design' mixed-use project in Riyadh

Mon, 29 Dec 2025

RMJM, one of the leading culturally diverse architecture firms in the world, has unveiled the design for a new mixed-use development coming up in Al Qairawan, Riyadh. The architecture adopts a facade-driven approach informed by Salmani design principles.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

$100bn construction pipeline, metro project driving Riyadh’s transformative growth: JLL

Mon, 29 Dec 2025

Riyadh's real estate market is undergoing profound transformation, driven by strategic shifts and Vision 2030 acceleration buoyed by the $22 billion metro; the 2.7 GW data centre pipeline and the $100 billion construction market, according to leading property expert JLL.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

15m tourists spend $8.7bn in Riyadh until end of 3Q 2025

Wed, 24 Dec 2025

The Riyadh region saw strong winter tourism, attracting over 15.1 million domestic and international visitors by Q3 2025. According to the Ministry of Tourism, total tourist spending reached around SAR 33 billion ($8.9 billion), reflecting significant economic impact from both local and foreign travellers.

Construction & Real Estate

EHAF Consulting Engineers wins prime Saudi project contract

Wed, 24 Dec 2025

EHAF Consulting Engineers has announced that it has been appointed as the project, programme and construction management (PMCM) services consultant for a premium residential community - Raseen - in Riyadh. The project is being developed by leading Saudi master developer AlOula.