Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing has approved new guidelines to monitor the illegal subdivision of residential units, reported SPA, as authorities step up efforts to enforce municipal regulations and improve building safety.
Dubai master developer Nakheel has released the next phase of Palm Central Private Residences on Palm Jebel Ali, reflecting continued demand for premium beachfront living in Dubai. The project features 222 residences across three low- to mid-rise buildings.
Saudi Arabia has signed a series of housing, construction and technology agreements worth SAR1.9 billion ($507 million) with Chinese partners, including China State Construction Engineering, as the kingdom deepens cooperation with China in support of its Vision 2030 transformation programme.
Equitativa, a top REIT manager in the Gulf region, has announced the successful sale of its prime commercial building located on Sheikh Zayed Road. A mixed-use retail and office building, Indigo 7 enjoys excellent visibility and features 1,902 sq m of prime retail and office space.
Kuwait has reported significant progress in its projects for February, with infrastructure and building works advancing at a rapid pace across several housing cities including Al Mutlaa City (where 170 buildings are under construction) and South Sabah Al Ahmad City (where key roads works are underway).
Scientists in Germany have, for the first time, produced the most comprehensive digital representation of the world’s built environment by compiling a high-resolution, three-dimensional dataset containing 2.75 billion buildings.
Bombardier has announced that work is moving at a steady pace on its flagship 120,000-sq-ft service centre coming up at the Al Bateen Executive Airport. With the structural framework of the main building and hangar now rising, the key facility is on track to open in H2 2026.
Abu Dhabi City plans to deliver 8,000 new residential units by the end of 2025, with an additional 12,800 on the way in 2026, according to new research by leading real estate advisory and property consultancy, Cavendish Maxwell.
Kleindienst Group has announced that voco Dubai Nice – The Heart of Europe, located at The World Islands, has received its Building Completion Certificate (BCC) from the Dubai Development Authority.
Majid Al Futtaim has unveiled its ultra-premium wellness-led destination - Maravelle at Ghaf Woods - set within Dubai’s first forest community. Spanning 25,000 sq m, it will boast 96 residences within four boutique buildings in the inner circle of Ghaf Woods forest.
