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Shamal picks ALEC Fitout for Jumeirah Zabeel Saray revamp work

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

UAE-based Shamal Holding has appointed ALEC Fitout, a leading fit-out specialist in the region, as main contractor for the first major phase of transformation of Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, one of Dubai's most iconic hotels located on Palm Jumeirah. The full completion of this phase is expected by early 2027.

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Bahrain says historic Manama Suq revamp set for Q4 completion

Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Bahraini authorities has announced that a major revamp of Manama’s historic suq is currently underway, with the redevelopment of the covered arcade and the Bab Al Bahrain complex scheduled for completion by the fourth quarter, said a report.

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Yas Waterworld opens with 11 new slides, attractions after key revamp

Sat, 04 Apr 2026

Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, the region’s leading waterpark, has officially unveiled its newest expansion, introducing a premium collection of 11 new slides and attractions that take aquatic adventure to new heights, said its senior officials.

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Dubai gives green light to Umm Suqeim Beach revamp masterplan

Sun, 01 Feb 2026

Dubai has approved a masterplan to redevelop Umm Suqeim Beach into a landmark destination reflecting the emirate’s cultural identity. The scope of work includes the construction of six main gateways, 10 mobility hubs and 11 taxi pickup and drop-off points as well as a 38m observation tower.

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Jumeirah Beach 1 project set for February launch after revamp

Wed, 07 Jan 2026

Work is nearing completion on Jumeirah Beach 1 project, a fully integrated coastal destination in Dubai featuring modern recreational and sports facilities including dedicated pedestrian, cycling and jogging paths. It is set to reopen to the public next month following revamp.

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Bahrain's Awali City set for major revamp

Mon, 19 Jan 2026

His Majesty King Hamad was briefed on the proposed masterplan to redevelop Awali City in Bahrain, covering commercial, office and residential units as well as green spaces in addition to a pedestrian and sports pathway. It is aimed at preserving the architectural identity and urban heritage of the city.