Acciona has developed a prototype pavement made up of 14 precast slabs with novel cement-free concrete, thus replacing clinkers with industrial by-products used as a binder. This key initiative aligns with the growing demand from Middle East for sustainable construction solutions.
Indian construction and engineering conglomerate Larsen and Toubro (L&T) said it has been awarded the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract by Singapore-based Meranti Green Steel (MGS) for a major green iron project in Duqm, Oman, with a 2.5 million tonnes per annum capacity.
Kuwait-based Mechanical Engineering and Contracting Company (MECC) has emerged as the lowest bidder for three major power infrastructure projects being developed by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) at a total investment of KD132.28 million ($427 million).
French utility Suez has secured a €2 billion ($2.3 billion) contract, its largest in the Middle East region, from Oman's Nama Water Services Company for the operation and maintenance of its water and wastewater assets in capital Muscat under a 15-year performance-based agreement.
Dar Global, a leading real estate company, has joined hands with Italian brand Fendi Casa for the launch of Azure Oceanfront Villas, a collection of ultra-luxury mansions, set within its landmark 4.3 million-sq-m AIDA clifftop community development in Muscat, Oman.
Zoya Developments has kicked off construction work at its latest residential project, Calisi, in Dubai South,just 30 days after its official launch. Set for completion in the third quarter of 2027, the key project will comprise fully furnished two-bedroom apartments along with premium amenities.
Manor by JA hotel has announced that it has successfully implemented a first-of-its-kind project in the Middle East in partnership with ASAS, Al Ghurair and Enernouva to reduce energy consumption in its heating systems by up to 80%, without requiring any upfront capital investment by the hotel.
Global real estate expert JLL has been signed up as the exclusive leasing agent for Al Bustan Business Park, a new Grade A commercial development in Riyadh by Olayan Financing Company comprising six office buildings with one designated as Olayan’s new headquarters, alongside two dedicated F&B building.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued requests for qualification to leading contractors and consortiums for the development of Dubai Metro's new Gold Line, a fully underground network being set up at an investment of AED34 billion ($9.2 billion), said a report.
Riyadh-based advisory firm Narrative Shapers has launched a one-stop shop for Saudi-based developers who are looking to grow their sales to non-Saudi buyers.
