Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

GCC Interconnection Authority, Iraq finalise plans for major electricity link

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

The Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) and the Ministry of Electricity of the Republic of Iraq have discussed the final preparations for launching the electricity interconnection project between the two entities.

Construction & Real Estate

SEC inks $1bn finance deal with Italian agency for key power projects

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

Saudi Electricity Company said it has signed a landmark financing agreement with the Italian Export Credit Agency (SACE), with a total value of $1 billion, aimed at supporting the development and expansion of power projects across the kingdom.

Construction & Real Estate

Parkin seals landmark 5-year agreement with Damac

Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Parkin Company, a leading provider of paid public parking facilities and services, has signed a five-year agreement with Damac Properties to optimise the use of 3,600 parking spaces across Damac’s portfolio of premium developments in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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ONE unveils 'world's first AI-integrated tower' with aerial mobility in Abu Dhabi

Sat, 13 Dec 2025

ONE Development has announced that it has unveiled the 'first residential tower in the world' that boasts a fully integrated aerial mobility ecosystem. The 31-storey building includes rooftop access for eVTOL aircraft engineered for autonomous passenger operations.

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Karl Lagerfeld unveils $1.4bn beachfront residential project in RAK

Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Luxury brand Karl Lagerfeld has signed a deal with AARK Developers for the launch of its $1.4 billion beachfront residential project in Ras Al Khaimah. Its second project in the region - Karl Lagerfeld Residences - will boast a collection of 663 sea view residences.

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MECC wins $113m Kuwait Oil Company project contract

Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Kuwait-based Mechanical Engineering & Contracting Company (MECC) has secured a major contract worth KD34.7 million (113 million) from Kuwait Oil Company for one of its key projects - Manfolds and Group Trunk Lines (MGT) in country's northern region.

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Casagrand unveils premium residential project on Dubai Islands

Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Indian developer Casagrand has announced the launch of its premium residential project - Casagrand Hermina - on the Dubai Islands. Set for Q2 2028 completion, it features 131 apartments with a mix of one- to four-bedroom units and another amenities.

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Binghatti sets record with sale of Middle East's most expensive penthouse

Fri, 12 Dec 2025

UAE developer Binghatti has achieved a major milestone with the sale of the region's most expensive penthouse valued at AED550 million ($150 million), at its iconic development Bugatti Residences by Binghatti located in Business Bay.

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TownX sees 40pc construction progress on Dubai project

Fri, 12 Dec 2025

TownX, one of Dubai’s fastest-growing real estate developers, has announced a significant milestone in the construction of its flagship development Ashley Hills located in the heart of Arjan community with over 40% project work already completed.

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Union Properties breaks ground on $544m flagship project in Motor City

Fri, 12 Dec 2025

Union Properties has officially broken ground on its flagship AED2 billion ($544 million) project - Mirdad - being set up in Dubai Motor City. Spanning 356,931 sq ft, it will feature a total of 1,087 residential units along with premium amenities.