Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Arabian Pipes Company wins pipes deal from Aramco

Mon, 25 May 2026

Arabian Pipes Company (APC) has announced the signing of a contract with Saudi Aramco for the manufacturing and supply of steel pipes, with a total value of around SR48 million ($12.83 million).

Construction & Real Estate

Paris Builders Show brings together four key events

Sun, 24 May 2026

The Mondial du Bâtiment will become the Paris Builders Show this year. Beyond a name change, the Paris Builders Show embodies a new ambition: offering the only international event in France capable of bringing together all industry players around a forward-looking, collective and operational vision.

Construction & Real Estate

ADIB, DAMAC ease path to homeownership with new finance solution

Sun, 24 May 2026

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, and DAMAC Properties, a leading private real estate developer in the Middle East, have launched a landmark home financing plan designed to provide ease and stability for homebuyers.

Construction & Real Estate

AtkinsRéalis in deal to help scale solutions for future cities in UAE

Sat, 23 May 2026

AtkinsRéalis, a leading engineering and design consultancy, has signed an agreement with Dubai Future Solutions – Prototypes for Humanity to accelerate the development and deployment of breakthrough technologies shaping the future of the built environment.

Construction & Real Estate

Western Station on Orange line of Riyadh Metro starts operation

Sat, 23 May 2026

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has started the operation of the Western Station on the Orange line of the Riyadh Metro.

Construction & Real Estate

Shurooq, Sanam to develop new K-12 school in Sharjah

Sat, 23 May 2026

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced that it has signed an agreement with Sanam Group’s education platform to develop a new K-12 school in the emirate. The project will come up on a 29,275-sq-m plot within Sharjah Sustainable City.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM scraps Webuild high-speed rail contract

Sat, 23 May 2026

Italian construction giant Webuild said that Saudi Arabia’s futuristic city project NEOM has terminated its contract for the Connector High-Speed Line project in Tabuk, in the latest development involving the kingdom’s flagship $500 billion mega-project.

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ALEC wins $1.7bn construction contract for Sphere Abu Dhabi

Sat, 23 May 2026

UAE-based ALEC Engineering has secured a $1.7 billion construction contract for Sphere Abu Dhabi, an iconic immersive entertainment venue, coming up on Yas Island. The project scope includes design, procurement and construction work of the world’s second Sphere arena which is set for completion by 2029.

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EDECS, Assarain land contract for strategic Oman dry port facility

Sat, 23 May 2026

EDECS, a leading EPC contractor in the region, has secured a key contract for the construction of a dry port and veterinary quarantine facility at the Economic Zone in Al Dhahirah (EZAD) – IP3, Ibri Provence in Oman. The scope of work includes enabling works, earthwork as well as infrastructure and final fit-out works.

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EMSTEEL launches high-strength rebar

Fri, 22 May 2026

EMSTEEL Group, one of the region’s largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers, today announced the official launch of its ES600 high-strength steel rebar, the highest-strength steel grade currently produced in the UAE.