Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Object 1 announces Abu Dhabi foray with new 171-unit residential tower

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

UAE developer Object 1 has announced the official launch of its inaugural residential project in Abu Dhabi - A1LA Residence - featuring 171 apartments, including one- to three-bedroom units as well as a limited collection of two- and three-bedroom duplexes across 17 residential floors.

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Mutlaq Al Ghuwairi inks deal with Alfanar for 380 kV Saudi substation

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Saudi-based Mutlaq Al Ghowairi Contracting has announced that it has signed an agreement with Alfanar Projects to implement a 380 kV electrical substation unit within the scope of the works of the Jubail-Buraidah Independent Water Transmission Pipeline Project.

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Hassan Allam Holding acquires Metito’s EPC unit

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Hassan Allam, one of the largest engineering and construction companies in the MENA region, has agreed to acquire MetiPro, the engineering, procurement, and construction arm of Metito group.

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Wasl Group launches Central Park at Wasl Gate

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Wasl Group, one of Dubai’s leading real estate developers, has announced the opening of Central Park, one of the largest parks within a residential community in the emirate, at Wasl Gate, its master-planned community in Jebel Ali.

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Dubai's real estate market records $4.19bn resale transactions in March

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Dubai's real estate market recorded 3,308 resale transactions worth AED15.39 billion ($4.19 billion) in March, delivering a net gain of AED4.6 billion for long-term investors.

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Malaysian group MGB lands contract to build 75 Roshn villas

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

MGB, a leading construction, property development and IBS precast concrete manufacturer, has secured a key contract from leading Saudi developer Roshn for the construction of 75 villas under its Marafy Al Arous Development Project in Jeddah.

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Al Haier sewage plant set for commercial operations by year-end

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Sharakat, a leading entity in the water sector in Saudi Arabia, has announced that work is in full swing on its Al Haer Independent Sewage Treatment Plant (ISTP), being set up at an investment of SAR1.8 billion ($479 million), in Riyadh, and is on track for commercial operations by the end of this year.

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IFAD joins World Bank Group's water forward inititiave

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has joined the World Bank Group's Water Forward, a new global initiative that aims to deliver water security for up to 1 billion people by 2030.

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$24m Abha Walk project on track

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

The “Abha Walk” project on King Fahd Road in Abha, a key urban development supporting economic activity and tourism in the Aseer Region, is progressing through construction phases.

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Bahrain takes steps to implement Shaikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Highway project

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Bahrain's Deputy Prime Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa has directed the Works Ministry to initiate the necessary procedures to implement the Shaikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Highway Development Project.