Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Supply chain rerouting, diversification reinforce Saudi status as logistics hub

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

Strong investor confidence, a strategic realignment of regional trade flows, and sustained momentum toward Vision 2030’s industrial diversification goals have reinforced Saudi Arabia’s position as a critical and resilient logistics hub, according to a JLL report.

Construction & Real Estate

Amali Properties’ Villa Avatea listed among Dubai’s top transactions

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

Amali Properties, an ultra-luxury property developer based in Dubai and co-founded by Ali and Amira Sajwani, announced that the AED220 million ($59.9 million) sale of Villa Avatea at Amali Island, The World Islands, ranks among Dubai’s top residential property transactions of 2026.

Construction & Real Estate

VA Tech Wabag wins key desalination plant deal in Kuwait

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

VA Tech Wabag, a leading pure-play multinational water technology group, has secured the design, build, operate (DBO) contract for the Doha SWRO Desalination Plant with Recarbonation System – Stage II in Kuwait.

Construction & Real Estate

Wynn Al Marjan Island launches exclusive Townhomes

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

Wynn Al Marjan Island, a much-anticipated destination resort located in Ras Al Khaimah, today announced Townhomes, one of the resort's most exclusive accommodation offerings, located within Enclave, Wynn Al Marjan Island's boutique hotel.

Construction & Real Estate

RSGT, CMA CGM sign deal to develop new Jeddah Islamic Port terminal

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) announced the signing of an agreement between Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) and French shipping group CMA CGM to develop and operate the fourth container terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port, with an investment of approximately SAR1.6 billion.

Construction & Real Estate

Ritchie Bros. gears up for super China auction in September

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

Ritchie Bros., a global leader in asset management and disposition, is bringing its IronPlanet marketplace into Super September, with an upcoming online auction in China next month featuring more than 300 units of construction, lifting, material handling and specialized vehicle equipment.

Construction & Real Estate

Parkin teams up with Amakin to explore Bahrain smart parking opportunities

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

Parkin, a leading provider of paid public parking facilities and services in Dubai, has signed an agreement with Bahrain Car Parks Company (Amakin) to establish a framework for collaboration across parking technologies, digital mobility services and regional business development.

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai opens new bridge at Mushrif National Park

Mon, 24 Aug 2026

Dubai Municipality has opened a new 102-m-long landmark bridge at Mushrif National Park, enabling an uninterrupted and safer mountain biking journey through the emirate’s largest forest and adding a distinctive new feature to one of the city’s leading outdoor and nature destinations.

Construction & Real Estate

Global Partners unveils two Marriott residential projects in Dubai Creek

Mon, 24 Aug 2026

Top asset manager Global Partners has entered into an agreement with Marriott International to introduce two residential offerings from its most iconic hotel brands Westin and Renaissance in Dubai Creek. The community will be anchored by world‑class health and wellness facilities.

Construction & Real Estate

Innovo, Dubai PropTech to boost construction innovation across UAE

Mon, 24 Aug 2026

Innovo Group, a leading construction company, has joined hands with Dubai PropTech Hub, an initiative of Dubai International Financial Centre, to help accelerate construction innovation across UAE and the wider Global South spanning Africa, Asia, Middle East and Latin America.