Dubai Municipality has awarded contracts worth AED3 billion ($816 million) for four new projects under Phase 3 of the ‘Tasreef’ Programme to develop the city's stormwater drainage network. The scope of work includes the construction and extension of 100 km of main drainage lines.
Atara Development has announced the launch of Velora Residence, a boutique collection of 58 fully furnished homes on Dubai Islands. At the heart of the development is 'The Curated Pause,' a design concept built on four elements: water, air, light and wood to put wellbeing at the centre of waterfront living.
Dubai master-developer Nakheel has announced that it has awarded Parkway International a construction contract valued at over AED950 million ($259 million) for Phases 2 and 4 of Bay Grove Residences on Dubai Islands. It covers 617 homes ranging from one to four-bedroom across eight residential buildings.
Aseer Region Municipality, represented by Khamis Mushait Municipality, has completed the development of a new site for car showrooms north of the governorate, spanning more than 500,000 sq m.
Nama Electricity Distribution plans to invest more than RO600 million ($1.6 billion) between 2026 and 2029 to expand and strengthen electricity networks, upgrade infrastructure and accelerate the transition towards a smart, data-driven power distribution system across Oman.
The seventh edition of 'Build Your House Exhibition' kicks off in Doha, Qatar, bringing together more than 250 exhibitors from over 10 countries, alongside an expanded conference programme featuring more than 50 speakers who will discuss key issues across design, construction, renovation and smart living.
Leading government authorities, architects, developers, urban planners, consultants, project owners and industry innovators will be in Rabat, Morocco, for the Africa Architecture Forum 2026 where they will exchange ideas, explore new solutions and discuss the opportunities transforming African cities.
Larsen & Toubro (L&T), an Indian engineering and construction conglomerate, showcased its latest advancements in renewable energy, power transmission and digital grid solutions to industry professionals from more than 60 countries at the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (Wetex) 2026 expo held in Dubai.
Delayed approvals and slow responses, Information fragmentation and administrative workload have been identified as the top project delivery hurdles facing construction teams as activity across the UAE continues to grow.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to open the final bridge of the World Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project this week. The 1,000-m-long, two-lane bridge will accommodate 3,000 vehicles per hour, serving traffic from Al Majlis Street towards 2nd December Street.
