Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

RWinvest launches first international HQ in Dubai

Mon, 15 Dec 2025

RWinvest, an award-winning UK property investment company, has launched its first international headquarters in the UAE. The move marks a significant milestone in the business's 21-year journey and represents a strategic step in strengthening its global footprint.

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IsDB approves $180.72m for Bahrain highway upgrade

Mon, 15 Dec 2025

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved a $180.72 million funding for the King Faisal Highway Upgrade Project in Bahrain's capital Manama. The funding is part of a new package of projects totaling approximately $1.36 billion.

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Deal signed for $80m Ajdan Island tourism development project

Mon, 15 Dec 2025

Saudi Arabia's Tourism Development Fund (TDF), Eastern Region Municipality, and Ajdan Real Estate Development Company have signed an agreement for the Ajdan Island tourism development project being set up at an investment of SAR300 million (about $80 million) on Al Khobar Corniche.

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Palma awards $206m contract for Jumeirah Islands residential tower

Mon, 15 Dec 2025

Palma Development has awarded a AED760 million ($206 million) contract to Khansaheb Civil Engineering for its premium project - West Residence - a 46-storey tower at Jumeirah Islands featuring 411 residences with a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units.

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Alkhorayef secures key Saudi wastewater network maintenance contract

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

Saudi-based Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies Company has announced the signing of contracts with National Water Company (NWC) for operation and maintenance (O&M) of water and wastewater networks in the Hafer Al-Batin governorates.

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Liveability now key in Dubai's luxury real estate market, says expert

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

The competitive edge in Dubai’s luxury real estate market has now shifted towards quality of life, said a leading industry expert. Liveability is now the key as luxury properties that genuinely elevate wellbeing are the star attraction for UHNW residents.

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Taiba unit in deal to build 159-key hotel project in Riyadh

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

Saudi-based Taiba Investments has announced that one of its key subsidiaries, Smart Hotel Zone Company, had signed up Al Saad Contracting Company for the construction of a 159-key hotel project within the STC Square mixed-use development in Riyadh.

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Dar Al Majd to build three premium residential projects in Riyadh

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

Leading Saudi group Dar Al Majd Real Estate Company has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Jadwa Al Manzel Real Estate Fund for the development of three premium residential projects in Riyadh under the Off-Plan Sales Program (Wafi).

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NDF seals $1.6bn deals to power Saudi Arabia's sustainable development

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

Saudi National Development Fund (NDF) and its affiliated sector funds have signed SAR6 billion ($1.6 billion) deals to help boost investment and unlock new opportunities across priority sectors including tourism, infrastructure and sustainable development.

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Hassan Allam secures $250m contract to build Afreximbank HQ in Egypt

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

Hassan Allam Construction has been awarded a landmark $250 million contract for the construction of the Afreximbank African Trade Centre, the bank’s largest global complex, which will also host its new headquarters building, in the New Capital of Egypt.