Arada

Construction & Real Estate

Arada awards $422m contract for Dubai luxury waterfront destination

Mon, 23 Feb 2026

Leading UAE developer Arada has awarded the main construction contract worth AED1.55 billion ($422 million) to Engineering Contracting Company for its W Residences at Dubai Harbour project. The scope of work includes development of 490 luxury branded residences across three towers and other amenities.

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Arada awards $735m contracts for Sharjah’s woodland megaproject

Thu, 04 Dec 2025

UAE developer Arada has awarded AED2.7 billion ($735 million) contracts for Masaar 2, a forested megaproject in Sharjah. The scope of work includes construction of 1,997 homes across four phases as well as complete design and supervision work.

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Arada to open Nest Hotel at Aljada in late December

Mon, 15 Dec 2025

Arada has announced that booking has now begun at Nest Hotel, the first property in its new lifestyle hospitality brand, ahead of the hotel’s formal opening in late December at Aljada, Sharjah. The 395-room hotel caters to diverse guests, including business and leisure travellers, long-stay visitors, sports groups, and students.

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Arada to acquire majority stake in $3.29bn London development

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Arada, the UAE’s fastest-growing master developer, has agreed to acquire an 80% stake in Thameside West, a landmark waterfront mixed-use development located at the western end of London’s Royal Docks.

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Arada awards contract for sports complex at Aljada

Mon, 10 Nov 2025

Arada, a leading UAE-based developer, has awarded a contract valued at AED145 million ($39.48 million) to build a landscaped sports complex at its AED35 billion Sharjah megaproject Aljada.

Construction & Real Estate

Arada boosts in-house construction capability with Roberts Co's UAE launch

Tue, 06 Oct 2026

Leading UAE developer Arada has announced the expansion of Roberts Co into the UAE, bringing the tier-one Australian construction company's expertise to the region as part of its strategy to integrate best-in-class construction capability directly into its development process.

Construction & Real Estate Lifestyle

Arada enters Saudi Arabia with $3.8bn residential masterplan

Tue, 20 Oct 2026

UAE developer Arada has launched Arada KSA, marking its entry into Saudi Arabia with a AED14 billion ($3.8 billion) residential development in Riyadh. Spanning 2.5 million sq m, it will boast 3,500 villas and townhouses surrounded by 100,000 trees, with top-class amenities including a school, retail and sporting facilities.

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Arada inks construction contract for Rove Aljada complex

Sun, 19 Oct 2025

Arada has awarded the construction contract for the Rove Aljada hotel cluster, located within the AED35 billion ($9.5 billion) Sharjah megaproject. Spread across four blocks, the hotel and branded residences buildings will be completed by the end of 2027.

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Aldar seals $300m deal with Arada for premium Sharjah residential units

Thu, 15 Oct 2026

Leading UAE developer Aldar has announced the signing of an AED1.1 billion ($300 million) forward purchase agreement with Arada for three residential blocks comprising over 1,100 units across nine buildings in Aljada, Sharjah’s flagship mixed-use master development.

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Arada sales triple in 2025 to top $4.7bn; over 5,100 units sold in UAE

Thu, 22 Jan 2026

Arada, a UAE-headquartered developer, registered year-on-year sales growth of 199% in the UAE during 2025, with AED17.3 billion ($4.71 billion) worth of homes sold across master-planned communities and luxury developments in Dubai and Sharjah.