ALEC Holdings, a leading diversified engineering and construction group, mobilised its 1,400+ personnel along with its subcontractors for a major donation drive. The company also distributed 28,500 hygiene care packages to construction workers across its UAE project sites.
UAE-based Alta Real Estate Development has announced that construction activity continues across its portfolio despite the challenging situation in the region, thus reflecting the strength, resilience and long-term vision underpinning Dubai’s continued growth.
The ongoing conflict in the Gulf and severe disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are beginning to weigh heavily on the region’s construction sector, with contractors facing mounting cost pressures, delivery delays and heightened financial risk.
The ongoing conflict in the Gulf and severe disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are beginning to weigh heavily on the region’s construction sector, with contractors facing mounting cost pressures, delivery delays and heightened financial risk.
Mered, a leading real estate developer, has reported significant progress on its ultra-luxury residential tower - Iconic Residences Design by Pininfarina - with its fully mobilised teams achieving key milestones in structural works, MEP systems, interior fit-outs, and material co-ordination.
Metal Park, the first integrated downstream metals ecosystem based in Kezad, Abu Dhabi, has signed a lease agreement with Dubai developer Binghatti, thus establishing a collaboration focused on optimising its own construction supply chain through improved control, efficiency and material assurance.
National Properties, the real estate subsidiary of UAE investment company National Bonds, has announced the groundbreaking of its new 26-storey Grade A office tower at Barsha Heights in Dubai. Designed by the globally recognised practice NORR Architects & Engineers, it is set for completion in Q4 2028.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed a package of road development works in Nad Al Sheba 3, including paving 2km of internal roads, applying road markings, and providing parking spaces, alongside installing 50 lighting units and directional traffic signs.
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced the successful completion and phased handover of DIFC Square ahead of schedule. Spanning over 600,000 sq ft, the development forms an ensemble of three interconnected glass façade buildings with dedicated parking facilities and retail spaces.
MosBuild 2026 is emerging as a strategic gateway to Russia’s $260 billion construction market, as suppliers and contractors increasingly look to regional partners to meet demand across building materials, interiors, and infrastructure.
