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SEE Engineering celebrates 25 years of success

Mon, 03 Nov 2025

SEE Engineering, a member of SEE Holding group, celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a journey that began in October 2000 with the founding of Jeet Construction.

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FACE-TO-FACE: Helping construction professionals ‘leave a footprint in the sand’

Mon, 03 Nov 2025

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is targeting accelerated expansion across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with Saudi Arabia and Egypt identified as priority markets, according to Paul Gandy, President of the international professional authority for construction management and leadership.

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Basalt fibre market set to hit $590m by 2030, says report

Wed, 26 Nov 2025

The global market for value-added basalt fibre products mainly fabrics and geogrids - a key part in the construction sector’s push toward durability and sustainability - is projected to hit $590 million by 2030, rising from $398 million in 2024, said a report.

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Meraas awards $517m contract for exclusive Dubai villa community project

Tue, 25 Nov 2025

Leading developer Meraas has awarded a AED1.9 billion ($517 million) contract for the construction of its exclusive standalone villa community, The Acres, in Dubailand. The deal covers the first release comprising 642 villas and associated community facilities.

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CIOB sustainability ambassador urges Gulf construction leaders to follow SDGs

Tue, 25 Nov 2025

Aaron Hennessey, one of CIOB’s Sustainability Ambassadors in Oman and Group Managing Director of Douglas OHI, has called upon construction leaders across the Gulf region to be more mindful of the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs).

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Azizi Riviera’s Phase IV work nearly 65pc completed

Mon, 24 Nov 2025

UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that steady progress is being made on its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community - Azizi Riviera - in Dubai with nearly 65% work already completed on the project's fourth phase.

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Big 5 Global opens, connecting regional and global players

Mon, 24 Nov 2025

Big 5 Global, the largest and most influential construction and urban development event in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), opened today (November 24) in Dubai, showcasing 2,800 exhibitors and over 60,000 products, services, systems and solutions from around the world.

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Pantheon breaks ground on landmark mixed-use project in JVT

Sun, 23 Nov 2025

Pantheon Development, a leading Dubai real estate developer, has broken ground on its premium mixed-use project - VOXA - in Jumeirah Village Triangle. Set for completion in 2028, it is a dynamic destination where work, life and leisure coexists in perfect balance.

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Cityscape Global Riyadh closes with record-breaking $63bn in deals

Sat, 22 Nov 2025

This year's edition of Cityscape Global saw record participation with 577 top firms showcasing the best in real estate, urban planning and modern construction, at the four-day event in Riyadh. It ended on a successful note with record-breaking SAR237 billion ($63 billion) in deals.

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Alkhorayef seals Saudi sewer networks development contract

Fri, 21 Nov 2025

Saudi-based Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies Company has announced that it has secured a key contract from the National Water Company for the construction of sanitary sewer networks as well as laying of manholes in Hafar Al Batin and Al Qaismah governorates.