Saudi Arabia
Mega projects reset aims steady growth
PIF’s newly approved 2026–2030 strategy is expected to reshape project prioritisation across Saudi Arabia, with construction no...
May Special Features
Water Security
AI, cybersecurity and PPPs to drive next phase of water resilience
As the UN declares a global water crisis, utilities and governments are turning to AI-driven analytics, digital twins, and smar...
Digitisation & Connected Construction
How connected data is transforming GCC’s mega-projects
Connected construction is moving beyond simple digitisation to create a fully integrated, data-driven ecosystem. SABARI KRISHNA...
Hardwood & Softwood
Saudi prefab timber sector gains traction amid shift to low-carbon construction
Engineered wood solutions are increasingly specified across residential and hospitality projects in Saudi Arabia, supported by ...
Trucks
Cat 707 wide-body model delivers durability and lifecycle value
With its rebuildable structure, fully integrated Cat powertrain, and reinforced chassis, the new Cat 707 wide-body truck is bui...
Focus: Building Urban Resilience
Tomorrow’s cities must be smart, sustainable and resilient
The future of stability depends on how cities withstand and recover from crisis. DR SHAIKHA FAY BINT ABDULLAH BIN MOHAMMED AL K...
Legally Bound
UAE Civil Code 2026: Contractor essentials
A sweeping overhaul of the UAE Civil Code is set to take effect this June, introducing clearer legal hierarchy and stricter goo...
Regional News
Nama signs PPAs for 3,500 MW projects
Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) has signed new power purchase agreements (PPAs) with three independent...
Saudi Focus
NEOM rollout in stages, focus on Oxagon now: PIF
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) Governor Yasir Al Rumayyan said NEOM projects are presently being restructured to...
UAE Focus
Dubai to start work on $9.26bn Metro Gold Line
In a bold move towards the future, Dubai city has greenlit its most ambitious transport project yet: the all-new Gold Line of...
Events
Geberit highlights engineering precision at Milan Design Week
Swiss sanitary solutions provider Geberit International unveiled an immersive installation at the world’s largest and most...
Videos
GC TRADE News
Etihad Rail's freight and passenger projects enter fast-track
Etihad Rail, the developer of UAE's national railway network, has announced that final preparations are under way on both its freight and pa...
Rowad Modern Engineering completes work on Diriyah ministry HQ
Saudi-based Rowad Modern Engineering has announced the successful completion of the design and execution of the Ministry of Culture’s headqu...
Pullman Al Marjan Island nears major 2027 relaunch
Pullman Resort Al Marjan Island has entered the final phase of its transformation following earlier public area upgrades. The resort tempora...
Oman awards $104m Sultan Haitham City contracts
Oman has announced a package of strategic agreements linked to its future cities, led by the sultanate's key development Sultan Haitham City...
Kasco Developments completes debut Dubai project ahead of schedule
Leading real estate developer Kasco Developments has announced the completion of its inaugural beachfront residential project, Volna By Kasc...
Intersec Saudi Arabia back in November with its largest edition
Intersec Saudi Arabia, the kingdom’s leading platform for security, safety, and fire protection, will be back in November in capital Riyadh ...
Oman advances future city projects with $1.28bn deals at expo
Development contracts and investment deals worth more than RO495 million ($1.28 billion) were announced at the 21st edition of Oman Real Est...
Al Futtaim Engineering achieves key milestone at Dubai Expo City
Al Futtaim Engineering, part of Al Futtaim Contracting, has achieved a major milestone with the delivery of the MEP scope at the Dubai Exhib...
