Jumeirah, a luxury hospitality leader and part of Dubai Holding, has announced a major restoration programme for the Jumeirah Burj Al Arab....
The prime UAE real estate markets of Dubai and Abu Dhabi have reported strong demand for ultra-luxury residential properties, thus reflecting growing investor confidence and an increasingly selective market where capital is concentrating in key locations and credible developments, said an industry expert. ...
The northern emirate of Ajman has recorded a notable increase in the number of real estate valuation transactions during the first quarter of this year, with growth reaching 63%, totalling AED2.92 billion ($795 million) across 961 transactions, said a report, citing a senior government official. ...
The UAE's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has announced the launch of an innovative strategic project to implement microgrid systems, marking a significant step forward in reinforcing the country’s approach to building a smart, resilient, and adaptive energy ecosystem. ...
Kingdom Holding Company has announced that its key subsidiaries have signed an agreement with Sumou Real Estate Company to manage infrastructure development and sale of 3.07 million sq m land plots in Riyadh. The project is estimated to generate approximately SAR4 billion ($1.08 billion) in total sales. ...
The UAE authorities have announced the details of the AED6 billion ($1.63 billion) Fourth Federal Corridor project, one of the country’s flagship road projects, which will see the construction of a 68-km road, featuring 10 major intersections, 6 to 8 lanes in each direction, and 4 flyovers. ...
The UAE real estate services market is projected to grow from AED74.53 billion in 2026 to AED97.60 billion ($26.41 billion) by 2031, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.54%, according to a new study....
Empower Insulated Pipe Systems (Elips), a subsidiary of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation, recorded strong operational performance for FY 2025 expanding its regional and international reach. The year also witnessed the addition of more than 30 new vital projects to Elips' business portfolio. ...
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) has announced that it has received four competitive proposals for the development of Al Nouf 1 Independent Power Producer (IPP) project. The country's largest single-site carbon-capture-ready CCGT plant, it will generate up to 3.3GW power once operational. ...
UAE developer Arada said it has completed the construction and begun handover of five new residential blocks in Naseej District within its AED35 billion ($9.5 billion) Aljada megacommunity in Sharjah. It comprises 482 apartments with a mix of one- to three-bedroom units along with smart home features....
The UAE is marking this year's World Water Day reaffirming its commitment to advancing global water security and sustainable water resources solutions. It's water strategy is underpinned by major financial pledges, including its $150 million COP28 pledge and the $60 million 'Clean Rivers' programme. ...
UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that work is moving at a steady pace on its contemporary, metro-connected residential development - Azizi Zain - within the Al Furjan community development in Dubai, with nearly 55% of the project already completed. ...
Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has announced that it is collaborating with Tradeling, a major B2B digital ecosystem in the Mena region, to introduce its Lauritz Knudsen (LK) and Industrial Automation solutions across the UAE through innovative hybrid route-to-market system. ...
Arada Foundation said it has expanded its emergency accommodation support for travellers stranded in the UAE due to flight cancellations, opening 150 rooms at Aljada in Sharjah - free of charge. The move comes after an initial allocation of 100 rooms at Nest Hotel was fully booked, prompting Arada to release another 50 rooms. ...
The UAE’s real estate market is one of the Gulf’s most resilient markets and is able to absorb geopolitical shocks thanks to its diversified investment base and openness to global capital flows, according to an expert....
A Gaza firm has been contracted to build an Emirati-funded compound for displaced Palestinians in a part of the territory under Israeli military control, reported Reuters. Spanning 74 acres near Rafa, it will be able to house tens of thousands of people in pre-fabricated trailer-style units stacked multiple storeys high. ...
Moon World Resorts, a Canadian-based design studio, has announced the debut of MOON’s revolutionary Smart City masterplan. The masterplan combines a unique integrated destination resort, luxury living, authentic space tourism, wellness + longevity and environmental innovation....
Community living in the UAE has changed a lot over the last twenty years. It is no longer enough to deliver a tower with a pool and a gym and call it a day. Residents want walkable neighbourhoods, real public spaces, water, greenery, and a sense that their home is part of a bigger story. With Tiger Downtown Ajman, Tiger Properties is taking that idea a step further in Ajman....
UAE’s civil aviation and defence ministries have signed an agreement for the implementation of Phase IV of the country’s Airspace Restructuring Project, that will focus on upgrading air traffic management systems and boosting air route capacity while supporting planned expansions by airports and national carriers. ...
Construction costs are expected to rise in the Middle East this year, increasing by around 4% in Saudi Arabia and 3% in the UAE. Across key sectors, demand remains strong, but delivery conditions are becoming more complex, says a new report....
