Construction & Real Estate

UK group Yamna unveils $1.3bn AI data centre plan for Salalah

British infrastructure development company Yamna is set to sign an agreement with Omani authorities for setting up a major artificial intelligence data centre in Salalah. A mega project for the region, the upcoming facility is likely to see an investment of over £1 billion ($1.3 billion) in the first phase, said a report. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Cheval Collection names cluster sales director for Dubai properties

Cheval Collection, a UK-based luxury hospitality company with a growing number of properties in the Middle East, has appointed Robert Nicolas, an industry veteran with two decades’ experience in hospitality, as the Cluster Director of Sales for its two serviced apartment properties in Dubai. ...

Construction & Real Estate

FDI Group boosts UAE fire safety portfolio with new unit

FDI Group, a UK-based specialist fire protection contractor, has expanded its regional operations with the launch of Fire Dynamics International. This new business boosts the group's presence in UAE by adding a dedicated contracting division alongside its fire safety consultancy. ...

Construction & Real Estate

UK transport consultancy The Hub expands into Saudi Arabia

The Hub – Transport Advisory, a UK-headquartered specialist transport sector consultancy, has announced its expansion into Saudi Arabia with the support of AstroLabs, the Gulf’s leading business setup and growth platform. The Hub is already supporting Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) on a strategic project. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Work in full swing on Misk City college campus in Riyadh

Work is moving at a steady pace on the College of Business and Digital Innovation at University of New Haven's Riyadh campus in Mohammed Bin Salman Nonprofit City (Misk City) with the project set for opening later this year. It has been designed by British education architecture firm Kampus. ...

Construction & Real Estate

India leads overseas interest in Dubai property market

India has emerged as the leading source of overseas online interest in Dubai's property market, accounting for more than one-fifth of international search traffic over the past three months followed by the UK (13.26%) and Egypt (12.60%), said a top Dubai brokerage. ...

Construction & Real Estate

UK group completes 60pc work on Dubai aerial taxi vertiport

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that Skyports Infrastructure, a leading UK-based company, has completed 60% of the work on the first vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aerial taxi vertiport, a one -of-its kind facility in the emirate, located near Dubai International Airport. ...

Construction & Real Estate

NMDC Energy, Baker Hughes to localise offshore solutions in Saudi

NMDC Energy has signed a strategic MoU with Baker Hughes in Saudi Arabia to explore opportunities for localising key products and solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance service delivery in energy markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Türkiye, and India....