Tag: saudi Arabia

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi cement sales stay stable in August, exports weaken

Saudi Arabia’s cement sector saw sales remain broadly stable year-on-year in August, but monthly volumes edged lower as weaker exports offset modest growth in the domestic market, according to an Al Rajhi Capital sector update....

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Gamra Mountain Resort by Mantis opens in Al Baha, Saudi Arabia

Gamra Mountain Resort by Mantis has officially opened in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern highlands of Al Baha, marking the Saudi debut of Mantis Collection, Accor’s community and conservation-focused hospitality brand....

Construction & Real Estate

Turner & Townsend names new KSA Head of Infrastructure

Global programme manager Turner & Townsend has appointed Leila Taghavi as its new Head of Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, as the business benefits from a rise in major programmes across the Middle East driven by national plans for transformation. ...

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Saudi Arabia starts new phase of real estate registration in Makkah

Saudi Arabia's Real Estate General Authority (REGA) has announced that it will begin registering properties in part of the Rie Dhakher neighbourhood in the Makkah region starting from September 13, with the registration window running through December 17. ...

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KEC in deal to develop $184m Madinah mixed-use project

Saudi Arabia's Knowledge Economic City (KEC) has announced that it had signed an agreement with Kaden Investment Company to develop a mixed-use project in Madinah with an estimated gross floor area of about 229,117 sq m. ...

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SEREDO Expo for Real Estate opens in Jeddah

The fifth edition of the SEREDO Expo for Real Estate Development and Ownership 2026 opened in Jeddah today aiming to enhance investment opportunities and showcase the latest projects and innovative solutions in the Kingdom's real estate sector....

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KPC Precast becomes first in region to deploy CarbonCure technology

KPC Precast has officially become the first precast concrete manufacturer in the Middle East to localise and deploy CarbonCure technology. The move aims to cut emissions across the region’s construction and built environment sectors, the Saudi-based manufacturer said....

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Al Ansari Group charts a future-ready transformation

After more than four decades in Saudi Arabia’s business and construction landscape, Al Ansari Group is entering a new phase of growth, integrating its industrial, construction, real estate and investment capabilities to support Vision 2030, Chairman Saud Abdulaziz Al Ansari tells Gulf Construction....

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Big 5 Construct Saudi brings together construction, project leaders

Big 5 Construct Saudi, which kicked off at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center on Monday, will feature in-depth technical discussions, product showcases and opportunities for industry professionals to connect with suppliers, project stakeholders and experts from across the ecosystem during the next two days....

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Saudi Arabia homeownership rises to 66.24%, exceeds target

Saudi Arabia reached a significant homeownership milestone in 2025, with the national rate rising to 66.24%, exceeding the annual target of 65% and moving closer to the Saudi Vision 2030 target of 70%. ...

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Saudi Arabia breaks ground on new Westin Abha tourism project

Aseer Governor Prince Turki bin Talal laid the foundation stone for the “Westin Abha” project, spanning more than 153,000 square metres and featuring 330 hotel units, 52 villas and chalets, and 78 residential units, in a bid to strengthen the region’s tourism sector....

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Saudi Arabia launches RFQs for King Fahd Suburb Boulevard project

Saudi Arabia's National Center for Privatization & PPP (NCP) and Ashraq Development Company, a key unit of the kingdom's Eastern Province Municipality, has kicked off the Request for Qualification (RFQ) phase for the King Fahd Suburb Boulevard Project in the Eastern Province....

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ICC to spotlight application of Saudi Building Code at Big 5 Construct

The International Code Council (ICC) will facilitate industry professionals better understand the regulatory landscape and navigate the practical requirements of the Saudi Building Code (SBC) during its participation as an exhibitor at Big 5 Construct Saudi 2026....

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SARCO wins $26.6m education company construction works

Saudi Arabian Refineries Company (SARCO) has announced that Raya Al-Tajdeed Contracting Company, 35%-owned by SARCO, has entered into a contract with a multinational education company to carry out construction works in the city of Riyadh....