DMCC has appointed Ali & Sons Contracting Company to lead the second phase of Uptown Dubai’s development, fe ..Read More

DMCC has appointed Ali & Sons Contracting Company to lead the second phase of Uptown Dubai’s development, featuring two new commercial towers with 62,000 sqm of Grade A commercial and retail space linked to Uptown Tower by a new bridge. The project emphasizes innovation and sustainability, utilizing advanced technologies like drone surveying, off-site prefabrication, and 3D planning. This collaboration highlights DMCC’s commitment to setting new regional benchmarks in urban development.
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WSP has partnered with Abdullah Alrajhi Holding to manage the design competition and project management for th ..Read More

WSP has partnered with Abdullah Alrajhi Holding to manage the design competition and project management for the pre-construction phase of The Tower, a landmark mixed-use development in Riyadh featuring residential, retail, office, hospitality, and recreation spaces. Located at the intersection of King Fahad and King Salman roads, the project supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by fostering knowledge transfer and local talent development. Senior WSP leaders emphasized their commitment to delivering world-class expertise and sustainable community-focused spaces.
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The Walt Disney Company and Miral have announced the launch of a Disney theme park resort on Yas Island, Abu D ..Read More

The Walt Disney Company and Miral have announced the launch of a Disney theme park resort on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, marking Disney’s seventh global resort and its first in the Middle East. Fully developed by Miral and creatively led by Disney Imagineers, the waterfront resort will integrate Disney’s iconic stories with Emirati culture and architecture. This landmark project aims to expand Disney’s global reach and support Abu Dhabi’s vision as a premier entertainment destination, while boosting long-term economic growth.
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KAHRAMAA (Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation) signed four strategic contracts worth QAR 3.1 billi ..Read More

KAHRAMAA (Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation) signed four strategic contracts worth QAR 3.1 billion (USD 851.6 million) to expand Qatar’s power network in response to rapid urban development. The project includes 7 high-voltage substations and 212 km of underground cables and overhead lines. The contracts were awarded to Elsewedy Cables Qatar, Voltage Engineering (Qatar), Best and Betash Consortium (Turkey), and Taihan Cable & Solution (South Korea), with a significant portion going to Qatari firms to support the local economy.
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Modon Holding P.S.C. has launched the first townhouses at Nawayef Village on Abu Dhabi’s Hudayriyat Island, ..Read More

Modon Holding P.S.C. has launched the first townhouses at Nawayef Village on Abu Dhabi’s Hudayriyat Island, featuring 378 freehold units including three- and four-bedroom townhouses and five-bedroom twin villas inspired by Tuscany. The gated community offers lush green spaces, comprehensive amenities, and proximity to retail outlets, aiming to redefine community living in Abu Dhabi. The development is part of the larger Nawayef masterplan, providing stunning views and a high-quality lifestyle.
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Oman's ITHCA Group has signed an investment agreement with U.S.-based Lumotive to support advancements in prog ..Read More

Oman's ITHCA Group has signed an investment agreement with U.S.-based Lumotive to support advancements in programmable and optical semiconductors. The partnership aligns with Oman’s Vision 2040 to become a regional tech hub and promote digital transformation. Lumotive, a recognized innovator with CES Innovation Awards, will bolster Oman’s semiconductor ambitions through this strategic collaboration.
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ENGIE and NEOM have signed an MoU to collaborate on sustainable desalination brine valorization, focusing on e ..Read More

ENGIE and NEOM have signed an MoU to collaborate on sustainable desalination brine valorization, focusing on extracting value from waste and reducing the environmental footprint of desalination. The partnership will leverage advanced membrane and crystallization technologies, pilot installations, and shared expertise to recover valuable resources from seawater brine. This initiative supports NEOM’s sustainability goals and has potential for scalability in other water-scarce regions.
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AD Ports Group (UAE) and Egypt’s SCZONE signed a 50-year renewable usufruct agreement to develop a 20 km² i ..Read More

AD Ports Group (UAE) and Egypt’s SCZONE signed a 50-year renewable usufruct agreement to develop a 20 km² industrial and logistics park near Port Said, named KEZAD East Port Said. Phase 1, covering 2.8 km², will begin construction by end-2025 with a $120 million investment. The partnership includes Hassan Allam Holding and aims to transform the area into a global trade hub. AD Ports Group has also invested in multiple logistics, terminal, and cruise projects across Egypt since 2022.
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