Al Akaria and Triple Five to create world’s largest mixed-use entertainment and shopping centre development

$5bn destination will be located in Al Widyan in Riyadh and feature theme parks, water parks and other attractions. Al Akaria Saudi...

Shurooq to showcase boutique projects at WTM 2019 in London

Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority says 1.7m tourists spent a total of $172m in the emirate last year . The Sharjah...

Chestertons announces new MENA strategic consultancy head

Hobden has advised on a broad range of office, retail, hotel and residential developments in Bahrain, Oman and the UAE. Chestertons has...

Empower completes all stages for providing district cooling services to Cityland Mall in Global Village, Dubai

District cooling service provider says it has made a total investment of $40.8m for 14,000RT project. Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower),...

Switzerland breaks ground on Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion

Pavilion's design inspired by Bedouin tents. Switzerland has broken ground on its pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai site. The president of...

Pinsent Masons appoints Catherine Workman as head of ME region

Catherine Workman has over 15 years of experience with law firm and a member of the executive board. International law firm, Pinsent...

The Red Sea Development Company awards Fosters + Partners design contract for international airport

Destination’s international airport is expected to serve one million annual tourists by 2030. The Red Sea Development Company (TRDSC), the developer behind...

$3.5bn King Hamad Causeway project to ease traffic between Bahrain and KSA

New project will be constructed based on a public-private partnership model and will include a parallel rail link. The King Hamad Causeway...

ME BIM Summit 2019: Transforming the way we think about cities

Middle East BIM Summit discusses the far-reaching impacts of intelligent modelling . Building smarter cities with City Information Modelling (CIM), creating a...