L&T Construction completes India’s first 3D-printed two-storey building

Indian giant says 65sqm building is a G+1 structure that was completed using a 3D printable concrete mix developed by inhouse team....

ADFD-funded solar project goes operational in Somaliland

The Berbera Hybrid Project is based on a public-private partnership (PPP) model which is the first of its kind in the country...

Dubai Courts dismisses 2.2 billion dirham private island claim and sets new ‘precedent for disputes’

Purchaser unsuccessful in claims that surface area of the island had decreased by 50% and the SPA had not been registered with...

Saudi Arabia disburses over 3,100 residential plots in December 2020

Sakani programme has benefitted more than one million families since its launch in 2017. 3,181 contracts for residential plots were issued in...

Siemens Mobility, Egypt sign MoU to build Egypt’s first high-speed rail system

The agreement is for the design, installation and commissioning of Egypt’s first high-speed rail network measuring around 1,000km. Siemens Mobility has announced...

Al Habtoor launches luxury residential tower for sale

The 73-storey Amna Tower is the third and last tower in The Residence Collection at Al Habtoor City to be put on...

Green Yard launches 313-unit Joya Blanca residential project

The project offers 153 studios, 151 one-bedroom apartments, and nine two-bedroom apartments with flexible payment plans of up to five years with...

All change at the top for Emaar

2021 starts with HE Mohamed Alabbar stepping down as chairman for Emaar Properties PJSC . With a number of Dubai projects slated...

Naseej and Ithmaar Holding sign agreement to develop $105mn residential project in Bahrain

150,000sqm project will feature a total 400 units and is targeted at beneficiaries of Ministry of Housing’s Mazaya programme. Naseej, a leading...

KSA puts financing plans for Riyadh Airport expansion on hold

Banking sources claim that plans have been put on hold as other projects prioritised. Saudi Arabia has put on hold financing plans...

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