Dubai’s Emaar hires new CEO for development

Dubai’s Emaar Properties has hired a new chief executive to head development, it announced in a statement. In an emailed statement, a...

Construction

Saudi Arabia’s KAEC awarded contracts worth $426m in 2016

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), the world’s largest privately-funded new city, said it had awarded contracts worth $426 million for its residential...

Property

Emaar Square offices in Jeddah Gate set for handover

Emaar Middle East, a subsidiary of Emaar Properties, has announced that it will hand over Emaar Square offices in Jeddah Gate to...

Property

Dubai’s Emaar expects 20% costs reduction

The Dubai-listed developer Emaar Properties forecasts a 20% reduction in costs next year, according to press reports. That is the expectation of...

Construction

Building work starts on ‘The Tower’ in Dubai

Work on ‘The Tower’ skyscraper in Dubai, which is set to soar above the Burj Khalifa as the world’s tallest building, has...

Construction

Emaar unveils 74-storey Dubai beach hotel project

Emaar Properties’ hospitality subsidiary on Monday unveiled plans for a two-tower hotel and residential development in Dubai. Emaar Hospitality Group says The...

Property

Cityscape Global to start in Dubai on September 6

Promotional content supplied by Cityscape Global Marking its 15th edition this year and following the success of recent exhibitions in Turkey, Egypt,...

Construction

Dubai Opera construction ‘to complete by August’

Construction work on Dubai Opera, the city’s first purpose built, multi-format performing arts theatre, is set to be completed by August 2016,...

Construction

Dubai tower to soar ‘100m taller than Burj Khalifa’

The Tower, set to be the centrepiece of Dubai Creek Harbour, will be 100 metres taller than the Burj Khalifa, which at...

Property

Abdulla Lahej steps down as group CEO of Emaar

Abdulla Lahej, group chief executive officer of Emaar Properties, has stepped down from his role, the Dubai-based real estate giant has announced.In...