Riyadh authorities approve projects worth $5.6bn, smart city move

The High Commission of Development of Arriyadh has given the green signal for $5.6 billion worth of investment projects in Riyadh, Arab...

Features

Site visit: Viceroy Dubai Jumeirah Village

“Do you know what the most precious thing in Dubai is?” asks Nabil Akiki as he settles down for a chat with...

Construction

Al Futtaim Carillion wins $191m Dubai Trade Centre District contract

Al Futtaim Carillion (AFC) has won a £125 million ($191m) contract to deliver the next phase of work on the Dubai Trade...

Construction

Projects worth $387m underway at Dubai Silicon Oasis

Projects worth AED1.423 billion ($387m) are being implemented at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), including an ambitious ‘smart city’ project, the free zone...

Construction

Kuwait’s KIPCO ‘open to partnership’ for $5bn real estate project

The Kuwait Projects Company (KIPCO) says it is open to investment partnerships over a planned $5 billion real estate project, although it...

Construction

Dubai’s Al Ahli inks deal to build Fox theme park

Al Ahli Holding Group has inked an agreement to build a Fox-branded theme park and resort in Dubai, which is set to...

Property

Starwood Hotels to open Four Points by Sheraton in Mecca

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has inked an agreement with a Saudi Arabian company to launch the Four Points by Sheraton Makkah Al...

Property

Nakheel, Centara to build waterpark resort at Deira Islands, Dubai

The Dubai developer Nakheel is planning to team up with Thailand’s Centara Hotels & Resorts to build a 550-room resort at its...

Property

Qatar buys into Brookfield’s $8.6bn Manhattan West development

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Brookfield Property Partners have entered into a joint venture for the mixed-use Manhattan West development in New...

Property

Dubai’s Union Properties launches Green Community phase III

The Dubai-based Union Properties has announced the launch of the $185 million Green Community West phase III development.The company opened the registration...