Danube renames Ritz Tower after trademark clash

Dubai-based Danube Properties has renamed its Ritz Tower project after realising that the name clashed with another trademark, the company announced. The...

Construction

Abu Dhabi’s Eagle Hills starts construction of Belgrade tower

Abu Dhabi-based developer Eagle Hills has begun building a 160-metre-high riverside tower in Belgrade, according to a Reuters report.The tower will form...

Property

Dubai property market starting to recover – ValuStrat

The Dubai property market is showing the first signs of recovery in almost two years, according to the real estate consulting firm ValuStrat.The...

Construction

Qatar labour abuse claims: UK firms in spotlight

Companies co-owned by British construction giants Balfour Beatty and Interserve have been accused of running sites in Qatar where multiple abuses of...

Property

Cityscape Abu Dhabi: Property prices down in Q1

Property prices in Abu Dhabi edged down in a “lacklustre” first quarter, but 6% rental yields still make the market attractive to...

Property

Gulf Muscat United launches iTower in Oman

Property development and investment firm Gulf Muscat United has launched sales of office space within its iTower development in Oman. The seven-storey 17,454 sqm...

Construction

Cityscape Abu Dhabi: 27 projects approved in Q4

The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council has approved 27 major projects including the vast Reem Mall, according to an announcement on the...

Sustainability

Cityscape Abu Dhabi: Masdar City expansion plans approved

The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) has approved detailed master plans for phases two and five of Masdar City, it was...

Construction

Cayan launches $266m project in Saudi Arabia

Cayan Group, the Gulf-based real estate developer, has announced the launch of its Samaya project in north-western Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, having obtained...

Property

Egyptian developer Al-Ahly ‘to enter Saudi market this year’

Egyptian property developer Al-Ahly for Real Estate Development is studying the possibility of launching several housing projects in Saudi Arabia by the...