Development of 2,700 hotel apartments is planned at a single site within Dubai Investment Park by 2020
Construction
Makkah crane crash families said to file lawsuits in Jeddah
Case against 14 people charged in relation to crane crash set to reconvene next week
Dubai’s Town Square says to hand over first 2,000 homes in 2017
About 5,000 residences, as part of different neighbourhoods in Dubai mega project, are currently being built
Arabtec appoints former Leighton Holdings exec as new CEO
Hamish Tyrwhitt replaces acting CEO Saeed Mohamed Al Mehairbi
Qatar 2022
Qatar World Cup 2022 final stadium to transform into Theatre District
Chinese builder wins deal for 80,000-seater Lusail Stadium which will host first and last match of tournament
Saudi developer Cayan picks Rotana to run Dubai project
Rotana Hotel Management named as the operator for the Cayan Arjaan Hotel Apartments project in Dubai
Saudi Aramco’s maritime complex will cost over $5bn, says minister
Project will help generate thousands of direct and indirect jobs, a key part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030
UAE ministry pledges to 3D-print all its buildings
Ministry of Infrastructure Development official quoted as saying 3D printing cuts construction costs, time
Doha Oasis set to host 60m-high roller coaster
US-based Premier Rides has started work on the steel structure, receives first shipment of section of track
Saudi developer Cayan to launch first hospitality project in Dubai
Developer says it is set to launch hotel apartments tower as part of its $272m Cayan Cantara project
Oman launches phase 1 of $1.3bn mixed-use waterfront project
First phase of Mina Al Sultan Qaboos Waterfront project is set to be completed by 2020
Oman inks deal to build new beachfront city complex
Tourism ministry signs agreement for City Walk project, to include hotel, retail facilities along 355m waterfront
UAE’s Green Valley unveils $43m Bosnian residential project
Developer announces plans to build Salam City to include 300 luxury villas in hilltop location near Sarajevo
Saudi builder MMG’s former chief proposes plan to save company
Proposal by Adel al-Mojil includes recapitalisation and mechanism to recover money it says it is owed by contractors
Export credit agencies in vogue to keep Gulf mega projects funded
Gulf gov’ts are increasingly turning to ECAs to finance billions of dollars of infrastructure projects
UAE’s Azizi launches new serviced residences project in Dubai
Developer says project will include total of 284 apartments; set for completion in 2018
Dubai’s first sustainable buildings will have urban farm, recycle grey water
Diamond Developers’ mid-rise buildings to have 190 units, launch by year-end, says CEO Faris Saeed