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dnata, a provider of air travel and ground services, has announced that it is currently working on three major infrastructure projects costing $110 million. This initiative is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance its operations and support the growing needs of the aviation sector. The projects aim to improve facilities and services as...
Dubai Municipality has announced the awarding of contracts totaling AED1.439 billion for four major stormwater drainage projects. This initiative aligns with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, aimed at developing strategic and future-ready infrastructure. These projects are part...
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is set to complete its new headquarters, Al Shera’a, in Al Jaddaf by the fourth quarter of 2025. This significant construction project, valued at 1.5 billion UAE dirhams (approximately $408 million), aims to become the tallest, largest, and smartest energy-positive government building in the world once finished. With...
The construction industry in the UAE and Saudi Arabia is projected to experience significant cost increases following new trade tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump. According to the 2025 UAE & KSA Construction Cost Benchmarking Report from Stonehaven, the UAE is expected to face construction cost hikes of 2.7% to 3.3%, while Saudi Arabia...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced the latest LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology to conduct road assessments and improve the accuracy of data used in digital twin platforms. This initiative aims to support the development of preventive, predictive, and proactive maintenance strategies. The integration of LiDAR technology signifies RTA’s ongoing commitment to...
Saudi Arabia has launched a series of water and sewerage projects valued at $533 million in the Riyadh region. This initiative is part of the Kingdom’s broader efforts to expand public utility services and address the increasing demand for essential resources. According to a press release from the National Water Co., the projects encompass 30...
City Glass has announced the acquisition of its first skyscraper project, the 32-storey Catamaran Verandas. This milestone is a significant advancement in the company’s goal to become a leader in facade solutions for high-rise buildings in the region. The Catamaran Verandas project, designed by Arab Architects, will feature a cutting-edge aluminium and glass facade system...
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has announced the construction of an eight-lane bridge over Dubai Creek, designed to ease traffic congestion around Bur Dubai. The contract for this significant infrastructure project has been awarded, which will create direct access points to Dubai Islands from the Bur Dubai side. The bridge will extend 1 425 meters,...
AD Ports Group has appointed Mar Construction Civil & Obras Publicas – LDA to develop the topside and marine infrastructure for the Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal in Angola. Additionally, Dar Al Handasah Consultants Shair & Partners will provide project management and construction supervision services for this significant initiative. The Port of Luanda is vital for...
Abu Dhabi Ports has announced the appointment of “MAR for Civil Construction and Public Works” (LDA) to design and construct the marine and superstructure infrastructure for the “Nautum Ports – Luanda Terminal,” located within Angola’s largest port. Additionally, the company has contracted “Dar Engineering Consultancy” to provide project management and construction supervision services. The Luanda...