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Oman’s real estate: How many homes, hotel rooms are to come up by 2030?

Oman’s residential real estate inventory grew by 3.6 per cent in 2024, with 38,400 new homes delivered

Dubai’s new project eases traffic: Reduces 3.8 minutes travel time

The project stretches from the intersection with Al Khail Road to the intersection with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road

Dubai traffic: How RTA aims to eliminate jams on Sheikh Zayed, Al Khail Roads

The RTA is also set to construct a two-lane bridge in Nad Al Sheba, spanning approximately 700 metres

Dubai traffic: New project to reduce travel time from 104 minutes to just 16

Spanning 13km, the corridor serves one million residents and major developments, including Dubai Islands, Dubai Waterfront, and Port Rashid

Road projects: How Dubai is readying to tackle traffic, reduce travel time

Collectively, these projects are designed to support a growing population projected to reach 8 million by 2040

Nakheel unveils 3rd phase of Bay Grove Residences

Dubai Islands: Nakheel launches third phase of Bay Grove Residences

Dubai Islands spans five islands over 17 square kilometres, offering 20 kilometres of beaches and a mix of resorts, cultural venues, and open spaces

Kuwait moves ahead: Gulf rail link design contract signed

The railway will span 111 kilometres within Kuwait, from its southern border with Saudi Arabia in the Nuwaiseeb district to Al-Shadadiya in the north

Travel time reduced: Dubai’s new 3 lane bridge to handle 4,800 cars per hour

The bridge not only expedites the flow of traffic but also facilitates movement right from the Infinity Bridge via Al Mina Street to Sheikh Rashid Road

Sheikh Zayed Road expansion: 3,200 cars to be accommodated per hour

The road adjacent to the Financial Centre Metro Station has been expanded in the direction heading towards Abu Dhabi

RTA planning new Dubai Metro Gold Line

It will help ease the pressure on the Red Line and improve accessibility between the older part of Dubai and the newer residential and commercial developments

Travel time reduced: Dubai’s RTA to upgrade roads in Business Bay, other areas

Traffic routes will be adjusted to improve flow just before the intersection of Al Khaleej Street and Al Mustaqbal Street

Autodesk's Naji Atallah on technologies shaping Saudi giga projects

Autodesk’s Naji Atallah on technologies shaping Saudi giga projects

From building information modelling to digital twin technologies, we look at how Autodesk’s technology is supporting Saudi’s giga projects and workforce

Commute time reduced: Dubai drivers to benefit from Al Ain road upgrade

The road development aims to improve traffic flow and significantly reduce commute times for drivers heading to both Al Ain and Dubai.

Dubai: Kite Beach Street upgraded to reduce traffic flow to 5 mins

This upgrade is part of the RTA’s ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow across Dubai

50 Dubai locations improve traffic flow for drivers

The improvements were carried out to coincide with the city’s urban expansion

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Video: 4 new Dubai road projects to ease traffic, add more parking spaces

These upcoming initiatives aim to enhance traffic flow at key entrances and exits in Dubai

How Arada is expanding its presence in UAE’s luxury property market

Arada’s developments in Sharjah reflect its aim to create integrated communities that promote active living and meaningful connections, says group CEO Ahmed Alkhoshaibi

Saudi Arabia IPO: PIF-backed developer Umm Al Qura to list on Tadawul

Saudi IPO: PIF-backed developer Umm Al Qura to list on Tadawul

The Saudi Exchange granted conditional approval on December 8, 2024, for the listing of Umm Al Qura’s shares on Tadawul’s Main Market

Red Sea Residences Promenade Residential View

Saudi Arabia: Red Sea Global unveils luxury Red Sea Residences

The first of Red Sea Residences’ developments is located on Shura Island at The Red Sea destination, with properties set to be ready for handover by the end of 2025

MAG Group to lead first phase of Marsa Zayed beachfront development in Jordan

Marsa Zayed is a large-scale project designed to convert a 320-hectare (3.2 million square metres) stretch of Red Sea coastline into a major tourism and business hub

Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road: What the RTA is doing to reduce traffic

These developments aim to enhance both capacity and efficiency on this critical road in Dubai

Dubai’s latest road project to ease traffic, serve 600,000 people

Dubai’s latest road project to ease traffic, serve 600,000 people

It includes the development of five key intersections featuring 13,500 metres of bridges and 12,900 metres of roads

Josine Heijmans-Senior Vice President-dmg events shares insights on the impact of events such as Big 5 on the construction and infrastructure sectors in the region

How Big 5 has impacted the future of construction in the region

As the largest and most influential gathering of construction professionals in the region, Big 5 Global has been fostering collaboration to shape the future of sector, says dmg Events’ Josine Heijmans

Insights: Reimagining communities for a sustainable future

Insights: Reimagining communities for a sustainable future

Urban transformation begins with visionary, intelligent design, says the chief executive officer – Real Estate at BEEAH

Emaar, DWTC unveil Expo Living community in Dubai South

Emaar, DWTC unveil Expo Living community in Dubai South

Expo Living is a short drive from the upcoming Al Maktoum International Airport, which is poised to become Dubai’s mega gateway for international travel

Cityscape Global Opens Doors Tomorrow in Riyadh, with Over 500 World Class Experts and 400 Renowned Exhibitors in Attendance

Cityscape Global kicks off in Riyadh, features new competitions

The four-day event has drawn participants from over 50 countries, including the US, the UK, China, and Germany

NMDC Group, Vingroup partner for coastal protection in Vietnam

UAE’s NMDC Group, Vingroup partner for coastal protection in Vietnam

The projects are expected to generate thousands of jobs for local communities, driving economic growth in Vietnam’s coastal regions and providing substantial social benefits

Al Laith's Jason English on supporting the region's evolving events sector

Al Laith’s Jason English on supporting the region’s evolving events sector

We explore how Al Laith has sustained its leadership by adapting to the region’s evolving needs, leveraging technology and innovation, and prioritising sustainability across its operations

Cityscape Global 2024: Tahaluf's Rachel Sturgess on aligning with Saudi's ambitious vision

Tahaluf’s Rachel Sturgess on how Cityscape Global aligns with Saudi’s ambitious vision

Cityscape Global 2024 offers a comprehensive platform for international city experts that addresses the future of urban development, real estate, and infrastructure, says the Tahaluf group director

Reboot for world’s tallest tower construction in Jeddah

Once completed, the Jeddah Economic Company (JEC) tower will rise over 1,000 metres and feature 157 floors, making it the tallest structure globally.