Saudi Arabia
Mega projects reset aims steady growth
PIF’s newly approved 2026–2030 strategy is expected to reshape project prioritisation across Saudi Arabia, with construction no...
May Special Features
Water Security
AI, cybersecurity and PPPs to drive next phase of water resilience
As the UN declares a global water crisis, utilities and governments are turning to AI-driven analytics, digital twins, and smar...
Digitisation & Connected Construction
How connected data is transforming GCC’s mega-projects
Connected construction is moving beyond simple digitisation to create a fully integrated, data-driven ecosystem. SABARI KRISHNA...
Hardwood & Softwood
Saudi prefab timber sector gains traction amid shift to low-carbon construction
Engineered wood solutions are increasingly specified across residential and hospitality projects in Saudi Arabia, supported by ...
Trucks
Cat 707 wide-body model delivers durability and lifecycle value
With its rebuildable structure, fully integrated Cat powertrain, and reinforced chassis, the new Cat 707 wide-body truck is bui...
Focus: Building Urban Resilience
Tomorrow’s cities must be smart, sustainable and resilient
The future of stability depends on how cities withstand and recover from crisis. DR SHAIKHA FAY BINT ABDULLAH BIN MOHAMMED AL K...
Legally Bound
UAE Civil Code 2026: Contractor essentials
A sweeping overhaul of the UAE Civil Code is set to take effect this June, introducing clearer legal hierarchy and stricter goo...
Regional News
Nama signs PPAs for 3,500 MW projects
Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) has signed new power purchase agreements (PPAs) with three independent...
Saudi Focus
NEOM rollout in stages, focus on Oxagon now: PIF
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) Governor Yasir Al Rumayyan said NEOM projects are presently being restructured to...
UAE Focus
Dubai to start work on $9.26bn Metro Gold Line
In a bold move towards the future, Dubai city has greenlit its most ambitious transport project yet: the all-new Gold Line of...
Events
Geberit highlights engineering precision at Milan Design Week
Swiss sanitary solutions provider Geberit International unveiled an immersive installation at the world’s largest and most...
Videos
GC TRADE News
Oman's new Real Estate Registry Law aims at digital transformation
Oman has promulgated the new Real Estate Registry Law, which is a transformative step that advances institutional modernisation and accelera...
Investcorp unit buys over $200m US industrial real estate portfolio
Investcorp, a global alternative investment firm based in Bahrain, has announced that one of its key units, Investcorp Capital, has acquired...
Trojan, Orascom Construction set up new water infrastructure JV
UAE-based Trojan Construction Holding has joined hands with Orascom Construction for the establishment of a new company - Everwater for Trea...
Oman design build expo ends on successful note; $1.14bn deals inked
The Oman Real Estate, Design & Build Exhibition and Conference ended on a successful note with agreements worth over RO443 million ($1.14 bi...
Webuild completes work on key Riyadh Metro station
Webuild, a global leader in the design and construction sector, has announced that it has successfully completed the work on the Western st...
AMKM, Elephants Foot Arabia to advance sustainable infrastructure initiatives in UAE
The Private Office of Sheikh Ahmed bin Mana bin Khalifa Al Maktoum (AMKM) and Elephants Foot Arabia have announced a strategic partnership t...
World's tallest, smartest net-positive building opens in Dubai
The world’s tallest, largest and smartest net-positive government building - Al Shera’a - was inaugurated in Dubai by His Highness Sheikh M...
RTA completes 80% of 1,650m Al Khaleej Street Tunnel Project
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 80% of Al Khaleej Street Tunnel Project, which extends 1,650 metres from the end o...
