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
ROSHN Group signs new deal with Tatweer Buildings for educational facility
ROSHN Group, Saudi Arabia’s leading multi-asset class real estate developer and a PIF company, has continued its strategic partnership with ...
Bahrain invites prequalification bids for International Sports City project - Phase 1A
Bahrain’s Ministry of Works has launched a prequalification process for contractors for Phase 1A of the planned Bahrain International Sports...
Qatar government tenders hit $2.35bn in Q1
Qatar's government tenders and bids achieved a total value of QR8.6 billion ($2.35 billion) during the first quarter of 2026, according to a...
UAE sees double-digit office rent growth, retail vacancy tightens: JLL
Strong market fundamentals cushioned the impact of broader regional uncertainties, driving resilience and sustained growth across prime offi...
ZOE JV to build Saudi Arabia's first world-class BESS manufacturing facility
ZOE Energy Storage has signed a joint venture with a Saudi partner to build the country's first world-class battery energy storage system ma...
Naseej breaks ground on Madinat Salman villa project
Naseej, a leading Bahrain developer, has announced the ground-breaking of its 24 residential villa project located at Madinat Salman. ...
RCRC commences construction of seven bridges in Riyadh
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) has commenced work on the Othman Bin Affan Road and King Salman Road development project, which ...
New intelligent information platform for Dubai real estate launched
Rechitta, a new intelligent communication platform for the real estate market that enables real-time, multilingual engagement powered by ve...
