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Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi introduces cooling load standards for sustainable construction

Abu Dhabi has launched a Cooling Load Manual aimed at improving energy efficiency in buildings by enhancing the accuracy of cooling system design, a move expected to reduce equipment and infrastructure costs, electricity consumption and operating expenses. ...

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Emirates Global Aluminium reports strong early progress at Al Taweelah site

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) said it had made ahead-of-schedule progress in restoring production at its Al Taweelah site after the facility sustained significant damage during Iranian attacks on Abu Dhabi's Khalifa Economic Zone in March that forced an emergency shutdown. ...

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Abu Dhabi construction sector entering higher-value growth phase

Abu Dhabi’s construction sector is entering a new phase of growth, driven by advanced delivery models and increased PPP projects, said a new report, highlighting a clear shift away from volume‑driven construction toward more integrated, tech‑enabled and performance‑focused project delivery. ...

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UAE begins new journey as Etihad Rail launches first passenger rail service

The UAE ushered in a new era in its transportation history on Tuesday as the country's first national passenger rail service officially entered operation, with Etihad Rail carrying its first fare-paying passengers on the inaugural scheduled journey from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi....

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EMSTEEL, TII partner to advance high-strength steel solutions

EMSTEEL Group, one of the region’s largest steel and building materials manufacturers, has signed a collaboration agreement with the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) of Abu Dhabi to advance high-strength reinforcement solutions designed to enhance the protection and resilience of the UAE’s critical infrastructure....

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Aldar in deal to develop Nabdh community hub model park on Yas Island

Aldar has joined hands with Abu Dhabi's Department of Community Development to develop the Yas Community Park on Yas Island. It comes as part of their plan to expand the Nabdh Community Hub model across Aldar's key developments in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra. ...

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Abu Dhabi unveils House of the Arts near Saadiyat Cultural District

Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of the Dar Al Funoon (House of the Arts) development project near Saadiyat Cultural District, featuring a multipurpose hall, an open-air amphitheatre, a studio theatre and a jazz venue – with a total capacity exceeding 6,000 across its artistic spaces. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Etihad Rail to launch inaugural passenger service from June 30

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE's national railway network, is set to launch its first passenger service between Abu Dhabi and the northern emirate of Fujairah on June 30, thus marking a new chapter in the country’s infrastructure development....

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Abu Dhabi forum to spotlight sustainable infrastructure and smart cities

Leading decision-makers, business leaders and construction industry experts will be in Abu Dhabi this week for the Forbes' Building the Future Summit 2026 where they will discuss the future of urban development and sustainable infrastructure across the Middle East and North Africa. ...

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Malaysian group WCT lands key Yas Island project contract

Malaysian group WCT Holdings (WCT) has announced that its key subsidiary has secured a sub-contract worth RM529 million ($130.2 million) in a joint venture with UAE-based Construction General Contracting House for the construction of the Yas Living development in Abu Dhabi, said a report. ...

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Abu Dhabi unveils $201m residential community development

Abu Dhabi has announced the opening of the Al Samha Housing Project, a AED738 million ($201 million) development spanning 50 hectares featuring a total of 242 villas in addition to 33 parks and green spaces and two commercial complexes housing 38 retail outlets as well as a 3km cycling track. ...

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Abu Dhabi residential market posts record Q1 with $10.4bn in sales

Abu Dhabi’s residential real estate sector delivered its strongest first quarter on record this year, with AED38.1 billion ($10.4 billion) worth of sales across 8,100 transactions, said a top property consultancy, adding that Yas Island was in pole position for biggest jump in sales and rental prices. ...

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Miral to launch two new DC attractions at Warner Bros. World Yas Island

Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences, has announced the addition of two new DC-themed rides - Kryptonite Collider’ and ‘Superman Up and Away - at the award-winning Warner Bros. World Yas Island. ...

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KEZAD Group to develop SME Hub in Abu Dhabi

Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi - KEZAD Group, one of the largest operators of integrated and purpose-built economic zones in the region, has announced the development of the KEZAD SME Hub, a purpose-built business platform for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). ...

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Abu Dhabi's rents freeze to enhance confidence of residents, businesses

The temporary freeze on rents in Abu Dhabi has been implemented to create a predictable, people-centred residential environment where households and businesses can plan with confidence and security, said Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) in a statement. ...

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Abu Dhabi freezes rents for residential, commercial properties

Abu Dhabi has imposed a temporary freeze on rents across the emirate, barring landlords from increasing lease rates for residential, commercial and industrial properties until further notice, in a move expected to provide relief to tenants amid heightened regional uncertainty....

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GAF Property shapes a new residential experience with key Reem island project

UAE developer GAF Property has announced that it is shaping a new residential experience in Abu Dhabi through its latest residential development, Flow 25, located on Reem Island. The project draws its design inspiration from the Ghaf tree, one of the UAE’s most iconic natural symbols....

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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 office and retail segments in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the first quarter of 2026, according to JLL’s latest Real Estate Market Dynamics report. ...

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