Tag: Design

Construction & Real Estate

Tawazun, Lockheed Martin to set up chiplet design, assembly plant in UAE

Leading UAE defence group Tawazun has joined hands with top global security and aerospace contractor Lockheed Martin to establish an advanced microelectronics assembly facility in the UAE. The project will be executed in partnership with EDGE and Khalifa University of Science and Technology. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Euro Consult snaps up design contract for 10 New Dammam bridges

Euro Consult, an international multi-disciplinary engineering/consulting company, has announced that it has been awarded a major design contract by Saudi real estate group Adel for 10 new bridges within the masterplan of its New Dammam project in the kingdom's Eastern Province. ...

Construction & Real Estate

ALAIN breaks ground on first Vida-branded homes in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi-based asset management company ALAIN has officially begun work on the debut Vida-branded residences in the UAE capital. On completion, the Vida Residences Saadiyat Island will feature 121 fully furnished one-, two- and three-bedroom residences along with key amenities. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Dubai Precast lands Meydan residential project contract

Dubai Precast has announced that it has been awarded a major contract for the design, supply, delivery and installation of a full precast building system for 93 townhouses and two villas at Meydan, Dubai. The project scope includes external sandwich walls, solid walls and columns as well as boundary walls. ...

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DIFC announces completion, phased handover of DIFC Square

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced the successful completion and phased handover of DIFC Square ahead of schedule. Spanning over 600,000 sq ft, the development forms an ensemble of three interconnected glass façade buildings with dedicated parking facilities and retail spaces. ...

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Aedas secures design contract for 100-key Capella Diriyah hotel project

Aedas, a leading global architecture and design practice, has secured the design and project architecture contract for a 100-key hotel project - Capella Diriyah by Aedas - coming up over a 14,168 sq m area within the Northern District of the giga Diriyah development in Saudi Arabia. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Omniyat awards main works contract for flagship luxury Dubai tower

Omniyat, a leading UAE developer, has signed up Dutco as the main contractor for its flagship ultra-luxury commercial tower Enara in Dubai. Located within the Burj Khalifa District, the project is a combination of five-star hospitality-inspired amenities with sustainable, future-ready design. ...

Construction & Real Estate

DIFC launches first residential project in new Zabeel District

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has unveiled the first residential development within the first phase of its newly announced DIFC Zabeel District. Developed and overseen by DIFC Developments, The Residences comprises two towers featuring a total of 463 apartments. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Omran launches bids for sustainable eco-tourism project

Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran Group) has invited expressions of interest (EoIs) from leading contractors to provide design and construction services for its premium 3.4-sq-km sustainable eco-tourism destination - Ras Al Shajar - in the sultanate's Qurayat region. ...

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RMJM unveils concept design for Dubai Creek Harbour towers

RMJM, a leading global architecture company, has unveiled the concept design for Plot H15 at Dubai Creek Harbour being developed by masterdeveloper Emaar. The concept introduces two slender residential towers, rising 180m and 160m respectively, featuring a total of 758 residences. ...

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Saudi Arabia announces qualified bidders for landmark One-Stop Station project

Saudi Arabia's Roads General Authority (RGA) has announced the list of qualified bidders for the country's pioneering One-Stop Station Project. A key public-private partnership project for Saudi Arabia, it will be implemented on a design-build-finance-operate-maintain (DBFOM) model. ...

Construction & Real Estate

EY launches Studio+ in Mena to boost AI-powered customer-first transformation

EY launched Studio+ in Mena at its regional headquarters in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), Riyadh. A globally integrated offering, it brings together over 200 regional specialists in design, sales and customer experience, with direct access to a global network of over 7,000 professionals. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia Railways seeks bids for 10 new passenger trains

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has announced that it has issued tenders for the design and manufacturing of 10 new passenger trains for its Northern Network. The project scope includes supply of the trains in addition to providing fleet maintenance services and long-term asset sustainability. ...

Construction & Real Estate

BCD Global starts work on first freehold residential project in Dubai

International developer BCD Global has broken ground on its first project in the Warsan district of Dubai, thus marking the start of construction on a freehold housing development aimed at mid-market and long-term investors, with one- and two-bedroom apartments. ...

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Digital City Bahrain awards design, lead consultancy contract for Trio Park

Digital City Bahrain has signed up Brewer Smith Brewer Group as the design architect and lead consultant for Trio Park, the first phase of the key project coming up at the Beyon Campus in Hamala. It boasts three circular buildings of 39,000 sq m GFA with private internal courtyards as well as retail and F&B space. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia issues preliminary design consultancy tenders for Jeddah Metro

Saudi Arabia has issued preliminary design consultancy tenders for the Jeddah Metro project’s Blue Line network, said a report. A 35-km-long network, the Blue Line will run from King Abdulaziz International Airport to the Haramain High-Speed Railway station covering 15 stations....

Construction & Real Estate

Big 5 Construct Saudi’s January edition targets the Kingdom’s fit-out and finishing boom

As Saudi construction sector moves at unprecedented scale and speed, Big 5 Construct Saudi has positioned its January edition as the first major industry touchpoint of the year. The four-day event focuses on fit-out, finishing and project delivery at a critical moment when project developments are rapidly moving from design into execution, said the event organisers. ...

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WW+P, SvN merge to form global urban design powerhouse

World-renowned design practices - UK-based WW+P and Canadian group SvN - have just announced the merger of their practices, unifying their diverse teams of architects, urban planners, urban designers and landscape architects into a global powerhouse of expertise and delivery for complex urban projects. ...

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U+A lands lead design consultancy contract for Masdar City project

U+A, a part of Egis Group, and a leading architecture and design firm, has secured the lead design consultancy contract for Fay Gardens, the largest sustainable villa community within Masdar City featuring 130 low-rise villas with a mix of four- to six-bedroom units. ...