construction

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Why the evolution of UAE construction is changing how projects are visualized

News Desk 05/10/2026

The UAE’s construction sector is set to continue its upward trajectory over the coming years, with the market projected to reach AED 614.38 billion by 2031, according to market intelligence and advisory firm ‘Mordor Intelligence’. The continued expansion is supported by sustained public and

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H&H REACHES KEY CONSTRUCTION MILESTONE AT ALDAR’S FLAGSHIP DIFC COMMERCIAL TOWER

News Desk 23/09/2026

H&H has announced the commencement of main works at the landmark commercial tower acquired by Aldar within Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in 2024, marking the next chapter in the delivery of one of the final remaining development opportunities within the DIFC. The project has advanced following final building permit approval and award of the […]

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6 Digital Skills Becoming Essential for Construction Professionals

News Desk 21/09/2026

According to a recent skills report, 59% of quantity surveying and construction professionals identified advanced digital tools as the most important skill for the future. Construction has always relied on practical experience: understanding how projects are delivered, spotting risks early and knowing when something on site is not right. These skills remain essential, but

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MAJORITY OF DUBAI HOMES UNDER CONSTRUCTION ALREADY SOLD AS DEMAND KEEPS PACE WITH SUPPLY

News Desk 21/08/2026

The majority of homes currently under construction in Dubai have already been sold, with a new report today showing absorption rates of 90%-100% for thousands of apartments and villas to be completed this year.   A market analysis by fäm Properties reveals that 564,072 residential properties are currently being built across Dubai, with the majority […]

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Five Lessons from H1 That Will Define UAE Construction in H2 2026

News Desk 21/07/2026

The first half of 2026 has shown that the UAE construction market is no longer defined simply by growth. The industry is entering a more mature phase where the ability to deliver projects efficiently, sustainably and at scale is becoming just as important as launching them. The country’s construction output is projected to reach approximately […]

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6 Construction Choices That Can Make Buildings More Heat-Resilient

News Desk 16/06/2026

As the summer months approach, heat resilience is becoming a key priority for the UAE’s built environment. In the region, cooling can account for up to 80% of a building’s total electricity consumption, making design and construction choices critical not only for comfort, but also for long-term efficiency and sustainability. At the same time, the […]

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MAAIA Accelerates Construction Progress Across La Clé and La Vue, Reaffirms Q2 2027 Handover

News Desk 13/05/2026

MAAIA, a boutique luxury developer in Dubai, has confirmed that construction across its two active residential developments, La Clé in Al Furjan and La Vue in Nad Al Sheba Gardens, is advancing at full pace, with both projects firmly on track for the scheduled Q2 2027 handover. Despite a complex global environment, MAAIA’s on-site teams […]

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CONSTRUCTION COMMENCES ON CASAGRAND HERMINA AT DUBAI ISLANDS, MARKING NEW PHASE OF DELIVERY MOMENTUM

News Desk 23/04/2026

Casagrand has officially commenced construction work on Casagrand HERMINA at Dubai Islands, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of its debut residential development in the UAE and a clear transition from vision to visible progress on the ground. Luthfullah K, Director, Dubai, Casagrand, said: “The commencement of construction at Casagrand HERMINA is a defining

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Azizi Developments’ Beach Oasis II reaches 43% construction milestone

News Desk 22/04/2026

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that construction at Beach Oasis II – its vibrant mixed-use community in the dynamic, rapidly growing Dubai Studio City – has reached 43% completion.   The structure is now 99% complete, with blockwork and internal plastering at 64% and 37%, respectively. Additionally, HVAC and […]

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Al Habtoor Tower Reaches Topping-Out Milestone

News Desk 22/04/2026

Al Habtoor Group has achieved a major construction milestone at Al Habtoor Tower, reaching its highest structural point at 86 floors, marking the official topping-out of what is set to become the world’s largest residential building.   This milestone represents a defining moment in the tower’s construction journey, reflecting exceptional progress delivered at pace,

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BNW Developments Breaks Ground, Commences Construction on Tonino Lamborghini Residences and La Perla

News Desk 21/04/2026

BNW Developments, Ras Al Khaimah’s largest private developer, has officially broken ground on two of its most ambitious flagship projects, La Perla and Tonino Lamborghini Residences. Located on the prestigious Al Marjan Island, this dual groundbreaking underscores BNW’s strategic commitment to the Emirate’s rapidly evolving real estate landscape. Blending heritage

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Arada completes construction at Aljada’s Naseej District, as handover of 138 homes at Il Teatro Residences buildings begins

News Desk 20/04/2026

Arada has commenced the handover of 138 new apartments at its AED35 billion Aljada megacommunity in Sharjah, following the completion of construction of the two Il Teatro Residences buildings. The milestone marks the end of residential development within Naseej District, Aljada’s creative hub, where more than 2,000 homes have now been delivered. Overlooking Il Teatro, […]

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Timely delivery the key for developers in face of rising Dubai construction costs

News Desk 18/02/2026

With rising construction costs reshaping the economics of Dubai’s real estate market, a project in Business Bay has shown that timely delivery remains the most powerful asset for developers.   Century Tower, a 23-floor residential building comprising 210 units, has completed handovers two months ahead of schedule, a rarity in today’s property sector.   Developed

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PlanRadar launches “Construction Site Templates Playbook” to help GCC project teams improve daily site execution control

News Desk 09/02/2026

PlanRadar, a digital platform for construction and real estate project management, has launched the Construction Site Templates Playbook, a new practical guide designed to help project teams strengthen day-to-day execution control through disciplined, repeatable site documentation. As construction and real estate developments across the GCC increase in scale and

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Azizi Developments’ Beach Oasis II reaches 32% construction milestone

News Desk 03/02/2026

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that construction at Beach Oasis II – its vibrant mixed-use community in the dynamic, rapidly growing Dubai Studio City – has reached 32% completion.   The structure is now 93% complete, with blockwork and internal plastering at 36% and 10%, respectively. A total of […]

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Azizi Developments’ Azizi Central reaches 77% construction milestone

News Desk 30/01/2026

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that the construction of Azizi Central, its contemporary residential development in Al Furjan, is now 77% complete, with its handover scheduled for Q1 2026. Works on site are moving at pace, with the structure, blockwork, and internal plastering now having been finalized. Tiling has […]

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Azizi Developments reaches 50% construction completion at Creek Views III

News Desk 22/01/2026

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that construction at Creek Views III, its luxury development on the shores of the iconic Dubai Creek in Dubai Healthcare City, has now reached 50%. The project is on track for its delivery in Q2 2026.   Structural works have been completed, with blockwork […]

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4 Trends Transforming UAE Construction Management in 2026

News Desk 14/01/2026

The UAE’s construction and real estate sector is entering a new phase in 2026, defined by how efficiently, transparently, and sustainably projects are delivered. With the UAE real estate market projected to reach USD 759 billion by 2029, project management practices are undergoing pressure to deliver on time, on budget, and in line with stricter […]

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Amirah Developments achieves key construction milestone at Bonds Avenue Residences

News Desk 08/01/2026

Amirah Developments, a premium Dubai-based real estate developer, has advanced into the final piling and shoring works for its first residential project Bonds Avenue Residences, marking a significant construction milestone at Dubai Islands – the emirate’s emerging waterfront destination near the historic Deira district and the iconic Gold Souq. The works are overseen

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TownX hits 40% construction progress on Ashley Hills in four months from launch

News Desk 12/12/2025

TownX, one of Dubai’s fastest-growing real estate developers with an AED 4 billion project portfolio, has announced a significant milestone in the construction of its AED 662 million Ashley Hills project. In just four months since the project launch, the development has reached 40% construction progress, demonstrating the company’s efficiency and commitment to delivering