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Amaal, the visionary Emirati-founded real estate developer, has appointed CITIC Middle East Contracting LLC as the main contractor for MANSORY Residences, the world’s first MANSORY-branded residential tower. Backed by CITIC Construction Co. Ltd, its China-based parent company and one of ENR’s Top 250 International Contractors, the firm will deliver the AED 1.8 billion project, which […]

The Hyundai Boulder Concept sport utility vehicle today made its surprise global debut at the 2026 New York International Auto Show. This SUV design study previews the brand’s first fully-boxed body-on-frame architecture, a new platform confirmed to underpin a production midsize pickup to be delivered by 2030. The Boulder Concept’s stout, ladder-frame-style construction has long […]

Whitewill, the international luxury real estate agency for developers and partners across the UK, USA, and UAE markets, has reported strong ultra-luxury residential property demand across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, reflecting investor confidence and continued appetite for high-quality assets in both emirates. This also points to a market that is becoming more selective, with capital […]

Renaissance Services, Oman’s leading integrated facilities management (IFM) and accommodation solutions company, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Socat LLC, the Omani arm of the French multinational Sodexo, as part of a strategic growth initiative. The acquisition further consolidates Renaissance’s market leadership and expands its service capabilities across the Sultanate. Socat’s client base […]

Dubai has added a new attraction to its growing immersive entertainment sector with the launch of VR Point, a premium virtual reality (VR) arena offering the first full-body 4D VR experience in the UAE and MENA region. “Our goal was not to create another VR game, but to make people truly feel as if they […]

ELEVATE has officially awarded an AED 50 million contract to Pinnacle Piling for the piling and foundation works package at Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences, marking another major construction milestone for the landmark beachfront development in Ras Al Khaimah. The appointment reflects continued momentum on site, with shoring works already completed and the project […]

Sometimes the most meaningful companies begin not with market opportunities, but with deeply personal questions that demand answers. The moment a child is diagnosed with a serious health condition, a parent’s world changes instantly. Questions multiply faster than answers, and the search for understanding becomes relentless. That was the reality I faced when my daughter, […]

As the global automotive industry accelerates toward electrification and intelligent mobility, OMODA & JAECOO — fast-rising brands under the Chery Group — are reinforcing their position as one of the industry’s most dynamic new entrants. Following strong global expansion into 64 markets and cumulative sales surpassing 960,000 units in under three years, OMODA & JAECOO […]

Syrve MENA, a leading restaurant management software provider in the Middle East, has released its Q1 2026 UAE restaurant data. As per the report, delivery orders increased by 18% to 1.9 million in Q1 2026, while the number of restaurants offering delivery declined from 342 to 332. On average, each venue now processes 64 delivery […]

Look at a globe. Spin it. Stop on Tokyo. Now stop on New Delhi. Now stop on Dubai. If you ask a person in any of those cities to point to the “Middle East,” they will all point to the exact same cluster of countries. But for the person in Tokyo, it’s the Far West. […]