Talaat Moustafa Group has unveiled "The Spine," a landmark cognitive city project in Egypt. Launched alongside Prime Minister Dr Mostafa Madbouly, the EGP 1.4 trillion development integrates artificial intelligence with urban living. The project aims to contribute 1 per cent to Egypt’s GDP and create 155,000 jobs. It features a Special Investment Zone designed to attract global corporations through digital infrastructure and simplified regulations.
Vietnam’s Sun Group has entered a US$2.3 billion strategic partnership with Chinese design firm Gold Mantis. The deal focuses on high-end interior architecture and technology for major national works. A primary objective is the development of infrastructure for the APEC 2027 Conference in Phu Quoc. This collaboration aims to bring international design standards and advanced building information modelling to Vietnam’s burgeoning construction sector.
Da Nang has marked a major milestone in its maritime development with the completion of shared infrastructure at Lien Chieu Port. A ceremony on March 28 signaled the start of a US$2 billion comprehensive investment project for a new container terminal. This mega-project aims to establish an international transshipment hub in Central Vietnam. It will feature eight berths capable of handling the world’s largest container vessels.
Egypt has secured partnerships with US, UK and French firms for the $1 billion Mont Galala project in Ain Sokhna. The development features 10 towers and a 150-berth marina. Construction begins in late 2026 with a seven-year completion timeline. The project aims to establish the Red Sea coast as a global hub for yacht tourism and international conferences through sustainable, mixed-use infrastructure and world-class hospitality.
Hard Rock International has unveiled plans for an $850 million hotel, casino and residential complex in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Slated to open in 2029, the project features 415 rooms and 186 branded residences. The development aims to combine luxury hospitality with the island's vibrant music culture, offering a recording studio and event spaces. Construction will begin in mid-2026, creating over 3,500 total jobs for the local economy.
Dubai International Financial Centre has launched The Residences, its first housing project in the new Zabeel District. Located in Phase A, the development features two towers with 463 luxury units. The project integrates professional life with wellness, offering amenities like a 2km landscaped loop near the world's largest Innovation Hub. Public sales for the luxury apartments and penthouses open on 12 February 2026.
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