Bridge Tower and Blackmon Real Estate have established a joint venture called Build-to-Ownership to boost homeownership access in Greater Atlanta. The initiative replaces traditional renting models with a structured lease-to-own system. Led by Jackson Su and Michael S. Render, the program utilizes newly built homes to help families build equity, secure long term financial stability and establish deep roots within their local communities.
Ayala Land has partnered with the Philippine Tennis Center for Excellence to launch a new International Tennis Center in Vermosa. The facility will house the Philippine Tennis Academy and feature nine tennis courts and sixteen pickleball courts. Designed for both elite athletes and the public, the center aims to improve local sports infrastructure and provide a high-performance training ground for the next generation of Filipino champions.
H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan has officially launched Greenz by Danube, a major new villa community in Dubai. The development is the first in the city to offer fully furnished master villas. Situated near Dubai International Academic City, the project includes over 50 amenities and Italian branded interiors. It aims to support the region's growing population with high-quality homes and flexible payment options.
ASMO, a joint venture between Aramco and DHL, has broken ground on a massive 1.4 million square metre logistics hub at King Salman Energy Park. Developed in partnership with Arcapita, the facility aims to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s industrial supply chain. The site will feature smart technology and sustainable design, supporting the Kingdom's goal of becoming a premier regional trade gateway by 2030.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has signed a major master franchise agreement with Dossen Group to launch the Hyatt Select brand in the Chinese mainland. This strategic partnership focuses on the upper-midscale sector, combining Hyatt’s international reputation with Dossen’s extensive local network. The move aims to meet rising demand for affordable quality among modern travellers while providing flexible, high-value development opportunities for hotel owners across the region.
Asbar Capital and Ladun Investment Company have signed an agreement to develop a mixed-use project in Riyadh. Located in the Al-Munsiyah district, the development will feature a hotel, retail spaces and residential units. Construction costs are estimated to exceed 250 million riyals. Ladun will manage the design, execution and marketing for the project, which aims to maximise the value of the one billion riyal fund.