Aldar and the Department of Municipalities and Transport have formed a massive public-private partnership to transform Abu Dhabi's urban landscape. The deal activates 20 million square metres of land across five locations to create integrated communities. These developments include affordable rental housing, lifestyle districts and the first-ever residential project on Al Mihsinah Island. The project focuses on walkable neighbourhoods, green spaces and enhanced connectivity.
Riyad Capital has launched a new SAR 1.5 billion real estate fund to develop a massive mixed-use site in Riyadh. The project covers 32,000 square metres on Al-Takhassusi Road and focuses on transit-oriented development. Partnering with Princess Munira bint Abdullah bin Faisal Al Saud and Naif AlRajhi Investment, the scheme will deliver new offices, homes, shops and hospitality spaces near the Al-Takhassusi Metro Station.
Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. (GERI), a subsidiary of Megaworld, is set to turn over P11 billion worth of projects this year. The deliveries include residential units and commercial lots across several provinces in the Philippines, including Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Aklan. This move follows sustained demand for integrated tourism and leisure townships located outside Metro Manila as buyers seek a blend of nature and modern convenience.
Abu Dhabi has unveiled a massive AED55 billion investment pipeline for infrastructure projects to be delivered through public-private partnerships. The Abu Dhabi Investment Office and the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre confirmed that 24 projects will hit the market in 2026 and 2027. These developments span the transport, social and utility sectors, aiming to attract significant domestic and international private sector investment.
Marriott International has launched its City Express brand in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of two hotels in Osaka, Japan. The City Express by Marriott Shin-Imamiya and City Express by Marriott Osaka Namba South offer 243 rooms combined. These properties aim to provide affordable, high-quality stays for travelers. Located near major transport hubs, they offer easy access to Osaka’s famous shopping and dining districts.
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.
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