Aldar has announced Yas Point, a new six billion dirham waterfront development on the northern shore of Abu Dhabi's Yas Island. The massive mixed-use masterplan spans 600,000 square metres and will feature 1,600 residences, a five-star resort hotel and an international school. The project focuses heavily on walkability, incorporating three public parks and a 700-metre shoreline promenade alongside the first northern beach on the island.
Manchester United has announced the location for its proposed 100,000-seater stadium, situated 350 metres from Old Trafford. The venue forms the centrepiece of the Trafford Wharfside masterplan, a 150-hectare regeneration project backed by Trafford Council and regional authorities. The project aims to create 48,000 jobs and 15,000 homes, delivering a projected £7.3 billion annual boost to the UK economy.
The Snøhetta-designed Shanghai Grand Opera House will officially open on October 17, 2026. Currently entering its final development phase, the venue has scheduled 82 performances across 47 productions for its inaugural season, which runs until February 20, 2027. The project features three specialist auditoriums and an accessible public roofscape.
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and Sun Group have launched a 29,317 billion VND infrastructure and cultural project along the Saigon River. The 73.3-hectare Public-Private Partnership scheme will expand Nguyen Tat Thanh Street to ten lanes, construct new bridges and create the Ben Nha Rong - Khanh Hoi Cultural Park, transforming old port warehouses into community spaces.
Lotte Group and Phat Dat Real Estate Development have signed a cooperation agreement to build the 60,000 billion VND Lotte Eco Smart City Thu Thiem in Ho Chi Minh City. The 7.54-hectare multi-functional complex will feature residential zones, retail space and Grade A offices.
Dubai based developer Majid Al Futtaim has signed a deal with master developer MIDAR to build a $3.1 billion mixed-use community in New Cairo. Spanning 553 feddans within Mada City, the phased project marks the firm's first foray into Egypt's residential property sector. The plan includes 6,000 homes alongside commercial districts, leisure spaces and a shopping hub.
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