Elsewedy Industrial Development has signed a major agreement with Kunming Chuanjinnuo Chemical Co. (CJN) to build a phosphate chemical industries complex in Egypt. The project will be located in Sokhna 360 and involves a total investment of nearly USD 1 billion. It aims to produce fertilisers, specialty chemicals and electric vehicle battery materials. The initiative is expected to create 10,000 jobs and position Egypt as a regional hub for new energy materials.
The iconic Stahl House in the Hollywood Hills is listed for sale for the first time since its 1960 completion, with an asking price of $25 million. The 2,200-square-foot mid-century modern home, designed by Pierre Koenig, is celebrated for its cantilevered steel and glass design. The sale is being undertaken by the Stahl family, the only owners in the home's 65-year history. The home gained global fame as Case Study House No 22 and through the photography of Julius Shulman. The listing seeks a new custodian who will ensure the preservation of this significant cultural landmark.
H&R REIT has entered agreements to sell retail and office properties across Canada and the United States in transactions totalling $1.5 billion. The sales, which align with the trust’s ongoing simplification strategy, will see proceeds directed toward reducing debt and shifting the portfolio further toward residential and industrial assets.
ROSHN Group expanded its network of construction and infrastructure partners on the final day of Cityscape Global 2025, signing land sale agreements worth SAR 115.9 million and multiple contracts with suppliers and sub-developers. The Group also renewed its finance partnership with Sakani and signed an MOU with Geberit International to introduce water-efficient sanitary solutions.
Aldar has increased its ownership in Aldar Estates to 82.55% after acquiring Modon Holding’s 17.45% indirect stake. The platform, now managing AED 3 billion in active contracts, has expanded rapidly in recent years with significant growth in residential units, commercial space and revenue, reinforcing Aldar’s long-term investment strategy.
Rikaz, a leading Saudi real estate developer, has forged a strategic cooperation agreement with global design firm PLP Architecture to create the distinctive Rikaz Tower in Al Khobar. Announced at Cityscape 2025, the 63,780 square metre mixed-use development near the Corniche will feature two towers: one for private apartments and another for a luxury 150-room hotel and 80 branded hotel-serviced residential units. It is a key investment in the luxury hospitality and residential markets with an expected launch in 2026.