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February 17, 2026

UAE

Global lifestyle hospitality group Ennismore has announced plans to open SO/ Ras Al Khaimah, the region’s first lifestyle all-inclusive resort, in November 2025. Located on Al Marjan Island, the property will mark SO/’s debut outside Europe and Ennismore’s first venture in Ras Al Khaimah. The resort aims to redefine luxury all-inclusive travel in the UAE with bold design, world-class dining, and immersive guest experiences.
TECOM Group PJSC has announced that 55% of the gross leasable area across its commercial portfolio in Dubai has achieved LEED certification, highlighting the Group’s ongoing commitment to sustainable development under its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework. The achievement follows the receipt of 12 new certifications from the US Green Building Council during the first half of 2025.
MIDAR for Investment and Urban Development has signed a major partnership agreement with Sixth of October Development and Investment Company (SODIC) to jointly develop Egypt’s first fully integrated wellness and sustainable community within “MADA”, New Cairo. The project, valued at EGP 110 billion, marks a significant step in Egypt’s ongoing urban expansion and sustainable city development efforts.
Al Ghurair Development has launched the Al Ghurair Collection, a new super-prime residential portfolio symbolising six decades of heritage. Its first project, Wedyan, designed by architect Kengo Kuma, introduces a new standard of luxury living along the Dubai Canal.
Alef Group and BEEAH have announced a partnership to drive sustainable development in Sharjah by combining real estate expertise with environmental innovation.
Emirates has launched a USD 8 million Centre of Hospitality Excellence in Dubai to train its 25,000 cabin crew. The facility focuses on fine dining, premium guest engagement and luxury service standards.

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