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May 26, 2026

Urban Development

Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) has officially opened “The Village”, a new commercial and entertainment district at its Celia project in the New Administrative Capital. The facility features a Carrefour hypermarket and a “Kids Station”, alongside a variety of mixed-use services. Located in the heart of the Green River area, the hub includes medical centres, cinemas, and an open-air theatre.
Webstar Technology Group and Forge Atlanta Asset Management have secured a 10-acre site in Downtown Atlanta, marking the start of the 8.4 million square foot Forge Atlanta district. The project is expected to generate over $7.37 billion in economic impact and create thousands of jobs. Phase I will deliver a 300-room hotel, luxury condominiums, and extensive retail space. Construction is scheduled to begin in 2026.
Mercedes-Benz and Binghatti have revealed plans for a massive $8.17 billion branded residential district in Dubai’s Meydan area. The development, known as Mercedes-Benz Places | Binghatti City spans 10 million square feet and represents a significant expansion of the partnership between the car manufacturer and the developer. This masterplanned community will feature multiple residential towers alongside retail, leisure and mobility hubs.
A multi-million dollar funding package has been approved for three transformative housing developments in Northern California. MidPen Housing and its partners will deliver 362 affordable units in San José, Alameda, and Watsonville. Each project is tied to major transit upgrades, including new bike lanes and electric ferry charging. This investment aims to reduce carbon emissions while providing homes near essential transport hubs.
International developer UNICO has entered a strategic alliance with DECA to oversee the sales and marketing of its upcoming design-led residential projects in Dubai. The agreement, signed in the presence of tennis legend Leander Paes, combines UNICO’s global urban vision with DECA’s extensive regional market reach. This partnership is expected to influence the city's growing residential landscape by introducing new community-focused developments.
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) and Dedicated Housing Company (DHC) have announced a new partnership to develop a hospitality-inspired residential community in Riyadh's Al Malaz district. The development will consist of over 450 serviced residential units and 1,600 beds across two plots totalling 13,000 square metres. The project is an example of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD), aimed at linking high-quality living with key transportation infrastructure to create more connected and sustainable urban areas.

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