With an investment of 3.4 billion Egyptian pounds ($215.8 million), Akam Real Estate Development Company has launched its second residential project Scene 7 in the new administrative capital. According to Idris Mohamed, the company's managing director, the four-stage project will consist of 48 buildings containing 1,600 units and is expected to be completed by 2024.

It has been revealed that the principal consultant for the Scene 7 project will be Yasser El-Beltagy and that International Contracting will serve as the main contractor. Mohamed also revealed that the same businesses have been hired for an initial tender of 4.5 billion pounds ($285.6 million).

Fuller, a global adhesives manufacturer, has announced plans to invest in a new factory in Cairo to support the fast-growing markets in Egypt, Turkey, the Middle East, and Africa. As a regional supply center and center of excellence for producing adhesives, the new factory will serve industries such as hygiene, packaging, labeling, and printing and graphic arts.

The planned site, which will be built in the well-equipped CPC Industrial Zone in Cairo's 6th of October Industrial City, which is a strategic location for manufacturing, will have a total area of 37,000 square meters in a two-story building full production will begin in 2022.

The Complex of Saudi Arabia is a new shopping mall being built in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital. Majid Al Futtaim Real Estate Company will build it with an estimated investment of $1.58 billion. The Mall is part of a bigger $3.06 billion mixed-use project in north Riyadh. Develop it by the country's progress and development goal, Vision 2030.

The Mall of Saudi Arabia will be the next generation of integrated shopping malls, incorporating the most popular retail brands from the fashion and home design to electronics. The mall is meant to be a modern venue, featuring the newest international mall design and catering trends.

The construction of the Mall of Saudi Arabia is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2021, with the shopping center opening in the first quarter of 2024. The development is expected to create approximately 70,000 direct and indirect jobs during construction, with about 16 thousand direct jobs once operational.

In addition to Petrojet, the general contractor for the project, the Egyptian Wood Technology Company (WOTECH) has inked another agreement with Siempelkamp, the German technology supplier for the project, to create a medium-density fibreboard (MDF) project in Beheira Governorate.

As a result, the project produces a high-quality local product that is used and required by a wide range of businesses and sectors, including furniture, construction materials, and interior design. The Egyptian Petrochemical Holding Company, the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, Sidbak, and Petrojet are among the shareholders in the project, which will be constructed with 100% Egyptian cash from the oil sector.

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla noted that the project, which is expected to cost 210 million euros, is also one of the Ministry of Petroleum's efficient solutions for assisting the country's efforts to change rice straw from a cause of environmental concern. Possibility of commercial exploitation and value addition.

The project is one of the most important projects that the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources plans to implement as part of its plan to expand the petrochemical industry, which aims to establish new projects that contribute to the supply of raw materials and key production inputs for a variety of industries on the local market.”

For $2 billion this route connects Cairo with the new cities (Al Obour – Al Mostakbal – Al Shorouk – New Heliopolis – Al Badr – Industrial Zone – 10th of Ramadan – New Administrative Capital). The trial operation is set to begin in August 2021 and will conclude in October 2021.

The LRT has a total length of 90 kilometers and 16 stations, with a capacity of 30,000 passengers per hour per direction and 500,000 passengers per day.

Construction of stations, bridges, and tunnels; railway installation, cadastral survey, designs, and soil analysis are all part of the civil works.

After the operation, the trains reached a top speed of 120 km/h. The following stations are included in the final track: Badr – El Roubiki – the New Administrative Capital – the Industrial Zone – 10th Ramadan. Adly Mansour – Al Obour – Al Mostakbal – Al Shorouk 1 – Al Shorouk 2 – Workshops Area – Badr – El Roubiki – the New Administrative Capital – the Industrial Zone. The LRT track crosses the Saad El-Din El Shazly Axis on a taller bridge and then passes through it during its intersection with the Axis of Saad El-Din El Shazly. Each station has a vehicle park attached to it, which LRT passengers can use until their journey is completed.

The city was built by the most recent international standards and technical specifications, in consultation with the relevant international sports federations, and it features a 90,000-seat international stadium as well as two indoor halls with capacities of 15,000 and 8,000 spectators, respectively.

It also has integrated Olympic sports complexes for swimming, equestrian, tennis, and squash competitions, among other disciplines.

Al-Sisi emphasized the importance of completing the projects under construction in the new capital on time and to the highest standards and specifications while adhering to all anti-Covid-19 measures to safeguard worker safety.

The city of Abu Dhabi, through the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has completed a huge number of road projects in Mohammed bin Zayed City, totaling $2.7 million (AED 9.8 million).

According to Abu Dhabi's urban development plan, the road improvements are part of a strategy to build restaurants, parking spaces, and service roads for residents in various neighborhoods, as well as improve traffic, pleasure community members, and improve quality of life.

The road improvements comprise 15 residential entrances, 41 resident parking lots, and asphalt mats covering an area of 6825 square meters, as well as 15 lighting poles in business districts, 85 advertising banners, and a 140-square-meter rainwater drainage system. The Abu Dhabi City Municipality's roadways are designed to suit the demands of all Abu Dhabi citizens while adhering to international quality standards.

The Kitchener drain was built in 1899 and spans 69 kilometers. Before emptying into the Mediterranean through the Nile Delta, sewage goes through the governorates of Kafr El-Sheikh, Gharbeya, and Dakahlia. 55 million people are living in the area, and they will be the first to benefit from this sewage project.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will fund the first phase of the project for €214 million, with a €25 million grant from the European Union (EU). This component of the project will focus on water collection and treatment of industrial and agricultural waste entering the Kitchener drain.

The EBRD will provide a €148 million loan and a €20 million grant to finance the acquisition of garbage collection equipment in the project's final two phases, as well as cash to rehabilitate six waste recycling plants and develop and rehabilitate five more.

The Kitchener Sanitation and Nile Delta Project will assist over 5 million people in 11 districts throughout Egypt's three governorates. This effort is the first phase of a significant program sponsored by the European Union under the Mediterranean Hotspot Investment Program (MeHSIP).

Pavo Tower is a 14-story administrative and commercial building with a total area of 4000 square meters. This is in addition to services such as the social hall, meeting rooms, conference rooms, central air conditioning, entertainment hall, fitness facilities, special needs spaces, and the rooftop for administrative units.

During the press conference, Mercon Developments Chairman Samer Al-Baik stated that the company's goal is to expand the real estate market by launching several commercial and administrative projects that will leave a distinct imprint for this type of development.

He explained that the company plans to invest £5 billion in the Egyptian market over the next few years by offering three (administrative-commercial) projects in the Fifth Settlement and the NAC company in collaboration with major consulting and engineering firms to ensure the splendor of design and quality of implementation, such as Pavo Tower.

The project, which costs $48 million and is located near the Katara and The Pearl complexes in Doha, Qatar, comprises a two-level basement, a ground floor, and 12 typical storeys, and 3 typical lofts on a land area of roughly 12,486 square meters and a construction area of 43,701 square meters. There are 303 dwelling apartments in the building, with 138 one-bedroom units, 111 two-bedroom units, and 54 three-bedroom units.

The two-level basement offers 300 parking spaces, and the vehicular circulation has been designed to provide a smooth flow of traffic in and out of the structure

Qatar University wants to construct a new College of Engineering in Lusail, Doha, Qatar, for $25 million. The project includes the construction of a three-story university with a total size of 56,000 square meters. Six academic departments will be housed in a three-story university with a land area of 56,000 square meters and a building area of 76,000 square meters, including classrooms, lecture halls, laboratories, meeting rooms, studios, and administrative offices, while still leaving a strong imprint on the surrounding environment.

Taj Misr Real Estate Development has launched "DE JOYA1," a new integrated complex in the New Administrative Capital with a 2-billion-pound investment. DE JOYA1 was developed on a 23-acre site with a 19 percent built-up area, and it will be a fully gated community with high-quality standards and first-class services to meet all customer needs.

The solar-powered mixed-use development will contain 32 residential buildings and a 15,000-square-meter mall, with construction expected to be completed in three years. Taj Misr was created in 2006 and is one of the leading building companies on the national and worldwide market in the Egyptian International Construction Company (EICC).

Projects Saudi Gulf stated that L&T has acquired a 380 kV Buhaira substation contract from the 380 kV Buhaira in Buhaira, Tabuk Region, in northern Saudi Arabia, for SAR262 million ($69.8 million).

The work will involve the installation of the substation which has 4 voltage levels of up to 380 kV and control and protection, communications systems, civil and electromechanical works. Their job shall also cover installation.

In the context of the UAE's private developer, Azizi Developments will create its new office space of 7.900 square meters in the City of Mohammed Bin Rashid, which will cost 20 million dollars. The 10-story tower will accommodate the whole personnel at Azizi Developments, as well as other newcomers.

"Despite past years' problems, we are glad to see our business develop month after month in terms of sales, the pace of building, and good clients and staff," says Mirwais Azizi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Azizi Developments.

Near the Riviera, its residential neighborhood, in the heart of Mohammed Bin Rashid City, will be the new Azizi office area.

The completed projects cost $55.8 million (UAE dirhams 205 million), encompassing an area of over two million square meters, including the extension of Sheik Mohammed bin Zayed Road to Expo 2020 in Dubai, Expo Street, Sheik Zayed bin Hamdan Street.

The area has been furnished with more than 20,000 trees to build up a green belt on the roadside, over four million seedlings have been planted along the highways leading to the location and more than two million seedlings have been planted on the major event site. The town has extended 58 km as part of the project. He indicated that agriculture around the exposition site took place with an area of around 21 km of main irrigational lines and 234 km of branch lines, as well as three main pumping stations and three cement tanks to hold irrigation water.

The Dubai Municipality Landscape Project also includes key attractions close to the Expo 2020 site of Dubai, including the Dubai Park entrance, with an area of 177,123 metres square.

$30 million is spent on new equipment and other assets to improve production capacity in the Jubail Commercial Port, the Gulf Shipping and Unloading Contracting Company are supervised by the Saudi Arabian Arm, and up to 14 million square feet of booking and training for Saudi youth in key positions are included in the new project. And the restoration of the port IP system would boost Jubail's export and import activities (these are estimated to contribute more than $100 million to Jubail's GDP).

New facilities including three Super Post Panamáx Quay cranes, five inflatable bridges, and eighteen cooling bridges have increased the port capacity by as much as 1 million equivalent 20 feet (TEUs) and have helped the port manage the bulk of the container export market. The port also has an additional 1 million. Prepare for future growth in polymer expansion and general imports for the petroleum and gas sector in the county equivalent.

Boubyan Bank, the first Islamic bank founded in 2003 in Kuwait, has decided on its construction in the Sharq zone of Kuwaiti city on a 3,96-founded plot, represented by Boubyan National Real Estate Services, to host up to 1500 employees with state-of-the-art facilities and the most up-to-date technology.

The planned structure would consist of 3-4 basements with extensive parking spaces, 34 stories above the floor, 2 mezzanine floors, and 31 levels. The building will have an extensive floor. This project is scheduled for completion in 2023 and costs US$116 million.

The renewable energy business AMEA Power, Dubai-based, announced the commissioning, in its second-largest operational renewable energy power plant in the country, of its 50 megawatt (MW) Al Husainiyah solar power plant in Jordan.

The Project is supported by AMEA Power, a leading developer and primary owner (70%) and Philadelphia Solar in Jordan (30%), and was awarded after the second phase of Jordan's renewable energy (FiT) programme. The Project is situated 200 km south of Amman, at Ma'an Governorate.

The Company is seeking to reach a financial closing of 1200 MW of combined solar and wind projects and more than $1 billion in investments.

The Deep Dive Dubai pool is at least four times bigger than any other dive pool in the world that Guinness has awarded the title of 'deepest dive pool' with an extraordinary 60 metres, filled with 14 million litres of fresh water - a size of six pools in the Olympic size. The pool, a part of Deep Dive Dubai's new attraction, has snatched the record over 45 metres in depth from Poland's Deepspot.

The indoor pool lies in a 1,500 m2 ostrich-fashioned construction, a node to the history of the UAE as a nation of perl tauching, but Dip Dive Dubai is probably the biggest city in the underwater world. The city's apartments are open to divers in the pool. In the pools were put the sunken "abandoned," the latest lighting and sound equipment, to create a different ambiance.

Khorfakkan University is expanding in Sharjah at an expense of AED 665 million. The University of Khorfakkan will be developed to no less than the University of Sharjah, and many male and women students in many fields will be received. In addition to a masculine and a female building, each with its classrooms, computer labs, administrative offices, meeting rooms and prayer rooms, the project includes the construction of an internal road network and parking spaces in addition to the project's building The expansion project consits of a government building with administrative bureaux, service offices and conference rooms.

Her high-ranking rule of Sharjah led to the construction, in parallel to the female gymnasium, of other new service structures, such as the lodging of faculty members and the housing for students.