Nakheel has started work on its AED 5 billion waterfront development in Dubai. Deira Islands Boulevard will feature two hotels, serviced apartments and 16 blocks of flats. Occupying 15.3 square kilometres of land – the size of 118 full-size football fields – the 20-tower scheme will surround Nakheel’s Deira Mall. Set for completion in the second half of 2020, Deira Islands’ design, construction and engineering will be supervised by consultants AE7.
Abu Dhabi aims for 80% local materials in housing projects
Abu Dhabi plans to increase the use of locally manufactured building materials in housing developments to as much as 80 per cent under a new agreement between two government entities.
UAE Central Bank support package reaches AED 6.2 billion
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced the key outcomes of its comprehensive support package designed to strengthen the resilience of financial institutions.
Dubai Holding picks 15 scale-ups from 1,400+ applicants for sustainability challenge
Dubai Holding, a diversified global investment company with investments in more than 30 countries, has announced the 15 bold scale-ups selected for its 'Innovate For Tomorrow' impact accelerator programme.
ADNOC backs UAE's AED1 billion National Industrial Resilience Fund
ADNOC has become the first partner to support the UAE Cabinet's newly announced AED1 billion National Industrial Resilience Fund (NIRF) following a trilateral agreement signed at the 'Make it in the Emirates' 2026.
