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Saudi Project Awards Top $7.9bn in June with 23 More Lined Up for July
Saudi project awards reached SAR 29.5bn across 25 contracts in June 2026, the highest project count of the year. The sector percentages are shares of project count, not value, and reading them wrongly sends you after the wrong clients.
Aug 33 min read


GCC Project Awards Reach $59.4bn in Q2 2026 as Saudi Arabia Retakes the Lead
GCC project awards totalled $59.4bn in Q2 2026, up 30% year on year. Saudi Arabia retook the lead at $30bn while Qatar fell 40.8%. What the numbers mean for market entry.
Aug 13 min read


Saudi Downtown Company Awards Al Khobar Downtown Infrastructure Contract to Ansab
Saudi Downtown Company has awarded key infrastructure development works for its Al Khobar Downtown destination to Ansab, a Saudi specialist in infrastructure and road network projects.
Jul 272 min read


Taj Dhabi Wins $1.1bn Qiddiya Racecourse Construction Contract
Qiddiya Investment Company has awarded the estimated SR4.3 billion ($1.1bn) main construction contract for its international racecourse to Taj Dhabi, featuring the Middle East's first straight mile turf course.
Jul 222 min read


Saudi Arabia launches private partner search for 50 public parks project
Saudi Arabia has launched a private partner search for a 50-park public parks project across three regions, to be delivered under a 15-year rehabilitate, operate, maintain and transfer model.
May 224 min read


Global Sports Tower Contract Award Nears as Riyadh’s Sports Boulevard Advances
The contract award for Riyadh’s Global Sports Tower is nearing, advancing a 130-metre landmark within Sports Boulevard that will feature more than 30 sports facilities, a 98-metre climbing wall, and a 250-metre running track.
Apr 294 min read


250MW AirTrunk Data Centre Bids Move Forward as Riyadh AI Infrastructure Market Heats Up
Contractors are bidding for a 250MW AirTrunk data centre campus in Riyadh, a $3 billion hyperscale AI infrastructure project co-developed with Humain and backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
Apr 294 min read


Diriyah Confirms $490m Museum Contract for Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art
Diriyah Company has confirmed a $490 million contract for the Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art, with Hassan Allam Construction and Albawani set to deliver the flagship museum in Riyadh.
Apr 295 min read


NEOM Backed by PIF as Saudi Megaproject Strategy Recalibrates
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund says no NEOM projects have been cancelled, even as the giga-project is being rephased and restructured towards industrial, energy, and infrastructure priorities.
Apr 164 min read


Diriyah Tenders Media District North Offices in New Push on Riyadh's Creative Economy Buildout
Diriyah Company has tendered the Media District North office package in Diriyah Gate 2, covering five plots and nine buildings with more than 50,000 sq m of Grade A office and F&B space in northwest Riyadh.
Mar 265 min read


Rowad Modern Engineering Starts Work on SAL’s Riyadh Logistics Centre. Egypt Joins Saudi Arabia’s Logistics Push
Egyptian contractor Rowad Modern Engineering has started expansion and upgrade works on SAL’s logistics facilities at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, plugging into a SAR 4.2bn logistics hub programme that supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 logistics ambitions.
Mar 185 min read


Saudi Arabia Tenders Medina's Sikkah Al Hadid PPP. A 50-Year Concession Brings Private Capital Into One of Islam's Holiest Cities
Saudi Arabia's NCP tenders the Sikkah Al Hadid mixed-use development in Medina under a 50-year BOOT concession, inviting international developers, operators and investors to submit proposals by 23 June 2026 for an 84,657-square-metre site in one of Islam's holiest cities.
Mar 136 min read
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