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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.

Dubai's RTA has awarded an AED 2 billion contract for the 12 kilometre Latifa bint Hamdan Street corridor development, the latest in a run of major arterial road upgrades across the city.

ALEC Engineering has signed a $1.7 billion contract to build Sphere Abu Dhabi on Yas Island, the first Sphere venue outside the United States.

DIFC has awarded an $817 million construction contract to Al Basti & Muktha for the DIFC Heights Tower development in Dubai.

BEEAH Group has awarded Building Co. (BEST) the early works contract for Khalid Bin Sultan City, a Zaha Hadid designed community in Sharjah.

A contractor has won a $204 million Hayyan community contract in Sharjah, covering more than 700 residential units across the Samr 1, Samr 2, and Deem clusters as Alef Group advances its masterplanned housing scheme.

Dubai has approved the Dh34 billion Gold Line metro project, a 42-kilometre fully underground route with 18 stations, set to open in 2032 and transform mobility across the emirate.

Azizi Developments has awarded a AED 1.1 billion, about $299 million, structural steel contract for Burj Azizi to Eversendai, advancing Dubai’s 725-metre supertall tower towards a 2028 completion target.

Arada has awarded an AED183m contract to Al Rehab Al Arabi Building Contracting to build Reigate Grammar School Masaar, a 2,700‑student UK‑branded K‑12 campus in the AED9.5bn Masaar community in Sharjah, scheduled to open in September 2027.

UAE developer Arada awards $545 million in construction contracts to China Tiesiju and Kharafi to build 2,210 homes across 14 blocks in the Aljada megaproject.

Arada has appointed Engineering Contracting Company for the $422m main works on its AED5bn W Residences Dubai Harbour, a landmark in Dubai's branded residence market.

Consultants are competing for the delivery partner role on a new satellite terminal at Zayed International Airport, supporting Abu Dhabi Airports through design and construction.