Dubai – August 25, 2025Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with Dubai Airports, has awarded a contract to widen and upgrade the bridge leading to Terminal 1 at Dubai International Airport. The project responds to the continued growth…
Construction work has commenced on the La Gara Office Tower, a 31-story building located in Riyadh’s Al-Rahmaniya district, close to the STC Metro Station. The project aims to strengthen the office infrastructure in the heart of the city.Location and DeveloperThe…
A Project Stuck at the Heart of the CityA year after a federal court ordered the Oceanwide Plaza development into a bankruptcy auction, the three towers in downtown Los Angeles still stand unfinished, their future unresolved. Once envisioned as a…
Los Angeles – August 2025: The new Compton High School has been completed on a 31-acre campus south of downtown Los Angeles. It is set to welcome 1,800 students at the start of the school year. The $232 million project…
In northern Sweden, the city of Kiruna reached a landmark moment in its century-long relocation plan. The 113-year-old Kiruna Church was carefully moved 5km east of its original site. The two-day journey, carried out on 19 and 20 August 2025,…
California’s long-awaited high-speed rail is still very much in the public’s sights. A recent poll shows that 62% of registered voters want the project to continue. This is the case even as political disputes and ballooning costs threaten its timeline.Progress…
In August 2025, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the completion of a comprehensive plan, carried out in collaboration with Keolis–MHI, to modernize wayfinding signage across all Dubai Metro stations. The initiative is part of the city’s broader efforts…
Osaka – August 22, 2025The United Arab Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai has crossed a remarkable milestone, welcoming more than three million visitors since the start of the exhibition. The Pavilion team marked the day with the same…
The City of Chicago has officially launched construction on the next major phase of the O’Hare 21 modernization program. This is a large-scale redevelopment aimed at upgrading one of the world’s busiest airports. This O’Hare expansion phase, valued at $1.3…
Work has officially started on The Avenues – Khobar, a large-scale mixed-use destination taking shape at the northwest corner of King Saud Road and Prince Sultan Road. Developed by Shomoul Holding, the project is scheduled to open in 2027. It…
On August 20, 2025, Foster + Partners revealed plans for a new architectural landmark in the heart of Seoul. The project, named “IOTA Seoul I”, will rise next to Seoul Station. It will feature a six-star luxury hotel, a 34-storey…
The fate of Ghana’s long-planned National Cathedral has taken a dramatic turn. On 18 July 2025, the government announced that it would dissolve the body overseeing the project. This followed an audit revealing major financial and procedural failings.A vision of…
A new addition reshaping the skyline of the coastal cityIn recent weeks, Jeddah’s Corniche has witnessed the start of construction works for Trump Tower. This project is set to become one of the most prominent landmarks on the city’s waterfront….
On August 20, 2025, Sharjah revealed plans for a network of eco-luxury retreats that reinterpret the emirate’s landscapes through architecture rooted in place. The portfolio, known as the Sharjah Collection, brings together desert lodges, coastal camps, mountain hideaways, and restored…
Western Sydney, 2025 – Plans are underway for Rouse Hill Hospital, a 300-bed healthcare facility. It will mark the first major adult hospital project in Western Sydney in over four decades.The hospital sits in the Blacktown local government area, about…
Construction has officially started on the foundation works of Al Nasser Tower, located along Olaya Road in Al Sahafa, north of Riyadh. The project is set to add a new office landmark to the city’s growing urban landscape.A Strategic LocationSituated…
Hawana Salalah is nearing the launch of its new Hospitality Training Center in Dhofar, with final preparations underway ahead of its opening in the coming weeks. The initiative is led by Muriya in partnership with the Ministry of Labour, Omran…
Over the past decades, Dubai has witnessed a series of landmark projects that have reshaped its urban identity. Among these, Dubai Investments Park (DIP) stands out as a unique experiment. Launched in 1997, it introduced a new approach by combining…
Riyadh – The proposed Al Orouba Tower is poised to become one of the capital’s most distinctive landmarks. The newly revealed design outlines a skyscraper rising nearly 50 floors on Al Orouba Road in the Olaya district. Completion is targeted…
Dubai, August 18, 2025 – Developers will build a new waterfront neighbourhood, Bay Villas, at Dubai Islands after securing a construction contract valued at $708 million (AED 2.6 billion)The development will add 636 residential units to the growing island district….
Construction is advancing at the Durrat Al-Joud residential project along King Abdullah Road in Riyadh’s Al-Mursalat district. The first floor of the new complex has recently been completed.Architectural ContextThe project rises in a central location within the city, extending over…
End of content
End of content
