Tourism

State-backed spending cushions UAE construction slowdown

Government investment is offsetting softer private sector activity across Dubai and Abu Dhabi
13 October 2026
How Diriyah’s masterplan works with history, not against it

Josep Forroll, chief development strategy officer at Diriyah Company, outlines the principles guiding development at one of Saudi Arabia’s most important cultural sites
13 October 2026
The hidden costs of city-scale fit-out

A single delivery standard is emerging as the mechanism by which large developments hold cost and quality across their supply chains
24 September 2026

Middle East contract awards: August 2026

23 September 2026

Four habits behind the world’s best-run megaprojects

22 September 2026

MEED announces national winners of 2026 project awards

21 September 2026

Saudi delivery boom puts ESG to the test

18 September 2026

How Diriyah’s sustainability strategy is shaping value, cost and confidence

17 September 2026

Why global capital is committing to Saudi Arabia’s birthplace

09 September 2026

Saudi construction defies the headwinds

07 September 2026

Accor and Al-Qimmah plan 4,000 Saudi rooms

27 August 2026

Middle East contract awards: July 2026

25 August 2026

Events put Saudi Arabia on the world stage

29 July 2026

Read the August 2026 MEED Business Review

29 July 2026

Maghreb fortunes diverge

27 July 2026

Middle East contract awards: June 2026

21 July 2026

Expo 2030 Riyadh construction gathers pace

14 July 2026

Tunisia's tourism sector eyes record growth

09 July 2026

Morocco tourism hits record highs

07 July 2026

Read the July 2026 MEED Business Review

30 June 2026

GCC presses ahead with tourism projects

29 June 2026

Middle East contract awards: May 2026

24 June 2026

UAE moves to clear the path for recovery

17 June 2026

Etihad offers free travel medical cover to Abu Dhabi

16 June 2026

Emirates to offer passengers insurance amid travel warnings

12 June 2026

Iran conflict curbs migrant labour flows to Gulf

04 June 2026

Middle East contract awards: April 2026

25 May 2026

Diriyah’s continued era of culture and commerce

22 May 2026

Read the May 2026 MEED Business Review

30 April 2026

Middle East contract awards: March 2026

21 April 2026

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