Sharjah’s Arada awards Dhs322m construction contract to Kuwaiti contractor

Sharjah’s Arada awards Dhs322m construction contract to Kuwaiti contractor

Sharjah developer Arada has awarded a Dhs322m contract to Kuwaiti contractor Mohammed Abdulmohsen Al-Kharafi & Sons (Al-Kharafi) to build eight premium apartment buildings in Aljada. The eight Tiraz building in Aljada comprise of a total of 920 homes. Aljada, a Dhs24bn megaproject, is Sharjah’s largest ever mixed-use project. Al-Kharafi has previously worked with Arada on the Nasma Residences project. Work on the Tiraz buildings will reportedly start immediately, with construction scheduled to take 18 months to complete. “This award to Al-Kharafi shows our continued commitment to delivering high-quality homes at Aljada, which is increasingly becoming one of the region’s most active job sites with 6,000 units currently under construction,” said Ahmed Alkhoshaibi, CEO of Arada. It will feature a range of studio-, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Smart home features will come as standard with all Tiraz apartments. Residents will also have access to a health club, two swimming pools, children’s play areas and a family barbecue space. The Tiraz buildings are part of Naseej District, with future construction contracts to be awarded for the district include the Vida Aljada hotel, residences and serviced apartments complex, the five Sokoon buildings and the Naseej District Museum. All of these contracts are expected