Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development. The sustainability-led design prioritises the well-being of residents and visitors, redefining urban living in Oman as Muscat’s population is anticipated to almost double from 1.5 million to 2.7 million inhabitants by 2040.

Feb 17, 2024 · Spanning an impressive 3.6 million square metres, surpassing the area of Muscat International Airport, this initiative promises a vibrant new hub of Muscat Governorate.

Apr 8, 2024 · Known as the Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Wate­rfront project, it is worth $1.3 billion and designe­d by the famous architects Zaha Hadid. It covers 3.3 million square­ meters. The project includes homes, a marina, cultural are­as, canals, and government offices.

The Al Khuwair Downtown project in Muscat emerges as a standout development, introducing the city’s first high-rise buildings and positioning itself as a key player in reshaping the urban skyline.

Feb 19, 2025 · The ambitious Al Khuwair Downtown and Waterfront Development project in Muscat, Oman, is on track to begin construction by the end of 2025, as confirmed by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning.

Feb 19, 2024 · The formal announcement of Al Khuwair Downtown project has sparked optimism among residents of Oman, particularly in Muscat, with many expressing excitement at the prospect of witnessing the implementation of this mega project, which is earmarked to become the capital’s most iconic landmark.

Mar 12, 2024 · The Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) in Oman has announced a $1.3 billion project known as the Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development. The development, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), will be situated on a vast 3.3 million square meter plot of land.

1 day ago · The Oman Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) is forging ahead with the design of the $1.3-billion Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development, a massive project that is set to redefine Muscat’s urban landscape.

The Ministry has begun the design phase of the “Downtown Al Khuwair” project, which is likely to take 12 months, and through which it aims to create a waterfront and a distinguished landmark.

Alongside its ground-breaking architectural expression, Downtown has been designed as a transit-oriented development that will be activated with public and economic anchors to further boost its livability.