Leighton-Kier Joint Venture has been awarded a $63m contract for the construction of roads and infrastructure on Dubai’s new City of Arabia mega project, including the construction of 15km of roads in and around the development, five road bridges, and 120km of underground services.

The $2bn City of Arabia, a two million sq ft development, will include the largest shopping centre in the region, a dinosaur theme park with over 100 animatronic dinosaurs and a 10km long Wadi Walk with Mediterranean-style apartments.