Madinat Al Ward Developments in Q3 2026: A Quarter of Milestones on the Ground

October 12, 2026

Quick Answer The third quarter of 2026 brought strong momentum to Madinat Al Ward developments: the signing of the Phase One construction contract with CRC Dorra, progress on the southern and northern roads, ground preparation to receive the first 1,000 homes in Al Waha, plus new partnerships for electronic payment and healthcare, and community initiatives. A quarter of back-to-back achievements. The third quarter of 2026 brought strong momentum to Madinat Al Ward developments, as the project moved from groundwork to actual construction and signed new partnerships that serve residents. In this article, we review the key milestones of Q3 — from construction and roads to partnerships and community initiatives. Construction Begins with CRC Dorra The quarter's headline milestone was the signing of the Phase One construction contract with CRC Dorra (the Engineering Company for Construction and Reconstruction - Dorra), the contracting arm of Dorra Group, which brings more than 80 years of experience. The signing took place in the presence of Eng. Naguib Sawiris and Eng. Mohamed Dorra, and follows PowerChina's completion of the earthworks and ground preparation. Ongoing Progress on the Roads Work on the roads leading to Madinat Al Ward continues, to ensure easy access and link the city to the main axes. The Southern Road Work is progressing across more than one sector simultaneously to speed up construction: in the first sector, the first asphalt layer was laid up to kilometer 3, sub-foundation works reached kilometer 11, and in the third sector foundation-prep works continued up to kilometer 16, with the final phase up to kilometer 23 set to begin soon. The Northern Road Hammurabi company completed Phase Three of the concrete paving of the northern road, ahead of foundationing it to the highest standard of durability — bringing the city closer to its surroundings. The Ground Prepares for the First 1,000 Homes Under the theme "a thousand-mile journey begins with a thousand homes," the ground is being prepared to receive the first 1,000 homes in Madinat Al Ward, with preparation and leveling works nearing completion, ahead of launching the main construction works in Al Waha — the city's first neighborhood — where designs move from paper to reality. Want to be among the first residents of Madinat Al Ward? Contact the ORA Iraq team at info@ora-iraq.com or call 7199. A New Step Toward Electronic Payment with Qi Qi company signed a cooperation agreement with ORA Iraq to provide electronic payment (POS) devices to serve Madinat Al Ward's residents and unit owners, offering an easy and secure payment experience within an advanced digital infrastructure. The agreement is part of ORA's commitment to building a smart integrated city and supporting digital transformation. Closer Healthcare with Ozone As part of building a fully serviced community, ORA Iraq signed a partnership with Ozone pharmacies to provide health services to residents through a network of pharmacies covering their various needs, making care closer and more convenient. Community Responsibility at the Heart of the Vision Alongside construction, community responsibility featured strongly. ORA Iraq took part in serving the visitors of Imam Hussein through the Madinat Al Ward procession in holy Karbala, providing meals, drinks, and phone-charging services. It also organized a humanitarian initiative in which its employees prepared and distributed more than 2,500 meals in the Nahrawan area, reinforcing values of solidarity and volunteering. FAQ What were the key Madinat Al Ward developments in Q3 2026? The construction contract with CRC Dorra, progress on the southern and northern roads, ground preparation for the first 1,000 homes, and partnerships for electronic payment and healthcare. Who is executing Phase One construction? CRC Dorra (the Engineering Company for Construction and Reconstruction - Dorra), following PowerChina's completion of the earthworks. What is the electronic payment partnership? An agreement with Qi company to provide POS payment devices for residents and unit owners within an advanced digital infrastructure. Where are the first 1,000 homes being built? In Al Waha, the first neighborhood of Madinat Al Ward, with preparation and leveling works nearing completion. Where is Madinat Al Ward located? Southeast of Baghdad, on the Rusafa side, around 25 kilometers from the city center. How do I learn more or book? By contacting the ORA Iraq team at info@ora-iraq.com or calling 7199. Follow the story of Al Ward and be part of it: contact the ORA Iraq team at info@ora-iraq.com or call 7199 and book your appointment today.

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