Pins matching date:2028-12-31

Dubai developer Muraba and Pritzker Prize-winner RCR Arquitectes are building Muraba Veil, a 380m tower just 22.5m wide wrapped in a porous steel mesh, among the world's skinniest skyscrapers.

Quebec is replacing the perpetually troubled retractable roof of Montreal’s 1976 Olympic Stadium with a new fixed structure, targeting a 2028 reopening.

Sydney's Western Harbour Tunnel, redesigned mid-build from a cut-and-cover crossing to twin bored tunnels, is on track to open beneath the harbour in 2028.

Sword Art Online returns to cinemas with Integral Domain, an original movie from A-1 Pictures and Psyde Kick Studio that brings Kirito and Asuna back, due in Japanese theaters in 2028.

A third San Diego-Tijuana border crossing two miles east of the existing Otay Mesa port, built mainly for trucks, with 27 northbound and 8 southbound lanes and tolls to help pay for it. Ground was broken in August 2022 after long delays.

The 8.3 km eastern extension adds eight stations from Vila Prudente out to Penha and will make Line 2-Green the network's longest at 23 km. The first four stations, Orfanato, Santa Clara, Anália Franco and Vila Formosa, are due in 2027, and the São Paulo state government puts the whole extension at R$15 billion.

Rio Tinto's Oyu Tolgoi in the Gobi is expected to average around 500,000 tonnes of copper a year from 2028, on its way to being the world's fourth-largest copper mine.

Dubai developer Nakheel had local authorities approve a new master plan for Palm Jebel Ali, reviving the shelved artificial island as a bigger sequel to Palm Jumeirah with the first villas due from 2027 and the project targeted for completion at the end of 2028.

Seoul's long-troubled giant Ferris wheel, now called Seoulling, is targeting a 2028 opening at Peace Park after two earlier wheel designs were scrapped.

The National Gallery of Victoria's new contemporary art wing, The Fox: NGV Contemporary, is under construction in Melbourne's Southbank arts precinct with a targeted 2028 opening, part of a rivalry with Hobart's MONA.

The second phase of San Diego International Airport's $3.8 billion Terminal 1 replacement adds the last 11 gates, two lounges, nine restaurants and three shops. Phase 1 opened with 19 gates in 2025 and phase 2 went to work that October.

The 17.17 km link, whose main span is a 9.8 km eight-lane bridge over the Arabian Sea with four connectors at Bandra, Carter Road, Juhu and Versova, carries the coastal road north from the Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Versova. About 30 per cent of the work was done by early 2026 and the cost has been revised twice, to 18,120.96 crore rupees in 2024.

Hyundai's CES 2026 robotics strategy commits Boston Dynamics' Atlas to parts-sequencing work at Metaplant America in Georgia by 2028, after the humanoids are trained at the group's Robot Metaplant Application Center; assembly tasks are to follow by 2030.

JASM's second fab in Kikuyo, Kumamoto - switched from 6nm-class chips to TSMC's 3nm process - is due to start volume production in 2028 at 15,000 12-inch wafers a month, making Japan's first 3nm chips about a year after the end-2027 start TSMC first promised.