Posts By Stephen White
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ConstructionSaudi government looks to bonds to finance airports
The government of Saudi Arabia will issue bonds this year to pay for upgrades to the airports of Riyadh and Jeddah. In...
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Bahrain set for $2.5 billion spending spree
Bahrain is planning on spending at least $2.5 billion on infrastructure, including major road networks and construction over the next decade, accoding to a...
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DEWA powering ahead with projects in 2013
DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) says that its 2013 $3.8 billion budget will help it meet the demands of projects planned...
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ConstructionDeal will see Kobelco excavators enter the Middle East
Case and New Holland badge holder, CNH, has announced that its decade-long exclusivity alliance with Japan’s Kobelco is to end. The two companies...
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Genavco celebrates 25 percent growth and Shantui partnership in Dubai
Genavco, Juma Al Majid’s construction and equipment arm, says that the reaction of its new partnership with Shantui has been “beyond its expectations”. Speaking...
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Cavotec provides lift for Jebel Ali Port
ZPMC and TGPC have turned to Cavotec for the cable reels for cranes installed at DP World’s new container terminal at Jebel...
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ConstructionSaint-Gobain Weber completes Sodamco integration
Industrial mortars specialist Saint-Gobain Weber says it has completed the full integration of Lebanese company Sodamco Holding and its subsidiaries. Established in Lebanon...
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Morocco King and French PM open Dubai-style tramway
Thousands of people lined the streets last week to see King Muhammed VI of Morocco and French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault officially...
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Construction equipment salaries increase of 4.1% below UAE average
Salaries of those working in the equipment and machinery sector increased by 4.1% in 2012, according to a survey based on the input...
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Tata and Hitachi to target Middle East from India
The 60:40 joint venture between Japanese Hitachi Construction Machinery and Tata Motors will use their Kharagpur plant to provide cheap equipment to...