Building Schools

To cater to growing populations and an increased demand for skills, many Middle East countries are prioritising investments in schools infrastructure, making...

7 projects to entice you to Iraq

With a number of companies having recently announced plans to expand into Iraq?s developing market, The Big Project looks at seven key...

Lumiglass almost doubles UAE capacity

Glass manufacturer Lumiglass industries, a subsidiary of Glass LLC which is wholly owned by Dubai Investments PJSC. Glass manufacturer Lumiglass industries, a...

Suppliers respond to increased rubber costs

Global prices of chemical materials and rubber increase by around 35-40%, says supplier.. The prices of chemical materials and rubber worldwide have...

Opening Opus

Omniyat Properties head of commercial Mark Phoenix outlines construction progress on Dubai-Business Bay development The Opus, due to be completed in Q1,...

Opening Opus

Omniyat Properties head of commercial Mark Phoenix outlines construction progress on Dubai-Business Bay development The Opus, due to be completed in Q1,...

Builders cut prices to win contracts

Dubai builders chasing contracts in Abu Dhabi are being forced to cut their prices to stay afloat as competition intensifies.. Dubai builders...

Saadiyat Island update

We attended the 4th Annual Cost-Effective Sustainable Design & Construction Summit held at Park Hyatt Dubai from March 7-10 to bring you...

Three workers crushed by wall collapse

Construction mistakes blamed for fatalities onsite. Three Indian labourers were killed and one was injured when a brick wall collapsed at a...

Dubai developer wanted in Germany over alleged fraud

Authorities in Germany are seeking the arrest of a German national on suspicion of a multi-million-euro fraud in connection with a Dubai...

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