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Government of Saudi Arabia to build 1,600 new schools
Project will be supervised by ministers of finance and economy and planning. The government of Saudi Arabia in partnership with private sector...
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VAT to encourage accountability in construction, experts say
Introduction of tax unlikely to have any long-last adverse impacts on industry. Although concerns have been expressed about the impact the introduction...
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Bentley expands its concrete engineering capability
Acquisition to boost presence in the Middle East and Asia. Bentley Systems says it has acquired Mumbai-based concrete building design and documentation...
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Azizi Aliyah Residences in Dubai Healthcare City delivery ahead of schedule
Project expected to be delivered by Q2 2018. Azizi Developments, a leading private developer operating in the UAE, has announced that Azizi...
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CBRE launches workplace tracking app in GCC
Find colleagues, navigate the workplace and access building services via new suite of apps. CBRE says its new suite of mobile apps...
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GCC construction industry more positive now than in 2016
Overall sentiment had improves by approximately 7%, according to Pinsent Masons survey. A recent survey conducted by Pinsent Mason has found that...
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RTA awards two contracts for Expo 2020 roads project
The RTA’s Expo Roads Improvement Project will be tackled in six phases. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded two contracts...
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ARADA awards Aljada design contract to Jacobs Engineering Group
Developer expects to break ground on the project in Q1, 2018. Sharjah-based developer ARADA has awarded the design contract for its mixed-use...
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UAE opens upgraded $1.4bn highway to Saudi Arabia
Project was undertaken in several phases and covers 246km of the 327km long highway to the Kingdom. The UAE government has completed...
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Azizi Developments partners with Dubai Municapality in Dubai Lamp project
Azizi Developments will become an active promoter of the world's most efficient lamp. Azizi Developments and Dubai Municipality have agreed to install...