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Dubai’s Arabtec names Hamish Tyrwhitt as CEO
Former Leighton Holdings exec will balance new role with current post as CEO of Depa Group. The board of Arabtec Holding, the...
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Cayan names contractor for Dubai tower project
Shapoorji Pallonji International appointed for Cayan Cantara project, with construction works set to commence imminently. Cayan Group has appointed Shapoorji Pallonji International...
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Conares on course to meet rising UAE steel demand
Company supplied 80,000 MT of steel to four key infrastructure-development projects in the UAE in recent months. The steel manufacturing sector in...
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Al-Futtaim Engineering and Technologies appoints CEO
Hayan Sayed has over 30 years’ experience across the Middle East and Europe. Al-Futtaim has announced the appointment of Dr. Hayan Sayed...
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Qatar 2022 World Cup stadium works in full swing
Khalifa International Stadium expected to be completed in first quarter of 2017. Construction work on eight of the proposed host venues for...
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Work starts at $90m RAK housing project
Ras al-Khaimah Ruler lays foundation stone for project, which will include 354 residential units. A ground breaking ceremony has been held for...
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Excavation work commences at Dubai Wholesale City
550 million sq ft development coming up in Dubai South. Dubai Wholesale City, a member of the Tecom Group, announced that excavation...
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UAE imports of Italian construction products ‘up 20%’
Imports to touch $480 million including construction materials, interiors, furnishings and decorations. Import of Italian construction materials in the UAE in 2015...
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Nakheel completes $37m Ibn Battuta Mall works
Metro link – a 210m walkway with 90 retail outlets and a food court – marks second element of phase-one expansion. Nakheel...
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Spreading the word on new Dubai fire codes for cladding
Experts tell Big Project ME that greater communication and enforcement is needed from authorities, to ensure the new safety codes are followed....