Value Engineering Summit: A look at the horizon with Autodesk

Middle East Consultant speaks to Autodesk’s Suhail Arfath about the adoption of technology by the regional construction industry . Middle East Consultant...

Union Properties announces final stages of comprehensive debt restructuring process

Developer says restructuring agreements expected to include various solutions. Union Properties, a Dubai-based real estate development company, has announced that it is...

Saudi cement demand up despite COVID-19 lockdown

First half volumes likely to grow 10% from 2019 says Al Rajhi Capital report. Saudi Arabia’s cement sector has witnessed an 11%...

JLL launches new multi-year sustainability programme

Firm says new programme strengthens commitment to clients, employees and communities. JLL says it is on-track to achieve its 2020 sustainability targets...

Dubai-based Union Properties announces new chairman and board members

Khalifa Hasan Ali Saleh Al Hammadi announced as new chairman of property developer behind Dubai Autodrome, Motor City and Uptown Mirdif and...

KSA’s Amlak International sets price range for IPO offering

Book building process began from June 22 and will continue till June 29 with price range for Amlak’s offer shares between $4...

Bahrain announces midday work ban for July and August

All outdoor afternoon work banned from midday to 4PM during the two months. Bahrain’s Labour and Social Development Ministry has announced that...

Abu Dhabi Investment Office updates Musataha agreement to boost private sector investment opportunities

ADIO is already working with partners across government to review an extensive pipeline of projects that will support long-term investment into Abu...

First of its kind SPL treatment plant in the GCC to be operational by Q1 2021, Alba says

Plant will have the capacity to treat 30,000 to 35,000 tonnes of SPL a year. Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest smelter...

UAE provides continued support for housing projects despite COVID-19 pandemic

First half of 2020 sees housing projects for UAE citizens continue to have the same momentum as previous despite challenges posed by...

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