Alef Group begins work on $58m Sharjah mixed-use project

Phase III of Al Mamsha breaks ground following increase in sales for first two phases. Alef Group, the UAE-based real estate development...

Majid Al Futtaim’s entire hotel portfolio achieves LEED Platinum certification

Firm says the platinum certifications take it a step closer to its goal of becoming a Net Positive business by 2040. Majid...

UAE government and Etihad Rail reach safety agreement for Stage Two of the UAE rail network

Etihad Rail to prepare contractors’ safety assurance documents before submission to the ministry for approval and accreditation. The UAE's ministry of energy...

ABB technology being used to build world’s largest desalination plant

$500mn Taweelah plant in Abu Dhabi will have a capacity of more than 900,000m3/day and will supply 350,000 households in the area....

Herbert Smith Freehills completes financing package for Yanbu 4 desalination project

The desalination plant is expected to provide 450,000 cubic metres of drinking water to Makkah and Madinah after its start of operations...

Mubadala and Snam sign MoU to develop hydrogen power

Firms to carry to out technical and economic feasibility studies to explore potential projects in the UAE and globally. Abu Dhabi's investment...

Al Falah Healthcare says $136m Wellness Boulevard on track for Q3 2021 opening

7,600sqm health, wellness, retail and F&B destination will serve residents of Khalifa City. Al Falah Healthcare, the UAE-based group, has announced that...

Nakheel’s Palm Tower reaches 95% completion mark

240-metre tower is in the advanced stages of fit out, with all exterior cladding completed. The Palm Tower, Nakheel’s new 52-storey landmark...

Global titan CEMEX champions local UAE staff vaccination

A proactive commitment to safety drives vaccination initiative for 500 staff. Globally one of the foremost names in building materials, CEMEX has...

Abu Dhabi Airports to pull MTB contractors’ bonds over project

Reuters report says Abu Dhabi Airports will cash bonds provided by consortium totalling $817mn. Abu Dhabi Airports Company will move to cash...

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