Oman’s DRPIC awards FEED contract to Wood UK

Duqm Refinery is part of a strategic partnership between the Oman Oil Company and Kuwait Petroleum International. The Duqm Refinery and Petrochemicals...

Saipem-led JV wins onshore LNG project in Mozambique

JV consists of Saipem alongside US-based McDermott International and Japan’s Chiyoda Corporation. Italy’s Saipem has won a joint venture (JV) engineering, procurement,...

The Middle East hospitality industry in focus

Angitha Pradeep speaks to Bastien Blanc, VP operations – ME, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), about the region’s hospitality boom. According to the...

Interview: How retail developers can win fight against online

Mark Grinis, EY Global Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction leader, on the Dubai’s real estate market and the challenges facing retail. Over...

Rebuilt Cathedral of Notre-Dame will be a monument to advances in construction technology

Andrew Skudder, CEO, CCS on how technology will help contractors streamline the restoration of the historic building. The world watched in horror...

Emaar signs MoU with China’s BNA

The mixed-use project will be located within the Aero-Economic Area of China’s latest airport. Dubai-based developer Emaar is partnering with Beijing New...

SEWA says 37bn gallons of water produced in 2018

Biggest share of water consumption was by the residential sector at 62%, statistics find. According to the latest statistics released by Sharjah...

Etihad ESCO to install 65,000 PV panels in 5,000 Emirati homes in Dubai

Installation of solar PVs expected to save 31,102,500 kWh energy, company says. Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO) has announced that the...

SmartAE inks energy performance contract with Sharjah’s Jamey Mullak Burj Al Muhaned

Deal is part of SmartAE’s expansion into Sharjah. Smart Automation Energy (SmartAE) has signed an energy performance contract for the Burj Al Muhaned...

Bentley Systems announces availability of OpenSite Designer

New software integrates reality modelling, optimisation, and automated deliverables for civil site designers. Bentley Systems has announced the availability of OpenSite Designer,...

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