Outlook for 2019: Stephen Degenhart, associate partner at Drees & Sommer

Leading figures in the UAE construction industry predict the major trends and issues that will disrupt the market in 2019. The regional...

TRSDC commences operations on The Base Camp of The Red Sea Project

The Base Camp is the first of several enabling works to be carried out in 2019 . The Red Sea Development Company...

Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed allocates $3bn to infrastructure projects

Restoration and development of Al Ittihad Street was also announced. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler...

Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla: Appeals win sets precedent for off-plan property disputes

Rulings have reinforced confidence in the real estate market, law firm says. Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla, the international law firm, has...

Emaar Development launches Arabian Ranches III

Residential community to have a lazy river and a variety of outdoor activities. Emaar has announced that it has launched Arabian Ranches...

UAE launches $8.7bn housing project plan

More than 34,000 residential units will be built within the next six years. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, the UAE...

Bahrain completes infrastructure works within Isa Town Educational District

Project will see the number of vehicles using the current street reach 10,000 per day in both directions. Construction works on the...

Bapco invites bids for road and earthwork services

Bahrain’s largest oil company releases tender notification for leading contractors and construction companies. Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) has invited bids from leading...

Bentley Systems launches SYNCHRO XR for infrastructure construction projects

Firm was chosen as a Microsoft mixed reality partner representing the AEC industry. Bentley Systems has announced ‘SYNCHRO XR’, an app that...

GE steps up with advanced turbine and services for Iraq’s Al Qudus Power Plant

Expected it to generate up to an additional 125 megawatts (MW) of electricit. GE Power has provided an advanced 9E gas turbine...

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