Drees & Sommer expects stronger construction market in 2019

Greater upfront capital investment expected on new projects . Drees & Sommer Middle East (D&S) expects the regional construction sector will offer...

Two Raimondi luffers in Abu Dhabi tower build

LR165 and a LR213 luffing jib tower cranes erected by Nurol at 35-storey Corniche Tower job-site. Two Raimondi luffing jib tower cranes...

Masdar makes first foray into North America

Deal will once again see Masdar partner with Akuo Energy. Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has acquired John Laing Group’s interest...

Bahrain awards $36.5mn wastewater plant contract to UK-financed Bluewater Bio

British company Bluewater Bio to work on the project under a 22-month contract. Bahrain’s Ministry of Works has awarded a $36.5 million...

Italy’s Eni signs exploration and production deal in Oman

Eni has also signed energy contracts in Bahrain and UAE emirates, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah this week. State-owned Oman Oil Company Exploration...

UAE announces new regulations for residential communities

Communities must contain facilities that provide a rich residential experience. The UAE government has announced a national policy which includes regulations and...

Abu Dhabi government renewable energy investments hit $2.17bn

AUH government investments first began in 2006 with Shams 1 project. A senior UAE government official has said that the Abu Dhabi...

Emaar launches Palace Residences in DCH

Five-star waterfront development will be serviced on demand by Address Hotels + Resorts. Emaar Properties has announced the launch of Palace Residences...

ASGC’s Bishoy Azmy: We’re ‘expecting more’ in 2019

Azmy: "Customers can expect more from ASGC in 2019 as we hand over exceptional projects to every customer that we work with"...

ESMA announces that UAE is developing regional regulations for air-con systems

Regulations will be in cooperation with the Gulf Standardisation Organisation. The Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (ESMA) has announced that the...

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