Coronavirus: EETC delays tender offer for electricity interconnection line with KSA due to COVID-19 pandemic

Postponement is the third so far, following two earlier delays due to changes in the line course because of Neom project in...

Tabreed acquires 80% stake in Emaar’s Downtown Dubai district cooling business for $675mn

Transaction increases Tabreed’s presence in Dubai to 278801RT, with total capacity increased to 12.6% . The UAE-based National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed)...

Target Engineering wins $57 million worth contracts in Abu Dhabi

Contract win covers works related to offshore oil facility and real estate sector. Arabtec Holding has announced that Target Engineering, its wholly...

Oman’s Asyad Group invites bids for development of 54,104sqm prime land in Muscat

Proposals sought to select a developer to invest and develop prime plot of land for residential, commercial or mixed-use project. Oman Global...

Seven Tides says flagship development on track for Q4 2020 handover

Development is now branded Seven Palm, with both component projects rebranded to Seven Palm Hotel Apartments and ‘Seven Palm Residences. Developer Seven...

Coronavirus: Emaar Properties donates $27.2mn to fund designed to fight COVID-19

Developer says it was among the first to take steps to support authorities’ measures in the drive to contain COVID-19. Emaar Properties...

Coronavirus: Why outbreak will reduce construction emissions if projects are cancelled rather than delayed

Andrew Beard, global head, Cost and Commercial, Arcadis talks to MECN.com about the impact restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus have had...

Grundfos’ regional HQ secures LEED Platinum certification in Dubai

Grundfos’ regional HQ has become one of the 11 facilities in the UAE to receive the LEED O+M: Existing Buildings certification. Grundfos...

DEWA commissions eight new 132/11kV substations at $231mn cost

Commissions increases number of substations to 293, and will ensure the efficiency, reliability and availability of DEWA’s 132kV transmission network. Dubai Electricity...

Coronavirus: PI offers three month rent relief to retailers in ‘The Market’

PI is a Dubai Investments joint-venture company engaged in the investment and development of real estate properties. Properties Investment (PI) has announced...

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