Investors and developers encouraged to tap Egypt water projects

Egypt’s water and waste water sector will need to double by 2015, offering a number of opportunities in the field according to...

Iraq’s 10×10 invites design and build tenders

Boradway Malyan delivers US $10b masterplan. The concept master plan for Iraq’s 10x10 project has been delivered by International architecture, urbanism and...

KSA to build its “mile high” tower

Architect confirmed for world’s next tallest tower. Chicago-based architecture practice Smith+Gill has confirmed it is to design Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Tower; planned...

Cityscape Global exhibitors announced

Emaar, Nakheel and DPG to join international firms. Emaar Properties, Nakheel, Dubai Properties Group, Union Properties, DAMAC Properties and Meraas Development will...

DSI’s AED 3.4 billion H1 projects

Contracts include AED 170m MEP at Danat Al Emarat Women & Children’s Hospital in Abu Dhabi. Civil, MEP and water and power...

American supplier onboard for UAE rail network

Electro-Motive Diesel to supply locomotives . The UAE’s national rail network will be operated with trains supplied by American-based Electro-Motive Diesel. According...

Doha metro bids invited

Doha's $35.7b network underway. Qatar Railways Co (QRail) is inviting bidders for Doha's $35.7b metro project according to reports from Reuters. The...

First Abu Dhabi schools meet Estidama standard

10 buildings on the future schools programme receive Estidama pearl ratings. Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) awarded today Abu Dhabi Education...

Taipei 101 sets new record

Asian landmark is tallest green building in the world. . The 509 metre Taipei 101 has been officially named the tallest building...

SAR 300 billion worth of planned housing projects in KSA

Saudi Arabia’s housing sector remains a major long-term growth catalyst for the country’s construction industry as studies reveal that over SAR 300...

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