Work begins on Damac Heights

Developer's second marina project in collaboration with Arabtec. Mina construction work has begun on Damac’s latest Dubai Marina project, Damac Heights, following...

UAE Labourers cool off

Midday break rule comes into force. Abu Dhabi Construction companies management could face stiff fines under a new decree entitling outdoor workers...

Tomorrow’s world

Despite its futuristic properties Pittsburgh Corning’s Foamglas dates back to the 1930s. It sounds like a product from the future: water, fire...

Kuwaiti contract wins for DSI

Multi-million dirham infrastructure projects awarded. Drake and Scull’s Kuwaiti portfolio received a boost this week with news that the company has won...

KSA to employ 30,000 Ethiopian labourers

“Well trained” staff to aid projects. Saudi Arabian officials have requested that around 30,000 laborers from Ethiopia, including drivers and technical staff,...

Region rated world’s best for port development

7th place ranking for overall transport infrastructure. A report from global analysts EC Harris has ranked the GCC as the most attractive...

Huge PMV order in Qatar

Mannai heavy equipment fulfils "one of the largest" orders for Qatar. Mannai Heavy Equipment Division (HED), a member of Mannai Automotive Group,...

Cityscape Jeddah builds on success

Awards recognise excellence in KSA real estate. A number of prominent real estate developers and projects have been recognised for their contributions...

KIZAD goes to China

ADPC's Khaled Salmeen, promotes KIZAD to Eastern investors . Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has launched the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi...

Msheireb to be led by Gensler

Consultant appointed to Doha’s flagship LEED project. Gensler has been appointed lead consultant on Dohaland’s flagship Msheireb project. The design architect has...

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