Expo 2020 Dubai announces new dates

With a BIE General Assembly impossible to stage due to COVID-19 restrictions, member states voted remotely on the decision to postpone the...

Workers’ key role in development of Bahrain praised

Minister of Works, Municipality Affairs and Urban Planning hails workers as the main pillar of infrastructure and urban development projects. Bahrain’s Minister...

Coronavirus: Three reasons why the construction industry must fully embrace digital tech in a post COVID-19 world

Louay Dahmash, head of EMEA Emerging, Autodesk, on why we must be fully embracing the potential of digital technology. The COVID-19 pandemic...

Oman completes restoration work on tourism landmarks

Restoration work on Saham Fort complete, while Al Hazm Castle work is in advanced stages. Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Culture (MHC)...

Coronavirus: COVID-19 and its impact on the construction market in the region

Director Dan Hughes and Philip Cronin, head of claims at Omnium Resolve look at the strains on project delivery during the outbreak...

Coronavirus: Samana Developers says projects on track despite COVID-19

Developer states that its projects are sustainable, energy-efficient and environmentally friendly, with low carbon footprints. Samana Developers says that its on-going projects...

IMKAN awards Al Dhabi Contracting $64.2m contract for Phase One of Al Jurf

Contractor will build 146 residential units and two show villas over an area of 57,851sqm in Al Jurf Gardens. IMKAN, the Abu...

RTA opens two key internal road projects in Dubai

Construction of internal roads part of RTA efforts to improve infrastructure of roads, lighting and rainwater drainage systems in residential areas. Dubai’s...

Malaysia’s Eversendai partners with Hyundai E&C for RAK modular construction work

Projects secured by alliance will be carried out at 200,000sqm waterfront fabrication yard in RAK Maritime City in Ras Al Khaimah. Eversendai,...

TRSDC identifies optimum location for overwater assets

Developer behind megaproject deploys unique techniques to safeguard the environment, in line with its sustainability goals. The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC),...

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