Over $5bn invested into Egypt’s New Garden City project

New Garden City community project is expected to occupy an area of 4.1 million sqm . Egypt’s Minister of Housing, Utilities and...

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia imposes 21-day curfew amid coronavirus outbreak

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior will implement the curfew from 7 pm until 6 am from March 23 for a period of...

Ducab Group posts 5% climb in overall profits for 2019

Results due to the securing of key strategic contracts during the year. Ducab Group, one of the UAE’s largest manufacturing businesses, has...

Coronavirus: It’s not only about the possibility of recovering time

Jeffrey Badman, Partner at HKA, provides practical guidance to those contractors and subcontractors that have experienced delay and disruption in the region....

Coronavirus: Emicool to cut district cooling service charges for three months

Emirates District Cooling (Emicool) has announced it will reduce charges on district cooling services bills for the coming three months across all...

Coronavirus: Emaar rolls out work-from-home policy in response to pandemic

Developer confident of overcoming any challenges and is united under the ‘One Emaar’ banner to provide comprehensive support. The Emaar Group has...

Coronavirus: Aldar says Khidmah will offer discounted disinfection and sanitisation services across Abu Dhabi

Discounted services part of Aldar’s $27.2mn worth of programmes offered to support residents, tenants, customers and partners. Aldar Properties has said that...

Al Futtaim Group allocates $27 million fund to ease financial burden on retailers

The relief fund will cover three months’ rent for ‘eligible’ retailers who might be impacted by COVID-19 virus. Al Futtaim Group has...

Coronavirus: ASGC outlines steps taken to limit impact of COVID-19

Dubai-based contractor tells MECN.com that welfare and health of employees and staff is paramount. With companies across the region taking stringent measures...

Coronavirus: Airolink Construction Group implements measures against COVID-19

Dr Anil Pillai tells MECN company has mobilised crisis management team to ensure all possible safety measures implemented on and off site....

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