Container transfer “two months ahead”

Khalifa Port now home to 30% of Mina Zayed containers. The transfer of containers from Mina Zayed Port to the recently inaugurated...

Arabtec subsidiary wins $74m in contracts

Four projects spread across Abu Dhabi and Qatar won by Qatar based Target Engineering Construction Company. Target Engineering Construction Company, the Qatar...

Aldar and Sorouh merger likely within a month

Sourouh managing director says that discussions well underway after due diligence began in June . A potential merger agreement between Aldar Properties...

$346bn Saudi investment for 2.4m homes

Kingdom will need to invest the money between 2011 and 2020 to bridge the supply-demand gap over the next decade. Saudi Arabia...

Investcorp acquires 35% in Kuwaiti leasing firm

Automak operates 4,500 strong fleet serving the Gulf State’s oil and gas and public sectors. Investcorp, the Bahrain owned provider and manager...

Taking a tour of JCB’s 155 skid steer

JCB has chosen to use InterMat Middle East to debut its range of 17 new skid steers and track loaders in the...

MAN Trucks sees 15% bounce in demand

German truck maker MAN says that demand is up 15% over the past 12 months in the Middle East and Africa. Commenting...

Contractor coordination helps Yas Waterworld hand over early

Yas Waterworld, Abu Dhabi’s newest attraction, will hand over early to Aldar because of close coordination between the contractors on the site. ...

Chinese playing catch up in South America

Chinese companies may become the world’s second largest exporter of construction equipment but they will remain someway behind established western manufacturers, says...

DSI subsidiary wins Iraq WWTP contract

Passavant-Roediger to design and build sludge treatment system for Kerbala plant. Passavant-Roediger GmbH, the wholly owned subsidiary of Drake and Scull International,...

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