Abu Dhabi ready to accommodate relocated government staff

UAE capital is well equipped to accommodate and serve the expected rise in residents. [caption id="attachment_10873" align="aligncenter" width="392"] Government figures put...

Ssangyong wins $200m Iraq contract

Deal will see South Korean firm build water treatment plant and transmission and storage facilities. South Korea’s Ssangyong Engineering & Construction has...

MAF awards Orascom $400m project

Orascom-BESIX joint venture wins contract to build shopping complex in Cairo. A joint venture between Orascom Construction (OC) and the BESIX Group...

Saudi’s MMG on the brink

Contractor's shareholders to meet in emergency general meeting in November as losses pile up. Saudi contractor Mohammed al-Mojil Group (MMG) has called...

Bahrain to build Smurfs park

Investors granted approval to build $5.33m 'edutainment' theme park in West Riffa. A group of investors have received the initial approval by...

Double turnover for green consultancy

Top level consultants recruited to local market as awareness builds. Environmental consultancy firm AESG has more than doubled its YoY turnover due...

DP World orders 69 cranes for Jebel Ali Port

DP World has ordered 19 quay side cranes and 50 rail mounted gantry cranes. DP World, the Dubai based marine terminal operator,...

Asteco report finds Dubai commercial market quiet

Quality residential development builds on their strong performance in the previous quarter. Real estate services firm, Asteco has said residential sales prices...

Oman floats $285m Duqm port tenders

$2bn port development is expected to be completed within 18 months, and will be divided into seven packages. The commercial director of...

DSI lands first Iraq contract

Dubai based contractor jointly appointed to $358m project at Zubair Oil Field. Drake and Scull International (DSI) has announced its award of...

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