Filling the gap

Through its newly opened Dubai office, HBA Studio is targeting three and four star hotel projects. StudioHBA, a division of US-head-quartered HBA,...

RTA official says 85% of traffic accidents caused by human errors

Negligence by drivers is a pivotal factor that leads to traffic accidents and losses of life, head of RTA's Traffic and Roads...

FIFA facing calls to re-vote on Qatar World Cup

Report by The Sunday Times states Qatari official paid up to $200,000 to sway votes in favour of Qatar's World Cuo 2022...

Construction work on Dubai Truck Market 92% complete

All-purpose truck hub is 100% compliant with green building regulations. RELATED ARTICLES: Dubai Municipality says 30,000 construction transactions took place in 2013 | RTA chief...

Phase 1 of Dubai Airport runway refurbishment complete

Upgrade work on airport's southern runway completed 27 days ahead of schedule. RELATED ARTICLES: Upgrade work to commence on Dubai International Airport...

Sustainability finds takers in building materials market

Local insulation manufacturers embrace internationally-known raw materials, technologies to improve product sustainability. RELATED ARTICLES: Dubai Municipality investment of $816m to improve sustainability by...

Dubai Water Canal Phase 3 awarded to Belhasa Six Construct

RTA awards Phase 3 of Dubai Water Canal worth $218.36m to Belhasa Six Construct. The contract for Phase 3 of the Dubai...

Chinese engineers accidentally create desert while building artificial lake

Attempt to create artificial lake results in desert being formed. According to reports emerging from China, a failed attempt to produce an...

Drake & Scull win $30mn contract for Abu Dhabi’s Plaza View

DSI PJSC has been awarded the MEP contract by Al Fara'a General Contracting for the mixed-use development in Abu Dhabi due for...

Contracts worth $326.7mn distributed for Nakheel Mall construction

UAE-based contractor firms handed $326.7mn-worth contracts for construction of 418,000sq.m. large Nakheel Mall in Palm Jumeirah. RELATED ARTICLES: Nakheel to award Mall contract within...

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