Bill Clinton advocates for New York University, UAE government

Former US president Bill Clinton says concerns about labourer abuse at New York Univeisty's Abu Dhabi campus are being appropriately addressed by...

Thales to help train Egyptian rail engineers

Egypt's transport ministry and Thales have signed an agreement to create a rail transport academy in the country . Egypt's Ministry of...

Building permits process revamped as DEWA, Dubai Municipality e-systems integrate

E-building systems were mandated w.e.f. from 1st May, 2014; new Dubai Municipality measures lead to increased cooperation between civic body, DEWA and...

Dubai Municipality says 30,000 construction transactions took place in 2013

61,407 building permit transactions were undertaken in 2013, says head of building department at Dubai Municipality. At a recently-organised customer’s forum in...

Update: “KSA ban on Dutch firms not official yet”

Opinion of "one Dutch national" does not reflect government's views; no official ban has been placed on Dutch companies in Saudi Arabia...

40% sales growth for MAN

Q1 result proves attraction of ME tractor head. MAN Middle East has registered a 40% sales increase in the first quarter of...

Dutch contractors to be hit by KSA’s Netherlands trade ban

Saudi construction industry expected to be affected by the trade sanctions issued against the Dutch. RELATED ARTICLES: Labour reforms to continue hurting KSA...

Scania to power Terex explorers

Engine supply agreement for new ACs. Scania has announced an agreement to supply 6-cylinder engines to Terex Cranes’ newly developed Explorer 5600...

CNH to build Sumitomo excavators

New agreement to build 13-35 tonne crawler excavators. CNH Industrial, the builder of Case and New Holland construction machinery, has signed an...

Ground works begin on Al Wakrah Stadium

First proposed host venue for Qatar 2022 World Cup will see excavation work complete by March 2015. RELATED ARTICLES: First Qatar World Cup...

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