Dubai Land Department head passes away

Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Ruler of Dubai offer condolences. Shaikh Maktoum Bin Khalifa Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the head of...

Update: One killed in Dubai construction site blaze, 300 rescued

Eyewitnesses say that panicked workers tried to climb down the sides of the building. A worker was killed during a blaze at...

Ouch! – Van Damme splits with Volvo

Action film star performs amazing stunt to demonstrate new steering. Hollywood action star Jean-Claude Van Damme stars in the latest Volvo...

JCB send kit to Philippines

JCB sends machines worth $500,000 to disaster zone. [caption id="attachment_5798" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The JCB backhoes will be deployed in clear up operations...

First job for massive Liebherr drill rigs

LB 44-510 rotary drilling rig works on particle accelerator. [caption id="attachment_5794" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Particles accelerated by FAIR will travel 270,000 times per...

PMV Live Roundtable Pt. 3: Rental vs Purchasing

With the start of PMV Live around the corner, CMME presents it coverage of the special PMV Live Roundtable that took place...

Under construction Dubai building engulfed in flames

Dubai Sports City building catches fire on Saturday afternoon, Civil Defence Authority on site. A high-rise building currently under construction in Dubai...

Arabtec cancels phase II of rights issue

Board of Directors decided to cancel phase II of the issue due to the strong financial position achieved by the company. Arabtec...

IMF warns Dubai against another property bubble

Measures can be taken to avoid the mistakes that led to the property bubble of 2008, IMF says. The IMF has cautioned...

Lack of safety awareness behind fatal elevator accidents, experts say

Elevator manufacturers say that safety rules often ignored and that a ‘communication gap’ exists. Following two fatal elevator accidents in the UAE,...

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