Joint venture for $30 billion Jazan Economic City cancelled by Saudi government

MMC Corp and Saudi Binladin Group has rights of its joint venture terminated over ‘difficulties that interrupted progress of project’. [caption id="attachment_14787"...

Kuwait’s SSH completes design of Algeria Gulf Bank HQ

Architecture firm will provide construction supervision services for $56mn project. [caption id="attachment_14771" align="aligncenter" width="457"] Kuwait's SSH will provide construction supervision for project...

Q1 2013 sees 36% jump in Bahraini real estate growth

Measures taken by government help regain the trust of investors and real estate developers. [caption id="attachment_14766" align="aligncenter" width="453"] Bahrain has seen a...

Nakheel tenders DragonMart2 contracts

Two new contracts up for tender, developer says. [caption id="attachment_14761" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Nakheel expects to complete the DragonMart2 expansion by 2014.[/caption] RELATED...

Qatar asks construction firms for safety plans

Preparations for World Cup 2022 begin to step up in pace. [caption id="attachment_14749" align="aligncenter" width="401"] Qatari construction firms asked to submit safety...

KSA move to appease Ethiopia over dam criticism

Deputy Defence Minister’s comments provoke outrage from Ethiopian government. [caption id="attachment_14743" align="aligncenter" width="451"] The Grand Renaissance Dam project was targeted by Saudi...

Otis plans to step up Saudi recruitment drive

Elevator company celebrates 160 years in operation, and 30 in the Kingdom. [caption id="attachment_14737" align="aligncenter" width="437"] Otis is celebrating its 160th year...

Tognum steps up MTU testing in India

German engine specialist Tognum Group's MTU India has opened a new engine test cell facility at its MTU India Service Centre in...

Rapid build at Dragon Mart as pour hits 800 cubic metres per day

Construction on the expansion of Dubai's Dragon Mart shopping mall is proceeding at a rapid pace, according to Nakheel. . [caption id="attachment_4381"...

System Construct wins Phase 1 warehousing contract at Kizad

UAE-based System Construct has beaten off its rivals to win the $27 million contract for the construction of phase 1 of pre-built warehousing...

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