KSA contractors could lose $1.8bn a year

Decision to increase annual expat labour fees will have a massive impact, contracting committee says. Contractors in Saudi Arabia could lose as...

Madinat Jumeirah to be expanded

New five star hotel will be added to the complex. The Jumeirah Group has announced an expansion project for the Madinat Jumeirah....

‘Green is go’ for Dubai’s first solar powered mosque

Mosque will use solar power to generate heated water for abolutions. [caption id="attachment_13057" align="aligncenter" width="451"] Al Arif Contracting will build a green...

Qatar to float rail tenders by Q2 2013

Multi-billion dollar project will have a workshop organised for prospective bidders. [caption id="attachment_13043" align="aligncenter" width="448"] Qatar Rail will organise a workshop for...

Emaar to expand Dubai Mall

High-street boulevard retail destination and luxury homes to be built. [caption id="attachment_13037" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Dubai Mall will undergo a major expansion, Emaar...

Champion Doors eyes GCC market

Finnish firm to supply hanger doors to Airbus maintenance hub in Toulouse. [caption id="attachment_13031" align="aligncenter" width="590"] Champion Doors currently has invoices in...

Dubai Metro breakdown causes delays

Staff at JLT Metro Station say that electrical fault behind breakdown. [caption id="attachment_13026" align="aligncenter" width="562"] JLT Metro Station saw a breakdown of...

Galfar wins $208mn Indian contracts

Omani contractor to work on two road contracts in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. [caption id="attachment_13020" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Galfar will build the...

Returning mega-projects to boost UAE jobs

Projects such as Mohammed Bin Rashid City will spark a surge in construction hiring. [caption id="attachment_13015" align="aligncenter" width="322"] Mat Green says that...

HBK to construct raft foundations for Msheireb Downtown Doha

Local contractor wins second contract from sustainable developer for project . [caption id="attachment_13009" align="aligncenter" width="457"] Msheireb has awarded HBK Contracting for the...

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