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ConstructionAldar awards Yas Acres early works contract to Bauer
Aldar Properties has awarded an AED155 million ($42.2m) contract to Bauer Geotechnical Specialized Foundation for early works at its flagship golf and...
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ConstructionAbu Dhabi project to have world’s tallest indoor climbing wall
A futuristic attraction housing the world’s tallest indoor climbing wall and widest flight chamber is under construction in Abu Dhabi. Developer Miral...
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MachineryCaterpillar chairman and CEO to retire in 2017
Caterpillar has announced that its chairman and CEO, Doug Oberhelman, will retire on March 31 next year. Oberhelman, who has spent more...
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ConstructionTrojan Holdings managing director calls for more opportunities for young Emirati engineers
Young Emirati construction professionals need to be offered more opportunities in the local industry if there is to be significant progress made...
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InfrastructureWork starts on Doha Metro underground stations – report
Works on several of the underground stations of the Doha Metro have begun after the recent completion of the tunnelling of the...
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InfrastructureNew pedestrian bridges in Qatar to feature ATMs, shops
Fifteen new pedestrian bridges are set to be built in Qatar, featuring services such as shops, restaurants, toilets and ATMs. The Ministry...
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PropertyOffice rents flat or falling in most Dubai submarkets – report
Average office rents in most submarkets of Dubai were flat or fell during the third quarter, according to Core Savills. Rents in...
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InfrastructureDubai ranked leading smart city in the Middle East
Dubai has emerged as the Middle East's leading smart city, according to an index that weighed up the high-tech infrastructure in several...
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InfrastructureUAE’s Empower records 8.9% energy saving over summer
The UAE-based Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) says it achieved a 8.9% saving in energy consumption for district cooling during a...
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InfrastructureWork on 140km road project commences in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi General Services Company, Musanada, has announced that construction works have begun on the Al Faya–Razeen–Al Quaa carriageway project, reports...