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Major sanitary project completed in BahrainBahrain’s Ministry of Works has completed the implementation of the sewerage network in Block 711 in Tubli, said a senior executive. The ministry’s Sanitary Engineering Planning and Projects director Asma Murad revealed that the BD2.9 million ($7.8 More… |
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Saudi's Emaar EC port unit agrees $1.4bn capital hikeEmaar Economic City said on Sunday shareholders of its Port Development Company subsidiary agreed to an increase in capital to 5.21 billion riyals ($1.39 billion) to help finance the expansion of the kingdom's first privately-owned port. Shareholders agreed the capital increa More… |
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RTA completes $109m internal road worksThe Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said it has completed the construction of internal roads stretching 193 km in nine residential communities built at a cost of Dh400 million ($109 million). The areas of work include Hatta, Al Quoz 2, 3 & 4, Khawaneej 1, and Barsha More… |
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UAE group inks Etihad Rail contractAbu Dhabi-based Western Bainoona Group (WBG), a leading producer and seller of quarry products, has signed a deal with Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, to utilise its services for its construction projects. As per the MoU, WBG w More… |
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Tarmac Mideast seals key Etihad Rail contractTarmac Middle East, one of the largest and leading suppliers of aggregates and asphalt in the region, has signed a deal with Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway. As per the MoU, Tarmac Middle East will utilize Etihad Rail operations for the More… |
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Abu Dhabi school project on trackAbu Dhabi Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) has announced that the construction of Cranleigh Abu Dhabi, the leading school campus on Saadiyat island has entered the final phase. The project work includes three main buildings – a junior school, a science bu More… |
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Dubai to build giant entertainment districtDubai is launching a project to build an entertainment and hotel district that will include the world's largest shopping mall, the emirate's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, said on Saturday. Plans for the "Mall of the World" project were originally More… |
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Middle East set for big infrastructure spendThe Middle East capital projects and infrastructure industry is seeing renewed optimism, with 75 per cent of respondents expecting an increase in spending in the coming 12 months, according to a survey. This is largely driven by mega events, including Dubai Expo 2020 and Qatar Wo More… |
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GDF Suez signs Abu Dhabi utility purchase dealGDF Suez has signed a 25-year power and water purchase agreement (PWPA) with the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Company (Adwec) for its Mirfa Independent Water and Power (IWPP) project to be built at a cost of $1.5 billion. GDF Suez holds a 20 per cent equity interest in the pro More… |
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Dutch firm unveils special ceiling for GCCDutch firm Hunter Douglas said it has launched a new ceiling that can safely handle the GCC’s harsh climate while promoting sustainable building design. Sustainable building is booming in the Middle East, and is set to grow from $17.9 billion in 2012 to $ 23 billion by 2016 More… |
