WES wireless fire alarm system selected for Germany pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai

System is designed specifically for construction sites and is certified to EN54 standard . Dubai-based Liberty Fire & Safety Equipment Trading has...

Arada awards $99.9mn contract for student housing complex at Aljada

Intermass Engineering and Contracting Company, a Sharjah-based contractor, has been appointed to build the 12 five-storey apartment blocks at Nest. Arada, the...

UAE’s implements 129 development projects worth $3.2bn

Projects are part of UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure’s five-year plan. The UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced the...

PIF says construction contracts in excess of $2.1bn have been awarded

Residential and commercial tenants have already taken up residence within the development. Construction works contracts in excess of $2.1bn have been awarded...

Construction on Elan neighbourhood in Tilal Al Ghaf begins says Majid Al Futtaim

First homes to be handed over in phases beginning in December 2022. Construction works have begun on the Elan neighbourhood at Majid...

Project Profile: Al Khobar 1 SWRO desalination plant

Angitha Pradeep speaks with Ignacio Lobo, project director, ACCIONA, about how one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest reverse osmosis desalination plants was delivered...

Insight: Reassessing fire strategies

Sam Alcock, Tenable Fire Engineering Consultancy’s Dubai director, speaks to MECN about how fire and life safety strategies need to evolve, so...

Wilo Middle East acquires PumpsPro

Acquisition will reinforce Wilo Middle East’s position as a complete solutions provider in the UAE and the Middle East. Wilo Middle East...

Aldar Properties sees 17% revenue growth to hit $2.28bn in FY 2020

Gross profit also rose 8% to $811.3m, while full year net profit steadied at $525.4m. Aldar Properties, the Abu Dhabi-based property developer,...

EWEC calls for bids for 150m imperial gallon per day desalination plant

Project is expected to begin commercial operations by Q1, 2024. Developers/developer-consortiums have been invited to submit expressions of Interest (EoIs) by the...