Insight: Contractors’ potential avenues for relief following failures by nominated subcontractors

Jonathan O'Neill, senior consultant, HKA Global, gives an overview of potential relief for contractors with regards to failure by nominated subcontractors on...

Coronavirus: Autodesk announces several initiatives in response to COVID-19 outbreak

Firm has donated $600,000 to a number of COVID-19 response funds. In response to the effect the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is having on...

RTA launches smart system for predictive maintenance

The remote asset system contributes to cutting railway faults drastically. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that it has introduced...

Oman’s largest PV solar plant achieves financial close

ACWA Power, GIC and AEPC reached financial closure for the 500 MW solar photovoltaic IPP. A consortium consisting of ACWA Power, Gulf...

Kanoo Group inks deal for public facilities at Diyar Al Muharraq

Construction agreement was signed at a ceremony held in Kanoo Tower located in the Diplomatic Area of Manama. The Yusuf bin Ahmed...

Genie launches S-80 J telescopic boom

New model offers 300kg of unrestricted platform capacity and higher reach than existing models in its range . Genie has launched a...

Coronavirus: Edamah to defer rent payments for retail, F&B and commercial portfolio for April and May

Move follows on from earlier measures which exempted selected tenants from paying rent in March. Edamah, the real estate investment arm of...

Coronavirus: Aldar Properties closes shopping malls

Supermarkets, hypermarkets and pharmacies will be excluded from closures. Aldar Properties has decided to close all malls operating under its retail portfolio...

Coronavirus: Haulotte commits to fight against COVID-19 with active measures

Powered access major temporarily halts production in French manufacturing facilities while ensuring distribution and service activities comply with local requirements . Powered...