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Can construction be more sustainable?
Fabrizio Nicoli and Milena Dimitrova of FILA Middle East outline how suppliers can help change the mind-set of the construction industry towards...
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Oman targets 10% nationalisation in construction firms
Proposal from Oman Society of Contractors will see a gradual increase to 15% Omanisation by 2020. A senior Omani official has said...
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Ajman gives green light to 30,000sqm bus station
Station is a part of a series of projects being planned for 2017, as part of the Ajman Strategic Vision 2021. Ajman’s...
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Arada launches first project in Sharjah – Nasma Residences
Master-planned community will have more than 800 residences and will cover 5,000,000 sq ft. Arada, a recently established UAE-based real estate developer,...
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Riyadh leads hotel development in KSA with 48 projects
Kingdom has 170 hotels and 60,385 rooms currently under construction. A new report has found that Riyadh is the busiest city in...
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Dubai’s Damac awards contracts worth $381m in Jan-Feb
Developer says 121 contracts awarded in first two months of 2017 for various projects across Dubai. Developer Damac Properties says it awarded...
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Etihad Rail showcases future plans at Middle East Rail
UAE’s national railway operator reveals plans for 1,200km network. Etihad Rail, showcased its planned network and future passenger operations through an Etihad...
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar close to opening Reem Island canal
2.4km-long Shams canal enters final testing stage prior to April flooding and opening. Final testing and commissioning work is underway at the...
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$3bn Kuwait causeway project 73% complete
Once complete, the Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Causeway will be used to revive the Subbiya area of northern Kuwait. Work...
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Omani, Spanish firms to build $62m specialist hospital
Project will include space for further expansion to a 100-bed facility from the current planned 70-bed capacity. A joint venture between Omani...
