Bahrain distributes 5,000 homes under Al Ramli Suburb Housing project

Minister of Housing says distribution of contracts is part of ministry’s programme to build 40,000 housing units. Bahrain’s Minister of Housing, Engineering...

Kuwait construction sector facing mass closures due to COVID-19 lockdown

Kuwait Business Impact Survey finds that 39% of construction related businesses have shut down operations since lockdowns instituted. Approximately 39% of businesses...

MAG launches ‘Uber-style’ maintenance tracking app

MAG FM let owners and tenants living in all MAG developments request home maintenance services. Owners and tenants at MAG5 Boulevard in...

Coronavirus: Mubadala announces rent deferment plans for ADGM Square commercial tenants

Move aligns with Mubadala’s earlier investment of $114mn in economic relief for tenants, $19m of which was allocated for commercial tenants. Rent...

Coronavirus: Raza announces COVID-19 relief package for commercial tenants

Company is the real estate arm of the Saudi Public Pension Agency (PPA) and a subsidiary of Al Ra’idah Investment Company (RIC)....

Averda and SNS JV wins firm TRSDC waste management contract

Development targets include a 100% reliance on renewable energy, a total ban on single-use plastics, and complete carbon neutrality in the destination’s...

Etihad Rail begins construction of $4.9bn, 605km long second phase of rail network

Phase Two of the network will link Al Guwaifat on Saudi border, to Fujairah and Khorfakkan on the east coast of the...

Coronavirus: Sharjah Municipality completed 3,341 transactions remotely in April

Remote working system part of civic body’s comprehensive plan to continue providing services and engineering transactions via digital transformation and smart applications....

Abu Dhabi Economic Development department issues circular outlining COVID-19 precautions across several sectors

Move aims to enhance companies’ productivity and continue business and commercial activities in an appropriate and safe environment. A circular has been...