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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...
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KONE to supply 418 elevators, escalators for Riyadh Metro line
Order will consist of 262 KONE escalators, while 156 elevators will be installed. KONE Corporation, the Finnish elevator and escalator giant, has...
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Abu Dhabi airport’s Midfield Terminal opening pushed back
No reason given for delay of complicated airport project, which will now open in 2019. The opening of Abu Dhabi airport’s $2.94...
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In profile: Wael Allan on bringing Drake & Scull back into focus
Big Project ME meets with Wael Allan, the new CEO of Drake & Scull International, to hear about how he intends to...
