Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme opens tenders for 250-unit residential project

Housing project will cost between $218mn to $272mn with completion slated for the end of 2022. The Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme (SZHP)...

UAE’s industrial and logistics spaces attracting global investor interest

Rise in e-commerce and digitisation of the supply chain industry fuelling growth and investor interest. The UAE’s industrial and logistics space is...

Ahern announces new VP of global marketing

Owner of Snorkel powered access brand promotes Amelia Pearce to new leadership position. The Ahern group of companies, owners of the Snorkel...

Raimondi Cranes appoints new CEO

COO Domenico Ciano to take over from Ahmed Alkhoshaibi . Tower crane manufacturer Raimondi Cranes has announced the appointment of Domenico Ciano...

Nakheel awards contract for sporting facilities at Nad Al Sheba community

Facilities will bolster the community club which includes a pool, gym and sports courts. Nakheel has awarded a $2.34m contract for a...

Two steel mills to come on stream in Oman within two years

Several institutional investors from Oman and the GCC are said to be baking the MISCO venture. Moon Iron and Steel Company (MISCO)...

OpenAire wins contract for retractable skylight at Deira Mall

Retractable skylight will be able to open and close in 25 minutes, OpenAire says. OpenAire has won a contract to design and...

Mind the gap between finance and engineering in industrial projects

Joe de Klerk, managing director at Construction Computer Software's (CCS) mining and industrial division CCSMI writes for MECN. Mining and industrial organisations...

80% of tunnel work on Sharqiyah Expressway project completed

80% of tunnel work on Sharqiyah Expressway project completed. Oman’s Ministry of Transport and Communication has announced that work on the Sharqiyah...