Canada floats tender for design and construction of Expo 2020 country pavilion

Scope of work includes the operation and maintenance of the pavilion, as well as the dismantling and removal of it. Canada’s government...

Opinion: The alternative workforce

Louise Rodrigues, PM consultant, Aquila, looks at the perks of hiring freelance talent. The alternative/contingent workforce is a commonly-used practise across the...

Al-Bahar focuses on Cat 320 in ‘Machine of the Month’ offer

New 20t excavator comes bundled with extra maintenance and dealer support features for April in ongoing promotion. The Cat 320 excavator is...

Besix launches 3D concrete printing studio in Dubai

Complete production chain on offer, from concept to printing and assembly, at ‘one-stop-shop’ solution. Belgian construction giant BESIX has launched a 3D...

Construction industry should look to proven tech to weather difficult times

Andrew Skudder, CEO. CCS, warns construction firms of the risks of not digitising operations . With the Middle East construction sector under...

L&T/Besix JV launches largest UAE sewage treatment plant project

375,000-cu-m-per day STP in Jebel Ali (Phase 2) completes construction ahead of schedule. The inauguration of the UAE’s largest sewage treatment plant...

Trojan’s Ali is the UAE’s best all-round truck driver

Safety, fuel efficiency and productivity the focus as FAMCO hosts UAE Volvo Trucks Driver Challenge 2019. Tawhid Ali from Abu Dhabi-based company...

Dubai’s Ellington breaks ground on new residential project in MBR City

Wilton Park Residences is design-led developer’s second project in residential, leisure, retail and arts destination. Ellington, a Dubai-based, design-led property developer, has...