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Murray & Roberts to close infrastructure, building businesses
South African contractor, which worked on the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, will complete all Middle East-based projects by December 2017, with...
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar awards $70m Shams Meera contract
Fibrex awarded main contractor package for 400-unit development, with work set to commence immediately. Aldar Properties has awarded a AED258 million ($70.2m)...
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Anantara set to enter Oman with two resorts
Luxury hotel brand plans to open resorts in the north east and Dhofar Governorate. Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas is ready to...
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Low oil prices ‘threaten Mideast airport expansion’
Deloitte report says alternative sources of financing are needed, with public-private partnerships one solution. The expansion of airport infrastructure in the Middle...
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UAE petrol prices to rise, diesel to fall from September
Diesel will cost less, at Dh1.72 a litre, but all grades of petrol will be 2 fils more expensive. The price of...
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Six firms submit bids for $272m Dubai library
Construction contract for Mohammed bin Rashid Library set to be awarded in next two months - report. Six construction firms have submitted...
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Dubai Municipality ‘supervising 25,124 under-construction buildings’
Director of Buildings Department says increased numbers are positive for construction industry. Dubai Municipality has said its Buildings Department is undertaking engineering...
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Dubai’s Al Futtaim Engineering wins scaffolding contract
Company to provide access scaffolding solutions for Emirates Global Aluminum’s Al Taweelah refinery in Abu Dhabi. The Dubai-based Al Futtaim Engineering has...
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Habtoor Leighton Group CEO released without charge in Dubai
José Antonio López-Monis released from custody. The chief executive of contractor Habtoor Leighton Group has been released without charge following his arrest...
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Jeddah residential rent prices ‘jump by 30%’
Increases in construction and building material prices see property rents in the Saudi city soar – report. Residential rents in the Saudi...
