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Don’t slip on floor care, warns Italian firm
Builders ‘underestimate the importance’ of properly maintaining floors, says surface-protection company Fila. While it’s not the first element that comes to mind...
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Kuwait committee wants to scrap bids for $4.8bn airport expansion
Consortium of Kuwait’s Kharafi National and Turkey’s Limak Holding said to have submitted lowest bid for terminal project. A committee of Kuwait’s Ministry...
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Parsons to design $10bn Iraq seawater supply project
The US firm wins front-end engineering design contract to serve southern oil fields . The US-headquartered Parsons has been awarded the front-end...
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Dubai’s RTA urges driving institutes to switch to CNG
Licensing agency briefs driving centres about benefits of powering vehicles with compressed natural gas. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is urging...
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More focus on project planning needed in Gulf, says WSP exec
With several megaprojects in the pipeline, a structured delivery is necessary to avoid complications, says WSP’s Greg Kane. As development plans in...
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Gulf banks in infrastructure-lending drive
Commercial Bank of Qatar’s $620m financing of two road projects points to increasing appetite among regional lenders, say experts. Gulf banks are...
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Arab investors offered villa plots at $400m Sharjah site
First phase of Shoumous Residential Complex will see sale of 200 plots of land of up to 3,000sqm in size. The first...
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Sobha plans global push for sales of $4bn Dubai project
Developer to open offices in London, Singapore, Riyadh, Doha and Kuwait after breaking ground on luxury villas and apartments in second quarter....
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Arcadis reshuffles management following Hyder acquisition
Wael Allan appointed chief exec for Middle East region; Hyder boss to step down by the end of February . The Dutch...
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Construction boss calls for help with Saudi Nitaqat scheme
Al Rajhi Building Services executive says ‘major challenges’ remain in finding qualified Saudi nationals. Saudi Arabian authorities need to do more to...
