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Lafarge wins ready-mix concrete contract for Doha Metro project
Building-materials producer secures contract for 300km rail development. Lafarge and MEKA have been chosen as ready-mix concrete providers for the Doha Metro...
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Alkhalij Cement set to invest $219m in new Qatar production line
Cement production expected to increase by 50% when new facility opens in 2016. Qatar’s Alkhalij Cement Company plans to invest $219m in a...
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New level for Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates as $272m extension opens
‘Evolution 2015’ extension houses 24-screen Vox Cinemas. Majid Al Futtaim on Monday delivered its AED1 billion ($272m) multi-stage extension of the Mall of...
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Final piece of Louvre Abu Dhabi dome cladding lifted into place
Iconic roof is part of first museum to be constructed at the Saadiyat Cultural District. The final piece of the jigsaw is...
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Property consultants CBRE, JLL to market Dubai South offices
Firms strike deal to lease space at Business Park area of emerging 145 sq. km. airport city. CBRE and JLL have struck...
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How to fund your fleet in the GCC
Regional banks and dealers are working to meet the financing needs of fleet owners. As various industries like construction, infrastructure and logistics...
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LiuGong: Chinese equipment market close to bottom
Following decline in the market this year, LiuGong chairman says a turnaround is imminent. The Chinese construction-equipment market saw a steep decline...
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Gulf’s strong public sector ‘a challenge when recruiting’ in construction
Head of Pace Engineering calls on industry to encourage more young graduates into private sector. The strong public sector in the Gulf...
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Britain’s JCB to cut up to 400 jobs
A sharp fall in orders has resulted in JCB announcing plans for redundancies across the UK. The UK-based construction-equipment firm JCB plans...
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ALEC boss welcomes formation of Saudi contractors’ association
Government-backed body could bring ‘right kind of standards into the industry’, says Kez Taylor. The formation of a contractors’ association in Saudi...
