UK’s Lakesmere awarded KAIA roofing deal

Contractor will be responsible for the design, engineering and planning work of new KAIA's roof. UK-based roofing contractor Lakesmere has been selected...

UAE’s first eco-friendly mosque to be built by 2013

Deira mosque will feature green building technologies such as solar panels and recycling plants. The UAE’s Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF)...

Dubai’s Limitless and RDI agree $32.6m financing deal for Moscow project

Mixed used joint venture has begun construction on phase one of the community. Limitless, a member of the Dubai World group, and...

DP World Sokha receives two Chinese made gantry cranes

DP World Sokhna, the Red Sea commercial gateway to Egypt’s capital Cairo, has taken possession of two new ship-to-shore gantry cranes as...

UK’s Mouchel Group boosts presence in region

Appoints experienced leadership to help map out a growth plan for the Middle Eastern arm of the business. UK-based Mouchel Group Plc...

Mideast capital investment in energy to reach $470bn by 2014

Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar seeking to expand gas and oil plans by 2020. Researchers believe that capital investments in the Middle...

Zakum awards $817m offshore oil field contract

Contract is one of several major deals NPCC and Technip have been awarded in Abu Dhabi this year. Abu Dhabi’s Zakum Development...

Qatar partners with Algeria to build steel factory

Factory will produce 2.5m tonnes of long steel in its first phase, Algerian minister says. Qatar and Algeria have signed a Memorandum...

$30bn in construction deals await contractors in Oman

GCC region set to benefit from a significant boom within the construction industry over the coming years. A recent study revealed that...

Hill International awarded KAIA airport contract

Construction risk management firm handed contract to oversee control management and oversight services for the $1.5bn Jeddah airport by the General Authority...