Construction
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Saudi midday ban shortest in the Gulf region
Ministry of Labour to send out inspection teams to enforce the ban and protect outdoor workers. Saudi Arabia introduced its ban on...
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ADIH completes 65% of Qatar’s Entertainment City
Project likely to cost more than the initial $3bn budgeted. Although Abu Dhabi Investment House has completed 65% of the Entertainment City...
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Saudi approves housing loans for 14,000 residential units
Housing loans worth $1.55bn approved to build the residential units in several parts of the country. The Saudi government has approved housing...
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Mapei posts 100% rise in UAE admixture sales
Milan based firm attributes surge to improving growth outlook of country's construction industry. The Italian producer of adhesives, thinsets and sealants for...
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Etali to start Saudi forklift production at the end of 2012
Forklift start-up Etali says that it has got the backing from Saudi investors to start production in the Kingdom by the end...
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Head of SRO removed from post by Saudi King
Abdul Aziz Al Huqail, president of SRO, removed because of Riyadh train crash that injured 35. Abdul Aziz Al Huqail, the president...
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Saudi midday ban shortest in the Gulf region
Saudi Arabia introduced its ban on midday working on Sunday informing companies that construction work must be suspended between midday and 3pm....
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KSA, UAE firms complying with midday ban
UAE Labour Ministry says 99.6% of companies were in compliance of summer ban. Saudi Arabia has started enforcing the summer midday work...
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Meydan sues Arabtec-WCT JV over Nad Al Sheba racecourse
The $952.8m legal action comes after the cancellation of the original construction contract from three years ago, which was due to construction...
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Byrne to set up new offices in DIC by 2013
New headquarters will help expand business across the GCC as demand grows, CEO says. Byrne Equipment Rental announced on Sunday that its...
