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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

Head of Saudi Railways removed from post by KSA King

Abdul Aziz Al Huqail, the president of Saudi Railways Organisation, has been removed from his post by royal order following the derailment...

Byrne Equipment Rental to set up new offices in DIC by 2013

Byrne Equipment Rental announced on Sunday that its new $4.08m headquarters at Dubai Industrial City, would be complete by the year 2013....

KSA contract win for Gulf Extrusions’ green alloy

800 tonne project hopes to “set precedent” in demonstrating distinct benefits of X-EO alloys. Gulf Extrusions has won a contract with an...

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