Lusail City to start receiving tenants by end of 2013

New extension to Doha is expected to be fully built by 2020 and accommodate 200,000 residents and 170,000 employees. Ali Kaldari, the...

South Korea’s GS Engineering wins $1.8bn Saudi contract

Plants to be completed by 2015, contractor says. South Korea’s GS Engineering and Construction, announced on Tuesday that it had won a...

Speedy to open regional hub in Abu Dhabi

Move comes less than three years after Speed entered the Middle East market. UK’s largest equipment rental company, Speedy International is set...

Orascom picks US firm for Montenegro resort

First phase of $1.37bn resort to be a mixed use, with shops, restaurants and marine biology institute. Orascom Development Holding has selected...

Abu Dhabi moves to pay contractors

Government says 'appropriate steps' have been taken to ensure dues are paid. The Abu Dhabi government has said ‘appropriate steps’ have been...

Dubai’s IMG Group ties up deal for Marvel Theme Park

32,516 square metre indoor family entertainment centre in City of Arabia will open its doors by the end of 2013 after long...

Hyundai Elevators secures more deals in Bahrain

Official dealer in Bahrain to capitalise on resurgence of property development and construction sector. Nass International Trading (NIT), a division of Bahrain-based...

Summer outdoor work ban violations recorded in Kuwait

Inspectors have visited 38 sites where at least 400 workers were found to be working. Kuwait’s Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour...

Abu Dhabi invests $5.44bn to provide labour accommodation

Abu Dhabi government builds 23 different labour cities to house growing labour workforce. The government of Abu Dhabi has said it has...

GCC is South Korea’s largest EPC market

The UAE is Korea's largest country customer, with 35.77% of all Korean EPC contracts abroad. The Gulf Cooperation Council is South Korea’s...

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