Industrial City infrastructure works on track

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Strabag wins $281m Abu Dhabi port contract

The Government of Abu Dhabi has awarded European construction group Strabag subsidiary Ed. Z. <img width="319" height="180" style="padding-bottom: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-right:...

Besix wins major joint Qatar Airport contract

Besix Group has won a $750 million contract in a joint venture to build the third phase of the New Doha International...

Abu Dhabi to revamp building-approval system

The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City has adopted a new set of procedures for taking over land plots and issuing building construction...

Bahrain developers face payment defaults

Bahrain's residential developers are facing significant levels of payment defaults as purchasers either cannot or refuse to make payments due to stalled...

Four workers die after falling six stories

Four men plunged six storeys to their deaths last month after a maintenance cradle they were working from collapsed.. /* Style Definitions...

Restarting stalled projects poses risks says firm

Last month, law firm Taylor Wessing in Dubai hosted a seminar entitled ?Ghost Buildings Past, Present and Future? highlighting the structural risks...

Urgent works exempt from midday law

Outdoor construction work and road works that require immediate attention may continue in spite of the summer midday break rule.. /* Style...

Jeddah mega-projects on track

City?s 20-year redevelopment scheme presents business opportunities for contractors. /* Style Definitions */table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-para-margin-top:0in;mso-para-margin-right:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;} Several infrastructure projects are currently...