The evolution of UAE real estate in 2021: A market response

Matthew Sexton, managing director at Dubai-based SAY Studio, discusses the impact the past twelve months have had on the UAE’s real estate...

Winning developer/consortium will get to own a 60% stake in the Ras Al Khair company

Winning developer/consortium will get to own a 60% stake in the Ras Al Khair company. Request for proposals (RFP) have been issued...

DEWA unveils plans to invest over $23bn into energy and water sector

Utility company to increase desalinated water production capacity to 750 MIGD by 2030. Plans to invest as much as $23.4bn into the...

DEWA on track to complete $70m water pipeline project

Firm says losses in water transmission and distribution network are now 5.36% compared to 42% in 1988. 88% of work has been...

Revealed: Middle East Consultant 2020 award winners

Judging panel saw 25 winners take home trophies at the Ritz Carlton JBR in Dubai. The sixth edition of the Middle East...

Sawafi Borets breaks ground on new 21,000 sqm HQ in Saudi Arabia

The new facility will serve as its production hub for the manufacture, testing, and service of submersible pump systems. Saudi-based joint venture...

Haejo, Oman ink deal for artificial coral reef project

The project is part of Oman’s strategic plans to develop its fisheries sector. Oman’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has...

Abu Dhabi and Aldar to develop $12.25bn worth of projects

Framework agreement will see Aldar take on the management of major projects, as well provide management oversight for Musanada projects, amongst other...

Development in Bahrain: Where next for the kingdom?

Crippling debt and poor public finances make 2021 a challenging year for the nation’s construction sector. How times change. Two decades ago,...

$270mn company set up to develop Holy Sites at Makkah and Madinah

Kidana will have an authorised capital of $270m and is a key step in RCMC’s strategy to develop and maintain the holy...

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