Phase I of Dubai Maritime City to be complete by Q1, 2021

Dubai Maritime City is billed as the world’s first purpose-built maritime centre. Construction work is said to be progressing at pace at...

Sharjah Municipality saw $1.87bn worth of construction permits issued between January and September 2020

Engineering and buildings sector witnessed a 26% increase during the third quarter of the year, as compared to the second quarter. Sharjah...

Top 10 technology trends in the construction industry

As the digital transformation of the construction industry gathers pace, Angitha Pradeep finds out what some of the key trends are for...

Siemens advancing Egypt’s healthcare system with new smart clinic

Facility will treat up to 15,000 patients a year, and will feature Covid-19 diagnostic services. Siemens AG and Siemens Energy AG has...

IHCO to build 200 houses for flood-affected people in Sudan

Charity organisation says project makes the beginning of similar charitable projects in African country. The Ajman-based International and Humanitarian Charity Organisation (IHCO)...

UAE construction market posts substantial increase in total project awards despite COVID-19 pandemic

Total project awards in 2020 reached $66.4bn to date, compared to $57.2bn last year. Although it has been a difficult year for...

Khorfakkan’s newest tourist attraction now open

The 11,362sqm Shees Park project is said to have taken eight months to complete . The 11,362sqm Shees Park in Khorfakkan has...

Saudi Arabia launches new 280,000sqm residential community project

KSA’s Sakani programme launches Park View project in Al Khobar. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Housing has announced the launch of Park View,...

Madayn awards $6.7 million contract for infrastructure works

The Samail Industrial City project is likely to be completed in a one-year period. Oman’s Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) has...

Majid Al Futtaim’s district cooling unit up for sale

Reuters report states that the firm polled potential investors over the summer . Majid Al Futtaim’s district cooling unit is up for...

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