Savills announces opening of Al Marwa tower in Bahrain

Tower is located 25 minutes away from the centre of Manama . Savills has announced the opening of the Al Marwa residential...

Al Ain Municipality, Musanada to build $2.72mn worth recreational projects

The 12,100 sqm. project, spread across four regions will involve the construction of seven new parks and three new sand playgrounds. Al...

Survey: Do you think Virtual Design Construction (VDC) can improve safety in the GCC?

Participate in a special BIM4Safety research project looking at Virtual Design Construction (VDC) technologies. MECN is joining up with the UAE University...

Access Hire and JLG introduce virtual reality training tool

First JLG AccessReady XR simulator outside North America a big step in better operator efficiency, says manufacturer. JLG and regional rental company...

ADFD, Cuban Ministry and IRENA inaugurate solar PV project

Project aligns with Cuban government’s renewable objectives. A 10-megawatt (MW) solar PV project has been launched by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development...

Kuwait Oil Company awards offshore drilling contract to Halliburton

The offshore drilling project is one of the most important projects to be implemented within KOC’s 2040 strategy, says Emad Sultan, KOC’s...

Nakheel says construction of ‘The View at The Palm’ attraction nearly complete

The developer awarded fit-out contract last month. Nakheel has announced that it is developing a new attraction at the Palm Jumeirah in...

Dubai real estate market reaches ‘attractive levels of affordability’ in H1 2019

Bayut report finds a perceivable shift in interest towards competitively priced areas for renters. Dubai’s real estate market has reached ‘attractive levels...

SNC-Lavalin selected by EGA for three-year services contract

Dubal and Emirates Aluminium (Emal) merged to form EGA in 2013. SNC-Lavalin has won a three-year master services contract for several key...

Alfanar, Taqnia Energy to collaborate for renewable energy projects

Companies sign MoU to explore previously untapped alternate energy sources in local and international markets. Alfanar and Taqnia Energy have signed a...