Stuart Ingram to head development of Reem Mall

A chartered civil engineer, Ingram has more than 20 years of experience in international real estate development projects and has won five...

GCC infrastructure awards set to rise close to 80% in 2014

New figures released by construction intelligence firm Ventures Onsite show a dramatic increase in contract awards across the region. Infrastructure project awards...

Empower posts 9.4% jump in July peak consumption

In January 2014, Empower acquired Palm District Cooling, leading the company to more than double its portfolio from 400,000 refrigeration tons (RT)...

DHL helps transport huge machinery to Ghana

During a period of three months, five partial deliveries with a total of 1,596 tons were moved from Nordhausen to Ghana, while...

Drake & Scull half year profit down 37.6%

Earnings per Share dropped to AED 0.029 compared to AED 0.044 recorded last year and EBITDA reached AED 149.9 million compared to...

Regional oil players to improve operational structure

Heavily capitalized with a high-risk profile, the oil and gas industry realised they needed to change their management ethos to avoid costly...

Protection perspectives

Even as the region spends billions of dollars on infrastructure, it needs to safeguard these assets from multiple threats. In August 2012,...

Ready for takeoff

Oman’s ambitious airport expansion programme is central to the country’s tourism development and economic diversification strategy. The base for Oman’s impressive transportation...

Adapting to grow

Grundfos looks to infrastructure and construction markets to drive its growth in the Middle East. With an annual production of more than...

Sohar Port targets food sector

New agro-bulk terminal to enhance the port’s multi-commodity handling capability and secure Oman’s food security. After establishing its container and general cargo...