RAK Properties financial results

Net profits of AED 68.66m for H1 announced at board meeting. RAK Properties’ financial results for H1 2011 have been announced at...

Habtoor Leighton’s rail company in Saudi partnership

Habtoor Leighton Group’s specialist rail services provider, Advance Rail Group (ARG), is to partner with Al Rashid Trading and Contracting Company (RTCC)...

Rail to become primary transport mode for UAE steel

MoU signed between Etihad and Emirates Steel. The UAE’s rail network will become the primary method for steel transportation across the UAE,...

Shaikhani launches new FM and consultancy brand

Rizwan Shaikhani appointed managing director. The multibillion dollar conglomerate Shaikhani Group has introduced a new “turnkey solutions provider” to address consultancy and...

Investors and developers encouraged to tap Egypt water projects

Egypt’s water and waste water sector will need to double by 2015, offering a number of opportunities in the field according to...

Iraq’s 10×10 invites design and build tenders

Boradway Malyan delivers US $10b masterplan. The concept master plan for Iraq’s 10x10 project has been delivered by International architecture, urbanism and...

KSA to build its “mile high” tower

Architect confirmed for world’s next tallest tower. Chicago-based architecture practice Smith+Gill has confirmed it is to design Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Tower; planned...

Cityscape Global exhibitors announced

Emaar, Nakheel and DPG to join international firms. Emaar Properties, Nakheel, Dubai Properties Group, Union Properties, DAMAC Properties and Meraas Development will...

DSI’s AED 3.4 billion H1 projects

Contracts include AED 170m MEP at Danat Al Emarat Women & Children’s Hospital in Abu Dhabi. Civil, MEP and water and power...

American supplier onboard for UAE rail network

Electro-Motive Diesel to supply locomotives . The UAE’s national rail network will be operated with trains supplied by American-based Electro-Motive Diesel. According...