Rating the System

Dr Kamal Jaafar, director of Engineering Management at the University of Wollongong in Dubai, offers his verdict on Abu Dhabi?s newly-launched Estidama...

RAK projects update

Known for its diverse economy and investor-friendly policies, Louise Birchall looks at the real pros and cons of doing business in the...

Technology to Cut Waste-Removal Costs

The technology provides Advanced Vehicle Management Solutions (AVMS) to help fleet managers improve safety, cut carbon emissions costs, according to Trashco.. /*...

Concrete flooring under scrutiny

The latest concrete flooring solutions will be discussed at a seminar hosted by Fars Al Mazrooei Contracting at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai,...

Emirates Steel awarded new certification

Integrated steel producer emirates steel has been certified to manufacture Grade b500b rebar and coil conforming to bs 4449:2005 by the UK...

Radius and Senaat form partnership

Infrastructure plastic pipe systems manufacturer Radius Systems has entered a joint venture with Abu Dhabi based Senaat Group.. /* Style Definitions */table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table...

Septech wins major contract

New desalination plant to supply up to 10% of daily potable water requirements in Oman. /* Style Definitions */table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in...

Revised rules for UAE FM firms

Facilities Management companies will be graded and classified according to new rules set by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), said Imdaad...

Urgent works exempt from midday law

Outdoor construction work and road works that require immediate attention may continue in spite of the summer midday break rule.. /* Style...

Jeddah mega-projects on track

City?s 20-year redevelopment scheme presents business opportunities for contractors. /* Style Definitions */table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-para-margin-top:0in;mso-para-margin-right:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;} Several infrastructure projects are currently...