Tenders issued for airport expansion at Dubai South

Contracts for the expansion of Al Maktoum International airport at Dubai South have begun to be awarded, with the final major tender of...

Infrastructure

Gulf airport construction set to grow by almost 8% a year

Airport construction in the Gulf region is set to grow by almost 8% a year until 2019, a report by TechNavio has...

Construction

‘Dubai South’ rebrand for planned 145 sq km airport city

Dubai World Central, the planned 145 square kilometer city around the new airport, has been rebranded as authorities push ahead with what...

Features

Top 10 Gulf airport projects

1. Al Maktoum International Airport ExpansionCountry: UAEOwner: Dubai AirportsBudget: $33bnProgress: Enabling works Expansion plans for Al Maktoum International Airport were first announced...

Property

Dubai Investments Park plans eight new hotels, serviced apartments

Dubai Investments Park (DIP) plans eight new hotels and serviced apartments, amid what it calls “surging demand and growth potential” due to its proximity...

Consultant

British firm bags design contract for Dubai’s Al Maktoum airport

The UK-based Leslie Jones Architecture has been commissioned to carry out design work at Al Maktoum International Airport as it undergoes a $32 billion...

Analysis

Cargo takes off in the GCC

Up to 20 million passengers are expected to pass through Dubai International Airport in the last quarter of 2014, spurred by religious...

Construction

DMCC kickstarts Burj 2020 District master-plan design competition

RELATED ARTICLES: DMCC to build world's tallest commercial tower | Dubai wins Expo 2020 | Dubai to host Smart Living City exhibition DMCC’s competition for designing the...

Construction

Phase 1 of Dubai Airport runway refurbishment complete

RELATED ARTICLES: Upgrade work to commence on Dubai International Airport runway | Drake & Scull Rail wins $9.5mn-worth contract for Dubai International Airport |...

Construction

Infrastructure milestone for Dubai Industrial City

Dubai Industrial City has announced the completion of infrastructural works associated with its power, water, sewage, irrigation and telecom systems over an...