Abu Dhabi launches green roads initiative

Abu Dhabi’s Green Roads manual, to be published in 2013, will set out standards for more eco-friendly approaches to road building, officials...

Construction

KSA contractors could lose $1.8bn a year

Contractors in Saudi Arabia could lose as much as $1.8bn a year following the Ministry of Labour’s decision to increase the cost...

Construction

Madinat Jumeirah to be expanded

The Jumeirah Group has announced an expansion project for the Madinat Jumeirah. It will be completed in 2015 and adds a hotel,...

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‘Green is go’ for Dubai’s first solar powered mosque

[caption id="attachment_13057" align="aligncenter" width="451"] Al Arif Contracting will build a green mosque in Bur Saeed, Dubai.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Qatar to launch first...

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Qatar to float rail tenders by Q2 2013

[caption id="attachment_13043" align="aligncenter" width="448"] Qatar Rail will organise a workshop for prospective bidders.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Qatar investing $140bn in infrastructure | Qatar to...

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Emaar to expand Dubai Mall

[caption id="attachment_13037" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Dubai Mall will undergo a major expansion, Emaar has said.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Dubai announces huge tourism development | Emaar...

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Champion Doors eyes GCC market

[caption id="attachment_13031" align="aligncenter" width="590"] Champion Doors currently has invoices in 39 countries.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Hill wins Oman airport contracts | December deadline for...

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Galfar wins $208mn Indian contracts

[caption id="attachment_13020" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Galfar will build the road projects in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Gulfar explores finance restructuring options...

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Returning mega-projects to boost UAE jobs

[caption id="attachment_13015" align="aligncenter" width="322"] Mat Green says that the announced mega projects will cause a surge in hiring in Dubai's construction sector.[/caption]...

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HBK to construct raft foundations for Msheireb Downtown Doha

[caption id="attachment_13009" align="aligncenter" width="457"] Msheireb has awarded HBK Contracting for the raft foundations of Phase III of the project.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Msheireb...