UAE lines up $58bn road projects

[caption id="attachment_3094" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The UAE accounts for nearly half the regional spend on roadworks in the GCC, with $58bn in projects...

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GCC developers go local for project financing

[caption id="attachment_10975" align="aligncenter" width="380"] Regional developers are looking to local banks to provide funding for their projects.[/caption] GCC project developers are increasingly...

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Kuwait to reveal infrastructure tenders

[caption id="attachment_10964" align="aligncenter" width="451"] The upgrades are essential for the Kuwait State Development Plan.[/caption] Senior Kuwaiti officials have revealed that the country...

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DP World awards Jebel Ali Port infrastructure contract

[caption id="attachment_3073" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The new terminal will be equipped with 19 quay cranes and 50 rail mounted gantry cranes.[/caption] The world's...

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Kuwait set to reveal raft of infrastructure tenders

[caption id="attachment_3035" align="aligncenter" width="150"] The upgrades are essential for the Kuwait State Development Plan[/caption] Senior Kuwaiti officials have revealed that the country...

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KSA to start construction of 150,000 houses by December

Saudi Arabia is set to launch the second phase of a government initiative to build 500,000 housing units for low-income Saudi nationals...

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Oman floats $285m Duqm port tenders

The commercial director of Oman’s Port of Duqm, Reggy Vermeulen, has said the Ministry of Transport and Communications is set to float...

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1.6km high towers a reality

US architect Timothy Johnson has said a 1.6km-high skyscraper may become a reality by 2025, as developing countries engage in an ego-fuelled...

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Kuwait to float construction tenders

The Kuwaiti Cabinet has announced tenders for several projects are set to be floated once their designs have been completed. The projects...

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HLG wins $316m Saudi healthcare contract

Habtoor Leighton Group, operating as Leighton Middle East Contracting, has been awarded healthcare project worth $316m by the Ministry of Health King...