Qatar World Cup projects to attract 1.5m new workers

Experts have predicted Qatar will need to recruit 1.5 million people over the next few years, as the Gulf country prepares to...

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Dubai to have 4,000 new hotel rooms in 2012: E&Y

The hotel rooms pipeline in Dubai has had 11,307 rooms last June, making it the largest in the Middle East and Africa...

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Development of new Dhow Wharfage to commence

The government of Dubai has launched the Dhow Wharfage Development Project at the Deira Corniche, aimed at facilitating an increase in dhow...

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Qatar’s Diar to develop three Omani leisure destinations

Qatar’s Diar Real Estate Investment Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Oman Ministry of Tourism to develop three international...

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Kuwait awards 287 contracts in H1 2012

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Public Works has awarded a total of 287 contracts in the first half of 2012, it was announced...

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The Big Projects (Part II)

The Big Project, in collaboration with Emirates Tenders, lists the most expensive infrastructure projects currently in development in the Middle East. Saadiyat...

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Lebanese cement sector to see solid future despite decline

Lebanon’s biggest cement producer, Cemmenterie National has said it remains upbeat about the future of the sector despite a decline in local...

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Ashghal signs nine contracts worth $384m for infrastructure projects

Ashghal, Qatar’s Public Works Authority, has signed nine contracts worth a total of $384m for local development and infrastructure projects, it was...

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Yahya Group completes Phase III of Dolphin Village expansion

Omani real estate developer, Yahya Group Holding, has announced the completion of the third phase of the Dolphin Village project. Phase III...

Features

The Big Projects (Part I)

The Big Project, in collaboration with Emirates Tenders, lists the most expensive infrastructure projects currently in development in the Middle East. Sabah...