Abu Dhabi airport’s Midfield Terminal opening pushed back

The opening of Abu Dhabi airport’s $2.94 billion Midfield Terminal has been pushed back to 2019, a senior official has said. The...

Infrastructure

Dubai’s DEWA, General Electric discuss closer ties

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), recently received a high-level delegation from US...

Property

Emaar’s Alabbar upbeat after ‘tough’ 2016

The chairman of Emaar, Dubai’s largest listed property developer, says he is “cautiously optimistic” about the market after a “tough” 2016, according...

Infrastructure

Siemens celebrates milestone in Egypt power megaproject

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi recently symbolically inaugurated the first phase of Siemens’ megaproject in Egypt. The...

Sustainability

Abu Dhabi set to close $872m financing for solar plant

Abu Dhabi’s government-owned power utility aims to close a financing package for a $872 million solar power plant, which will be the...

Property

Dubai’s Emaar hires new CEO for development

Dubai’s Emaar Properties has hired a new chief executive to head development, it announced in a statement. In an emailed statement, a...

Fleet

Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates installs nine Tesla chargers

Following the recent official launch of Tesla in the UAE, the Mall of the Emirates has installed nine Tesla Destination Charging connectors...

Construction

RAK Properties signs $3m works contract for resort

RAK Properties, Ras Al Khaimah’s largest listed property developer on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange, has announced the signing of a $3.13...

Construction

Dutco finalises acquisition of Balfour Beatty minority shares

Dutco, the UAE-based company with operations in construction, manufacturing, oil and gas and hospitality, has said that it has finalised the acquisition...