Tom Cartledge appointed as CEO at Benoy

UK architecture and design firm Benoy has announced it has appointed former global director for commercial and operations, Tom Cartledge, as the...

Property

Full foreign business ownership ‘to boost Bahrain real estate’

The decision by the Bahraini government to allow 100% ownership of companies by foreign investors in various sectors is likely to have...

Consultant

Arcadis appointed lead consultant for Tilal Mall in Sharjah

Arcadis, the international design and consultancy firm, has been appointed as the lead consultant and designer for Tilal Mall, a retail development...

Construction

Dubai developer Deyaar announces $30.2m net profit

The Dubai-based Deyaar Development has recorded a AED 111 million ($30.2 million) net profit in the first six months of 2016, the...

Property

Value of Dubai property deals down 12.4% in first half

A 22.8% increase in the number of real estate transactions in Dubai in the first half of 2016 could not prevent the...

Construction

Aldar awards $120m contracts for two Abu Dhabi projects

The Abu Dhabi-listed Aldar Properties has awarded contracts worth $119.7 million (AED 440 million) to National Projects and Construction (NPC) for its...

Construction

Dubai’s $8.1bn Desert Rose City approved

A smart and sustainable satellite city project called Desert Rose City has been given approval by Dubai Municipality, according to a press...

Infrastructure

Drake & Scull lands $61m contract at Iraq’s Zubair oil field

The Dubai-listed Drake & Scull International has been awarded an AED226 million ($61.5m) engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the construction...