ECC appointed as main contractor for largest 3D printed project in the world

Engineering Contracting Company (ECC) has been appointed as the main contractor for the largest 3D printed project in the world, which has...

Construction

Emaar selects Of. Studio for waterfront development in Dubai Creek Harbour

Of. Studio, the UK-based architectural firm, has emerged as the winner of the landmark design competition launched by Dubai-based developer, Emaar. In...

Construction

Peru breaks ground on Dubai Expo 2020 pavilion

Peru has broken ground on its country pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai site. The pavilion, themed ‘Timeless, Always Peru’, is to...

Construction

Hungary unveils Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion design

Hungarian pavilion design for the Expo 2020 Dubai has been unveiled featuring a timber-framed circular structure that pays tribute to the country’s...

Construction

Sharjah records $1.14 bn worth of transactions in Q3 2019

Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department (SRERD) has said that the Emirate of Sharjah recorded 14,974 real estate transactions worth $1.14 billion during...

Construction

UAE ranked first in the Arab world, third globally, for ease of issuing building permits

The UAE is ranked first in the Arab region, and third in the world, in easing the issuing of building permits, as...

Consultant

Exclusive: Patrick Parsons exploring using AI to deliver greater project efficiency

Technology features prominently in Patrick Parsons’ plans to deliver greater efficiency and value on construction projects in the Middle East, according to...

Construction

Shurooq to showcase boutique projects at WTM 2019 in London

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) plans to showcase eight of its boutique-style projects and eco-destinations at the forthcoming World Travel...

Construction

The Red Sea Development Company awards Fosters + Partners design contract for international airport

The Red Sea Development Company (TRDSC), the developer behind the ambitious Red Sea Development tourism project in Saudi Arabia, has announced the...

BIM

ME BIM Summit 2019: Transforming the way we think about cities

Building smarter cities with City Information Modelling (CIM), creating a wider, safer construction site with BIM technology and how people interact with...