Works to begin on $272m Gate Avenue in Dubai

Construction work is set to begin on a AED 1 billion ($272m) retail development at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), it...

Construction

Habtoor Leighton Group CEO released without charge in Dubai

The chief executive of contractor Habtoor Leighton Group has been released without charge following his arrest in Dubai on August 17. CIMIC...

Construction

Habtoor Leighton Group CEO arrested in Dubai

José Antonio López-Monis, the chief executive of Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has been arrested in Dubai, the contractor’s parent firm has confirmed....

Construction

Al Habtoor Group ‘to sell its stake in HLG’

The chairman of the UAE’s Al Habtoor Group has said the family-owned conglomerate plans to sell its stake in the construction joint...

Construction

Jumeirah Golf Estates awards contract for Alandalus project in Dubai

Dubai developer Jumeirah Golf Estates has awarded the piling contract for its Alandalus project to Al Habtoor STFA Soil Group, according to...

Construction

Habtoor Leighton wins $127m contract for Dubai ‘smart hospital’

The UAE-based Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has bagged an AED468 million ($127 million) contract for the construction of the first phase of...

Infrastructure

Doha Bank, Leighton Contracting sign $604m finance deal for Qatar reservoirs

Doha Bank has signed a project finance deal with Leighton Contracting Qatar, a subsidiary of UAE-based Habtoor Leighton Group, for the construction...

Infrastructure

Habtoor Leighton wins $71.6m contract for Abu Dhabi’s Kizad

Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has been awarded a $71.6 million (AED263m) infrastructure contract by Abu Dhabi Ports for the Khalifa Industrial Zone...

Infrastructure

Habtoor Leighton Group bags $60m road contract in Qatar

Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has been awarded an AED220 million ($59.9 million) road project in Qatar, the UAE-based contractor announced. The Azizya...

Construction

Dubai International Real Estate awards $108m Jewel of the Creek contract

Habtoor Leighton Specon (HLS) and Drake & Scull Engineering (DSE) are set to jointly deliver a $108 million mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP)...