UAE, New Zealand to build solar plant in Solomon Islands

The UAE and New Zealand have signed an agreement to develop a jointly funded 1MW solar photovoltaic power plant in the Solomon...

Construction

Dubai’s Nakheel awards construction contracts worth $626m

Nakheel, the Dubai-based real estate developer, has announced three major construction contracts worth $626.3 million for its retail developments, including the appointment...

Property

Abu Dhabi’s TDIC starts handover of Saadiyat Beach Villas phase 3

Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) has begun handing over the residences comprising phase three of the Saadiyat Beach Villas...

Infrastructure

Tanzania begins work on $10bn port backed by China, Oman

Tanzania has begun construction work on a $10 billion port and special economic zone backed by China and Oman, it was reported.The...

Property

Asteco to sell units at Stella Maris Tower in Dubai Marina

Asteco says it has been appointed to sell apartments at the Stella Maris Tower in Dubai Marina, a development by Abu Dhabi-based...

Construction

Cayan Group enters alliance for $266.6m project in Riyadh

The Middle East property developer Cayan Group says it is collaborating with two Saudi-based firms, Al Ajlan Holding and Al Saeed, for...

Infrastructure

Dubai’s DEWA awards consultancy contract for solar park R&D centre

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded Stantec International an engineering consultancy contract to build a laboratory for research and...

Property

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar launches phase two of sales at West Yas

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties has launched the second phase of sales for its West Yas residential project, the developer announced. The second...

Construction

Developers sign data-sharing charter for Abu Dhabi projects

Abu Dhabi’s Urban Planning Council (UPC) says it has signed a charter with 19 developers to share more data about residential, commercial and...

Property

Dubai developer Buroj to build $4.8bn tourist resort in Bosnia

The Dubai-based Buroj Property Development says it plans to build a $4.8 billion tourist resort near Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina.The planned...