Dubai’s DEWA awards $3.3m water networks contract

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a Dh12 million ($3.3m) contract to supply, extend and commission main water transmission networks...

Infrastructure

UAE approves three federal road projects

The UAE’s Ministry of Public Works has approved three federal road projects to improve infrastructure and connect a number of regions in...

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...

Features

Site visit: Siemens gas power plant, Germany

As the population in the Middle East continues to grow and cities in the region expand, it follows that governments will have...

Infrastructure

Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd airport plans private-aviation terminal

King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, has signed a contract with XP Jet America to establish and run a...

Construction

R Hotels plans $41m property in Ajman, UAE

R Hotels has announced plans for a 182-room hotel on Ajman Corniche, set to be developed at a cost of $40.9 million (AED150m).Construction...

Property

SPF Realty to sell townhouses at project in MBR City, Dubai

Property broker SPF Realty has been appointed to sell townhouses at a planned $272.2 million (AED1 billion) residential project in Dubai’s Mohammed Bin Rashid...

Property

Dubai’s Damac launches Aykon tower in London; units start at $1m

Damac Properties on Monday launched Aykon Nine Elms in London, its first development outside the Middle East, where it plans to initially...

Infrastructure

Carillion JV wins $125.3m deal for BP Oman gas project

Carillion’s joint venture in Oman has won a £80 million ($125.3m) contract from British Petroleum (BP) to build an accommodation complex and operational...

Construction

Lebanese firm to build Kidzmondo theme park in Riyadh

Lebanon-based Kidz Holding, founder of the KidzMondo theme park concept, has announced plans to open its first attraction in Riyadh, in partnership with...