All posts tagged "PROJECTS"
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PropertyAbu Dhabi’s Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid wins ‘best tall building’ award
Abu Dhabi’s highest tower, the Burj Mohammed Bin Rashid, has clinched an award recognising it as the ‘best tall building’ in the...
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PropertyDubai forecast to have over 100,000 hotel rooms by 2020
Dubai is leading the Middle East and Africa for new hotel developments, and can expect to see a total of over 100,000...
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InfrastructureArcadis wins $22.5m Doha Metro design contract
Arcadis has won a $22.5 million contract from Qatar Rail to carry out design work for the Gold Line of the Doha...
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ConstructionForeign contractors in Qatar ‘hit by delays, mothballed projects’
Foreign contractors working in Qatar have been hit by a number of project delays and “mothballed” projects, according to media reports.The Gulf...
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AnalysisSaudi’s Kingdom Tower: How world’s tallest building will benefit Jeddah
From King Kong climbing the Empire State Building to Tom Cruise scaling the Burj Khalifa, Hollywood’s most popular scenes have often involved...
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ConsultantDoubts over insurance payouts if Qatar, Russia lose World Cup
Insurance companies are unlikely to pay out on contracts if the Qatar or Russia FIFA World Cup tournaments are cancelled in cases...
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InfrastructureChinese firm scoops $67m roads contract for Dubai theme parks
China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) Middle East has bagged a $67 million (AED244 million) contract to build access roads to the...
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InfrastructureDubai’s RTA starts work on Seih Assalam road improvement
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started work on a $18.8 million (AED69 million) road-improvement project on the Seih Assalam Road...
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ConstructionUAE construction sector grows 6.1% in 2014, producing $80bn
The UAE’s construction sector saw 6.1% growth in 2014, up from 3.4% the previous year, and producing $80.3 billion (AED295 billion). The...
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PropertyAbu Dhabi Urban Planning Council approves Al Reem Island master plan
Abu Dhabi’s Urban Planning Council has approved an ‘overarching concept master plan’ for Al Reem Island, which it says will unify existing...
