Qatar’s MEP business hit by disputes and delays

When it comes to the construction of a project, the installation and construction of MEP systems and services are among the most...

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L&T ‘wins Qatar World Cup stadium contract’

The Indian construction giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won a contract to build a $135 million stadium in Qatar for the...

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FIFA: Qatar 2022 World Cup works ‘on track’

Qatar’s preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup are on track, while the country’s legacy work is progressing well, a top official...

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Qatar investigating worker death at World Cup site

Authorities in Qatar have launched an investigation into the death of a steel worker at a 2022 World Cup construction site. Jaleshwar Prasad,...

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Qatar World Cup: FIFA plans worker welfare panel

FIFA plans to set up a panel to “ensure decent working conditions” at all World Cup stadium projects, amid ongoing allegations of...

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Qatar labour abuse claims: UK firms in spotlight

Companies co-owned by British construction giants Balfour Beatty and Interserve have been accused of running sites in Qatar where multiple abuses of...

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Qatar hires worker welfare monitor for World Cup projects

Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SCDL), responsible for overseeing the FIFA World Cup 2022, has appointed a third party company...

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Qatar World Cup workers ‘still being abused’ – Amnesty

Migrant workers employed on a World Cup stadium refurbishment project in Qatar are still suffering from abuses, despite promises to boost welfare...

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Qatar may house 2022 World Cup fans in ‘Bedouin-style tents’ – report

The Qatari organiser of the 2022 World Cup is considering housing football fans in “Bedouin-style tents”, Reuters reported.The news comes amid concerns...