Construction industry drives Mideast job creation

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Construction industry drives Mideast job creation – poll

The construction sector will be a major driver of job creation in the UAE and wider Middle East over the next few...

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‘Resilient’ Qatar set to award $220bn in projects, says S&P

Qatar remains ‘resilient’ and is set to award $220 billion in large-scale projects over the next decade despite low energy prices, according to S&P.The...

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Jordan’s Prince Ali: Qatar 2022 World Cup bid should have been for Gulf-wide event

Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan, a candidate for the post of FIFA President, has said that Doha’s bid for the 2022 World...

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Concrete structure of Qatar’s Khalifa International Stadium nearly complete

The construction team behind Qatar’s Khalifa International Stadium has said that the concrete structure for the 40,000-seat football stadium is 90% finished,...

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Work on Qatar 2022 World Cup semis venue to kick off next month

The main contractor for Qatar’s Al Bayt Stadium, the proposed venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finals, is due to start...

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Qatar ‘postpones launch of wage protection system’

Qatar has postponed the launch of a mandatory online wage-protection system for blue-collar workers, it was reported. The program was scheduled to be launched...

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Indian PM Modi visits labour camp in Abu Dhabi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited a labour camp in Abu Dhabi, in a move said to highlight India’s concern about...

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Qatar installs weather station at World Cup stadium

Qatar has announced the installation of a weather station near the Al Wakrah Stadium, on which foundation works are nearing completion. The...

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FIFA turmoil unlikely to impact Qatar project pipeline – experts

The controversies surrounding the 2022 FIFA World Cup will not disrupt the pipeline of projects in Qatar, construction experts have told MEConstructionNews.com.Ever...