All posts tagged "UAE"
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ConstructionSweett Group ordered to pay $3.2m over UAE bribery offence
The construction services firm Sweett Group has been ordered to pay £2.25 million ($3.24m) after being convicted of a bribery offence that...
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AnalysisTough times ahead: Gulf construction outlook for 2016
Last year was a challenging one by all accounts, globally and within the GCC. Perhaps the most significant factor driving uncertainty in...
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UAE’s Masdar and Chinese developer ink MoU
The Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company Masdar and property developer China Vanke have signed a memorandum of understanding on potential projects.According to...
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ConstructionGulf construction in 2016: Experts give their outlook
Both interesting opportunities and challenges await the Gulf construction sector in 2016, leading executives told MEConstructionNews.com as part of an industry outlook for next...
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ConstructionWorld Bank: UAE ‘second best globally’ for processing construction permits
The UAE has been ranked second globally for the efficiency of processing construction permits, according to a report by the World Bank....
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ConstructionTwo UAE quarries shut down for violating regulations
Two quarries in the UAE have been shut down after authorities found them to be violating regulations, according to state news agency...
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InfrastructureUAE, 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...
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PropertyDubai’s Deyaar signs agreement with Turkish developer
Dubai’s Deyaar Development has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkish developer Ascioglu Group, as part of a strategy to expand...
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ConstructionIndian 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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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...
