All posts tagged "UAE"
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UAE’s EmiratesGBC launches guidelines for retrofitting buildings
The Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) had published guidelines for retrofitting existing buildings, to serve as a guide for industry professionals and building...
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InfrastructureUAE theme parks to attract 18m visitors by 2021, PwC says
The UAE can expect to welcome 18 million visitors to its theme parks by 2021, according to a new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers...
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ConstructionMidday break for UAE construction workers to start on June 15
The UAE has announced details of its ‘midday break’ for construction workers, which is set to start on June 15 and last...
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PropertyUAE’s Tasweek eyes smart city projects in India
The UAE real estate company Tasweek is considering involvement in smart city projects in India, in collaboration with its local partner MAMS...
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ConstructionUAE suspends 14 crusher and quarry operators
The UAE’s Ministry of Environment and Water has suspended 14 crusher and quarry operations around the country for allegedly flouting environmental regulations.The...
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FleetUAE delivers 200 buses to Egypt
The UAE has handed over 200 buses to Egypt, the second instalment of 600 vehicles to be donated to the public transport authority...
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ConstructionConstruction sector is UAE’s biggest employer with 1.5m staff
The construction sector is the biggest employer in the UAE, with 1.5 million labourers accounting for about 34% of the country’s total...
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PropertyEgypt signs deal with UAE fund for $45bn capital city
The Egyptian government has signed a deal with a UAE-based fund to build a new capital city to east of Cairo, it...
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ConstructionGulf tender prices set to rise faster, says report
Construction-industry tender prices are expected to rise faster than inflation in Saudi Arabia and Qatar but are forecast to be more stable...
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InfrastructureReport advocates greater wastewater reuse in the region
Approximately 40-60% of the region’s wastewater is discharged into the sea when it could be stored and reused for other purposes, according...
