Due to start commercial operation in late 2017, Hywind Scotland is the world?s first floating offshore wind farm
Source: New feed
Month: January 2017
Fleet management service launched by Vodafone
Vodafone Qatar and Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC) have launched a fleet management service that tracks and monitors vehicle usage and driver behaviour
Source: New feed
Abu Dhabi expands reach of food truck licensing
Abu Dhabi?s parking authority is to commence issuing food truck licenses for a range of locations beyond Abu Dhabi island, creating opportunities for small and medium businesses
Source: New feed
Fraud in construction sector rises in 2016
Report reveals that 70% of executives in the industry worldwide reported experiencing a fraud incident last year, while 77% have experienced cyber incidents
Source: New feed
ABB to build substations for UAE offshore field
The $80m order was awarded b Hyundai Engineering & Construction for Satah al-Razboot offshore oil field
Source: New feed
Arabian Cement net profit drops 84% in Q4 2016
The drop in revenue is attributed to a sharp fall in average realised price/tonne as well as higher than estimated cost of goods sold.
Source: New feed
CBRE: Residential rents decline further in Q4 2016
The residential sector is expected to see more stable sales pricing during 2017 as sentiment slowly starts to improve
Source: New feed
GE: Industrial internet could save $81bn per year
Digital efficiency applications have the potential to help industry save $81bn per year in fuel costs, and close the global carbon gap by almost 30%, according to a GE white paper
Source: New feed
Savills and Evolve Real Estate ink partnership
Under this new agreement Savills, a UK company founded in 1855, will now operate additional services in Bahrain, covering lettings, sales and property management
Source: New feed
Work on Phase 3 of MBR solar park to begin Jan end
A Masdar-led consortium was selected last June by DEWA to develop what will be the world?s largest solar park on a single plot on completion
Source: New feed