The following article contains details of the 10 highest-ranking new entries on Construction Week?s 2017 Power 100
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Month: June 2017
Dubai rental prices to continue to fall to 2018
Dubai?s rental prices are expected to continue to fall into 2018 as the emirates real estate sector appears to be bottoming out
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Bahrain sewerage work on track
Bahrain?s Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs & Urban Planning has announced that the Ministry has achieved 46% progress on the sewerage network in Al Ali precinct
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Bahrain short of 75,000 homes in 2017
A "majority of the shortage" is driven by the low- and mid-income segment in Bahrain, where 85% of 2016’s residential property transactions were completed by nationals
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New standards in Oman’s facilities management soon
Country facing challenges in offering total facilities management, and new rule will address those
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Mammoet unveils wind turbine climbing concept cranes
Mammoet proposes wind turbine-specific crane technology that uses the turbine mast for support, thereby eliminating the need for large lattice boom cranes and large operational footprints
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2017 Construction Week Power 100: Top 10 contractors
The following article contains details of the 10 highest-ranking contractors on Construction Week?s 2017 Power 100
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IHG inks 10-year deal to build and operate hotels in Kuwait
Kuwait’s Bukhamseen Group has been granted country-wide exclusivity for six InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) brands as part of the agreement
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Engineers Rise to Challenge to Deliver Ideas for Infrastructure Innovation
The American Society of Civil Engineers Innovation Contest addresses the ASCE’s Grand Challenge, which tasks civil engineers to significantly enhance the performance and life-cycle value of infrastructure by 2025.
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U.S. Hits Canadian Lumber Exports With Antidumping Tariffs
U.S. lumber companies praise Commerce Dept. action, but Canada vows a strong defense.
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