Work has reportedly begun on a 111km railway project in Kuwait, while Bahrain’s rail network is said to be pursuing a start date of Q4 2019
Source: New feed
Month: August 2018
Kuwait's Manazel signs $13m project contract with Egypt's Sabbour
Manazel Real Estate Company, will develop the Liyan project with Landmark, a part of Egypt?s Sabbour group
Source: New feed
Dubai Creek Residences 90% complete as 2019 handover nears
The six-tower residential development will comprise 872 houses, with work on its supporting infra also progressing "as per schedule", it has been confirmed
Source: New feed
UAE seeks 'flexible' office space to manage financial risks
The demand for ‘flexible’ commercial real estate is growing as the UAE’s businesses look for ways to cut costs amid ‘volatile’ market conditions, a new study has found
Source: New feed
Construction Week podcast: Retrofit for survival
The latest episode of CW Viewpoint explores if retrofits are the only way that construction companies might survive future market conditions
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Attend Construction Week's Abu Dhabi dispute resolution event in October
More than 60 experts will meet at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche hotel on 24 October, 2018, to understand how construction disputes can be mitigated in Abu Dhabi
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Dubai's Emaar secures funds to complete delayed India projects
Roughly 10,000 units, mainly comprising flats and plots as well as some shops, are yet to be completed by Emaar Properties’ Indian arm, it has been reported
Source: New feed
Dubai's RTA eyes 22GWh power savings in 2018
The ambitious target follows RTA achieving electric power savings worth 12.6GWh in 2017 through projects such as replacing HID lighting with LED units
Source: New feed
BESIX, Orascom award $13m contract for Grand Egyptian Museum
APD will manage the technical and museographic development of 1.2ha exhibition space at the museum, and also conduct a 3D scan of Tutankhamun’s outer burial chamber
Source: New feed
Dubai Municipality mulls design course for architecture students
Dubai Municipality is looking into a specialised course that caters to the conditions and requirements of comprehensive design.
Source: New feed