Dubai Municipality awarded the subsidiary of the regional construction heavyweight a variation contract to work on sewers and drains
Source: New feed
Month: August 2018
Solar retrofit sweeps across Dubai, Hatta
The crowdfunded green energy platform has already fitted rooftop solar panels on 640 villas in Hatta, UAE
Source: New feed
H1 profits surge 68% at Emaar Development
The development arm of Dubai-based Emaar Properties is the latest major name to report its first half financial results for 2018
Source: New feed
Low oil prices continue to squeeze liquidity in 2017, report finds
The report from design and consultancy firm Arcadis found the average value of disputes in the Middle East hit $91m in 2017, a 65% jump on the year prior
Source: New feed
Podcast: Lift-off for drones in the Middle East?
Construction Week’s latest podcast looks at why we are starting to see an increase in the use of drones in countries like the UAE
Source: New feed
Net profits skyrocket at Abu Dhabi's Eshraq
The chairman of the Abu Dhabi-based real estate firm said its 2018 first half results were the best in four years
Source: New feed
Growing construction pipeline to bolster Bahrain's non-oil growth
Real-term expansion in Bahrain’s construction sector has increased by more than 6%, which has fuelled forecasts of non-oil economic growth in the kingdom
Source: New feed
Egypt riding high with $348bn in projects
Source: New feed
Saudi Aramco, Air Products, ACWA Power form $8bn JV
The joint venture company will buy Saudi Aramco’s under-construction gas and power assets
Source: New feed
Parsons launches critical infrastructure cybersecurity system
US consultancy Parsons has created a converged security system to manage physical and digital attacks on critical infrastructure
Source: New feed