The 15km, six-lane expressway extension on Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road will considerably reduce the distance and journey time from Dubai and Sharjah to the east coast
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Author: constructionlead
Projects worth $65m approved in Abu Dhabi
In a meeting led by Saeed Eid Al Ghafli, chairman of ADEC, projects worth $65m were approved for upgrades to electricity networks, roads, and bridges
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Dubai Mall bags accreditation for service quality
The mall’s Guest Services Department has been awarded the five-star TISSE2012 and ISO 10002 : 2014 citations
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Sharjah to build eight power stations in 2017
Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority, which commissioned 11 power stations last year, will look to develop more 132kV and 33kV units this year
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Qatar: New expat entry exit law further amended
Shortly after the introduction of a new residency law, Qatar’ Emir has added a further provision which entails that an expatriate is permitted to exit the country more easily
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New Construction Starts in November Slip 6 Percent
At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $638.3 billion, new construction starts in November retreated 6% from October, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.
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Salalah waterpark stage two $7.8m agreement signed
The second stage of the project includes the construction of the administration building, service facilities and parking, as well as the management, operation, and maintenance
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Oman to build $0.39m Orthotics Centre in Muscat
The Orthotics Centre is being funded by Sohar Aluminum Company, Salalah Methanol Company, Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO), and Khoula Hospital
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Damac launches luxury villas in its Akoya projects
Kensington boutique villas in Akoya Oxygen will be furnished and serviced units will start at $367,597 (AED1.35m) with payment over three and a half years
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Bahrain scales down 22 projects due to budget cuts
The projects were deemed ?too expensive? by government officials who were told to prioritise draft projects amid austerity measures
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