A structured approach to FM is required in the sultanate, QBG FM’s director for commercial business development told fmME
Source: New feed
Author: constructionlead
Dubai’s H1 2017 real estate transactions hit $36bn
The H1 2017 results reportedly show a 16.8% growth in total value, and a 26% increase in the total number of transactions, compared to figures from the same period in 2016
Source: New feed
DEWA awards $1.7m water reservoir contracts
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a consultancy contract worth $1.7m to design and construct two water reservoirs in the emirate
Source: New feed
Caterpillar sees 9.5% sales growth in Q2 2017
Caterpillar revenues rise to $11.3bn in Q2 2017, led by strong growth across its construction, resources and energy/transportation divisions
Source: New feed
Oman cement JV to study feasibility of Duqm plant
Oman Cement Company and Raysut Cement Company have reportedly established Al Wusta Cement to explore the prospects of establishing a cement facility in Duqm SEZ
Source: New feed
UAE's ADFD funds 76 Morocco projects worth $2.5bn
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development awarded $2.5bn in grants and concessionary loans to Morocco for 76 projects in sectors such as housing, education, and healthcare
Source: New feed
ADEC approves $204m projects for Abu Dhabi, Al Ain
Abu Dhabi Executive Council’s (ADEC) development investment includes a maintenance programme for the Sheikh Zayed Road and Bridge
Source: New feed
Thomson Reuters unveils revamped Projects platform
Source: New feed
Oman set for 445MW power plant launch in 2018
Dhofar Generation Company will start generating power from the natural gas-fired Salalah II facility, developed by Mitsui, Acwa Power, and Dhofar International Development and Investment Holding Co
Source: New feed
Value of active transport projects in UAE exceeds $87bn in H1 2017
Active transport projects in the UAE number 481 in the first half of 2017, spread across road, rail, aviation and marina, and rise to a value of more than $87.6bn
Source: New feed