The Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) has achieved a 16% growth in net profit, increasing its total leasable area of multinational companies by 44%
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Damac launches Hajar Villas in Dubailand
The Hajar Villas located in Dubailand will consist of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units
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Region's first solar powered hotel breaks ground
The hotel, which is expected to be fully operational by 2018, will be the first hotel in the Middle East to be completely operated by solar power
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MEFMA to hold sixth edition of Confex in Dubai
The Middle East Facilities Management Association is set to hold the 6th edition of the Annual MEFMA Confex at The Address Dubai Marina, UAE from 13 to 14 March, 2017, with speakers from Meraas, Emaar, CREDO, and Initial Saudi, among others.
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UAE: Mapei holds first Dubai football tournament
Mapei?s first Dubai football tournament saw a selection of construction companies, including RMB, Al Falah Ready Mix, and CCC, compete against one another at Sportsmania in JLT
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Kone enlists IBM’s Watson to support maintenance
Part of Kone Care, Kone 24/7 Connected Services uses the IBM Watson Internet of Things platform to provide a customisable portfolio of services and tools for end users
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UAE nationals missing out on FM job opportunities
Imdaad says that UAE nationals are missing out on lucrative job opportunities in facilities management owing to lack of training and interest in the sector
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UAE: World's largest park slated for Dubailand
Dubai Holding and Dubai Municipality have inked an MoU to develop the 143ha public park as part of the UAE’s endeavour to boost public-private collaboration
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Oman: Siemens to supply turbines for Liwa Plastics
The order was placed by GS Engineering & Construction Corp, a Korean construction firm, for the state-run oil refineries and petrochemical provider, Orpic
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L&T secures construction projects in Oman and UAE
L&T Construction has bagged two orders in the UAE for design, supply, construction, and commissioning of five132 kV substations
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