Qatar’s rise in infrastructure projects continue to drive the earth-moving equipment market, with the sector set to see 5% growth in the coming years
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Egyptian developer to deliver 150,000 units in KSA
Al Ahly For Real Estate Development Company will launch its first branch in Saudi and deliver 150,000 housing units towards the national housing scheme
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GCC unlikely to move to Euro IV as planned in 2017
Senior industry executive claims GCC standards body is lowering its Q3 2017 emissions targets for heavy goods vehicles to Euro III
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Indian construction worker wins $272,000 lottery
36-year old Nanhaku Yadav, from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, plans to build a small mall back home with the winning prize
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Saudi: Rent jumps 30% as construction costs rise
Owners of old housing units are trying to compete and keep up with the prices of the new units, regardless of the quality
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New Study Reveals Best Practices to Help Improve Construction Performance
A new study entitled “Optimizing the Owner Organization: The Impact of Policies and Practices on Performance” has recently been published by Dodge Data & Analytics as part of its SmartMarket Brief series.
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Liebherr’s VarioBase LTC 1050-3.1 proves popular
Liebherr?s 50t LTC 1050-3.1 with Variobase proves versatile and delivers 15% more capacity than its predecessor
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One worker dead, 18 trapped at Mecca project site
The deceased worker is believed to be of Ethiopian origin, whereas the trapped individuals are reported to be Egyptian
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Volvo CE appoints Carl Slotte regional president
Volvo Construction Equipment appoints 20-year company career man Carl Slotte to fill vacancy for EMEA president
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Korea-Qatar LED project on track, says envoy
A Korea-Qatar project aimed at producing LED lights, specifically for the Middle East is in progress, with construction of the plant due to start soon
Source: New feed